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Kermie Irvin

Spring,TX

Summary

Accomplished Project Manager offering 20 years of experience across various sectors, including maritime, and construction. Successful when leading high-performing teams to sustain product vision, roadmap and business goals. Exceptional technical expertise, leadership and talent for driving stellar, on-target results.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Safety Management Specialist

Chemex Global
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Managed the processes for Management of Change (MOC) and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational efficiency.
  • Managed approximately 20 change orders per week.
  • Conducted impact assessments, stakeholder analysis, and developing tailored communication plans to facilitate smooth transitions and promote organizational adaptability
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring coordinated change implementation, and evaluating initiative effectiveness
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of evolving regulations, ensuring company processes remained compliant with all applicable standards and guidelines related to process safety management.
  • Utilized advanced software tools for accurate tracking of project progress, resource allocation, and inventory management to maintain efficient production processes.
  • Supported budget management efforts by tracking expenditures, processing invoices, and reconciling financial statements.
  • Improved quality management processes by conducting thorough audits and identifying areas for improvement.

Senior Project Manager

Art Supply Distributor
06.2019 - 09.2022
  • Led the successful planning, direction, and execution of IT projects, ensuring adherence to cost, schedule, and performance expectations.
  • Evaluated feasibility of new concepts for project requirements, ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs and translating them into actionable plans.
  • Delivered reliable solutions by overseeing software design, development, testing, implementation, and support phases of IT projects.
  • Managed internal and external inventory and material logistics to ensure minimal in-house inventory and Just-in-Time raw material delivery
  • Integrated logistics solutions for clients optimizing production, warehouse, distribution, and inventory management.
  • Developed and introduced IT strategies to improve operational efficiency.

Senior Project Manager

American Bureau of Shipping
07.2008 - 05.2019
  • Developed schedules, timelines, and cost estimates in support of business objectives and deliverables for each project
  • Managed communication with internal and external stakeholders from external agencies in diverse and unstructured settings, addressing significant and controversial issues through effective negotiation and resolution.
  • Coached and led cross-functional teams to deliver projects within approved budgets, schedules, and quality standards
  • Managed risks, stakeholder communications, project documentation, staffing, and invoice preparation
  • Led classification of U.S Military Sealift Command (MSC) program operating approximately 110 noncombatant, civilian-crewed ships
  • Managed mechanical and structural engineering design review of Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutters (FRC) designed to replace Coast Guard’s aging fleet of Island-class 110-foot patrol boats, on time and within $1M budget.
  • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
  • Presented regular status reports to executive leadership, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
  • Established effective communication channels with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment of expectations.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05.1997

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Expert Problem Solving
  • Documentation Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Project Planning
  • Scope Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Project plan development
  • Project Management
  • Time management abilities
  • Cost Control
  • Team Leadership

Affiliations

  • Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • Scaled Agile Safe Community

Certification

  • PMP - Project Management Professional
  • Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master

Timeline

Process Safety Management Specialist

Chemex Global
10.2022 - 03.2024

Senior Project Manager

Art Supply Distributor
06.2019 - 09.2022

Senior Project Manager

American Bureau of Shipping
07.2008 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Southern University And A&M College

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