Patrick Fredona, Pmp, Csm, Cspo Email & Phone Number

Houston, Tx, Us

Houston, Texas, United States

Project Manager for Philadelphia Gear / A brand of Timken Power Systems' Houston service center responsible for project oversight of complex, multi-year projects.

Houston, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas Area

Key Accomplishments:• Established and led the new expediting division, which oversees the project coordination and expediting of all inbound materials from field services, spares, field shops and OEM equipment projects worth approx. $40M annually.• Improved overall (OTD) On-Time-Delivery average from 40% to a over 90% consistently on a monthly basis for all non-OEM equipment inbound and outbound• Built standard operating procedures (SOPs), processes and a budgeted forecastHired and managed 2 direct reports• Managed and maintained a backlog of ~$6-$20M for each project deliverables with up to an average of 4 full cycle projects per year in Expediting/Project Coordination with the cross functional team.• Developed and managed a tracking system for all in process milestones, inspections and documentation dates to capture progress for all projects.• Managed and maintained project timelines and risks for over 163 major critical unit deliveries during simultaneous schedules from up to 5 outside OEM Unit suppliers and our Mitsubishi Compressor teams in Japan since 2017.• Successfully led Agile/Scrum events with equipment suppliers and tracked in-depth milestone and process phase steps and accelerated timelines where possible for auxiliary component progress.• Promoted from principal expeditor to expediting & logistics lead to expediting supervisor withinone yearMajor Responsibilities:• Worked closely with clients including KBR, CB&I, Agrium, S&B Constructors, Burns & McDonnell (B&M), Chiyoda, Phillips P66, Wood Group and Flint Hills Resources to coordinate and update the status of their respective projects.• Supervisory duties included continuous development and improvement of multiple SOP for the process, leadership and instruction of the expediting and project coordination staff which included budgetary considerations for personnel, travel, and training for the evolving organization and management of the changing environment.

Houston, Texas Area

Principal Expediting Lead for all materials for Consumables, New business and Repairs divisions.-Building a best in class global expediting program-Created facility tracking and reporting tool for total visibility-Built SOP and work instructions for expediting to aid in facility ISO Certification

Houston, Texas Area

Key Accomplishments:• Oversaw and managed 5+ critical projects, from a logistics and cost perspective, to a timely and cost-effective completion including LNG, Ammonia, offshore platform and renewable energy.• Saved over $15M throughout the duration of the career while establishing key relationships and standard project processes.Project Highlights:•INEOS & Sasol, La Porte, Texas - Onsite Logistics Manager- Reduced labor, materials, and storage costs by 20%, ~$6K to $20K per month, through streamlined recording, tracking, negotiation and accountability process.•Chevron –Agrium Lone Start Ammonia Project, Borger, Texas - Onsite Logistics Manager- Managed millions in logistics budget and 3 direct reports for a contract with an in-house freight forwarder (Bertling Logistics) related to execution, invoice auditing, approval and claim resolution.• Chevron –Bigfoot Offshore Topside Project, Corpus Christi, Texas - Onsite Logistics Manager- Managed a ~$20M budget and an in-house freight forwarder (DHL).• Sonatrach – SKIKDA, Algeria, Africa - On-site Cost Controls Lead, Sr. Logistics and Expediting Specialist- Managed and expedited over $20M in equipment to consolidation points and delivery Sites across Algeria.- Managed and trained accounting and finance team to review and resolve $10 million in unpaid freight invoices providing an overall client freight savings of $8,000 in incorrectly billed amounts.• NGC – Trinidad Pipeline Project, Trinidad, Trinidad & Tobago - Sr. Logistics Project Lead- Managed a budget of over $250K and project freight forwarder (Expeditors International) in relation to execution and planning of shipments (FOB).- Saved the client over $100K for the client through 1) negotiation and coordination of heavy lift / heavy haul transports and 2) claims resolution on behalf of the client.Additional experience available upon request

Spring, Texas

Key Accomplishments:• Led branch sales in growth and volume for 2 consecutive years increasing sales 5% year over year.• Managed the flatbed and LTL division worth 12% of C.H. Robinsons’ overall annual profit, $1.5M, in branch immediately generating monthly growth as well as 100% growth over the following 2 years. • Managed and trained (2) employees to continue customer awareness and new growth with minimal attrition.Major Responsibilities:• Built pricing structures for customers using multi modal distributions for various products including adjustments for fuel • Knowledge with temperature controlled, dry domestic flatbed, van load, LTL, small parcel, airfreight, consolidation techniques, and international modes of transportation.• Demonstrated constant creative problem solving to maintain required levels of service to customers.