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Krunal K Bhevaliya

Abu Dhabi,UAE

Summary

Results-oriented professional specializing in operational planning and people management. Proven ability to make critical decisions in high-pressure situations while maintaining focus on project success. Skilled in resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Committed to fostering effective team leadership and delivering impactful solutions.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Marine and Project Officer

OFCO Offshore Support and Logistic Services LLC
Abu Dhabi, UAE
11.2021 - Current

Effective Team and Stakeholder Mapping Ensuring Readiness of Associate Assets (Land and Sea) Comprehensive Project Planning Coordination for Surveys and Inspections

  • Appoint a team to to lead execution, and progress tracking
  • Designate a Technical Lead for design, asset readiness, and inspections
  • Assign a Procurement team to ensure timely purchase of project RFQ.
  • Include an Operations Team to support on-site implementation and logistics
  • Cooperates with Finance and Legal Advisors for budget control, contracts, and compliance
  • Collaborate with the Client/Project Sponsor to align vision, approve milestones, and receive feedback
  • Partner with Vendors/Subcontractors for service delivery, surveys, and reports
  • Coordinate with Federal Authorities for required permits and certifications
  • Evaluate input from End Users to enhance project outcomes for customers.


  • Conduct a pre-project asset readiness audit
  • Create asset readiness team supervised by Technical Lead.
  • Schedule necessary maintenance, procurement, or upgrades
  • Confirm availability of human and technical resources
  • Issue an Asset Readiness Report before project commencement


  • Develop a detailed Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) with deliverables and tasks
  • Create a Gantt chart to visualize timelines and dependencies
  • Prepare a Resource Allocation Matrix to assign roles and responsibilities
  • Maintain a Risk Register to identify and mitigate potential delays
  • Define a clear Communication Plan for updates and stakeholder engagement
  • Identify and track intermediate milestones such as kickoff, inspections, reviews, and closure


  • Appoint a dedicated Survey & Inspection Coordinator
  • Develop a survey and inspection schedule linked to project phases
  • Maintain regular communication with internal and external teams involved in inspections
  • Implement a feedback process to address findings and adjust the project plan accordingly.




Logistics officer

National Marine Dredging Company
Abu Dhabi, UAE
04.2019 - 11.2021
  • Coordinated multi-modal transport solutions to ensure prompt deliveries.
  • Reduced order fulfilment time through strategic planning of dispatch schedules.
  • Liaised effectively between sales and delivery departments to align goals and objectives.
  • Streamlined supply chain operations by implementing efficient logistic strategies.
  • Managed all aspects of shipping and Marine processes, ensuring compliance with international regulations.
  • Provided leadership within the logistics team, fostering a positive working environment.
  • Analysed and resolved logistic issues promptly, maintaining customer satisfaction levels high.
  • Oversaw procurement activities from initial order placement through final delivery.
  • Monitored logistical expenses to keep operating costs low.
  • Supervised fleet repair activities and validated operations after service. (Marine Units)
  • Coordinated logistics operations according to stakeholder, supplier and client needs.

Marine and Logistic Coordinator

Advance Marine Solutions LLC
Abu Dhabi, UAE
11.2009 - 04.2019
  • Coordinated daily operations between onshore and offshore teams for enhanced collaboration. (Vessel Team)
  • Streamlined communication and reporting processes across multiple locations. (Site, Office and Vessels)
  • Oversaw execution of offshore project tasks, maintaining adherence to scope and quality standards.
  • Facilitated virtual meetings and progress reviews to track project milestones effectively.
  • Tracked project deliverables, ensuring data submitted by vessel teams met deadlines.
  • Supported documentation processes, ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Collaborated with technical leads and project managers to address escalations effectively.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Kantiguru Shyamji Krishna Varma University
Kutch - India
03.2004 - 03.2006

Oil & Gas Operations and Market Research - Oil and Gas

Duke University
USA
02.2023 - 03.2023

Skills

  • Resilience in adverse conditions
  • People Management
  • Punctuality
  • Resource management
  • Cultural and political awareness
  • Critical decision making
  • High stress tolerance
  • Budgeting and resource allocation
  • Operational planning
  • Transformational leadership
  • Team Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder engagement

Timeline

Oil & Gas Operations and Market Research - Oil and Gas

Duke University
02.2023 - 03.2023

Senior Marine and Project Officer

OFCO Offshore Support and Logistic Services LLC
11.2021 - Current

Logistics officer

National Marine Dredging Company
04.2019 - 11.2021

Marine and Logistic Coordinator

Advance Marine Solutions LLC
11.2009 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Arts -

Kantiguru Shyamji Krishna Varma University
03.2004 - 03.2006
Krunal K Bhevaliya