Responsible for all on-site construction following design completion and all permitting requirements being satisfied
Collaborate with internal stakeholders from several different departments to execute OSP project builds on time and within budget
Work with contractors and vendors to improve quality standards and consistency
Self-guided project and task management with constant moving targets and an ever-evolving list of priorities
RFP/Bid management and contractor relations/management
Currently assisting in building the Oracle Best Practice Play Book for Planning
Create data spread sheets and reports to support my customers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
Project Manager II
Shaw Cablesystems Inc.
12.2016 - Current
Assist in definition of project scope and objectives, involving related stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
Develop detailed project plan to monitor and track the process of the project throughout the project lifecycle
Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
Meet with stakeholders to take detailed user stories and backlog to clarify specific requirements of each project
Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short- and long-term goals (using Agile Project Management methodologies).
Sr. Project Manager
Bell Canada
09.2013 - 01.2016
Flawlessly manage multiple projects at any given time, from conception to completion
Design and execute presentations specific to the customer and their business requirements
Manage internal and external resources to complete specific tasks on time and on budget
Provide pricing and detailed responses to RFI/RFQ opportunities as well as manage national customers
Maintain control over quality standards, resources allocation and project timelines and costs throughout the projects
Continually tasked to problem solve as well as proactively identifying and addressing any issues before they occur
Create data spread sheets and reporting to support my clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
Operations/Project Manager
Activo Inc.
12.2008 - 09.2013
Manage multiple customer accounts both nationally and locally
Responsible for making all expected margins on all projects and capture all change orders related to out of scope work
Coordinate with internal and external resources to complete specific tasks and projects
Provide quotes based on RFQ’s and SOW’s from customers and engineers
Pro-active planning from the initial stages of projects, including construction meetings, and initial site walks
Handled daily scheduling and co-ordination for all jobs national and local jobs in Alberta
Ensured that the day to day business ran as smooth as possible and made corrections where necessary to maximize efficiency
Ordered, managed, and processed all material for all jobs going through the Calgary branch.
Telecommunications Technician
Cygnal Technologies
07.2006 - 11.2008
Started the job with no experience or knowledge of the industry
Learned at a very fast pace and was moved into a foreman within 3 months on the job
Motivated my peers to work as hard as they could to get jobs done right and on time
Basic knowledge such as colour code, CAT3/5/5e/6/6a UTP cabling, copper testing, etc.