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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
. Post Graduate Diploma (Master Of Science) in Operational Research, ORSI, India, 1999
* Diploma in RDBMS/VB, Web Technology/Java Programming, SSI, India, 2000
* Diploma in Total Quality Management & ISO 9000, NILEM, India, 1997
* Diploma in Export/Import Management, IIEIM, India, 1996
* Diploma in Marketing Management, IGNOU, India, 1995
* Diploma in Business Management, Nagpur University, India, 1994
* Bachelor Of Mining Engineering (Merit/First class with Distinction), REC, Nagpur, India-1989
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* Excellent Project Management, Construction Management, Mining Engineering, Commercial and Software Skills with Functional Expertise in Project Management, Project Administration, Project Monitoring, Project Approvals, Resources Allocation, Cost Estimates, Project Cost Control, Forecasting, Change Management, Project Risk Analysis, Project Optimization, Project Performance Assessment, Project Tracking, Project Financing, Budgeting, Project Integration Management, Procurement, Construction, Constructibility Review, Project Start-up, Commissioning, Project Turnover, Site Progress Monitoring, Quality control, Project Audits, liaison with Clients, Contract Administration, Business Development, Corporate Planning, Value Engineering, Decision Support, Continuous Improvement, Site Supervision, Mining Engineering, Co-Ordination with Statutory Authorities, Land Acquisition, Exploration, Mining Geology, Geotechnical Design, Evaluation of the New Mining Projects, Mine Economics, Productivity Analysis, Mine Operation, Mine Development, Construction of Mine Infrastructures, Production Monitoring, Coal Transportation, Reclamation, Mine Management, Community Management, Labour Relation, Equipment Selection, Purchasing, Equipment commissioning, Human Resource, Staffing Support, Training, Health, Safety, Environment Management, Rehabilitation Management, Co-ordination
* Specific knowledge of Primavera, MS-Project, ePC Work, e-Track, PMIS, EMS, MS-office, Surpac software's and Contract Administration
* Experience in Project Execution, Concept To Commissioning. Full Project Management Life-Cycle experience. Experience in leading multi-disciplinary multi-cultural professional teams
* Experience in project integration of all project activities across engineering, procurement, construction & pre-commissioning
* Experience in managing stakeholder relationship and liaising with Government representatives
* Experience in Greenfield and Brownfield oil & Gas, Coal Mining Mega projects
* Successfully handled Three International Mining Contracts. Ability to handle multiple projects and multi office execution of the projects. Mega Project experience (US $ 4.77 Billions)
* Experience in managing mining contractors and sub-contractors
* Experience in working with various International Mining Organizations, Consultants, Suppliers, NGO
* Demonstrated commitment in leading and mentoring of staff
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OBJECTIVE:
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Project Management position utilizing skills in Project Management, Mining Engineering, Construction Management, Project Administration, Project Cost Control, Forecasting, Change Management, Project Risk Analysis, Project Performance Assessment, liaison with Clients, Contract Administration, Corporate Planning, Value Engineering,Decision Making, Evaluation of the New Projects, Project Economics, Business Development, Engineering, Design, Procurement, Construction, and team building.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
WORK HISTORY-
Project Control Specialist- April 2006-Present
Bantrel, Edmonton, Canada
* Responsible for Planning, Scheduling, Workface Planning, Cost Control, Cost Forecasting, Estimation Support, Budgeting, Manpower/quantity tracking, Project Progress, Productivity Analysis, Change management, Risk Management, Constructibility Support, Staffing Support and Procurement activities for EPCM Oil sand, Oil & Gas engineering and construction project. Report preparation, Presentation, Co-ordination with client, subcontractors, fabricators & vendors
* Interface with Client representative(s), Department Heads, Project Manager, Sub Contractor, Fabricatos and Project Team to establish the project plan, schedule, estimates, baseline, budget, execution plans and follow-up project schedule for the assigned project
* Integrating subcontract schedules with project master schedules
* Responsible for conducting schedule review meetings to discuss project progress, quantity / manpower tracking, formulate action plans and to assist in developing alternatives to accommodate changes in priorities
* Responsible for production of all levels of schedules from Master Milestone schedule. Supervising, managing, planning and monitoring the scheduling activities
* Responsible for resource loading of the project schedule to ensure conformance with project requirements. Preparation of Manpower Histogram, Progress Curves and Quantity Curves
* Oversee the Equipments/Material Lookahaed Reports & Workface Analysis Reports, System Turnover Skyline Diagrams preparation
* Oversee cost monitoring, cost forecasts and coordinate various sub-contractors forecasts
* Responsible for set up project control team, systems, procedure for new projects
* Assists in the preparation of cost estimates relating to the project
* Establish and oversee Change Management process including Extra Work Orders, Rework, Back charges. Implement trending process for overall project Chair Project Controls / Trend Meetings
* Development and implementation of corporate procedures, job instructions, work practices, & templates for construction management: planning, scheduling, cost control, change management, site progress, manpower, quantity tracking, subcontracts, contracts integration
* Responsible for weekly and monthly project reporting both internal and to the Client
* Ensure accurate and timely reporting of project controls. Analysis of Progress and Performance reports. Coaching & mentoring project controls staff
* Interfaces and reports to senior management on key project control issues. Assist in conducting project audits
* Participate in continuous improvement of engineering scheduling and reporting
* Evaluate key project risk & formulate action plans to mitigate such risks, prepare risk registers and Project Risk Mitigation Reports
* Worked together with cost engineer, estimators and project team to oversee the integration of project estimate and schedule for forecasting cash flow requirements and to ensure alignment of planning and cost control reporting and requirements
Project Control Specialist Nov.2004-March 2006
CoSyn Technology, Edmonton, Canada
* Prepared computerized schedules and monitored progress of works, Cost Estimates, Cost Analysis, Variances Analysis, Earned Value Management, Resource allocation, Project scheduling and monitoring. Developing, updating and maintaining WBS, Resource Pool, Base Line Schedules, and Master Schedules for oil & Gas projects
* Analyzing impacts and coordinating changes to project schedules, interrelationships of projects with respect to milestone/target dates and resource requirements, coordinate site mobilization activities, develop and maintain department workforce schedule, & assist/train project manager's, coordinator's and engineer's in developing schedules
* Tracking and analyzing engineering man-hours and associated costs
* Prepared weekly and monthly status reports, schedule, variance, cost, trend and forecasting reports. Analyzing deviations from budget and updating schedules. Presentation for client and management
* Organizing and participating in projects kickoff, project co-ordination and review meetings. Interface with all project personnel, owners and subcontractors
Project Planner/Scheduler Feb. 2004-Oct. 2004
Stantec Consulting Inc., Edmonton, Canada
* Responsible for all activities related to the development, maintenance and follow-up of project schedules, monitor project progress from the beginning of engineering to commissioning & identifying all deviations from the baseline, as well as implementing corrective actions for oil & Gas, Infrastructure, Energy & Mining projects
* Highly skilled in analysis of project status in terms of progress, man-hours and cost. Advance level user of Primavera Project Planner, MS Project, and MS-Office software's
* Prepare overall weekly/monthly progress report for Client, participate in meetings with project team & assisting site management to formulate action plans to correct scheduling problems
Senior Under Manager (Planning/Project) 1998–July 2003
Western Coal Field Ltd., India
* Responsible for managing project planning approvals, scope management, project development, schedules development, project budget, cost control, change management, decision support, strategic planning, contract management, business development, and report preparation. Assist project directors, chief general managers, and other staff on various ongoing & future mining projects
* Responsible for various Statutory Clearances / Approvals throughout the project life cycle. Identify Critical issues
* Worked in close co-ordination with Government Department/Agencies, Ministries, DGMS, CMRS, MECL, Manufactures, Suppliers, Consultants & Contractors, Financial Institution and NGO
* Facilitating/Conducting the project review meetings. Particiapte in project kick-off, project strategy development, project co-ordination meetings. Preparing Bi-weekly/Monthly Progress Reports and Presentation to management & Provide weekly briefings for Chief General Manager-Planning and Projects. Co-ordination with Corporate Office & Project Site.
* Establish and oversee Contract / Subcontract communications and interfaces with Project Controls
* Overview scope changes, trends and change notice initiated from the project management systems and review their time and cost implications, including those initiated by the implementation contractor
* Responsible in developing and maintaining a qualified project control team adequate for present and future project requirements. Mentor new hires and assist in training of project control staff and Perform performance appraisals as the evaluator
* Coordinates staffing requirements, assigns and supervises project work activities
* Overall responsible for monthly project reporting to management
* Worked as Camp Manager for the construction of mining projects. Supervises the day-to-day activities of the Project to ensure that the assigned projects meet their objectives
* Worked with District Rehabilitation Officer regarding Project Affected People (PAP) rehabilitation
* Plan, Evaluation and selecting heavy mining machinery and equipments in collaboration with other engineering specialists
* Worked with various multi national mining company For International Tender, Mining Consultancy, Business Development, Supply Of HEMM and Spares: Norwest mining Services (USA), Joy Mining (U.K.), D.B.T.(Germany), Krupp Industries, (Germany),T.P.E.(Russia), C.M.E.(China), R.M.T.(UK), R.J.B.(UK), DMT(Germany), Fosrock (UK)
* Prepared Notice Inviting Tender, Request for Proposal, Agreements, and evaluating tender documents, Recommending awards for various international mining tenders. Appointing and managing sub-contractors, consultants and sub-trades. Attending techno-commercial meetings and follow-up
* Monitor and report progress performance for multiple contractors on construction projects
* Administering the contracts awarded for EPCM contractors, equipment suppliers, and construction contractors used for the supply and construction of mining projects
* Review contractors proposals, schedule, estimates, invoices, site progress, progress reports, extra work orders (EWO), rework, claims, cost submission for conformance with contract requirements
* Involved in the preparation of Long term fuel agreement, cost plus basis coal supply agreement with various steel, power, cement companies
* Involved in the preparation of Board Notes, Proposals for Board Of Directors approvals
* Responsible in developing and implementations of Project Execution Plans
* Responsible in the preparation of annual operating mine budgets, annual production plans, life of mine plans, reserve calculation with the operating teams. Consolidate individual operating budgets and track monthly and quarterly performance against the budget & Key Performance Indicators (KPI's)
* Involved in the preparation of Investment Decision, Transportation, Assignment, Inventory control, Production Planning, Queuing, Replacement model for various mining application
* Review pit designs and optimization plans and identify opportunities for improvement
* Review all technical & commercial information with respect to the various mining operations
* Review and validate Feasibility studies to optimize mining operation, plan and design mine infrastructure. Implementing mine feasibility design projects through for construction at site
* Supervised and coordinated the work of project controls, technologists, consultants, geologists, quality control, environment engineers, rehabilitation officer, surveyor and other engineers
* Responsible in ensure that a high level of safety awareness is maintained on project site
* Responsible to oversee the health and safety of contractors working on assigned projects
* Responsible in implementing and coordination of mine safety, quality and environment programs, policies and procedures
* Coordinated accumulation and recording of all Projects related data, Production & Projects statistics regarding production, project cost, millstones, procurement, safety, manpower, blasting and contractors performance
Under Manager/ Mining Engineer (Production) 1992-1997
Western Coalfields Ltd., India
* Responsible for Production, Mine Planning, Designing, Mine Development, Safety, Quality Control, Drilling, Blasting, Equipment Operation, Maintenance, Labour Relation, Land Acquisition, Community Management, Administration, Site Security, Coordination, Contract Administration, Surveying, Reclamation of the open-pit and underground coal mine
* Familiar with Labor & statutory laws applicable at project site as well as quality and safety standards
* Worked as Production Managers/Shift Managers: - Shift supervision, enforcing quality, safety, regulations and standards, Planning of daily work to fit in with short-term and long terms plans of mine
* Responsible for monitoring of production, productivity and quality control
* Responsible for the development of the Underground and Open-pit Project Execution Plan and executing the project according to such plan
* Responsible for the preparation of mine plans, mine production schedules, short and long term production plans, annual production plan, advance action plan, monsoon protection plan, material budget, man power budget, safety budget, cost sheet, accident analysis
* Responsible for undertaking Risk assessment, Accident analysis and implementing safety improvement plan, operations audit of existing mines
* Responsible for Mine/Pit design optimization - optimization of the system process, mining sequence, machine, manpower and production schedules for best utilization to meet the production target
* Responsible for Haul road maintenance, overburden disposal, dump management, mine pumping/Drainage, Stock Yard and Workshop maintenance
* Responsible for the construction of Box-cut, haul-roads, assess road, culverts, incline shaft, mine sump, embankment, mining camps, Coal handling Plant (CHP)
* Acquainted with the operation and maintenance of Dumpers, Excavator, Dozer, Grader, Scraper Pay-loader, Crane, large drill, JCB, SDL, Pumps, Crusher, Compressor and Mobile Workshop
* Installation & commissioning of belt conveyors, chain conveyors, bunkers, feeder breakers, crushers, pumps, tipplers, Haulages, ventilation fans
* Responsible in conducting blasting studies, controlled blasting, ground vibration analysis, blast design optimization, blasting performance
* Involved in conducting various rock mechanic studies, slope stability and design of haul roads, access trench
* Responsible for Coal Transportation (5000 tons/day) from mine siding (17km), Mine Dispatch
* Manage the performance of the Mining Contractor to ensure compliance with the scope, terms, conditions and intent of the contract and negotiate the annual target price with the contractor
* Supervise and manage engineering and adminstratative staff on a daily basis to ensure safety, quality, production, productivity, labour relation, project co-ordination on project work
* Training and technical development of mining group personnel
Junior Engineer/Junior Executive Trainee August 1989-1991
Western Coal Field Ltd., India
* Attended on-the job & classroom training programs for mine operation, production, planning, quality, safety, administration, survey, store, accounts, dispatch, workshop, labour laws, welfare
CERTIFICATION: -Project Management Professional (PMP)
MEMBERSHIP-
* Member of Project Management Institute (PMI) North Alberta Chapter, Edmonton, Canada
* Association For The Advancement Of Cost Engineering (AACE International), Edmonton, Canada
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
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PROFESSIONAL TRAINING-
* Certificate Course in Computerized Project Management- Primavera (P3, P3e/c, P5 and P6) Software's
* Project Management Professional Examination Preparation Training
* Training Course of Workplace Communication & Advance MS-Excel-Project Controls
* Training Course of Environment and Rehabilitation Management
* Safety Leadership, OSSA, WHMIS, CSTS, Supervisor and Technical Management
* Attended Various national and international seminars and workshops
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