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Krista Martin

St. John's,Canada

Summary

Experienced Construction Professional and Proven Project Leader with over ten years of experience in the mining, infrastructure, construction and engineering related industry. Excellent reputation for team success through leadership, hard work, attention to detail and motivation to learn, grow and excel in my profession.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Project Planner

Progesys
07.2024 - Current
  • Site based to provide project planning, controls, and management support to the Valentine Gold Mine Project on behalf of the client, Calibre.
  • Manage eight contractors, progress, forecasts, budgets and schedules. Review and forensic analyze progress data, quantities, construction milestones and schedules to provide comments and ensure critical paths are respected.
  • Made appropriate changes and modifications to project plans to meet organizational needs.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments for each project phase, mitigating potential issues before they arose.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive project documentation, ensuring clear communication of objectives, timelines, and deliverables across all stakeholder groups.
  • Established strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of expectations and deliverables.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.

Controller / Subject Matter Expert (SME) ControlShare - Project Management Software

Hatch
01.2023 - Current
  • SME for the rollout and training of project managers and project controllers on a new project management and EPCM software from Omega 365
  • Successful completion of all projects and engagements for migration from legacy systems to the new platform
  • Data validation and support ongoing
  • Successful software and project implementation to all Eastern Canada
  • Responsible for the support and rollout of project management best practices, including but not limited to, budgeting and forecasting processes and procedures using multiple forecast methods; Earned Value Management, Planning and Progress Measurement
  • Expert in People Management; ensuring full utilization of resources for successful onboarding and demobilization initiatives
  • Expert in Resource/Staff planning, and forecasting
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Other duties include analyzing the costs of major projects in terms of control and management to respect the initial budget allocation of the project
  • Expert in Tread and Change Management always ensuring proper control of the project
  • Prepare and distribute reports of major KPIs for clients and stakeholders
  • SME for the rollout and training of project managers and project controllers on a new project management and EPCM software from Omega 365
  • Successful completion of all projects and engagements for migration from legacy systems to the new platform
  • Data validation and support ongoing
  • Cost Management; EPCM Control; Earned Value Management; Planning and Scheduling; Quality assurance; Change Management expert

Lead Document Controller/ Project Coordinator

Hatch
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • This LRT Stage 2 project includes a new 27km extension of the Confederation Line adding 16 new stations, an LMSF, Cut and Cover tunnels, highways, and structures
  • Team Lead for a $4.6 billion-dollar Light Rail Transit (LRT) project
  • Successfully lead and trained a team of five people
  • Directly supported the Engineering Services During Construction management teams
  • Managed and coordinated many technical forms that require review and approval from engineers and architects
  • Responsible for the transmittal of construction and design packages at all stages of production
  • Contributed to the set-up, configuration and training of work performed on electronic document management systems
  • Evaluated current document processes, suggested methods for positive change and implemented successful improvements to support core business functions
  • This LRT Stage 2 project includes a new 27km extension of the Confederation Line adding 16 new stations, an LMSF, Cut and Cover tunnels, highways, and structures

Project Site Support Coordinator

Hatch
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • This remote project is located above the arctic circle and is one of the most northern mines in the world
  • Worked twelve-hour days on a rotation schedule of three weeks on two weeks off in the Arctic
  • Directly supported the contract manager in creating and publishing claims register dashboard - used for presentation of major KPIs to the board and associated persons
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
  • Supported the Contract Administration and Construction team
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make informed, educated decisions
  • This remote project is located above the arctic circle and is one of the most northern mines in the world

Education

Post Graduate Quality Management Certificate -

Memorial University of Newfoundland (Marine Institute)
01.2018

Basic, Intermediate and Advanced training - Primavera P6

HEDSA Project Management Solutions
01.2017

Bachelor of Business Administration - Minor in Psychology

Memorial University of Newfoundland
01.2014

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Multi-tasking
  • Data Management Systems
  • Planning and Scheduling
  • Project Management
  • Time Management
  • Stress Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Instructor/Trainer
  • Project Management Software
  • Budgeting
  • Forecasting
  • Earned Value Management
  • Planning and Progress Measurement
  • People Management
  • Resource Planning
  • Presentation Skills
  • Cost Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Change Management
  • KPI Reporting

Timeline

Site Project Planner

Progesys
07.2024 - Current

Controller / Subject Matter Expert (SME) ControlShare - Project Management Software

Hatch
01.2023 - Current

Lead Document Controller/ Project Coordinator

Hatch
01.2019 - 01.2023

Project Site Support Coordinator

Hatch
01.2019 - 12.2019

Basic, Intermediate and Advanced training - Primavera P6

HEDSA Project Management Solutions

Bachelor of Business Administration - Minor in Psychology

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Post Graduate Quality Management Certificate -

Memorial University of Newfoundland (Marine Institute)
Krista Martin