James M. Turner V
**** ****** ****** ********** ** 15144
*************@*****.*** 724-***-****
Experienced professional with expertise in analysis, communication and report writing.
Skills & Abilities
ANALYSIS
Lead analyst on a $7+B, first of a kind nuclear construction project
Consulted on schedule, delay or damage analysis on 40+ projects, with a focus on large scale, international and domestic EPC energy projects.
Supervised the home office project controls on a large scale EPC coal fired power facility, with a focus on re-work, back charges, cost recovery management and analysis
Responsible for creating and analyzing the projects department KPI reports
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
Participated in 3 LEAN events, and trained as a LEAN facilitator while with Siemens and initiated a LEAN program, and led 2 LEAN events while with The Rhodes Group
As Document Control Coordinator, oversaw the installation and implementation of Summation Pro as the main document control resource for The Rhodes Group and created the day-to-day processes and procedures
Implemented a process throughout Global Siemens Energy to identify and recover vendor caused non-conformance costs
DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT
Managed client document productions from data collection to forensic analysis, as well as database management, document processing and document review
Principal e-discovery and forensic analysis expert
Professional Certifications
Six Sigma LEAN/DFSS Green Belt Aveta Business Institute July 16, 2013
Six Sigma Yellow Belt Aveta Business Institute June 12, 2013
LEAN Practitioner Training Certification Siemens Energy Inc. 2010
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS MAY 2004 MOUNT UNION COLLEGE (NOW UNIVERSITY OF MOUNT UNION)
Major: WRITING
Minors: PHILOSOPHY/RELIGIOUS STUDIES
Experience
SENIOR CONSULTANT THE RHODES GROUP MAY 2014 – JUNE 2015
Direct forensic schedule analyses used as support for the resolution of claim disputes or as expert trial exhibits for litigation
Manage team of Consultants and Associates on schedule analyses, as well as issue and document review
Execute damage, manpower, weather, productivity, issue and delay analyses used as support for expert opinion
Write and edit expert reports that become the basis of the expert opinion and are presented as exhibits for litigation
Understanding of AACE industry accepted schedule methodologies
Sample project experience:
oNuclear Power, Road Construction
DOCUMENT CONTROL MANGER THE RHODES GROUP SEPTEMBER 2013 – JUNE 2015
Managed the installation and implementation of the Summation Pro document control program
Trained organization on the use of the Summation Pro tool and manage two Associates on its day to day execution
Developed processes and procedures for the use of the Summation Pro tool and the management of client data
Trained in forensic data collection, data processing and data analysis, and familiar with current e-discovery legislation
Sample project experience:
oSolar Farm Power Projects, Rolling Mill, Vehicular Center, School Construction, Refinery Projects, On-shore LNG Projects, Polysilicon Plant Construction, Combined Cycle Power Plant, Railroad Project, Paper & Pulp Mill Construction
CONSULTANT THE RHODES GROUP AUGUST 2012 – MAY 2014
Executed forensic schedule analyses used as support for the resolution of claim disputes or as expert trial exhibits for litigation
Executed damage, manpower, weather, productivity, issue and delay analyses used as support for expert opinion
Edited and wrote draft copy for incorporation into final expert reports, presented as exhibits for litigation
Document review used as a basis for issue analysis and expert opinion
Researched new opportunities and provided detailed project overviews to executive directors for use in project bidding
Sample project experience:
oPrison Construction, On-shore LNG Projects, Oil Sands Projects, College Dorm Construction/Renovation, Nuclear Power
ANALYST THE RHODES GROUP DECEMBER 2011 – AUGUST 2012
Assisted with forensic schedule analyses used as support for the resolution of claim disputes or as expert trial exhibits for litigation
Assisted with damage, manpower, weather, productivity, issue and delay analyses used as support for expert opinion
Document review used as a basis for issue analysis and expert opinion
Sample project experience:
oOn-shore LNG Projects
PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR SIEMENS ENERGY INC. APRIL 2009 – DECEMBER 2011
Managed home office project controls
Maintained RFI/EWO/BN/FCR logs
Interfaced with Field Engineers on progress and status of projects
Tracked vendor and company financial liability
Verified invoices and Purchase Orders using on-line invoicing software and SAP
Sample experience
oCoal Fired Power Facilities, Air Pollution Control Equipment (New Construction and Retrofit)
ACCOUNTING REPRESENTATIVE SIEMENS ENERGY INC. FEBRUARY 2008 – APRIL 2009
Cash management interface
Bank account closeouts
Balance entry and reconciliation
Monthly AR reporting
HEAD MENS SOCCER COACH HIGHLANDS HIGH SCHOOL FALL 2007 – FALL 2014
FREELANCE WRITER MAY 2004 – PRESENT
Computer Skills & Program Proficiencies
GENERAL
Microsoft Office
Prezi presentation software
PLANNING/SCHEDULING
Primavera – Versions 3.1, 5, 6.1 – 6.3
Microsoft Project
Suretrak
DATABASE/OTHER
SAP
Summation iblaze & Summation Pro
Relativity
Documentum
Awards
PITTSBURGH HUMAN RESOURCES ASSOCIATION PEOPLE DO MATTER 2014 AWARD FINALIST
Creation of a LEAN initiative at The Rhodes Group was recognized at this awards ceremony
SIEMENS ENERGY SYSTEMS AND SERVICES 2011 QUALITY COMPETITION REGION NORTH AMERICA 1ST PLACE
$6.5 M in Customer and Vendor claims identified
Additional Qualifications
EAGLE SCOUT, TROOP 186, BIRDVILLE PA
SIGMA ALPHA EPSILON FRATERNITY
SIGMA TAU DELTA ENGLISH HONORARY FRATERNITY