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Internationally oriented. Experience in Oil & Gas, Mining, Engineering, Construction, Computer Manufacturing.
OBJECTIVE
I am looking forward to a position in a results-oriented company that seeks an ambitious and career conscious person, where acquired skills and vast experience in contract and bid management, project coordination, procurement, freight forwarding, overseas customer support will be utilized toward continued growth and advancement.
TARGET JOB Desired Job Type: Employee/Contract/Project
Desired Status: Full-Time
Desired Salary: 65,000.00 USD Per Year
Career Level: Contract Management, Project Support.
Customer Support, Procurement.
Date of Availability: Immediately
TARGET COMPANY Company Size: No Preference
Description of my ideal company: Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Mining, Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing.
TARGET LOCATIONS Relocate: No
US-TX-Houston
WORK STATUS US
I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.
EXPERIENCE
4/1999 – Present Belsco Services Inc Houston, Texas
International Contracts Manager
Responsible for the coordination of bids, contract management, procurement and international sales support for plastic bulk handling, storage, pneumatic transfer, dust collection, elutriation, specialized piping and bulk loading systems. Travel extensively to Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela. In charge of customer support for Ecopetrol (Colombia), Pemex (Mexico), Pdvsa, Polinter and Propilven (Venezuela).
Empresa Colombiana de Petróleos – Ecopetrol. Barrancabermeja, Colombia. Polyethylene I & II plants, Transfer systems Modernization and Optimization EPC Contract for the development of basic and detailed engineering, fabrication and supply of specialized pneumatic transfer equipment, procurement of non specialized equipment, construction supervision.
Contract management.
Equipment MR’s, purchase orders issuance for procurement in USA and Colombia.
Subcontract management in Colombia.
Equipment freight forwarding coordination.
Contract correspondence and client support.
Translation of basic and detailed engineering documents and drawings.
Travel and security logistics.
4/1997 - 3/1999 Bechtel Corp. Houston, Texas
Translation/Interpretation Engineer
Assigned in house Translator/Interpreter Engineer for the Cantarell – Pemex Project, EPC Contracts, bid documents, drawings, technical specifications, and meeting interpretation.
8/1996 - 3/1997 Brown & Root Houston, Texas
Translation/Interpretation Engineer
Assigned in house Translator/Interpreter Engineer: contracts, bid documents, drawings, technical specifications, and operation manuals.
Amoco – Colombia: El Centro Refinery improvements, gas pipeline construction.
Pemex: Roxanne hurricane damage assessment at the Campeche Bay, Mexico.
British Petroleum Exploration – Colombia: Cusiana and Cupiagua Projects.
8/1995 - 7/1996 C.I. Prodeco S.A. - Glencore Corp. Santa Marta, Colombia, South America
Procurement/Materials/Import Manager
Procurement and Import Manager for the Cerrejón Project, World’s third largest open pit coal mine.
Responsible for import documents, letters of credit, purchase orders, equipment manuals and specifications.
English/Spanish kick-off meetings and regular management and site meetings interpretation.
Major mining equipment procurement. Liebher, Caterpillar, Euclid, Ingersoll Rand, Komatsu, Longyear.
Preparation of letters of credit.
Ocean and Air Freight forwarding coordination, customs and port clearances.
Local purchasing management for spare parts, fuels and supplies.
Purchase orders and contracts expediting.
10/1994 - 3/1995 Fertecnica S.A. Yopal, Casanare, Colombia, South America
Materials Manager
Yopal, Casanare, Colombia – On site Materials Engineer for the construction of Volcanera 1 and Dele – B oil drilling sites for British Petroleum Exploration - Cupiagua/Cusiana project.
Equipment MR’s, purchase orders issuance for procurement in USA and Colombia.
Equipment freight forwarding coordination.
Local purchasing management for spare parts, fuels and supplies.
Purchase orders and contracts expediting.
2/1990 - 8/1994 Perforaciones El Dorado S.A. Bogota, Colombia, South America
Procurement, Materials and Imports Manager
In charge of five on-shore drilling rigs, Top Drive and SCR equipment with a drilling capacity ranging between 18.000 and 26.000 feet. Drilling and Workover contracts with Ecopetrol, Lasmo Oil, Texaco, British Petroleum Exploration, Oxy and Chevron. In charge of drilling equipment procurement and importation, warehouse inventory, rig manuals and company general correspondence. Drill-site meeting interpretation for Company man and drilling crew.
Overseas procurement of drilling equipment.
Warehousing and inventory control.
Rig Up/Down Coordinator.
Rig mobilization and demobilization supervision.
Imports and freight forwarding management.
Local purchasing team lead.
2/1983 - 12/1989 Zenith Data Systems - Thesaurus Ltda Bogota, Colombia, South America
International Business Manager
International Business Manager and liaison with Zenith and other computer Hardware and Software manufacturers.
Procurement and Import Manager.
Establishing commercial relations with OEM manufacturers.
Letters of credit and payments to overseas vendors.
Expediting of overseas procurement and import documents.
Yearly attendee and company representative at Comdex – Fall, Computer Trade Show, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Customer support for distributors network.
10/1981 - 12/1982 Morrison - Knudsen International Inc Barranquilla, Colombia, South Resident Engineer America
Turn Key Contract with Exxon Corporation for the construction of all mining facilities at El Cerrejón Coal Project. Worked as a bilingual Staff Engineer 1 in the construction of the Training Center, Warehouse Facilities and Headquarters Office located in Barranquilla, Colombia.
Responsible for quality control of concrete structures, laboratory and testing.
Road pavement design and supervision.
Drainage and sewage systems design.
Surveying group manager.
8/1980 - 9/1981 T.Y. Lin International Bogota, Colombia, South America
Resident Engineer
City overpasses and under passes for massive traffic improvement by constructing five concrete bridge systems.
Superstructure concrete post-stressed beams pouring quality control. Beams, Foundations and columns steelwork supervision.
EDUCATION
12/1979 Universidad Santo Tomas Bogota, Colombia, South America
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
SKILLS
Bilingual – Spanish. Proficient in current computer software applications.
References will be provided on request.
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