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Project Manager Sales

Location:
New York, NY
Posted:
February 13, 2015

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Christopher Robert Prenovost

** ****** ****.

New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901

973-***-****(cell)

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

PROFILE

. Thirteen years experience in the construction industry, nineteen years

in finance.

. Extensive background in onsite cost engineering, project controls,

project accounting, owner reporting, change management, and contracts

management.

. Results-oriented; consistently achieving company goals.

. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

. Demonstrated ability in building effective teams to maximize results.

. Established capacity to adapt to change and manage multiple

priorities.

EXPERIENCE

Parsons, Delta Air Lines, La Guardia Airport - May 2014 - Present

Project Controls Engineer

. Onsite Project Controls for $225MM Terminals C & D rebuilding project.

. Responsible for full scale monthly report to owner including

individual project updates and detailed financials.

. Other responsibilities include head office earned value management

reporting, close-outs, safety and change orders.

Randstad Engineering, Alliant Energy, Ottumwa, Iowa - November 2013 -

January 2014

Cost Analyst

. Temporary Cost Analyst Assistance for $345MM Scrubber and Baghouse

Project at Coal Burning facility, Alliant Energy, Ottumwa Station.

Joseph Jingoli & Sons, Lawrenceville, NJ, March 2006 - January 2013

Cost Engineer

. Cost management for construction manager; reporting directly to senior

project manager

. Familiar with Timberline, Expedition and Hard Dollar software

. Recent projects include Bruce Nuclear Restart $75 MM, Middlesex County

Long Term Care Facility $35 MM, Astoria Generating Station $50 MM,

East River Repowering Project $40 MM and East Orange Demonstration

School $143 MM.

. Manage all reporting to head office and to the owner

. Ensure project profit by tight cost management of own and

subcontractor costs on GMP basis

. Administer site security program

. Manage all budget reallocations in coordination with accounting

. Administer subcontractor closeouts and final release of liens

. Ensure accurate cost projections by constant updates and monitoring

. Constant interface with senior project manager and project managers to

verify cost impacts

Durr Mechanical Construction, New York, NY October 2001 - January 2006

Contracts Manager, Project Accountant

Managed On-Site construction office.

. Supervised a staff of five; reported directly to project manager

. Specialized in power generation projects: Linden Generating Station

$23 MM, East River Repowering Project $17 MM, and Astoria Generating

Station $15MM

. Determined contractual scope of work and invoicing for out-of scope

work

. Oversaw general office operations including attendance & payroll,

accounts receivable, accounts payable, reporting, and profit/loss

forecasting

. Administered site insurance programs, including liability

. Implemented cross training of all direct reports to ensure efficient

operations

. Worked with Superintendent and General Foreman on a daily basis to

guarantee correct billing for completed scope systems and extra work

. Scheduling, blueprint reading and estimating for out of scope take-

off's

. Special emphasis on documentation to avoid disputes

Bank BNP Paribas, New York, NY 1997-2001

Assistant Treasurer

Directed back office trading operations

. Managed a staff of five

. Responsible for execution and settlement of all Latin American trades

. Oversaw all Emerging Market trading operations, with special emphasis

on Brazil

. Transacted business with Brazilian operation using Portuguese language

skills to ensure compliance with all corporate policies and objectives

. Resolved issue with VRR's (Value Recovery Rights) on Venezuelan bonds

. Use experience in trading and sales to deal productively with traders

and sales force

Tradition North America, New York, NY 1989-1997

Sales Manager/Interbank Broker

. Covered major European and US Financial organizations in off-balance

sheet trading

. Oversaw Forward Rate Agreements, Interest Rate Swaps, Options, Caps

and Floors

. Extended firms coverage to several new accounts

Noonan, Astley and Pearce, New York, NY 1985-1989

Institutional Sales

. Implemented new sales desk designed to extend interbank coverage in

off-balance sheet instruments to customers previously receiving

services from the Eurodollar desk.

Mercantile Bank of Canada, Montreal, Canada 1982-1985

Senior Trader

. Managed portfolio of Canadian Treasury Bills; converted a regulatory

requirement into a profit center by creating a trading position.

Education

Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Bachelor of Arts in

Economics

Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts

Languages

Fluent in French; versed in Portuguese and Spanish

Other Skills.

. Currently manage self-directed Options portfolio

. Completed National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) Series

Seven, Scored 84%.

. Completed Mechanical Contracting Industry Council of New Jersey

course in HVAC

. Completed Mechanical Contracting Industry Council course in

blueprint reading and estimating



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