Angela Theiss
Huntsville
Summary
Expert Primavera with technical abilities and scheduling skills. Project Controls Specialist with Project Planning, Estimating, Scheduling, Analysis, Resource and Cost Control. Have two-fold expertise in not only the scheduling and use of all project scheduling applications, but am versed in the technical implementation and administration of integrated applications to meet project needs.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Program Scheduler
Leidos
Huntsville, AL
03.2025 - 07.2026
- Developed and maintained project schedules using advanced scheduling software to ensure timely delivery.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to align project timelines and resource allocation effectively.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced scheduling accuracy and reduced conflicts.
- Facilitated status meetings with stakeholders, providing updates and addressing concerns proactively.
- Collaborated with finance teams to ensure alignment between budgetary constraints and project timelines during the scheduling process.
- Monitored project progress, identifying risks and recommending adjustments to maintain adherence to deadlines.
- Implemented integration of various software to manage cross scheduling efforts with P6 and MS Project, including EVM and risk management.
- Technical lead for both Primavera OPC and MS Project Web app.
- Worked closely with Supply Chain, Engineering, Field Support, Manufacturing and Delivery to meet goals and report Risks, Issues, Delays or Mitigation.
Primavera Trainer/Scheduler | Contract Consultant
Actalent/Teledyne Brown
Huntsville, AL
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Providing Primavera P6 EPPM Expertise for a major Engineering company in Huntsville, AL.
- Conduct scheduling analysis of current projects.
- Conduct Primavera training for Program Managers and Engineers.
- Converted P6 to Oracle Primavera Cloud.
- Developed and delivered training programs on engineering principles and safety protocols.
- Facilitated hands-on workshops, enhancing practical skills among participants.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to align training content with industry standards.
- Designed instructional materials that improved learner engagement and retention rates.
- Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential to understand scheduling.
- Created standard Scheduling protocols and data dictionaries for consistency through all projects.
Project Manager
GNC
Houston, TX
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Managed several IT Projects within eCommerce, Security and D365 doing implementation, analysis and meeting stakeholder requirements through scheduling, managing budgets and change control.
- Facilitated stakeholder meetings to align project objectives with business goals.
- Streamlined reporting processes, enhancing communication across departments and stakeholders.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for the D365 implementation.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
- Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
Project Manager - Contract
iSphere
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Managed several Projects for their Retail Client through scheduling and several implementations.
- Oversaw project timelines, ensuring alignment with client expectations and deliverables.
- Implementation of D365 for their retail stores for a new finance software.
- Implemented a scheduling solution (OPC) that works with JIRA, P6 and MS Project.
- Implemented risk management strategies, proactively addressing potential issues to minimize project disruptions.
- Delivered projects on time and within budget by diligently tracking milestones, managing scope changes, and addressing potential delays promptly.
Independent Consultant
Department of Defense
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Department of Defense (government) on multimillion dollar projects for security and standard compliances for K2.
- Budget Controls and Resource Management.
- Primavera scheduling expertise & analysis.
- Cost Control and Estimating.
Project Manager/Scheduler - Contract
Mastech
05.2019 - 09.2020
- Worked with Gexa Energy and their affiliates managing projects to replace unit meters and scheduling of maintenance.
- Managed Primavera project schedules for meter and power conversions.
- Setup Templates for major projects in Jira and ticket responses.
- Estimated costs within projects regarding to Gexa energy locations.
- Managed 365 subscription plans to avoid conventional licensing plans.
- Managed Costs and Budgets using SAP and Primavera.
PM of Scheduling and Project Controls
C&J Energy Services
12.2017 - 04.2019
- Managed several Projects and P6 Administrator and Scheduling Expert.
- SAP Security Profile Implementation.
- Corporate-Wide Network Refresh for 100 Sites nationwide, including putting into place security applications throughout.
- Implemented the Oracle Primavera Cloud company wide.
- Implemented risk management strategies, mitigating potential issues before impacting project timelines.
- Trained Project Managers and Cost Analysts on the concepts of Project Scheduling and Project Controls.
- Facilitated training sessions on best practices for project management tools and software usage.
Independent Consultant
AKT
10.2016 - 12.2017
- Worked with Strike, Enbridge and Primoris to perform training in Project Controls management and the use of Primavera (P6) Scheduling and Administration, Estimation processes for new builds.
- Trained staff in the effective use of Project Management software (Primavera) and Estimation Software (Harddollar/InEight).
Project Manager – Project Scheduling
Quanta Services
03.2014 - 10.2016
- Managed the support and technology of Scheduling (P6) and Estimating (Harddollar/InEight).
- Provided Project Management and Scheduling training to global personnel associated with projects with budget constraints.
- Established SQL queries to fix issues in the database and Primavera Software.
- Managed a Fleet (Lineman equipment and vehicles) and Asset Management deployment.
- Built fully resource and budget loaded schedules of a $100M project for a Fiber Optics project in Peru and provided financial reporting of Purchase Orders through SAP.
- Managed and trained various locations on how to schedule and estimate projects for line work.
- Provided top level support of Oracle Primavera Cloud when they implemented it.
- Served as the main contact for all technical issues within P6 and OPC.
Project Manager – Independent Consultant
Varius
07.2009 - 03.2014
- FMC Technologies – Global Scheduling Project Manager
- Designed and Implemented the Enterprise Oracle Primavera Upgrade and managed security profiles of users.
- NASA Johnson Space Center - Implemented P6 Online
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Successfully reinstated services for Primavera Enterprise and Contract Manager and upgraded the SQL database.
- Troubleshooting NASA’s current environment for Primavera Contract Manager and Primavera Project Management (P6).
- Trained Super Users on Primavera Administration and Contract Manager.
- Hard Dollar – Implementation Consultant
- Consulted various Hard Dollar (Estimating Software) clients and the migration to Primavera P6.
- British Petroleum (BP) and Shell Oil – Project Scheduling Manager
- Restructured Estimating and Scheduling processes for Capital Projects in scheduling & estimating.
- Re-designed the Shell Deer Park Primavera P6 Database to the SQL database structure.
- Tennessee Valley Authority, Chattanooga, TN – Scheduling Project Manager
- Headed up a Fleet-wide design for the TVA’s ERP Applications, including Asset Management, Scheduling and Cost Control, Database management and SQL query fixes.
- Managed all aspects of the P6 Enterprise, including security profiles, global codes, preferences, and categories and integration with Maxavera.
- Successfully completed and launched the application for Bellefonte Nuclear Plant and Browns Ferry Nuclear.
- Increased the initial Statement of Work due to excellence in service and completing phase one early and within budget.
Sr Project Controls Manager
HNTB Corporation
06.2005 - 07.2009
- South Florida Water Management District - Everglades Restoration Project – Scheduling & Security Management
- US290 Reconstruction Project – Project Controls Manager
- Philips Electronics Primavera Implementation
- US Army Corps of Engineers Primavera Implementation
- Fluor Highway Reconstruction Project Controls
- Florida Power & Light Primavera Implementation
Education
IT Professional Graduate -
My Computer Career
02-2022
Certificate - undefined
Oracle – Primavera Scheduling and Training
07-2026
Certificate - undefined
Texas A&M - Lineman Boot Camp
05-2016
Certificate - undefined
Velociteach – PMP Boot Camp
05-2018
High School Diploma -
Bishop Dwenger
Fort Wayne05-1985
Electronic Engineering - Electronic Engineering
ITT
Indianapolis, IN05-1991
Skills
- Project Management & Scheduling Expert
- Business Analysis
- Training & Collaboration
- Document Controls
- SaaS
- SQL
- Omega 365
- Microsoft Project Expert
- Primavera and Unifier Expert
- Risk Management
- Cost Management
- Resource Management
- Smart Sheets
- Estimation
- Dynamics 365 Implementation
- Effective Communication
- Power BI
- System Migrations
- Strong Collaboration Skills
- Azure Dev Ops
- Request For Proposals
- Project scheduling
- Cost estimation
- Critical path analysis
- Strong work ethic
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Computer skills
- Schedule management
- Document management
- Production scheduling
- Deadline tracking
- Team collaboration
- Detail-oriented
- Computer proficiency
- Interpersonal skills
Timeline
Senior Program Scheduler
Leidos
03.2025 - 07.2026
Primavera Trainer/Scheduler | Contract Consultant
Actalent/Teledyne Brown
09.2024 - 03.2025
Project Manager
GNC
04.2022 - 03.2023
Project Manager - Contract
iSphere
04.2021 - 04.2022
Independent Consultant
Department of Defense
10.2020 - 04.2021
Project Manager/Scheduler - Contract
Mastech
05.2019 - 09.2020
PM of Scheduling and Project Controls
C&J Energy Services
12.2017 - 04.2019
Independent Consultant
AKT
10.2016 - 12.2017
Project Manager – Project Scheduling
Quanta Services
03.2014 - 10.2016
Project Manager – Independent Consultant
Varius
07.2009 - 03.2014
Sr Project Controls Manager
HNTB Corporation
06.2005 - 07.2009
Certificate - undefined
Oracle – Primavera Scheduling and Training
Certificate - undefined
Texas A&M - Lineman Boot Camp
Certificate - undefined
Velociteach – PMP Boot Camp
IT Professional Graduate -
My Computer Career
High School Diploma -
Bishop Dwenger
Electronic Engineering - Electronic Engineering
ITT