2113 Smith Farm Rd, Lincolnton, NC 28092

(704) 530-3367 Cell

Email: josh.adkins@live.com

Joshua L. Adkins

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Objective:

Profile:

To obtain a Project Controls Scheduler Position within a growth oriented company. I want to

utilize my current field and on the job knowledge to further advance my project management and

business skills.

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Technology with seven plus years of experience in cost and

schedule analysis. Accustomed to working in a team oriented environment. I am a fast learner who

is goal oriented, flexible, and versatile with proven ability to produce accurate and timely reports.

Work Experience:

ABB – April 2013 – Present

Project Planner

  · Setup and implemented Primavera P6 R8.3 to maintain and track project schedules

  · Setup and developed planning processes along with weekly and monthly schedule reporting

requirements

  · Worked closely with project managers to develop and maintain project schedules for manufacturing

and installing high voltage underground cable for ongoing projects as well as proposals

  · Responsible for evaluating and analyzing critical paths

  · Interfaced with Engineering, Procurement, Subcontracts, Production, and Project Management to

establish proper work flow and fulfilment of their scopes of work into the project schedules

  · Worked with SAP to enter requisitions, track billing milestones, and issue invoices to customers

The Shaw Group/CB&I - January 2007- April 2013

PLANNER/SCHEDULER

  · Developed and maintained 18,000 activity engineering schedule for 2 AP1000 Pressurized Water

Reactors

  · Created and maintained 22,000 activity construction schedule for a $2.8B EPCS coal fired facility

  · Developed schedule by use of the contract and estimate, conducting drawing take-offs, and

superintendent interaction

  · Coordinating activity interface between engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning

  · Experience in resource loading, trending, forecasting, critical path control, and analysis

  · Created related graphs and reports to represent schedule data for commodities and resources

  · Assisted with development of code structure and schedule format

  · Developed recovery plans to overcome obstacles

COST ANALYST

  · Prepare weekly and monthly reports updating and providing status of project progress

  · Monitor the construction cost of the project

  · Track the changes in quantities and forecast the impacts on the bottom line in terms of both

construction hours and dollars

  · Check against the estimate to ensure quantities represent what will actually be built

  · Produce and document forecast and report results to management

  · Balanced Time Sheets

  · Entered Time Sheets into JD Edwards

KEY PROJECTS INCLUDE:

V.C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station Units 2 and 3, SCE&G, Jenkinsville, SC, $9.8B,

November 2011 – April 2013

An engineering, procurement, construction, and start-up (EPCS) project to build 2 new 1,100

Megawatt (MW) Westinghouse AP1000 Pressurized Water Reactors (PWR) and would be added to

the existing 1,000 MW PWR. Upon completion the combined V.C. Summer plant will be capable of

generating 3,200 MW of emission-free electricity.

Cliffside Modernization Project, Duke Energy, Cliffside, NC, $2.8B, July 2007-November 2011

An EPCS project to build a new 800-megawatt supercritical coal-fired electric generating plant and

add a flue gas desulfurization (FGD) system to Duke’s existing Cliffside Steam Station in Rutherford

and Cleveland counties, North Carolina.

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2113 Smith Farm Rd, Lincolnton, NC 28092

(704) 530-3367 Cell

Email: josh.adkins@live.com

Cleco Rodemacher 3 Power Plant, Cleco Power LLC, Lena, LA, $1B, May 2007-July 2007

An engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) project to build a new 600-megawatt generating

unit that will circulating fluidized-bed technology that can accommodate multiple solid fuels to generate

power.

Belews Creek FGD Project, Duke Energy, Belews Creek, NC $500M, January 2007-May 2007

An EPC project to add a flue gas desulfurization (FGD) system to Duke’s existing Belews Creek Steam

Station in Stokes County, North Carolina.

Ross Builders and Supply Inc., Lincolnton, NC, June 1997-December 2006

  · Qualifier as North Carolina General Contractor – Building - Unlimited

  · General Laborer and Carpenter on Residential and Commercial Sites

  ·

Equipment Operator

Computer Program Skills:

General:

Other:

Microsoft Office

Primavera Project Planner Versions 3, 5, & 6, SAP, JD Edwards, and Auto Cad

Education & Certifications:

Primavera Project Planner P6 Training, Charlotte, NC, July 2008

Project Management Training, Charlotte, NC, October 2007

Primavera Project Planner P5 Training, Charlotte, NC July 2007

Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, August 2002-December 2006

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology, Construction

Minor in General Business

Gaston College, Dallas, NC, August 2000-July 2002

Associates Degree of Applied Science, Architectural Technology

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