Ron Damstra

About Ron Damstra

VALUE PROPOSITION: Accomplished Project Manager and Mechanical Engineer, combining expertise and experience in mechanical and electrical engineering, field construction management, petrochemical and renewable power generation, and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant Operations. Successfully developed, led, and executed multiple field construction projects. Highly skilled budget and capital manager with experience in designing cost reporting systems and programs to ensure efficient use of resources and increase profitability. Managed multiple million dollar projects with cost-effective and cost-savings results. Experienced personnel manager, team leader, and polished communicator. Recruited and hired field personnel, Project Managers, and Administrators, along with managing day to day performance for incident-free and timely completion of projects. Notable track record of meeting and exceeding customer expectations and sales goals. As Design Engineer and Sales Execution Manager for Applus Energy, customer expectations and annual sales targets were consistently surpassed.I am always open to making new professional acquaintances. Feel free to connect or reach out: r••••••••@att.net Specialties: Project Engineering Cross-Functional Collaboration Field Construction Management Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Site Construction Management Budget Management Strategic Planning Talent Development Process Improvement Conflict Resolution

Experience

1. Project Manager - North America

   Aggreko

   Jan 2018 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   From fast project inception through design, installation, operation and maintenance Aggreko helps customers realize the full benefits of temporary power generation equipment and temperature control equipment – by giving them smarter choices and excellent customer service.

Education

• The University of Manchester

  Postgraduate Level Project & Operations Management

  2013 — 2014

• United States Naval Nuclear Power School

  Nuclear Mechanical Operator- Aircraft & Submarine Propulsion Systems, Prototype Staff Instructor & Chief Mechanical & Reactor Plant Operator

• University of Idaho

  Bachelor of Science (BSMEng.), Mechanical Engineering

• The George Washington University School of Business

  Master's Degree, Project Management

  2009 — 2014

Skills

• Inspection
• Gas
• Project Engineering
• Safety Management Systems
• Nuclear
• Pipelines
• Piping
• Petrochemical
• Petroleum
• Solar Pv
• Primavera P6
• Steam Turbines
• Engineering Management
• Construction
• Commissioning
• Oil/Gas
• Process Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Process Safety
• Contract Management
• Welding
• Factory
• Hazop
• Energy Industry
• Pressure Vessels
• Energy
• Asme
• Procurement
• Power Plants
• Project Control
• Oil & Gas
• Manufacturing
• Six Sigma
• Gas Turbines
• Project Management
• Natural Gas
• Materials
• Epc
• Feed
• Turbines