Focused Project Manager/Planner with 37 years of professional experience, adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing turnaround employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality and safety standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.
Planning Phase:
Worked closely with MPC schedulers, engineers, operations, QA/QC, and procurement to plan turnaround related projects and repairs in P6 Primavera.
Successfully met milestones regarding P6 plans, execution package creation and QA/QC package submittals.
Created project related hiring and equipment plans to submit to MPC client for approval.
Ordered and inventoried equipment, tools, consumables and material to complete projects.
Attended weekly planning progress meetings.
Execution Phase:
Managed the staffing of the project in accordance with the MPC approved hiring plans.
Staffed and managed a team of 150 employees per shift to execute turnaround activities planned during the execution phase.
Coordinated schedules and day-to-day activities of crew to satisfy project needs
Managed and directed all welding and mechanical activities assigned to SWAT and related to Area 1,2, and 3.
Conferred with turnaround manager, turnaround coordinators, team leaders and MPC safety to coordinate safe, efficient site work
and maintain tight schedules.
Established priorities and delegated workload among skilled supervision and craftsman.
Maintained timekeeping responsibilities.
Overseen all work being performed and coordinated with sub-contractors to accomplish tasks safely, productively and efficiently. Led daily safety meetings and Attended daily and weekly progress meetings.
Maintained high standards of safety, productivity and quality for every job.
Reported to Turnaround manager each shift with project updates and estimated completion dates, noting any delaying issues.
Followed three shift look ahead (P6) schedules and disseminated to employees, giving critical path projects adequate coverage.
Managed team member schedules and individual assignments for work crews.
Enhanced production methods and improved employee motivation to maximize team productivity.
Successfully completed this project with zero injuries, ahead of schedule and under budget.
Staffed and managed team of 45 employees to revamp H Oil unit. Established priorities and delegated workload among skilled supervision and craftsman. Inventoried and ordered tools and consumables to complete projects. Maintained timekeeping responsibilities. Overseen all work being performed and coordinated with sub-contractors to accomplish tasks safely, productively and efficiently. Led daily safety meetings. Attended daily and weekly progress meetings.
37 years experience within the petroleum/chemical industry at different stages including, planning, new construction, pre-turnaround, turnaround execution and offsite fabrication Extensive background in piping and welding procedures, NDE requirements, related safety precautions, safety programs, and industry safety standards, alongside quality control, and management Experience includes but is not limited to demo, fabrication and installation of pump and compressor piping components; process and utility, structural fabrication, mechanical installation, code pressure vessel repairs along with internal and external furnace and boiler repairs Able to complete employee productivity reports and performance reviews along side of direct labor crew training Proficient in drawing and organization of isometric drawings and building of piping packages Successful in a safety oriented, and competitive environment with high quality standards, maintaining a superb work ethic and respectable communication skills