Whitney Torres Email & Phone Number

Longview, Texas Area

Transet Company is a Longview-based contracting firm offering general contracting, construction management, and design/build services since 1982. As Office Administrator, I am responsible for the following: • Front-end work: -Project document retrieval -Ordering and organizing plans and specs -Issuing bid invitations, addenda, memos (pre-bid) -Bid binder organization -RFQ/RFP/CSP preparation -Assist PM/estimators with hard bids •Submittals (full-cycle) •AIA owner contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders •Coordination of vetting subs: safety certs, background checks, badging, etc. •Bond and insurance coordination •Preparation and submission of change orders •G702/G703 pay applications and Transet original invoices •Safety meeting coordination •Vault organization and cataloging •Liase with vendors/subs/suppliers •City licenses, building permits, COOs, etc. •Closeouts: -Project record documents -Warranties -Lien releases -Operation & maintenance manuals -As-built drawings

Longview, Texas Area

Managed the Longview, TX LF Staffing branch under both the LC Personnel and Labor Source, LLC franchises (change of ownership during my tenure).Worked hand-in-hand with decision makers in the Northeast Texas region to ensure their contingent workforce increased productivity and profitibility for their company. Oversight of the daily operations for the Longview, Texas branch:•Designed and implemented office policies•Established standards and procedures•Liaised with other agencies, organizations and groups •Reviewed and approved supply requisitions•Defined procedures for record retention•Recruited and selected internal staff•Converted our office to a more environmentally-friendly paperless location which maintained 90% paperless operation•Fully ACA compliant•E-verified all applicants

Began as an Administrative Assistant/HR Representative for fire safety manufacturing company; after 6 months of service was promoted to Eastern Region Sales Manager. After a change in staff, became National Account Manager and succeeded in expanding sales of fire suppressing foam to international accounts.

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Psi Chi; "BUs" recreational volleyball team

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Volleyball All-State First Team; District Volleyball Defensive MVP; Pine Tree High School Volleyball Defensive.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Psychology