207 Mountain Terrace · Myersville, Maryland 21773

Phone: (301) 788-9182 · e-mail: ekitler@gmail.com

EDWARD KITLER

PROJECT MANAGEMENT & CONTROLS

Offer a unique combination of leadership, interpersonal communication and technical planning experience within the field of project

controls. Extensive experience on projects with varying contract structures in both foreign and domestic markets. Proven ability to

manage multiple interrelated discipline work sequences in order to facilitate effective communication and teamwork. Accomplished

group leader, adept at aligning personal goals to common team objectives in order to enhance motivation and personal ownership in

team successes. Competently handle multiple assignments while maintaining the highest quality and credibility. Areas of expertise

include:

  · EPC schedule development and implementation for large multinational projects.

  · Critical Path and Earned Value Analysis.

  · Claims analysis and schedule impact reconciliation.

  · Coordination of multiple engineering disciplines and construction subcontractors.

  · Cost and schedule trend identification and reconciliation.

  · Cost & Schedule analysis of ongoing projects.

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and upper management. Ability to present complex project

information in an easily understood manner without sacrificing important details. Background includes experience in all facets of

planning and scheduling, from initial schedule generation in proposal development to detailed daily schedule development, updating

and analysis.

SRA INTERNATIONAL – Frederick, Maryland

Senior Project Planner / Scheduler (2014 – Present)

  · Define the Integrated Master Schedules and resource parameters for all proposals and newly awarded contracts.

  · Develop and track key performance indicators for use as control metrics across multiple projects.

  · Responsible for EVMS metrics, cost and schedule variance analysis, and Critical Path analysis for ongoing projects.

BECHTEL POWER CORPORATION – Frederick, Maryland

Senior Project Controls Engineer (2007 – 2014)

  · Develop and initiate the project management and controls tools and procedures during project development, including budget

development, contract formulation, payment schedules, cash flows, invoicing and forecasts.

  · Responsible for leading the project team in development of the level I, II and III resource loaded schedules and implementation

with the project team.

  · Responsible for tracking equipment and consumables to ensure JIT deliverables of equipment and consumables.

  · Responsible for proper receipt and storage of equipment to support project requirements.

  · Responsible for daily direction to the project team regarding all aspects of execution.

  · Responsible for maintaining the project schedule, identifying actual and potential impacts and developing work-around scenarios

to mitigate impacts.

  · Responsible for interpreting contract requirements to ensure complete adherence and conformity.

  · Responsible for review of engineering drawings for material take-off and procurement, manpower requirements and alignment

with the contract scope.

  · Responsible for timely procurement and tracking of materials to support upcoming work activities.

  · Ensure the project team understands overall project execution plan and maintains adherence to the project objectives.

  · Responsible for interfacing with clients and key stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and objectives.

SIERRA NEVADA CORPORATION – Hagerstown, Maryland

Program Manager (2006 – 2007) Contract Employee

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  · Responsible for scope development, estimation and proposal development for identified projects.

  · Solely responsible for all aspects of project management and performance; including schedule development and control, budget

and cost development, control and trend identification and resolution.

EDWARD KITLER

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SAIC-FREDERICK – Frederick, Maryland

Project Control Analyst (2002 – 2006)

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  · Develop and implement a sound Project Control program, incorporating detailed cost, schedule, estimating, EVMS and trend

programs to support project metrics and earned value analysis.

  · Define project requirements, WBS and develop detailed resource loaded schedules.

  · Perform detailed resource leveling and cost analysis, insuring projects are completed within parameters.

  · Perform detailed earned value analysis in order to monitor project progress and performance and identify potential performance

problems.

BECHTEL POWER CORPORATION – Frederick, Maryland

Proposal Planner (1996 – 1997)

Engineering Planner (Istanbul, Turkey/Frederick, Maryland, 1997-1999)

Lead Project Planner (2000 –2002)

Construction / Startup Planner (Massachusetts, 1998–2000 / Ohio, 2011-2013 / Texas, 2013-2014)

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

  · Develop milestone and detailed schedules based on project scope and assign estimated quantities to individual activities to

determine project requirements and resource usage.

  · Analyze project critical path and recommend remedial actions to schedule changes to ensure that the project finishes on time and

resource limits are not exceeded.

  · Interact with the project team, equipment vendors and subcontractors in order to maintain the schedule.

  · Determine schedule and budget performance for the project and present the project status to management.

  · Develop weekly and daily schedules and facilitate system transitions from construction to startup/client.

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

  · Received letter of accomplishment and a monetary bonus for excellent performance while acting as the sole proposal planner for

Bechtel Power.

  · Appointed to the Quality Control and Review Board to represent the Project Controls department in quality issues affecting the

company.

  · Determined engineering, procurement, and construction work sequences between multiple disciplines and was acknowledged for

fostering cooperation in a team with different backgrounds and personalities

  · Received several Distinguished Training Awards for improving employee theoretical and practical knowledge through both formal

and informal training classes pertaining to proposal planning, detailed schedule development, schedule execution and startup

planning.

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

SHEPHERD COLLEGE – Shepherdstown, WV.

Bachelor of Science, August 1994.

Major: Business Administration – Concentration in International Finance.

FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY – Frostburg, MD.

Masters of Business Administration May 2004.

Concentration in Project Management.

Software Applications:

Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Cobra, Open Plan, Lotus Notes, InfoWorks, FastTrack, Visio, Multi-Edit, Microsoft Project,

PS-8 Planning Software, Primavera P3 and P6, Primavera Monte Carlo, Primavera Sure-Track, Primavera Expedition.

References are available upon request.