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Project Engineer

Location:
Walker, LA, 70785
Posted:
May 12, 2010

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Daphne Kellogg

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Walker, LA 70785

417-***-****

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Titles:

Project Controls Engineer / Field Cost Engineer

Education:

Florida International University Miami, FL

In Progress-

Masters in Construction Management

Expected Graduation December 2010

Missouri State University Springfield, MO

2005

Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education Emphasis in Early Childhood,

Graduated Cum Laude.

Southwest Missouri State University, West Plains,

Associates of Science in General Studies, MO

2002

Ms. Kellogg has experience in planning, scheduling, and cost control FCC

Project with Chevron Pascagoula. This project was a $300 million and 1.1

million man-hour turn-around. The total project was 2.6 million man-hours.

On this project she is responsible for various cost duties and schedule

population Experience on this project has given her the knowledge about

the project controls aspect of construction.

She has also worked at the Exxon Mobil in Torrance Ca with the Jacobs

Project Controls group. Here she was the Field Cost Engineer on two

capital projects; Fuel Gas Optimization (12M) and Two-Stage Desalter

Project (42M). She was responsible for reporting progress, cost, and

productivity on two projects occurring simultaneously.

She is currently working on the Shell Motiva Crude Expansion Project (191M)

at the Kiewit yard in Ingleside, TX. At the module yard, construction is

currently building the crude and coker modules. She is responsible for

what the subcontractors are producing for project controls and to make sure

the information is reported accurately and in a timely manner.

Construction employment includes:

> Project Controls - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Houston, TX, Jacobs

Engineering Group Inc for the following project:

Shell Motiva, Port Arthur, Tx. Refinery

Crude Expansion Project

Kiewit Module Yard - Crude and Coker Modules - Ingleside, Tx.

191M Expansion Project

Monitor yard progress against approved schedules.

Ensure that required yard cost reports are produced, accurate, signed,

and distributed appropriately.

Ensure that the requirements of scope and change control of yard related

costs are followed. Ensure an audit trail back to the baseline

construction budget.

Monitor craft resources vs. plan, module percent complete vs. plan, and

craft productivity/performance measurement.

Review and approve leading indicator reporting.

Audit and surveillance of the area's module budget.

Audit and surveillance of the yard schedule to the approved baseline.

Ensure the yard short term look-ahead schedule supports the yard schedule

objectives.

Track and/or validate progress of subcontracts.

Review and analyze invoices.

Review and analyze the yard cost reports, progress measurement, trend

analysis and schedules. Ensure concurrence prior to yard submission to

the JV and area teams.

Review and approve monthly reports.

Put together and submit weekly reports.

In charge of field change notice tracking.

> Cost Engineer - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Cypress, CA, Jacobs

Engineering Group Inc. for the following projects:

Exxon Mobil, Torrance, Ca. Refinery

Fuel Gas Optimization/ Two Stage Desalter Projects

12M Capital Project/42M Capital Project

Cost department responsibilities include:

Responsible for putting together monthly reports and report presentations

for both upper management and clients.

Developed forecast for cost reporting through thorough analysis of

spent vs earned.

Update JACs (Jacobs cost control/tracking system) including forecast,

budgets, and manual expenditures

Used Oracle and GFS for cost expenditure tracking

Update Field Labor Analysis weekly (quantity tracking).

Keep track of year to date, weekly, and monthly hours for craft,

subcontractors, and construction

management.

Code, review, and sign invoices.

Calculate accruals on a monthly basis.

Code and sign purchase orders.

Created and maintained weekly planned vs actual cost curves.

Planning department responsibilities include:

Developed and maintained pipe quantity progress tracking system.

Developed and maintained structural steel quantity progress tracking

system.

Maintained electrical and instrumentation progress tracking system.

Work with field superintendents to gain weekly progress for all

disciplines.

Update progress weekly in progress sheets and on three part curves.

Coordinated constraint analysis team activities and participated in

meetings to control construction project

constraints.

Help with writing/estimating RFIs when necessary.

Write AXWs/CAFs to submit for client approvals

Maintain RFI/AXW log

Work in Prolog to input cost code structure

> Field Accountant-JV Industrial, La Port, Texas, JV Industrial for the

following project;

Chevron Texaco, El Segundo, CA

4 Crude Shutdown

Field Accountant responsibilities include:

Entered time into Passport (Chevron's cost tracking system)

Worked to clear up issues with work order numbers

Set up job clock program (Time Summit)

Created and ran reports through the Time Summit program to reconcile

against JV cost accounting system

(Turnip)

> Project Controls- Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Baton Rouge, Louisiana,

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. for the following project:

Chevron Texaco, Pascagoula Ms. Refinery

FCC Alky 1 Reliability & Net Cash Margin Uplift Project

300MM TIC Project

Planning department responsibilities include:

Work closely with the Jacobs and CVX Engineering Team on receiving the

Passport (work order) packages and documenting this in Master Work Order

Checklist.

Assigned to the task of finding the subcontractors assigned to duties

related to specific Work Order Packages.

Responsible for communicating with both the home office and client about

Work Order Package completion and distribution.

Accountable for building and maintaining the master Work Order Checklist to

ensure all packages were received and distributed to subcontractors.

Created tasks for Work Order Packages in both Passport and P3e.

Cost department responsibilities include:

Worked with timekeepers to create reports for the checks and balance of

their Passport timekeeping system.

Supervised time entry in Passport.

Addressed concerns with both the client and subcontractor about time/per

diem entry in Passport.

In charge of monitoring approval of time in Passport by the client.

Responsible for rolling up time in Passport for payment of home office by

the client to the subcontractors.

Assigned to the task of sending out the transfer reports from Passport

showing the subcontractors what dollars, hours, and per diem they have

entered into Passport with authorization number on it to use in their

billing/invoicing process.

Accountable for creating invoices from the field based on Passport roll

ups.

Liable for balancing and coding invoice vouchers for payment on labor and

per diem invoices, delta invoices, equipment invoices, incentive invoices,

etc.

Worked on daily head count information and used it to create reports for

PCM.

Software Experience:

Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel,

Passport, Mircosoft Project, Primavera - P3e 5.0, Prolog, Quicken Books,

JACs

Construction Experience:

FCCU (Cat Cracker)

4 Crude Shut down

Fuel Gas Optimization

Two Stage Desalter

Crude Expansion Project

Employment History:

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc August 2007-present

Field Cost Engineer/Project Controls Engineer

JV Industrial April 2007-July 2007

Field Accountant

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc Jan 2006 - March 2007

Project Controls

Ozark Action, Inc May 2004 - Dec 2005

Case Manager

Penmac Personnel Jan 2001 - June 2002

Customer Service Representative

Show Me Travel June 1999 - Dec 2000

Bookkeeper

References:

Furnished upon request.



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