MATTHEW HEAVISIDE

+1-408-***-****

gj26s8@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Operations Management / Project Management

SUMMARY

Over 12 years of experience in international operations and project management, in the drilling and information technology business sectors achieving superior financial and operational results. Acknowledged for an excellent track record of customer focus and improving client relationships, which generate new business opportunities. Recognized for the ability to develop and implement strategic operational business initiatives, plan and execute projects that outperform, and build, assess, train, and lead large teams to the benefit of the organizations’ professional reputation and financial bottom line.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TRANSOCEAN – Cairo, Egypt 2009 – 2011

Rig Manager Asset, GSF Adriatic X & GSF Constellation II

Managed all aspects of rig operations including: budget preparation, forecasts, project approvals, preventive and corrective maintenance, overhauls, and capital projects deep PM knowledge (FEED, MPP, and Project Lifecycle Development). Developed and administered an operating budget of $8 million and a revenue budget of $66 million with a staff of 250.

• Managed the 15K Well Test Upgrade Project on the Rig Constellation 2 and a 90-day, $20 million, Shipyard Project on the Rig Adriatic X which were accomplished on time and within budget.

• Brought the Rig Adriatic X up from 42nd place to 21st place in EAU Asset/Performance ranking.

• Maintained positive customer relationship and satisfaction with customers including, PHPC, Petrobel, and ENI, in Egypt and Tunisia which encouraged continuing business. Completed 6 operating wells for these customers.

• Improved the operational capabilities while maintaining the asset in accordance with the Asset MRO & CAPEX plan and budget.

• Qualified as Senior Incident Investigator certified in TOPSET Investigation Methodology.

• Planned, managed, and executed a major shipyard project in Alexandria, Egypt, which effectively extended the useful life of the asset for 20 years.

SNIPERHILL INTERNET SERVICES – Baghdad, Iraq 2008

Consultant/Project Manager

Responsible for account/project management, team development, risk assessment and mitigation, profit and loss, planning, Go-to-Market strategy, network rollout, CAPEX, QHSE management, developing a customer service program, process development, and deployment of IT/IS Infrastructure.

• Led a project team of 50 that included systems engineers, radio frequency engineers, and systems architects in providing bandwidth to over 16,000 customers in Baghdad, Iraq including the Victory Base Complex increasing the operational capability of coalition forces operating in Iraq.

HITACHI CONSULTING – San Francisco, CA 2007 – 2008

Consultant/Business Analyst

Managed project coordination budget-to-actuals, milestones, communication plan, business process mapping, use case scenarios, organizational change management, and data conversion in large scale-multi phase implementations of IT/IS Infrastructure.

• Participated in business development, analysis, and process for Fortune 500 clientele; pre-sales, post-sales, and delivery of projects with values up to $18 million. Clients included Toyota, Symantec, VM Ware, Juniper Networks, Extreme Networks, and others.

SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY – Dallas, TX 2004 – 2007

Student

• BBA with major in Finance and minor in Asian Studies with Chinese Language: Mandarin

TELECOM NETWORK SPECIALISTS – Richardson, TX 2001 – 2003

Project Manager, National Technical Assistance Center

Served as Ericsson Project Manager on network implementations, worldwide, for customers including Cingular, AT&T Wireless, T-Mobile, Verizon, Quest, MCI, and Sprint total value of projects was in excess of $100 million.

• Served as the onsite technical lead and project manager in Baghdad, Iraq, supporting telecommunications network rollout for the Coalition Provisional Authority, USDOD.

ERICSSON / TNS – Livermore, CA 2000 – 2001

Project Coordinator

Project Lead over GSM/3G network rollout of 1000+ cell sites for AT&T Wireless in San Francisco and Stockton, CA.

• Directly supervised a team of 40 subcontractors with a quarterly operating budget of $1,920,000. Met or was under allowable budget for all quarters.

U.S. NAVY, ACTIVE DUTY – Various Commands Worldwide 1996 - 2000

Petty Officer Second Class, Avionics – Advanced Electronics

Work center production supervisor Avionics Electrician with general electronics knowledge in AC/DC circuitry, advanced electronic systems, generators, and various aircraft avionics onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS John C. Stennis CVN-74.

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Business Administration in Finance (emphasis in Accounting) – Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX (Minor in Asian Studies with Chinese Language, GPA 3.58)

LANGUAGES

Mandarin Chinese: basic fluency. Spanish: basic fluency.

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

802.11, WI-FI, VoIP, Comtech, Asterisk, Cisco, Nagios, CACTI

TDMA, GSM, W-CDMA, EDGE, GPRS, E-911, UMTS

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007

Microsoft Certified Systems Professional

Microsoft Dynamics AX

Microsoft Project, Primavera

Sugar CRM

PeopleSoft

Oracle

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

CLASSES & CERTIFICATIONS

TRANSOCEAN

Asset Management – Transocean, Cairo, Egypt

Asset Planning – Transocean, Aberdeen, Scotland

Project Management Breakthrough – Transocean, Cairo, Egypt

Customer Focus – Transocean, Cairo, Egypt

QHSE Master Class – Transocean, Cairo, Egypt

TOPSET Lead Incident Investigation – Transocean, Cairo, Egypt

TOPSET Incident Investigation – Transocean, Houston, TX, USA

Enterprise Resource Planning – Transocean, Cairo, Egypt

CMMS – Transocean, Houston, TX, USA

Insurance & Risk – Transocean, Cairo, Egypt

Contracts – Transocean, Cairo, Egypt

HUET/BOSIET – Transocean, Singapore

HITACHI

Advanced Project Management Methodology – Hitachi Consulting, San Francisco, CA, USA

Organizational Change Management – Hitachi Consulting, San Francisco, CA, USA

Client Focus and Negotiations – Hitachi Consulting, San Francisco, CA, USA

ORACLE UCD – Hitachi Consulting, San Francisco, CA, USA

MICROSOFT

Microsoft Certified Systems Professional – Microsoft Corporation, San Francisco, CA, USA

ERICSSON

RF Engineering – Ericsson, Dallas, TX, USA

13 Certifications (GPRS, E911, UMTS, CDMA, etc.) –Ericsson, Dallas, TX, USA

US NAVY

General Avionics and Electrical Systems – US Navy, Millington, TN, USA

Advanced Electronics and Electrical Systems – US Navy, Pensacola, FL, USA

Instrumentation and Avionics Systems – US Navy, Pensacola, FL, USA

HONORS & AWARDS

Academic Merit Scholarship – Southern Methodist University, 2003 - 2006

Downs Academic Scholarship – Southern Methodist University, 2003 - 2006

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship – Southern Methodist University, 2003 - 2006

The National Dean’s List – 2003-2005

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Project Management Institute – Member Silicon Valley Chapter, California

SMU Toastmasters – Senior Vice President, Southern Methodist University

Habitat for Humanity – Southern Methodist University

Maguire Energy Institute – Southern Methodist University

PUBLICATIONS

Heaviside, M., Bridgman, M., & Shreve J. (2002).

Encouraging civic engagement on college campuses through 'discussion boards'.

Journal for Civic Commitment.

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