Experience

Matcom

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Project Manager

  • Feb 2019 - Present

  Major Clients: Magna, Siemens, SNC-Lavalin, Estee Lauder, Amazon, Pharma, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Packaging, Lamination, etc... • Managing installations, relocation, rigging and millwrighting for heavy industrial machinery and process equipment. • Supervising turnkey complex mechanical and heavy industrial machinery installation projects. • Conveyor system and production line inspection maintenance, repair, installation and assembly. • Installation, maintenance, repair of process pipping, steam fitting, HVAC & supply lines (water, air, fuel, nitrogen, etc.). • Extensive Project Management including cost control, scope change, project scheduling, and invoicing. • Mechanical systems inspection and electrical ESA inspection Show less



Saint-Gobain (CertainTeed - Decoustics)

• Technical and Development Manager

  • Sep 2014 - Feb 2019

  Oversee New Product & System Design Management, Technical Services & Managing R&D Department. • Responsible for leading the cross-functional team efforts for new product development. • Ensures the final product meets all client requirements and technical specifications. • Coaching monthly technical trainings for Engineering and Sales Departments, Sales Reps & Architects. • Lead quarterly LRP meetings on forecasting new product development and market trends with internal stakeholders. • Incorporating quality management system, leading Continuous Improvement (CI) and Lean Manufacturing. • Involved in manufacturing automation process, robotic paint, glue line & robotic water jet (project definition & scope). • Managing and maintaining Acoustic, Fire, VOC, Seismic and Stability tests as per standards (ASTM, ASME, ISO, etc.). • Reviewing architectural drawings & specifications to conform to the required product and projects requirements. • Preparing LEED, Acoustic calculations, EPD, ICC-ES & LARR reports; maintained CE and UL Certifications. • Executing monthly safety audit, recommendation and follow up meeting to maintain a safe work culture. • Updates senior management on progress and elevates issues along with recommendations as required. • Furnishing annual R&D budget & provided annual R&D reports for SR & ED government tax relief program. Key Achievements: • Launched 5 new products with an increase of 20% in overall company sales with an average of 2% increase in profit. • Implemented suppliers sourcing and manufacturing design change to reduce the raw material costs by 3% from 2016. • Established Quality Control system, 5S & Six Sigma (concept) resulting in back charges reduction by 55% in 2018. • Revamping all Product Data Sheets, Specifications, MSDS and Installation Instructions. Show less



Vibro-Acoustics

• Wholesale Building Materials

• Senior Project Manager (VISR)

  • Oct 2011 - Sep 2014

  Managed over 100+ small to large Vibration, Isolation and Noise Control Systems for commercial projects. • Managed a team of designer drafters, field engineer and application sales engineers. • Reviewed general assembly and shop drawings, BOM, installation instruction and engineering detail drawings. • Interacted with Architects, Contractors and Engineers to manage scope change process. • Planned production schedules to ensure products are manufactured on time and shipping schedule. • Executed Project forecasting and followed up with contractors to address seasonal demand fluctuations. • Managed kick off meetings to plan the execution of the project deliverables and identify cost saving opportunities. • Communicated hiccups/delays and priorities through CPM analysis in the schedule for rectification. Key Achievements: • Achieved 95% projects’ requirements on-time and under budget; exceeded expected customer service in 2013. • Exceeded quarterly customer service key factors and obtained a high customer satisfaction rating. Show less



Ingersoll Rand

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Manager

  • Oct 2010 - Oct 2011

  Loblaws Ajax East Distribution Centre (HVAC and Refrigeration Equipment Installation – EPCM) Sysco Toronto Canada – New Food Processing Facilities (Refrigeration Equipment – EPC) • Created and revised project schedules, generating tasks using WBS and CPM Analysis. • Prepared sub-contractors’ RFQ and proposals including scope statements, milestones and payment process. • Liaised with Operational Manager to define project objectives, scope, estimates and work plans. • Managed biweekly meetings to negotiate change of scope, scheduled and prepared monthly project status reports. • Interacted with clients, mechanical subcontractors, suppliers and set up delivery dates. • Managed change orders, redesigning support with the supplier, and modified AHU arrangements and pipe sizing. • Prepared operation and maintenance manual, final data books, commissioning reports and as-built drawings. • Stepped up to review design specifications, drawings, material take-off, prepared plan review and quotation documents. Key Achievements: • Executed proactive planning and cost control to increase the efficiency of installation crew by 3%. • Managed and reviewed budget in order to revise the original estimate and reduced the forecasted project costs by 5%. Show less



OIEC Group

• Iran
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Mechanical Engineer (Piping and HVAC Systems)

  • Jul 2005 - Feb 2008

  The Sirri Island Gas Gathering & NGL Recovery Plant (EPC Mega Project - $150M) • Involved in HVAC load calculations and equipment selection for administrative, laboratory and control buildings (EIED). • Coordinated multidisciplinary activities relating to the engineering procurement and bid process including vendor qualification, reviewing specifications, RFQ qualification, material take-offs, evaluating proposals, equipment bid clarification, preparing purchase orders, kick-off meetings, invoicing and change orders. • Liaised with on-site sub-contractors, suppliers and assigned project clients to meet the project requirements. • Prepared project engineering schedules, forecasts status reports. • Monitored supplier’s monthly progress reports, managing change orders and material replacement. • Processed engineering and procurement documentation packages for bulk piping materials and HVAC Systems. • Contributed to technical conflicts clarification meetings, managed the compensation for misleading technical offers. Key Achievement: • Successfully completed the purchase of piping material, HVAC systems and steel structures on time and 8% under budget. Show less



Energy Sakhteman

• Iran
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mechanical Engineer (Project Support)

  • May 2003 - Jun 2005

  Key projects: HajiAbad 64-bed Hospital; Brujerd Athletic Center; B.L.B. Industrial Slaughterhouse (EPCI - $2~5M) • Prepared equipment bidding document and evaluated technical and commercial proposals for turnkey projects. • Evaluated the equipment performance (data sheet) to select the most optimized chiller, air washer and AHUs. • Developed Gantt chart, project scheduling, WBS and time-phased task lists for tendering. • Served as liaison between unionized site foremen, subcontractors and the Ministry of Housing. • Managed change of scope, contract negotiation and monitor project costs along with change in scope. • Supervised equipment installation and commissioning (pumps, boilers, hot water tanks, piping systems, AHUs and AW); as well as inventory management (FIFO-based) and logistics for different job sites. • Prepared, controlled and amended technical documents between the stakeholders (GC, clients and installers) Show less