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St Paul, Mn, Us

St Paul, Mn, Us

St. Paul, Mn, Us

Project Manager supporting projects in the Food, Beverage, Pharmaceutical, and Life Space sectors.

Wichita, Ks, Us

Collaborate with customer base to develop vision and business plan for newly created execution group.

Wichita, Ks, Us

- Managed up to 13 engineers responsible for successful completion of value added refinery capital projects. - Hired and developed a pool of talented, high performing engineers to meet future refinery backfill demands through ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring.- Team averaged 65 completed projects at $16M spending per year with an active portfolio of $24M.- Implemented several systems to improve efficiency and cost competitiveness, i.e. Unit Rates estimation methodology resulting in a reduction in labor hours, project alternative marginal analysis tool, and Decision Making Framework quality improvement initiative.- Initiated a team to analyze and improve sample station effectiveness and safety within refinery.

Wichita, Ks, Us

- Production team leader, worked with operators and process engineers to establish key deliverables and identify projects to meet team’s short/long term goals.- Established, planned and managed a $5M annual maintenance budget.- Developed, prioritized and managed equipment repairs, within refinery priorities and resources, for two operating plants.- Communicated the maintenance plan across the organization and gained business commitment.- Scoped and executed five plant turnarounds and one Tank turnaround.- Challenged project scopes to meet business objectives and create value.

Wichita, Ks, Us

- Created life cycle strategies for production critical pressure, level, flow, and rotating vibration monitoring equipment; increasing reliability, while minimizing equipment downtime.- Analyzed equipment and process data for RCFAs; resulting in strategies for increased equipment reliability and life expectancy.- Provided troubleshooting and technical guidance to 17 instrument technicians in the repair of equipment.- Managed instrumentation related projects to free up the project management group and drive improvement.- Provided instrumentation technical assistance and project scope to project and process engineers.

Wichita, Ks, Us

- Completed 28 projects ranging up to $750k, including a $250k fast-track project with a six hour payback.- Managed multiple contractor and internal resources to meet refinery and environmental standards.- Oversaw project timelines, and budgets for timely and efficient project execution.- Managed multiple maintenance projects from initial scope, design, and final execution.- Collaborated with internal refinery resources obtaining desirable project scopes, timelines, and process plans for equipment shutdown and repair.- Coordinated resources and priorities for 50 plus heat exchanger cleaning and repairs during a three week plant turn-around.

Pella, Ia, Us

-Managed multiple small budget projects -Coordinated equipment moves and plant layout improvements-Participated in Kaizen improvement teams

Mba, Finance And Management

Bsme, Mechanical Engineering

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