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Syracuse, New York Area

The energy industry continues to develop at a ceaseless pace, at the hand of consumers’ significant elastic demand for reliable electricity throughout all of the United States. This necessity requires Michels Power a "No-Limits" work environment. It is my responsibility as a project engineer and estimator to provide "out of the box" solutions to these various entities including the utility firms, municipalities, local, and federal governments to provide safe, quality, and full-service electric utility construction throughout the United States. Project’s scope of work varies from overhead distribution to underground conversions, restorations, substation upgrades & expansions and development of greenfield substations. Working with these utilities firms to provide transmission substations and switching stations through 500kV by offering: Complete Design & Build Civil Foundations Below Grade Installations, Repairs, and Expansions Control Building Construction SCADA Installation Systems Commissioning and Testing Transmission and Distribution Interconnects Fiber and Control Wire InstallationsA project’s scope of work encompasses the preliminary estimation duties through the contract close-out and warranty repair work (if ever needed). Coordination with the entire project managerial administration amidst various issues that arise throughout the duration of the project, includes but not limited to:  Contract Interpretation Subcontractor Acquisitions & Supervision Safety Work Plans IFC Drawings Material Take-Offs  Project Scheduling  Quality Assurance/Quality Control Labor Allocation & Material Procurement RFI & Submittal Correspondence Financial Tracking Site Access Project Reporting Document Control Production Tracking Contract Submittals/Closeout

Syracuse, New York Area

• Assist on RFP process; Create and develop the bid proposal• Assist on estimating work: Review bid requirements, advise staffing requirements, determining time frame, calculating project funding limitation• Coordinate with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties and responsibilities• Consulted on contract management during initial conversation• Prepare analytical project reports for management

Waukesha, Wi

● Management role responsible for overseeing the purchasing and planning operations, including goal setting, performance management, scheduling, employee relations, and identifying training and development opportunities● Develop and manage strong supplier (Both Domestic and International) relationships, and negotiate the most beneficial and cost effective terms, while assuring future growth opportunities● Effectively utilize MRP system to manage inventory and stock levels for both raw materials and components, while effectively communicating Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) to the management throughout the firm● Continuous improvement and scenario planning for potential supply disruptions and/or business continuity issues● Identify and qualify potential suppliers with appropriate quality, capacity, and competitive pricing to support favorable cost to profit margins● Interfacing with the Engineering, New Product Development and senior levels of management

Waukesha, Wi

• Intensive forecasting to minimize impact of potential losses• Calculated a numeric value for risk of the public entity employee base• Communicated with public entities to ensure confidence in projected risk evaluations• Forecasting of anticipated number of Life and Health Insurance claims

Brookfield, Wi

Insourcing product line from Chinese supplier to be manufactured internally atour Greenhouse, MS manufacturing plant• Consolidated the three current coil stock supplier base• Implemented a new product planning strategy• Granted placement on negotiations team; implementing new cost savings,optimum inventory control, quality improvement, and vendor selection andconsolidation• Gained beneficial experience with outsourcing and insourcing materials andservices

Pleasant Prairie, Wi

Dynamic internship split between spending the beginning half with thepurchasing department and second half with the inventory control/velocitydepartment• Gained extensive experience in effectively processing daily purchase orders• Worked closely with the merchandising department and presented demand forecast to ensure safety stock availability• Resolved inventory inaccuracies in the headquarters warehouse, throughphysical counts and close monitoring of database• Utilized ABC product classification to support quicker order turnover forwarehouse product pickers

Successfully juggled academic and work responsibilities Demonstrated flexibility and ability to handle change

Worked under labor intensive conditions and environmental pressures as the only under 18 years old employee• Installing water and sewer pipeline for municipalities • Running, maneuvering, navigating, and driving various heavy equipment; Including pre-operational check and basic maintenance on equipment on a daily basis• Key liaison between head office management and site management on project performance• Assisting on directional drilling; Accurately boring while avoiding underground obstacles

Bachelor Of Science, Supply Chain Management And Finance, Graduate

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