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Project Management

Location:
Houston, TX, 77006
Posted:
August 05, 2010

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Quentin Lance Ross

713-***-****

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

Summary of Qualifications

Motivated, results-driven professional with exceptional technical and

communication skills and an extensive background in the following

competencies and areas of specialization:

. Comprehensive knowledge and expertise in all phases of enterprise-

wide Environmental, Health and Safety Management Information Systems

implementation projects including the following modules: Compliance

Management, Air Compliance, Water Quality, Industrial Waste Tracking,

Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, Incident Tracking, Process

Safety Review, Audits, Chemical Inventory, Material Safety Data

Sheets (MSDS), and Management of Change.

. Demonstrated ability to develop and consistently streamline system

implementations and operations to increase company productivity and

profit by staying focused on delivering project tasks on time and on

budget. Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint,

SharePoint, Visio, and client/server relational databases (SQL Server

and Oracle).

. Projects included: proposals, Statement of Work, corporate and

facility infrastructure assessments, gathering and documenting

business process requirements, facilitating software system

selections, creating software vendor demonstration scripts and

evaluation documentation, analyzing functional and technical

specifications and requirements for configuration, requirement

traceability matrices, resolving conflicts between business

requirements and standard system functionality, and developing

implementation plans and procedures.

. Conducted comprehensive Data Analysis, developed data mapping and

data migration (including: business/facility hierarchies, personnel

HR data, process units and equipment, permits, regulations and

related tasks, notification schedules, validation lists,

chemical/materials and transaction data, emissions equations, and

continuous monitoring equipment results data). Developed business

process workflows and conceptual diagrams, formulated fit-gap

analysis, created detail design specifications for integration and

customization projects, and tracked management of change.

. Developed comprehensive system test strategies, Software Quality

Assurance (SQA), test plans and cases, documented results, tracked

defects/issues to resolution (Test Director).

. Gained an intimate knowledge of business units and operations

processes and their compliance requirements pertaining to

petrochemical and general manufacturing industries, including

Environmental, Health and Safety standards (EPA, RCRA, TCEQ, OSHA and

DOT). Developed several environmental compliance programs, permit

applications, and emission inventories, created regulatory

applicability analysis, compile and report data, hazard materials

communication.

. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to interact

and collaborate with team members; highly adaptable in complex and

changing environments; initiative in taking ownership of project

assignments to completion; and excellent written and verbal

communication skills.

Professional Experience

Syntex Management Solutions - Houston, Texas

March 2009 - February 2010

Sr. Implementation Consultant

Key Projects:

. Alyeska Pipeline Services Company - IMPACT Enterprise Risk Management

(ERM) Suite Implementation Project, including Incidents, Consequences,

Investigations, Root Cause Analysis, Workflows and Action Items.

IMPACT system configuration, data migration, QA, develop test plans

and cases, execute testing, document and track results, production

roll-out and training materials.

. Northeast Utilities - IMPACT Assessments Module Implementation

Project. Develop the assessment workflow from business processes,

system requirements, system configuration, QA, execute testing and

production roll-out.

. Chevron - IMPACT ERM Implementation Project. Developed detailed design

specifications for the implementation, including Incidents,

Consequences, Investigations, Root Cause Analysis, Workflows and

Action Items.

Process Safety and Reliability Group (PSRG Inc.) - Houston, Texas

April 2008 - July 2008

Sr. Implementation Consultant

Key Projects:

. Delek Refining - OSyS Knowledge Management System (KMS) implementation

project.

. Sinclair Oil - Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), conduct and document

Process Hazardous Operations studies (HAZOP).

. VeraSun Energy - Document Management System (Knowledgetree) system

implementation.

Optimized Systems and Solutions (OSyS), a subsidiary of Rolls-Royce plc -

Houston, Texas

March 1999 - March 2007

Sr. Implementation Consultant

Key Projects:

. BP America, BP Global - Environmental Support Solutions (ESS)

software. Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) Compliance

Management Implementation Project. Developed comprehensive Test

Strategy and Test Plans which included: Functional, Regression,

Performance, and User Acceptance Testing. Testing included system

configuration, business requirements, functional and technical

specifications, software upgrade releases, and system language

translation. Developed test plans and cases, QA, coordinated and

executed testing, documented results (Test Director), defect/issue

tracking and resolution. Configured and tested import templates and

business rules for the EH&S Data Importer Tool with coordination and

collaboration with the BP Business Units and IT groups throughout all

phases of the project roll-out.

. Sunoco, Inc. - Environmental Management Information System (EMIS)

Project, Compliance/Task Management, Air Compliance, and Occupational

Health / Industrial Hygiene Implementation Projects. Conducted site

assessment meetings at facilities throughout the United States to

gather and document business requirements, and analyze functional and

technical specifications and requirements. Coordinated and facilitated

software vendor demonstrations, created demonstration script

requirements and evaluation documentation. Developed business units

process workflows, conceptual diagrams, and system configuration,

performed comprehensive data analysis, created data mapping matrices

from legacy systems, data migration, and fit-gap analysis. Developed

system test plans and cases, SW QA, end-user training, and provided on-

going client relations and support.

. Lyondell-Citgo - EMIS Implementation Project - Air Compliance Module

configuration, data analysis mapping, and data migration. Configured

Air emissions equations, time-dependent variables and reporting.

Fugitive Emissions Module configuration, monitoring schedules,

testing, and on-going client relations and support. Waste Module test

plans and testing, end-user trainings, and on-going support.

Production roll-out and tracked Change Management for all modules.

. Marathon Oil Company - Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) System

Implementation Project - Conducted site assessments and client

meetings to gather and document business requirements, analyzed

functional and technical specifications and requirements; developed

process workflows, conceptual diagrams, data mapping, data migration,

and end-user training manuals.

. Saudi Aramco - EMIS Project - On-site meetings in Saudi Arabia to

gather and document business requirements, functional and technical

specifications and requirements, and develop workflows and conceptual

diagrams for implementation.

. ConocoPhillips - Occupational Health (Medgate), Industrial Hygiene,

and Chemical Inventory/Material Safety Data Sheets (ESS), Change

Management and Process Safety (Knowledge Management System),

Implementation Projects - legacy systems data mapping and migration,

configuration, develop test plans and execute testing, SW QA, user

acceptance, production roll-out and end-user training.

. Syngenta - Compliance/Task Management, and Industrial Hygiene

Implementation Project - gather and document business requirements,

software functional and technical specifications/requirements develop

workflows and conceptual diagrams, software vendor demonstration

scripts, coordinate and facilitate demonstrations, and evaluation

documentation.

RMT, Inc. (Engineering and Environmental Services) - Austin and Houston,

Texas

July 1991 - March 1999

Consultant and Manager

. Air Quality and Fugitive Emissions Divisions - compliance consulting

projects including: Union Carbide, DuPont, Marathon, Coastal, and Dow

Chemical. Developed Title V applicability analysis, permit

applications, emission inventories, and containment dispersion

modeling. Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) compliance programs and

project management. Developed enterprise-wide LDAR strategies and

business development. Performed environmental and safety activities in

industrial facilities, equipment tagging and monitoring, handheld data

loggers, LDAR systems management and support and reporting to

regulatory agencies.

. Remediation and Construction Division - Remediation, Emergency

Response and Spill Prevention program for transformer oil releases and

large substation remediation projects for City of Austin Electric

Utility Department. Manage remediation projects and subcontractors,

safety assessments and evaluations, soil sampling and TPH/PCB

analysis, groundwater/well sampling, project documentation and

reporting to regulatory agencies.

Education

Saint Edward's University - Austin, Texas

Bachelor of Business Administration, May 2000

University of Texas - Austin, Texas

Business Administration and Geology

Environmental Software Solutions (ESS), Essential Technologies - Houston,

Texas

Certified Environmental, Health and Safety Consultant, June 1999

References Upon Request



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