CARLOS NORENA
Toronto
Summary
Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs. I have led projects in electrical, mechanical and civil engineering.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Imecpro SAS
06.2010 - 12.2023
- Management of mechanical and electrical projects from contracting to commissioning.
- Plans and identified resources necessary to meet the goals and objectives of electrical and mechanical projects with each of our clients.
Project Manager
Amcor Rigid Packaging de Colombia SAS
01.2008 - 05.2010
- Directed day-to-day operational aspects of projects and scope and oversaw progress of mechanical and electrical construction activities.
- Managed construction schedules to achieve adequate project labor coverage.
- Read blueprints and communicated to workers.
- The completed projects met the approved estimates of time, quality and cost, taking into account the assigned budget.
Plant Manager
Amcor Rigid Packaging de Colombia SAS
10.2003 - 12.2007
- Managed direction and planning for plant with focus on optimization of daily functions, exceeding customer Coca Cola Femsa expectations and achieving KPIs.
- Optimized processes to maximize efficiency, >92%
- Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
Education
Project Management
Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Toronto09.2024
Certificate in Business Management - Business Management
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
Medellín12.2008
Mechanical Engineer - Mechanical Engineering
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
Medellín12.2002
Skills
- Managing Multiple Projects
- Subcontractor Relations
- Installation Scheduling
- Mechanical and electrical Specifications
- Project electrical and mechanical Drawings
- Timelines and Milestones
- Budgeting and Resource Management
- Materials Estimations
- Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Project Direction
Languages
Spanish
English
Professional Working
French
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Project Manager
Imecpro SAS
06.2010 - 12.2023
Project Manager
Amcor Rigid Packaging de Colombia SAS
01.2008 - 05.2010
Plant Manager
Amcor Rigid Packaging de Colombia SAS
10.2003 - 12.2007
Project Management
Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Certificate in Business Management - Business Management
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
Mechanical Engineer - Mechanical Engineering
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana