Eric Matthew Sims
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SCHEDULER • PROJECT CONTROLS / PROJECT MANAGER
Recognized for Productivity in Deadline-Dependent Environments
Innovative and talented Scheduler / Project Manager with over 16 years experience in various aspects of
project controls, project management and scheduling. Combines excellent technical qualifications with
achievements in quality improvement and project management. Proven abilities in scheduling, critical
path methodlogy and analysis, risk analysis and mitigation, organizing workflow, personnel management
and utilizing a proactive approach to problem solving of project issues. Works closely and effectively
with all levels of management to satisfy project/productivity requirements. Demonstrated commitment to
leadership / teamwork through positive contributions in boosting employee morale, streamlining systems,
and improving company-wide productivity. Quickly identify problem areas and implement effective
solutions to meet corporate goals. Proven track record of success in developing solutions that improve the
efficiency of business and operations.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Scheduling (Primavera P6, MS Project, Excel) Risk Analysis and Mitigation
Development of WBS’s Scope Analysis and Scope Creep Reduction
Troubleshooting/Problem Solving Database Management
Project Management Technology Research / Data Gathering
Business Analysis Quality Assurance Monitoring
Document Control System Needs Analysis & Design
Systems Documentation Feasibility Analysis
LEADERSHIP/BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Productivity Management Product Vision and Strategy
Scheduling tasks and milestones Personnel Management
Conceptual design Orchestrating development projects
Business/Project Strategy & Direction Interpersonal / Business Relations
Ensuring solution interface Business Operations
Inter-Department Relations Leadership
PROJECT & EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
Expertise
Experienced in scheduling, critical path methodology, project management, risk analysis and mitigation
and oversight, development of WBS’s, scope analysis and scope creep reduction, organizational
development, strategic planning, database design, systems analysis and troubleshooting, workflow
enhancement, quality control, and tracking of results. Knowledge of account management, and financial
management applications and systems.
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Project Management
Solid background in motivating and leading technical and operations teams, training and coaching for
optimum results, prioritizing and scheduling, coordinating with vendors and subcontractors, identifying
and achieving project goals, and reporting to senior staff and corporate managers. Well-developed
communication skills and expertise in business communications, demonstrated through interaction with
individuals of all backgrounds, concisely written business documents, training, and presentation skills.
Reputation
Consistently recognized by senior management, staff, clients, colleagues, and customers for leadership
and overall accountability, assuming responsibility for and completing special projects on time with
innovative problem solving, personal initiative, and focused, detail-oriented management and work styles.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Price Gregory International
FIELD SCHEDULER / PROJECT CONTROLS SPECIALIST 2012 - 2013
Worked with the Project Manager, Project Controls Manager and Project Engineer to ensure that the
schedule and costs were maintained and reported in reports daily and weekly for two very fast paced
projects (December thru April). Other duties included daily and weekly report production, equipment
tracking and other duties as needed and assigned.
Siemens Industry
PROJECT MANAGER 2011
– 2012
Managed heating, ventilation and cooling projects ranging in scope from small museums to large
courthouses and remodels to new construction. Developed and monitored schedules budgets, managed
teams of installers, subcontractors programmers, and electricians, and worked in all phases of job
lifecycle from sales thru completion.
BP Liberty Project, Anchorage, AK and North Slope
DOCUMENT CONTROLLER 2008 – 2010
Developed and integrated technologies to support operational needs, skillfully manage various duties,
such as contract maintenance, change order control, and billeting and camp cost reporting. Recognized for
excellent problem-solving skills, various program developments, and project management capabilities.
• Streamlined processes and improved daily operations by partnering effectively with engineers to
develop processes that contributed to yield increases.
The Computer Task Group, Anchorage, AK and North Slope
BUSINESS ANALYST 2006 – 2011
Provided systems analysis, design, and large-scale database design. Developed, tested, and implemented
mission critical systems throughout organizations in Oil and Gas and Governmental Organizations.
• Instrumental in the development of a successful database design and implementation programs,
schedules, and provided detailed operating procedures and processing. Consistently sought out
and relied upon for trouble shooting and problem solving expertise
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
ABC Seamless Siding, Anchorage, AK
Branch Manager/Sales Manager May – Nov 2006
Sauder/Moulding and Millwork, Anchorage, AK
Management Trainee 2005 - 2006
Better Health Pain and Wellness Centers, Anchorage, AK
Marketing Manager 2003 – 2005
GCI Corportation- 2002 - 2003
Sales
Comtec Business Systems- Anchorage, AK 1997 - 2002
Sales and Installations Scheduling and Management
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
• Master In Organizational Management and Project Management, Ashford University
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• Bachelor of Arts In History with Emphasis On Education, The Master’s College, 1995
PERTINENT CERTIFICATIONS
PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN ORACLE PRIMAVERA P6, COURSE 102
Microsoft Office Training classes
(on 2003, but still quite knowledgeable in other versions)
MICROSOFT OUTLOOK BEGINER TO ADVANCED
MICROSOFT EXCEL BEGINER TO ADVANCED
MICROSOFT WORD BEGINER TO ADVANCED
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT BEGINER TO ADVANCED
MICROSOFT OFFICE BEGINER TO ADVANCED
RED CROSS CERTIFIED - FIRST AID AND CPR
-Excellent references available
upon request-