SUMMARY:

Primavera Scheduling and project development with an emphasis on PMI best practices. Location: open for discussion (Los Angeles is a favorite location).

PROJECT SKILLS:

• Primavera 8.0 and previous versions - 11 years experience.
• Earned Value Analysis; Project and Cost ControL
• Able to structured Primavera in various environments.
• Strong interest in PMI best practice & ANSI-748 Earned Value standard.
• CPM IMS experience: refining, construction, fossil, and piping.
• Worked with field maintenance, capital, and design engineering projects.
• Experienced in multi-project portfolios.
• Experienced in cost loading, resources, expenses, logic networks, updates, reports.
• Worked from SOW and P&ID drawings, and estimates.
• Built Gantt charts; fixed bad logic, performed critical path analysis, worked with neg. float, identified emergent issues, and preformed rework plans.
• Worked closely with Management in past positions.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Primavera Consultant

Confidential, Oceanside, CA

Responsibilities:

• Developed procurement schedule for a multi-year $220M oil field project in the San Andro, CA area.
• Laid out the procurement schedule template within the master schedule by blending the master plan into a master estimate.
• Coordinated proposed changes with management, and wrote the protocol in the project document library.
• Configured the Primavera WBS for use by the client during a future construction phase.

Primavera Consultant

Confidential, The Woodlands, TX

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with the APS planning team constructing an O&M outage schedule using Maximo work order data.
• Developed the project structure to enable the tool perform smoothly.
• Imported Maximo data into Primavera and built logic to meet scope requirements.
• Major equipment included equipment common to fossil plants.
• Was able to suggest ways APS could better use Primavera at this site along with other sites to use WEB version.
• Performed daily updates, produced a daily look-ahead, reported project metrics / reports to management, & maintained awareness of emerging issues that could affect the “on-line” date.
• Mentored my immediate boss in project controls and the functionally of Primavera.

Primavera Consultant

Confidential, Plano, TX

Responsibilities:

• Worked with Management & crew until head and cyclones were replaced during the turnaround.
• Produced look-ahead’s; updated daily shift schedules; worked with master scheduler on site to maintain the master schedule.
• Maintained the change log for Matrix Services.
• Left the site shortly after the head and cyclones were completed.
• Schedule development with Primavera v 6.2

Confidential

Primavera Consultant, Philadelphia, PA

Responsibilities:

• Set up the EPS, OBS, RBS, codes, reports, filters, layouts for Primavera 6.2.
• Mentored my immediate Project Manager in Primavera use to the point he was able to plan with minimum assistance.
• Worked from estimates to build Capital and Maintenance schedules covering 6 plants.
• Developed cost for resources to the point Primavera became a prime tool for submittals.
• Preformed daily walk-downs, updated, and informed management of emerging issues through daily look heads.

Primavera Consultant - P6 Refinery Turnaround Scheduler

Confidential, Houston, TX

Responsibilities:

• Primavera v 6.2 implementation and sole scheduler for a $15M semi-annual plant turnaround including equipment common to a nitrogen fertilizer plant.
• Completed a migration to Primavera v 6.2 from v 3.0 and set up the project structure.
• Worked from historical work order records and other information and developed a three-week turnaround schedule valued at $15 million.
• Mentored the project manager during the schedule development phase to the point he could use the tool with little assistance.
• Updated twice daily the turnaround schedule and produced a look-ahead for the contractor daily shift-change meeting.
• Tracked work orders within the master schedule and tracked schedule variance.

Primavera Consultant

Confidential, TX

Responsibilities:

• Scheduling for a $50MM Confidential (Co) piping job for a Hydrocracker Expansion Project.
• Worked closely with a Flour Construction Senior Scheduler to develop the Contractor outage resource loaded schedule.
• Developed logic ties and resource assignments using ‘step-out’ sheets provided by Leads.
• Tied piping tasks to the plant-wide master turnaround schedule.
• Was not involved in daily Management updates.
• Worked with Primavera v 5.0 and 6.0.

Primavera Consultant - P5 Mining Scheduler

Confidential, Alliso Viejo, CA

Responsibilities:

• Tasked with building conveyer and rock crusher schedules for a short-term upgrade project using MS Project and Primavera 5.0.
• Obtained project input from consulting Engineers.
• Preformed functions of site purchasing rep.
• Provided all schedule support on site as the sole scheduler - limited interaction with Mgmt.at the mine.

Primavera Consultant

Confidential, Seal Beach, CA

Responsibilities:

• Refined the structure of Primavera 5.0 within the Confidential Los Angeles Basin office.
• Developed the project EPS/WBS structure and codes.
• Provided management visibility for the Confidential Basin underground pipelines for small, medium, and large capital and maintenance projects in a portfolio.
• Project size ranged between $30K and $500K.

Primavera Consultant

Confidential, Houston, TX

Responsibilities:

• 2nd Refinery entry-level position eventually benefitting personal learning about refineries.
• Scheduled boiler related tasks for refinery operations with the intent of building a library of projects.
• Worked with Primavera 4.0.

Primavera Consultant

Confidential, Wilmington, CA

Responsibilities:

• Worked under a lead to build small capital and maintenance projects.
• Maintained weekly updates, and reported to management in harmony with Lead.
• Worked with Primavera v 3.0