JAMIE BROWNE
La Porte,IN
Summary
Expertise in project scheduling and controls, integrating forecasting, resource planning, and variance analysis to support complex utility infrastructure initiatives. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment between project scope, schedule, and resources for optimal execution.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Project Scheduler
NIPSCO
11.2021 - 01.2025
- Developed and maintained Primavera P6 schedules supporting TDSIC Electric infrastructure and capital improvement projects.
- Coordinated with project managers, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to collect schedule updates and maintain schedule accuracy.
- Assisted with project planning activities including schedule development, work breakdown structure (WBS) development, resource planning, and schedule logic review.
- Performed schedule status updates, milestone tracking, forecasting, and schedule performance reporting.
- Conducted schedule variance analysis and collaborated with project teams to identify schedule risks, delays, and corrective actions.
- Supported schedule baseline development, maintenance, and schedule change control processes.
- Prepared project controls reports, schedule metrics, executive-level reporting, and project status updates.
- Assisted with contractor schedule reviews, validation activities, and project forecasting efforts.
- Maintained project scheduling data and supported schedule management throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborated across engineering, construction, project management, and contractor organizations to ensure alignment between project scope, schedule, and resources.
- Participated in project review meetings and communicated schedule performance information to stakeholders.
- Utilized project controls best practices to support successful project execution and reporting.
- NiSource
Logistics Coordinator
Power Source Transportation
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Coordinated transportation schedules, logistics planning, and operational activities for customer accounts.
- Managed customer communications and maintained strong client relationships.
- Monitored shipments and coordinated timely movement of freight.
- Negotiated rates and supported operational efficiency initiatives.
- Maintained scheduling accuracy and operational reporting requirements.
Practice Administrator
Robert Frank Plastic Surgery
01.2001 - 01.2019
- Directed daily operations for a multi-provider specialty medical practice supporting two physicians.
- Managed budgeting, payroll administration, purchasing, vendor relationships, and operational expenditures.
- Increased operational efficiency through implementation of HIPAA-compliant electronic medical records and paperless document management systems.
- Led implementation, upgrades, and staff training for Nextech electronic medical records and practice management software.
- Developed policies, procedures, and workflows that streamlined operations and improved service delivery across the practice.
- Supervised 3–5 employees including hiring, onboarding, scheduling, training, and performance development.
- Maintained regulatory compliance, physician credentialing, records management, and information security standards to ensure operational integrity and patient trust.
- Directed branding, marketing, social media, graphic design, and patient communication initiatives to enhance practice visibility and patient engagement.
Education
Associate of Science - Human Services
Ivy Tech Community College
Valparaiso, IN08-2027
Business Management Coursework -
University of Phoenix
OnlineSkills
- Project scheduling and controls
- Schedule development and management
- Schedule baselines and change control
- Milestone tracking and reporting
- Resource planning and allocation
- Forecasting and variance analysis
- Work breakdown structure (WBS)
- Capital project management
- Utility infrastructure coordination
- Contractor engagement and oversight
- Stakeholder collaboration
- Process improvement strategies
- Advanced Excel skills
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- SharePoint utilization
Accomplishments
- Supported utility infrastructure and capital improvement projects through project scheduling and project controls activities.
- Developed expertise in Primavera P6 scheduling, forecasting, milestone tracking, and schedule performance reporting.
- Successfully implemented paperless records systems and workflow improvements within a healthcare environment.
- Combined extensive operational leadership experience with project coordination, analytical problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Leadership Experience
Church Small Group Leader, 20 Years, Mentored high school and college students through leadership development and personal growth programs., Facilitated weekly discussions focused on leadership, communication, decision-making, and community engagement., Assisted in planning and coordinating summer camp programs serving more than 200 students., Supported volunteer coordination, event planning, and youth engagement initiatives.
Timeline
Associate Project Scheduler
NIPSCO
11.2021 - 01.2025
Logistics Coordinator
Power Source Transportation
01.2019 - 01.2020
Practice Administrator
Robert Frank Plastic Surgery
01.2001 - 01.2019
Associate of Science - Human Services
Ivy Tech Community College
Business Management Coursework -
University of Phoenix