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Imani K. Bey

Virginia Beach

Summary

Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Executive Officer

Relentless Visions Real Estate LLC
03.2021 - Current
  • Frequently carried out comparative market analysis for real estate investments
  • Served as a broker of contracts for wholesale, renovation, and loan assumption deals and secured funds from lenders for the purchase and renovation of these properties
  • Oversaw property management for rental properties in both the Richmond, VA and Hampton Roads areas
  • Prepared and monitored grants and grant activity
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers and vendors, ensuring cost-effective procurement processes.

Project Engineer

Henrico County Public Works
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Oversaw $1.88M in safety and mobility projects in Henrico County, VA
  • Developed detailed project plans to ensure timely completion and deliverables were met.
  • Supervised website updates, ArcGIS Pro mapping, and basic CAD design for over 150 active county projects
  • Analyzed company quarterly data to fulfill contractual obligations with FHWA, VDOT, and CVTA
  • Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve project goals.
  • Managed budgets effectively for multiple transportation development projects, ensuring financial targets were met.
  • Represent the department and/or City on various committees, teams, and task forces as assigned.

Team Lead

Norfolk State University
08.2021 - 12.2023
  • Directed a team of approximately 100 student-athletes
  • Conducted weekly meetings to discuss the action plan moving forward
  • After each project was completed, an after action report was generated and reported
  • Provided upper management with reports on what the team needed in order to improve in which upper management gave instruction on how to proceed
  • Coordinated services, special events, workshops, and seminars.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.

Graduate Research Assistant

Norfolk State University
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Researched zoning laws and housing regulations in Norfolk to unveil economic disparities among racial and ethnic groups
  • Partnered with Dominion Energy and City of Norfolk on environmental justice research, driving impactful planning and development initiatives
  • Coordinated team scheduling and meetings to foster accountability
  • Utilized advanced statistical software to analyze large datasets, uncovering key insights for informed decision-making.
  • Participated in regular meetings with project supervisors, providing progress updates and discussing potential challenges or areas for improvement.

Planning Intern

Williamsburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Conducted municipal planning research and analysis throughout the city of Williamsburg to assist with the authoring of reformative policy
  • Assisted with special use permits, certificates, and rezoning applications process
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with planning and other teams to cement partnerships and achieve mutual goals
  • Conducted site assessments to verify plan accuracy and feasibility of proposed developments

Project Manager

DC Department Of General Services
12.2019 - 08.2020
  • Directed and coordinated projects, site selection, and design efforts for collaborations with DPR, DCPS, and the city’s Percent for Art program
  • Developed efficient workflows and timelines to complete projects prior to their scheduled deadline
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety

Structural Engineering Intern

Arel Architects
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Assisted in architectural design and project management of projects ranging across the Washington, DC to Baltimore area
  • Performed comprehensive load analysis using state-of-the-art software applications such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Indesign, and Autodesk Revit, helping to ensure safe and efficient building designs
  • Filing and organization of plans and blueprints that related to completed projects to ensure the proper documentation
  • Improved structural design efficiency by assisting in the development and implementation of advanced software tools.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Master of Arts - Urban Affairs, Real Estate Development

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
05.2022

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Prince George’s Community College
Largo, MD
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Electrical & Computer Engineering

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA
05.2019

Skills

  • Organizational Leadership
  • Executive Leadership
  • Risk Management
  • Data analysis
  • Project Management
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Quality Control
  • Project Estimation

Timeline

Project Engineer

Henrico County Public Works
10.2023 - 03.2024

Graduate Research Assistant

Norfolk State University
08.2022 - 09.2023

Team Lead

Norfolk State University
08.2021 - 12.2023

Planning Intern

Williamsburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority
08.2021 - 12.2021

Chief Executive Officer

Relentless Visions Real Estate LLC
03.2021 - Current

Project Manager

DC Department Of General Services
12.2019 - 08.2020

Structural Engineering Intern

Arel Architects
06.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Master of Arts - Urban Affairs, Real Estate Development

Norfolk State University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Norfolk State University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Prince George’s Community College

Bachelor of Science - Electrical & Computer Engineering

Virginia Military Institute
Imani K. Bey