ROYA AZARM

650-***-****

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CONSTRUCTION

ENGINEERING AND

CONTROLS EXPERT

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Results-driven professional and committed to driving success. With a proactive and hands-on approach, I excel at problem-solving and thrive in building and leading multi- disciplinary teams to surpass project objectives.

EXPERIENCE

2016 – 2024

CO-FOUNDER, DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING AND CONTROLS, TAZARMC INC. 2016-2019

- MULTI DISCIPLINARY CONTRACTOR ENABLING CLIENTS TO SELF PERFORM CONSTRUCTION AND COMMISSIONING FOR MINING INDUSTRY (ORE PREPARATION PLANTS) TO ACHIEVE PLANT PRODUCTION TIMELINES- OIL SANDS ALBERTA, CA. CLIENTS: SUNCOR ENERGY, CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LIMITED (CNRL) 2017-2024

- STRUCTURAL STEEL AND MISC METALS MANUFACTURING AND ERECTION FOR INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROJECTS- ONTARIO, CA.

CLIENTS: VARIOUS GENERAL CONTRACTORS, COMMERCIAL DEVELOPERS, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, MUNICIPAL AND CATHOLIC SCHOOL BOARDS, PRIVATE PLANTS SUCH AS SONOCO AND RECYCLING PLANTS, GENERAL MOTORS, ETC.

• Founded the company from the ground up and grew it to a $10M + in annual revenue; through setting a clear vision and mission for the company, ensuring alignment with the overall strategic goals

• Formulating and implementing effective business strategies that drive growth and profitability. By planning and implementing automation in the manufacturing facility, we increased our production capacity by 250%

• Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders such as clients, suppliers, and investors. These efforts led to the company achieving year-over-year revenue increases.

• Fostering and exercising transparent and egoless communication within the organization, promoting collaboration and teamwork. Building a core team to be able to ramp up and down based on order and project needs between 25-125 staff members

• Jointly lead internal and external operations

• Oversee and lead Engineering, Quality and Project Controls operations

• Develop, implement, and monitor in-house integrated operations and management system for all departments

• Develop, implement, and monitor Corporate and Project specific Engineering, Quality, Safety and Project Controls Manuals, related procedures, verifying documents and standards

• Oversee steel connection designs and code compliance of Misc Metals

• Constructability and value engineering of new projects

• Lead engineering meetings with clients for any sequencing or engineering issues ROYA AZARM

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• Lead Contract Management, Claims and Legals

• Lead Management of Change and Conflict Resolution

• Lead company certifications (CSA, TSSA, CWB)

2015 – 2016

FIELD ENGINEER, LANDMARK INDUSTRIAL SERVICES

HORIZON OIL SANDS, FROTH TANK 2, CNRL

Constructability and value engineering review of design through feed phase of project

Develop, monitor, and control progress of field instruction work packages (FIWP)

Investigate site issues, work to resolve the issue solo or with offsite project engineering team

Conduct regular site visit and capture progress

Site document control for latest and greatest drawings, specs, and instructions

Progressive development of close out and turnover packages

Assist in planning and coordination of construction to ensure specs, schedules and budget are followed

Collaborate with architects, engineers, sub/contractors to resolve any technical and interface issues.

2014 – 2015

LEAD MECHANICAL PLANNER, PPEC

HORIZON OIL SANDS, N5000, SHELL CANADA

Develop, monitor, and control progress of field instruction work packages (FIWP)

Assist construction manager with technical documents, RFI, NCRs …

Collaborate with project managers to establish project timelines and deliverables

Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.

Monitor and inspect ongoing construction activities to identify any deviations from the piping plan and make necessary adjustments

Resolve any piping related design conflicts or issues that arise during the construction phase.

Regularly update project documentation, including drawings, plans, and specifications for as- builds

2013 – 2014

PROJECT CONTROLS ENGINEER, PPEC

KEARL OLD SANDS, OPP2, SHELL CANADA

Responsible for developing and implementing controls systems and procedures for site

Develop biweekly and monthly project progress reports for stakeholders and offsite team

Create, manage, and update project schedules, review with construction manager the critical paths, logic, sequences and floats

Monitor project expenses and track budget variances

Support with analyzing project risks with construction manager and develop mitigation strategies

Support project teams in resource allocation and suggest workload balancing

Continuously improve project controls processes and systems ROYA AZARM

650-***-****

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CONTROLS EXPERT

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SUMMER 2011

JUNIOR BUILDING ENGINEER, MSG ING INC.

DESIGN OF ALEXANDRIA PHOTOVOLTAIC GREENHOUSES

EDUCATION

JUN 2013

MASTER OF APPLIED SCIENCE, CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY, MONTREAL, CA BUILDING ENGINEERING

JUN 2010

BACHELAR OF SCIENCE, TECHNICAL COLLEGE OF DR. SHARIATY, TEHRAN, IRAN ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING

SKILLS

DESIGN SOFTWARE: AutoCAD 2D & 3D, Revit, Navisworks, 3Ds Max, Tekla, Advance Steel, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch Up

PROGRAMING LANGUAGES: MS Access, Power BI, VBA, MATLAB CONSTRUCTION EXECUTION: Primavera P6, MS Project, Building Connected, Procore, MS Suite PUBLICATIONS

• Montaser, Ali, Azarm, Roya, Moselhi, Osama, 2013, Experimental study for efficiency of RFID in construction, International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and Robotics (ISARC), Montreal, Canada

• Azarm, R, Moselhi, O, 2013, Probabilistic forecasting of project completion date using material status on site, 4th Construction Specialty Conference, Canadian Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE), Montreal, Canada

• Moselhi, O, Azarm, R, 2013, Material Status Index in support of EVM, International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and Robotics (ISARC), Montreal, Canada

OTHERS

• Winner of 2021 Ottawa Heritage Renovation Brick Award

• Black Belt Taekwondo, First Dan

• Member of Finance Committee at Concordia University Board of Governors, 2012-2013

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