This application is for a Procurement or Project Management position, providing solutions. With the recent economic slow down, after 30 rewarding years, this is the first time I’ve been without an employment challenge.
Capitalizing 30 years of experience; 20 years at ConocoPhillips and 10 years of project management in the private sector, I bring experience & expertise in:
1. Procurement Management winning numerous seven to nine figure contracts
o Construction projects including Tenant Improvements (TI)
o Merger-acquisition
o Environmental
o Joint Ventures
o Architectural and engineering conceptual design review
o IT national roll outs, Data centers/redundancies
2. Construction & Maintenance Project Management with diverse industry experience
o Oil & Gas-Facilities, Pipeline & Terminals
o Central Arizona Project (CAP)
o State, Community Colleges & K-12 School Districts
o State, Federal Governments and Municipalities
o Retail Stores, Restaurants/Quick Serve Restaurants
Successes include detailed financial planning, contracting and managing project from conceptual design to functional operation of new business formats. Bidding SBA 8(a), GSA, FedBizOpps.Gov, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), JOC and other conventional RFP’s. Achieved $5 million dollars saving in one year. Through my accomplishments; like to be recognized as a leader, with a thought-provoking personality; passionately craving new challenge and opportunities, challenging myself, peers, internal clients and suppliers; to always discover new time/cost savings, adding to profitability.
To meet a position’s Bachelor Degree requirement; currently I’m exploring options to complete my bachelor's degree; as qualifications, please consider my related 30 years of experience & expertise, performance history, my employment principles in sync with company’s goals, and strong managerial skills leading and developing peers with motivating interpersonal communication qualifications.
If my expertise, further detailed in the enclosed resume, is a close match for your company’s needs, a meeting to discuss possible employment could be mutual beneficial. The best time to contact me would be during the day 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Thank you in advance for your time and consideration, I look forward to hearing from you.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Diverse industry experience, including leadership of expansion/TI/turnarounds/construction/startup efforts, with petroleum & energy, state & federal government agencies, high-tech, environmental, local municipalities, food & beverage, and K-12 & colleges, across the continental US and Hawaii.
Cross-functional expertise encompassing oversight of procurement-vendor selection/negotiations/contracts, financial analysis, value engineering, maintenance life cycle management, architectural and engineering design, operations planning and assessment, maintenance & construction, marketing campaign direction, scheduling, RSMeans estimating and merger-acquisition strategies.
Leadership of lucrative business development initiatives, including successful seven to nine figure contracts, achieving $5MM cost savings in 1997. Increased value with innovations in materials & equipment re-design, directly responsible for a 5% cost/time savings.
Results-driven project management, with outcomes including simultaneous management of multiple major maintenance/construction/renovation projects throughout the country. On-time completion of major office complex remodeling projects; including the modernization of data centers/redundancies, with seamless technical infrastructure coordination. Oversight of operational openings, recognized for accomplishments.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Diamond Ridge Development, Project Manager Peoria AZ 10/05 to 03/10
• Responsibilities: financial analyzing, value engineering, quality control, schedules, subcontractor and supplier management, OSHA/ADAAG compliance, municipal permitting, architectural & engineering overview, completing project on time within budget. design builds, bidding/purchasing and RSMeans estimating & contracting. GSA, FedBizOpps.Gov, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity JOC RFP’s.
• Complete remodel of El Mirage AZ, City Hall, including new IT Data Center.
Conoco Phillips Construction & Maintenance Manager Phoenix AZ 03/83 to 11/03
(Previously PHILLIPS 66, Union Oil & Tosco Marketing/Circle K)
• Multi state construction & maintenance projects, including IT enterprise automation systems (Radiant).
• Development & supervision multi state Service Technicians.
Tosco Marketing Projects Buyer Tempe AZ
IT, Construction, Maintenance, & Environmental
• Develop & managed contracts, wrote scopes, negotiate architectural & engineering, project agreements.
• Annually submitted $1.MM plus in cost savings.
Unocal 76, Sr. Buyer Facility Site Development Los Angeles, CA
• Bid/negotiated; administered construction, material & equipment contracts through completion of 122 and 5 Joint Venture, projects, $146MM.
• Develop & wrote the Procurement & Construction Procedure Manual in 1995.
• Designed and developed/prototyped new product, Power Control Panel, Island trash valet and Glow tube.
• Achieved Cost Savings: $5 Million Dollars in 1997
• Team Leader – Marketing materials/equipment (Cost avoidance/savings: $600,000).
Unocal 76, New Format Development Projects Buyer Quick Serve Restaurants & C-Stores
• Teaming; achieving best practices, consulted with maintenance & construction managers, project engineers, outside engineering firms, joint venture partners, legal, risk, accounting departments and other related departments, indisputably revising business protocol, increasing profitability.
• Planned and directed: Contractor & supplier management, Pre-Project conferences, clarifications, addenda and awards. Construction schedules (MS Project). Review and appraisal of staff members.
Unocal 76, Central Purchasing Construction Buyer
• Developed scope writing, Corporate construction services contracts, greater than $250,000
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Victor L. Ruzette
Unocal 76, Marketing Maintenance Dispatch San Ramon CA
• Developed and initiated California Automated Service Dispatch System (Paradox)
Union 76 Oil Co. Pipeline Terminal Phoenix AZ
• Terminal Foreman directed all construction, maintenance and fuel movement activities.
• Fully automated/programmed the terminal; pipeline receipt, fire & safety systems to tank truck delivery.
Stanco Petroleum Equipment Co. Phoenix, AZ 1/75 to 11/83
• Bulk Fuels, construction and maintenance, pipelines, terminals, airports and FBO’s.
• Certified volumetric tester
• AZ Weights & Measures Certifies RSA
• State Fire Marshal, industry emergency response member (Petroleum).
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES:
Name: Randy Rossow, Architect
Title: Architectural Project Manager, Facilities Planning & Development
Company: Maricopa Community Colleges
Address: 2411 W. 14th Street, Tempe AZ 85281
Phone Number: (480) 731-8237 E-Mail: randy.rossow[at]domail.maricopa.edu
Name: John Hetzel, Jr.
Title: Director Facilities Management and Support Group
Company: Arizona Dept of Transportation (ADOT)
Address: 1655 W. Jackson, Phoenix AZ 85007
Phone Number: (602) 712-7952 E-mail: jhetzel[at]azdot.gov
Name: Lance Calvert
Title: Public Works Director
Company: City of El Mirage, AZ
Address: 12145 NW Grand Ave., El Mirage AZ 85335
Phone Number: (623) 876-2971 E-mail: lcalvert[at]cityofelmirage.org
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
• National Association Purchasing Management (NAPM)
SECURITY CLEARANCE
• Department of Homeland Security/ICE, NACI clearance to work on federal projects
EDUCATION
UC Irvine- Unocal 76, CA 1992
• Corporate Negotiating Skills (Krassass)
• Legal Aspects of Purchasing
• Technical Writing
Arizona Automotive Institute Associates degree 1973
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Train the Trainer
SunMaxx Solar 2009
The Asbestos Institute 2008
Fork Lift Operator Certification 2008
A-B Allen Bradley, Programmable Controller School 1985
University of Nevada, Reno Supervisor’s Fire Protection Academy 1984
Arizona State University, Management of Hazardous Waste, RCRA Title 24 1984
Arizona Division of Emergency Services, Fuel Truck Rollover Certification 1983
Heath Consultants, Certified Fuel Tank Testing 1982
Arizona Weights & Measures, Certified in Scales & Volumetric 1978 & 2004
Hobbies Camping & fishing. Other Languages Dutch
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