Dolores Guarnaccia
About Dolores Guarnaccia
Dolores Guarnaccia is the Regional Director of Construction (Central) at American Tower, where she has worked since 2018. She has extensive experience in store planning, design, and construction in the retail industry, with a background that includes key roles at Kmart Corporation and Sears Holdings Corporation.
Current Role at American Tower
Dolores Guarnaccia serves as the Regional Director of Construction (Central) at American Tower, a position she has held since 2018. Based in Schaumburg, she oversees construction projects within the central region. Her role involves managing project timelines, coordinating with various teams, and ensuring that construction objectives are met efficiently.
Previous Experience in Retail Construction
Dolores Guarnaccia has extensive experience in the retail construction sector. She worked at Kmart Corporation as a Store Planning Manager from 2001 to 2006, where she focused on store layout and design. Following this, she held several positions at Sears Holdings Corporation, including Merchandise Planning Manager from 2006 to 2008, Director of Construction - Real Estate from 2015 to 2018, and Tenant Coordinator - Leasing from 2010 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Dolores Guarnaccia studied at St. Clair College, where she earned a Diploma of Architectural Technology from 1991 to 1994. She furthered her education with a Facility Management Post-Diploma from 1996 to 1997. Her expertise includes proficiency in AutoCAD, Retail Focus, Microstation, JDA-Floor Planning, and JDA-Space Planning, as well as Microsoft programs.
Skills and Professional Attributes
Dolores Guarnaccia is recognized for her motivation, efficiency, and ability to meet objectives with minimal supervision. She possesses strong organizational skills and attention to detail, allowing her to work effectively with diverse personalities in various project settings. Her background in store planning, design, and construction enhances her capabilities in her current role.