Ben Goldwasser
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Credentials
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Offshore, Project & Heavylift Masterclass
BIMCOJun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate in Heavy Lift
Lloyd's Maritime AcademyMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management InstituteNov, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Earth Imagry At Work
EsriJun, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)May, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Small Unmanned Aircraft System - Licensed Pilot
Federal Aviation AdministrationJul, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Manora Logistics
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Belgium
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director
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Feb 2020 - Present
Develop the best technical and commercial solutions for transport of offshore energy cargos. Turnkey logistics management. Develop the best technical and commercial solutions for transport of offshore energy cargos. Turnkey logistics management.
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Central Oceans
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Hong Kong
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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Jul 2016 - Present
Complete management of international, multi-modal logistics operations for major capital projects from bid phase to delivery. Proactively manage awarded scope ensuring on-time delivery, contract deliverables fulfillment, margin attainment, and client satisfaction. Identify and address risks in order to deliver projects within required safety and quality standards.Responsibilities include:- Design, implement, and execute project logistics strategy- Lead cross-functional project teams that consist of internal staff and external contractors- Develop project plan documents related to scope, schedule, budget, and risk management- Establish and monitor performance metrics to control costs, resources, quality and risks- Visit sites to assess feasibility of transportation operations- Direct meetings in order to align global stakeholders throughout project lifecycle- Track cargo and report updates to stakeholders; take action to stay within schedule baseline- Control budgets, document variances, and communicate changes in cost/scope with client- Maintain a full understanding of project contracts - Conduct vendor procurements and manage vendor performance per statement of work- Audit vendor invoices- Prepare client invoices- Record and disseminate lessons learned to improve future project performance - Close projects once acceptance criteria satisfied Show less
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Site Manager
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Jun 2015 - Jul 2016
On-site management of supply chain operations throughout the course of global projects. Directed contractors to ensure operations proceeded in accordance with project plans, provided daily reports to internal stakeholders, and confirmed all personnel adhered to safety regulations.Responsibilities included:- Supervise and document heavy-lift and heavy-transport operations- Confirm safe handling and proper operations used for delivery of client's capital equipment- Monitor vendors to ensure adherence to performance and quality control standards - Provide operations schedule and cargo tracking updates to internal stakeholders- Cargo inspection and damage reporting- Accident investigation, incident reporting and root cause analysis- Develop strategic relationships with vendors - Physical inventory of cargos- Create shipping documents including bills of lading, shipping labels, and export paper work Show less
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Spendrix
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Software Development
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Business Development Associate
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May 2014 - Jun 2015
Led business development efforts for a web based application designed for procurement teams to evaluate and manage vendors and mitigate supply chain risk. Responsibilities included: - Customer acquisition and support - Creating and distributing educational marketing content - Formulating website copy and design - Sourcing and working with beta testers to refine product launch - Designing the user experience and shaping product development - Market research - Testing proprietary algorithms Show less
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Southern Development Homes
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Charlottesville, VA
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Land Development and Homebuilding Intern
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Aug 2013 - Jan 2014
Head intern for one of central Virginia's most respected home builders. Responsibilities included: - Monitoring communities under development & performing site visits - Generating reports on land development & home building initiatives - Designing a presentation for financial lenders highlighting past development projects - Streamlining a database to expedite the procurement of construction equipment - Creating marketing materials for residential and commercial properties - Managing rental properties & new rental leases Show less
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U.S. House of Representatives
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United States
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Legislative Offices
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700 & Above Employee
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District Office Intern - Bob Goodlatte
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May 2012 - Aug 2012
Intern for Congressman Bob Goodlatte's District Office. Responsibilities included: - Communicating with constituents and logging all interactions - Organizing a luncheon for 500 local business leaders to discuss economic development in southwest Virginia Intern for Congressman Bob Goodlatte's District Office. Responsibilities included: - Communicating with constituents and logging all interactions - Organizing a luncheon for 500 local business leaders to discuss economic development in southwest Virginia
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Education
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University of Virginia
Bachelor of Arts, History & Government -
Harvard Extension School
Coursework, Design of Renewable Energy Projects -
Sciences Po
Coursework, Politics and Economics of International Energy -
Università Bocconi
Coursework, Financing and Investing in Infrastructure
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