Bernadette

11/7/2014
Englewood, NJ

Position Desired

Other Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

OBJECTIVE

Combine a solid track record of leadership, management, technical expertise and a passion for growth into a single Project Manager.

EDUCATION

FARLIEGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY
TEANECK, NJ
Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing, August 2007

UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY
WEST POINT, NY
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, May 1999

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
ROLLA, MO
SCHOOL OF MINES
Master of Science degree in Geological Engineering, December 2002

EXPERIENCE


BURNS AND ROE ENTERPRISES, INC.,
December 2008 – Present
Project Engineering Manager
Siemens – Hudson Transmission Project, Ridgefield, New Jersey
• Led project team from proposal to contract award and thru project completion of $2.7M Architectural and Engineering subcontract of Hudson Converter Station
• Client interface for all commercial and technical issues
• Direct liaison between client project personnel located in Germany and local government officials to ensure timely issuance of all required permits and maintenance of project schedule
• Identified additional scope, prepared estimates, presented scope to client and received approval, increasing overall contract value $400K
• Monitored and controlled engineering disciplines to meet contracted work scope, budget and schedule
• Managed onsite engineer; conducted routine site inspections, identified deficits and coordinated for fixes

Siemens – Public Service Electric & Gas, Bergen Switching Station Balance of Plant, Ridgefield, New Jersey
• Invited to partner on utility work due to Siemens’ satisfaction with Hudson Transmission Project Team
• Liaised directly with Siemens marketing from Request for Quote receipt to project award
• Coordinated with Siemens to refine overall bid to local utility requirements and ensure competitiveness
• Managed all aspects of subcontract internally, proposal to completion
• Increased the scope of the subcontract from $245K to $400K

Helix Electric – U. S. Navy Harden Electrical System, Main Base Distribution/Substation, Agana, Guam
• Responsible for the $1.9M Architectural and Engineering subcontract of a $52M contract
• Through consultative sales approach, increased overall contract value $450K
• Led project team during design finalization and project close out
• Maintained daily communication with client project personnel onsite in Guam
• Led weekly client project meeting ensuring the project was completed on time
• Researched, compiled and maintained register of information required by engineering to ensure timely completion

Siemens – Public Service Electric & Gas, Bergen Switching Station GIS Expansion, Ridgefield, New Jersey
• Managed all aspects of task orders, proposal to completion
• Increased the scope of the contract from $13K to $80K

Chevron – Isomax Structural Retrofit Projects, Richmond Refinery, Richmond, California
• Received client accolades for responsiveness, ingenuity, and decreased cost in comparison to previous A&E Firm
• Increased the scope of the contract from $90K to $546K
• Liaised directly with City of Richmond permitting personnel in order to facilitate and expedite permit approvals

Assistant Project Manager
Chevron – South Yard Substation Project, Richmond Refinery, Richmond, California
• Ensured communication between disciplines to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated design for a $5.6M contract
• Developed and led smaller teams within project to address and resolve sub-tasks failing to maintain schedule requirements

SAINT JOSEPH’S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
December 2007 – Present
Pediatric Intensive Care Staff Nurse
• Manages a caseload of critically ill complex (multi-organ) patients in an intensive care setting, as a member of the intensive care team of an inner-city hospital
• Provides education and support to children and families with initial diagnosis of diabetes, cancer, kidney disease, heart disease and other life long challenges
• Provides support and care to terminally ill patients and their families as well as families faced with termination of life support
• Contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting, and provides leadership to the organization and nursing profession
• Possesses specialized skills and knowledge unique to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) setting and performs physical exams, conducts approved diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, interprets laboratory studies and makes recommendation on care, initiates interdisciplinary consultations, prescribes appropriate interventions and medications, and provides direct care services to both patients and family in P ICU or step-down unit, specifically, operates and maintains ventilators, peritoneal dialysis, intracranial pressure monitors, continuous infusion of high risk medication including insulin, dopamine, terbutaline, paralytics, narcotics, and others

UNITED STATES ARMY
May 1999 – December 2004
Battalion Assistant Operations Officer

• Led 4-person team in daily management of the US Army’s only emergency power generation and distributi...

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