Johannes Brens
Summary
Operations professional with strong background in managing projects and driving operational excellence.
Dependable, adaptable, integrity, accountable and consistently .
People skills. Working independent and often in isolated locations world wide.
HSE record is impeccable.
My technical skills among with my hands-on approach has been invaluable for my employers.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Operations
Xamac
02.2018 - Current
- Mentored staff on best practices for resource allocation and workflow optimization, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Managed vendor relationships, ensuring alignment with company standards and optimizing supply chain logistics.
- Mentored and coached team members to foster productive and engaging work environment.
- Negotiated with vendors, suppliers and other stakeholders to acquire mutually beneficial contracts and agreement.
- Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
Construction Manager
United Hydrocarbons International Corp.
09.2014 - 01.2018
- Led project teams in planning and executing construction activities to ensure timely completion.
- Managed budget allocation and resource distribution to optimize project efficiency.
- Coordinated subcontractor schedules, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and enhancing team compliance.
- Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
Field Operations and Construction Manager
Vanoil Energy Ltd.
05.2013 - 07.2014
- Oversaw project timelines and budgets, ensuring on-time delivery and cost efficiency.
- Led cross-functional teams to implement safety protocols and enhance site operations.
- Conducted regular site inspections to monitor compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to confirm fair pricing and quality service.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
- Contributed innovative ideas during design phase discussions that led to cost-effective solutions while maintaining desired aesthetic appeal.
Facilities and Construction Manager
Calvalley Petroleum Inc.
06.2011 - 03.2013
- Analyzed project performance metrics to drive informed decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Completed projects within time constraints by effectively managing schedules and allocating resources.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
- Planned and implemented comprehensive construction schedule to guarantee completion of project on time and within budget.
Field Operations and Construction Manager
Niko Resources Ltd.
07.2001 - 04.2011
- Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
- Prepared and managed project budgets to accurately track costs and expenses.
- Reviewed architectural designs and provided valuable feedback for improving functionality or reducing costs without sacrificing quality.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards early in the planning stages, mitigating delays or complications.
- Enhanced team performance through comprehensive training programs targeting skill development and knowledge sharing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Mechanics
Hamilton University
Wyoming, USA05-1990
Journeyman - HD Mechanic
SAIT
Calgary, AB01-1974
Journeyman - Automotive Mechanic
SAIT
Calgary, AB01-1973
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Operations management
- Operational efficiency
- Operations oversight
- Quality assurance
- Staff management
- Effective leader
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Bahasa Indonesia
Professional Working
Thai
Limited Working
Timeline
Director of Operations
Xamac
02.2018 - Current
Construction Manager
United Hydrocarbons International Corp.
09.2014 - 01.2018
Field Operations and Construction Manager
Vanoil Energy Ltd.
05.2013 - 07.2014
Facilities and Construction Manager
Calvalley Petroleum Inc.
06.2011 - 03.2013
Field Operations and Construction Manager
Niko Resources Ltd.
07.2001 - 04.2011
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Mechanics
Hamilton University
Journeyman - HD Mechanic
SAIT
Journeyman - Automotive Mechanic
SAIT
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