Project Manager Management

Robert K. Cloward

**** * *** * . ****, Utah ***** . 801-***-**** . *********@*******.***

Professional Summary

Success oriented with experience in a diversified operations, maintenance,

and engineering environment, including project management, facility test

and start up, commissioning, facility decommissioning and closure with

leadership experience as a Project Manager, an Operations and Control Room

Supervisor, and an element owner the OSHA Voluntary Protection Program.

Project Manager on numerous multi-million dollar projects completed on time

and within budget. Excellent management and problem solving skills combined

with solid technical and communication abilities that have led to history

of instilling trust and developing professional relationships with

customers and partners to motivate all involved.

Professional Skills

. Operations Management

. Project Management

. Project Life Cycle Management

. Budget Management

. Construction and Contract oversight

. Scheduling and Coordination

. Proposal Evaluation

. Performance Metrics

. Root Cause Analysis

. Process Improvement

. Technical Problem Solving

. Strategic Planning

. Supervision and Training

. MS Office 2003, 2007, and 2010

. MAXIMO

Professional Experience

URS CORPORATION/ EG&G Defense Materials, Inc. 2003 - Present

Stockton, Utah

Project Manager

Plant Decommissioning and Closure 2010 - Present

Manage and provide project support for all organizational elements of plant

decommissioning and demolition (Closure). Responsibilities include:

assignment of the tasks necessary to develop, approve, and perform closure

plans and procedures; planning and execution of Decommissioning Work

Packages (DWPs) and process and methodology used to define, prepare, and

implement for decommissioning of the facility.

. Coordinate activities between URS program managers, engineering,

operations, maintenance, safety, environmental, quality and project

managers responsible for decommissioning.

. Plan, initiate, and manage the DWP plans required for decommissioning of

the following systems: HVAC, all piping systems, plant air systems,

chemical systems, decon system, controls and electrical system.

. Creation/implementation of critical path and work flow in schedule to

meet award fee and incentive criteria.

. Provide technical and administrative leadership.

. Work closely with departmental managers to ensure all schedules are

effectively communicated and strategic solutions are developed, as

needed, to meet required milestones.

. Development of project charter and project plans

. Manage customer interface in terms of scope of work, feasibility,

performance schedules, objectives, and accomplishments.

Facility Operations Engineer 2009 - 2010

Provide operational support and coordination between operations and

engineering and other functional areas for planning and installation of

systems and equipment to aid in the reliability and availability of a large

operational facility.

. Coordinate project/activities between Operations and other departments

. Direct investigations through resolution of operational system and

equipment problems.

. Worked closely with departmental managers to ensure that all schedules

were effectively communicated and strategic solutions were developed as

needed to meet required milestones.

. Managed system configuration and Temporary Change process ensure

operational environmental and safety compliance.

. MAXIMO work order planning, scheduling and coordination.

Operations Support Supervisor 2006 - 2009

Provide operational support and leadership for the test and start-up and

commissioning of a large production facility. Team leader/supervisor of

multiple departments for a successful ramp of the facility.

Operator certification and OJT program implementation.

Monitored and optimized plant equipment for economical, safe, and efficient

operation.

Preventive maintenance coordination and planning supervisor.

MAXIMO integration for new equipment and systems.

Plan of the Day and Plan of the Week creation and implementation.

Life Safety System/MAXIMO Help Desk/Clearinghouse Supervisor

ISO 9000 Quality Certification team Leader.

Work Week Analyst 2005 - 2006

Produced and maintained the daily and weekly Plan of the Day and Plan of

the Week work schedules for maintenance, operations, environmental, quality

and safety departments.

Analyze project requirements to ensure required resources are available.

Review and coordinate with internal/external customers to meet milestones.

Create and establish maintenance work order plans using Maximo PM

planner/coordinator.

Monitored and optimized plant equipment for economical, safe, and efficient

operation.

Provided long range preparation and planning for future campaigns, and

review of identified campaigns for improvements in scheduling.

Control Room Operations 2003 - 2005

Monitored and optimized furnace equipment and support systems for

economical, safe, and efficient operation.

Micron Technology 1998 - 2003

Lehi, Utah

Project Superintendent

Managed and provided project and construction support for the systemization

and startup of a large semiconductor manufacturing facility.

Coordinate and supervise project teams to the successful completion of in

house and contractor assist projects.

Provide technical and administrative leadership to project teams.

Work closely with departmental managers to ensure all schedules are

effectively communicated and strategic solutions are developed, as needed,

to meet required milestones.

Intermountain Power Service Corp 1984 - 1998

Delta, Utah

Control Room Operations Supervisor, 500kV DC Converter Station and 345kV AC

Switchyards/Intermountain Generating Station

Managed and supervised 24 control room operators during the construction,

test and start-up, commissioning and operation of a 500kV and 345kV

Converter Station and Switchyard.

Plan/Schedule/Perform internal switch yard and external transmission system

scheduled electrical outages with external utilities for reliable system

operation

Monitor, operate and adjust auxiliary and support systems to maintain

temperature, flow, level, pressure and safety devices for system operation

Create, implement and deliver employee training and performance development

programs, OJT manuals and certification, system operating procedures and

policies

Ensure safety training in accordance with policies and procedures

Western Systems Coordinating Council Representative for power generation

and transmission Education/Training:

Kanab High School-Diploma

Utah Valley State University-Two Year Electrical Automation Program

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Operations Management and

Training Center

Utah State University

General Education and Social Science

Snow College

General Education and Social Science

University of Phoenix

Business Management Program

Summary of Qualifications

Experience with Test and Start-Up, Commissioning, Operations and

Maintenance, Shutdown and Decommissioning of large projects and facilities.

A history of instilling trust and developing professional relationships

with customers and partners, which helps to motivate all involved.

History of delivering successfully scoped projects on time.

Passion for process improvement, coupled with the ability to adapt to

change and work effectively within existing constraints.

Experience balancing schedules, risks, constraints, scope, etc., and

presenting options to stakeholders in order to move forward.

Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills.

Well organized, detail oriented, and ability to track and report on

multiple projects.

Ensure safety training in accordance with policies and procedures.

Create, implement and deliver employee training and performance development

programs, OJT manuals and certification, system operating procedures and

policies.

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