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Roland Graham

SULPHUR

Summary

Accomplished construction professional with over 25 years of experience, including 13 years specializing in planning and scheduling functions. Expertise in SAP, with a strong track record of building requisitions, developing maintenance plans, and managing material orders efficiently. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through the creation of standardized job plans and effective kitting processes, ensuring optimal tool time for mechanical teams. Skilled in tracking CINO notifications and transitioning work seamlessly from notifications to work orders, contributing to improved project execution and resource management.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Expeditor

Independent Contractor
01.2025 - Current
  • On-site monitoring to confirm that pre-manufacturing, manufacturing, and post-manufacturing activities are progressing according to the schedule.
  • Progress verification – evaluate the supplier’s actual progress against the agreed-upon manufacturing schedule through interviews and visual examination.
  • Identify any issues or difficulties that could potentially affect the delivery timeline and report on required remedial actions.
  • Offer solutions to keep the project on track and minimize the risk of costly delays and product deficiencies.
  • Act as a facilitator of communication between the client and the suppliers.
  • Prepare detailed reports that provide transparent, real-time fabrication data for the client.
  • Ensure that all purchased equipment complies with the client’s specifications and international standards.

Operations Maintenance Coordinator

Westlake Corporation
01.2018 - 01.2025
  • Provide and maintain the Prometheus schedule for Westlake day to day maintenance in the Liquefaction Unit.
  • Review all planned work request from assigned area and determine validity and accuracy of information and engage the appropriate resources to set a preliminary priority.
  • Daily review of new work notifications including understanding the scope, screening for quality and need, setting priorities, and placing the proper code in SAP.
  • Develop long term plans and schedules for continuous improvement.
  • Provide recommendations for improving planning and the scheduling procedures.
  • Ensure Unit’s CINO inspections are completed and documented in SAP and Meridium.
  • Obtain bids, plan, and schedule for contract work performed in the Liquefaction Unit.
  • Worked with Maintenance leads, supervisors, and planners to determine resource availability and work to level the work force.
  • Direct the maintenance repair of machinery, equipment, and mechanical systems.
  • Responsible for the specific work that gets planned and scheduled to ensure equipment reliability and “when” work gets scheduled to ensure process reliability.
  • Lead daily and weekly scheduling meeting to review work completed previous day/ week, work being done and finalize the newt workday/week.
  • Help developed Major Maintenance budget for the next year and perform monthly accruals for Liquefaction.
  • Review the backlog and keep within manageable limits.
  • Post daily schedule for Operators each day to ensure communication of work to be accomplished and that required equipment to be shut down and cleaned up prior to maintenance work starting.
  • Ensure Safety work orders are reviewed and prioritized to improve safety within the Unit.
  • Provide feedback to originators if work will not be done or if a work request needs to be written better.

Maintenance Planner/Supervisor

Axiall Corporations
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Provide and maintain the Excel schedule for Axiall day to day maintenance activities.
  • Review all planned work request from assigned area and determine validity and accuracy of information and engage the appropriate resources to set a preliminary priority.
  • Write work orders for repairs & routine work using SAP.
  • Order material and supplies needed for the day-to-day maintenance activities.
  • Direct the maintenance repair of machinery, equipment, and mechanical systems.
  • Develop and implement schedules and procedures for safety inspections and preventive maintenance programs.
  • Plan and manage the maintenance budget.
  • Obtain and organize all information required for the crafts to perform the work: drawings, vendor manual, supplemental instructional materials, special procedures, and other file material which is appropriate. Supplement this information by preparing any additional sketches, drawings, diagrams, notes, or any instructional material which will clarify the work to be performed.
  • Worked with Maintenance leads, supervisors, and planners to determine resource availability and work to level the work force.
  • Progress and report day to day activities in the field.
  • Create and maintained critical/action items list for Turnarounds.
  • Develop long term plans and schedules for continuous improvement.
  • Facilitate meetings for schedule updates and critical/action items during Turnarounds.
  • Plan sequence of jobs to be performed during maintenance shutdowns and outages.
  • Provide recommendations for improving planning and the scheduling procedures.
  • Obtain bids, plan, and schedule for contract work performed in the Liquefaction Unit.

Maintenance Planner/Supervisor

Alcoa Primary Metals
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Provide and maintain the Excel schedule for Crew 2 & Crew 3 day to day maintenance activities such as fabrication and/or replacement of equipment if needed.
  • Reviewed documents, such as production schedules, work orders, or staffing tables, to determine personnel or materials requirements or material priorities.
  • Revised production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with management, marketing, sales, production, or engineering.
  • Wrote work orders for repairs and upcoming work using Oracle.
  • Leveled load resources based on workload.
  • Created a look ahead schedule using Viziya to break down the weekly schedule to a day-to-day schedule with each crafts man-hour and/or duration hours per job.
  • Ordered materials and/or supplies needed for the day-to-day maintenance and planned jobs.
  • When material arrived kit the material in kitting area for the upcoming weeks.
  • Worked with the area Supervisor to ensure the work is completed weekly and fill in as Supervisor as needed.
  • Oversaw work being done and ensure quality of work during Turnarounds.
  • Bid out jobs and provide all documentation needed to the contractor. Then ensure job gets completed within eh scheduled days and within budget.

Maintenance Planner/Scheduler/Supervisor

Turner Industrial Group
01.2013 - 10.2013
  • Provide and maintain the Excel schedule for Axiall day to day maintenance activities.
  • Wrote work orders for repairs & routine work using MarCam.
  • Ordered materials and/or supplies needed for the day-to-day maintenance and planned jobs.
  • Provided material take-off from drawings for filed material.
  • Progressed and reported the day-to-day work activities in the field.
  • Created and maintained critical/action items list for Turnarounds.
  • Maintained and prioritized maintenance backlogs.
  • Facilitate meetings for schedule updates and critical/action items during Turnarounds.
  • Supervised employees on daily job scopes to ensure safety, productivity, and craftsmanship.
  • Obtain bids, plan, and schedule for contract work performed in the facility.

Site Planner/Scheduler/Estimator

Turner Industrial Group / Rain CII Expansion Project
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Provide and maintain the P6 schedule for the Rain CII Expansion Project.
  • Coordinated with management, operations department, and contractors to discuss progress and find solutions to scheduling issues.
  • Level loaded resources to meet customer orders.
  • Provided input in developing work schedules as part of estimating cost of projects, illustrating project timelines and milestones.
  • Submitted RFQ’s to sub-contractors and fabrication shops for bid quotes.
  • Estimated mechanical and civil scope changes for filed change orders.
  • Provided material take-off from drawings for field material.
  • Progressed and reported the day-to-day work activities in the field.
  • Wrote requisitions & created service requisitions.
  • Created and maintained critical/action items list for project.
  • Helped in determining the cause and finding solutions to scheduling problems if they arouse.
  • Facilitate meetings for schedule updates and critical/action items.
  • Worked closely with the Project Engineer to ensure piping, structures, equipment, & foundations meet schedule and specs.

Project Planner/Scheduler/Estimator

Turner Industrial Group / PE2 Expansion Project
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Provide and maintain the Microsoft Project schedule for the PE2 Expansion Project.
  • Submitted RFQ’s to sub-contractors and fabrication shops for bid quotes.
  • Estimated mechanical and civil scope changes for filed change orders.
  • Provided material take-off from drawings for field material.
  • Progressed and reported the day-to-day work activities in the field.
  • Maintained the letdown area for piping, valves & equipment for the PE2 Expansion Project.
  • Created and maintained critical/action items list for project.
  • Tracked and marked spools installed during the PE2 Project.
  • Facilitate meetings for schedule updates and critical/action items.
  • Worked closely with the Project Engineer to ensure piping, structures, equipment, & foundations meet schedule and specs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Weir Attendance Center
Weir
05-1998

Skills

  • Piping
  • Workforce Planning Craftsmanship
  • Understanding and Reading drawings
  • Material Takeoff
  • Routine Maintenance Backlogs
  • Budgeting
  • People Management
  • Project Scheduling
  • Torque
  • Change Orders
  • Kitting
  • Microsoft Projects
  • Job Planning

Certification

  • Precision Maintenance/Rotating Equipment Reliability Improvement - Tom Angers
  • Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification - Ferris State University the Basics of Business Accounting - Udemy

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Efficient in the following programs: Primavera 6, QuickPlan, WinTake, Excel, Microsoft Projects, Microsoft Office, MARCAM, SAP, Viziya, Primavera 3, Meridium, Prometheus, and Oracle.

Timeline

Expeditor

Independent Contractor
01.2025 - Current

Operations Maintenance Coordinator

Westlake Corporation
01.2018 - 01.2025

Maintenance Planner/Supervisor

Axiall Corporations
01.2014 - 01.2018

Maintenance Planner/Supervisor

Alcoa Primary Metals
01.2013 - 01.2014

Maintenance Planner/Scheduler/Supervisor

Turner Industrial Group
01.2013 - 10.2013

Site Planner/Scheduler/Estimator

Turner Industrial Group / Rain CII Expansion Project
01.2012 - 01.2013

Project Planner/Scheduler/Estimator

Turner Industrial Group / PE2 Expansion Project
01.2012 - 01.2013

High School Diploma -

Weir Attendance Center

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