Charles MacKinnon
Vancouver,Canada
Summary
I am a detail-focused and motivated individual eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand my skills and contribute to company success. Tutored by my father, a project controls specialist, I have learned the fundamentals of scheduling with P6 and data analysis with Excel. As my level of experience with engineering and construction continue to grow, I believe I'll become a valuable member of your company.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Project Coordinator
Collings Johnston Inc.
Vancouver , BC
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Analyzed data related to projects in order to identify areas for improvement or optimization opportunities.
- Performed regular reviews of project documentation and communicated results with relevant personnel.
- Facilitated meetings between stakeholders to discuss project requirements, objectives or outcomes.
- Contributed ideas towards process improvements that would increase efficiency or productivity levels.
- Drafted presentations outlining the current state of specific projects for review by senior managers.
- Managed communication channels between various teams involved in the execution of complex projects.
Project Scheduler
Central Construction Group Ltd.
Wetaskiwin , AB
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Worked with initial draft in MS Project provided by the Project Manager to produce a critical path schedule in Primavera that adhered to the EPC contractor requirements. Ex. Aligning with standard WBS.
- Conferred with project manager on a weekly basis to gather and integrate construction progress into the execution schedule.
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities and progress, including rolling three-week lookaheads, as well as monthly overall schedule submissions to the client.
- Analyzed schedule performance and facilitated mitigation of delays in order to maintain the schedule baseline.
Project Scheduler
Aeronet Solutions Inc.
Calgary , AB
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted my father with scheduling on a variety of projects as he taught me about P6, including the engineering and construction planning for a solar facility and the maintenance outage scheduling for an oil and gas plant.
- Increased my awareness and understanding of engineering and construction projects, as well as corporate PMO governance.
- Data analysis work in Excel, including the use of VLookups and pivot tables to slice and dice information across multiple spreadsheets.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Queen’s University
Kingston, ON04.2023
Skills
- P6 Scheduling
- Microsoft Project
- Visio Diagrams
- Miro
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Status Reporting
- Data Entry (50 WPM @ 98% Accuracy)
- Data Analysis
- Data Management
- Quality Assurance
- Documentation and Reporting
Timeline
Project Coordinator
Collings Johnston Inc.
08.2023 - 01.2024
Project Scheduler
Central Construction Group Ltd.
10.2022 - 11.2023
Project Scheduler
Aeronet Solutions Inc.
09.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Queen’s University
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