I am very interested in working as a Construction Project Manager with your team. I will be traveling to Southern California this week (July 3rd-6th and July 16th-19th) and would be available to meet with you to discuss this position.
You will find my resume attached which will detail my experience and skills. I am relocating to Southern California.
How would I help your Team?
With 15 years of Design and Construction experience I bring considerable knowledge and talent to the table. In this economy, working within a schedule and a budget is key to any successful project. Six of my fifteen years have been with a Millwork Design Build firm specializing in Golf Country Clubs and Retail Shops. My focus is attention to detail and I pride myself on ensuring the
Projects interests are paramount.
As a Project Manager I have been tasked with direction of the Design Team, and Sub-Contractors. I work diligently with the team to ensure that the Design intent is achieved within the budget and schedule parameters.
In addition to my Design and Construction experience I have 10 years in Customer Service. This allows me to bring a unique problem solving ability, utilizing the skills of each team member to accomplish the tasks.
My resume includes extensive hospitality and resort work throughout the United States and Bahamian Island.
As you are reviewing, should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Thank you,
Wendy D. Garrod
With 15 years of Design and Construction experience I bring considerable knowledge and talent to your Team.
I also have 10 years of Customer Service Experience which affords me unique problem solving while working with varied personalities.
Work Experience - Project Manager / Construction Manager
•General
-Prepare Request For Proposal
(RFP), Bid Package, Interview
and selection of Contractor and
Sub-Contractors
-Contract Administration
-Pre-Construction Budgeting and
Design Coordination
-Provide cost reduction
suggestions to maintain design
integrity and hit a target budget
-Coordinate and manage Mock-Up
Reviews – Casino, Guest Room, &
FF&E
-Manage and Coordinate design
with Owner, Operations, Design
Consultants, Contractor and
field conditions
-Design and Field Coordination
with Owner, Contractor and
Designers (Architect, M, P, & E,
Interior and Low Voltage)
-Quality assurance (High-End
Finishes, Millwork, and Stone)
-Develop / Create schedule
-Review and coordinate
Construction schedule
-Review pay applications
-Negotiate change orders and
close-out
-Close out / reconciliation
•Low Voltage
-Coordinate Security /
Surveillance
-Coordinate Audio / Visual
-Coordinate Phone and Data
•FF&E / OS&E
-Review and Audit Specifications
-Budget and Review for potential
savings
-Coordination of FF&E
procurement, receipt and
installation with the purchasing
agent
-Coordination of GC installed
items
-Develop and manage security plan
for installation of FF&E and OS&E
-Coordinate the installation of
the OS&E with Operation’s
•Renovation to Facility in
Operation
-Work with Operations on
coordinating construction
activities and events scheduled
in Casino, Meeting and Banquet
Rooms
-Coordinate tie-in of projects
while the Casino and Convention
Center were open to the public
•Managed Owner Direct Contracts
(Four Season’s Project-Exuma
Bahamas)
-Kitchen and Laundry Equipment
(Design Build Contract)
-Exterior / Interior and
Specialty Signage (Design Build
Contract)
-Low Voltage Infrastructure
~Phone, Security, AV, and CATV
Systems
-Time Lock – Guest Room locking
system
-Assisted with Ownership with
Customs and the delivery and
installation of FF&E
Work Experience – Interior Design / Millwork Design / Build
-Interior Designer of Country
Clubs, Golf Facilities, and
Retail Spaces.
~Selection of FF&E, take-off’s,
budgeting, ordering, and
tracking of FF&E.
-Design Build of PGA Show Booths
~Design Masters, Greg Norman,
-Design and Budget of Millwork
and FF&E:
~Country Clubs and Retail
Spaces World Wide
~Bar, Running line molding,
full paneling of interior
spaces, Decorative Millwork
items, and Retail Display
fixtures
-Working with clients to ensure
the budgets, and design’s are
carried through the entire
facility
-Coordinate scheduling with-in
the office for our CADD
department, Design department,
and our Millwork facility
(65,000 sq. ft. and 6,000 sq. ft)
-Training of design staff, and
purchasing department (on
purchasing, tracking, and
ensuring we are receiving the
best price for Our client’s)
-Develop systems and spreadsheets
for the Design, Purchasing, and
Accounting department.
-Conduct preliminary meetings
with clients, and new projects
sales. Walk-Through spaces with
clients to assist in
establishing what the client’s
needs and requirements are.
-Working directly with our
Millwork Facilities and Millwork
Installers to ensure the design
intent is followed through the
most cost effective for both the
client and our firm.
Education
*1990-1992-Art Institute of
Florida / Fort Lauderdale,Florida
~Associates Degree – Interior
Design
*2006-2007-Community College of
Southern Nevada / Las Vegas, Nevada
~Construction Management –
Courses taken – Estimating I
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