Marina X. Espanol PMP
Email: link.marina@yahoo.com Cell 713 373 9420
451 North Post Oak Lane
Houston, TX 77024
Profile
My experience as Consultant and Lead in EPC Project Controls has
enriched my vision in Project Management Domestic and International
projects. To enhance my project hands on knowledge, I started a Master
Certificate in Business Management. I will bring to your Company: project
management best practice, project controls expertise, strategic planning
and wiliness to handle growing challenges
Core Competencies
WBS Implementation and Develop Codes Structure
Resource structure and resource loaded schedule
Report Earn Values and Variances analysis
Critical Path evaluation, Risk register and key indicators consumption
Change Management and Impact evaluation
Control of Contract Milestones compliance
Budget and Cost Control
Skills
P6 Enterprise (expert user) / Microsoft Project (advanced user)
Fuse user / MS Office (expert user)/
Education
American Graduate University
Master Certificate in Business Management (current)
Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Professional Experience
Sr. Project Control Specialist
FLUOR, Inc. Houston, TX
6/2013 – 2/2015
o –Team member in the Senior Leads Group to develop the Pipeline NEXUS/
SPECTRA Project Baseline (Midstream)
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-Develop Shutdown schedule’ for GIC and OS2 projects as part of the
⁃ ⁃ OS2 Project in Sakhalin Island, Russia. Exxon/ Neftegas, Ltd. (Downstream)
-Contribution on Sakhalin OS2 Project Progress Control Team:
-Monitor & Control Contractual Milestones, managing progress and
variances
-Manage PO/ RFQ status. Monitor RAS dates compliances
EDG, Inc. Houston, TX
7/2012 – 5/2013
⁃ ⁃ Lead Project Control of Chevron Nemba Stage II Project. (Dowstream)
-Consolidated and Evaluate Earn Progress
-Update, consolidated and analysis SPI/CPI and ETC
-Report as Chevron specifications
Bilingual (Spanish/English)
CH2M HILL
7/2009 –6/2012
Panama Canal Expansion
Project (Third Set of Locks $5.2
Billion)
⁃ ⁃ Senior Consultant Project Controls
-Responsible for review, evaluate and report of Contractor Baseline Contract
compliance.
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Bechtel, OG&C Houston,TX
7/2008 – 2/2009
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EDG, Inc. Houston, TX
2/2005 – 6/2008
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Taylor Technical, Houston, TX
7/2004-12/2004
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-Review Progress Contractual Submittals, issue and consolidate schedulers’
comments
-Coordinate with Contractor Schedulers review progress analysis and Project Key
Indicators weekly and monthly.
-Evaluate Schedule Changes Impact and Variations. Update Risk Register
-Coordinate review with Construction and Quality Management.
-Perform Variance Analysis and identify potential areas of delays
⁃ Planning/ Scheduler Lead
Faustina Project: FEED Turbine Gas Plant (Downstream)
-Manage planning group to monitor update, manpower resource, and Forecast
Baseline delays impact
-Coordinate with discipline Lead and Issued Faustina EPC Project Baseline
-Set up the Project Engineering Measurement System (EPPR)
Planning & Project Control Lead
-Developed FEL-FEED Chevron Platform Offshore projects. (Downstream)
-Create schedules according to budget approval. Update and Consolidated Earn
Progress from in-house database.
-Consolidated man-power curves, including forecast, and progress.
-Initiated global Consolidate Resource Report to optimize resources
management.
-Created Electronic Guide to update project with P6 and Excel
⁃ ⁃ Project Control Manager (Contract)
-Develop of schedule in P6 & MS Project for Magnolia Tendon/Integrate
platform installation (hours and minutes)
Kvaerner Oilfield Products,
Houston, TX 8/2003 – 4/2004
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Paragon Engineering Services
(AMEC) Houston, TX
8/2002 –6/ 2003
-Managed Project Controls, Cost Control, and Invoicing Group. Restructured
Invoice department workflow
-Progressed and Capital Cost Reports to Stakeholder
Project Scheduler Engineer
-Planned, scheduled, and monitored progress for the Norsk Wellhead Troll, and
XM Trees, Kristin Project.
-Schedule and communication with local and international equipment/ material
outsourcing to update procurement, FAT and deliveries schedule dates.
-Create a Supplier International Components Matrix to follow delays and forecast
deviation,
-Issued Weekly/Monthly Report to support International stakeholder meeting
⁃ ⁃ Lead Project Control for Condensation Sanha Project, Chevron Texaco.
-Structural updating of local and international equipment and material suppliers
to feed procurement report
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-Support international proposal in planning and cost evaluation
ABS Consulting Houston, TX
6/2001 –6/ 2002
⁃ ⁃ Principal Project Control Engineer
-Responsible for progress update for Latin America projects. Issued monthly
reports to Engineering Certification clients
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Human Side International
Houston, TX 2000 – 2001
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VEPICA, Caracas, Venezuela
1996 – 1998
-Consolidated/ Analysis Historical Baseline in Cantarell Project, Gulf of Mexico
-Develop Proposals Schedule and presentations
-Prepared standard Work/Cost breakdown structures
Project Control Manager (Consultant)
-Developed project activities and detail definitions for budget estimated -
Responsible for developing plans and estimating budget for the start-up ecommerce
phase
-Prepared investor project plans detailing e-commerce start-up phase
-Established Organization Breakdown Structure and created Document Control
System
⁃ ⁃ Planning Manager. Team of five engineers. (Downstream)
-Responsible managing 6,000 network activities in $100MM EPC project
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Tecno-Fluor, Caracas, Venezuela
1994-1996
-Set up network in Primavera and Project Control System to consolidate
electronic progress update from three countries location
-Consolidated man-hours curves, including forecast, progress, and cost monthly
report for international reporting
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-Lead construction scheduler of Procter & Gamble Headquarter Project, a nine
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Super Methanol (Petrochemical),
Venezuela
1991-1994
floor and five basements of Laboratories and luxurious Office Towers.
-Managing 1,800 activities construction network.
-Tracked and Consolidated all contractor progress.
-Accountable for issuance of Management Monthly Report and Forecast.
Prepared proposal exhibits.
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Previous experience
Senior Construction Planner
$3 BM EPC Methanol; JV PEQUIVEN /SNAMPROGETTI (Ven-Italy).
-Lead Owner Construction Schedule, consolidation of all contractor schedules,
monitor and analyze progress/delays. Achieving successfully plant early start-up
forecast, as result of merging schedules.
-Alignment in ENI Italy about Basis for Measuring Construction Progress
System.
-Coordinate stakeholders Reporting.
-Analyzed Earn progress and Contract Milestones impact to reports forecast to
Project Management.
Construction Lead Scheduler
INTERALUMINA (Alumina Process factory)
Cost Estimate Engineer
Maraven, Oil Company (former Shell Venezuela)
Professional Affiliations
Project Management Professional (PMP) No 1656015
Venezuela Engineering Association (Member No. 28.689)