Experience

CHRISTENSEN SHIPYARDS ****- PRESENT

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Direct Management of all Mechanical Trades; Plumbing/HVAC Shop, Metal Fabrication, Mechanical Shop (over 30 skilled craftsmen and journeymen)

Complete job analysis and project planning and execution from procurement to quality control

Establish budgets (including labor, materials)

Estimate complete project costs including material and labor

Complete Cost Analysis for all craft specific change/work order requests

Establish, implement and review building processes for each craft

Review and modify engineered drawings, Initiate and execute subcontracts

Assist new sales specifications, quotes and estimates

Lead problem resolution and troubleshoot issues and initiate additional resources as appropriate

Mentoring, continuous coaching and monitoring of staff

Ensure effective communication between all crafts

2011- 2015 MECHANICAL PLANNER/ESTIMATOR

Cost Analysis for all tasks

Produce job cards and pull forms

Estimate change/work order requests

Track and initiate material requests

Review, Initiate, Process order and track MPR’s/ BOM’s

Review and modify engineered drawings, Initiate and execute subcontracts ranging from launching the vessel to testing and commissioning of the vessel

Assist new sales specifications

Support accounts payable, warehouse and purchasing with vendor payments and priorities

Material tracking and management and negotiation of pricing and procedures.

2009-2011 MATERIAL SPECIALISTS

Successfully managed 5 people

Tracked, recorded, kit and distributed schematics and blueprints to all necessary crafts

Anticipated and scheduled all upcoming mechanical jobs

Staged and distributed material to corresponding crafts prior to the start of value added work

Verified all crafts were prepared to start work with all materials, drawings and information needed prior to the start of the job

2005-2009 PLUMBER

Read and executed drawings per engineered specifications

Seal braised bronze pipe

Drain, waste and vent piping

Install systems used to transport water, waste, or other liquids.

Performed maintenance and refit of customer owned vessels in Florida on behalf of CSL

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project and Outlook), EPR Systems (MAS500), QuickBooks, Draftsight/Edrawings, AutoCAD, Drawing Management Systems, Material Management and Tracking Systems, Read and Revise blueprints and schematics, Successful management of communications between project manager, foreman, site supervisor and outside vendors