PATRICK MBAMBO
Foothills,AB
Summary
Strategic-thinking Project Manager with over 20 years of experience in budgeting and forecasting and risk management. Observant and resourceful professional dedicated to delivering project objectives within stipulated time, resource and budget constraints. Outstanding collaborator comfortable working with others in executing projects to achieve company objectives.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Mbambo Construction
Calgary, AB
01.2016 - Current
- Accountable for expanding Mbambo Construction from ground up through effective assessment and marketing to target clients
- Operated autonomously in all facets of business, i.e., strategic planning, operations, and marketing; proficient in customer relations, revenue growth, financial management, driving operational excellence and business development
- Continually analyze and improve operations; establish new procedures resulting in increased productivity and more efficient resource utilization
- Coordinated with all departments ensuring smooth operation, accustomed to fast-paced, high-pressured positions, demonstrated the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and provide quality service
- Composed, formatted and edited letters, memos, reports, and presentations for internal and external communication
- Building and renovating homes and commercial building
- Tracked key milestones and adjusted project plans accordingly including management of finance and transaction.
Project and Maintenance Manager
Bouvry Export
Fort Macleod, AB
08.2015 - 03.2016
- Delivered several innovation and IT engineering's projects ahead of schedule and under budget
- Spearheaded project schedule, and direct/manage internal high priority tasks
- Coordinate closely with the management team for critical issues, and make recommendations for improvements
- Streamline company operations, identified more productive methods to achieve top performance, eliminated waste and reduced expenses
- Reviewed multiple project progress and performance, monitored costs, and established milestones
- Develop unit description and specification documents to meet company compliance
- Coordinate work activities with project team members, and assist in identifying/resolving potential schedule impacts
- Developed and implemented organizational business plans to fulfill project mission
- Spearhead, designed, implemented an innovation that saved $50,000.00 per annum on breakdowns
- Recognized for efficiently leading IT project that brought safety and maintains compliance with a saving of $100K
- Designed and implemented inventory project that was planned to bring a saving of $100 thousand in spares
- Extensive liaison, options evaluation, project management, product development, and systems application experience
- Accomplished project goals and objectives in accordance with outlined priorities, time requirements, and funding conditions
- Created project schedules and gathered necessary budget resources
- Exposed to many troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques, to active management of plant operations.
Project Manager
DTI
Pretoria, South Africa
11.2012 - 07.2014
- Developed training for tooling industry and designed assessment surveys, to indicate areas of improvement or problems
- Managed training implementation projects with multiple tooling vendors providing project materials
- Developed effective systems for accomplishing project goals, in the context of convention planning, to meet client project timeframes and outcomes successfully
- Managed multiple projects and successfully achieved milestones, ensuring projects complied with all cost and scope specifications
- Collaborated and interacted with colleagues in private industry and other government agencies
- Responsible for management of all phases of $30 million NTIP projects in areas including experience working on $8 billion Oil and Gas refurbishment government project.
Project Engineer
Metrorail
Durban, South Africa
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Senior Engineering Technician
- N/A
Electrical Engineer
Speedy Space
England
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Junior Project Engineer
- N/A
Education
Project Management Diploma -
SAIT/ Varsity
PMP certificate -
PMI institution
Management of Business Administration (MBA) -
Mancosa
Electrical Engineering Diploma -
FET
Skills
- Construction management
- Leadership skills
- Communication skills
- Project Documentation
- Risk Management
- Multilevel Project Management
- Project Strategy & Direction
- Financial Management
- Client Relationship
- Process Improvements
- Staffing Needs
- Cost Containment
- Problem Identification & Resolution
- Performance Analysis
- Budget Management
- Problem Resolution
- Strategic Thinking
- Vendor Sourcing
- Project Design, Scope, and Rollout
- MS Office Suite
- Windows
- Excel
- MS Project
- PowerPoint
- Email and Internet
- Strategic Planning
- Schedule Management
- Procedure Development
- Compliance Monitoring
- Technical Support
- Document Management
- Resource Allocation
- Work Flow Planning
- Financial Administration
- Logistics Management
- Cost Control
- Project Development
- Project Planning
- Project Tracking
- Contract Management
- Project Management
- Building Codes and Regulations
- Budget Administration
- Closing Tactics and Contract Negotiations
- Project Scope
- Presentations
- Commercial Construction
- Permit Processing
- Contract Development
- Site Safety Coordinator
- Budget Control
- Conflict Management
- Building Applications
- Microsoft Office Suite Expert
- Software Development Lifecycle
- Contract Negotiation Expertise
- Budget Preparation
- Stakeholder Communications
- Construction Management
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Performance Evaluations
Accomplishments
- Extensive project management experience; successfully led $60 million projects, within budget, and on-time.
- Spearheaded innovation, using analytical data; directed engineers and stakeholders to implement new programs, leading to cost saving on breakdowns.
- Spearheaded construction projects
References Available
True
Certification
- PMP
- CET
Affiliations
- Golf
Timeline
Project Manager
Mbambo Construction
01.2016 - Current
Project and Maintenance Manager
Bouvry Export
08.2015 - 03.2016
Project Manager
DTI
11.2012 - 07.2014
Project Engineer
Metrorail
01.2007 - 01.2012
Electrical Engineer
Speedy Space
01.2004 - 01.2006
Project Management Diploma -
SAIT/ Varsity
PMP certificate -
PMI institution
Management of Business Administration (MBA) -
Mancosa
Electrical Engineering Diploma -
FET
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