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SUMMARY• Diverse mechanical background with experience in oil field, nuclear power, institutional, coal fired power and co-generation power systems• Excellent negotiating / conflict resolution skills essential in smooth operation of multi trade projects • Goal oriented and production driven • Strong leadership abilities• Prepared, organized and executed multiple critical lift plans for various configurations from boilers to stacks to pipe racks________________________________________CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Through proper planning, behaviour management and scope control successfully raised the production productivity rating from 40% to a rating of 70% while maintaining a work force of over 200 tradesmen in the field spanned over two shifts. • Successfully negotiated a composite agreement between two unions assisting in improved production. This eliminated losses incurred transferring equipment from one work group to the other. • Developed a corrective training program, increasing the general skill set of the tradesmen. Utilized examples from current and past projects ending with a positively re-enforced and concise direction. • Effectively managed scope for the project consisting of 318975 budgeted hours representing 19638 tasks to be completed.• Reduced overspending through budget monitoring and corrective actions – reduced overtime / reduced rework.• Prepared project estimates with project execution plan including time lines for client as required.• Maintained and edited Work Week Process on behalf of the project.• Chaired several meetings from work week processes to Team Action Meeting’s (TAM’s) pertaining to specific issues.