Dino	Caforio	
	Richmond,	BC,	C:	778-994-6119	Email:	caforiodino@yahoo.com	
B.A. Economics, Project Management Certification (U.B.C. Sauder)
Skilled in coordinating and managing vendor relationships for products and services to include
negotiation, administration of controls, and ensuring quality of deliverables. Proven ability in leading
teams and removing roadblocks proactively. Productive and efficient individual who emphasizes
communication with contractors, crews, stakeholders, and government agencies maintaining
responsibility and accountability throughout.
Core Strengths:
• Project Management
• Negotiations / Contract
Development
• Written and Oral Communication
• Training & Supervision
• Languages (English, Korean,
German)
• Time Management
• Client Relations (Private &
Governmental)
• Conflict Resolution
• Creating and Reviewing Contracts
• MS Project
• Estimating / Business Development
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Project Management:
• Time management – able to work under pressure, prioritize and multi-task critical meeting deadlines
• Communicate and coordinate with engineers and government agencies to meet milestones and maintain timelines
• Escalate project issues to senior management and clients, and respond to project related incidents in a timely fashion
• Strong skills in contract negotiations, product design, recruitment and supervision of staff
• Coordinate project meetings – supervising progress – ensuring timelines and workloads are met – approving
adjustments when necessary
• Liaise between clients and government agencies – maintaining open communication to ensure consistent practices
for policies and procedures
• Provide project leadership and mentor project personnel
• Skilled at reviewing and recognizing problems – adjust to alleviate problems, often generating creative solutions and
incorporating employee feedback
• Motivated and driven self-starter utilizing exceptional work ethic
• Negotiations and contract development
• Effectively created relationship with Government officials in relocating offices and facilities overseas
• Maintained updates on progress and barriers and managed client relations while enhancing customer satisfaction
Supervisory:
• Effectively supervises employees in day to day operations
• Correct and adjust scheduling issues
• Update and review work records-in progress and deliverables
• Oversee and review trade routes in accordance with customs regulations
• Ensure manufacturing facilities maintain operational stocks
• Coordinate contractors schedules in adherence to key timelines and goals
• Identify deficiencies and ensure they are resolved
Dino	Caforio	
	Richmond,	BC,	C:	778-994-6119	Email:	caforiodino@yahoo.com	
B.A. Economics, Project Management Certification (U.B.C. Sauder)
RECENT WORK HISTORY
Project Manager, Whiterock Ventures Ltd. Edmonton, (Remediation, Aggregates & Consulting) 2015 – 2016
• Estimate tenders and oversee projects and contractors adhering to budgets and maintain progress
• Communicate and work with stakeholders maintaining schedules and budgets
• Review jobs progress signing off on stages of completion ensuring quality and specs are met
Project Manager, Macroe Construction Ltd. Edmonton, Alberta (Excavation & Earthworks) 2014 – 2015
• Track expenditures, create/review delivered LEM’s, enforce schedules, manage contractors, business development &
estimating
• Communicate and work with stakeholders maintaining schedules and bottom line
Project Manager, Earthwise Contracting Ltd. Edmonton, Alberta (Paving Contractor) 2012 – 2014
• Tenders, created and enforced schedules, coordinated with provincial and municipal stakeholders on civil projects,
consulted with government engineers and representatives on work completed and to be done
• Reviewed Managed change orders and scope changes
Project Manager (Consultant), WWCM Inc., U.A.E./Canada/Kenya 2010 – 2011
• Coordinated the Financing and Construction of 4000 low cost housing units in the U.A.E.
Supervisor, Project Manager, Appleton Contracting, Vancouver, BC 2009 – 2010
• Supervised and Managed high-rise envelope replacement & demolition and replacement of commercial storefront
downtown Vancouver
Supervisor/Coordinator, Greyback Bridge Ltd, Kelowna, BC 2007 – 2009
• Coordinated and Supervised aspects of the construction of the W.R. Bennett Bridge
WORK HISTORY
Operations Manager, Ira Kohl Investments, Seoul, Korea 2004 – 2007
• Negotiated with Asian manufacturers for sale and manufacturing of pharmaceutical glassware products
International Consultant/ Liaison, CNS (division of Samsung,) Seoul, Korea 2002 – 2004
• Facilitated the relocation of offices and manufacturing facilities to mainland China
Consultant, CMC (division of Samsung), Seoul, Korea 1997 – 2002
• Developed and implemented a program to relocate Korean nurses in the Middle East
Project Manager (Consultant), WorldCom International, Seoul, Korea 1995 – 1997
• Maintained main Korean site lab and linked new clients on international secured lines
EDUCATION
Project Management Certification, UBC Sauder School of Business, Vancouver, BC
BA in Economics, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
Preparing for PMP, Member of PMI
LANGUAGES
English (Fluent), Korean (Advanced), German (Good)

Dino 2016 Resume PDF

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    Dino Caforio Richmond, BC, C: 778-994-6119 Email: caforiodino@yahoo.com B.A. Economics, ProjectManagement Certification (U.B.C. Sauder) Skilled in coordinating and managing vendor relationships for products and services to include negotiation, administration of controls, and ensuring quality of deliverables. Proven ability in leading teams and removing roadblocks proactively. Productive and efficient individual who emphasizes communication with contractors, crews, stakeholders, and government agencies maintaining responsibility and accountability throughout. Core Strengths: • Project Management • Negotiations / Contract Development • Written and Oral Communication • Training & Supervision • Languages (English, Korean, German) • Time Management • Client Relations (Private & Governmental) • Conflict Resolution • Creating and Reviewing Contracts • MS Project • Estimating / Business Development PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Project Management: • Time management – able to work under pressure, prioritize and multi-task critical meeting deadlines • Communicate and coordinate with engineers and government agencies to meet milestones and maintain timelines • Escalate project issues to senior management and clients, and respond to project related incidents in a timely fashion • Strong skills in contract negotiations, product design, recruitment and supervision of staff • Coordinate project meetings – supervising progress – ensuring timelines and workloads are met – approving adjustments when necessary • Liaise between clients and government agencies – maintaining open communication to ensure consistent practices for policies and procedures • Provide project leadership and mentor project personnel • Skilled at reviewing and recognizing problems – adjust to alleviate problems, often generating creative solutions and incorporating employee feedback • Motivated and driven self-starter utilizing exceptional work ethic • Negotiations and contract development • Effectively created relationship with Government officials in relocating offices and facilities overseas • Maintained updates on progress and barriers and managed client relations while enhancing customer satisfaction Supervisory: • Effectively supervises employees in day to day operations • Correct and adjust scheduling issues • Update and review work records-in progress and deliverables • Oversee and review trade routes in accordance with customs regulations • Ensure manufacturing facilities maintain operational stocks • Coordinate contractors schedules in adherence to key timelines and goals • Identify deficiencies and ensure they are resolved
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    Dino Caforio Richmond, BC, C: 778-994-6119 Email: caforiodino@yahoo.com B.A. Economics, ProjectManagement Certification (U.B.C. Sauder) RECENT WORK HISTORY Project Manager, Whiterock Ventures Ltd. Edmonton, (Remediation, Aggregates & Consulting) 2015 – 2016 • Estimate tenders and oversee projects and contractors adhering to budgets and maintain progress • Communicate and work with stakeholders maintaining schedules and budgets • Review jobs progress signing off on stages of completion ensuring quality and specs are met Project Manager, Macroe Construction Ltd. Edmonton, Alberta (Excavation & Earthworks) 2014 – 2015 • Track expenditures, create/review delivered LEM’s, enforce schedules, manage contractors, business development & estimating • Communicate and work with stakeholders maintaining schedules and bottom line Project Manager, Earthwise Contracting Ltd. Edmonton, Alberta (Paving Contractor) 2012 – 2014 • Tenders, created and enforced schedules, coordinated with provincial and municipal stakeholders on civil projects, consulted with government engineers and representatives on work completed and to be done • Reviewed Managed change orders and scope changes Project Manager (Consultant), WWCM Inc., U.A.E./Canada/Kenya 2010 – 2011 • Coordinated the Financing and Construction of 4000 low cost housing units in the U.A.E. Supervisor, Project Manager, Appleton Contracting, Vancouver, BC 2009 – 2010 • Supervised and Managed high-rise envelope replacement & demolition and replacement of commercial storefront downtown Vancouver Supervisor/Coordinator, Greyback Bridge Ltd, Kelowna, BC 2007 – 2009 • Coordinated and Supervised aspects of the construction of the W.R. Bennett Bridge WORK HISTORY Operations Manager, Ira Kohl Investments, Seoul, Korea 2004 – 2007 • Negotiated with Asian manufacturers for sale and manufacturing of pharmaceutical glassware products International Consultant/ Liaison, CNS (division of Samsung,) Seoul, Korea 2002 – 2004 • Facilitated the relocation of offices and manufacturing facilities to mainland China Consultant, CMC (division of Samsung), Seoul, Korea 1997 – 2002 • Developed and implemented a program to relocate Korean nurses in the Middle East Project Manager (Consultant), WorldCom International, Seoul, Korea 1995 – 1997 • Maintained main Korean site lab and linked new clients on international secured lines EDUCATION Project Management Certification, UBC Sauder School of Business, Vancouver, BC BA in Economics, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC Preparing for PMP, Member of PMI LANGUAGES English (Fluent), Korean (Advanced), German (Good)