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Skills

  • Team management
  • Relationship development
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Financial report generation
  • Budget and cost reconciliation
  • Schedule oversight
  • Contract management and administration
  • ERP systems proficiency (HubSpot)
  • Budget variance analysis
  • Risk mitigation strategies

Work Experiences

  • Created detailed cost forecasts.
  • Developed a cost-benefit analysis on project alternatives.
  • Audited existing workflows and designed cost-control measures that improved efficiency, resulting in a 31% reduction in waste-related expenses.
  • Analyzed procurement data.
  • Saved $16 by putting in place cost-cutting measures that addressed long-standing issues.
  • Created detailed cost forecasts and monthly financial reports for stakeholders, improving financial visibility and enabling better decision-making.
  • Collaborated with project managers on budget adjustments.
  • Analyzed discrepancies between budgeted and actual costs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams.
  • Collaborated with Purchasing to select subcontractors.

Summaries

  • Accomplished Cost Control Engineer skilled in budget variance analysis, cost forecasting, and financial reporting. Successfully reduced cost variances by implementing innovative resource allocation models for program projects.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Adept at monitoring project expenditures.
  • Committed to continuous improvement.
  • Achieved a 22% reduction in overall project costs.
  • Consistently exceeded company profitability targets.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams.
  • Avoided cost overruns on large-scale projects.
  • Achieved a 29% decrease in project deviations.
  • Cost Control Engineer is a multi-talented Cost Control Engineer who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.

Accomplishments

  • Developed and maintained comprehensive cost databases for system in Columbus to assist with accurate multi-phase cost tracking.
  • Coordinated with regional offices to ensure standardized cost control practices, reducing discrepancies across locations by $10.
  • Reduced project cost overruns by conducting routine variance analyses on design budgets and monitoring scope changes for deviations.
  • Collaborated with team of 17 in the development of program.
  • Led monthly cost performance reviews, reducing variance from projected budgets by 45%.
  • Ensured compliance with all contractual and financial obligations, maintaining audit-readiness and eliminating compliance risk by 18%.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize material procurement processes, reducing overhead costs by 32%.
  • Performed contract cost audits, improving reconciliation timelines by 24% and reducing payment delays.
  • Managed contingency planning for program, ultimately keeping total project costs within 45% of approved budgets.
  • Ensured budget compliance on a multi-million-dollar project in Austin, keeping all financials on track despite unforeseen scope changes.

Affiliations

  • International Council of Nurses
  • Institute of Value Management (IVM)
  • American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE)
  • Society of Cost Estimating and Analysis (SCEA)
  • Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP)
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
  • Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE International)
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • Toastmasters

Certifications

  • Earned Value Professional (EVP) - standard
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) – 2017
  • CFA Institute Certificate in ESG Investing - 2016
  • Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) Certification - 2019
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Construction Industry Institute (CII) Cost Engineering Specialist - 2021
  • Certified Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) - PMI
  • Certified International Project Manager (CIPM) - Cedar Works
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)

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