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Crysrtal River, Florida

• Served as Contract Administrator for Fisher/Emerson/Control Southern valve installation, procurement, and cost tracking.• Implemented and directed start-up site logistics, serving as the contractor/client liaison for procurement and distribution.• Directed controlled material inventory that discovered more than $1.5M in lost valves and valve components.• Successfully led contract negotiations and supervised work and materials purchasing as well as inventory control.• Working as start-up preventative maintenance administrator, I developed effective maintenance turnover packages.• Spearheaded turnover package field verification and all aspects of QA coordination; tracked QA non-conformance reports consisting of various types of correspondence as well as issuance documents.

Moultrie, Georgia

• Worked to effectively implement personnel policies regarding safety, quality, time management, job progress reporting, and employee and supervisor responsibilities.• Created and streamlined improved processes and procedures, including methods/means analysis, project cost-tracking and estimating procedures, purchase-order tracking, AP/AR, personnel hiring, and employee assessments. • Authored and implemented a motivational employee/supervisor incentive program and new-hire advancement.• Revamped weekly work plan to a two-week forecast, including added jobsite information and predictions.• Boosted sales and profit via an effective cost-tracking program, saving the company more than 40% annually.• Established team-building initiatives and assessed crews to place employees according to strengths and skill levels.• Successfully implemented weekly management meetings to ensure that all project milestones were on track and to define goals, work schedules, and project budgetary requirements.

Dekalb, Mississippi

• Reassigned and promoted to this position after performing investigative review of inventory control and material distribution processes.• Directed a comprehensive site inventory consolidation to streamline processes and enhance accuracy.• Provided key reporting for monthly site material inventory accruals. Created and implemented equipment tracking/maintenance procedures.• Oversaw Safety Fire Prevention Program and Movement of Equipment Under High-Energy Power lines procedures.• Received two monetary Performance Excellence Awards for cost savings associated with the investigative review and the effectiveness in the reorganization of the Warehouse and Logistics site program.

Dekalb, Ms;Baton Rouge, La;Mobile, Al

• Provided QA as well as turnover package and project closeout documentation review, verification, and approval.• Improved schedule and boosted budget by 15% by identifying and implementing opportunities to coordinate shop production with on-schedule site needs.• Handled all material procurement for the T&M contract; coordinate all project site needs to shop fabrication. • Received a monetary Performance Excellence Award for the fabrication-to-site schedule improvement and cost savings.

Dekalb, Mississippi

• Provided Mechanical Lead oversight for piping installation, rotating equipment and motor setting, system flushing, system start-up, final product particulate size, and final use site disposal.• Applied detailed record-keeping processes; through analysis, found an improper $2.3M billing from a site contractor and brought to the attention of management, saving the company this tremendous cost.• Received a monetary Performance Excellence Award for the discovery, retention of detailed documents, and assembly of contractual summary.

Dekalb, Mississippi

• Served as contract administrator for civil activities, including overseeing site clearing and backfill, deep foundation caisson installation, auger cast installation, and concrete foundation placement.• Effectively monitored EPC contract for site clearing and grubbing.• Played key role in implementing schedule revisions that improved a caisson and auger case project to finish under budget and ahead of schedule by two weeks. • Received a performance-based monetary Performance Excellence Award as an individual contributor for early project milestone completion.

Juliette, Georgia

• Promoted to Mechanical Lead two months after becoming a permanent full-time employee.• Directed all aspects of field coordination activities, as well as budget forecasting, material and equipment review/approval, work scope scheduling, manpower costs, logistics, and mobile equipment tracking.• Oversaw site equipment, including all cranes.• Served as site safety trainer to emphasize the need for safe working environment.

Cartersville, Georgia

• Implemented vital safety procedures and protocols, going above and beyond what was required for safety reviews. Provided equipment inspections to identify needed repairs and ensure safe operations.• Served as site safety trainer to emphasize the need for safe working environment.

Rincon, Georgia

• Directed key project: Nooter-Erickson HRSG Erection and Piping Installation.• Administered and coordinated system hydro testing, system turnover packages, and system turnover closeout.• Intensive efforts resulted in completing the project scope under budget and three weeks in advance of schedule.

Tuscaloosa, Alabama;Canton, Mississippi

• Served as Lead Project Superintendent/Quality Control Manager for the Mercedes-Benz Automobile Production Project, Tuscaloosa, AL.• Served as Quality Assurance Manager for the Nissan Automobile Project, Canton, MS.• Directed budget, material acquisition, schedule, productivity, and safety aspects of production efforts.• Oversaw mechanical and plumbing operations related to piping systems, boiler systems, piping, and HVAC systems.• Effectively led team in successful completion of system hydro testing, turnover packages, and turnover closeout.