ISHEMA DUNCAN
Kingston,St. Andrew, Jamaica
Summary
Industrious Engineering Project Manager with over 9 years of experience. Able to ensure proper planning, implementation and execution of multiple projects. Successful at developing scopes of work, preparing project management documents, reading plans, estimating costs, preparing budgets, coordinating and scheduling projects with tremendous attention to detail. Demonstrated successful execution of business strategies to maximize profitability and operational efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Engineering Project Manager
Bell Canada
Mississauga, Ontario
04.2016 - 06.2021
- Worked collaboratively with contractors to ensure construction adhered to drawings and designs.
- Utilized deep knowledge of Systems Applications and Products in Data Processing(SAP) and Agile project management methodologies to effectively lead several project teams.
- Drafted comprehensive request for proposal (RFP) that detailed project scope, timeline requirements, and cost estimates.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies needed for projects.
- Consistently controlled costs and managed budgets through each project phase.
- Collaborated closely with clients throughout the duration of a project in order to meet or exceed their expectations and deadlines.
- Monitored construction activities at job sites to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Prepared monthly reports detailing project milestones achieved, challenges encountered and solutions for said challenges.
Senior Civil Engineering Project Coordinator
Telecon
Oakville, Ontario
09.2012 - 04.2016
- Effectively coordinates and oversees internal activities across functional groups to ensure smooth execution and timely project completion.
- Successfully led and facilitated a team of up to 15 personnel, promoting optimal productivity.
- Collaborated with project managers to evaluate the scope of projects, establish key milestones, and define deadlines.
- Managed portfolio of projects to drive on-time deliverables within scope and budget.
- Coordinated with department leads to identify and outline solutions to client-specified challenges.
- Established and maintained quality performance metrics to meet objectives while ensuring profitability on all projects.
- Consistently exceeded internal and external customers expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hotel Management
Southern New Hampshire University
NH, United States07-2011
Skills
- Team Management
- Risk Evaluation
- Plan Reading
- Negotiation
- Organization
- Interpersonal Communication
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Cost Control
- Strategic Planning
- Problem Solving
- Quick Learner
Timeline
Civil Engineering Project Manager
Bell Canada
04.2016 - 06.2021
Senior Civil Engineering Project Coordinator
Telecon
09.2012 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Hotel Management
Southern New Hampshire University