Kim Cole
Introduction:
Project Management Assistant,
Project Execution
Bringing solar energy and battery storage projects from construction to operating assets.
Summary:
Accomplished business professional with over a decade of experience in the renewable energy space, including project development, construction management, and operations and maintenance. Proven success managing and improving fundamental business and project management processes for commercial growth.
Passionate about continuous learning and skills development, with a focus in accounting and business analysis and development.
Experience
Project Management Assistant
Primergy Solar, LLC
As a project management assistant on the Execution team, I support the transition of projects from development through construction to operational assets, working with cross-functional teams to mitigate risk and ensure expected returns to investors.
Administrative Project & Office Manager
Dynasolar Devco, LLC
Developed and maintained project and portfolio management systems for seamless transition throughout the project lifecycle.
Created investor-facing portals for portfolio marketing and sale.
Key role in the sale of two development portfolios.
Managed company cash flow and reporting, achieving a 10% savings in operational expenses.
Administration & Operations Manager, Managing Member
Dynasolar Services, LLC
Key role in the formation and startup, serving the operations and maintenance of a 30MW solar PV portfolio.
Analyzed performance and risk to provide proactive recommendations to the the asset owner, achieving top-performing status in the asset owner's portfolio.
Executive Administrative Assistant
Dynasolar EPCM, LLC
Assitant to the CEO. Managed travel and meeting logistics and correspondence while maintaining the highest integrity and confidentiality standards.
Performed research, contract proofreading, and prepared reports and analysis.
Provided hospitality to stakeholders, fostering positive relationships.
Administrative support to project managers and supported the company's achievement of the largest solar PV portfolio in 2018.
Education
Certified Associate in Project Management
Project Management Institute
In progress, expected December 2025
Bookkeeper Certificate of Achievement
Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, California
In progress, expected December 2025
Account Clerk and Payroll Certificate of Achievement
Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA
In progress, expected December 2025
Skills
Project Management
Proficient in project scheduling, budgeting, and risk assessment.
Experience in contract negotiation and management.
Cash Flow Analysis and Planning
Proficient in plotting and analyzing business and project budgets with Microsoft Excel, and identifying risks and opportunities to leverage business efficiency and growth.
Business Startups and Operations Management
Strong background in the startup and management of day-to-day operations and optimizing workflow efficiency. Experienced in ensuring consistent messaging and efficient operations.
Administrative Management and Bookkeeping
Extensive experience managing entity legal filings and compliance, managing human resources, payroll, and employee benefits programs, and business bookkeeping. Excelled working with both on-site and remote teams.
Software Skills
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Microsoft Project
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Smartsheet
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ArcGIS mapping
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QuickBooks
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Adobe Acrobat Pro
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Microsoft Office 365
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Google Workspace
Soft Skills
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Teamwork
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Relationship management
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Confidentiality
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Strong work ethic
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Dependability
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Problem solving
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Critical thinking
