Project Manager Engineer

Seyed A. Ghoraishi

** ******** ***, ******, **.

92612

949-***-****

**.*********@*****.***

Over 27 years of engineering, project management, and project controls

experience. Over 8 years experience using Primavera Expedition, 20 years

experience using Primavera Scheduling and 7 years using SAP. Strong

computer skills with Micro Soft Office, Timberline and CAD.

EDUCATION

. Doctoral of Business Administration, Argosy University, Started 2011

. Master of Business Administration, Argosy University, Graduated 2011.

. Bachelor of science in Construction Management, BCIT, (12 units left)

. Master of Science in Construction Management,BCIT- Bath University

(UK) Distance Education

(Pending)

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, METU, Ankara, Turkey,

Graduated 1986

. Professional Engineer (PE) since 2005

. Project Management Certificate, UCI (Two Courses are left)

. General Contractor State License (B Classification) since 2006

EXPERIENCE

. Cost Engineer, Southern California Edison, July 2006 - Present

. Cost Controls Specialist and scheduler, LAUSD Region "2" 2002 - 2006.

Works directly with various issues that deal directly with general

contractors. Responsible for working on change orders, costing, scheduling

and budgeting. Optimizes P3e/c for scheduling and Expedition for

cost/document control of various projects ranging from $100K to $6M. Total

worth of LAUSD projects $200M to $300M.

. Project Controls Coordinator, Wigmar Construction, Various School

Projects, 2000 - 2002 Constructors

Under direction of the project manager, was responsible for complete

coordination among owner, design consultants and subcontractors. Used

Excel to prepare budgets, estimates and track project cost. Used

Expedition to control transmittals, letters, drawings, specifications and

other documents. Responsible for getting quotes from sub-consultants

working with the Architect, prepared and updated construction schedules.

. Project Control Coordinator, Wales Mclelland Construction, Various

Commercial Projects, 1998- 2000

Working for the general contractor, was responsible for estimating and

coordination on commercial construction projects. Used Expedition to

control various contract documents. Coordinated the processing and

approval of all shop drawings and vendor data. Finalized project schedules

with Architect.

OTHER EXPERIENCE

. Positions from Senior Field Engineer to Project Manager, Various

International Projects,

1986-1998

Managed a variety of multi-million dollar projects including:

infrastructure projects, university campus buildings, parking lots,

airport, residential/commercial including 218 residential buildings, guest

houses, business center and a shopping mall. Managed projects and tasks;

reviewed and monitored project milestones and budgets; prepared work plans,

schedules, cost estimates, and reports; reviewed proposals, drawings, data,

and specifications for compliance with guidelines; acted as a field office

liaison; performed construction administration, provided field inspections,

processed change orders, and resolved project issues.

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