Project Construction
Resume:
Charles H. Brown
Chicago, IL. 60660
Cell 225-***-****
Email: ******@*****.***
Objective: To obtain a challenging position which uses the skills and abilities that I have developed over the years, with
an opportunity for professional growth based on performance.
Education: Graduate of Livonia High School
Completed Supervisor Training Course at J.E. Merit
Total Quality Management Course at Jacobs Engineering.
Summary of Experience:
For over 30 years I have been employed in the fields of industrial development, project planning, construction and maintenance
of Refineries, Chemical and Nuclear Plants. I have experience and knowledge of boilers, pressure vessels, heat exchangers,
furnaces, and piping. As Supervision and or Project controls for the last twenty one years I have extensive experience in
developing, updating, executing, providing estimates and schedules for Projects and turnarounds. Often planning and
supervising maintenance or project work. I am fluent in the use of the following planning and scheduling software: P6, P3- 3.1
Primavera, Sure Track, Open Plan and Microsoft Projects. I am also well versed in the use of Microsoft Office products for
budgeting and preparing reports as well as the interaction of MS Access databases with planning and scheduling software.
October 2010 KAP Project Services, LTD. Laporte Texas
to Turn Around Scheduling Consultant – At the NCRA Refinery in McPherson, KS.
Present The 2010 Total Plant Outage a $120Ml T/A with over 500K Man Hours
Working with the lead Planner and turn around Manager to successfully organize the flow and input of
change orders, daily progress and reporting.
January 2010 Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. Baton Rouge Division
to Lead Planner/Scheduler– Of the BP Whiting Modernization Project in Whiting Indiana.
September 2010 This a 2.3 ML. Man Hour Project.
Developing and overseeing schedules, interacting with client and contractors for construction planning.
Working with field planners and contractors of other areas to minimize conflicts and congestion of construction.
Weekly and monthly reporting.
July 2006 CDI Engineering Solutions
to Planning/Scheduling Supervisor– Supervision and Directing of the Planning, Scheduling team.
December 2009 Developing interactive plans and schedules as well as tracking the progress of all Project Engineering,
Designing and Construction.
May 2004 The Shaw Group, Inc.
to Master Scheduler– Air Products and Chemicals
July 2006 Scheduling, tracking and directing execution of shut downs at Air Products Louisiana and Florida sites.
August 2003 The Shaw Group, Inc.
to Project Controls Manager for Shaw – Valero Refining St. Charles, La Place, LA
May 2004 Supervising Shaw Project Controls personnel on site and performing duties of Master Scheduler for Plant –
wide March 2004 Turnaround. Responsible for planning, scheduling, estimating, and purchasing.
March 2003 The Shaw Group, Inc.
to Projects Controls – Marathon Refining, Ashland, Kentucky
July 2003 Short Term Assignment. Planned and scheduled maintenance projects. Sent to Marathon to catch up project
scheduling.
Summary of Experience, Continued :
February 2002 The Shaw Group, Inc.
to Project Controls Team – Placid Refining, Port Allen LA.
February 2003 Responsible for project Bid Packages of subcontractors, estimation of equipment, piping, material cost used
on turnaround and coordination of work for Turnaround. Work scope includes directing supervision in field, preparation of field
change orders, the daily reporting of progress, costs, and forecasts against planned schedules, manpower levels, and costs .
October 2001 Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. Baton Rouge Division
to Turnaround Planner/Scheduler – Conoco, Lake Charles LA.
February 2002 Responsible for project estimation of equipment, piping, and material cost used on turnaround. Work scope
includes preparation of field change orders, the daily reporting of progress, costs, and forecasts against planned schedules,
manpower levels, and costs .
December 2000 Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. Baton Rouge Division
to Project Controls Team - ExxonMobil Chemical Plant, Baton Rouge, LA
October 2001 DB III Debottleneck Project
Responsible for project estimation of civil, structural, piping, electrical and instrument disciplines and materials used for
industrial construction and turnarounds. Work scope includes preparation of field change orders, the weekly or daily reporting
of progress, costs, and forecasts against planned schedules, manpower levels, and costs associated with the construction of grass
roots projects, upgrades of unit equipment or turnarounds. Required to use Primavera P3 for Windows, and Microsoft Office
software for this position.
May 2000 Turner Industries
to Turnaround Planner/Scheduler
December 2000 Working with the Turner Corp. Planning team to develop a planning and scheduling standards across
Turner Industries while teaching P3 Primavera within the planning team.
January 2000 Turner Industries
to International Paper Mills
May 2000 Turnaround Planner/Scheduler
Schedule and cost track Boiler repairs
May1997 Turner Industries
to PCS Nitrogen Geismar, LA
January 2000 Head Turnaround Planner/Scheduler and Estimator
Responsible for job plans, schedules, and estimates of turnarounds. All Planning/Schedules and Tracking
done in P3 Primavera, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word .
August 1988 J.E. Merit Construction
to Exxon Baton Rouge Refinery
May 1997 Planner/Scheduler/Estimator/Supervision
Responsible for work plans, schedules, estimates, project controls and supervision of turnarounds and
maintenance projects from two to ten million dollars. All planning work performed on computer using
software provided by Exxon including: Open Plan, Microsoft Projects, and MicroSoft Office software.
Projects Completed at Exxon Baton Rouge Refinery:
January 1996 Hydrocracker Unit
To May 1997HCLA Turnaround
December 1995 Exxon Planning
Developed Planning system
Responsible for developing a planning, estimating, scheduling and tracking system for the Baton Rouge Exxon Refinery.
Starting in July 1995 I began training the twelve members of the Exxon planning and execution team in
using this system. Also responsible for developing and modifying all project structures, screens and
fields, reports and programs. I have introduced new methods of inputting actual information for tracking
and updating in the Open Plan system.
November 1988 C.O. Furnace – C.O. Furnace Repair and C.O. Duct Upgrade
to Hydrofiner Unit - HHLA-N Turnaround
November 1994 Hydrocracker Unit - HCLA Turnaround
C.O. Furnace and Wet Gas Scrubber – C.O. Furnace and W.G.S. Turnaround
Powerformer Feedprep Unit - PHLA-2 Feedprep Turnaround
Powerformer 2 and Reformer 2 - PHLA-2 and RHLA-2 Turnaround
Powerformer Feedprep Turnaround - Feedprep Turnaround
Summary of Experience, Continued :
2/88 to U.M.C. of Louisiana
8/88 Exxon Baton Rouge Refinery
Superintendent/Supervisor
Provided supervision over turnarounds which included the replacement of furnace tubes, piping
modifiactions, tower work including the installation of stainless steel liners, tray work, tray rings and support
repair and replacement, installation of new nozzles, etc.
1/87 to M.E.I. Construction
12/87 Olin Chemical Lake Charles, Louisiana
Supervisor/Planner/Scheduler
Worked several turnarounds, modifyiing piping, removed/replaced exchangers, replaced furnace tubes and
other phases of reformer repairs.
1983 to U.M.C. of Louisiana
1986 Harmony Corporation
Jacobs-Weise Engineering
During these three years I provided supervision for these three companies for turnaround and maintenance
related work on heat exchangers, towers, drums, furnaces, etc.
1979 to Graver Energy Systems
1983 Gulf States Utilities Riverbend Power Plant
Foreman
Supervised fit-ups, rigging and welding. Responsible for maintaining erection control, planning and
scheduling work for production, implementing Nuclear Regulatory Procedures and company policies in field
execution phases of construction.
Personal: Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: June 30, 1951
Public Service: Served on the Planning/Zoning board for the Village of Slaughter.
Served as Alderman for the Village of Slaughter.
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