RONALD J. VILLERE
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The Woodlands, TX 77381 Cellular: 713-***-****
OBJECTIVE
Senior executive experienced in Oil & Gas international and domestic projects seeks a position in Project Development / Project Management.
CAREER SUMMARY
Experienced in project management for projects from feasibility through construction execution stages. Experienced in developing and evaluating project execution plans in accordance with client oil companies’ corporate stage gate approval systems. Experience with coordinating and developing project controls systems that include cost, schedule, procurement, vendor quality surveillance and document control to match the gate approval process. Experienced with project engineering, project management, equipment manufacturing, facility fabrication, project interface and project controls. Financial experience includes P&L responsibility, operating budgets, and project economics, earned value programs, cost reports and forecasts, contract management and schedule development. Below is a list of some of my experience.
Project managed the construction of offshore production platforms, production facilities and specialty capital equipment for the oil and gas industry.
Managed construction of drilling modules for platform in the North Sea.
Project engineer for development and execution phases of major oil company FPSO projects and onshore facilities including meeting project stage gate programs, project development cost estimates and options estimates, preparation of FPSO and major equipment RFPs and evaluation of contractor responses and execution plans.
Evaluated major construction proposals and execution plans including resources, processes and procedures, quality assurance, contract execution and progress payment plans.
Prepared pre-qualification and request for proposal (RFP) documents that solicited proposals from major contractors and engineered equipment suppliers for major oil company capital projects.
Organized project economics and sensitivities for AFE funding with description of variables and project objectives.
CRITICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Word Microsoft Project
Microsoft Excel Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Power Point Primavera 6
Contract management Quality audits
Economic sensitivities Risk Assessment
Business processes Project/decision workflow
Strategic Planning Marketing
Negotiation Change Management
Earned Value Procurement Plans
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
William Jacob Management October 2015 – January 2016
Project Manager- Lead the effort to develop Pre-commissioning and commissioning documents and checklists for eighteen systems onboard a well stimulation vessel. Established prerequisite equipment and systems prerequisites for each system, identified areas for safety consideration and systems improvements.
Maersk Oil & Gas October 2013 – December 2014
Project Engineer- Worked on major international TLWP/FPSO development offshore Angola, Developed project approved vendors list, technical clarifications during tender process, developed tenderer evaluation plan and project quality inspection/surveillance plan, commercial and technical evaluation of contractor proposals including review of schedule of Local Content and subcontractor scopes of work.
Dynamic Industries May 2012 – October 2013
International Business Development- Represented Dynamic Industries companies in areas of business development, contract execution and process improvement with major Oil Companies to increase revenue. Developed market strategy for assigned clients and participated in company strategy plans. Updated presentations and developed EPCI program for a number of smaller projects to save the operator cost and schedule.
Waldemar S. Nelson and Company Inc. May 2002 – May 2012
Asst. Vice President and Manager of Project Services- Manage a Project Services Group consisting of Document Control, Cost and Schedule, Quality Assurance and Procurement. Responsible for personnel staffing, assigning to projects, development of Project Management Department and participate in Company development programs. Designed procurement system integrated with project cost and schedule, earned value progress and project cash flow.
Project Engineer – Served as projects project engineer for development of two FPSOs for Angola and one FPSO for Nigeria for major oil company. Developed and evaluated RFP package for FPSO prime contractor, evaluated prospective bidders credentials, evaluated bidders’ execution plans and equipment sourcing plans. Assisted in developing company stage gate documents to meet the requirements of the project stage gate process. Evaluated contractor project execution plans to meet project objectives, project cost and schedules, and project risk plans.
Business Development Manager: Developed marketing program for Houston Office that included print and power point presentations on company experience and capabilities, Developed proposals including execution plans, manpower estimates, and schedules for individual project opportunities. Sold company’s engineering services for project scopes from conceptual engineering through detailed design and commissioning services. Prospected for new business opportunities with new client companies and existing client companies for domestic and foreign projects.
Oceaneering International, Inc. December 1997 – February 2002
Business Development Manager: Worked with marketing department on advertising and print media for the OPS group. Prepared and delivered PowerPoint presentations to clients pertaining to OII experience and capabilities. Prepared and presented project estimates and proposals for the design, construction and/or operation of mobile offshore production systems, subsea systems and related offshore units, with specific focus on FPSOs for West Africa. Developed project proposals including specifying and monitoring work of outside consultants. Acted as customer liaison and relationship manager. Review potential joint ventures and acquisitions business plan for technology and compatibility with company products and services. Sold major conversion asset, 7-year FPSO contract, and Project managed numerous engineering feed studies.
Waller Marine / Polar Energy November 1993-December 1997
Power Project Developer (Polar Energy): Responsible for international power generation project development including political review, requirements assessment, generation technology review, fuel availability and types, site assessments, project financial analysis, project financing, and Power Purchase agreement and EPC contract negotiation. Raised development funding and project financing.
Business Development Manager (Waller Marine): Developed company strategy, contacted customers, prepared proposals, prepared of man-hour estimates, scheduled and reviewed projects, reviewed company invoicing, and sales and marketing administration. Sold and managed engineering services projects.
Paul-Munroe Engineering International August 1990 - October 1993
Product Development: Responsible for developing technical and commercial proposals, and preparing and supporting engineering and manufacturing estimates for offshore and marine systems. Duties included planning and implementation of exhibits for trade shows, and designing and developing sales and marketing literature.
Hydradyne Hydraulics and General Hydraulics October 1984-August 1990
General Manager: Received multiple promotions from sales to sales manager to general manager. P&L, sales management, design and manufacture of hydraulic systems, credit and collections, purchasing and inventory control, personnel management, and execution of administrative procedures. Restored profitability to branch operations. Received multiple awards.
J&B Company, Inc. July 1978 - October 1984
Manager, Business Development and Operations: Presented proposals for design and implemented manufacture of hydraulic powered rig skidding equipment and BOP handling equipment to project managers and procurement personnel for major drilling companies. Developed and implemented company marketing plan for new products and organized company literature.
Petro-Marine Engineering April 1975 - July 1978
Construction Engineer: Provided engineering and construction services to oilfield and petro-chemical industries. Prepared bid documents for construction of offshore structures, production facilities, pipelines and installation of the equipment. Managed fabrication and installation of process facilities, offshore platforms and pipelines. Evaluated fabrication facilities, construction proposals, contractor quality plans. Executed project cost control and payment verification.
EDUCATION
Louisiana State University, Construction Management, BS
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
Louisiana Contractors License (inactive)