Christopher M. St.George
**** ******** **** ******, *** York 14569
********@*****.*** 716-***-****
Professional Summary:
Motivated, knowledgeable project manager with 16 years of industry experience to include product engineering, R&D, manufacturing, quality assurance and Government work concerning DOD. Successful project solutions to problems accomplished through predicting project timelines and roadblocks. Team leadership of projects from cradle to grave; committed to managing an effective team through comprehensive monitoring, contract coordination, training and empowerment.
Professional Experience
Hebeler, llc / Hebeler Process Solutions – 2000 Military Rd, Tonawanda, New York 14150 4/19-3/20
Project Manager
Administrator of all projects simultaneously (up to 25+ contracts) with project sales of $8.5M+.
Directed business cross-functional teams of up to 20 engineering, manufacturing, assembly, and quality assurance personnel.
Drove high budget projects in the oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, and metals blending industries for many major clients domestically and internationally.
Technical Liaison of compliance topics: UL, NEMA, EP, CSA, CE, CRN, ASME, SELO, PED.
Superior customer service: travel to the site, reviewing bids & specifications, negotiated sales orders, lead kickoff meetings, conducted release to manufacturing meetings, and group weekly status meetings.
Mitigated risk factors through careful analysis of the project budget through financial and statistical data.
Defined scope to the group(s) and others best suited to each project. Planned project timeline accordingly by available resources and allotted manufacturing/assembly timeframes.
Implemented tracking tools for the groups to use during the project(s) phases and their associated action items.
Created/Reviewed technical specifications for internal and external customers as required to be flowed down to sub-groups.
Managed full review of supplier RFQ’s of equipment; provided cost analysis reports, added materials to MRP system for purchase, Reviewed/Negotiated supplier terms and conditions.
Addressed equipment field start up and warranty issues in a timely manner while providing daily status to the client.
PKG Equipment, Inc. – 367 Paul Road, Rochester, New York 14624 11/17-4/19
Project Manager
Primary project management role; Estimator of contracts & bids from proposal stage to field installation.
Top notch customer relations manager
Director of field start up at client sites, manager of personnel in the field.
Executed RFQ’s and PO’s to material suppliers.
Sole engineer of assembly and detail drawings, manufacturing, engineering, and work procedures to suppliers, customers, and shop personnel; providing performance calculations for sizing equipment (i.e. flow, temperature, pressure, etc.).
Representative Projects: Proposed, managed and designed various systems: etching/cleaning/ventilation for chroming lines.
Graham Corporation – 20 Florence Avenue, Batavia, New York 14020 2/16-9/17
Project Engineer II - Government Security Clearance Classification: SECRET
Administration of contracts, maintaining customer relations (U.S. Navy and sublet contractors) with submittal of contract deliverables according to contract scope of work with project sales of $9M+.
Technical acumen in review and flow-down of contract specifications concerning customer bids, vendor RFQs and POs
Lead role in design and revisions by submitting manufacturing, engineering, and work procedures to suppliers and customers
Drove meetings for contracts concerning kick-off, procurement, build flow, and quality through contract completion
Provide design and performance calculations according to MIL-Standards, ASTM, ASME, TEMA, and procurement specifications while addressing any NCRs generated on contracts through quality department
Significant Accomplishments: Successfully prepared, presented, and was awarded $240K contract bid for a military project; executed through completion of documentation and on-schedule delivery of components for two contracts.
Ingersoll-Rand, Inc. (formerly Cameron, Inc.) – 3101 Broadway Street, Buffalo, New York 14227 8/11-1/16
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
Executed review of drawings for compressor inter-stage piping per ASME B31.1/31.3 and allowable pressure drop
Super headed the investigation of domestic & international build codes compliancy (i.e. ASME, CRN, PED/CE, China ML, GOST, Brazil Code, etc.)
Mechanical & Thermal Design of coolers; heat transfer and analysis per ASME Sect. VIII, Div. I, TEMA and API
Significant Accomplishments: Lead investigation of new cooler fabrication build codes - CRN & GOST-R, determining the category and degree of design implementation awarded to sublet vendors. Trained the engineering group on many international build codes.
Christopher M. St.George, (con’t.)
2889 Merchant Road Warsaw, New York 14569
********@*****.*** 716-***-****
Early Career
Cobey, Inc. – 1 Ship Canal Parkway, Buffalo, New York 14218 6/10-8/11
Project Engineer
Manager of contracts from inception to full design: pulsation bottles/dampeners, separators, run down tanks, and adjoining piping/components for compressor and lube oil skid packages
Coordinated multiple projects and delegating work to drafting, mfg/quality personnel, handling marketing quotations, and research & development; building and maintaining relationships between dedicated vendors & customers
Cost analysis and budgeting within project scope- confirmation of purchase orders
Significant Accomplishments: Designed Cobey, Inc.’s first in-house separator and pulsation bottles, created new design standards for the drafting department, improved the marketing department’s quotation and pricing analysis procedures
ITT Corp. – ITT Heat Transfer Division – 175 Standard Parkway, Cheektowaga, New York 14227 9/05-6/10
Mechanical Senior Designer
Producing assembly/detail drawings for production, TEMA & ASME Sect. VIII, Div. I Code calculations for shell & tube heat exchangers and customary hairpin and condensers built for the process of oil & gas industry.
Significant Accomplishments: 6-Sigma Greenbelt Project concerning improving process on manufacturing issues with baffles: Improved design to meet current standards for shell & tube engineered product lines; Design of the company’s first hairpin heat exchanger
Certifications/Additional Training:
Value-Based Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification (2007)
Leadership Capabilities in Management training
ASME Section VIII, Div. I Code Seminar
Knowledge of CRN, China Code (ML), PED, GOST & other pressure vessel & piping build codes
Education:
SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO – Buffalo, New York, Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering (ABET certified program) – May 2004
NIAGARA CCC – Sanborn, New York, AAS in Mechanical/Process Piping & Control Design Drafting – May 2001
Management Skills: Schedule & Proposal Development, Budget, Cost Analysis, Technical Deliverables, Procurement, Specification Review, Cross-Functional Supervision, Team Building/Mentoring, Maintaining Business Relations
Technical Skills: Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), SAP, Syteline, M1, MathCAD, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Unigraphics (NX), Compress, Advanced Pressure Vessel, PV Elite