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Mississippi (NA.US.MS)

Director of BIM/VDC, Yates Construction, (various projects)

START Date: 
December, 2011

Virtual Design and Construction (VDC), Dry Room, Government and Commercial Projects consisting of Claims Avoidance, Procurement, Documentation, Scheduling, Process Development, Construction Supervision and Management.  Including administration, training, scheduling, virtualization, and management of construction projects.  

Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
5150
Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
2550
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis): 
1200

Visiting Professor of Construction Managenment, University of Southern Mississippi , Adjunct Professor teaching Planning and Scheduling

START Date: 
August, 2012
  • Adjunct Professor teaching an online Planning and Scheduling course BCT458/458 Lab, Project Controls BCT486/486 Lab, Construction Law BCT 478 and BCT336 
  • Building Systems II for the USM School of Construction online program.

kenneth cosper

First Name: 
kenneth
Last Name: 
cosper
Professional Since: 
Oct-1978 (45.5 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
May 2004 (20.0 yrs experience, WARNING: 25.5 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
6

Vincent McBeath

First Name: 
Vincent
Last Name: 
McBeath
Professional Since: 
Sep-1995 (28.6 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Nov 2003 (20.4 yrs experience, WARNING: 8.1 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
6

Mike Hindman

First Name: 
Mike
Last Name: 
Hindman
 Nuclear Reactor Operations from 1981 including reactor operator license, then Refuel Outage Project Management from 1993, then company installed Primavera Enterprise 3.5 in 2002 as a fleet standardization effort. Currently the Entergy Nuclear Fleet Primavera Manager including nine nuclear power plant sites and 11 reactors on single database using standarized coding structure. P6 version 6.2.1 is current version.
Professional Since: 
Nov-1996 (27.4 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Aug 1993 (30.7 yrs experience, WARNING: 3.3 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
17

Absolute Services Planner

START Date: 
April, 2010
Project Scheduler for Entergy Uprate at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station.

START Date: 
May, 2010
Current Role

Entergy Project Manager

START Date: 
August, 1993
Nuclear Reactor Operations from 1981 including reactor operator license, then Refuel Outage Project Management from 1993, then Entergy goes with Primavera Enterprise 3.5 in 2002, and currently the Entergy Nuclear Fleet Primavera Manager including nine nuclear power plant sites and 11 reactors. P6 version 6.2.1 is current version.

Mississippi (NA.US.MS)

Beth Spivey

First Name: 
Beth
Last Name: 
Spivey
 Primavera certified master scheduler. Advanced user of P6. I have worked in nuclear, construction and refinery environments. Schedule using resource allocation for manpower and earned value. Critical path management of every schedule. Emergent work and overall schedule analysis. Cost reporting on projections, accruals and actuals. Preparing baseline bids for nuclear sites. Contract management to ensure major milestones were met in a timely manner. Draw lay down maps in auto cad. Aiding in startup on the floor as an extra set of eyes for any issues.
Professional Since: 
Aug-1997 (26.7 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Nov 1996 (27.5 yrs experience, WARNING: 0.8 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
0

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