Construction Manager Project

Michael X Cabibbo

Saugerties, New York

845-***-**** adxwns@r.postjobfree.com

SENIOR ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGER

Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction Manager with a wealth of highly transferable skills gained from working in the energy and environmental sectors with measurable results, both in the U.S. and overseas; logical and lateral problem solver with good organizational, time management and planning skills. Operations and Maintenance professional that thrives on technical challenge rapidly taking on new skills and successfully resolving complex problems through an analytical approach. Possesses excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills, the ability to influence critical business decisions and to formulate positive internal and external relationships. Proven leadership in developing successful and productive multiethnic teams, which thrive in highly pressurized and challenging working environments.

Engineering Management Manufacturing Technical Due Diligence Process Optimization Construction Management Operations and Maintenance International Business Environmental Permitting Project Management Strategic Planning Business Development Negotiations Strategic Leadership Critical Thinking

Oxford Global Resources c/o Momentive Performance Materials Waterford, NY 02/2016 – Present

Momentive is a one of the top global producers of silicone based products.

Senior Project Manager

Directly responsible for the design, procurement, construction and testing of multiple capital projects including Momentive’s largest growth project in over 20 years. That project involves the expansion of its coatings production capability with the installation of a new extruder and all ancillary equipment necessary for its safe and efficient operation.

Achievements:

●Leading a team of 6-8 internal engineers and technicians, in addition to multiple external design firms, through the detailed design, incorporating 5S principals and safety into the process.

●Qualified and contracted new vendors to supply key services during the construction to ensure an on-time completion of this fast-tracked project.

●Overseeing, both directly and through direct reports construction and site safety.

LAI S.r.l. Rome, Italy 01/2007 – 02/2016

A privately owned company that manufactures custom stainless steel components, as well as, providing operations and maintenance services for the European energy sector,

Managing Director

Hands on director, fully responsible for the day-to-day operations as well as the P&L, while overseeing new product design, development and optimization of the workflow.

Achievements:

●Lead consistent annual growth each year despite the overall global economy. Annual growth 2013-2014 was upwards of 30%.

●Designed and introduced to the market a post combustion unit for use with internal combustion engines.

●Implemented a division that specializes in the operations and maintenance (O&M) of renewable power facilities: in three years O&M division was responsible for over 40% of company turnover.

●Integrated diverse nationalities into our manufacturing, construction and operations teams, we now have 20% foreign nationals as part of our team.

●Introduced lean manufacturing principles to achieve reduced costs by 15% and higher productivity by 20%.

GESTIONE ENERGETICA S.r.l. Rome, Italy 05/2003 – 11/2008

An operations & maintenance Company specializing in the renewable energy sector in Italy.

Managing Director

Founded and managed this company active in the operations and maintenance of renewable power facilities.

Achievements:

●Provided engineering oversight and marketed a gas cleaning system for use on biogases.

●Increased the company turnover from inception to over €5 million in three years of business.

●Developed specifications, data sheets and protocols to meeting project schedule and optimize budget use.

●Achieved company growth from 2 to over 50 technicians and professionals.

●Maximized the company value, from €100,000 to €20 million during my time as Managing Director.

Sistemi Energia & Ambiente S.r.l. Rome, Italy 01/2000 – 01/2013

An Italian company active in strategic and technical consulting for companies interested in entering, or new to, the Italian waste and energy sectors

Managing Director

Managing long-term strategic alliance with a French waste company, providing engineering and administrative assistance to ensure pricing incentive for the sell-in tariff for 10 MW waste-to-energy facility in the northwest of Italy and overseeing technical due diligence efforts for multination companies

Achievements:

●Completed engineering oversight for the design and construction of a 10 MW waste-to-energy facility in Lazio.

●Completed the sale of multiple development projects with values up to to € 120 million.

●Negotiated fuel supply contracts with multiple municipal entities to ensure sufficient fuel supply to the waste-to-energy facilities.

●Closed the permitting of the only waste-to-energy facility in the Calabria Region of Italy including to obtainment of state incentives for its production

KAMINE DEVELOPMENT CORP. Bedminster, NJ 05/1991 – 12/1999

A privately owned Independent Power Producer

V.P. European Operations

Grew within the Kamine organization from Project Engineer to V.P. of European Operations in four years. Held overall responsibility for the green field development of over 100 MW of waste-to-energy facilities in Italy. Overseeing a staff of 25 professionals. Through effective business development and rights acquisitions, acquired control over 20 waste-to-energy projects ranging from 5-15MWe located throughout Italy, a significant player in the Italian waste-to-energy market. Strategically planned all aspects of the company from site selection, to personnel selection, training and development.

Achievements:

●Developed the technical specifications for the construction of waste-to-energy facilities ranging from 5-15 MWe.

●Closed the acquisition of 20+ power purchase agreements with the national utility, ENEL.

●Obtained the required real estate for the construction of the facilities.

●Implemented the opening of Kamine’s first and only international office, including the screening and hiring of the local staff.

●Succeeded in orchestrating Kamine’s exit from the Italian market exceeding its sale target.

EDUCATION

B.S. Mechanical Engineering - Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ,

LANGUAGES

English – mother tongue Italian – Fluent Spanish – conversational/limited

PUBLICATIONS

●Naval propulsion system fed by refuse derived fuel and method thereof, International Patent 2007

●Marine Propulsion from Refuse Derived Fuel, Michael X Cabibbo, published by BIMCO Bulletin, volume - 2005

●A circulating Water System Designed To Protect Against Zebra Mussel Infestation Michael Cabibbo, published by Penn Well in POWER-GEN '94 - Conference Papers.

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