SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Project Manager with ** years of hands-on project management and engineering experience in upstream and midstream oil and gas markets, bridging technical, commercial, and financial needs of clients. Key achievements focused on meeting the economic, schedule, and scope requirements for domestic and international projects. Successful track record organizing and leading projects in Engineering, Contract/Interface Management and Onshore and Offshore (SURF) Project Management.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Kinder Morgan – 2015 to 2016
Senior Project Manager – Major Projects Group – Terminals (Contractor)
Performed Monthly Project Compliance Audits on North American projects to confirm adherence to project guidelines and monitor KPI’s as well as conducted Targeted Compliance Audits by adding more in-depth audits including procurement and contractual activities.
Executed project estimating and cost analysis “deep-dives” to find areas for improvement and increased efficiency.
Reviewed training materials for project management personnel.
Universal Pegasus International – 2012 to 2015
Senior Project Manager
Seconded to Noble Energy as their Project Assurance Lead for three Gulf of Mexico projects. Integrated and managed the Noble Asset Management System on these projects as well as produced project documentation and organized risk assessments, peer reviews, and wording with the management on project audits and evaluations.
Successfully completed the Hess Equatorial Guinea – Ceiba Flexible Riser and Jumper Installation Project by managing the engineering and installation of its subsea equipment.
EMAS AMC – 2011 to 2012
Project Manager
Managed offshore decommissioning and installation of BP Atlantis jumpers from offshore vessels as well as flushing dead legs and conducting seal tests.
Assisted with management of the Hess Ceiba Project and internal carousel fabrication.
AMEC Paragon – 2001 to 2011
Project Interface Manager
Implemented the subcontractor interface management plan on ExxonMobil’s 700,000 + man-hour Kizomba Brownfield FPSO Project and streamlined the communication process between subcontractors resulting in increased project efficiency and successful project delivery.
Successfully coordinated scopes of work, work-flow processes, technical interfaces, queries, and personnel loading between Houston and Luanda, Angola, related to brownfield topsides modifications. Work included meeting local content, financial, and procurement related requirements for the Paragon Angola office.
Pipelines Project Manager
Executed and designed multiple BP onshore and offshore projects valued to $50 million successfully achieving engineering, procurement, and schedule within approved budget.
Managed contractual obligations and engineering deliverables for BP’s offshore Mardi Gras
oil and gas project ensuring subcontractors’ skills and procedures met requirements.
Marine Pipeline Engineering
Nominated and advanced by AMEC Paragon as joint venture technical liaison in Paris, France, expanding international technical abilities of both in operation and technology.
Directed analysis of material specifications and project requisitions for the ExxonMobil Erha Subsea Tie-Back Project (West Africa) ensuring design and safety requirements were met.
Member of multinational team with Shell engineers and managers verifying pipeline, flowline, and riser designs for the Bonga Field using compliance platform Det Norske Veritas (DNV).
Brown & Root Energy Services – 1991 to 2001
Senior Pipeline Engineer
Designed offshore oil, gas, and water pipelines, pigging facilities and manifolds, and interfaced with engineering disciplines to ensure continuity of design. Conducted span avoidance and mitigation study for deepwater Gulf of Mexico.
Analyzed the economics of laying 8,000 km of onshore and offshore pipeline in China.
Worked with landowners and surveyors to preserve environmental and historical sites.
Contract Coordinator
Organized and reviewed contracts for BP-Amoco verifying that specific legal guidelines, technical requirements, and contractual documents were included in client-related efforts to protect both BP-Amoco and Brown & Root legally and financially.
Collaborated with commercial and technical team members on scope of work preparation, tender selection, tender package/contract preparation and bid evaluations for EPC contracts ranging from $2 million to $100 million.
Organized mass production and distribution of software and its accompanying documentation in collaboration with Pipeline Research Council International (PRCI).
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
Project Management Professional (PMP), May 2014
MBA, Rice University, Jones Graduate School of Business, May 2010
B.S., Architectural Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, 1991
E.I.T in the State of Texas
INDUSTRY AFFILIATIONS AND ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Offshore Operators Committee, Pipeline Subcommittee
ASME-IPTI international Offshore Pipeline Forum Programming Committee
Basic knowledge of Spanish and experience with API specifications.
Proficient with Microsoft products and able to quickly learn software.