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SARAH R. WOOLDRIDGE

8364 Fall Crest Drive, Hurst, TX 76053 972-670-1938 sarahrwooldridge@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A dedicated and seasoned project and construction management professional in the Interior Design industry. Organized and effective, known for a can-do attitude and getting things done. Equally capable of working individually or on a team, and comfortable exercising initiative and problem solving. Qualification highlights include:

EXPERIENCE

Project and Construction Management

QUALIFICATIONS

• Provided oversight and management of design selections, construction and installations for 6 proprietary showrooms, 13 representative showrooms, 2 studios, 2 manufacturing facilities and 1 corporate office.

• Estimated and managed a $1,000,000 yearly budget for Tenant Improvements and Capital Expenses. • Reported directly to the President and the CFO of the company in regards to capital expenditures and projects. • Built relationships with top commercial real estate firms, partnered with property management personnel for

Tenant Improvement projects and $275,000 of construction reimbursements, and gained knowledge of tenant leasing agreements.

• Created and managed project work plans, work breakdown structures, work schedules and budgets. • Developed standardized Project Management forms for company use and created a comprehensive project

package for stakeholders and contractors including Scope of Work, Project Schedule, Project Budget, construction drawings, and Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment schedule.

• Communicated up, across, and down the chain of command to project stakeholders, General and Sub contractors and product vendors through meetings, reports and site visits to advise project health and utilized Subject Matters Experts as needed.

• Conducted onsite construction visits and conducted pre- and post-occupancy evaluations. • Designed numerous custom displays and provided plans and elevations for store fit-outs. • Managed an electronic Project Portfolio and created printed specifications and construction binders. • Received the 2009 Wilson Foundation Award for client dedication and customer service, bringing in $2,000,000

in commercial sales for the company. • Developed and maintained a database of 100+ designers, architects, contractors and purchasing firms across

the U.S and Europe. • Collaborated with many of the top design firms and clients in the commercial and hospitality sectors, including

casinos, retail stores, resorts and hotels, and restaurants. • Trained and mentored 4 new hires and 4 interior design interns for the Merchandising Department and directly

advised architects, engineers, and contractors of the company’s policies and procedures. • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures and training manuals for the Merchandising Team.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

• David Sutherland Inc., Dallas, TX, 2004-present

EDUCATION

• Project Management Professional Program, Continuing Education, University of Texas at Arlington, 2015 • Bachelor of Science in Interior Design, University of Texas at Arlington, 1999-2003

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator, Autodesk AutoCAD 2014 • LED lighting, millwork drawings, construction drawings, materials selections

• Project Management • Client Relation Management

• Construction Management • Effective Communication

• Interior Design • Office Administration