Project Manager

NEHA DHAMANKAR, CCT

**** ******** ******, *** # ***, Houston, TX 77056 832-***-**** ***********@*****.***

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OBJECTIVE

To secure a challenging position in Construction Management in an organization seeking high quality output,

outcome oriented teamwork that generates performance, and enthusiastic client relations for repeat business and

which allows me the opportunity to utilize my organizational, communication, and problem solving skills and to

contribute to the goals of the team in a supportive environment.

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SUMMARY

Over three years of construction industry experience in project controls and coordination. AACEI Certified Cost

technician with a M.S in Construction Management and summer internship experience. Well versed with project

scheduling, document preparation, weekly and monthly reports, project budget and cost control activities and BIM.

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EDUCATION

Masters in Construction Management Technology: GPA 3.75

University of Houston, Houston, TX.

Courses: Planning and Scheduling, Engineering Economics, Advanced Project management (PMP), Cost

Management for Technical Professionals and Procurement Management

Project: Application Of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in Project controls

Bachelor of Architecture GPA 3.70

Institute of Professional Studies, Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, graduated in 2006

Diploma in French GPA 4.00

Alliance Française de Bhopal, India, 1997

WORK EXPERIENCE AND INTERNSHIPS 1

EPPR Planner – Bechtel Corporations, Houston, TX (Feb 2009 – Sep 2009)

• Prepared Engineering Progress & Performance Report every month and prepared overall and by discipline

performance curves.

Prepared Weekly Reports including schedule variance curves and Engineering Leading Indicators (P&ID

Development and MRQ & RFQ issues) progress curves.

Collected information and prepared Monthly Report including significant activities in the reporting month and

planned activities for the next month, EPPR, various cost reports and updated schedule.

• Prepared hammer list weekly, for the schedule impact meetings, including all the activities completed within

the reporting week and the activities reforecasted to the later dates to discuss the impact of changes to the

other significant activities in the schedule.

• Prepared Pre-FEED and FEED summary level schedules using Milestones Professional.

Helped updating the FEED schedule weekly in Primavera P6.

Project Controls Engineer – Bechtel Corporation, Houston, TX (June 2008 – Feb 2009)

• Prepared a Generic Logic Diagram for Start-Up and Commissioning & updated Logic Diagrams of other

disciplines.

Helped the functional group with the proposal of Project Hoist for Shell- Canada.

Helped the functional group in preparing and updating the proposal, Pre-FEED & FEED schedules using

Milestones Professional 2006 for various projects, and generating reports from Primavera (P3).

• Helped projects in preparing various spreadsheets and performance curves on excel.

• Professional training in Primavera (P6).

• Completed 36 Bechtel University Courses including Scheduling, Cost, Leadership, Team Building, Office

Safety, Personal Safety and IS&T courses.

Teaching Assistant - College of Technology, University of Houston, Houston, TX (Aug 2007 – May 2008)

• Assisted undergraduate Construction Management students to learn Site Development and Surveying.

• Grade course work and exams.

Resume Continued

Intern at Facility Planning and Construction, University of Houston, Houston, TX (May 2007 – Jul 2007)

• Assisted the Project Manager in handling the project from initial planning to project close out.

Teaching Assistant - College of Technology, University of Houston, Houston, TX (Jan 2007 – May 2007)

• Assisted undergraduate Construction Management students to learn Construction Finance Management,

Construction Safety and Construction management-I which included planning and managing projects, and

preparing schedules using scheduling software such as Microsoft Project.

• Grade course work and exams.

Junior Scheduler - Space-o-matrix Architects and Builders Pvt. Ltd., India (July 2006 – Dec 2006)

• Worked as a junior scheduler on various Corporate Sectors and Commercial complex projects.

• Work responsibilities involved preparing project schedule including activities like identifying the scope,

determining work sequence, identifying critical activities, updating and monitoring data related to the

schedule, reporting schedule deviation and verifying data by collecting study information.

Involved in projects that were completed on schedule and within budget.

Intern at Vastu Nirman, Engineers and Contractors, India ( Dec 2005 – July 2006)

• Assisted the senior scheduler in preparing the schedule by collecting information from other discipline groups,

making activity relationship diagrams, collecting on-site data and information, and updating the schedule

accordingly.

Prepared, analyzed, evaluate, processed and presented information and documentation related to the Project

budget and cost control activities.

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TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Management Applications: Milestones Professional 2006, Primavera Contractor 4.1, Primavera Project

Planner (P3) 3.1, Primavera (P6) and MS Project 2003, Innovaya (BIM Software)

Estimating: Expert choice, Timberline and WinEstimator

Cad Applications: AutoCAD (All 2000 to 2008), Architectural Desktop-2 and 3D Studio Max-4, Photoshop

Statistical Applications: Minitab, MS excel and SAS

OS: Windows 9X/2000/XP/Vista, Windows NT and all applications of Microsoft Office including Publisher and

Access

SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS AND ACTIVITIES .

• Recipient, Graduate Assistant Teaching Fellowship (University of Houston) (Jan 2007- May

2008)

Financed 75% of education

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LISENCES .

• Certified Cost Technician (CCT, AACEI)

Taking CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management)

References Furnished Upon Request

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