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Carissa Sheehy

Carissa Sheehy
Project Controls Specialist
Carissa M. Sheehy is a skilled Project Controls Specialist with 8 years of experience in project management and controls across the refinery, petrochemical, chemical, and oil & gas industries. She has successfully led capital and turnaround projects, demonstrating expertise in cost and schedule analysis, risk assessment, and strategic planning. Carissa is known for her leadership, technical problem-solving, and ability to drive organizational change. Her background includes impactful roles at ExxonMobil and Pathfinder, LLC, where she developed tools and processes that improved project delivery and efficiency.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
- Project Controls & Scheduling
- Capital Budget Management
- Cost Estimating & Forecasting
- Risk Assessment & Change Management
- Data Analysis & Reporting (Power BI, Excel VBA)
- Team Leadership & Mentorship
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Software: SAP, Microsoft Project, Visio
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering – Texas A&M University
- Engineering Project Management Certificate – Texas A&M University
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
LANGUAGES
- English