Jaspreet Singh
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Project Engineering Manager with both project management and process design experience in highly complex capital projects for a dairy and beverage industry leader, as well as day to day operations management experience. Analytical and detail-driven individual capable of completing multiple projects with competing deadlines. Strong leadership abilities. Excels in both independent and collaborative assignments. Aggressive in meeting project deadlines while managing budget constraints successfully. Clear communicator, both oral and written. Interfaces effectively with Project Managers, Operations Mangers, and key Stakeholders to meet project milestones and objectives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Controls Engineer/Project Manager
Huhtamaki Inc.
10.2019 - Current
- Responsible for budgeting, planning, designing, and managing capital expansion projects of $100,000 to $100MM
- SME for the plant for troubleshooting day to day problems, identifying, and implementing new or amended system functionality, identifying operational process gaps, and taking corrective actions
- Performing risk management to minimize potential risks
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with third parties/vendors
- Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation
- Ensuring that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
- Assisting in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders, and ensuring technical feasibility
- Analyze Operational and Maintenance Data with PowerBI and Tableau
- Use Agile Methodologies for Capital Project Planning and execution
- Collaborate daily with Maintenance and Engineering teams to establish and implement best practices utilizing TPM strategies
- Programming PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems for new or modified equipment within Rockwell and GE Proficy systems
- Demonstrated expertise in spearheading and contributing to the development and integration of a comprehensive system and organizational culture centered around Huhtamaki North America's WCO goals.
Project Engineering Manager
HP Hood LLC
05.2016 - 03.2019
- Responsible for budgeting, planning, designing, and managing capital expansion projects of $100,000 to $50MM
- Created cost-benefit analyses and ROI assessments that were used as the basis for decision-making on proposed capital projects
- Pro-actively, collaboratively, and effectively managed the Design and Construction phases of projects
- Managed the development of project scope and monitored budget adherence through the design and construction process
- Perform competitive benchmarking, work with Product Management to position competitive advantages and develop strategies to close any gaps
- Work with Operations, Quality, Safety, and Maintenance to design and develop capital projects to improve product quality and increase line efficiencies.
Operations Engineer
HP Hood LLC
01.2013 - 05.2016
- Identified Operational problems by observing and studying system functioning and performance results; working with QA in investigating complaints and suggestions; working with plant supervisors and operators; completing troubleshooting procedures
- Identified operational priorities by assessing operational objectives; determining project objectives, such as, efficiency, cost savings, energy conservation, operator convenience, safety, environmental quality; estimating relevance, time, and costs to help decrease overall cost per gallon
- Developed operational solutions by defining, studying, estimating, and screening alternative solutions; calculating economics; determining an impact of the overall plant system.
Project Engineer
HP Hood LLC
03.2009 - 01.2013
- Managed 8 Capital Projects under Senior Project Managers with Budgets ranging from $1.2 Million to $32 Million annually
- Developed P&ID's and Isometric drawings for capital projects on AutoCAD
- Responsible for getting quotes on projects and issuing Purchase Order's
- Responsible for developing project scope for Mechanical, Electrical, and Control's projects
- Developed SOP's that improved process flow and work flow for operators and minimized downtime of overall filling and packaging lines
- Developed and modified SQL Reports using Rockwell Transaction Manager, SQL Management Studio, and SQL Report Builder.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA06.2008
Skills
- Capital Project Budgeting/Planning
- Project Management Certification
- Green Belt Certification
- Tableau, PowerBi, AutoCAD, Solidworks
- MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint
- Data Science Certification
- RS Logix 5, 500, and 5000
- RS Factory Talk View Studio
- PLC Programming, SQL, Python, Visual Basic
- GMP Certification
- Strategic Planning
- Facility Management
Timeline
Controls Engineer/Project Manager
Huhtamaki Inc.
10.2019 - Current
Project Engineering Manager
HP Hood LLC
05.2016 - 03.2019
Operations Engineer
HP Hood LLC
01.2013 - 05.2016
Project Engineer
HP Hood LLC
03.2009 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of California - Davis