As Implementation Leader, Garrett is responsible for the configuration and deployment of Project Production Management (PPM) Solutions in the energy and industrial sectors, including education, training and improvement efforts working directly with multi-company project teams.
Garrett brings more than ten years of experience in the implementation and use of PPM Solutions for critical and complex projects covering engineering, fabrication, supply, installation and commissioning, as well as maintenance and turnarounds. His experience also includes the use of PPM in conjunction with other methodologies such as Advanced Work Packaging / Workface Planning. As a member of SPS|Technical Services, he has worked with numerous organizations such as Chevron, PetroChina, Sasol, Tengizchevroil and Unocal, to name a few. He possesses a passion for optimizing execution for project production systems.
Prior to joining SPS, Garrett deployed and championed the use of SPS PPM Solutions at a water treatment plant owned by Aera Energy in Bakersfield, as well as held several positions including field supervisor for a general contractor in residential construction, draftsman for a low voltage company, safety contractor under Chevron, project estimator & scheduler for electrical and instrumentation, and EMT for an ambulance company.
He earned an Associate of Science Degree in Drafting and Design from the ITT Technical Institute, which included architectural, civil, mechanical, and structural. Furthermore, Garrett has also been involved in starting new businesses in areas such as landscaping (residential), photography (automobiles), excel spreadsheet automation and drafting services (AutoCAD).