Project Manager Engineer

OMER A. SANCHEZ

* ***** **** ( Cranbury, NJ ***12-2107 ( 609-***-**** (

****.*******@*****.***

SENIOR CONTROLLER

Accounting / Finance / Auditing / Analysis Budget and Forecast /

Construction Management

Fixed Assets and Property Control / Project Control and Administration /

Taxes

Large Multinational/Multi-Currency Payrolls and Computer

Graduate Public Accountant with over 20 years of experience in Accounting,

Auditing, Budget, Forecast and Tax matters pertaining to major

international construction projects. International experience includes:

Project Administration, Project Control, Cost Engineer, Analysis Budget and

Forecast, Expenses Control, Jobsite Personnel Supervision, Construction

Management, Financial Statement, Analysis and Account Reconciliations,

Large Multinational/Multi-Currency Payrolls and Computer, Conversions, A/R,

A/P, Aging, Inventories, Fixed Assets and Property Control.

Intuitive leader with the ability to grasp new ideas and integrate them

into desired results; enjoy working as a team member as well as

independently; strong interpersonal skills and positive work ethic;

culturally sensitive and internationally traveled; dynamic and results-

oriented problem solver; ability to establish and maintain productive

relationships with external agencies; and excellent ability to solve

technical problems.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

FINANCE, ACCOUNTING AND ENGINEER

DRAGADOS GULF CONSTRUCTION LTD. Feb. 2008 - Dec.

2009

Controller and Site Administrator Manager in Saudi Arabia

Responsible for all the control of the Ma'aden Phosphate Project in Ras Al

Zawr (K.S.A) totaling 750M. Developed forecast; budgets; scheduling;

tracking quantities of production and billing quantities; change orders;

control of purchases order control of risk and potential saving; reporting

monthly information to headquarter; cash flow; expenses control; analysis

account; analysis of variance vs. forecast and budgets; bank

reconciliation; inventory control; materials purchase and fixed assets

control; and subcontractor control of invoices and quantities.

Participated in the development and implementation of goals, objectives,

policies, and priorities related to administration. Responsible for budget

preparation and purchasing in several areas, including all office

supplies; commercially printed materials; furnishings for the offices,

common areas, and shift crew quarters; major office equipment; among

others.

FINANCE, ACCOUNTING BUSINESS ANALYST AND ENGINEER

CONTI ENTERPRISES Feb. 2005 -

Jan. 2008

Senior Cost Engineer, Project Controller and Business Analyst

Responsible for all of the control the three projects- Route 18 totaling

145M; Driscoll Bridget totaling 102M; and Trenton Morrisville totaling

89M. Developed forecast; budgets; scheduling; tracking quantities of

production and billing quantities; change orders; control of purchases

order; and control of risk and potential saving. Interface between IT and

Accounting for the implementation of J. D. Edwards and Peoplesoft software

applications. Provided the reporting of monthly information to

headquarters; P & L; A/R; A/P; cash flow; expenses control; analysis

account; analysis of variance vs. forecast and budgets; bank

reconciliation; inventory control; materials purchase and fixed assets

control.

FINANCE, ACCOUNTING, IT AND ENGINEERING

ABB INC

Oct. 1981- Jan. 2005

ABB INC Apr. 2004

- Jan. 2005

Finance Controller Headquarter

Primary contact for all business related to consolidation, budgeting, cash

flow analysis/projections, and corporate forecasting. Implemented

financial reporting system and generated detailed financial statements for

support to Senior Management. Worked closely with department heads to

create efficient budgets. Supervised and trained Accounting Manager,

Accountants, and A/P clerk. Interfaced between IT and accounting

departments in the implementation of SAP accounting packages from CMAS and

AS400, ensured adherence to U.S. GAAP and company policies. Prepared

detailed accounting instructions for personnel training required for

company relocation. Handled all areas of finance including budgeting, bank

reconciliation, fixed assets, payroll, A/P, A/R, cash flow analysis, job

costing, project allocation, and audits. Prepared monthly closing, which

included job costing, project allocation, forecast, and annual budget.

ABB INC Jan. 2003 -

Mar. 2004

Finance Controller and Site Administrator Manager Luanda Angola

Responsible for all administrative and accounting functions related to the

construction project of a U.S. Embassy Building/Data Center in Luanda,

Angola totaling 42M. Interfaced with Finance Vice-President and Project

Manager to coordinate controlling and reporting activities. Prepared

expenses control; analysis account; analysis of variance vs. forecast;

scheduling; change orders; bank reconciliation; inventory control;

materials purchase review and approval; and fixed assets control. Developed

and implemented an automated journal entry system using Excel; directed

analysis for optimum results. Developed and implemented inventory control

systems and fixed assets control.

ABB INC Jan. 2002

- Dec. 2002

Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis at Headquarter

Responsible for Hyperion consolidation; all accounting of various projects;

ensured adherence to U.S. GAAP and company policies; preparation of

financial statement and P & L; cash flow; A/R; A/P; preparation of expenses

control; analysis account; analysis of variance vs. forecast; and budgets.

ABB INC Jan. 1997

- Dec. 2001

Finance Controller and Site Administrator Egypt

Responsible for all administrative and accounting functions related to the

construction project in Cairo, Egypt totaling 220M. Interfaced with Finance

Vice-President and Project Manager to coordinate controlling and reporting

activities. Prepared financial statement and P & L; A/R; A/P; expenses

control; analysis account; analysis of variance vs. forecast; bank

reconciliation; inventory control; materials purchase; and fixed assets

control. Developed and implemented an automated journal entry system using

Excel; directed analysis for optimum results. Developed and implemented

inventory control systems and fixed assets control.

ABB INC SVECA SADE VENEZUELA INC

Oct. 1981 - Dec. 1996

Controller T & D.

Responsible for all of the operation and consolidation of projects based in

Venezuela and overseas (i.e. Ecuador, Honduras, Salvador, Jamaica, Trinidad

and Colombia). Ensured adherence to U.S. GAAP and company policies.

Supervised the accounting and control departments; budget vs. forecast

analysis of variances; and time schedules. Responsible for government

employee relations and construction administrative personnel. Interfaced

with Corporate Controller and Project Manager to coordinate controlling and

reporting activities. Reviewed and assisted in preparation of corporate

income tax.

EDUCATION

. B.S., Accountant, Institute Technology Centro Contable de Venezuela

. B.S., Business Administrator, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas,

Venezuela

. Certificate, Project Management / Project Control, Middlesex County

Community College

. Certificate, HCSS Estimated Program / PeopleSoft ERP, JDE

LANGUAGE SKILLS

. Spanish (Native Proficiency)

. English (Bilingual Proficiency)

. Portuguese (Professional Proficiency)

. Arabic (Limited Working Proficiency)

COMPUTER SKILLS

. Windows (Advanced Working Proficiency)

. MS Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, Access) (Advanced Working

Proficiency)

. Hyperion (Working Proficiency)

. FAS, CMAS AS/400 (Advanced Working Proficiency)

. Great Plains, Peoplesoft (Advanced Working Proficiency)

. JD Edwards, Crystal, Timberline, Sarbanes Oxley (Working Proficiency)

. SAP (Advanced Working Proficiency)

. Abacus (Advanced Working Proficiency)

. P3, HCSS, Expedition (Advanced Working Proficiency)

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