Murray Hickey
Lebanon,OR
Summary
Resourceful Project Manager with 29 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget and financial management. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager/Project Estimator/Project Manager
Professional Mechanical Inc.
Lebanon, OR
06.2011 - Current
- Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of projects.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Monitored project progress to identify and address changes in project scope or budget.
Plumbing Foreman
Twin Rivers Plumbing
Eugene, OR
02.2006 - 05.2011
- Leveraged expertise in blueprint reading and interpretation to ensure accurate implementation of plumbing system designs.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Established a reputation for excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries promptly and professionally throughout project lifecycle.
- Reduced material waste and costs by efficiently tracking inventory levels and ordering supplies as needed.
- Performed skilled pipefitting tasks using a variety of materials including copper, PVC, cast iron, and stainless steel piping systems.
UA 290 Plumber
UA 290 Plumber
Tualatin, OR
01.2006 - Current
Estimator/Project Manager
Lebanon Servco Inc
Lebanon, OR
06.1990 - 01.2006
- Researched construction cost trends to stay up-to-date with industry developments and changes.
- Identified potential risks and challenges to project cost and timeline to adjust estimates accordingly.
- Conducted thorough site visits to gather essential information for precise estimates, minimizing potential change orders during construction phases.
- Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations.
- Streamlined estimation process for faster turnaround times with implementation of new software tools.
- Provided value engineering suggestions throughout projects'' lifecycle, revealing opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or functionality.
- Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
- Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders to monitor project expenses and reflect any change to scope in project budget.
Education
Plumbing License - Plumbing Technology
Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR06-1994
High School Diploma -
Lebanon Union High
Lebanon Oregon06-1990
Skills
- Idea Development and Brainstorming
- Data review
- Documentation And Reporting
- Cost reduction and containment
- Project tracking
- Project Management
Timeline
Manager/Project Estimator/Project Manager
Professional Mechanical Inc.
06.2011 - Current
Plumbing Foreman
Twin Rivers Plumbing
02.2006 - 05.2011
UA 290 Plumber
UA 290 Plumber
01.2006 - Current
Estimator/Project Manager
Lebanon Servco Inc
06.1990 - 01.2006
Plumbing License - Plumbing Technology
Chemeketa Community College
High School Diploma -
Lebanon Union High