Julia Woods

About Julia Woods

Highly skilled and results-oriented Project Manager with a strong background in managing project timelines, contracting vendors, reviewing bids, and maintaining budgetary control in the shipping and logistics industry. Offering exceptional coordination abilities to manage multiple vendors effectively. I am currently working at FedEx Ground where I am leading projects related to building, expanding, and relocating facilities in the Western Region. Project Engineer Email: J••••••••@gmail.com CORE COMPETENCIES -Project Management -Project Bidding and Contracting -Budgeting and Cost Control -Risk Management -Vendor Management -Problem-solving and Decision-making

Experience

1. Project Engineer Ii

   Fedex Ground

   Sep 2020 — Present · Moon, PA, US

   Lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of new construction and expansions of building projects within FedEx Ground, ensuring adherence to project timelines and meeting established milestones.• Oversee the process of contracting vendors by identifying qualified vendors, issuing requests for proposals (RFPs), reviewing bids, and negotiating contracts to ensure competitive pricing and service quality.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather project requirements, define project scope, and establish realistic timelines and milestones for seamless project execution.• Maintain a close watch on project budgets up to $22.5 million, analyzing and tracking expenditures on a monthly basis, and implementing cost-saving measures without compromising project quality or timelines.• Effectively coordinate multiple vendors, managing their deliverables, and maintaining strong working relationships to achieve project objectives efficiently.• Conduct regular project status meetings, providing updates to stakeholders, addressing concerns, and resolving any project-related issues promptly.• Identify potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions and ensure successful project outcomes.• Utilize eBuilder project management software and tools to track progress, manage resources, and provide comprehensive project reports to senior management

Education

• Universidad de Sevilla

  Direct enrollment study abroad summer semester in Seville, Spain

  2017 — 2017

• Penn State University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Materials Science and Engineering with Minor in Mathematics

  2014 — 2018