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Professional Summary Well-rounded manager serving a variety of industries for over 20 years. Applies entrepreneurial thinking and has a reputation for achieving results. Keys to success are creating collaborative working relationships and driving alignment towards critical goals and deadlines. Expertise in Supply Chain Management including planning, scheduling, tracking, identifying critical risk factors, managing costs, negotiating and enforcing contracts, and mentoring and supervising people. Extensive experience working with consulting industrial engineers and complex procurements on large scale projects. Burns & McDonnell, Kansas - 9/2006 - Present * Project Procurement Specialist - Collaborative facilitator successful at ensuring the timely sourcing and delivery of long lead equipment for capital projects. Highly effective at motivating both internal and external groups to stay on track (in a fun and fair way). Develop strategies to avoid adverse impacts and identify risks early enough to mitigate major and minor unnecessary cost and schedule impacts to projects. Have worked on at least 14 major projects for Fortune 500 companies in the multi-million range including: LignoTech, Kraft-Heinz, Conoco Phillips, Valero, Phillips 66, Marathon, Oneok.