Richard Dugan, PE PMP

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North Ridgeville, OH 44039

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PROJECT LEADER - METALS / MINING / MANUFACTURING

Degreed Civil and Registered Professional Engineer with comprehensive project management experience for civil/structural, environmental, safety, process, controls and power related capital and expense projects, managing project development and day-to-day & outage related critical path activities. Demonstrates consistent success in all aspects of the project lifecycle, beginning with the coordination of feasibility engineering through appropriation, construction, and start-up. Core competencies include:

• Bias for Action / Taking Initiative

• Managing Vision and Purpose

• Building Effective Teams

• Functional / Technical Skills

• Motivating Others

• Innovation Management

• Creativity

• Fostering Innovation

• Technical Expertise

• Meeting Ethical Guidelines / Integrity

• Analytical and Strategic Thinking

• Controls Project Costs and Schedules

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cliffs Natural Resources, Cleveland, OH 2012 - 2014

An international mining and natural resources company.

Project Manager

• Lead teams for a variety of corporate international global projects with a combined value in excess of $300MM. Projects included:

• Mining mobile equipment purchases ($250MM)

• Explosives Manufacturing Facility Infrastructure ($7MM)

• New Coal Mine Shaft and Hoist and related infrastructure ($30MM)

• New Mine Mobile Equipment Maintenance Garage Addition ($50MM)

• Developed corporate project management best practice standards and resources, including web based tools for project managers for all Global Operations Services projects.

• Participated in management and authorship of the on-time delivery of Capital Investment System project studies for Cliffs North American Coal division.

R.E. Warner & Associates, Westlake, OH 2008 - 2012

Engineers, Architects, Surveyors & Construction Managers.

Senior Project Manager

Primary function in this position was that of a Senior Project Manager for the Metals Division.

• Successful management of multidisciplinary teams of engineers and other project stakeholders.

• Had responsibility for over 50 on time and on budget multidisciplinary engineering projects over 5 years for multiple metals clients in the continental USA.

• Full implementation of new corporate-wide project management and accounting software system within the project’s budgetary constraints while meeting the start-up deadlines established by company management.

• Member of corporate Project Management Standards and Procedures development team.

AK Steel Corporation, Middletown, OH 1994 - 2008

A world leader in high quality flat-rolled steel production and supply.

Senior Project Engineer

• Scope development, appropriation and implementation of a corporate infrastructure inspection and repair program encompassing seven separate steelmaking plants in four states, (Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana). The program scope included the assessment of structural and safety related deficiencies, coordination with department management, determination of the corrective actions and implementation of remedial actions.

• Safe, on schedule and on budget replacement of the Coke Warf conveyor and pushing emissions control baghouse, fans and stacks without unplanned impacts to coke production or related operations. Both projects included replacement of existing analog system controls with state of the art digital PLC controls.

• Responsible for management of a NPDES/KPDES rebuild of a water treatment plant supporting two blast furnaces while maintaining hot metal production and ongoing discharge compliance.

• Oversaw replacement of an existing 1800' long sanitary / industrial sewer up to the tie-in to the existing city sanitary sewer main.

• Met EPA compliance schedule and corporate budgetary constraints in management of the permitting and closure requirements of an onsite industrial waste landfill including capping and water management activities.

• Managed multi-year and multi-facility asset recovery program involving the remediation, demolition, scrap recovery and waste disposal of dozens of large steel mill buildings at two plant locations, including two blast furnaces and related structures.

LTV Steel Company, Cleveland, OH 1988 - 1994

Formerly the largest steel producing conglomerate in the United States.

Civil Project Manager

• Responsible for of scope development, cost benefit analysis, appropriation request development and implementation of capital and expense projects for all of the LTV Steel Cleveland Works.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science (BS), Civil Engineering, 1987

Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

Project Management Fundamentals Training, 2012

Project Management Certificate Program, 2013

International Institute for Learning (IIL) Cleveland, OH

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

• Professional Engineer (PE) OH (#58371), 1994 - 2015

• Project Management Professional (PMP), 2013 - 2016

Project Management Institute (PMI) (#1617247)

• Leading the Business Certified, Cliffs Natural Resources, 2013

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

• Project Management Institute (PMI), Northeast Ohio Chapter, 2009 - 2015

• Association of Iron and Steel Technology (AIST), Pittsburgh, PA, 1989 - 2014

• American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE), 2009 - 2014

• American Welding Society (AWS), 1996 - 2014

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