Amber Peard

About Amber Peard

As an engineer and manufacturing operations leader in the power generation field, I have developed a passion for implementing tactical processes, overcoming design and work flow challenges, and working with people. I am looking for new opportunities to continue being a front-line leader who finds innovative ways to improve the production and quality of a site, while executing cost-cutting initiatives and cultivating team solidarity/culture.

Experience

1. Project Manager - West Coast

   ABB

   Jan 2018 — Present · Irvine, CA, US

   Project management of customer orders including review of specifications, scheduling, tracking, shipment, invoice coordination, closing and primary contact for all project related matters from the beginning of the project through warranty. Review customer orders from a technical and commercial standpoint during order entry. Single point of contact for all technical and commercial coordination with customers and suppliers.Management of multiple million dollar projects simultaneously which include hospitals, stadiums, water treatment facilities, universities, high rise hotels and apartment complexes.Lead Project Manager for 15-30 projects annually with total over $10MM.

Education

• University of Houston

  Bachelor of Engineering (BEng)

• Concordia University Texas

  Courses Completed

Skills

• Project Management
• Gas Turbines
• Energy
• Turbomachinery
• Engineering Management
• Design Engineering
• Engineering
• Microsoft Excel
• Manufacturing Operations Management
• Microsoft Office
• Training
• Product Design
• Personnel Relations Leadership
• Piping
• Mechanical Engineering
• Operations Management
• Six Sigma
• Project Engineering
• Power Generation
• Root Cause Analysis
• Outlook
• Lean Manufacturing