Project Manager Construction
Resume:
DONALD L. PRUITT
PROJECT SCHEDULER
Childersburg, Alabama 35044
*********@*******.***
Thirty six years' experience in the engineering-construction field,
primarily in planning and scheduling for preparation of engineering,
construction, outage and maintenance shutdown schedules. Experienced in
the latest methods of construction planning and scheduling for heavy
industrial, power plant, government and pulp and paper projects; very
knowledgeable in critical path and time-scaled schedule, development and
maintenance work force estimates, equipment and material delivery
requirements, status reports and performance evaluations; knowledgeable in
Primavera and Microsoft Project and their capabilities and applications for
use in generating resource level CPM schedules; experienced in evaluating
work force requirements, job progress and coordinating schedules with
project managers, project engineers, purchasing, expediting, estimating,
construction superintendents and subcontractors.
SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE
Lead Planner / Project Schedule
. Independent Contractor - Childersburg, Alabama
Scheduler, Talascend - Troy, Michigan
January 2011 through May 2011
Responsible for the schedule for the Spring 2011 Cold Mill
outage for Abitibi-Bowater at the Coosa Pines, Alabama
Plant. Also, responsible for the major maintenance work
order and operations schedule. Coordinated daily
construction and maintenance updates with the site project
manager and mill planners for progress, quantities
installed, work orders complete and issued daily updates
and look ahead schedules.
. Independent Contractor - Childersburg, Alabama
Scheduler, CB&A Project Management Services - Birmingham,
Alabama
September 2010 through October 2010
Responsible for the schedule for the Fall 2010 outage for
Dominion Power at the Yorktown, Virginia Plant for the
No.1, No.2 and No.3 Boiler outages. Also, responsible for
the major maintenance work order schedule, contractor
schedules and operations schedule. Coordinated daily
construction and maintenance updates with the site project
manager and mill planners for progress, quantities
installed, work orders complete and issued daily updates
and look ahead schedules.
. Independent Contractor - Childersburg, Alabama
Scheduler, Talascend - Mobile, Alabama
April 2010 through July 2010
Responsible for the schedule for the Spring 2010 outage for
Abitibi-Bowater at the Coosa Pines, Alabama Plant. Also,
responsible for the major maintenance work order and
operations schedule. Coordinated daily construction and
maintenance updates with the site project manager and mill
planners for progress, quantities installed, work orders
complete and issued daily updates and look ahead schedules.
. Washington Group International - Birmingham, Alabama
Scheduler IV
October 2006 through April 2010
Responsible for front end scheduling of the NAC/ SAC Acid
Plant Modernization Project at Radford, Virginia. This
consisted of four major studies and the development of the
Project Development Brochure (PDB) and the Engineering
Functional Specification (EFS). Coordinated weekly schedule
updates with the site project manager and design leaders
for progress and assisted with the EVMS for the government.
Coordinated the weekly design leaders meeting with the two
week look ahead and major milestone schedules review.
. Independent Contractor - Childersburg, Alabama
Scheduler, CDI Technical Solutions - Cleveland, Ohio
March 2006 through October 2006
Responsible for front end scheduling of the NAC/ SAC Acid
Plant Modernization Project at Radford, Virginia for
Washington Group International. This consisted of four
major studies and the development of the Project
Development Brochure (PDB) and the Engineering Functional
Specification (EFS). Coordinated weekly schedule updates
with the site project manager and design leaders for
progress and assisted with the EVMS for the government.
Coordinated the weekly design leaders meeting with the two
week look ahead and major milestone schedules review.
. Independent Contractor - Childersburg, Alabama
Scheduler, Quality Technical Services - Mobile, Alabama
August 2005 through March 2006
Responsible for scheduling of the No.3 Recovery Boiler Re-
Tubing Project, Precipitator Rebuild and DCS controls
capital project for Bowater Newsprint at the Coosa Pines,
Alabama Plant. Also, responsible for the major maintenance
work order and operations schedule. Coordinated daily
construction and maintenance updates with the site project
manager and mill planners for progress, quantities
installed, work orders complete and issued daily updates
and look ahead schedules.
. Independent Contractor - Childersburg, Alabama
Scheduler, Marcum Electric Co. - Birmingham Alabama
May 2004 through May 2005
Responsible for the scheduling of the Unit 1 and Unit 2 ID
Fan Electrical lighting and the SCR electrical project at
Plant Miller. Coordinated weekly construction updates with
the site superintendent and foremen for progress,
quantities installed and issued weekly updates and two-week
projections.
. Independent Contractor - Childersburg, Alabama
Scheduler, Canterbury Electric Co. - Birmingham Alabama
September 2003 through May 2004
Responsible for the scheduling for the Unit 1 and Unit 2
ID Fan Electrical at
Plant Miller. Coordinated weekly construction updates with
the site superintendent and foremen for progress,
quantities installed and issued weekly updates and two-week
projections.
. Independent Contractor - Childersburg, Alabama
Scheduler, Vulcan Engineering - Birmingham Alabama
August 2002 through September 2003
Responsible for the master schedules for the Cifunsa and
BMW projects.
Responsible for coordination between the different
subcontractors to identify schedule conflicts and delivery
delays. Coordinated weekly construction updates with the
project manager and updated client data into the master
schedule for progress updates and issued weekly updates and
three-week projections to the project manager.
. CB&A Project Management Services - Birmingham, Alabama
Scheduler, Southern Company - Roopville, Georgia
December 2000 through May 2003
Responsible for the master schedule for the installation of
the SCR and associated systems project. Responsible for
the coordination between the different subcontractors
schedules and interface their schedules with the master
project schedule to identify scheduling conflicts.
Coordinated weekly construction meetings with the different
subcontractors and client for progress and issued weekly
updates and three-week projections.
. CB&A Project Management Services - Birmingham, Alabama
Scheduler, Vulcan Engineering - Radford, Virginia
June 2000 through November 2000
Responsible for the scheduling of the New River Castings
foundry
project rebuild. Responsible for coordination between the
different subcontractors to identify scheduling conflicts
and delivery delays. Coordinated weekly construction
meetings with the different subcontractors and client for
progress and issued weekly updates and three-week
projections.
. BE&K - Birmingham, Alabama
Scheduler, Norandal US, Inc. - Huntingdon, Tennessee
September 1999 through February 2000
Responsible for the Master Project Schedule for the Quantum
Leap Project. Prepared schedules for major proposals and
projects including master critical path method and time-
scaled overall schedules; developed and maintained work
force estimates, equipment, and material delivery
requirements; prepared plans, schedules, status reports,
and performance evaluations; progress reports included
problems encountered, solutions, outstanding problems, and
a synopsis of the schedule. Responsible for the
coordination between the different subcontractors to
identify scheduling conflicts and delivery delays.
. U.S. Alliance - Coosa Pines, Alabama
Scheduler
June 1998 through September 1999
Responsible for planning and scheduling of shutdowns in the
pulp mill area and coordinating total mill outages with
mill personnel and contractors. Assisted with the
introduction of J.D. Edwards computer software to mill
employees.
. Raytheon Engineers & Contractors (Formerly RUST) -
Birmingham, AL
Scheduler
October 1977 through January 1998
Responsible for scheduling on assigned projects; prepared
schedules for major proposals and projects including master
critical path method and time-scaled overall schedules;
developed and maintained work force estimates, equipment
and material delivery requirements; prepared plans,
schedules, status reports, and performance evaluations;
progress reports included problems encountered, solutions,
outstanding problems, and a synopsis of the schedule.
. Davis Constructors and Erectors - Greenville, South
Carolina
Scheduler
June 1975 through August 1977
Assigned to a major pulp and paper mill expansion project;
reviewed and monitored drawings to identify possible
conflicts and prevent work delays; responsible for tracking
pre-installation from engineering designs, responsible for
expediting piping materials and piping materials take-offs.
EDUCATION Associates Degree, Drafting & Design - Nunnelley Technical
College
Primavera, Finest Hour
Performance Measurement Systems
Cost/Schedule Control Systems Criteria
Microsoft Project 2010
J.D. Edwards Maintenance Software
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