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Jean-Francois Nowlan ing

8175 rue Nadeau, Brossard,QC

Summary

High-achieving management professional possessing excellent communication, organizational and analytical capabilities. Devises innovative solutions to resolve business and technology challenges. Eager to advance business goals through careful team management Multi-talented Project Manager offering 8 years of experience in orchestrating operations activities, financial support, scheduling and resource management to achieve project objectives. Poised and cooperative in driving stakeholder meetings to determine estimates, build financial forecasts, develop budgets and define project timelines. Dedicated and focused Project Management Specialist with 3 years of experience excelling at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project goals. Flexible, detail-oriented and adaptive team player with expertise in equipment operation, staff training and development, customer service and process improvements. Customer-oriented and strategic-thinking Project Manager with 3 years of experience in Project Managing. Persuasive, self-motivated leadership professional with expertise in life cycle management for Asbestos Asbestos Abatement solutions. Eager to bring ample experience to the team. Project Manager versed in all aspects of project and personnel management. Results-oriented and high-energy professional with talent for leading by example and inspiring peak performance. Dedicated to fostering strong effective team relationships. Experienced construction professional adept at removing asbestos from diverse buildings with an efficient and safe approach. Strong problem-solvers switch between different tasks with ease. Bringing 8 years' experience in the field.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager, Asbestos

Belfor
Houston, TX
01.2019 - 11.2021
  • Brought projects in on-time and in accordance with budget and quality standards.
  • Handled continuous project monitoring and management, including developing forecasts, tracking expenses and approving payments.
  • Built strong community relations with subcontractors and vendors to optimize cost savings and complete timely preconstruction.
  • Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency.
  • Created project plans with established timelines for integral phases, assigned to appropriate teams, managed workflow and achieved RFP submissions and completion deadlines on or before schedule.
  • Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
  • Led subcontractor meetings to convey project requirements, scope, milestones and regulatory compliance.
  • Enhanced development and drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong program leadership.
  • Modified and reconstructed project plans to better align with organizational objectives.
  • Monitored internal financial budgets to measure against projections.
  • Utilized project schematics, drawings and specifications to complete detailed and highly accurate take-offs.
  • Assessed project risks and devised mitigation strategies to avoid potential roadblocks.
  • Coordinated complex contract administration, including defining project milestones and developing budget.
  • Maintained vital business function throughout unexpected events and managed disaster recovery.
  • Mitigated regulatory risks by increasing guideline compliance through clarification of policies and procedures with other departments.
  • Operated equipment and tools to safely remove asbestos.
  • Performed in-depth cleaning of all areas to remove dust and debris.
  • Used correct containment preparations and set up air filtration systems before beginning each job.
  • Collected and sealed waste according to established procedures.
  • Removed asbestos debris with vacuum and cleaned surroundings.
  • Sliced and scraped asbestos to dislodge and shoveled into disposal bags.
  • Set up portable showers or mobile decontamination unit on site.
  • Communicated with clients to convey deadlines, scope of work and potential challenges throughout project timeline.
  • Constructed enclosed walkway to decontamination area.
  • Encapsulated and repaired asbestos materials to protect occupants.
  • Built scaffolding and sealed work area with plastic sheets and duct tape.
  • Supervised personnel throughout projects to monitor performance, quality and safety.
  • Studied job specifications and inspected work site to assess asbestos removal scope.
  • Removed harmful substances from walls and other surfaces using power tools, high-pressure spray equipment and hand tools.
  • Applied chemical solution spray on asbestos surfaces to soften.
  • Inspected and placed equipment, including air evacuation and filtration systems.
  • Read quality assurance documents and followed techniques and procedures.
  • Met with demolition and abatement teams to discuss general project direction.
  • Assigned specific tasks to individual workers.
  • Managed entire project life cycle from initial concept through final delivery.
  • Headed loading and transportation of materials and hazardous waste.
  • Instructed staff on equipment operation, removal procedures and safety requirements.
  • Completed land disposal restriction notifications and hazardous waste manifests.
  • Set project schedules and oversaw milestones for duration of project.
  • Eliminated safety hazards in loading and work areas, removed physical obstructions to truck access and identified slick or icy surfaces and precarious stacking or positioning.
  • Reviewed equipment and supply levels to prevent delays by quickly reordering.
  • Documented project updates and information by [Action].
  • Developed processes to enable consistent on-time deliverables to customers per timelines established in contract.
  • Managed building and system start-up to achieve project goals, specifications and contract requirements.
  • Established project budgets and tracked expenditures.
  • Utilized forward-thinking approach for uncovering and solving stakeholder concerns and project issues.
  • Generated thorough reports detailing [Description], [Description] and [Description] information.
  • Converted existing business objectives into specific measurable, time-based goals and realistic action plans.
  • Equipped teams to estimate major project costs, forecast financials, monitor ongoing expenditures and attain positive financial results on projects.
  • Supported client companies in maximizing strengths, overcoming weaknesses and developing new processes.
  • Documented and submitted to client exhaustive report of recommended actions and processes at completion of consultation.
  • Created detailed report on strengths and weaknesses of current project management for client companies.
  • Demonstrated and taught how to close out major, challenging projects without alienating customers or losing money on projects.
  • Followed-up with client company [Timeframe] after end of consultation to check progress and urge compliance with previous recommendations.

Asbestos Abatement Supervisor

Td Garden
Glen Burnie, MD
03.2015 - 12.2018
  • Performed in-depth cleaning of all areas to remove dust and debris.
  • Operated equipment and tools to safely remove asbestos.
  • Used correct containment preparations and set up air filtration systems before beginning each job.
  • Collected and sealed waste according to established procedures.
  • Removed asbestos debris with vacuum and cleaned surroundings.
  • Sliced and scraped asbestos to dislodge and shoveled into disposal bags.
  • Set up portable showers or mobile decontamination unit on site.
  • Constructed enclosed walkway to decontamination area.
  • Encapsulated and repaired asbestos materials to protect occupants.
  • Built scaffolding and sealed work area with plastic sheets and duct tape.
  • Removed harmful substances from walls and other surfaces using power tools, high-pressure spray equipment and hand tools.
  • Applied chemical solution spray on asbestos surfaces to soften.
  • Inspected and placed equipment, including air evacuation and filtration systems.
  • Met with demolition and abatement teams to discuss general project direction.
  • Headed loading and transportation of materials and hazardous waste.
  • Completed land disposal restriction notifications and hazardous waste manifests.
  • Supervised personnel throughout projects to monitor performance, quality and safety.
  • Studied job specifications and inspected work site to assess asbestos removal scope.
  • Assigned specific tasks to individual workers.
  • Reviewed equipment and supply levels to prevent delays by quickly reordering.
  • Documented project updates and information by [Action].

Lead Restoration Technician

Property Doctors
City, STATE
03.2014 - 07.2016
  • Provided restoration services for structures that have been damaged by fire, mold, water, and weather.
  • Placed fans and dehumidifiers in strategic room locations to remove moisture from carpet, air and upholstery.
  • Cleaned carpet, upholstery and draperies to remove effects of smoke and water damage.
  • Verified moisture presence and sprayed and fogged upholstery, carpets, and accessories with fabric conditioners and protectors.
  • Worked with approved cleaners and solvents to remove coatings from objects for ready for display.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Performed in-depth cleaning of all areas to remove dust and debris.
  • Operated equipment and tools to safely remove asbestos.
  • Used correct containment preparations and set up air filtration systems before beginning each job.
  • Collected and sealed waste according to established procedures.
  • Removed asbestos debris with vacuum and cleaned surroundings.
  • Sliced and scraped asbestos to dislodge and shoveled into disposal bags.
  • Set up portable showers or mobile decontamination unit on site.
  • Constructed enclosed walkway to decontamination area.
  • Encapsulated and repaired asbestos materials to protect occupants.
  • Built scaffolding and sealed work area with plastic sheets and duct tape.
  • Removed harmful substances from walls and other surfaces using power tools, high-pressure spray equipment and hand tools.
  • Applied chemical solution spray on asbestos surfaces to soften.
  • Inspected and placed equipment, including air evacuation and filtration systems.
  • Met with demolition and abatement teams to discuss general project direction.

Project Manager

Patterson Builders & Interior Design
City, STATE
08.2007 - 03.2014
  • Handled continuous project monitoring and management, including developing forecasts, tracking expenses and approving payments.
  • Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency.
  • Assessed project risks and devised mitigation strategies to avoid potential roadblocks.
  • Maintained vital business function throughout unexpected events and managed disaster recovery.
  • Mitigated regulatory risks by increasing guideline compliance through clarification of policies and procedures with other departments.
  • Managed entire project life cycle from initial concept through final delivery.
  • Set project schedules and oversaw milestones for duration of project.

Education

High School Diploma -

Alameda International Junior/Senior High School
Lakewood, CO
05.2002

GED -

Online
12.2021

Skills

  • Work flow planning
  • Performance improvements
  • Project development and lifecycle
  • Cost reduction and containment
  • Workforce training
  • Account development and networking
  • Client relations
  • Schedule management
  • Safety protocol
  • Closing tactics and contract negotiations
  • Cost control
  • Project management
  • Multi-unit operations management
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Budgeting and forecasting

Certification

  • Air Monitoring Specialist Training - 2021
  • Certified Asbestos Building Inspector Training - 2021
  • NIOSH 582E Training - 2018
  • Asbestos Abatement Supervisor Training - 2015
  • Asbestos Abatement Worker Training - 2013

Timeline

Project Manager, Asbestos

Belfor
01.2019 - 11.2021

Asbestos Abatement Supervisor

Td Garden
03.2015 - 12.2018

Lead Restoration Technician

Property Doctors
03.2014 - 07.2016

Project Manager

Patterson Builders & Interior Design
08.2007 - 03.2014

High School Diploma -

Alameda International Junior/Senior High School

GED -

Online
Jean-Francois Nowlan ing