*****.*****@*****.*** - 580-***-****
Duncan, Oklahoma
Kathy Black
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Accomplishments
. Defined new role for Project Management in the Chemical departments.
Project manager for all chemical departments: Cementing, Fracturing,
Acidizing, Sand Control, and Conformance for 5 years. Current project
manager for Cementing Equipment and Chemicals. Average number of
projects to manage ranges from 30-100.
. Project lead for joint project between Halliburton and BP America to
solve sanding problems in both injector and producers. This is one of
BP's top 3 projects for this year.
. 90% reduction in the number of Project Change Requests for PE
Chemicals.
. Scorecards and Contracts for all major development projects.
. Increase manager awareness of Project Management and capabilities.
Work History
. Chemical Technician 1978 - 2002. Lab bench testing, Scanning Electron
microscopy, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Petrographic Thin section, X-
ray diffraction, other analytical methods
. Scheduler - 2002 - 2005. Responsible for creation of projects and
activities for the Technology Center, reporting of time and costs.
Year end data management and monthly SAP upload.
. Project Manager - 2005 - Present. Current role responsibilities:
*(Monitors and reports actual cost/resource control performance
against planned budgets
*(Assist the project management team in developing, monitoring,
and updating the budgets, schedules and forecasts for the assigned
contracts or projects
*(Development of scope/deliverables and activities Managers for
each task assignment; develops logic, durations and constraints
for each task assignment
*(Monitors and reports critical path and schedule performance.
Updates actual progress and forecast remaining work schedule
*(Maintains and updates scope within work breakdown structure.
Reports on unbudgeted activities
*(Assist in the development of options for corrective action, to
include performing an analysis upon various alternatives and
presenting recommendations to contract and project management
*(Prepare written, tabular, and graphic reports that communicate
contract / project cost and progress status periodically and as
required. Work in concert with project managers, accounting
personnel and estimators to ensure cost and schedule integration
Professional Experience
. 32 years in Technology
. Broad range of experience from 20+ years of laboratory work in 3
departments.
. Managed the following projects: 1) P3e Implementation 2) Website
conversion 3) brought division online into our current system Familiar
with the Project Control's Month-end processes
. Maintained all of the Chemical Development, Operational, and Technical
Service projects for Production Optimization, Cementing, and Baroid.
. Coach for 15 Technicians for 3 years, managing their training, PPR,
and other career objectives.
Programming and Software Skills
Proficient in MS Office Suite, (Primavera P6, MS Access and SAP
Education
Associate degree in Medical Technology - Connors State College
Classes include: Coaching / Mentoring for success, Value Diversity, Seven
Habits of Highly Effective People, Code of Business Conduct, Time
Management - What Matters Most. Business Leadership, Export Control, PMBOK
- Project Management Book of Knowledge, Primavera Project Manager
Other Qualifications
Analytical thinking, able to solve problems, experience with the
personalities in the Chemical departments, upbeat personality, even
disposition, scheduling and task priority experience, work with personnel
every day with instruction and aid for managing their projects.