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Jim Payne

Alexandria

Summary

Resourceful Project Manager with 40 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget, and financial management.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Millwork Project Manager

Columbia Woodworking
10.2019 - 08.2025
  • 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.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.

Owner/Operator

Payne's Woodworking
01.1999 - 09.2019
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Robert E Lee High School
Springfield, VA
01-1977

Skills

  • Project management
  • Project planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project scheduling
  • Skilled woodworker

Timeline

Millwork Project Manager

Columbia Woodworking
10.2019 - 08.2025

Owner/Operator

Payne's Woodworking
01.1999 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Robert E Lee High School
Jim Payne