Carlos Vicente
Project Manager/planner
Cape Town
Summary
Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record at Pesculuana, adept at strategic planning and risk management. Successfully optimized project schedules and reduced costs through effective vendor sourcing. Known for fostering strong client relations and mentoring teams, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and delivering exceptional results.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
Languages
Work History
Project Manager
Pesculuana
01.2025 - 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.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Provided detailed project status updates to executive management.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
- Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
- Optimized project schedules, identifying critical path tasks and reallocating resources to maintain momentum.
- Oversaw implementation of new project management software, facilitating more efficient workflow and better project tracking.
Project Manager
Delgado Fisheries
05.2021 - 12.2024
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
- Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
- Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Developed comprehensive risk management plans, minimizing project delays and unexpected challenges.
- Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulations, conducting regular audits and updates to project practices.
- Reduced project costs, negotiating contracts with suppliers and optimizing resource allocation.
- Improved client relationships, consistently meeting or exceeding project expectations and maintaining open lines of communication.
Education
N6 - Technical School
Malvern High School
Johannnesburg 04.2001 -
Skills
Project management
Project planning
Project planning and development
Project tracking
Strategic planning
Risk management
Client relations
Cost control
Vendor sourcing
Compliance monitoring
Timeline
Project Manager
Pesculuana
01.2025 - 08.2025
Project Manager
Delgado Fisheries
05.2021 - 12.2024
N6 - Technical School
Malvern High School
04.2001 -
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