transforming ideas and strategic initiatives into reality

Project Management  •  Engineering & Design  •  EPC/M  •  Business & Strategy  •  Leadership

Creating, developing, planning, specifying, managing, consulting and leading others in the effective implementation of project management, technical and business solutions for capital and sustainability projects, growth investments and operations.

Canada - USA - Mexico   •   Central + South America

WHO WE ARE

We Are Creators, Planners and Builders

  • WE ARE results-driven Project and Technical Leaders who are passionate about creating, developing, improving and building things - things that provide for our everyday needs as well as bring rewarding jobs and economic benefits for society. We build things like energy and resource production and processing facilities, infrastructure and services, thriving businesses, start-ups and strong communities.

  • WE PARTNER with our clients in generating innovative ideas and in identifying their business, technical and strategic challenges as well as their opportunities. We then facilitate translating those objectives into viable goals and practical projects aligned with the organization's strategies and decisively lead the projects' execution and successful implementation throughout their entire life-cycle.

Kelly Michael Goebel

P.Eng., PMP

Principal, Adelanto Consulting

Kelly (Michael) offers a compelling combination of project management, engineering, design, business, consulting and leadership skills built over a little more than two decades of diverse and in-depth industry and worldly experience and his success in bringing effective and creative solutions to complex challenges.

He is a well-traveled, tech-savvy, responsive and talented professional available to serve you globally in English and Spanish.

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AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Project Management

• Project Delivery & Consulting
• Project Lifecycles & Stage-Gating
• Scope, Cost & Schedule Mgmt.
• Change Management & Controls
• Performance & Risk Management

+ Sample Project Delivery Model

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Engineering & Design

• Engineering Management
• Mulitidiscipline Coordination
• Scoping & Design Development
 • Operations & Maintenance 
• Asset Integrity & Modfications

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Business & Strategy

• Strategic Planning & Analysis
• Organizational Development
• Work Processes & Governance 
• Financial Reporting & Key Metrics
• Business Development & Growth

+ Sample Process (Swimlane) Flowchart

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Leadership

• Adaptable Leadership & Coaching
• Communications & Influencing
• Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
• Team Building & Development 
• Cultural & Diversity Awareness 

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Project Management (PM)

Project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project requirements.

Projects and their components must be expertly managed to deliver the on-time, on-budget results, learning and integration that organizations need.

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Example PM Deliverables

  • Strategy and Business Case Development

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Some Useful PM References

Engineering & Design Mgmt

Project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project requirements.

Projects and their components must be expertly managed to deliver the on-time, on-budget results, learning and integration that organizations need.

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Eng & Design Deliverables

  • Strategy and Business Case Development

  • Write and initiate Project Charters

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A few Eng/Design References

Business & Strategy

Project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project requirements.

Projects and their components must be expertly managed to deliver the on-time, on-budget results, learning and integration that organizations need.

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Business & Strategy Examples

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Useful References

Leadership

Project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project requirements.

Projects and their components must be expertly managed to deliver the on-time, on-budget results, learning and integration that organizations need.

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Leadership Qualities for PM's

  • Strategy and Business Case Development

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Example Tools

WHAT WE CAN DO FOR YOU

Our Core Competencies …

  Identify Opportunities, Ideas & Solutions

Adept at working closely with clients to understand their business ideas and opportunities and technical challenges, developing creative solutions and fit-for-purpose services strategically aligned with objectives and goals and implementing them all with excellence. See also profile.

  Create-Plan-Execute Project Initiatives

Expertise in initiating, planning and managing full-cycle major capital projects, technical / engineering programs and strategic initiatives of all sizes, stages and complexities that are aligned with business objectives within varied operating environments of multiple industries internationally. See also profile. 

  Lead Diverse Teams to Deliver Results

Excel at building and leading multidisciplinary and multicultural teams to produce deliverables with exceptional performance in projects, initiatives and operations through excellent active communication, versatility, integrity, risk management and strong decision making abilities. See also profile.

  Develop & Implement Processes

Skilled in developing, implementing and advising on essential organizational, operational and business developments by designing, strengthening and improving operating processes, flow of goods and distribution, governance systems, management practices, quality programs and training. See also profile.

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

GLOBAL ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES - EPC/M

Energy & Chemicals •  Mining & Metals •  Utilities & Offsites

Exploration*

Exploration – Onshore & Offshore
Drilling & Completions
Well Stimulation /  Field Development *Exploration experience is minimal*

Production

Production Facilities & Operations Conventional Wellsites 
Unconventional Heavy Oil
Oil Sands / SAGD

Transportation

Pipelines & Gathering Systems
Pumping & Compression Stations
Diluent Addition Systems
LNG  *(minimal experience)

Storage & Distribution

Bulk Terminals / Tank Farms
Truck & Rail Loading
Metering/LACT Units
Offspec / Waste Management

Gas Processing

Oil & Condensate Removal
Water Removal - Dehydration 
Sulfur & CO2 Removal - Sweeting 
NGL Separation  & Fractionation

Petroleum Processing

Heavy Bitumen Upgrading
Crude Oil Processing & Refining
Sulfur Recovery & Reduction 
Petrochemicals & Chemicals

Utilities & Offsites

Air, Nitrogen, NG/Fuel, Steam,
Water Systems, Power Generation
Flare Systems, Firewater, Tank Farm
Un/Loading, Waste Water Treating

Mining & Metals

Surface Mines Development
Surface Facilities, Material Handling
Undergrounds - Ventilation Shafts
Ore / Concentrate Processing - Ports 

CONTACT US

Send us a message, inquiry or question...

Please feel free to send us a message via this form or connect with us via another method below:

  Send an email to: info@adelanto.ca

  Visit Adelanto’s LinkedIn page

  Visit Kelly (Michael)’s LinkedIn page

  Send an online SMS text message here

  Connect via Skype: kelly.goebel

  Call Us or leave a VM. Click here for the number.

 Kelly (Michael) is currently available for:
— full/part time work integrated into your teams
— consulting, remote and freelance assignments

 

Useful Collaboration & Communication Tools

Slack

Cloud-based set of team collaboration tools, services, messaging, etc.

Asana

Collaboration tool with tasks, projects, conversations and dashboards for teams.

Trello

Trello’s boards, lists, and cards enables collaborative work and organizing projects.

Microsoft

Suite of professional and teamwork tools incl Office, Outlook, Skype, OneDrive, Project, etc.

Google

Set of apps incl Gmail, Docs, Drive and Calendar to connect the people in your teams.

Todoist

Team tasks, sharing files, discussions, plan projects, teamwork, collaboration, progress.

Zoom.us

Video and Web Conferencing Service, Online Meetings, IM, Webinars, Conferences 

GoToMeeting

Professional online meetings and web conferencing, webinars, integrations with apps 

Skype

Texting, voice and video services, meetings to connect people and share experiences.

WebEx

Online video meetings, sharing with teams, online events, training and work spaces. 

Box Drive

Secure, share and edit all your files from anywhere to work together as one team.

Dropbox

Save and sync files on all of your devices and computers, sharing teamwork, co-editting.