Farid Labib

Project Engineering Manager

Twinsburg, OH 44087

acy34b@r.postjobfree.com - 216-***-****

A professional, dependable and energetic Project Engineering Manager with broad experience in Project Management. Skilled in designing and developing projects in manufacturing and research and development facilities. Expert with computers and computer-aided design. Excellent interpersonal, supervisory and communication skills combined with strong problem solving capabilities. Reputation for producing quality work, meeting tight deadlines and optimizing resources. Enjoy challenge and variety. Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Project Engineering Manager

NESTLÉ USA - Corporate Engineering - Cleveland, OH - 2011 to 2015

• Managed Prepared Foods and Bakery division capital projects in 13 manufacturing plants in the US.

• Managed multi-site Ammonia remediation and refrigeration upgrades in several prepared foods plants and distribution centers; involved re-designing Ammonia distributions, installation of compressors, condensers, chillers and evaporators.

• Prepared projects request for funding include project scope statement, project justification and detail cost estimate.

• Designed and executed multiple site projects involved plants renovation, expansion and new product line.

• Managed multiple engineering firms and construction companies to ensure the deliverable as per project scope.

• Field supported, troubleshot and resolved all problems associated with construction.

• Responsible of the overall projects delivery to ensure timely completion per schedule.

• Delivered projects introducing new products to the market meeting the new product launch dates

• All Projects were executed with Zero safety incidents. Project Manager

CH2M HILL ENGINEERS, INC - Mason, OH - 2007 to 2011

• Upgrade Chiller Plant, Chilled Water Distribution and Computer Room Air Conditioning at GE 2nd largest Data center in North America.

• Applied new technologies that saved GE more than eleven percent (11%) of the current annual energy used for cooling the data center

• New solution saves two to three million (3MM) gallons of water - or twenty percent (20%)

• Reducing use of water treatment chemicals at the facility by fifty percent (50%).

• Provide one hundred percent (100%) redundancy system to cool the data center.

• Manage total Budget of twelve million ($12MM) dollars. General Electric Engine Services- Cincinnati, OH

• Decommission 80,000 SQ FT Engine Service facility at Glade Park, OH

• Consolidate 12 Department and move 25 Major Equipment and over 200 various process machinery equipment from Glade facility into three Engine Service in Cincinnati area facilities

• Dismantled and relocate 8 Large Furnaces, 5 VPA furnaces and 2 Burn out Ovens

• Re-design the entire floor layout to optimize productivity and rearrange the new and the existing equipment.

• Manage all Construction activities, including Bidding, planning and scheduling. Decommission and move 24,000 Gal/day Waste Water Treatment facility Project Engineer

JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC - Shenandoah, VA - 2005 to 2007

• Start up and commissioned high speed can line.

• Responsible of the overall projects delivery to ensure timely completion per schedule. Work with the engineering group to ensure the deliverable as per design.

• Field Support and troubleshooting and resolve all problems associated with construction. Commissioning Manager

Eli Lilly Pharmaceutical Indianapolis, IN

• Commissioned and qualified direct impact HVAC systems.

• Verified installation as per design.

• Executed cGMP Protocol documents for Receipt Verification, Installation Qualification, and Operation Qualification.

Project Engineering Manager

SARA LEE FOODS - Corporate Engineering - Cincinnati, OH - 2003 to 2005

• Managed supply chain capital projects with budget up to $40MM in 15 manufacturing plants in the US.

• Designed and executed multiple site projects involved plants renovation, expansion and new product line.

• Managed 12 engineers in the engineering group to ensure the deliverable as per design.

• Field supported, troubleshot and resolved all problems associated with construction.

• Responsible of the overall projects delivery to ensure timely completion per schedule.

• Designed 4 package lines using lean manufacturing concept and improved productivity by 18 %.

• Increased capacity by 20% by designing automated loading system in package line and improves package material.

• Developed conceptual study to automate product packaging and improve productivity by 40%. Project Engineer

JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC - 2000 to 2003

Eli Lilly Pharmaceutical Indianapolis, IN

• Supervised the engineering crew during the design phase.

• Managed the installation during the execution and construction phase.

• Interfaced between the client and the engineering group to ensure the deliverable as per design. Coors Brewing Co. Golden, CO

• Responsible for all field activities during construction of 3 packaging projects.

• Coordinated Engineering support during construction.

• Responsible for the project cost controls, update cost spending prediction.

• Reviewed cost spending with Project Managers and Construction Managers to assure budget controls.

• Enforced Safety practice during construction.

• Controlled project schedule and ensure project timely completion.

• Ran the daily construction meeting between the contractors and the project team.

• Checked quality and ensure the installation is per design. Wyeth Biopharma, Andover, MA

• Responsible for all Startup and Commissioning Air Controlled Environment Systems in Genetic Institute Plant Expansion Project.

• Managed the Automation and Air Balancing contractors.

• Start up and commissioned cGMP class 100 to 100,000 clean room environment nine (9) Cold Rooms. Kellogg, Battle Creek, MI

• Worked on a $20 million Multi Site Fully Automated product Stacker.

• Install 20 integrated systems using vision guided robotic modules in four Plants.

• Participated with R & D in conceptual, testing, and developing new product.

• Startup, Verify and Commission packaging Line in Bristol, IN.

• Work responsibilities include Estimating, Scheduling, work scope, Cost Management, and technical Support. Project Engineer

FRU-CON CONSTRUCTION CORP - Lima, Lima - 1996 to 2000 Procter & Gamble - Lima, OH

• Managed the final construction and installation of a new Packaging Line in P&G Liquid Soap Plant in Lima. Project involved equipment from Krones AG. Worked extensively with Krones to resolve issues.

• Led turn-around of difficult project that was behind schedule and over-budget. Resolved system and equipment design issues while minimizing project costs. Negotiated change orders with equipment suppliers and contractors.

Folgers Coffee - New Orleans, LA

• Managed plant capital projects in Vacuum and Instant coffee Departments as well as Warehousing from conceptual to commissioning phase. Work include review Engineering Information "E.I.", prepare bid packages, develop project schedule, write requisitions, manage execution and control cost.

• Managed, planned and scheduled the plant process piping and instrumentation, equipment setting, conveying systems, storage silos and HVAC upgrade projects.

• Installed four (6) Air Handler Units and replaced 80% of the ductwork throughout the plant.

• Wrote over $1 million Constructability Saving ideas in years 98 & 99.

• Define craft requirements and work with superintendent to get proper staffing. Sundor Brands - Anaheim, CA

• Managed, Planned and Scheduled the Utilities upgrade and the Expanded Process in the P&G $33 Million Plant Expansion Project at Sundor Brands in Anaheim, CA.

• Improved the quality of the process water to 3 PPM and doubled the capacity to 440 gpm by adding two new Softeners, two Carbon Filters, Brine Tank, Polish Filter and Process Water Tank.

• Utilized AutoCAD to produce project's drawings. Prepared specifications, manuals, Bill of Materials, and bid documents.

Project Engineer

KRAFT FOODS, INC - Buena Park, CA - 1990 to 1996

• Managed several projects involving the installation of new equipment and pipelines, replacing old machinery, modified line layouts, remodeled offices, installed and implemented computer systems.

• Prepared all Environmental Reports and coordinated assistance by outside environmental consultants to bring the plant into compliance with Corporate, City, State and Federal regulations. EDUCATION

MS in Mechanical Engineering

New York University - New York, NY

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Helwan University - Cairo

SKILLS

Microsoft Office (10+ years), Autocad (10+ years), Cost Control (10+ years), Microsoft Priject (10+ years)

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