Dedicated Operations Manager and Collaborative leader with years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward construction projects, business plans and day-to-day activities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Civic Infrastructure Services
08.2020 - Current
Led diverse teams of skilled professionals, fostering collaborative work environment. Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
Managed budgets effectively, consistently delivering projects on-time and within financial constraints.
Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
Established strong relationships with clients at onset of each project, setting clear expectations for deliverables and timelines.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve alignment on goals, objectives, and overall business strategy.
Exceeded $6 million budget target.
Conducted routine site inspections to verify adherence to industry codes, local regulations, safety protocols, and company standards.
Collaborated closely with architects and engineers, ensuring project documentation met specifications and quality standards.
Coordinated permit acquisition processes for various construction projects, liaising closely with regulatory agencies to minimize approval delays.
Obtained soil reports and other construction documentation.
Managed project budgets.
Monitored job progress and performance of employees and contractors.
Tracked approved and unapproved invoicing to produce critical month-end metrics.
Buildings Operations Manager
Yara Ranges Council
03.2020 - 08.2020
Supply technical oversight of 2019-2020 minor capital works program, including project planning, scoping, quotation process, conduct and attend site meetings and delivery in partnership with major contractors
Acted as liaison between property owners and tenants to address issues effectively while promoting positive relationships within community.
Reduced overall operational costs with diligent oversight of budgets and resource allocation.
Oversaw facility renovations, coordinating contractors and adhering to strict timelines and budgets.
Inspected grounds and facilities to identify necessary repairs.
Managed and scheduled contract workers who completed building maintenance and upgrades.
Oversee financial year budget and update regularly to our monthly invoice expenditure
Ensured adherence to local codes regarding construction practices through detailed inspections and follow-up activities.
Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Directed financial operations for building to maintain optimal budget targets.
Planned and scheduled general maintenance, major repairs and remodelling projects.
Project Manager
Programmed
03.2019 - 03.2020
Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability.
Collaborating closely with clients and stakeholders on all project deliverables, timelines, budgets, and scopes
Ensured quality workmanship, OH&s standards are met.
Updated and maintained project progress charts, timeline, and budget information on all projects.
Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates.
Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
Running up to 52 projects and 100 sub-contractors at any given time that varied from a small maintenance job to a completely new build for the Department of Education,
Field Supervisor
Fulton Hogan
11.2018 - 03.2019
Provided technical support to contractors for the standard installation and material specification including plans and details
Conducting safety meetings, toolboxes on daily basis
Reporting all daily activities to project manager to adhere to project timelines and budgets.
Supervised field operations teams to complete projects within established timelines.
Maintained accurate records of field activities, ensuring proper documentation was available for internal reviews and audits.
Met with customers to resolve issues and build productive relationships.
Planned and scheduled field activities according to set timelines and order of operations.
Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
Field Supervisor / Project Manager
Tandem
10.2017 - 11.2018
Supervised field operations teams to complete projects within established timelines.
Direct day to day updates with client and contractors
Personally, ensure teams are following proper safety protocols, verifying JSA forms are complete
Collaborating closely with stakeholders and councils on all project deliverables, timelines, budgets and scopes
Ensured quality workmanship, OH&s standards are met.
Direct day to day updates with client and contractors.
Supervision of crews in support of underground installations
Responsible for prioritizing work order requests and mapping out job sites.
Field Supervisor
Telstra
12.2016 - 10.2017
Provided technical support to contractors for the standard installation and material specification including plans and details
Supervision of crews in support of underground installations
Responsible for prioritizing work order requests and mapping out job sites for increased cost-savings
Ensure teams are following proper safety protocols, verifying JSA forms are complete
Ensure all reinstatement requirements are meet council and company standards
Reporting all daily activities and accomplishments to project manager.
Field Services Specialist
Telstra
01.2016 - 12.2016
Audit the network plans by onsite visual inspection
Review and make daily adjustments as necessary to Telstra network plans
Using AutoCAD to redesign network errors and submit for final review
Ensuring all documents were submitted for land access
Inspection and design of network to multi-dwelling residential units
Ensuring all network plans are complete on time for scheduled network build commencement dates.