Project Controls Construction
Resume:
Jennifer Pryor
Rayne, LA ***** • 337-***-****
**************@*****.***
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Senior Construction Project Controls Manager-
Seasoned Sr. Project Controls with more than 15 years of expertise creating and managing project deliverables. Adept at enhancing efficiency, productivity, and profitability through consistent process improvement. Skilled strategist with a track record of success in highly competitive business markets. Recognized as an effective communicator who builds strong cross-functional partnerships which facilitate achieving business goals. Well-versed in cultivating key relationships through exceptional communication with all levels of professionals from diverse backgrounds. I was a 22 year employee with Zachry before I left Zachry in order to be with my husband while his mom was on hospice in Louisiana. She passed away in January of 2021. I returned to Zachry but was south of New Orleans. I then worked for Atlas one in Baton Rouge but is was too long to get to my dad with traffic. I was called about an opportunity with Exxon mobil which was a lot more money and faster to get to my dad so I took it. I was let go with no explanation. I am now currently seeking work from home or near Lafayette.,La To be near my Dad who is still not well. Areas of Expertise
Project Management
Joint Ventures
Cross-Functional Leadership
Business Planning
Change Management
Effective Communication
Construction Operations
Event Processing
Procurement
Career Experience
Blackhawk Datacom – Project Manager Oct 15, 2024 -Nov 13. 2024 Worked on a project that was ongoing. Company was short-handed. Was told I was not “Technical” enough for the position. They were looking for an electrical engineer not a project controls person. I had asked to go to the job sites to see a project to see what they do but it never happened. The owner was shocked they let me go. I really liked the company. Was told I did nothing wrong but was just not technical enough. This was never part of my job description. It was a couple of days before my insurance would have been available. July 10, 2023-Sept 15, 2023
Exxon Mobil contracted thru Brunel -Project Controls- Beaumont Texas Worked on change management issues. Met with contract partners to help resolve change orders. Was released with no explanation.
One Atlas – Project Controls SeniorTechnician – Baton Rouge, La Office Feb 2023-July 07 2023 Administration is what I was doing. I was doing billing and helping them to catch up on past due billing and payments until they hired someone new for billing. I was hired for Project Controls management but never got to do Controls. I tried to trend the weekly cost of the Baton Rouge Office. My understanding was that I would get a team and be doing cost and schedule for the projects. I just got P6 Primavera Schedule put onto my computer just before I left. None of it ever happened. I would have been glad to do the billing if it was what I was hired for but it wasn’t. Zachry Industrial Positions follow. All for one company but different projects: Zachry-Plaquemine Parish LNG Nov 2022-Feb 2023
Material Manager for Data Entry and Tracking
Utilize my experience to track all concrete tickets and verify quantities for billings. Also entering FRRs into Oracle to receive materials. Setting up delivery tickets for easy access for billings. Leaving the job because need to be closer to my Dad who is not well in the nursing home. I don’t expect my dad to make the year. Zachry-Plaquemine Parish LNG June 2022-November 2022 Administrative Coordinator for the Project Manager Utilize my experience to give him the reports he requires in a version he can understand. Review the contract and make sure we are getting the contractual deliverables to the owner as required. Tracking overtime and job site charges. Delhomme Builders – Lafayette, La. 2021-2022
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Office Administration –
inputting information and billing, receipts, payments into QuickBooks Pro Paying bills, balance checking account
Golden Pass LNG Export Project – Port Arthur, TX 2020 – 2021 Senior Project Controls Manager, Change Management Manager Utilize extensive knowledge of the owner contract, estimates, and JV contracts. Collaborate with estimating and project management to ensure all budgets are correct. Monitor internal budget moves, change orders, and back charges to vendors to certify accurate estimates and charges.
Cooperated with change management teams on the delivery of accurate information regarding change orders to the owner.
Breaking out change orders to ensure the accurate split of the change order between JV partners. Golden Pass LNG Export Project – Port Arthur, TX 2019 – 2020 Senior EPC Cost Manager
Partnered with estimation teams to understand the estimate between Zachry, JV of Chiyoda, and McDermott. Directed EPC Cost for the joint revenue, focused on procurement and subcontracts such as cost allocation, budget management, and communication.
BPEX Project – Beaumont, TX 2016 – 2019
Senior EPC Cost Manager
Concentrated on EPC Cost, on a reimbursable project with budget management, project management, cost collection, and communication. Served as a primary interface with Project Management, Corporate Forecasting and Analysis, as well as Client groups on project cost projections. Guaranteed transparency regarding project issues or items that impacted the accuracy of the project cost through efficient communication to management. Facilitated job-specific cost and tracking reports.
Championed the completion of the Project Closeout book for the Project Acceptance, successfully closing the project faster than any previous company on an Exxon project. Freeport LNG Project, EPC Joint Venture/Tri-Venture – Freeport, TX 2014 – 2016 Project Controls Operations Support Manager/Senior Project Controls Manager Contributed to the FEED study for the FLNG project, a cost-reimbursable portion of a lump sum contract. Completed month- end reporting, including the settlement of monthly billings to the FLNG project Owner with costs for the month. Proactively negotiated and reported criteria between the JV partners. Headed the Construction Project Controls department, managing staff roles within Scheduling, Document Control, Subcontracts, Earned Value, Change Management, and Cost Structure. Supervised more than 54 top-tier employees. Collaborated with the Project Controls owner representative and Joint Venture Partners to develop a monthly report encompassing the entire job, including Startup, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction.
Promoted to Senior Project Controls Manager in 2015.
Spearheaded instrumental contributions to a $7.2B FLNG - EPC Joint Venture and Tri-Venture project.
Influential member of the proposal team for the post-FEED phase handling the construction portion of the EPC schedule.
Zachry Industrial Inc.– San Antonio, TX 2007 – 2014 Project Controls Operations Support Manager
Streamlined the management of Project Controls for a solid portfolio of construction projects, including projects throughout the country with multiple projects performed as Joint Venture for EPC turnkey, with Zachry only EPC and Zachry construction only projects. Partnered with upper management to staff projects with project control staff, training, and employee promotions. Assessed cost reporting, scheduling, projections, and document control project processes. Oversaw Procurement, Subcontracts and Project Controls.
Successfully completed projects including:
o West County 1, 2 and 3 – Combined Cycle Projects in West Palm Florida – EPC Joint Venture o Mayo WFGD Project - South Carolina
o Crystal River AQCS Project, 4 Unit AQCS Project – EPC Joint Venture, Crystal River, FL o CEP Cholla III and CEP Cholla IV AQCS Projects – Joseph City, AZ o Sandy Creek – Coal Plant– EPC Joint Venture, Waco, TX o JEA Greenland Energy Center, One Zachry EPC, Jacksonville, FL o Deer Park-One Zachry EPC, Houston, TX
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o Mill Creek – AQCS Project – Reimbursable Project - One Zachry EPC o Calpine Channel – One Zachry EPC, Houston, TX
o Cape Canaveral – Cape Canaveral - Combined Cycle Project - One Zachry EPC o Turkey Point – Combined Cycle Project – EPC Joint Venture o Mirant – Morgantown AQCS Project
Huntington Environmental Partners – Huntington, UT 2005 – 2007 Project Master Scheduler/Project Construction Coordinator Led Project Controls construction a Level 5 schedule and outage schedules for construction. Partnered with Joint Venture Partners on the integration of Commissioning, Engineering, Construction, and Procurement schedules. Expertly managed all scheduling, document control, and quantity tracking for all crafts using Zachry’s cost and quantity tracking systems QTRAX and CMIS. The master scheduler of the EPC schedule. Delivered time-sensitive daily reporting and scheduling updates. Held responsibility for packaging change orders, vendor back charges, and RFI’s, to mentor and train the needs of direct reports.
Earned a promotion to Project Construction Coordinator, collaborating with Project Executives and JV partners on weekly and monthly client reports.
Additional Experience
Project Controls Construction Rep II, Santee Cooper Winyah SCR Installation, Georgetown, SC Project Controls Construction Rep, Santee Cooper Cross Station SCR Installation, Monck’s Corner, SC Project Controls Rep, Redhawk Power Generating Station, Arlington, AZ Project Controls Rep, BASE Fina Petro Chem NAFTA Regulations, Olefins Complex, Port Arthur, TX Pipefitter Helper and Project Data Controls Rep, McNeil Sucralose Plant, McIntosh, AL Education
Bachelor of Science
University of Southwest Louisiana
Professional Development
Zachry Effective Leadership
Leadership Preparation Program (LLP)
High-Performance Management Training
We are Zachry Training
Women in Leadership Training
Influencer Training
P3 and P6 Schedule Training
CMIS Training-Zachry Cost System
QTrax Training – Quantity and Earned Value
Oracle Procurement
Professional References:
Buddy Myers – Former Vice President Zachry Industrial. 210-***-****
Doug House – Zachry Industrial
Larry Poppell – Former Project Manager Zachry Industrial 928-***-****
Chris Herbold – Zachry Project Manager
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Personal References
Karen Latham -337-***-****
Lisa Potter - 281-***-****
Lisa Peters 713-***-****
Nikki Cabellero 561-***-****
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