CURTIS A. MCGROWDER
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Strategic Project Controls and Supply Chain Specialist with 9+ years of experience in large-scale engineering and capital projects. Skilled in SAP Ariba, SAP MM, and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes. Developed cost estimates and optimized workflows to enhance operational efficiency while aligning procurement strategies with business goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Inventory Project Controls & Supply Chain Specialist
Amtrak
Wilmington, DE
06.2016 - Current
- Oversee procurement workflows using SAP Ariba on Demand, EPPM, Maximo, and SAP MM to streamline supply chain processes
- Lead national SAP Ariba support and training initiatives to enhance user proficiency and system utilization
- Conduct quality control reviews and produce Cost Estimate Review Reports to ensure project budget accuracy
- Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams on capital projects
- Communicate project updates to stakeholders regularly
- Qualified in Maximo EPPM for managing daily tasks
- Support NEPA documentation and compliance requirements
Standards & Compliance Clerk
Amtrak
Wilmington, DE
06.2013 - 06.2016
- Monitored and interpreted regulatory requirements for mechanical operations
- Maintained compliance documentation and reporting
- Supported stakeholder communication and coordination
- Improved operational efficiency through consistent process adherence
- Utilized Microsoft Office and cloud-based systems
Education
Bachelor of Science - Technical Business Management (Project Management)
DeVry University
New York, NY01-2026
Associate of Science - Information Technology
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ01-2011
Skills
- Regulatory review
- Compliance practices
- Procure-to-pay processes
- Contract negotiation
- Cost estimation
- Cost control measures
- Risk management
- Asset management
- SAP Ariba and MM
- ERP systems proficiency
- ECC and GRC systems
- Data analysis
- Tableau data visualization
- Process optimization
- Documentation processes
- Logistics coordination
- Scheduling techniques
- Stakeholder communication
- Team collaboration skills
- Negotiation skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Project management expertise
- Supplier oversight
- Planning and scheduling
- Root-cause analysis
- Problem resolution
Personal Information
Title: Lead Inventory Project Controls & Supply Chain Specialist
Timeline
Lead Inventory Project Controls & Supply Chain Specialist
Amtrak
06.2016 - Current
Standards & Compliance Clerk
Amtrak
06.2013 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Technical Business Management (Project Management)
DeVry University
Associate of Science - Information Technology
University of Phoenix