Senior Project Manager, Engineer, Small Business

PHAT H. PHUNG, PE, MBA, ENV SP, CEM

Stratford CT 06614 ************@*****.*** (484) 347–9042

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SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER – PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER

Design & Build + Project Management + Energy and Sustainability + WELL

Over 15 years as Licensed Professional Engineer experienced in thermal and fluid systems design and build for power plant and water infrastructures. +6 years Senior Project Manager from initial concept to finished product with success-driven from accountability, collaboration, and commitment. +6 years in MEP and HVAC experiences in municipality and industrial settings. +4 years in Energy and Sustainability Management. Passionate in Energy, Sustainability, and Conservation Practices.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Constructability Value Engineering Thermal & Fluid System Industrial HVAC System Water Treatment Plant Combined Cycle Plant State and Local Permit Scheduling Forecast Mechanical Equipment Small Water System Energy Management Sustainability USBG LEED WELL Human-Centric CMVP Green Building Energy Stars

Project Management: Budget & Finance Leadership & Strategy Leadership & Strategy Negotiation & Contracts Risk Quality Resource Procurement Cost Scope Change Integration Stakeholder Agile Scrum

Technical Skills: ArcGIS – Story Map AutoCAD Suite Smart Plant CATIA ANSYS Solidworks Python SQL R SAP MATLAB WaterGEM WaterCAD Bluebeam Procore Primavera Aconex Microsoft Office Suite JIRA Confluence Wonderware Google Sketchup BIM Modeling Warehouse Management System

Languages: English, Vietnamese, Chinese

KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Achieved executed capital expenditures ranges of $1-20 millions growth

Successful negotiated contract savings of $4-6 million by design-built projects

Successful filed over 200 tax returns YOY with 95% clients retention

Awarded Safety Report incident < 5% utilized JSO/SIF procedures

Attained reduce number of fault incident by 20%/$100K YOY and 90% Uptime Operational

Annual Association of State Dam Safety Presenter – 2023

Annual New England Water Symposium Presenter – 2021, 2024

Annual Water Symposium Presenter - 2021, 2022

Annual Company Award – Volunteer of the Year 2019, 2022

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Federal Emergency Management association 12/2024 - Present

Mechanical Engineer Specialist - PA-TAC / DR-4827-NC

Administered Grant Management with Disaster Incident, and Work Order for State, Town, Local inspections.

Examined and organized Inundation Flood Plain and Location Map, Site Inspection Report, detail photos inspection, Damage/Description/Dimension checklist.

Identified, summarized, and recommended repair or replacement methods for damaged public facilities and infrastructure, specifically the mechanical components, and systems in accordance with FEMA’s laws, regulations, and eligibility policies.

Projected repair, replacement, relocation costs for large projects using benchmark and propriety cost estimating softwares using RSMeans, Xactimate, BNi Costbooks, Marshall & Swift, Sweet’s Unit Cost Guide.

Coordinated logistics for inspections of roads/bridges, water control facilities, residential/commercial buildings and equipment, utilities including ROW clearance, park, recreational and debrief with Program Delivery Manager.

Communicated weekly to other FEMA, DHS, and other interagencies while adherence to FEMA’s safety, code, standard.

Projects: FEMA Grants Funding ($ in millions total projects cost)

Montreat College ($5) Champion Hills Property Owners Association ($1.5) Mitchell County School District ($3) Town of Spindale ($300K) Town of Tryon ($1) Transylvania County School ($10K) Town of Waco ($40K) City of Hendersonville ($3)

H&R Block 01/2024 - Present

Senior Tax Specialist / Self-Employed Small Business Certified

Administered as customer service and tax preparer for simple or complex Federal and State Income Tax.

Examined tax returns quality reviews, processed fulfillment, drop-offs, and resolved IRS notices.

Counseled and processed small business tax returns: Sole Proprietor, LLC, S-Corp, and Partnership.

Maintained business growth through client retention, products, services, and communications.

Licensed Tax Preparers and Facilitators: Contiguous 48 states including Alaska and Hawaii, except California, Maryland, and Oregon.

Aquarion Water Company 08/2018 - 10/2024

Senior Project Manager / Senior Engineer

Led a multi-disciplinary team to successfully complete project initiation, design, permitting, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations and maintenance, improving project timelines by 5%.

Achieved Energy Efficient Facilities Initiatives inclusive of LED lightning replacement, solar, and HVAC/Filter updates.

Engineered design/bid/build and design/build processes to improve project delivery phases with value-engineering.

Publicized project updates customer service, town officials, regulator, utility, ops.

Oversaw project procurement, budgeting, scheduling, negotiation, and forecasting to ensure timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints and change orders.

Organized State Revolving Fund Grant requirements: Alt-Analysis Report, Basis of Design, Pre/Post Bid, BABA/Wages, Turnover Digital Package.

Projects: Secured Utility/State Grants Funding ($ in millions total projects cost)

PFAS Removal Treatments ($1-$5) Multi-Water Mains Interconnection ($1-$5) Easton/Hemlocks Dam Rehabs ($20) Multi-Regulators Rehab and Meter Rehab ($600K-$1) Multi-Pump Stations Rehab ($5-$10) Multi-Facility Energy Efficient ($300K-500K) Multi-Well Rehab and Decommission ($300K-$800K) Chlorine/4-Log Treatment Installation ($1-$2) Putnam Tube Settlers Rehab ($1) Regional Mater Plan Development ($200K) Aspetuck Dam Rehab ($1.5) Multi-Water Treatment Systems ($2)

F&L United, LLC 03/2018 – 08/2018

Field Mechanical Engineer

Performed as Field engineer in mechanical piping, and weld maps, Request-for-Information escalate/resolution.

Coordinated procurement of piping & invoice processing, punch list completion for mechanical system.

Directed ops to walk-down and user-acceptance tests.

Project: 2X1 CCPP Lordstown Energy Center - 940 MW Siemens 8000 CTG/CTG, NEM ($1 billions)

Gemma Power Systems, LLC 02/2014 – 03/2018

Mechanical and Field Engineer

Catalogued tracking of installation of mechanical piping, valves, heat trace, insulation, painting, field orders.

Generated Mechanical Engineer-of-Record, drawing revisions, Heat & Water Energy balances bid proposals.

Mechanical commission representative to collect test procedures and checklist for plant commissioning.

Conducted mechanical design equipment, piping, instrument and support in constructability and value engineer analysis.

Moderated field and office communication with RFI, RFQ, and materials procurement.

Projects: 2X1 CCPP CPV Towantic Energy - 785 MW GE 7HA.01 GTG/STG, CMI ($1 billions) 2X2 CCPP Panda Patriot Energy Center & 2x2 Panda Liberty Energy Center - 829 MW Siemens 8000H CTG/STG, Vogt ($2 billions combined)

ES3, LLC 06/2012 – 01/2014

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Familiarized on Pillar of Continuous Improvement Initiatives – 6σ

Administered weekly operational meeting by updating KPIs, and action items.

Overhauled Warehouse Data Management, SSI Schaefer, and Excel Macros to collect, trend, analyze, and action.

Project: Automatic Case Pick and Retrieval Fault Reduction – Mechanical, Electronic, and Operational Training ($200K)

EDUCATION

The University of Maine Master of Business Administration May 2022

Consultant for SustainaMetrix, LLC - Participatory GIS, Digital Twins, and Bio-Regional

The Pennsylvania State University B.S. Mechanical Engineering May 2012

Consultant for Experimental Design, Inc. - FEA Torso, Shoulder, Spine Robot Heavy Machine

CERTIFICATION / LICENSES

OSHA 10 & 30 AHA CPR, AED – Exp 2024 NRF – Customer Service ENV-SP PSM PMP CEM GBE Lean 6σ Green Belt DataCamp – Python, SQL Series Water Operator Training Classes BEST BAS for Manager Confine Space Electrical Safe

Certified Laser Specialist and interned at ARL’s Laser-Material Department

Licensed Tax Preparer in CT, NYS, Continguous 49 States and Small Business

AFFILIATION

PMI AWWA NSPE AES AEE ASME ConnSWUG Future City Competition NASP Scrum.org VITA

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