Posted by on November 27, 19101 at 09:12:20:

Earl A. Bartashnick Sr.

2200 Hwy 98 STE 4-191 (334) 621-5967
Daphne, AL 36526 (334) 377-6817 Cellular
USA (334) 626-9615 Fax
bart41841@earthlink.com

OBJECTIVE:
A senior leadership position utilizing hands-on abilities in business operations, team building, needs analysis, client relations and project management.

PROFILE:
Comprehensive global experience in all aspects of projects ranging in size up to multi billion dollars along with financial operations, mergers’ & acquisitions, strategic partnerships and joint ventures.

Established and maintained successful liaison with government officials, internal company divisions, contractors, auditors, peers and subordinates promoting a harmonious relationship at all times reducing friction where possible..

Effectively hire, train, motivate and supervise management and staffing for all departments required: engineering, procurement and construction.

Highly familiar with international and domestic (union or open shop) practices & protocols in diverse business environments, in the United States, Far East, South America, Western Europe, Mexico and Canada.

EXPERIENCE:

International Business Consultants 1985-2000
Owner & President and General Manager
Various Locations
As owner and president of a small consulting serving the nonferrous metals, iron ore, oil and petrochemical industries provided assistance in various managerial positions providing objective evaluation, review and implementation of reporting systems, safety programs, quantity survey techniques and staff selection.

Partial list of clients:

Altos Hornos de Mexico Camargo, Mexico
Campbell Engineering Co. London, UK
Trinity Industries de Mexico Chapultepac, Mexico. D.F
Kennecott Copper Company Magna, UT, USA
Ecopetrol Barancabermeja, Colombia
Western Knapp Engineering Co. San Mateo, CA, USA

Arco Oil and Gas Company 1981-1985
Resident Director
Pusan, Korea
Total responsibility for the on-site construction, engineering, fabrication and contract administration for the World's Largest Chemical Seawater Treatment facility ($4.7 Billion USD), fabricated in Korea on a submergible barge and for operation in the North Sea by a consortium of oil companies. This is the largest single importation into the United States.
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Supervised a staff of 235 expatriates, and over 6000 craftsmen both directly and indirectly. Ensured all regulatory compliance and accurate documentation for importation of this vessel to the United States under registration with the US Navy. Christened the “Northern Light” and delivered to Pt. Wainwright, Washington (3) three months ahead of schedule. Imported into the US under the General System of Preferences Act, an additional $20 Million USD was realized.
Over 55,000 metric tonnes of structural steel and 26,000 piping spools were fabricated and installed on side with non destructive completed and pre-commissioning.

Arco Oil and Gas Company 1979-1980
Resident Director
San Francisco, CA
Due to the size of this facility designed to be towed on open seas, it was necessary to fabricate/construct in the Far East or Western United States as it would not pass through the Panama Canal.. My duties were to survey contractors with a dry dock of sufficient size to construct and with skilled manpower for this 410ft long 150 ft wide facility. Current ongoing project including a 180,000bd refinery were completed prior to m departure.

I was instrumental as main participant in locating contractors soliciting Lump Sum tenders and negotiating an agreeable contract which met Arco Oil Company criteria and fair to the successful contractor.

Coordinated construction support functions, with project management, procurement, project controls (scheduling & cost) and engineering departments. Reviewed engineering output for construction access and delivery utilizing CPM schedules equipment delivery projections, established manpower and housing requirements for expatriate staff and local hire employees.

DM International, (DMI) London, UK and Houston, TX 1977-1979
Vice President General Manager Construction
London, UK & Houston, TX.
As Vice President of DMI I was president of Olsen Engineering Co. in Crosby, TX a wholly owned subsidiary specializing in pipe and structural steel fabrication for the parent company as well as other companies throughout the United States. Additionally assumed a silent role as Vice President of Dresser Engineering Co. of Dresser OK a company dedicated to specialized revamp and dangerous materials handling.

Oversaw all management of projects, project controls, quality assurance of in-house and onsite documentation and supporting documents for company projects worldwide, along with acquisition
negotiations and start-up operations. Merged the (3) three companies and downsized operations saving$30Million USD annually in operating expenses.

Badger-Raytheon 1974-1977
Vice President Construction
London, UK & The Hague, Holland
Seconded from Badger America to London and placed in charge of all of global construction projects, along with budgeting, staffing, proposal generation, cost analysis and on-site management. This was due to a medical emergency of the permanent director I assumed all ongoing projects and responsibility in Western Europe..
Primarily worked in business development and negotiated an exclusive contract with Taiwanese contractors to provide craft labor for projects in Turkey, Greece and Saudi Arabia. Under a joint venture arrangement submitted a multi billion dollar to Aramco for a grass roots project at Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, which was all inclusive of construction catering and housing.

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Project Director
Cattletsburg, KY USA
Directed construction of a $1.8 Billion USD conversion of coal to oil project joint venture for US Department of Energy and Ashland Synthetic Fuels Co under a confidential process developed by the H.R.I. Corporation. When completed this facility became the only coal to oil full production facility in the United States.

A.G.McKee Engineers 1966-1974
Construction Manager
Various Locations
Effectively served as Construction Manager or Area Manager on a variety of international projects for the petroleum and chemical industries.
Locations:
Area Manager, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada refinery for Imperial Oil Company. $380Million USD
Construction Manager, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles,800,000 b/d refinery & hydrodesulpherization project for Lago Oil and Transport $754Million USD.
Construction Manager, Irapuato, Mexico, caprolactum and ammonia sulphates plant for Univex de Mexico
Construction Manager, Barancabermeja, Colombia, refinery for Ecopetrol $165 Million USD
Area Manager, Baranquilla, Colombia, caprolactum and oleums plant plant for Menomeros Venezolanos Electrical Superintendent, $400 Million USD Mt. Iron, MN, USA Iron Ore pelletizer for the US Steel Corporation.
Electrical Superintendent, Salt Lake City, UT USA Copper crusher, secondary, tertiary and green ball facility. $73 Million USD.

EDUCATION: Equivalent of B.S.E.E Degree from several universities, colleges and self study.
Completed Ohio University “What Managers Do”
Completed Sears & Co. (Private not Sears Stores] “Effective Contract Management”
Completed Atlantic Richfield Corporation seminar “Project Management”
Completed joint Exxon/Arco Oil seminar(s) “Contract Administration and Compliance”
Attended and completed seminars and workshops through the American Management Association, including Management Principles, OSHA Regulatory Compliance, Senior Contract Management, and Contract negotiations.

Speak limited Spanish.
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COMPUTER SKILLS:

Proficient

AFFILIATIONS:

American Management Association
Project Management Institute
Boy Scouts of America (fund raising).