Debra Avery

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About Debra Avery

Results-driven senior designer with over 25 years’ experience overseeing facilities design teams, and managing both small and large, multi-million dollar projects. Strengths include project planning, managing projects from conception through completion; developing and overseeing department furniture, signage and art budgets, monitoring quality/cost controls; developing and managing relocation and purchasing schedules, and maintaining multiple schedules simultaneously. Creative and skilled designer with ability to manage multiple priorities, communicate and coordinate with clients on all levels, and effectively partner with users, outside vendors, inspectors, and subcontractors. Experienced with ILSM, ICRA, and JCAHO forms/agencies used to manage construction changes in hospitals. Excellent creative problem-solving, budget management and analytical skills.