Mark Westmoreland
Bridge City,TX
Summary
Planning professional with strong foundation in strategic project management and resource alignment. Proven track record of driving project success and optimizing workflows in dynamic environments. Known for fostering team collaboration and achieving results by adapting to changing needs and priorities.
Adept at leveraging data-driven insights and implementing proactive solutions to deliver cost-effective and timely results. Possesses strong communication, customer service and problem-solving skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Controls Planner
Zachry Group
10.2024 - Current
- Facilitated cross-functional team meetings to align project objectives and foster collaboration among departments.
- Successfully managed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines.
- Worked directly with production personnel to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts.
- Prioritized schedules to meet project goals and overall customer satisfaction.
- Implemented best practices in planning methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and effectiveness across all projects.
Project Controls Planner
Zachry Group
07.2021 - 10.2024
- Developed and maintained logically linked schedules for various project phases, including engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, and commissioning.
- Prepared lists of required resources, materials, tools, and equipment for input into work packages.
- Worked closely with discipline superintendents, and General Foremen to ensure the work front was planned using construction logic, and scheduled with other crafts to ensure completion dates were met.
- Analyzed project data and trends to provide insights and solutions. This includes submitting RFI's and Redline data to engineers.
- Assisted other team members with functional training across multiple craft disciplines.
Survey Party Chief
Zachry Group
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Trained, mentored and assigned work to subordinate crew members.
- Researched and monitored locations of utilities around project sites.
- Used Trimble Access, and SCS900 software with GPS and total robotic equipment to complete field surveys.
- Built topographical files and digital terrain survey maps (DTM) for different requirements such as quantifying backfill material needed around the jobsite.
- Utilized established field surveying strategies to perform high-quality work.
- Compiled information necessary to stake projects for construction using engineering plans.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Survey Party Chief
Vernor Material and Equipment
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Researched and monitored locations of utilities around project sites.
- Utilized established field surveying strategies to perform high-quality work.
- Performed boundary, topographic and traverse land surveys.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Survey Party Chief
Zachry Group
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Provided survey data to QC department for designing redline drawings for client within specific timeframes.
- Compiled information necessary to stake projects for construction using engineering plans.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
Surveyor
Zachry Group
10.2015 - 09.2018
- Used Trimble and AutoCAD to create detailed maps from raw field data.
- Performed field calculations to complete assessments.
- Read and used topographical data to complete analysis of land plots and roadways.
- Assessed individual survey project needs and planned workflows.
Surveyor Assistant
Zachry Group
01.2015 - 09.2015
- Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Rodbuster Helper
Zachry Group
08.2014 - 01.2015
- Secured rebar using tie wire, increasing structural integrity of reinforced concrete structures.
- Improved job site communication through effective collaboration with coworkers, engineers, and supervisors.
- Conducted regular inspections of installed rebar to identify and address any issues before concrete pourings.
- Laid out foundations accurately using measuring tapes and levels prior to beginning reinforcing work.
Boilermaker Helper
Zachary Industrial
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Improved workflow, effectively organizing tools and materials needed for various tasks.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development by attending industry conferences and workshops, staying current on advances in boiler technology and best practices.
- Increased efficiency, assisting boilermakers with rigging, lifting, and positioning boiler parts.
- Ensured workplace safety by adhering to established protocols and guidelines for all tasks.
Electrical Apprentice
Zachry Industrial
09.2008 - 10.2010
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
Hazmat Technician
Patriot Environmental
09.2005 - 08.2008
- Maximized protections by accurately labeling hazardous waste containers in line with environmental and safety requirements.
- Moved and loaded drums and containers of hazardous waste.
- Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.
- Aided in the Hurricane Katrina Recovery efforts.
Armorer
United States Marine Corps, USMC
08.2001 - 08.2005
- Accounted for all weapons, munitions and associated equipment, creating inventories and replenishing where necessary.
- Created inspection reports for all types of weapons systems inspections, reporting to Battalion Commander with assigned service dates to correct discrepancies.
- Established a calibrated tools tracking database that was adopted by several other bases in Okinawa, Japan.
- Served as HAZMAT NCO for Maintenance Company.
- Served as base housing NCO.
- Meritoriously promoted in 2001.
- 3 certificates of commendation from different deployments and operations support.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lone Star College
Montgomery, TX04-2014
Skills
- Effectively coordinate with cross-functional teams, aligning planning efforts and ensuring project success
- Skilled in presenting data-driven insights to aid in decision-making, and maintaining project transparency
- Ability to handle large datasets in Excel, streamlining project planning and reporting processes
- Expertise in tracking project progress, managing budgets, and maintaining compliance with project control standards
- Skilled in developing comprehensive schedules and analyzing project data to optimize workflows and forecast potential delays
- CAD Proficiency: Experienced in drafting and designing using tools like AutoCAD and Civil 3D, ensuring precise and efficient technical drawings
- Proficient in leveraging Excel for advanced data analysis, visualization, and efficient dataset management using pivot tables and complex formulas
Timeline
Project Controls Planner
Zachry Group
10.2024 - Current
Project Controls Planner
Zachry Group
07.2021 - 10.2024
Survey Party Chief
Zachry Group
02.2020 - 07.2021
Survey Party Chief
Vernor Material and Equipment
01.2019 - 02.2020
Survey Party Chief
Zachry Group
09.2018 - 12.2018
Surveyor
Zachry Group
10.2015 - 09.2018
Surveyor Assistant
Zachry Group
01.2015 - 09.2015
Rodbuster Helper
Zachry Group
08.2014 - 01.2015
Boilermaker Helper
Zachary Industrial
05.2014 - 08.2014
Electrical Apprentice
Zachry Industrial
09.2008 - 10.2010
Hazmat Technician
Patriot Environmental
09.2005 - 08.2008
Armorer
United States Marine Corps, USMC
08.2001 - 08.2005
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lone Star College
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