CURRICULUM VITAE

Last & First Names: TANI SOUMAILA

Citizenships: USA / NIGER

Address: ** ********* ******, *** #*, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - USA

Phone : +1-646-***-****

E-Mail: ad183d@r.postjobfree.com ; ad183d@r.postjobfree.com

With more than 20 years of experience in leading and managing Planning / Scheduling for large corporations, organizations, and projects, private and governmental both Overseas and the USA, I have always kept in mind my high sense of organization and leadership; my high sense of relationships with the public administration, partners and clients; as well as my high sense of negotiation. I also have the gift of always attracting customers, finding solutions to problems and all this in respect of the ethics of the companies and the host country.

Read, write, and speak English and French languages

EDUCATION

2003 à 2006: EXECUTIVE MASTER’S IN PUBLIC WORKS & MINES INDUSTRY - EMAIR – AGADEZ – NIGER REPUBLIC

1989 à 1995: ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING - IPM – NIAMEY - NIGER

PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS

2013: Schedule & Cost Control Management Diploma, at George Washington University (USA)

2013: Managing Project Diploma, at George Washington University USA)

2014: Risk Management Diploma, at George Washington University (USA)

2014: Contract Management Diploma, at George Washington University (USA)

2011: Cost Estimating; Road, Highway and Railroad Engineering Certificate at Cooper Union New York (USA)

2011: Structural American Steel and Concrete analysis and Design using the latest Codes Certificate at Cooper Union New York (USA)

2011: 30 Hours OSHA Occupational Safety and Health, OSHA New York (USA)

2011: Construction Safety Management, Diploma, New York (USA)

2011: QA/QC management, Certificate with US Army Corps of Engineers, Towson Maryland (USA)

2008: Contractor and Construction Management Diploma at Stratford Career Institute, Champlain, New York.

GENERAL SKILLS

-Strong Computer Programs, Construction, and project management skills

-Tools, and soil, concrete, compactage testing methodologies skills.

-Structural American Steel and Concrete analysis and Design

-Cost Estimating; Building, Road, Highway and Railroad Engineering

-Building Road, and Civil Engineering skills

-Estimating, scheduling, and planning skills using Primavera P3, P6 and Microsoft Project 2007, 2010 & 2013, Linear Scheduling with Tilos and Microsoft Visio 2013.

-Project Progress Measurement & Cost Control

-Preparing, Monitoring, Updating and Re-forecasting the Planning Schedules and the Progress S-curves

-Construction/Demolition/Renovation Project

-Infrastructure Improvement Projects

-Site Safety/OSHA Compliance

-Project Management Skills

-Scheduling and Cost Control Management Skills

-Earned Value Management Skills

-Site Safety Management Skills

-Good working ethics and ability to treat documents with confidentiality.

-Excellent organizational and time management skills

-Ability to work effectively within a team setting and to provide leadership when required to do so.

-Strong personality

-able to work with and comfortable in challenging all personnel at all levels within organizations.

-Technically minded

-able to comprehend technical approaches and concepts and to articulate these to a wider audience.

-Good analytical capability

-Disciplined

-Strong communicator

-Able to build strong working relationships with stakeholders.

PLANNING & COST CONTROL PROGRAMS USED

Programs used for project Planning, Cost Control & Earned Value Management: Tilos, Primavera P3 & P6 and MS Project 2007, 2010 & 2013, MS. Excel; MS. Access et MS. Visio; Microsoft Office 2007, 2010 & 2013; Office Pack 2013

Pour le Design avec AutoCAD; ArchiCAD 3D et Architect 3D

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Since 10/18/2021: Senior Project Scheduler TC ELECTRIC – 1010 Northern Boulevard, New-York, NY 10021

The S-32156 Sandy Repair 200th Street to 207th Street Interlocking project Scope of Work and the Schedule reflect as such; including but not limited to:

Replacement of all local signal equipment including submersible JBs, cases, switches and stops

Replacement of all local signal conduit and wire including riser boxes.

Physical examination for water damage, and meggering of all express cables as shown in the contract drawings. This includes new eyelet terminals, tags, cable supports, etc.

Removal and replacement of track as shown in the contract drawings, totaling 7,300 feet of total track and 9 Special Work Portions.

Installation of new power conduits and feed for track lube locations

Removal and replacement of 34 traction power jumpers and negative equalizers.

Put in Service All the New SWP’s, Signal, Switch and Traction Power Equipment.

The C-35372 Rockaway Line Resiliency and rehabilitation project Scope of Work and the Schedule reflect as such; including but not limited to:

excavation, disposal, placement and compaction of materials. Excavation shall be made from the ground surface to the net lines indicated or otherwise ordered.

Whenever any subsurface structure is encountered or suspected of being in the area of excavation, the excavation shall be performed with hand tools.

Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) or Non-Destructive Testing deemed necessary prior to these efforts will adhere to procedures described in NYCDDC Highway Specifications Section 1.06.18 – “Records of Subsurface Structures.

Rail & Third Track Expansion

Replacement of all local signal equipment including submersible JBs, cases, switches and stops

Replacement of all local signal conduit and wire including riser boxes

Installation of new power conduits and feed for track lube locations

Renovation of Signal Tower and Circuit Breaker House

Viaduct Rehabilitation at Hammels Wye and Along Portions of Eastern & Western Branches

South Channel Bridge Electro-Mechanical Rehabilitation

01/2020 to 10/2021: Project Planner BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATION – 30-30 47th Ave, Suite 455, Long Island City, NY 11101,

The LIRR MNR Positive Train Control (PTC) Systems Integrator (SI) is engaged by Contract in the effort to develop, modify, design, deliver, provide, test, and commission a new PTC system that meets all requirements of the Contract. The PTC SI will configure and deliver two (2) complete PTC systems, one configured for Metro-North Railroad (MNR) and one configured for Long Island Railroad (LIRR). Each PTC system will be delivered for implementation at Railroad facilities, along the Railroad Right-of-Way (RoW), on Railroad rolling stock, and interconnected with the Railroads’ data communications network (datacom), signaling, power, and rolling stock systems.

The PTC System consists of four primary subsystems: Wayside, Onboard, Office and Communications. Each of the subsystems includes developed and COTS components.

TASKS:

Maintain and update client’s enterprise schedule tracking systems and program schedules with general contractor latest updates

Track and update client’s milestones and processes not updated by construction contractors

Monitor and update construction progress in the schedule, identify, track, and assist in the resolution of construction issues/conflicts

Create cost and resource loaded schedules by gathering and validating data and incorporating the data into the project schedules

Perform schedule analysis (critical path, float management

Responsible of Progress Updates and Narrative Reports in accordance with the Client or contract Requirements

Preform and assist in the development, preparation and writing of claims and time extension requests

01/2017 to 12/2019 Senior Planning, Design, Interfaces, T&C Coordinator – COLAS RAIL CAIRO - Egypt

Projects: Greater Cairo Al Thawra Metro Line 3 Phase1; 2 and 3; Greater Cairo Al Thawra Metro Line 2 Phase1; Greater Cairo Al Thawra Metro Line 4 Phase1and 2; Metro Line Extension between Elm and New El Marg

TASKS:

Maintain and update client’s enterprise schedule tracking systems and program schedules with general contractor latest

Develop all fully resource loaded, and cost loaded project and program level schedules and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)

Evaluate construction contractors' schedules for viability, health, and constructability. Ensure schedule matches other tracking sources and field progress.

Track and update client’s milestones and processes not updated by construction contractor

Provide program status and analysis in an executive summary format with key milestones and construction phases

Provide program and project level recommendations

Perform schedule analysis (critical path, float management, …) and benchmark analysis for the site

Build schedule scenario to set baseline and recommend direction

Support the implementation of new schedule initiatives on various projects.

Ensure clear and Accurate project Planning

Manage Project Execution according to the plan

Provide Complex advisory service on Project Planning Network

Develop and monitor plans and Schedules from the Pre-feasibility to throughout the Project live Cycle

Coordinate inputs on the Project Plan for Benchmarking Studies and Business Cases

Ensure that Project Planning Functions assist all the Managers, Engineers and all involved

07/2016 to 12/2016: Project/Quality/Safety MANAGER: 1st Avenue Long Island RAILROAD Substation (E02) AC Switchgear REPLACEMENT – IFINITE CONSULTING CORPS - New-York City – New-York

-The preparation of the companies QA manual control and supervision of all amendments and revisions

-Control and the distribution of all the companies’ quality documentation

-Monitor all quality related activities on the project

-Perform all internal and external audits on behalf of the company’s management

-Verify contractor quality requirements are specified to vendors and contractor documentation submittals.

-Identify best practices and lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce work process risks, raise safety awareness, and improve safe work practices

- Facilitate a work environment that supports a safe and healthy culture

- Conduct or coordinate worker training in areas such as safety laws and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment

- Perform safety audits and inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance

- Investigate industrial accidents, near-miss incidents, and occupational injuries to determine causes, install preventive measures, and manage return-to-work activities

- Provide technical advice, coaching, guidance, and mentoring to employees on safety initiatives and necessary changes

Coordinate employee safety programs to determine their adequacy including review of short- and long-term strategic safety planning and development

06/2015 to 06/2016: Project Coordinator/ Project Scheduling Manager Con Edison, New York, New York – USA

Project Scheduling Manager for the replacement of the Reactor 7E at Rainey Substation

Project Scheduling Manager for the Emergency Replacement of the 345 KV Breaker 5 at Buchanan Substation

Project Scheduling Manager for the Replacement of 138 KV Disconnect Switch at Corona Substation

Project Scheduling Manager for the Upgrading of the ER 10-20 HI-FI Simulator windows

-Project Scheduling Manager for the replacement of the Reactor 7E at Rainey Substation

-Project Scheduling Manager for the Emergency Replacement of the 345 KV Breaker 5 at Buchanan Substation

-Project Scheduling Manager for the Replacement of 138 KV Disconnect Switch at Corona Substation

-Project Scheduling Manager for the Upgrading of the ER 10-20 HI-FI Simulator windows

-Develop and monitor plans and Schedules from the Pre-feasibility to throughout the Project live Cycle

-Coordinate inputs on the Project Plan for Benchmarking Studies and Business Cases

-Ensure that Project Planning Functions assist all the Managers, Engineers and all involved

-Manage Key Milestones dates and activities for Contractors to develop their detailed Plans

-Maintain schedules, perform Risk Analysis, identify, and resolve critical path issues and network logic conflicts

-Maintain cost and schedule integration

-Identify potential risk areas, formulate, and recommend corrective action measures such as schedule revisions, funding re-alignment, work requirements, resource re-alignment

-Develop Integrated Master Schedule for new or existing development programs

- Assist in the development and status of reporting critical path networks

-Analyzes program schedule status (resources, schedule duration, activity constraints, relationships of activities, critical path)

-Reviews and evaluates current scheduling methodology on a continual basis

-Performs special project and studies as required. Performs varied program planning, scheduling

11/2013 to 05/2015 Project Manager - AECOM Fort Worth, Texas, USA.

-Project Manager for the Basic Training School Enhancement Project in Niamey – Niger

-Project Manager for the Installation of Drainage Pipes/Plumbing to carry Station Water for the mess Facilities

-Project Manager for the Construction of Military Boat Houses in Diffa to fight Boko Haram in Niger

-Project Manager for WASH Projects for Military Families in Diffa – Niger

-Project Manager for NIGER Basic Training Infrastructure Construction Project

-Project Manager for the Emplacement of 6 Water Tanks of 30,000 Liters each for Refugees in Timbuktu and GAO in Mali

-Project Manager for the Construction of Military Infrastructures in Loumbila – Burkina Faso

-Project Manager for the construction of 2 Military Hospitals in Kati and Bamako in Mali

-Project Manager for the construction of 2 Medical Warehouses in Bamako and Mopti

-Project Manager for construction of a Drone military Base in Mauritania

-Project Manager for the Construction of Military Infrastructures Project in N’Djamena - Chad

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10/2010 to 10/2013: Planning & Cost Control Manager - Henkels & McCoy. Blue Bell Pennsylvania. USA.

Projects in Charge:

Burlington New Substation Construction Project (New Jersey): this project consists to the Construction of a New Substation and upgrading the Existing one.

West Deptford Interconnect and Meter Station Project (New Jersey): This Project consists to the construction of a New Gas Pipeline.

Price Pit Project (New Jersey): This Project consists to the Construction, Upgrading and Extension of the Waste Recycling Building.

Port Dover and Nanticoke Wind Farm Project (Ontario, Canada): This Wind Farm Project Consists to the Construction and Installation of 58 Vestas V90 1.8MW WTGs; 34.5 kV UG Collection, Foundation Grounding and Tower Wiring.

Heartland Project (Canada): This Project consists of the Construction of 500kV double circuit transmission line (SOW - wire LS and steel assembly/erection work T& E rates).

Amtrak – Michigan Line (Michigan): Installation of Fiber Optic System, Signals, and Crossings for High-Speed Rail Program

TRANSCO STANTON PERKIOMENVILLE Project (New Jersey): Construction & Installation of 120 Mile of Water Pipes in HUTCHERSON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

04/2007 to 09/2010: Project Manager/Scheduler/Cost Controller Hirani Group Engineering. Jericho New York USA.

Flood protection Project, 17th Street Closure Structure, US Army Corps Of Engineers, Washington DC.

-Project Manager/Scheduler. This project consists of all related work for a new structural levee crossing 17th Street, NW on the Nation Mall

Yonkers Avenue, Village of Tuckahoe Section 14 Stream Bank Protection, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tuckahoe, NY Project Manager/ Estimator/Scheduler. This project consists of installing bulkheads and retaining wall in the Village of Tuckahoe, NY.

47th Precinct station house parking lot construction project. 4111 Laconia Ave. Bronx, NY 10466.

Project Manager/Scheduler/Planner.

This project consists of removing and replacing of the Parking Lot Pavement and all Appurtenances at 47th Precinct Station House.

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