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Project Manager Engineering

Location:
Oakland, CA, 94611
Posted:
April 23, 2010

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Resume:

JEFFREY T. SPRAGG

*** ******** ****** ****: 510-***-****

Oakland, CA 94611 **********@***.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Thirteen years of success in designing and managing multi-million dollar engineering and

construction projects from inception through closeout.

• Managed multiple projects and project teams simultaneously.

• Most recent 7+ years of experience has been focused exclusively on biotech industry.

• Confident, customer oriented, motivated, exceptional work ethics, excellent problem solver,

and handles conflict well.

OUTSTANDING ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Delivered every managed project to clients early or on time, at or below approved budgets,

without incurring any recordable safety incidents.

• Completed all projects without ever petitioning for supplemental funding.

• Awarded role as project manager for second project with Bayer.

• Assigned lead process role at Fluor within first year of employment.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Engineering Project Manager 1997-2007

Bayer Corporation, Corporate Engineering Department, Pittsburgh, PA

Acted as technology solution provider servicing pharmaceutical and chemical divisions.

Responsible for:

• Planning, scheduling, organizing, performance management, financial management, QA and

validation.

• Managing cross-functional teams with significant resources. Training and development of all direct

reports.

• Interacting with executives, business heads, and senior managers of both customers and central

engineering.

• Preparing project design basis and scopes. Directing technical drawing and document preparation.

Requiring review and consensus by multiple stakeholders prior to approval.

Commissioning and qualification document preparation for GMP projects

Validation, registration, and licensing for regulatory compliant projects.

• Conducting quarterly executive board reviews and ongoing project safety, financial, risk, and GMP

reviews.

• Job successes achieved by keeping tight control over change process, forecasting escalation,

routinely updating schedules, and adhering to both corporate and local engineering standards and

procedures.

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Jeffrey T. Spragg

Recent Projects (California):

• Renovations of Manufacturing and Launch Facility, $14M, 38-month project. R&D

Division.

• Utilities Expansion Projects (2), $10M total, 19-month projects. Biological Products

Division.

RO/WFI central capacity expansion

Expansion of existing central utilities building and chiller plant

• New Diagnostics Facility, $13M lab costs, 20-month project. Molecular Diagnostics

Division.

• Pharma Expansion Projects (2), $17M total, 18-month projects. Biological Products

Division.

Develop infrastructure of 13 acre parcel adjacent to existing plant site

New central utilities building and equipment located on said parcel

Previous Projects:

• Grassroots 60 kT Polyols Unit, $30M, 15-month project. Charleston, WV

• ABS Expansion, $46M, 11-month project. Cincinnati, OH

• Polycarbonate Film Line Addition, $7M, 6-month project. 1st PM assignment 12/97.

Berlin, CT

• Polyurethanes Infrastructure Expansion, $24M, 11-month project. Houston, TX

• Various front-end engineering evaluations and feasibility studies to determine if capital

investments we justified. Assigned lead role in many instances. Functioned as project engineer under guidance of project manager.

Process Engineer 1994-1997

Fluor Corporation, Process Engineering and Technology Department, Greenville, SC

• Major responsibilities included process design and simulations required for selecting

appropriate technologies.

• Worked on front-end, detailed design, construction, start-up, and commissioning phases of

multiple projects.

Jobs include:

• Eastman Chemicals, Detailed engineering for multiple projects. 6-months, Kingsport, TN

• MEMC, Front end engineering for $250M plant, 6-months, Kedah Darul Aman, Malaysia

• Milliken & Co., All project phases. Complete textile plant rebuild just 181 days after fire

destroyed original plant site. 1st lead process role. On-site from 3/95-8/95 at LaGrange, GA

• DuPont, Detailed Engineering for 2 projects. 4 months, Chattanooga, TN & Richmond, VA

Other relevant work experience with Fluor includes; Engelhard – Chemical Catalysts, ICI – Nylon

6-6, IFF – Fragrances, Kodak – Benzene-Toluene Distillation, and Wellman – PET.

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EDUCATION

B.S., Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 1994

• Emphasis on Polymers.

• Passed Engineering in Training Examination conducted by State Board of Registration for Professional

Engineers.

• ISPE and AIChE affiliations.

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