Ieva Cataldo, PhD

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT COORDINATION | COST AND SCHEDULE ANALYSIS | FIELD OPERATIONS

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St. PetersburgMember since September 22, 2026

Project coordination and documentationScheduling and deadline trackingBudget and cost evaluationEstimating and renovation scopingContractor and vendor coordinationQuality and risk awarenessRenovation scope evaluationMarket and financial analysisQuantitative and qualitative analysisSustainability assessmentTechnical reportingMulti-criteria decision methodsMicrosoft ExcelBIMPropTech concepts

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Project coordination and documentationScheduling and deadline trackingBudget and cost evaluationEstimating and renovation scopingContractor and vendor coordination

About

Construction and real estate professional with a PhD in Civil Engineering, a master's degree in Construction and Real Estate Management, and applied experience coordinating residential renovation, property evaluation, contractors, repairs, budgets, schedules, and transaction deadlines. Combines hands-on project judgment with rigorous analysis, clear documentation, and confident communication across clients, lenders, inspectors, vendors, contractors, researchers, and public-sector stakeholders. Known for solving unfamiliar problems, organizing complex work, and following projects through to completion.

Experience

Owner and Renovation Project Coordinator at 73 Properties LLC (Present)

Coordinate residential acquisition and renovation decisions, including property-condition review, scope development, materials and improvement choices, contractor communication, schedule considerations, and resale strategy.
Evaluate project feasibility by balancing purchase price, repair requirements, renovation budget, market positioning, investment risk, and expected exit value.
Resolve unforeseen renovation and property issues by gathering information quickly, comparing practical options, coordinating the appropriate parties, and keeping work moving toward completion.

Florida Licensed Real Estate Sales Associate at Benoot Realty (2025-09 – Present)

Analyze Tampa Bay properties and investment opportunities using market comparables, property condition, renovation requirements, pricing, financing constraints, and client objectives.
Coordinate inspections, repairs, documentation, contract milestones, lenders, title professionals, vendors, contractors, buyers, and sellers from property search through closing.
Maintain accurate records and communicate time-sensitive updates while managing multiple transactions, stakeholders, and changing priorities.

Real Estate Analyst Assistant at Capital City Group (2022-01 – 2024-01)

Prepared market analyses, financial models, comparative property evaluations, property assessments, and decision-ready reports supporting investment and development decisions.
Synthesized property, market, and financial information into clear recommendations for decision makers and documented assumptions and findings.

Research and Policy Analyst, Sustainability at Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (2016-03 – 2022-11)

Managed analytical work involving municipal development, infrastructure, sustainability, and environmental and socioeconomic issues; prepared evidence-based reports and recommendations.
Coordinated with municipalities, government institutions, technical experts, and external stakeholders in regulated, multi-party environments.

Doctoral Researcher and University Instructor at VILNIUS TECH (2020-09 – 2025-06)

Developed a 38-indicator framework and composite index for evaluating sustainable supply chain performance in construction companies using structured expert input and quantitative decision methods.
Planned and completed multi-stage research projects involving schedules, stakeholder coordination, data quality, documentation, analysis, peer review, and formal reporting.
Taught civil engineering, real estate management, logistics, and related subjects, translating complex technical concepts into clear and practical instruction.

Visiting University Intern and Researcher at Free University of Bozen–Bolzano (2021-09 – 2022-07)

Conducted research on real estate management and PropTech applications in the built environment while collaborating with an international faculty team.

Business English Instructor at Intellectus School of Languages (2025-08 – Present)