Project Construction
Resume:
Posted/Modified
Title:
Project Controls Specialist
e-mail:
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Industry:
Petrochemical
Desired
Location:
Texas
Willing
to Relocate:
No
Desired
Salary:
$46/hr - $60/hr
Matthew J. Schnelle
17219 Yeoman Way
Crosby, Texas 77532
Mbl# 713-***-****
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Summary of Qualifications
I have fifteen plus years experience in the Petrochemical, Gases Division / LNG and Power Plant Construction. I have experience in Engineering, Procurement and, Construction of Grass Roots Projects, Capitol Projects, Turnarounds, and Industrial Maintenance. I have experience in many vital factors of making a project successful, planning, and scheduling, documentation, coordination, welding & fabrication, and design. I posses the ability to multi-task and communicate effectively with the internal and external job factors. I have worked several methods of estimating, planning and, scheduling projects from Unit Price, T&M, Fixed Income, Lump Sum and Cost plus Bid jobs. I am Proficient with the latest cutting edge leading scheduling programs (software) available to date. I have experience in using CPM, Base Lining Schedules, Logically Tying Large and, Small scale projects. I have worked on anything from Capitol Bundle pulls to very large Grass Roots projects. I have built several relationships with Vendors and Sub Contractors through out the Industry in order to procure material and parts for each project. I have a diversified background and have successfully performed progressive job functions in: Pipe Fabrication, Supervision, Scope & Detailer, Project Planner, Project Scheduler (EP&C), Lead Turnaround Planner/ Scheduler, Project & Sub Contract Coordinator to Project Controls Manager.
Employment History
?Absolute Construction Services - Houston TX. Lead Project Scheduler / Coordinator
1.Responsible for Planning/ Scheduling, and building, Tracking Devices for Mechanical, Structural Steel, Civil, and I & E for multiple units of a Turnaround. I used Primavera 4.1 and 3.1. On a daily basis to build reports and, Contractor specific filters for daily progressing reports. These reports were used by the Client, multiple contractors and, management tools.
2.I was also responsible for developing, maintaining and, coordinating a management schedule and, all desired reports for Daily project client update meetings for multiple projects, all in different phases. Another responsibility I acquired was incorporating all Change Orders into my schedules.
3.I was responsible for coordinating and, keeping close quarters with all my Subs, (Mechanical, Pipe, I&E, Scaffold, Civil, Etc to keep everyone informed and, ready for any Addendum's or additional work that may develop.
?Mustang Engineering ? Houston, TX. Project Controls Scheduler
1.Responsible for multiple Engineering, Procurement and, Construction schedules. I had at anytime multiple schedules operating simultaneously. These projects required the use of numerous computer programs and, a deep working knowledge of Primavera 3.1. In Primavera I was responsible for Global changes, updating, maintaining and, building schedules from scratch.
2.Responsibilities were heavier on the Engineering and, Procurement side than the Construction though I was required to have strong working knowledge of all three phases of a detailed EPC schedules. I also developed all the desired progress reports for project client update meetings for multiple projects, all in different phases.
3.I learned first hand the requirements of working daily and, directly with a client team on a front end Engineering schedule level. Verbal and, accurate presentation skills were required for weekly progress and, update meetings.
?Reynolds Industrial Contractors ? Shreveport LA. Lead Scheduler
1.Responsible for Planning, Scheduling, Coordinating, and Estimating Piping, Mechanical, Structural Steel, and Civil Groups for multiple outages for Capitol Project Turnarounds using Primavera 3.1 Planner. I was required to perform cost and labor estimating with numerous types of estimates including, lump sum, hard priced, and scope.
2.I was also responsible for developing, maintaining and, coordinating multiple management schedules and, all desired reports for Daily project client update meetings for multiple projects, all in different phases. Another responsibility I acquired was, incorporating all Change Orders into my schedules.
3.On this particular project I was required to have excellent verbal and, written skills. My duties included informing the Client and, Management firm a verbal explanation in detail of our one week look ahead on top of the hard copy weekly supplied packages I turn over weekly.
?Foster Wheeler USA - Houston, TX. Project Controls Specialist
1.Responsibilities included Planning/ Scheduling and, building K.P.I?s for Mechanical, Structural Steel, Civil, I & E, Pipe and, Material for multiple units of a Turnaround and, New Construction work. I was using Primavera 3.1 Planner daily and, some projects required the use of Primavera 4.1 depending on the client?s request.
2.I was also responsible for updating the schedules and, Trackers (KPI's) for client?s weekly review. Updates that were made possible by the multiple tools and meetings attended or developed for update purposes. There were times when I managed multiple schedules in the same time frame.
3. I was responsible for delivering resource loaded schedules with Critical Path Recognized. I was
required to build everything from FEL (FEED) all the way to detailed Construction schedules.
On this particular job I dealt the most with the Engineering end but, did do construction also.
?The Infinity Group ? LaPorte, TX. Lead Project Controls Specialist
1.Responsible for Planning/ Scheduling, Estimating, and building, K.P.I?s for Mechanical, Structural Steel, Civil, and I & E for multiple units of a Turnaround. I used Microsoft Projects and Primavera 3.1 Planner, importing and exporting from archived estimates for reference. I developed Turn Key Estimates for R.F.I and additional work.
2.Responsible for developing and maintaining a management schedule, reports for weekly project client update meetings for multiple projects. I also was responsible for developing Earned Value Reports and Resource Histograms to show productivity efficiency is in conjunction with the production elements.
3.I was responsible for coordinating and, keeping close quarters with all my Subs to keep everyone informed and ready for any Addendum's or additional work that may develop.
?Common Wealth Engineering ? Pasadena, TX. Lead Scheduler
1.Responsible for Planning, Scheduling, and Estimating Mechanical, Structural Steel, and Civil Groups for multiple units for fast paced Turnaround work environment using Primavera 3.1 Planner. I was required to perform cost and labor estimating with numerous types of estimates including, lump sum, hard priced, and scope. I used a not so sophisticated Excel program to produce the estimates that was very accurate and reader friendly.
2.I was also responsible for maintaining Management schedules for client?s weekly review. Updates that were made possible by the multiple Trackers I developed for update purposes.
3.I was responsible for delivering resource loaded schedules from scratch with Critical Path recognized for Turnaround units including, FCCU, SRU, LTO, and LPG.
?World Wide Welding / Timec Industries ? LaPorte, TX. Project Controls Specialist
1.Responsible for Planning, Scheduling, and Coordinating, Mechanical, Structural Steel, and Civil Groups for small and large Capitol, Maintenance, and Turnaround Projects. These projects included but are not limited to labor cost, material cost, rental equipment cost, and sub contract cost. I also was responsible for producing resource loaded schedules with critical path activities using Primavera E-C. Provided Histograms and Earned Value Reports.
2.I was required to do Material Take-offs, as build drawings, punch list items, and work packages for Demo and Install of new and existing piping systems.
3.Coordinated work with Sub contractors and third party companies, received bids and awarded contracts. Liaison with supervisors to ensure consistency in the execution phase. Qualifying actual verses estimates in schedule for Engineering, procurement, and construction including resources, cost, and duration.
4.Facilitated meetings with Third Party Engineering and Construction Contractors, along with updating and distributing weekly and, monthly reports.
?P2S ? Deer Park, TX. Project Controls Coordinator
1.Responsible for overseeing the Planning, Scheduling, and Coordinating Mechanical, and Piping systems construction. I was responsible for developing and maintaining material tracking tools for on and off site material and Equipment.
2.I was also responsible for Integrating Engineering and Managerial Schedules into the Master Schedule for Business Areas. I was responsible for Coordinating between Project Engineers, Process Engineers, Pressure Systems Engineers, and Operations and Maintenance Managers. Other roles included directing and managing external and internal contractors.
?Multiple Contractors, Pipe Foreman/ General Foreman, Pipe Fabricator, Welder (Contract Positions)
1.Responsible for safely and accurately supervising a crew or crews of pipe fitters, welders, and helpers. I was responsible for maintaining a steady work ethic while keeping my crew safe and consistent. I had to take the challenge at hand and put the properly fitted resources to adequate uses.
2.I was also responsible for planning small and large Mechanical, Structural Steel, and Piping projects. Recognizing the critical path and resource levels then executing my developed plan. Responsible for Dimensional accuracy, piping layouts, fit up and installation of piping and components to specifications. I was responsible for small projects, capitol, and turnaround including, demo, fabrication, hydro, and punch. I performed all the duties of a helper, fabricator, and welder for years, with the occasional lead man (working foreman) position responsibilities.
3. During this period of time there were numerous jobs and tasks performed by myself. I worked hard and learned fast to move up the chain of command. I was determined to grow rapidly in this line of work.
Education
1995 to 1998 Lee College Baytown, TX.
Majored in Aviation and Basic Studies
1991 to 1995 Lee High School Baytown, TX.
General Academic Courses
Graduated with Diploma
Training and Certificates
1.Very Experienced with Primavera 3.1 Planner, Primavera 4.1
2.Certificate in Primavera 5.0 E-C, 2 Times
3.Proficient on Primavera 6.0
4.Trained on and, Proficient with Microsoft Projects
5.Supervisory Training 1 and 2
6.Proficient in Adobe Acrobat 6.0, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel,and Power Point
NCCER National Registry, Pipe fitting
References
1.Dan Howard (General Manager) 713-***-**** Mustang Engineering
2.Chris Lamb (General Manager) 310-***-**** Timec, World Wide Welding
3.Jason Bohannon (Construction Supervisor) 713-***-**** Absolute Construction Services
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