To continue my career while seeking my BS in construction management.
• Chief Detailer-Pacific Coast Steel, Las Vegas, NV May 2008 to May 2009
o Responsible for building and managing commercial estimating and detailing staff, continuous tracking of volume of employee work load, and distributing all commercial estimating and detailing projects to available employees.
o Provide review of commercial structural plans for estimating quantities and independently transforms initial rough product designs by detailing and creating working documents or shop drawings using current version of AutoCAD meeting customer, company, and industry standards.
o Meets layout requirements and develops alternate design layouts of systems as required. Reviews engineering drawing and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards.
o Evaluate and approve all employee work and designs until employee is established.
o Work with Project Manager on change orders to determine estimates on detailing time and quantity changes.
o Preparation of procedural or operational guidelines to employees to provide consistency and increase productivity.
o Familiar with field concepts, practices, and procedures.
o Use company templates and or forms to provide Project Manager with appropriate take-off quantities for pricing.
o Establish and meet all deadlines to provide Project Manager with quantities or shop drawings for customer within their schedule.
o Determine and provide appropriate cut lists for required project stages with independent checking for accuracy.
o Work directly with Project Manager to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and paperwork follow-through and to resolve any questions or problems with customer materials and/or shop drawings.
o Answer all questions or concerns of the commercial estimating and detailing staff. Manage and direct staff in accordance with company policies and procedures.
o Answer and/or direct any engineering questions or concerns.
o Provide complete training on commercial estimating and detailing, use of the AutoCAD program, and company policies and procedures.
• Chief Detailer – Southwest Post-tension Systems, Inc, Las Vegas, NV June 2006 to May 2008
o Developed and set-up in-house detailing department.
o Hired and trained detailers
o Responsible for estimation, detailing, of post tensioning, and conventional concrete reinforcing for large-scale construction projects, in California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Oregon, New Mexico
o Engineering liaison between field, office, and Engineer of record.
• Contract Detailer/Drafter, Self Employed, Salt Lake City, Utah, & Las Vegas, NV. Sept 2002 to June 2006
o Responsible for estimation, detailing, of post tensioning, and conventional concrete reinforcing for large-scale construction projects, in So. California, Arizona, Utah.
o Utilizing Shear97 and AutoCad.
o Engineering liaison between field, office, and Engineer of record.
• Engineering Services Manager, Pacific Rim Post Tensioning, Bloomington, CA. January 2000 to Sept 2002
o Responsible for estimation, detailing, and production of post tensioning materials for large-scale construction projects, in So. California, Arizona, Utah.
o Engineering liaison between field, office, and Engineer of record.
o Responsible for operation of PTI certified plant, plant maintenance, all personnel.
• Chief Administrator, Cable Concrete Structures, Las Vegas, NV August 1997 to January 2000
o Responsible for estimation, detailing, and production of post tensioning materials for large-scale construction projects, in So. California, Arizona, Washington, and Utah.
o Engineering liaison between field, office, and Engineer of record.
o Assist in operation of PTI certified plant, plant maintenance, all personnel
Note; Cable Concrete Structures was purchased by J.L. Davidson and became Pacific Rim Post Tensioning.
• Senior Mechanical Designer, Risun Technologies, Las Vegas, NV September 1996 to August 1997
o Responsible for equipment, tankage, pressure vessel, and piping designs, as well as plant general arrangements.
o Responsible for mechanical design, and weldment design in various types of equipment, including pump and compressor skids, tankage, piping, and pressure vessels.
o Responsible for management of the fabrication of various tanks, and structural elements of the project.
• Construction Manager/Senior Designer, Summit Valley Equipment and Engineering, Salt Lake City, UT September 1988 to August 1996
o Responsible for plant construction, equipment start-up, training.
o Responsible for equipment, tankage, pressure vessel, piping, and structural designs, as well as plant general arrangements, P&ID’s, PFD’s, electrical, and control drawings, for various types of facilities including propane storage, chemical waste, and manufacturing, air bag propellant, and precious metals recovery facilities.
o Responsible for mechanical design, weldment design in kilns, retorts, and low vacuum systems.
o Responsible for Mechanical design of prototype lo-temp/hi-vac retort, and subsequent agitated retort (internal mixer).
o Construction Manager
 Mina Santa Rosa ADR plant in Panama
 El Limon ADR plant in Nicaragua
 Mina San Francisco ADR plant in Mexico.
o Performed successful field design, fabrication, in numerous process facilities.
o Review and approval of sub-contractor bids, purchasing, and man-hour tracking.
• AAS Computer Aided Drafting and Design, ITT Technical Institute Salt Lake City, UT
o Dean’s List.
o 25 credit hours welding technologies, SLCC.
o Speaks, reads, and writes fluent technical and conversational Spanish.
o 40 hr HAZMAT trained (not current).
o 8 hr HAZMAT supervisor trained (not current).
• Welder /Fabricator NSL welding & fabrication 2 yrs
o Fitting and welding of tankage, piping, rework of equipment for automotive recycling industry
o Operation of burn table, track cutters, smaw and mig welding.
• Mechanic/Welder Folsom associates 2 yrs
o Fabrication of pump and compressor skids, rebuild of pumps, air compressors, blowers and related equipment.
o Installation of PTO equipment in new service trucks for the natural gas industry
• Mechanical Assembler, Beehive Machinery, Sandy Utah 5yrs
o Assembly of industrial food processing equipment including extruders, meat pumps, grinders, gear boxes, and progressive cavity pumps.
o Smaw, mig, and tig welding of stainless enclosures, hoppers, screw augers, misc. parts.
o Polishing and grinding to zero defect tolerances per FDA requirements.
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