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Irvington, New York, Us

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Promoted to manage capital budget portfolio exceeding $10M, executing projects to add capacity, address bottlenecks, maximize sustainability and safety, and increase reliability and performance of plant production. Lead end-to-end project lifecycle, including conceptualization, capital appropriations requests, kick-off, requirements gathering, engineering design, materials and equipment purchases, monitoring, construction, and closeout. Solicit RFPs and negotiate contracts with vendors and contractors. Lead weekly project progress meetings with stakeholders. Maintain project documents. Oversee the initial operation of systems and support system turnover.✔ Reinforced business goals and strategies through project milestone alignment, building MS Project gantt charts in collaboration with cross-functional departments.✔ Mitigated quality and manufacturing risks through rapid escalation and contingency planning.✔ Ensured compliance with pre-defined project execution plans and site safety protocols by coordinating with electrical, civil, structural, controls, and mechanical contractors.✔ Minimized scope creep by partnering with stakeholders to establish clear requirements and expectations.✔ Improved PM tools and communication across departments in cooperation with PMO.✔ Optimized controls systems and maximized plant capacity to increase profits by working with process controls teams to develop new programming automation controls for new systems.Promoted from Project Engineer in 2021.

Ontario, California, Us

Appointed to spearhead capital projects with budgets up to $1M. Led maintenance crews in rapidly resolving unforeseen equipment failures. Designed and crafted P&IDs, schematics, BOMS, mechanical building packages, and as-builts for new mechanical systems. Ensured newly installed system functionality by defining clear SOPs for startup, shutdown, troubleshooting, and lockout / tagout. Promoted seamless user adoption by conducting hands-on system training.Selected Projects:✔ Piloted project to stand up multiple-vacuum conveyor system, decreasing tail threading time. Prevented production losses by completing installation earlier than scheduled 24-hour downtime.✔ Led implementation of chemical felt cleaning system with construction spanning 8,000 sq. ft., increasing felt life by 50% and improving paper quality.✔ Maintained 0 production delays during demolition and installation of 27,000-gallon wood tank by interfacing with safety services, tank contractor, construction contractor, electrical contractor, and scaffolding contractor to manage 16-hour-per-day, 4-day-per week operations.

Memphis, Tennessee, Us

Los Angeles , California, Us