Ashwin Patro, Eit, Capm Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Ashwin works as a Manager within the Major Projects Advisory practice at KPMG where he focuses on major project audits and providing project management advisory services. His core tasks involve the following:- Perform project management and project performance audits (which includes reviewing project charters, budgets, forecasts, schedules, contracts, and other artifacts, conducting analysis on quantitative information, and analyzing key risks for major projects)- Managing the… Show more Ashwin works as a Manager within the Major Projects Advisory practice at KPMG where he focuses on major project audits and providing project management advisory services. His core tasks involve the following:- Perform project management and project performance audits (which includes reviewing project charters, budgets, forecasts, schedules, contracts, and other artifacts, conducting analysis on quantitative information, and analyzing key risks for major projects)- Managing the delivery of a critical finance transformation project with one of the top 10 largest insurers in the world. He coordinated the work effort across the multiple work streams and provided status reporting to C-suite executives on a weekly basis, while managing project risks enabling successful delivery.- Conducting project health checks by analyzing historical data and indicators to understand project performance to date, enabling identification of potential risk areas - Reviewing project governance frameworks including project management controls, and comparing them against industry-recommended practices to identify gaps and the associated risks- Developing benchmarks to aid in the assessment of an organizations’ project management practices Show less

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Canada Area

- Responsible for monitoring non-construction costs including both labour and non labour costs- Perform daily cost accounting and cost administration tasks with a keen eye for detail via PM+ while interfacing closely with the procurement and finance teams- Independently conduct month end activities including accruals to ensure accurate cost information- Analyze invoices, agreements and costs incurred to date, using them to validate and establish project forecasts (Estimate at… Show more - Responsible for monitoring non-construction costs including both labour and non labour costs- Perform daily cost accounting and cost administration tasks with a keen eye for detail via PM+ while interfacing closely with the procurement and finance teams- Independently conduct month end activities including accruals to ensure accurate cost information- Analyze invoices, agreements and costs incurred to date, using them to validate and establish project forecasts (Estimate at Completion) and cash flows- Develop cost reports and MS Excel models to support daily cost and management reporting requirements Show less

Toronto

- Develope and implement project management standards, processes and templates for infrastructure projects- Evaluate and prepare expert reports and construction claims, employing analytical methods like delay analysis & change analysis- Prepare proposals in response to RFP’s, REOI’s and at clients request- Assist in the business development efforts by attending networking events

Waterloo, On

- Ran project update meetings & communicated results with the management team- Worked on the project planning, budgeting & scheduling for the body design team- Performed CFD & FEA simulations using ANSYS AIMTeam Link - https://twitter.com/waterloo_hyper

Fort Mcmurray

- Created maintenance work notifications, built work orders, created, modified & organized task lists to be executed on the shop floor using SAP- Prepared weekly (T-1) schedules for the Mine Facilities department, taking into account manpower availability & criticality of work- Developed automated spreadsheets using MS Excel Macros & advanced MS Excel functions to reduce time spent & increase working efficiency- Forecasted & planned regular maintenance work on undercarriage… Show more - Created maintenance work notifications, built work orders, created, modified & organized task lists to be executed on the shop floor using SAP- Prepared weekly (T-1) schedules for the Mine Facilities department, taking into account manpower availability & criticality of work- Developed automated spreadsheets using MS Excel Macros & advanced MS Excel functions to reduce time spent & increase working efficiency- Forecasted & planned regular maintenance work on undercarriage components applying principles of predictive maintenance to reduce down time of machines Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

1) Prepared baseline budgets by forecasting costs using SAP Project Builder for the acquisition of solar power facilities from Canadian Solar in Ontario2) Developed a mathematical model in MS Excel to analyze historical performance degradation of gas turbines at generating stations owned by TransCanada3) Completed performance modelling for various generation scenarios using the GT Pro and Thermoflow software package4) Supported power development activities including preparing site… Show more 1) Prepared baseline budgets by forecasting costs using SAP Project Builder for the acquisition of solar power facilities from Canadian Solar in Ontario2) Developed a mathematical model in MS Excel to analyze historical performance degradation of gas turbines at generating stations owned by TransCanada3) Completed performance modelling for various generation scenarios using the GT Pro and Thermoflow software package4) Supported power development activities including preparing site due diligence, capital cost estimates and major equipment comparison5) Extracted contractual commitments from engineering and equipment supply contracts and reviewed their status with project controls coordinator and project manager Show less

Kapuskasing, Ontario

• Team member in tracking the completion of installation on site by providing daily turnover progress of piping systems to department managers • Developed a streamlined process for the preparation of Turnover Packages to be presented to the owner (OPG/ Hatch)• Prepared work plans for testing & flushing of exposed piping systems in accordance with designer codes by performing regular site inspections• Developed purchase requisitions & received quotes from numerous vendors for the… Show more • Team member in tracking the completion of installation on site by providing daily turnover progress of piping systems to department managers • Developed a streamlined process for the preparation of Turnover Packages to be presented to the owner (OPG/ Hatch)• Prepared work plans for testing & flushing of exposed piping systems in accordance with designer codes by performing regular site inspections• Developed purchase requisitions & received quotes from numerous vendors for the procurement of material in a timely manner• Actively participated in piping system turn over walk downs with onsite quality department & client representatives (OPG & Hatch) Show less

• Prepared work plans for installation of embedded & exposed piping by reviewing 3D models in Autodesk Navisworks (Project Management software)• Independently implemented redlined drawings for embedded piping systems at Little Long & Harmon Generating Stations • Carried out Weld Mapping & prepared Weld Travelers for stainless steel pipes in conjunction with the quality management department• Executed operational planning & cost control activities by working on shift costs, daily… Show more • Prepared work plans for installation of embedded & exposed piping by reviewing 3D models in Autodesk Navisworks (Project Management software)• Independently implemented redlined drawings for embedded piping systems at Little Long & Harmon Generating Stations • Carried out Weld Mapping & prepared Weld Travelers for stainless steel pipes in conjunction with the quality management department• Executed operational planning & cost control activities by working on shift costs, daily timecards, performance factor & quantity take offs Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

1) Record changes on as-builts as well as prepare new drawings for Electrical, Communication, Security and other purposes into AutoCAD format.2) Prepare Riser Single Line Diagrams and Communication Layouts.3) Laying out Panel Schedules with the help of MS Excel4) Perform Close-outs at the end of every project.5) Prepare Face Plate, Patch Panel, Cable and other types of Communication Labels for various projects.6) Carry out Plots of different sizes.

Assist in Project management and also actively involve in Project Implementation related to RFID technology. Designing of the RFID device mounting and fine tuning of the RFID synchronization and testing. Assist in making the Project weekly development report.

Honours, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: University of Waterloo Indian Connection University of Waterloo Tennis Club Winner of Squash Intramurals.

Indian Secondary Certificate (Isc), Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, English, Environmental Studies