Micheal Cook resume

 

Senior Project Controls Professional

Focus of Interest: Program Management

 

Qualifications Summary

Well-qualified, focused Project Controls leader throughout the Middle East and Africa, with demonstrated project management and a systems implementation capability, along with excellent team building, leadership, customer communication, client needs assessment, and time management.

  • Committed to providing hands-on expertise in all phases of project controls development lifecycle, including designing, developing, and implementing programs.
  • Proven success in developing and implementing project controls systems, including database solutions that optimize business functionality as well as programming technologies that reduce costs, enhance performance, and deliver positive bottom-line results.

 

Professional Experience

Tatweer Petroleum, Manama, Bahrain             

Scheduler                                                                                                                                                                                    2010-Present

  • Experienced in the development of schedule from detailed engineering through offshore installation/hook-up commissioning.
  • Interact with contractors to align schedule with contract requirements.
  • Provide scheduling support in the development of contractor’s baseline schedules (need to meet scheduling requirements).
  • Review and provide comments (if any) on contractor’s schedule management plan.
  • Review, analyze and provide comments or corrective action (if any) on contractor’s bi-weekly and monthly schedule update.
  • Maintain standardization of process during project execution
  • Coordinate project planning and execution with regional client Service Managers
  • Travel to project sites and regional offices as required too support outages and project control needs
  • Generate target and final as worked project schedules

 

AECOM, Inc. , Tripoli, Libya             

Sr. Planner                                                                                                                                                                                        2003-2009

  • Provide regular updates to the Lead Planner of any scheduling issues/ concerns.
  • Attend weekly meeting with various contractors.
  • Attend bi-weekly project controls meeting (currently downtown)
  • Provide scheduling support to functional leads (as needed basis).
  • Lead the schedule development of interface milestones between topsides, hull subsea.
  • Take ownership of the interface milestones schedule provide monthly schedule update.
  • Update project detailed schedule for the assigned area of responsibility.
  • Provide weekly report (activities this week/ next week)

 

KBR, Inc. (formerly Kellogg Brown & Root) Halliburton, Baghdad, Iraq and Houston, TX             

Planning Lead                                                                                                                                                                                 2003-2009

  • Experienced in the development of schedule from detailed engineering through offshore installation/hook-up commissioning.
  • Interact with contractors to align schedule with contract requirements.
  • Provide scheduling support in the development of contractor’s baseline schedules (need to meet scheduling requirements).
  • Review and provide comments (if any) on contractor’s schedule management plan.
  • Review, analyze and provide comments or corrective action (if any) on contractor’s bi-weekly and monthly schedule update.
  • Monitor contractor’s schedule progress and performance.
  • Provide regular updates to the Lead Planner of any scheduling issues/ concerns.
  • Attend weekly meeting with various contractors.
  • Attend bi-weekly project controls meeting (currently downtown)
  • Provide scheduling support to functional leads (as needed basis).
  • Lead the schedule development of interface milestones between topsides, hull subsea.
  • Take ownership of the interface milestones schedule provide monthly schedule update.
  • Update project detailed schedule for the assigned area of responsibility.
  • Provide weekly report (activities this week/ next week)

 

 

 

Endress Hauser Systems & Gauging, Norcross, GA

Senior Planner                                                                                                                                                                                2002-2003

Planner                                                                                                                                                                                              1999-2000

  •  Maintain the standard Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS)
  • Manage and create project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) as applicable
  • Monitor P3e global activity codes, calendars, and resources
  • Provide project management with recommendations for improved schedule performance and appropriate corrective action alternatives
  • Update and maintain project schedules and provide periodic updates to project management
  • Provide the Project Control Manager with regular scheduling / cost control updates and reports
  • Review project closure data and reports, submit closed projects to project control COE

 

United States Air Force, Wrightstown, NJ

Work Group Manager/ Network Administrator                                                                                                                           1996-2000

Efficiently analyzed and designed solutions for the defense energy supply center to process fuel transactions while providing security and redundancy.

 

Education

Completed Project Management Course (2008)

Project Management Training Institute (PMTI), Houston, TX

 

Military Training

Attended and completed Air Force Basic Military Training

 

Professional Affiliation

Project Management Institute