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Andrew Brabaw

Portland,Indiana

Summary

Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Project Management position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Project Engineer

Matthews International
Richmond, IN
08.2017 - 09.2019
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
  • Completed daily construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
  • Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
  • Reviewed progress controls for project quality assurance, health and safety.
  • Planned and managed engineering projects and continuous improvement programs to reduce labor and costs.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals and sets of drawings prepared by firms to identify missing information, generate questions and align budgets.
  • Monitored metrics during project execution to maintain compliance with planned costs, schedules and goals.
  • Maintained records of cost and quantity information for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Recommended organization process improvements to grow throughput figures and reduce unnecessary waste.
  • Supported leaders throughout decision-making and launch by providing regular compliance reports to drive process improvement and corrective measures.
  • Handled 4 calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns

Quality Engineering Intern

Matthews International
Richmond, IN
12.2013 - 07.2017
  • Performed quality control procedures on equipment and materials.
  • Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively devised solutions.
  • Monitored project progress, ensuring conformance to design specifications and safety standards.
  • Managed project documents, blueprints and specifications.
  • Developed and implemented process flow improvement and standardization projects.
  • Researched and investigated project requirements.
  • Examined project specifications to design effective schedules, budgets and project scopes.
  • Supervised 30 employees throughout design and execution continuous improvement and construction projects.
  • Worked with department supervisors on timely and accurate completion of preventative maintenance projects.
  • Implemented safety and accident prevention programs for each project.

Construction Manager

J & K Construction
Romulus, MI
1995 - 2010
  • Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites.
  • Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
  • Improved process efficiency and workflow by implementing productivity initiatives and proactively identifying and resolving problems.
  • Conducted routine quality audits to verify progression against specifications and initiated corrective actions to remedy concerns.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
  • Monitored supply levels and identified cost-effective materials to reduce project expenses.
  • Promoted adherence to safety policies and procedures, ensuring proper handling and operation of materials and equipment.
  • Maintained zero site accidents and lost work days for 14 years

Education

MBA -

Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2021

Skills

  • Process Management
  • Technical Drawings
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Productivity Tracking
  • Independent Research
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Planning Leadership
  • Document Control
  • Controls Monitoring
  • Project Management
  • Planning and Deployment
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles

Timeline

Maintenance Project Engineer

Matthews International
08.2017 - 09.2019

Quality Engineering Intern

Matthews International
12.2013 - 07.2017

Construction Manager

J & K Construction
1995 - 2010

MBA -

Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology

Purdue University

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