Testimonals
"I had the immense privilege of working with Madi at HDR. As a graduate Architect who had moved to a new country, Madi went above and beyond to make me feel welcome at HDR.
Throughout my time there Madi demonstrated an extremely strong work ethic and showed her strong leadership, creativity and organisation skills in what was a high pressure and fast moving environment. In addition to this Madi’s kindness and generosity to those around her always shone through.
I learnt a huge amount from Madi and feel very fortunate to have worked with her." Technical Lead, Team Lead, Genesys
"I had the privilege of working with Madi on the CBRE@Google account. Despite the geographic distance between us, Madi went above and beyond to help me settle into my new role, for which I am personally very thankful.
What stood out most to me was Madi's unwavering commitment to excellence and her passion for her work. She leveraged her strong leadership and organizational skills to continuously improve and streamline processes, ensuring positive outcomes for the client. Her positive attitude and strong work ethic made her a pleasure to work with.
I thoroughly enjoyed working with Madi and am confident that she will continue to excel in any endeavor she undertakes." Project Manager, APAC region CBRE at Google, 2022-2024
"I highly recommend Madi based on her exceptional project management skills. During her time on the Audit Team, Madi demonstrated a strong ability to manage vendors, develop and maintain reports, and adhere to strict schedules. Madi's project management skills, combined with her strong work ethic, incredible memory and dedication, make her an ideal asset to any team." Technology Program Manager at Google, 2022-2024
"I was fortunate to work with Madi on the CBRE/Google account. She was engaged for a newer role on the account, that wasn’t well defined. Neither Madi, nor I were sure of the responsibilities, but she wasn’t daunted. She took the initiative to find out what was needed, who she should engage with and how this new role could help Google rollout their new program. Madi is smart, takes initiative and diligent in all she does, an asset for any company." Director of Project Management - Cummings Group, Managed Madi at CBRE 2021
"It's with great pleasure that I endorse Madilene Barbante (Madi), a remarkable professional whose dedication and expertise have left an indelible mark on our collaborative endeavors. As Madilene's former client manager at Google, I had the privilege of witnessing firsthand her exceptional skills in program management and her ability to foster collaboration across global teams. Throughout our partnership, Madilene demonstrated unwavering commitment and proficiency in overseeing the Global Real Estate BOS portfolio, particularly in spearheading Digital Building Cyber Security Audits. Her strategic approach was instrumental in driving transformative initiatives, including facilitating program management for Workplace Services and cultivating strong partnerships with stakeholders. Madilene's exceptional project management abilities, coupled with her adeptness in risk analysis and communication, consistently elevated our projects to new heights. I highly recommend Madilene Barbante for any role where her expertise and collaborative spirit will undoubtedly lead to outstanding outcomes. As Madilene's former client manager at Google, I can attest to her endless energy, bright ideas, and excellent analytical skills. I strongly recommend Madilene for any future endeavors; her professionalism, dedication, and collaborative nature will undoubtedly make a significant impact wherever she goes." Ezenwa Uzoho, CCM, CQE, PMP, Google Fiber, 2020
"I enjoyed my time working with Madi and came to know her as a truly valuable asset to our team. She is honest, dependable, and incredibly hardworking. Beyond that, she is an impressive problem solver whom is able to address clients’ complex issues strategically and confidently. Madi is inspired by challenges and never intimidated by them. She adapts to new methods and procedures when required to do so, remains calm in unfamiliar situations until confronted with obstacles." Jaron Lee, JLL, Director of regional Accounts (APAC Region), 2021
"Madi had worked on several of my architecture projects as a project assistant and coordinator in helping to compile the vast amount of hard copy and soft copy deliverable documents at each deadline. As my projectswere the larger projects in the office, the quantity as well as quality of the deliverable was very high. Madi was instrumental in the organization of all of those pieces, from project basis of design narratives to drawings to electronic copies as well as the final distribution to sometimes 20+ individuals. She was the key in the final project deliverable process. In addition to final coordination of the deliverable, she was also an asset when it came to specification coordination and documentation. She worked with our project spec. writers as well as the various project managers in the compilation of the specs. not only from the architecture team, but from the design team subconsultants as well. " Juliet Pahed, Senior Project Manager, UCSF, 2016
"Madi is a strong innovator and works to eliminate inefficiencies in her workflow as often as she can and where appropriate. She encourages others to pursue improvements of day-to-day tasks and believes it is best practice to share these strategies with others. We had the privilege of her recommending and teaching us alternate methods to some of our processes that we continue to use today. In working with Madi, I was especially impressed by her reliability, organization and ability to multi-task in at an extraordinary level. She has an incredible ability to coordinate, manage, and track various assignments and is a great, quick troubleshooter. My favorite time working with Madi was during our LEAP Sandcastle Classic community outreach. Her role as our team leader for our LEAP team was outstanding. She works very hard to create, organize, coordinate and run successful events, and clearly has a lot of fun doing it. Madi came up with a variety of strategies to market our fundraising events, from radio announcements, passing out flyers to the neighborhood popular spots, raffles, silent auctions and more. Her networking skills are impeccable and her giving nature encouraged a high turnout which ultimately led to an enjoyable and impactful event for the children, parents, and organizing teams involved." Bettina Andre, BAR, Architectural Designer, 2018
“Madi's contributions as a team captain and event committee member were invaluable in support of Leap Arts in Education's annual fundraising event, the Leap Sandcastle Classic. As a participating team captain, she utilized superior project management, leadership skills, and attention to detail to execute her team's fundraising events. Madi was collaborating effectively with colleagues, donors, and members of the public. As an event committee member, she contributed to overall event strategy, ideating, and designing creative fundraising opportunities and aiding the committee to meet key event milestones and success indicators. Overall, Madi enhanced the Leap Sandcastle Classic's programmatic alignment with the arts and youth education, raised public awareness, and worked deftly alongside her colleagues. Madi's skillet makes her an asset to any collaborative project.” Julianne (Quimby) Ancey, Operations Director & Community Engagement Manager, Leap - Arts In Education (June 2015-June 2021)
"I thoroughly enjoyed my time working with Madilene and came to know her as a valuable asset to absolutely any team. She is honest, dependable, and incredibly hard-working. Beyond that, she is an impressive multi-tasker who is always able to get the task completed on time. Her ability to manage schedules for multiple key players at HDR was a huge advantage to our entire office. She put her management skills to work in order to enable HDR to meet goals and deadlines alike. Madilene went above and beyond to complement the team; she was focused on the image of HDR and making an excellent impression with clients and consultants. Along with her undeniable talent, Madilene has always been an absolute joy to work with. She is a true team player, and always manages to foster positive discussions and bring the best out of other employees." Aaron Hanigan, Project Principal, HDR