Project Manager Engineer

JACOB HEELAN

**** *** ****** **. ******* Falls, OH 44023 ▪ Tel: 631-***-**** ▪ Email: *****.******@*****.*********.***

EDUCATION

Simon Graduate School of Business, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

Master in Business Administration, Concentrations: Operations and Finance June 2010

• Merit Scholarship recipient; GMAT Score: 710

• VP of NetImpact, Member of Consulting Operations and Technology Association, Simon UnCorked

New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering May 2006

• Graduated Magna Cum Laude, 3.52 GPA, Presidential Scholarship recipient

• Founding member of SAE Mini Baja Team., member of ASHRAE, ASME

WORK EXPERIENCE

IEC Electronics – Newark, NY June 2010 –August 2010

Operations Management Intern

Analyzed and improved business unit performance evaluation system for labor efficiency and On-Time Delivery by working with Manufacturing Managers, Human Resources, and IT to find problems within labor reporting system and offering solutions.

• Co-Lead on performance improvement project to improve the utilization of Automated Board Assembly Line.

• Implemented changes to labor efficiency dashboard to improve quality and reliability of weekly performance reports by working with IT services to mitigate problems with data exported from the ERP system to the Microsoft Access Database.

• Analyzed bid wins and losses using advanced statistical methods to better understand why bids are lost and won.

North American Breweries – Rochester, NY September 2009 –December 2009

Crown Inventory Management Project (Work Study)

Analyzed crown demand at the bottling plant and developed alternative inventory ordering systems using economic order quantity and reorder point strategies.

• Implemented model expected to reduce average crown inventory on-hand by 30%, savings of $50,000.

High Technology of Rochester July 2009-September 2009

Interim Consultant

Regularly met with clients to present project briefings and status reports. Conducted market research on various industries.

• Applied for Department of Energy funding for $10 million geothermal construction projects on behalf of a client to under the New York State’s Green Energy Initiative.

• Conducted market research on geothermal construction and energy sourcing to get a better understanding of industry for grant and to provide the client with sales pitch data.

• Applied for state funding on behalf of a client to update the control system for their unique manufacturing process and to productize their one-of-a-kind machine.

New York State Parks, Babylon, NY May 2006-August 2008

Engineer/Project Manager

Developed and wrote contract specifications for various construction projects. Managed job sites. Inspected construction projects for safety and quality assurance. Sent out request for proposals to contractors.

• Reduced project lead times by increasing scheduling efficiency using Microsoft Project and by developing a purchase order system that ensured 100% of materials were on site prior to construction.

• Saved $20,000 by investigating the cost factors of converting over 20 buildings from oil to natural gas. Presented the proposal to management who approved it for immediate implementation, negotiated costs with the utility company, and executed the conversions under budget and on time.

• Upgraded a critical physical inventory database that had been in disarray for several years and caused the department to be out of compliance. Teamed with a co-worker to bring the database into compliance within eight months by adding new components and integrating them with the state database.

Design & Project Management Intern May 2004- May 2006

Assisted Associate Engineer in designing and managing construction projects; progressively took on more responsibility.

• Personally selected by the Chief Engineer to assume full responsibility for electrical and sewage system projects upon the retirement of a co-worker. Commended by the Capital Facility Manager for completing the project on schedule and received a full time employment offer at the end of the internship.

ADDITIONAL

• Proficient in MS Excel, MS Access, Minitab, GRMS ERP, Microsoft Project, Crystal Ball, AutoCAD

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