Robin James Short, PMP, CSP, SSBB *****@*******.***
Cellular 281-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/robinjamesshort Career Summary
Results-focused management professional offering 25+ years of progressive on site project management and shipyard experience, successful in building and motivating dynamic teams to collaborate and deliver project on time and on budget. With the ability to transform high preforming staff into outstanding leaders who can demonstrate the creativity and savvy that is critical to financial and operational success. Skills & Abilities
Cultivates a company culture in which staff members feel comfortable voicing questions and concerns, as well as contributing new ideas that drive company growth
Effective problem solving skillset, with a proven track record in the development and implementation of personnel and procedures that increase safety and productivity
Proficient in Project management techniques, risk management and Lean Six Sigma
Proficient in Microsoft Project, Visio and office suites, Windows and Linux operating systems Professional Experience
TRANSOCEAN OFFSHORE. HOUSTON, TX
International offshore drilling company
Operations Manager – Worldwide project execution 2013 – 2016 Managed and supported multiple project teams in global locations completing upgrades or repairs on Transocean’s diverse offshore drilling fleet.
Standardized project team sizes and competencies, to improve efficiency and reduce overheads
Developed in service project program to start work prior to project commencement to reduce out of service time.
Liaised with operations team and finance teams to standardize budgets to vessel types
Partnered with directors to develop standardized project management manual for the company. Project Manager – Worldwide project execution 2005 – 2013
Managed planned and emergent projects in locations through the globe
Mobilized on short notice and worked diligently to complete work scopes in harsh environments on very tight timeframes and budgets
Consistently delivered project on time and under budget for the company. Maintenance Supervisor – Offshore Rigs 1998 – 2005
Ran maintenance department on rigs ensure drilling rigs ran efficiently and on budget as per company targets
Initially transferred to shore side office to provide support for Brasil division, and was promoted into Project management department in Houston
MOMENTUM ENGINEERING. DUBAI, UAE
International offshore engineering company
Project Engineer – Sharjah Shipyard UAE 1996 –1998 Directed and supported complete overhaul and refit of jack up drilling rig that had been sunk for five weeks and abandoned for two years.
Assigned to project from conception through commissioning and hand over to operations. 2
Robin James Short, PMP, CSP, SSBB *****@*******.*** Cellular 281-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/robinjamesshort READING AND BATES DRILLING COMPANY. HOUSTON, TX
International offshore drilling company
Electrician / Electronics technician – Offshore Rigs 1993 – 1996
Ran electrical department on rigs ensure drilling rigs ran efficiently and on budget as per company targets BRITISH GAS INSPECTION SERVICES. HOUSTON, TX
International natural gas service company
Field Engineer – Pipeline Inspection 1992 – 1993
Supported pipeline inspections teams in North America for field surveys and maintenance / repair of magnetic inspection vehicles used in high resolution surveys of pipelines
HALLIBURTON GEOPHYSICAL SERVICES. HOUSTON, TX
International Seismic company
Systems Engineer – Offshore Seismic survey 1989– 1992
Managed operations, technical support and maintenance / repair of seismic systems used in 3D surveys based in Europe, Africa and the middle east.
Began work offshore in 1989 and was transferred to an office position in the USA in 1991. Education
HNC Electrical Engineering, Bridgend College South Wales. UK Project Management Masters, George Washington School of Business Certification & Affiliations
PMP Certification, President of PMI Houston 2013 (Recipient of worldwide chapter of the year 2013) Dale Carnegie Leadership Course 12 weeks, Recipient of Outstanding performance award and most improved award Six Sigma Black Belt, 6Sigma Study
CSP Certification, Scrum Alliance (agile project management) Universal HVAC certification (Ferris State University) NDT Level II Certification
Microsoft MCP certified
Martial Arts black belts in Karate and Krav Maga
Certified Amateur Athletics coach
PMI, ASME & IEEE membership in good standing