TROY WALKER
Summary
Forward-thinking project management specialist confident in leading team members, managing schedules and coordinating resources. Keeps projects on-track with decisive supervision and quick problem-solving. Persuasive in communicating and negotiating with internal team members, vendors and other stakeholders.
Solid track record of executing often complex construction initiatives while remaining mindful of budgetary constraints and logistical challenges. Effective leadership skills, interpersonal skills, and strong mentoring ability. Able to prioritize and multitask, meeting all project requirements and deadlines.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Coordinator (Contract)
SIRIUS STAFFING
Mobile, Al.
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Interpreted blueprints accurately while providing technical advice and recommendations on constructability issues.
- Conducted site visits to monitor progress of work performed by subcontractors.
- Facilitated communication between architects, engineers, inspectors and other professionals involved in the project.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Maintained electronic inventory of project paperwork, schedules and permits.
- Assisted in the preparation of bid packages and contract documents.
- Traveled to Mapleton, IL
- To oversee, Bleach Tank project
- Traveled to Janesville, WI
- Worked on piping project for the plant
- Traveled to Piscataway, NJ
- Worked with site manager on construction project
- And Allentown, PA
- Worked on the construction of the collaboration hub project, With General contractor and Sub contractor.
Construction Coordinator (Contract)
JEFFERSON PARISH ENGINEERING
Jefferson, La.
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Assign to the engineering department with responsibility of updating GIS drawings parish wide.
- Interpreted blueprints accurately while providing technical advice and recommendations on constructability issues.
- Arranged property repair requests with company-approved vendors.
- Maintained detailed records throughout duration of project including daily logs, inspection reports and closeout documents.
- Developed product specifications, negotiated contracts and managed timelines.
- Organized and maintained project documents, drawings, specifications and reports.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
P&ID Specialist/Designer (Contract)
CAJUN ENGINEERING
Baton Rouge, La.
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Tracked project schedules and encouraged teams to complete tasks on time while staying on budget.
- Organized client meetings to provide project updates.
- Balanced competing priorities through deliberate project and time management practices.
- Provided technical support for customers in resolving complex issues.
- With responsibility for updating P&ID’s
- Using AutoCad 2019
- And updating P&ID’s
- On special projects.
Project Engineer (Contract)
THE ENGINGINEERING DEPARTMENT
El Dorado, Arkansas
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Compiled reports detailing progress updates, budget information and other relevant data related to the assigned project.
- Determined project responsibilities by identifying and assigning personnel to project phases and elements.
- Coordinated activities with suppliers, contractors or other departments.
- Monitored work performance against established milestones ensuring adherence to approved schedules.
- Maintained detailed knowledge of internal specifications and design standards as well as applicable regulatory requirements.
- Modified and approved technical documentation according to customer specifications.
- Dropping piping isometrics and scrubbing the piping drawings
- Using CadWorx
- And Navisworks
- Responsible for all isometrics before they can leave the office.
Principal P&ID Consultant
JACOBS ENGINEERING
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
05.2018 - 12.2018
- Developed and designed piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID’s), as well as create and maintain P&ID standards and procedures
- This includes organizing workloads, reviewing P&ID designs for consistency and accuracy along with training other designers in the development of smart, database driven CADWorx P&IDs
- Transported P&ID’s for refinery for review
- Responsible for the supervision of junior personnel.
Lead Designer
WINK ENGINEERING
Baton Rouge, LA
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Responsible for managing, modifying, and maintaining site-wide piping and instrument diagrams
- Reviewed piping and layout designs to ensure they meet codes, standards, company specifications, basis of design, and safety standards
- Delivered piping deliverables for the facility
- Meet all deadlines assigned by various disciplines.
- Tested products during development process to identify any potential issues or areas for improvement.
- Ensured all projects adhere to established brand guidelines and style guides.
- Liaised with subject matter experts to capture accuracy and intent of design.
- Contracted to the system group
Drafter/Designer/Construction Coordinator
FORD, BACON AND DAVIS (Honeywell)
Norco, LA
08.2015 - 12.2016
- Responsible for designing piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID’s), other duties included assisting electrical design department with designs
- Utilized AutoCAD, CadWorx, Smart Plant 3D to update the electrical drawings
- Utilized AutoCAD to work to update piping drawings
- Responsible for implementing major project for Alkylation Unit
- And with the use of NavisWork.
- Prepared cost estimates, contracts and technical reports.
- Assisted drafters in developing structural and mechanical design of products using computer-assisted design (CAD) software.
- Created detailed drawings of components, assemblies, and systems for manufacturing purposes.
- Provided support services during the installation process by producing as-built drawings on site.
Construction Coordinator (On-Site)
FORD, BACON AND DAVIS
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2015 - 12.2016
- Responsible for the inventory of supplies
- Maintained order budget and managed delivery of inventory and supplies
- Supervised painting and insulation
- Managed payroll 25 people in scaffolding group
- Additional responsibilities included assisting with the painting of piping supports and insulating piping and equipment
- And Use Naviswork, In model review meetings
- Also Coordinated with commissioning team
- To turn the units back over to the plant, With General contractor and Sub contractor.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Coordinated and scheduled subcontractors to ensure completion of construction projects on time.
Coordinator Supervisor (Contract)
CDI ENGINEERING GROUP
Baton Rouge, LA
11.2014 - 06.2015
- Coordinating piping isometrics
- Assisted that measurements of piping isometrics and ensured they were in compliance
- Supervised maintenance and turn-around department
- Coordinated work and schedules and delegated work out to the proper departments.
- Analyzed financial activities of department to share budgetary input with managers.
- Consulted with managers to resolve problems relating to employee performance, office equipment and work schedules.
- Developed strategies to improve operational procedures and reduce costs.
- Issued work schedules, duty assignments and deadlines for office or administrative staff.
Drafter/Designer (Contract)
ENGINEERS AND CONSTRUCTORS INTERNATIONAL
Geismar, LA
07.2014 - 11.2014
- Lead on field group, which assisted with the rebuilding of the plant, by creating drafts and designs
- Supporting senior/junior designers
- Made sure P&ID’s were up to date
- Also Coordinated with commissioning team
- To turn the units back over to the plant.
- Rendered colored drawings of landscape and interior designs for client presentations.
- Identified errors in blueprints produced by other drafters in order to improve accuracy.
- Managed assignments and teams working at different stages of diverse projects.
Field Retention Tech
COX COMMUNICATIONS
Baton Rouge, LA
02.2004 - 09.2006
- Responded to corrective maintenance requests in a timely manner
- Responsible for the disconnection of cable services.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Piping Designer
CDI ENGINEERING GROUP
Geismar, LA
02.2003 - 10.2004
- Supported senior designers and lead field walks as required
- Provided conceptual input/design during the planning stages of project
- Additional duties included revalidating PHA, coordinating MOC, and updating P&ID’s
- Utilized AutoCAD to update design drawings.
- Attended weekly meetings with stakeholders from multiple departments within the company.
- Verified vendor supplied components against contract specifications prior to ordering parts.
- Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions and crew errors.
- Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.
Education
Business Management -
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
Skills
- Equipment Management
- Construction Scheduling
- Safety Regulations
- Mechanical/Piping Design
- CADWorx-Navis
- Internal/External Communications
- Mechanical/Piping Drawings
- Auto CAD 2012
- Project Management
- Team Building
- Organizational Skills
- Auto Plant Piping
- Failure Analysis
- Instrumentation
- Data Analysis
Timeline
Construction Coordinator (Contract)
SIRIUS STAFFING
04.2022 - 02.2023
Construction Coordinator (Contract)
JEFFERSON PARISH ENGINEERING
12.2021 - 04.2022
P&ID Specialist/Designer (Contract)
CAJUN ENGINEERING
11.2019 - 01.2021
Project Engineer (Contract)
THE ENGINGINEERING DEPARTMENT
06.2019 - 08.2019
Principal P&ID Consultant
JACOBS ENGINEERING
05.2018 - 12.2018
Lead Designer
WINK ENGINEERING
09.2017 - 01.2018
Drafter/Designer/Construction Coordinator
FORD, BACON AND DAVIS (Honeywell)
08.2015 - 12.2016
Construction Coordinator (On-Site)
FORD, BACON AND DAVIS
08.2015 - 12.2016
Coordinator Supervisor (Contract)
CDI ENGINEERING GROUP
11.2014 - 06.2015
Drafter/Designer (Contract)
ENGINEERS AND CONSTRUCTORS INTERNATIONAL
07.2014 - 11.2014
Field Retention Tech
COX COMMUNICATIONS
02.2004 - 09.2006
Piping Designer
CDI ENGINEERING GROUP
02.2003 - 10.2004
Business Management -
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
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