Drayton Smith
Pearland,Texas
Summary
Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Engineer
Ardent Services LLC
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Coordinated with regulatory bodies to ensure project compliance, avoiding legal and financial repercussions.
- Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
- Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction.
Project Controles
Ardent Services LLC
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Increased accuracy in forecasting by utilizing historical data to analyze trends and make informed predictions about future costs and timelines.
- Assisted in the selection of appropriate project management software, streamlining workflow and improving data accuracy.
- Streamlined communication among team members with regular progress reports and updates on key performance indicators.
On Site Project Supervisor
Ardent Services LLC
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Achieved on-time completion of all projects by effectively delegating tasks and monitoring progress.
- Managed budgets, resources, and timelines for multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring maximum efficiency.
- Coordinated and directed activities for $5,000,000 project.
- Exceeded client expectations in delivering comprehensive solutions that addressed their unique challenges and needs.
- Monitored timelines and flagged potential issues to be addressed.
JR Project Engineer
Ardent Services LLC
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Identified new and more cost-effective suppliers through participation in industry networking events, purchasing advantageous packages and cutting costs.
- Maintained effective and lasting vendor relationships through dynamic communication, collaboration and intelligent questioning skills.
- Maintained ongoing communication with suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.
- Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
- Communicated frequently with stores and vendors to manage orders and verify revisions on purchase orders.
Project Manager
Petronyx
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Developed implementation methodologies to rein in project costs while meeting key milestones.
- Developed and initiated projects, including managing costs, schedule and performance.
- Orchestrated projects within strict time frames and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives by setting realistic timelines and checkpoints.
- Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
- Effectively supervised staff of 20 personnel by implementing company policies, protocols, work rules and disciplinary action
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of Houston
Houston, TX12.2019
Skills
- Professional telephone etiquette
- Responsible and Accountable
- Interpersonal Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Project Management
- Client relations
- Budgeting
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Document management
- Scheduling and planning
- Quality control
Additional Information
Main Projects- Jr Project Engineer-2021-current
Texas Instruments- Sherman, TX
Texas Instruments Semiconductor chip factory with Level 2 Clean rooms throughout facility.
Samsung Semiconductor Chip factor- Taylor, Tx
Assisted General Contactor with E&I Throughout Multiple Building in Factory
OXY, Direct Air Capture Facility #1- Notrees, TX
OXY's First Facility in the World, fir this process, Beat Version in Switzerland
Valero Cocker Unit- Port Arthur, TX
80 + E&I Personnel Technicians executing Construction
Bay Star/ Bayport
Honeywell Fire System- Pasadena, TX
20+ E&I personnel technicians executing Retrofitting and construction.
Meter Skid -Pasadena, TX
15+ E&I Personnel technicians Executing Construction and Commissioning.
Timeline
Project Engineer
Ardent Services LLC
03.2024 - 05.2024
Project Controles
Ardent Services LLC
09.2023 - 02.2024
On Site Project Supervisor
Ardent Services LLC
04.2023 - 08.2023
JR Project Engineer
Ardent Services LLC
12.2021 - 03.2022
Project Manager
Petronyx
09.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of Houston
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