Results-oriented, with more than 15 years of project management experience working on and leading a wide variety of projects affiliated with federal government and commercial industry. Work area responsibilities include: life-cycle planning, cost control, client relations, and integrated safety management. Personal attributes consist of: strong leadership, effective communicator, highly driven, analytical, resourceful, obtains organizational and problem solving skills.
SECURITY CLEARANCES – DOE-Q (Active: 2009 – 2011), DOE-L (Active: 2001 – 2008)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MOUNTAIN PASS SITE – (4/2012 – Current) Mountain Pass, CA
Sr. Project Engineer/Project Manager, Molycorp Minerals, LLC (4/2012 – Current)
• Managed the final engineering design, procurement, construction, installation, commissioning/start-up of a Triple-Effect Caustic Evaporator (Project Budget $13 MM)
• Managed the overall bid process, team selection, and execution plan for decontamination, decommissioning, and tactical demolition of a 90,000 square ft. radiological impacted footprint area made up of a Mining Mill, Mining Crusher facilities, and associated ancillary buildings and structures. Achieved salvage metals recovery of approximately $1 MM comprised of various metals commodity types (Project Budget $3.9 MM)
• Managed completion of liner system replacement and repairs for onsite evaporation ponds (Project Budget $2.5 MM)
NEVADA TEST SITE – (8/2001 – 12/2011) Las Vegas, NV
Project Manager, Industrial Sites Project Division, National Security Technologies (10/2009 – 12/2011)
• Maintained project management responsibilities and compliance for long-term surveillance & maintenance of over 100 post closure environmental restoration sites
• Proactive in anticipating problems or issues that may have impacted budget, technical scope, or schedule and committed to working towards a resolution
• Consistently met RCRA regulatory milestones
• Closely tracked changes in scope, schedule, and costs to determine if a project trend or baseline change request notification was necessary
Project Engineer, Industrial Sites Project Division, National Security Technologies (7/2006 –9/2009)
• Supported the Department of Homeland Security and Domestic Nuclear Detection Office with testing and characterization of radiation detection instruments for monitoring radiological and nuclear materials
• Developed a detailed scope of work, cost estimates w/man-hour resources, and field schedule for multiple characterization contractor support projects
• Provided senior management project status updates and justification for project variances
• Prepared project trend notifications and baseline change requests
Task Manager, Environmental Restoration Division, Bechtel Nevada (6/2002 – 6/2006)
• Managed multiple small to medium-sized environmental cleanup projects worth up to approximately $10 million
• Led negotiations with the client and regulatory agencies (i.e. State of Nevada, EPA, etc.)
• Developed the baseline schedule and detailed cost estimates for new scope each fiscal year
• Received full performance based incentive fee each year for meeting project deliverables and regulatory milestones
• Working level knowledge of project controls tools and earned value management
• Successfully managed the storage, transportation, and disposal of sanitary, hazardous, low-level radioactive, and mixed hazardous & low-level radioactive waste streams
Technical Project Lead, Environmental Restoration Division, Bechtel Nevada (8/2001 – 5/2002)
• Provided technical guidance and direction for completion of environmental cleanup projects
• Led technical scope reviews and pre-job safety briefings in accordance with the work plan
• Conducted project assessments and pre...
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