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William Stroud

Drummonds,TN

Summary

Quality-driven Sr Project Manager with experience controlling processes and operating equipment using distributed control systems. Proficient in performing general and preventive maintenance on process and support equipment. Hardworking and goal-oriented with 17 years of expertise in project management and maintenance in the mechanical industry.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr Project Manager

Quality Mechanical Contractors INC
Millington, Tennessee
05.2005 - Current
  • Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Kept project on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
  • Recorded all project costs and expenses and aligned with project budget.
  • Executed projects and acted as senior project manager for multiple commercial, office, residential and public works projects.
  • Developed project plans and managed project scope using methodologies to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance.
  • Monitored contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect development process from unforeseen delays and costs.
  • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
  • Gathered project requirements through interactions, meetings and walkthroughs with potential application users and to develop business requirements documents (BRD), functional requirements documents (FRD) and user mockups.
  • Managed and led multi-disciplinary design team throughout development and contract document phases for projects.
  • Provided outstanding service to clients through effective communication and in effort to promote future business opportunities.
  • Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
  • Worked with third-party vendors to streamline appropriate processes for product storage, transportation and disposal.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Partnered with facility management to successfully complete projects within anticipated deadlines.
  • Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Paid close attention to guidelines, specifications and detailed instructions to continuously adhere to strict operational and maintenance regulations.
  • Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning and balancing new equipment for projects.
  • Overhauled, installed and repaired centrifugal compressors, pumps, valves, separators and generators.
  • Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
  • Tested systems to enhance power flow and safely install new system components, fixtures and motors.
  • Rolled out improved training programs for maintenance employees.
  • Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
  • Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
  • Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.
  • Safely used various machinery and forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
  • Stored, retrieved, mixed and monitored chemicals used in production process.
  • Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
  • Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation.
  • Reviewed production schedules, drawings and material combinations to ascertain job specifics before project start.
  • Provided general and preventive maintenance on gas, equipment and chemical manufacturing equipment.
  • Operated forklifts to move packaged materials and chemical supplies and load and unload trucks and railcars.
  • Used panel boards, control boards and semi-automatic equipment to control or operate chemical processes and systems of machines.
  • Collaborated with technical and supervisory personnel to report or resolve conditions affecting safety, efficiency and product quality.
  • Collected and tested samples to complete quality assurance testing and adjust process controls.
  • Reduced production downtime through quick problem-solving and rapid equipment repairs, eliminating excessive use of outside repair vendors and overtime.
  • Provided general and preventive maintenance on gas equipment and chemical manufacturing equipment.
  • Conducted manual routine pressure and flow readings
  • Provided general and preventive maintenance on gas, equipment and chemical manufacturing equipment.
  • Worked at Velsicol Chemical Memphis TN plant for 8 years through my current employer under contract work performing preventative maintenance, repairs, & scheduled shutdowns.
  • Worked at WM Barr for 17 years through my current employer under contract work performing preventative maintenance, repairs, & scheduled shutdowns.
  • Worked at Tetra Chemical for 8 years through my current employer under contract work performing preventative maintenance, repairs, & scheduled shutdowns.
  • List of chemical I have worked with/around Velsiflex, Benzoic Acid, Hexachlrorocyclopentadiene, Chlorendic Anhydride, Bromine, Sulfuric Acid, etc.

Education

High School Diploma -

Millington High School
Millington, TN
05.2005

Skills

  • Safety Protocols
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Chemical Equipment Operation
  • Utilizing Power Tools
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Visual Inspections
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Precision Measuring
  • Duty Assignments
  • Lockout and Tagout Processes
  • OSHA Regulations

Certification

OSHA 30 Certified

Timeline

Sr Project Manager

Quality Mechanical Contractors INC
05.2005 - Current

High School Diploma -

Millington High School

OSHA 30 Certified

William Stroud