b"R\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9\n\nPage 1 of 2\n\nJAN HLAVACEK\n5 / 2012\n\n\xef\x82\xb7 Objective\n\nMy position of interest is a Project Director. I have gained extensive international experience as a Project Manager,\nProject Controls Manager (Resources, Cost, Schedule, Claims, and Project Procedures & Strategies), Construction\nSupervisor, Project Engineer, Structural Designer, and a CAD lecturer during my career.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Qualities\nI am self-motivated and successful in meeting project schedules on time and within budget. I have worked my way\nthrough the ranks and have developed a very thorough hands-on knowledge of the construction and real estate\nindustry in Europe, America and Middle East. My strong points are my leadership qualities, team work, organization\nand IT skills, problem solving, and human relations.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Education\n1995-2001 Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Civil Engineering, branch: Building and Structural\nEngineering, specialization: Statics and Dynamics of Building Constructions.\n2001 I have been awarded the academic degree of Master of Science in Civil Engineering.\n1991-1995 Mechanical Engineering Technical College in Prague, specialization: Computer Aided Design (CAD).\n1995 Leaving State Examination (Mathematics, Mechanical Technology, Design of Machines, CAD).\n\xef\x82\xb7 My native language is Czech; however, I speak and understand English, Slovak, and Russian. I have\nbeen living & working in an English speaking environment for many years.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Project, SharePoint), AutoCAD, Primavera\nExpedition (Web collaborative and document control platform), Primavera Project Planner P3e/c\n(Scheduling and cost package), Adobe Photoshop.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Engineering & Management Experience\nPartner in Pet Food\nEngineering Manager\nEurope\n7/2011 \xe2\x80\x93 present\nSince July 2011 I have been employed by Partner in Pet Food (former Provimi) (Puskas Tivadar 14, Budaors,\nHungary), who is a key private label pet food manufacturer in Europe with production facilities in the Czech\nRepublic, Slovakia, Hungary, and Netherlands. I am responsible for coordination of various projects in these\nfacilities in the magnitude of up to 8 million EUR per year.\nLightnouse Group\nProject Manager\nCzech Republic\n12/2007 \xe2\x80\x93 12/2010\nI was employed by the Lighthouse Group (Jankovcova 14, Prague) for three years. Lighthouse is one of the leading\nresidential and commercial investors in Prague. I was working on a USD 80 million Green City project as the\nProject manager. I was responsible for the execution of this 440 residential units development.\nThe project consisted of 17 multistory buildings and a large infrastructure including road network, public utility lines,\npower lines, and the district heating network. The job was completed ahead of time and bellow its initial budget.\nThe project has been awarded the Best of Realty 2010 price.\nI led the project from its preparation phase thru the construction phase until the successful handover of the\napartments to the particular buyers. I managed both internal teams and outsourced capacities, I led\ncommunications with the government bodies and local municipality authorities.\nSavant (Czech)\nProject Manager\nCzech Republic\n07/2007 \xe2\x80\x93 12/2007\nFrom July 2007 I was employed by the Savant company (Jungmannova 34, Prague), who was a British owned\nconstruction consultancy firm. I was responsible for the project close-up and claims management on behalf of the\nowner of the Korunni dvur, a luxury - 255 units - residential project downtown Prague.\nHill International\nProject Controls Manager\nDubai, UAE\n03/2006 \xe2\x80\x93 04/2007\nFrom March 2006 I was employed by the Hill International Inc. (303 Lippincott Centre, Marlton, NJ 08053, USA),\nwho was the project manager of the Bawadi project in Dubai, as a Project Controls Manager. Bawadi is a USD 26\nbillion hospitality and tourism development which will see the construction of the world's largest hotel.\n\nJan Hlavacek, +420 \xe2\x80\x93 725 782 400, jhlavacek@pro-eng.com, www.pro-eng.com\n\n\x0cR\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9\n\nPage 2 of 2\n\nI was leading a team of engineers and other specialists who were responsible for development and implementation\nof project procedures and systems to plan, manage and control project resources like cost, time, equipment, labor,\nand documents. I have been employing several project management platforms for project collaboration and\ncommunication during all project phases from master planning to construction.\nPerini Corporation\nProgram Engineer\nIraq & Kuwait\n11/2003 \xe2\x80\x93 02/2006\nFrom November 2003 I was employed by the Perini Corporation (73 Mt Wayte Ave, Framingham, MA 01701, USA)\nas a Program Controls Engineer in Iraq and Kuwait on the following two programs:\nThe first program was awarded to Perini in October 2003 as a $350 million Task Order under our contingency\ncontract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), to restore 400kV power lines, 33/11kV substations, and\nrehabilitate 40-300MW gas turbine power plants, damaged during the war in Iraq.\nIn March 2004 Perini received the second program from the US Department of Defense, managed by the Coalition\nProvisional Authority (CPA-PCO-JCCI), for Electrical Infrastructure Work in Iraq, worth up to additional $500 million.\nMy responsibilities on both programs included the following tasks: Development of the program management plans,\nwork breakdown structures, document coding systems, electronic document and submittal control systems for\nremote sites (Expedition, FTP server), cost and progress reporting systems, risk management systems, and the\ncost loaded master schedules (P3); Participating in project meetings with the client and subcontractors; Monitoring\nof all phases of the programs from proposal to commissioning; Cooperating in administration of subcontracts and\nevaluation of claims.\nPerini Corporation\nProject Field Engineer\nCzech Republic\n07/2002 \xe2\x80\x93 11/2003\nFrom July 2002 I was employed by The Acred Group s.r.o. (Zlatnicka 10, Prague). My position was Office/ Field\nEngineer at the security upgrade of the American Embassy in Prague. I was the assistant to the Site Project\nManager and the QA Manager. Both Americans were representatives of the Perini Corporation, US government\nagencies for the Overseas Building Operations (OBO) and the Department of State (DoS).\nSince January 2003 I have been employed directly by the Perini Corporation (73 Mt Wayte Ave, Framingham, MA\n01701, USA) as a Project Engineer. My principal duties were to provide technical coordination of the construction\nprocedure. I provided supervision, communication and translation between Perini and local contractors, laborers\nand security personnel. I assisted Perini managers with technical and organizational problems along with the\nconstruction schedule. I was responsible for the submittals, shop and as-built drawings. I negotiated subcontracts\nand evaluated claims. The overall project cost was 5.5 million USD.\nAcademy of Sciences\nOffice Engineer\nCzech Republic\n03/2001 \xe2\x80\x93 08/2002\nFrom March 2001 to August 2002 I was full-time employed with the Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of\nTheoretical and Applied Mechanics (Prosecka 76, Prague). I dealt with SBRA (Simulation Based Reliability\nAssessment) method, based on the Limit State Method and Monte Carlo simulation technique. Also, I worked as an\nOrganizing Committee Manager of international conference Euro-SiBRAM'2002 (Reliability of Structures). Over\nsixty structural engineers participated.\nVarious companies\nStructural CAD Engineer\nCzech Rep./ Part-time\n03/2000 \xe2\x80\x93 06/2002\nFrom October 2001 to June 2002 I cooperated in structural steel designs with Konstat s.r.o. company as a CAD\nEngineer.\nFrom March 2000 to June 2002, I did jobs for the Czech company Blueberry Technologies CR s.r.o., designing\nwood frame residential houses in the Czech Giant Mountains area. I was responsible for design of concrete & steel\nmembers and foundations, which dimensioning was done according to the EuroCodes. Design was done in\ncooperation with Lubor Trubka Associates Architects.\nSelf-employed\nCAD Lecturer\nCzech Rep./ Part-time\n06/1998 \xe2\x80\x93 06/2002\nFrom 1998 to 2002 I ran my own CAD training company. I organized and lectured tens of AutoCAD courses\ndestined both for training companies and individuals.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Publications\n- Probabilistic Assessment of Structures using Monte Carlo Simulation; editors: Pavel Marek, Jacques Brozzetti,\nMilan Gu\xc5\xa1tar and Paul Tikalsky; ISBN: 80-86246-19-1\n- EURO-SiBRAM'2002 - Volume 1, Volume 2 (Conference Proceedings); editors: P. Marek, A. Haldar, J. Hlavacek,\nA. Matousek; ISBN: 80-86246-17-5\n\nJan Hlavacek, +420 \xe2\x80\x93 725 782 400, jhlavacek@pro-eng.com, www.pro-eng.com"