Alfred Arthur
Sunshine, Avenue
Summary
Goal-oriented professional with excellent leadership, problem-solving and multitasking skills. Well-versed in Project Management, HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems, as well as structural and codes requirements.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Team Leader
United Independent Petroleum Marketing Company Limited
San Juan
12.2019 - Current
- Communicated project expectations to team members and stakeholders to set tone for high productivity levels.
- Led by example, applying thorough understanding of complex projects and business acumen to workplace challenges to motivate team members towards greater productivity.
- Provided ongoing cost and estimate analysis reporting and managed cost allocation.
- Identified potential risks and devised contingency plans, preparing team members to avoid and respond promptly to possible obstacles.
- Increased productivity by 10%
MEP Engineer
NH International Caribbean Limited
Trinidad
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Supervise Electrical and Plumbing Sub-Contractors
- Gathered requirements for ongoing projects and organized details for management use.
- Coordinated presentations for customers and project members to detail project scope, progress, and results.
- Tracked hours and expenses to keep project on task and within budgetary parameters.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules, and conflicts.
- Managed budget of 5 million dollars and reduced costs by 12%
Facilities Manager
Trinidad & Tobago Hospitality & Tourism Institute
Chaguaramas
03.2012 - 12.2017
- Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
- Investigated problems and determined appropriate remedies.
- Drove continuous improvement of processes and systems operation.
- Controlled expenses to meet budget requirements.
- Accounted for building usage and organizational needs when planning maintenance activities.
- Maintained HVAC, temperature control, electrical and building automation systems.
- Created sustainable improvement initiatives for efficient use of energy.
- Managed team of 10 staff members
- Accounted for building usage and organizational needs when planning maintenance activities
- Analyzed building control and HVAC system performance and recommended improvements
Project Manager
Northwest Regional Health Authority
Trinidad
01.2010 - 02.2012
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships.
- Provided management for internal personnel, contractors and vendors.
- Improved customer satisfaction by 25%
Works Supervisor
Ministry of Works and Transport
Trinidad
08.2003 - 02.2009
- Supervises work of contractors in connection with maintenance and improvement of buildings and building facilities
- Conducts periodic inspections of buildings, evaluates complexity of any needed repairs to determine best solution, projects job cost, and oversees implementation of approved procedures to ensure ongoing efficient operation of assigned buildings
- Introduced detailed maintenance schedules for five teams with MS Project Software which were projected to track and report on building maintenance works
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Analyzed and recommended adjustments to staff, performance targets and resources to achieve results
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace
- Calculated materials and labor required to complete jobs on schedule and prepared estimates
Education
MBA, Master of Business Administration - Business Administration
University of Bedfordshire
Bedford England05.2019
Master of Science - Construction Management
UWI
St Augustine09.2010
Advanced Diploma in Administrative Management - Administrative Management
The Institute of Administrative Management
England03.2009
HNC, Higher National Certificate Civil - Engineering
John S. Donaldson Technical Institute
Port Of Spain01.2008
Associate of Science - Project Management
University of Cambridge
San Juan, Trinidad And Tobago08.2007
Skills
- Inventory procurement
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Planning and scheduling
- Cost-reduction methods
- Building inspections
- Problem-Solving
- Written Communication
Cricket
I played with the team at my last job and has motivated several members to play cricket at club level.
Timeline
Project Team Leader
United Independent Petroleum Marketing Company Limited
12.2019 - Current
MEP Engineer
NH International Caribbean Limited
01.2018 - 12.2019
Facilities Manager
Trinidad & Tobago Hospitality & Tourism Institute
03.2012 - 12.2017
Project Manager
Northwest Regional Health Authority
01.2010 - 02.2012
Works Supervisor
Ministry of Works and Transport
08.2003 - 02.2009
MBA, Master of Business Administration - Business Administration
University of Bedfordshire
Master of Science - Construction Management
UWI
Advanced Diploma in Administrative Management - Administrative Management
The Institute of Administrative Management
HNC, Higher National Certificate Civil - Engineering
John S. Donaldson Technical Institute
Associate of Science - Project Management
University of Cambridge