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James Stevens

King George

Summary

Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record at ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC, excelling in project planning and execution. Skilled in construction, BMP, Storm Water and Pollution Prevention Program inspection. . My strategic approach and effective communication have driven significant business growth and operational efficiency.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC
08.2012 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
  • Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulations, conducting regular audits and updates to project practices.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.

Proprietor

Hobbies
10.1991 - 08.2012
  • Developed a loyal client base by consistently delivering exceptional service and cultivating long-term relationships.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for expansion and diversification in the industry.
  • Developed and managed relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Optimized team hiring, training, and performance.
  • Boosted sales through effective merchandising strategies and attractive store displays.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing personalized service and addressing clients'' needs.
  • Managed finances, budgeting, and forecasting to optimize business growth and profitability.
  • Provided customer service on accounts and resolved problems.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers, securing favorable terms that reduced operational expenses.
  • Reduced employee turnover rate by creating a positive work environment and implementing comprehensive training programs.
  • Launched successful promotional events, driving increased foot traffic and generating greater brand awareness.
  • Maintained an inventory of over 20,000 SKU's.
  • Participated in business events, conferences and trade shows to promote products and network with business owners and prospective clients.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.

Education

No Degree - Religion/Business Administration

Averett College (University)
Danville, VA

High School Diploma -

King George HS
King George, Va
05-1981

Skills

  • Project management
  • Project planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project scheduling
  • Schedule management
  • Construction Inspection, Concrete, Earthwork, Fireproofing, EIFS
  • SWPPP/BMP Inspection

Certification

Virginia Department of Environmental Quality: Current: RLD, QP. Expired: SWIN.


WACEL: Fireproofing, Soils and Aggregate, Concrete


EDI: EIFS and Moisture


VDOT Soils and Aggregate, Concrete, Asphalt 1 and 2

Timeline

Project Manager

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC
08.2012 - Current

Proprietor

Hobbies
10.1991 - 08.2012

No Degree - Religion/Business Administration

Averett College (University)

High School Diploma -

King George HS
James Stevens