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Mechanical Engineer Project

Location:
Covington, LA
Posted:
July 27, 2016

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William A. Kammerer

acvqyd@r.postjobfree.com

** ****** **.

Covington, LA - 915-***-****

A competent, enthusiastic mechanical engineer with technical, management and scheduling/planning experience seeks a career with a professional organization with opportunity to grow. Fluent in English and Spanish.

Education

University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX

Date of Graduation: December 2008

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Key courses: Finite Element Analysis (F.E.A.), Gas Dynamics, and Biomaterials

Computer Skills

Operating System: Windows 2000/XP/7/8

Applications: Primavera P3 and P6, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, AutoCad, Algor, Instrunet Software, Pro-E, LabView, MATLAB, Prolog Management Systems, Resident Management Systems, and Quality Control System

Programming Language: Some Knowledge of C++

Other Skills

OSHA 30 hour certificate

Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Card

Association of Reciprocal Safety Councils, Inc.

AIDC RigPass Completion Card

Tropical Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (T-HUET 5195) OPITO Approved (Including Sea Survival Exercises)

Personal Transfer Basket/Swing Rope

Construction Quality Management Certification from U.S. Army Corp of Engineers

Tools and Instrumentation: Thermocouples, Furnaces, Flow Meters, Lathes,

Milling Machines, Strain Gages, Voltmeters, Micrometers,

Calipers, and other basic instruments. Knowledge of

Wind-tunnels and power cycles.

Organization(s) and Activities

The Knights of Columbus St. Peter’s Chapter, Covington, LA

Emerging Market Vehicle Project PACE – Fall 2008

General Motors (GM) Formula F1 Project PACE Certificate – Fall 2007

Royal Engineers & Consultants, LLC Dec. 01, 2015 - Present

4298 Elysian Fields Ave. Suite B

New Orleans, LA 70122

Project Controls Engineer

Created Schedules for Iberia Parish Levee Systems, Canal Street Ferry Terminal, and Bastion Projects. Schedules were coded to specifications, cost loaded, balanced, and had corresponding histograms. Schedules were also updated and maintained on a weekly basis. As a scheduler, maintained relations with Project Managers, Project Engineers, Vendors, and Subcontractors for updates and progress evaluations. Utilized Gantt, Milestone Charts, Earned Value Management and other project established management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas. Produced documentation for executive management reviews. Provided regular oral and written communication on status and issues to the Program Manager. Maintained and prioritized action items.

Milestone Project Services Jan. 19, 2015 - Present

3500 N. Causeway Blvd,

Metairie, LA 70002

Project Scheduler

Created multiple P6 schedules for Project Manager(s). Maintained Schedule(s) offshore, as well as, onshore.

During Delta House Project, schedule was updated and maintained in P6 Schedule to include man hours, discovery work, and percentage complete. Created reports for facility engineer which included master summary, updated schedule, and standard deviation spreadsheet. Created initial, baseline, and working schedule for (Grand Island) GI-115A. Schedule was man loaded with resources and applied to schedule. Schedule is being maintained and updated on a weekly basis for project manager to report to client.

FSE Energy Oct. 09, 2013 – Dec. 31, 2014

74378 Highway 25,

Covington, LA 70435

Mechanical/Plan/Project Engineer

Worked as a Project/Mechanical Engineer for FSE Energy, a boiler making company. My duties as a Project/Mechanical Engineer was to retrofit boilers at Sugar Mills in Osceola, Florida. Did design work and specified ring headers, blowdown tanks, seals, dampers, expansion joints, and other relevant equipment. Over all, I managed and engineered these boiler retrofits with success and due diligence.

During my time with FSE, FSE was in need of a Project Scheduler. Having the qualifications and expertise in Primavera 6, FSE transferred me to the Scheduling department. It is here that I successfully created and maintained multiple projects for the work at hand. Responsibilities included updating schedule(s) on a weekly and monthly basis, which entitled creating curves, histograms, and some risk analysis was involved.

Abengoa/Abeinsa EPC Jan. 23, 2012 – Oct. 01, 2013

3030 N. Central Ave. Suite 1207

Phoenix, AZ 85012

Construction Project Scheduling Manager

Company at the time was building a Biomass Ethanol Plant in Liberal, KS. Was in charge of creating the Construction Schedule for the Project at hand. Provide tasks leaders and project management with clear, timely, and accurate schedule to make informed decisions. Provide assistance to project managers and task leaders in identifying effects of task/project changes and provides recommended alternatives and solutions to include fragnets. Prepare and maintain status on individual task detailed schedules and integrating tasks into master schedules. Create S curves for project, as well as maintain the curves to evaluate any forthcoming issues regarding project using both earned and remaining (forecast) values. Analyze critical path(s), schedule variances, and progress trends. Assist in the preparation of weekly and monthly reports.

Venegas Engineering, Management, and Construction (VEMAC)

1919 E. Rio Grande

El Paso, TX 79902 June 1, 2009 – Dec. 2011

Scheduler/Planner

FT. Bliss Training Support Center - Ft. Bliss Brigade Staging Area - Ft. Bliss BCT ORG GOV - McGregor Range Automated Machine Gun Range - Lordsburg Border Patrol Station - Patriot Battalion Headquarters - Troop Training Support Center – Army Reserve Center - Family Dollar Store #3562

P6 Certification Courses (Beginning and Advanced 2011)

Prior to project start, created and revised preliminary schedules for Operations, detailing the sequence of all work to be performed in P6 and/or P3 using Work Breakdown Structures. Created Schedules and Maintained (USACE Compliant with Standard Data Exchange Format (SDEF file creation) these such Schedules. Coded all schedules according to Army Corps of Engineers Specifications.

Prepared integrated CPM schedules, Updated CPM schedules, Analyzed CPM schedules and recommended schedule improvement ideas. Participated in job walks and updated surveys in the field. Communicated schedule status regularly via formal and informal meetings and reports with Operations, Owners, and Subcontractors. Interacted with engineering and construction personnel to understand issues and conflicts impacting Schedule Coordinate Earned Value System with schedule updates and to discuss impact of work and resolution of problems.

Maintained master schedule for each project and identified and recorded the impact of work performed and not performed as scheduled. Evaluate actual construction progress and provide regular schedule updates for Army Corps of Engineers. Assisted Project Managers in creating short-term schedules, monitor such schedules to determine impact on master schedule. Provided information as needed on the content, modification, and presentation of project schedule for monthly pay applications. Extremely proficient in scheduling multiple projects at the same time, oversaw all project schedules for a combined worth over $89 million dollars. Responsible for maintaining and updating schedules on monthly bases to include monthly pay applications for Federal Government projects in Ft. Bliss, TX. Maintained schedule finances, critical path analysis, and fragnets (Modifications/Change Orders). Worked closely with the Corps of Engineers to include Schedulers and Project Engineers.

Remained current on the advancements in scheduling software.

Mechanical Engineer Quality Control

At the Ft. Bliss Training Support Center oversaw all mechanical systems throughout project. Implemented safety, progress evaluation, policy implementation, regulatory compliance, and documentation.

Spec-Air Jan. 13, 2006 – Nov. 10, 2006

6850 McNutt Rd.

Anthony, NM 88021 ph: 575-***-****

Engineering Technician

Worked in the research and development department with mechanical and electrical engineers. The work was done for the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning industry.

• Created AutoCad drawings for residential air units and produced cost analysis.

• Tested new prototypes to design specifications.

• Tested units for differences in pressures, air discharge, and change in temperature.



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