RANDY L NIX
Houston, Texas 77070
Phone: +1-713-***-****
Email: *********@***.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain employment with a reputable, established company where my skills and abilities will be used to their greatest potential and to continue as an effective and productive Project/Construction Manager while making significant contributions in operations and engineering. Also, to improve my skills in all areas of design, construction, modification, maintenance, computer skills and to support efforts to be more competitive in world markets.
PERSONAL PROFILE
A positive achievement-oriented highly resourceful professional offering 20+ years of experience in
management, business development, sales, engineering, manufacturing, and construction. Respected
as being responsible, delivering on commitments, and providing dedicated attention for even the most
challenging tasks.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Executive Management Profit and Loss Management Business Development
Financial Planning & Analysis Engineering Design and Analysis Tech & Commercial Sales
Operations Management Cash Flow & Revenue Forecasting EPCIC / LSTK Management
Contract Negotiations Asset Evaluation and Liquidation Organizational Development
Budgeting & Estimating Public Speaking Change-Management Industrial & Commercial Const Multi-Site Management HSE and Quality Oriented
Flowchart & Process Development Lean Manufacturing Primavera & MS Project
Word, Excel, PowerPoint SAP, Oracle, SQL, Syteline
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2022 – Present
Estimating Dept Manager/Project Manager
Land & Sea Industries, LLC
Estimator – Steel for Industrial, Oilfield & Utilities fabrications
Hire & train estimators
Project Management from PO to delivery of multiple projects
oValues up to $1M to 2 $2M
Advise
2013 -2022 President/CEO
RLN Consulting Enterprises
RLN Fabricators
Springtown, TX
Own, manage and participate in the hiring, training and disbursement of experienced, dependable and safety−conscious contractors. RLN Fabricators was a structural steel and metals fabrication, erection, and installation company, that provided welding, fabricating and erection contractor services for use in all phases of commercial and oil field construction and operation. Own, manage and participate in the bidding, purchasing, quality control, and shipping processes for RLN Consulting/RLN Fabricators including, but not limited to, value engineering to help bring construction projects within budget. By using expertise gained through personal fabrication, welding, and field experience, RLN Consulting guaranteed qualified and experienced workers, meeting all aspects of industry guidelines and standards.
Oversaw all estimating, ordering, fabrication, delivery, installation of commercial steel & miscellaneous metals
Oilfield consulting work, overseeing all aspects of drilling rig construction including AFE’s, budgeting, subcontracts/contractors, QAQC/HSE adherences to industry standards, domestically and internationally
Estimator
Buyer
Expeditor
Oversee Fabrication Shop
Oversee Erection/Field Installations
Salesman
Value Engineering
Oversee HR Management
Oversee QC/HSE
Trainer
2013-2015 Drilling Supervisor/Project Manager
Exxon/Mobil
Houston, TX/Sakhalin Island, Russia
Manage new rig builds, as well as upgrades to existing rigs and drilling components. Ensure that a schedule is made and that projects stay within budget. Manage different contractors and/or sub−contractors such as welders, electricians, and mechanics. Manage scheduling service technicians to coordinate with the arrival and installation of various equipment and electronics.
Construction/Project Management –
Upgrades/Modifications of Land Rig, as well as construction of offshore platform Berkut, upgrades of offshore platform Orlan
Oversaw site construction and modification of drilling components
Design of drilling rig components
Verified compliance of designs with current standards
On site scheduling, reports and documentation
2007−2013 Project Manager
Parker Drilling
Houston, TX
Manage new rig builds, as well as upgrades to existing rigs and drilling components. Ensure that a schedule is made and that projects stay within budget. Manage different contractors and/or sub−contractors such as welders, electricians, and mechanics. Manage scheduling service technicians to coordinate with the arrival and installation of various equipment and electronics.
Travel domestically and internationally, managing the building and/or upgrading of on shore and offshore drilling rigs
Assist engineering department with design and functionality of designs
Create Excel spreadsheets for use in the management and budgeting of the building and upgrading of on shore and offshore drilling rigs
Create schedules in Microsoft Projects for use in the management and budgeting of the building and upgrading of on shore and offshore drilling rigs
Oversee and manage building and upgrading on shore and offshore drilling rig projects from $3MM AFE to over $400MM AFE
Oversee and manage relocating on shore drilling rigs in harsh weather climates and remote locations
Create AutoCAD drawings for field use and design team use for creating fabrication and installation drawings
2002−2007 Owner
Trophy Steel Fabricators & Erectors, L.L.C.
Carrollton, TX 75007
Own, manage and participate in the hiring, training and disbursement of experienced, dependable and safety−conscious contractors for Trophy Steel Fabricators & Erectors, L.L.C. Trophy Steel was a structural steel and metals fabrication, erection, and installation company, that provided welding, fabricating and erection contractor services for use in all phases of commercial and oil field construction and operation. Own, manage and participate in the bidding, purchasing, quality control, and shipping processes for Trophy Steel including, but not limited to, value engineering to help bring construction projects within budget. By using expertise gained through personal fabrication, welding, and field experience, Trophy Steel guaranteed qualified and experienced workers, meeting all aspects of industry guidelines and standards.
Annual gross revenue of $7 million − $10 million
Estimator
Buyer
Expeditor
Shop Foreman
Erection/Installation Foreman
Salesman
Value Engineer
Human Resource Manager
Quality Control Supervisor
Trainer
1994−2002 Owner
Trophy Welding & Construction
Carrollton, TX 75007
Own, manage and participate in providing professional quality fabrication to the oil and gas industry in a safe and accident−free environment for Trophy Welding & Construction, a sole proprietorship. Trophy Welding was a yard and field fabrication and repair service provider. It also provided construction management for oil and gas rig construction and repair, domestically and internationally. Trophy Welding provided its customers with personal attention, ensuring construction funds were spent wisely and within budget. Trophy Welding & Construction customers included Parker Drilling, Patterson /UTI Drilling, Nabors Drilling, FWA Drilling and Felderhoff Brothers among many others.
1991−1994 Lead Welder
Parker Drilling
Odessa, TX
Certified lead welder, fabricating and constructing derricks, sub−structures, and associated equipment for oil well drilling rigs. Tester of new welding procedures.
3G, 4G & 6G unlimited welding certifications
Qualified to weld dynamite containment vessels on HY100 steel
Proficient in shearing and breaking plate steel
Licensed Crane Operator
Certified CAT980 Forklift Operator
CPR Trained
OSHA 40hr certified
1991−1990 Welder
Carberry Fabrication
Odessa, TX
Built high−pressure pipe, vessels, and skids for oilfield.
CDL
1987−1990 Welder/Shop Foreman
Flare King
Odessa, TX
Built and installed flare ignition systems, throughout Texas and the Midwest United States.
EDUCATION
2013 In process of obtaining PMP Certification
1986−1987 Odessa College
Odessa, TX
Electrical Engineering
1984−1986 McMurry College
Abilene, TX
Pre−Law
1980−1984 Van Horn High School
Van Horn, TX
SOFTWARE/SYSTEM SKILLS
Microsoft Word
Excel
MSS Projects
AutoCAD
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Fluent in English. Semi−fluent in Spanish, Russian and Kazak.
REFERENCES
Ed Brokaw, Project Manager Dean Silvers, Global Procurement Manager
DPR Parker Drilling
9455 Baythorne Dr. 5 Greenway Plaza; Ste 100
Houston, TX 77041 Houston, TX 77046
713/295−0898 713/419−5331
Todd Miksch, Quality Manager John Campbell, Project Manager/Consultant
IDE ExxonMobil
6750 Bender Rd 16945 Northchase Drive
Humble, TX 77396 Houston, TX 77060
713/256−9407 361/463−1222
Rob Busby, V.P. Business Development Marshall Miller, Gulf Coast Salesman
Signal International, Inc. Gaffney−Kroese
1011 S Hwy 6; Ste 108 1400 Vickery Dr.
Houston, TX 77077 Houston, TX 77032
713/557−4517 713/679−3948