Project Manager High School

John S. Sullivan

**** **** ***** ***** •Wasilla, AK 99623 *******@*******.*** • 907-***-**** c

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Safety-focused, results-driven professional with 20+ years of experience directing all phases of domestic and

international construction projects from initial concept and design through final delivery. Motivational leader with

a well-balanced management style, the highest standards of personal and professional integrity, and proven

expertise in training, coaching, mentoring, and supervising foremen, engineers, and crewmembers.

Solid history of success in completing all projects on time or ahead of schedule while meeting or exceeding

client needs and budget requirements. Consistent track record of providing superior leadership in difficult

working conditions, extreme climates, and dangerous global environments.

Areas of Expertise:

• Full Lifecycle Project Budget Development and Administration

Quality Control (QC) Supervision

Management

Safety and Security Oversight

• Estimating and Job

Team Building and Leadership

Cost Analysis

Client and Customer Relationships

• Design and Engineering

Leadership

• Project Planning and

Scheduling

• Statement of Work

(SOW) Preparation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

PRESENT : Project PM/Supt with Watermark Construction on the Koyukuk Health

Clinic

Previous to January 2014

NANACONSTRUCTION,LLC-PRUDHOE BAY, ALASKA 2013

PROJECT MANAGER,NORTH SLOPE OPERATIONS.URS/FLINT TARMAC OFFICE

COMPLEX INSTALLATION.CGFGAS RING REPLACEMENT.EAST CHECKPOINT REPLACEMENT

CONTRACT CHANGE ORDERS,RFI,PO,FIELD MATERIAL REQUESTS,LAYOUT AND DESIGN, CREW ASSIGNMENTS,BILLETING,SET

UP OF WHITE BOARD SAFETY MEETINGS,ATP,JHA,TASK ASSIGNMENTS.SCHEDULING WITH MSPROJECT.PRODUCT

PROCUREMENT, LOGISTICS,SHIPPING AND RECEIVING VERIFICATIONS.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:

VALHALLA MANAGEMENT SERVICES (SCCI-JPGC) – Kandahar, Afghanistan 2012

Project Management Consulting.

Recruited to manage and turn around operations and projects suffering from previous leadership problems.

Selected Contributions:

Successfully renegotiated amended contract to complete work while overcoming existing contract

compliance issues, past due billing, and unpaid invoices.

Received letter of recommendation from CEO of SCCI-JPGC for unique level of experience and

success in overseeing all phases of on-time, on-budget construction projects.

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ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM – Kiana, AK 2011

Site Supervisor

Oversaw project encompassing HDPE piping installation for water and sewer lines. Offered support to village’s

tribal council and designed road system through tundra sub-division progressing down to Kobuk River.

Performed all design calculations and engineering layouts. Provided river access by supervising and assisting in

1.5 miles of clearing, grubbing, layout, and earthwork. Led installation of six culverts and five manholes as well

as rehabilitation of pumps and lift stations.

Selected Contributions:

Delivered projects on time and within budget while meeting and exceeding client objectives.

Ensured completion of work in difficult conditions, including temperatures as low as -35 degrees.

ALMCO – Rumalya Province, Iraq, 2011

Project Manager(Ex-Pat), Schlumberger Project Selected

Contributions:

Continually maintained project on schedule by instituting nighttime crane and dozer operation and

redesigning foundations and concrete form systems.

Ensured completion of Statement of Work (SOW ) while achieving both company and client goals.

BYA – Gardez, Camp Thunder, and Gamberi, Afghanistan 2010

Construction Manager

Provided construction and project management, site engineering, and Quality Control (QC) for Iraqi company

completing work in Gardez, Camp Thunder, and Gamberi, Iraq.

Anchorage and Fairbanks, AK

Construction Manager / Site Superintendent 2009

Oversaw and participated in construction management and engineering for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

(USACE) and Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environment (AFCEE) projects.

APPLIED PLANNING – Helmand Province, Afghanistan

Consulting Estimator 2/2009

Assessed Statement of Work (SOW) as sole estimator on three- Hydro turbine Kajaki Hydro Dam project. Set up

risk management and security forces for prime contractor (Black and Veatch).

Al Hameia, Rawa, and West Al Anbar Province, Iraq

Project Manager / Construction Manager 6/2006 to 1/2009

Served as Project Manager and Site Engineer for Iraqi Army FMS Standards project. Constructed base for light

infantry battalion. Functioned as Project Manager and Engineer on AFCEE project at Iraqi Army Base.

Continually trained and supported Project Managers, Superintendents, and Construction Managers.

Selected Contributions:

Expertly managed all phases, from groundbreaking to turnkey,on$40+ million Al Hameia project.

Delivered all projects ahead of schedule and under budgetwhile ensuring client satisfaction.

AREA 4 Baghdad, Iraq

Site Superintendent 2005 / 2006

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Directed field operations for Iraqi contractor’s construction of building, barracks, auditorium, gymnasium, two

dining facilities, administrative offices, and infrastructure (water, sewer, electric, roads). Acted as Consulting

Design Engineer on DBE project in Basra to include setup of design engineering office, design equipment

procurement, hiring of staff engineers and CAD operators, and design team management.

NANAPACIFIC – Umm Qasr, Iraq

Project Manager 2004/ 2005

Led rehabilitation of high voltage system supplying power to North Port Dock utility including all Nelcon cranes,

lighting, power substations, and tie-in to Iraqi Grid.

OCEANIC COMPANY,INC. – Sealife Park, Hi

Project Manager 2003/ to (3/2004

Directed rehabilitation of Kimuki substation, Oceanic Institute wire boxes at Sealife Park.

LOCHER,LLC. – Anchorage, AK

Value Engineering Team Member 2002

Collaborated with other team members in completing all estimating work for $39-million Eagle River High School

project and $10-million Polar K-12 Phase One project for Anchorage School District.

VILLAGE SAFE WATER – Emmonak, AK

Site Supervisor 2001

Led installation of vacuum sewer and pressurized water system. Prepared estimates, compiled material takeoffs,

and coordinated arrangements for tools and shipping.

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Prior experience as General Superintendent (2000) with VECO Construction, Anchorage, AK, Project

Manager / Field Projects Superintendent (1999) with Valhalla Management Services, Notawa, MI, Structural

Superintendent (1997 and 1998) with Alaska Petroleum Contractors, Nikiski, AK, Superintendent (1996) with

VECO Construction, Anchorage, AK, Construction Manager (1994 and 1995) with Kikiktagruk Inupiat

Corporation, Kotzebue, AK, and Project Manager / Superintendent (1992 / 1991 / 1990) with Kapaau

Development, Big Island of Hawaii.

SELECTED LIST OF PREVIOUS PROJECTS

Project Superintendent, $2.2-million remodeling of Alakanuk High School, Alakanuk, AK (NANA Construction)

General Foreman, installation of 135 -- modular housing units (Wick Construction, Kirkland, WA)

Project Superintendent, $26-million Tuntituliak High School project (Alaska Diversified / Fischbach Moore)

Project Manager, residential and commercial facilities (Guinn Lumber and Construction, Bethel, AK)

Project Manager / Superintendent, multiple commercial projects (Tikigaq Construction, Point Hope, AK)

Quality Control Engineer, $22-million Skyview High School project, $19-million Nikiski High School project,

and $7-million North Star Elementary School project (Morrison-Knudsen, Soldotna, AK)

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TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS

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Licensure / Certification

BSCE/ ASCET

Journeyman Status in Structural, Industrial, Civil, and Architectural Construction

Pilot Certificate for Single Engine Land and Sea

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course Certificate

USACE Construction Management Certification

USMC Combat Veteran / Airborne Qualified

Technical Proficiencies

Microsoft Project, Primavera, Acad, Great Plains, Photo Suite, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

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