Yolanda Phillips Email & Phone Number

Missouri City, Texas

Construction/Project Management and Construction Inspection for new build, renovations, tenant improvements, water and sewer line installation and point repairs, MEP inspections, construction documentation, pre-design, design, pre-bid services, permitting, punchlist, and closeout.

Dallas, Texas, United States

Performs estimates and costs validations for construction projects at DFW Airport.

Houston, Texas Area

Have worked in Pittsburgh, PA (06/2002 – 3/2011), Baton Rouge, LA (10/2005 – 04/2006 during Hurricane Katrina/Rita) and presently in Houston, TX (03/2011 -Present). Served in various capacities and preformed many duties and responsibilities are vast and numerous with various clients in the private and public sectors, federal and state governments; My roles was usually Owner’s Representative. • Construction/Project Management - pre-design, design, pre-bid and bidding processes, permitting, preconstruction, construction, and punchlist closeout, program/construction management of new construction projects as well as renovations/rehabilitation projects with direct responsibility for budgeting, scheduling, quality assurance/quality control, and document control as well as contract closeout; ensuring that work was completed in accordance with the contractual documents. • Municipal - served as a liaison between field personnel and corporate, making sure field people have the proper equipment and training as well as approve time sheets and expense reports. Worked as a Project Representative on various municipal projects. • Proposal Manager - assisted in evaluating proposals is within our core business. Assisted with selection on team and organizational charts, projects to be highlighted and final review of proposal to make sure that it met all the qualifications as required by the potential client. Worked with accounting to set up project budgets. • Business Development - researched various potential clients’ websites to find leads. Facilitated meetings with various businesses to provide them with an overview of the vast opportunities that the company provided. Attended pre-bid meetings,conferences and trade shows. • Facilities/Office - coordinated office relocations between building management and corporate office, movers, data, and phones contractors, all interior finishes. Maintained office equipment, office supplies and additional equipment.

Canonsburg, Pa

Managed the General Contractors during the build out of tenant improvements; responsible for supervising the design, civil, mechanical and electrical construction. Managed 12 on going build-out projects at one time; responsibilities included:• Created and tracking timelines and creating budgets, negotiating leases with landlords, contracts with contractors, and applying for permits with local municipalities, shipping of equipment from different locations around the U.S.• Creating, reviewing, tracking, processing of permits for utilities, analyzed and accepted fiber OTDR's, reviewed and processed IRU agreements.• Check requests Capital Authorization Requests, for multi-city/state fiber builds and building entries. • Evaluated Capital Authorization Requests for the most efficient and cost effective reroutes and pricing from contactors. • Assisted in providing target pricing and establishing budgets for the many states the company did business.

Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Developed a Microsoft database for the purposes of tracking the status of all on going new build construction projects and all fibernet construction projects, which led to the department becoming efficient in providing information to upper management. • Assisted with franchise and contractual negotiations, monitored budgets, performed cost analysis of projects, by using an Excel spreadsheet, and wrote requisitions for materials. Process invoices for payment, • Assisted the Construction manager and supervisors with corporate reports, budget estimates for construction, design and materials costs, developing of reports and graphs, writing of projects authorizations, procuring of supplies, and equipment for the department. • Supported the department in all their computer training and programming needs. Verified invoices to be processed for payment, did trouble-shooting, repairing, and cleaning a variety of converter boxes from customer's homes in preparation to return to the field. • Member of Safety Team for 10 years. Helped create and implement a safety recertification and incentive awards programs for field employees.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Master'S Degree-Mpm, Project Managemet

Bs, Electrical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Sigma Tau Epsilon

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Activities and Societies: Sigma Tau Epsilon

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