Nicholas Vaughn
Plattenville,LA
Summary
Dynamic Sr. Project Manager with extensive experience in managing complex projects and fostering client relationships. Proficient in project scheduling, quality control, and risk management, consistently achieving project goals while maintaining budgetary constraints.
Experienced project management professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Prepared to drive impactful outcomes and lead projects to success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Project Manager
Action Industries Inc.
Belle Rose, LA
07.2013 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to successfully deliver complex projects on time and within budget.
- Developed comprehensive project plans, including scope, timeline, and resource allocation strategies.
- Implemented risk management processes to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks effectively.
- Streamlined communication channels among stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency throughout project lifecycle.
- Fostered relationships with clients to enhance satisfaction and facilitate long-term partnerships.
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
- Managed budgets exceeding $1 million while effectively controlling costs through diligent financial oversight.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
Education
Specialist - NCCO Crane Operator
River Parish Community College
Gonzales, LA12-2011
High School Diploma -
Plaquemine High
Plaquemine, LA05-1998
Skills
- Project planning
- Scope management
- Client relationship management
- Project plan development
- Project scheduling
- Client relations
- Training and mentoring
- Meeting facilitation
- Cost control
- Quality control
- Site plan creation
- Project management
Accomplishments
Olin Projects 2017-Present
Two new Brine wells in Grand Bayou consist of well pads in the swamp, drilling rig, piping and supports to assist with brine production. Demo and Install new road bridge and pipe for outfall to river, Demo of old cement Mercury cell house around live unit, Demo and rebuild main pipe rack threw unit, built new demin water unit, built new hydrogen compressor unit to supply another plant that produces liquid hydrogen for alternative fuel, Misc. maintenance support projects from pipe repair/replacement, steel repair, and civil work.
Timeline
Sr. Project Manager
Action Industries Inc.
07.2013 - Current
Specialist - NCCO Crane Operator
River Parish Community College
High School Diploma -
Plaquemine High