Eddie Nolan Email & Phone Number

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Operations Manager over Latin America & the Caribbean, overseeing complex EPC projects in various countries. Projects have included an API 620 refrigerated LPG storage terminal, multiple ASME pressure vessels, API 650 tanks, API 653 major tank repairs, and more. Involved in all company aspects for the regions, such as: business development, estimating & bidding, contract negotiation, foreign company setup, navigating local labor requirements and union agreements, immigration requirements for expats, legal & regulatory reporting, material importation, government relations, project execution, dispute resolution, etc.

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Oversall various international and domestic projects, such as the EPC of the Melones Oil Terminal in Panama with more than two million barrels of storage capacity, ASME Section VIII spheres which were awarded the Sphere-of-the-Year award by the Steel Tank Institute, and API-653 tank repairs.

Mechanical Construction Manager for the EPC Crude Oil Storage Expansion project in Panama.The project consists of the construction of two complete crude oil storage terminals, each on opposite sides of Panama. Responsibilities include: Manage construction of all B31.3 piping systems and associated equipment, such as high pressure pumps, MOV's, etc Responsible for development of mechanical erection schedule, and ensuring manpower and equipment resources are available to complete schedule dates Perform project engineering duties, such as oversee multi-discipline site engineering issues and resolution with client and subcontractors Coordinate material management for both jobsites Assist project manager in preparation of formal correspondence with client and subcontractors, as well as change orders, etc. Represent the company and project in the absence of the project manager

Site Material Management on $1 Billion LNG project in Quintero, Chile.  Contract Coordinator of offsite subcontractors: two spool fabrication shops and paint shop, totaling around $3.3 million. Responsible for handling technical queries, material supply, invoice review and approval Oversee onsite material management: material receipt, OS&D management, and all material issuing to crews Materials management database administrator, including management of data entry, creating custom queries and reports  Coordinate local purchasing of permanent materials Conduct interviews, hiring, and release of personnel Ensure material management procedures are implemented and followed Participated in selection of logistics and customs agent subcontractors

Engineering & Procurement for $252 Million Gas Plant project in Cabinda, Angola Responsible for managing change order process to P&ID's, with coordination of lead engineers. Developed and ran a change order database  Accompanied project manager to client meetings, maintained meeting minutes Led engineering team meetings in project manager's absence Answered site technical queries with input from various engineering disciplines

 Responsible for development, implementation, and continued maintenance of Earned Value Measurement System (EVMS) to track engineering progress for: Enterprise Meeker Gas Plant, $200 Million Enterprise Pioneer Gas Plant, $200 Million Chevron Texaco Cabinda, Angola Gas Plant, $252 Million Generate project progress curve reports with forecasts, etc.  Derive productivity analysis for project and engineering disciplines  Create databases and macros in Access and other software to facilitate data management Train employees on data entry and database use Populate project summary reports for upper management review

Sonoco Molded Plastics, Plant Leadership Group May - Aug 2005  Led warehouse consolidation project, applying Lean Manufacturing & 5S principles  Supervised full-time and temporary employees Developed inventory and production scheduling decision toolsSonoco Molded Plastics, Plant Leadership Group May - Aug 2004 Leveraged 6 Sigma Project throughout plastic extrusion department Performed time studies and analysis; introduced follow-up capabilities Trained employees on new processes and productsSonoco For-Plas (Araras, Brazil), Process Improvement Jan – May 2003 Modernized the production scheduling / PPC  Standardized process control and analysis Applied Lean Manufacturing techniques – Value Stream Mapping, etc. Participated in process improvement teams Served as a personal translatorFlexible Packaging, Research & DevelopmentJan - June 2002  Managed various projects, such as purchasing and installing new machinery, overseeing construction of offices for pilot plant  Participated in ink standardization project  Translated Portuguese/English materials

Bs, Industrial Engineering, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Regional Cycling Champion, National Engineering Award Winner

2 Semesters Abroad Of Mechanical Engineering