To utilize my more than twenty five years of downstream experience as a Construction Millwright, Turnaround Maintenance Technician/Planner, Chemical Plant Operator, Field Estimator, Lab Tech, Field Planner and Scheduler with Primavera 3.1, P5, & P6 software knowledge to obtain a position as your next Planner/Scheduler.
I invite you to consider my diversified experience for a position with your company. I offer a deep knowledge of the chemical industry that features mechanical and computer skills. I also have experience in Customer Service, Business Development and Networking.
BILL BURKE
Senior Leader • Field Planner • Scheduler • Project Controls Specialist
Scheduler and Field Planner with 25+ years of extensive expertise directing all aspects of downstream processes, projects, and operations. Recognized for spearheading strategic planning and problem solving in diverse settings. Proven ability to schedule projects, and to train, motivate, and lead successful cross-functional teams of employees.
Project Controls Manager • Scheduler • Field Planner • Chemical Plant Operator
Millwright • Field and Classroom Trainer • Problem Resolution • Strategic/Tactical Planning • Team Building Business Operations • Business Solutions
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Du Pont Chemical, La Porte, TX • 2008-2009
Contractor for HB Zachry Industries Maintenance Division. Provided maintenance services, Shutdown, and capital project services.
Project Controls Manager/Scheduler
Zachry Employee Planner/Scheduler for civil, soft and hard craft maintenance department. Daily Excel & Primavera 3.1 Scheduler. Provided maintenance, T/A, and capital project resources
• Actively oversaw two field planners to improve the scheduled metrics of the three business units
• Exceed department’s goals monthly by streamlining and improving the department’s organization
• Designed, built and managed new procedures to reduce nonscheduled breakin tickets
VALERO REFINERY, Houston, TX • 2008-2008
Contractor for ITC Services. Innovative Turnaround Controls provides quality project controls personnel for turnarounds and capital projects using Primavera P5.
Capital Projects Planner/ Primavera P3 e/c Scheduler
Revitalized present unit performance through Primavera schedules and planning.
• Championed the implementation of 50+ M budgets
• Successfully completed three projects simultaneously
• Created higher productivity and less redundancy
• Provided stronger client control
• Creatively maximized the future power stability of the units to ensure overall upcoming performance
DOW CHEMICAL, Texas City, TX • 2007-2008
Contractor for Kelley Services. Placed among a team of 10 planners plant wide.
Maintenance Field Planner
Planned and directed the establishment of resources. Provided work scopes and efficiently delivered detailed job plans for daily maintenance.
• Elevated daily maintenance performance
• Orchestrated daily plans profitably under budget
TURNER INDUSTRIES, Deer Park, TX • 2006-2007
Field Planner and P3.1 Scheduler
Initiated the implementation and scheduling of Construction & Capital Projects under 100M. Collaborated directly with clients to plan the installation of new units. Arranged the scheduling
(Turner Industries Continued)
for the new projects gaining budget approval. Optimized performance using the company’s preferred Primavera P3 technology.
• Effectively finished three projects simultaneously
• Designed optimum schedules acquiring budget approval and release of project funds for construction.
• Reduced maintenance costs providing greatly increased unit service life.
SELF – EMPLOYED, Seabrook,TX • 2002-2006
Trained in various computer software packages: SAP, GEMTS, CMPTS, NEXUS
SOLVAY INTEROX OF AMERICA, Deer Park,TX • 1986-2002
Persalts†(PCS & PBS) and Hydrogen Peroxide Plant Operator
Played key role as operator trainer on standard operating procedures in the field & classroom. Served as a mechanical inspector for shut downs and turnarounds. Monitored unit batch and continuous flow processes on a 12-hour schedule. Analyzed and utilized unit P&ID’s in daily operations. Developed and delivered lab analysis for product specifications. Sharpened and planned product feed stock per unit requirements on a scheduled basis. Safety paramount to the success of every project.
• Utilized SAP Software to plan maintenance and safety work orders increasing safety and production efficiency
• Fuelled efficiency by working with engineering & plant management to plan unit turnarounds ahead of time to do the job scope to be more efficient & result under budget
• Propelled product flow by analyzing equipment features and safety conditions to increase overall production rates
• Effectively interfaced with operations, maintenance, and contractors daily.
• Completed technical writing updates for job descriptions and unit process manuals to be incorporated into the guidebooks for the standard operating procedure
Petrochemical Industry Millwright and Mechanical Field Planner, Houston,TX • 1975-1986
New construction millwright, maintenance millwright, and multi-craft maintenance technician
• Completed accredited Millwright Apprenticeship program & promoted to Journeyman
• Installation of pumps, compressors, mechanical skid units, & conveyors using precision dial indicators and levels to adjust, set-up, calibrate, and align rotating equipment
• Maintained all types of fixed and rotating equipment, cooling towers, & heat exchangers
• Trained millwright apprentices and served as a mechanical field planner putting together job packages
• Completed the 4 year Apprenticeship training in Houston, Tx in the field & class room.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT and CERTIFICATION
Primavera P6 (6.2) Project Controls Instruction
TEPCO, LLC. • Baytown,Tx
Primavera P3.1 Project Controls Instruction
Commint, Inc. • Houston,Tx
Microsoft Projects Project Controls Instruction
San Jacinto College • Deer Park,Tx
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