Walter Torres
Yonkers, NY. ***01
Cell. 914-***-****
Phone 914-***-****
Fax 914-***-****
E-mail: *******@*****.***
Objective To obtain a position as a RESIDENT
ENGINEER/CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR
Education 5/2002 ACI Concrete Field Testing
International Brooklyn, NY
Technician Grade 1
3/2001 - 6/2001 Southern Westchester BOCES
Valhalla, NY
Auto/CAD/2000
1978 - 1983 University State of Ecuador
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Architecture
Graduate
Work experience 09/2011 - Present B & H ENGINEERING P C
131-07 20TH Avenue Suite # 501
Whitestone, NY 11357
Construction Inspector
Monitoring Gowanus Expressway Emergency Repair
Contract for New York State DOT.
Responsibilities include:
Supervising contractor performed: Structural Steel
Repair (Removal of existing rivets; bolts and steel
(Web Plates; Girder Web; Guide
Angles; Plates); Painting and Paint Removal; Lifting
Operation; Joint Replacement & Bridge Bearing
Replacement and Welding.
Submit a Daily Work Report to NYSDOT. Approved and
process payment submission.
03/2006 - 09/2011 ABEL, BAINNSON & BUTZ, LLP
80 Eighth Ave. New York, NY
Resident Engineer
Consultant representative for The NYC Parks and
Recreation Department. Responsibilities include the
management of construction contracts in parks,
playgrounds and recreation facilities throughout NYC.
Coordinate different trade contractors and
subcontractors in a multisite work environment.
Approve and process partial and final payment
submissions.
Review and approval of change orders.
Maintain and generate cost projections whenever
necessary.
Schedule and hold on-site construction meetings and
inspections.
Develop procedures to resolve contractor's inquires
and claims.
04/2005 - 03/2006 TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES, INC
1640 Vauxhall Road, Union, NJ. 07083
Resident Engineer
Consultant representative for The NYC Parks and
Recreation Department. Responsibilities include the
management of construction contracts in parks,
playgrounds and recreation facilities throughout NYC.
Coordinate different trade contractors and
subcontractors in a multisite work environment.
Approve and process partial and final payment
submissions.
Review and approval of change orders.
Maintain and generate cost projections whenever
necessary.
Schedule and hold on-site construction meetings and
inspections.
Develop procedures to resolve contractor's inquires
and claims.
11/2003-03/2005 ROBERTO VALENCIA ARCHITECT, P.A.
Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33301
Project Manager
Retail Space Designer
Space Planning
Responsible for hiring Contractor
For developing budgets and times tables.
For prequalification, bid and or negotiation process
For allocation of resources coordinating schedules
and monitoring work in progress
Supervising employee and construction performing
10/2001 - 11/2003 MACIA CONSULTING, INC.
Poughkeepsie, NY
Building and Construction Materials
Inspector/Dispatcher and
Inspectors Supervisor.
Foundation Inspection.
Structure Steel Inspection.
Welding and Bolting Inspection.
Concrete & Masonry Inspection.
Dry Wall Inspection.
Fireproofing and Firestopping Inspection.
Windows & Curtain Wall Inspection.
1999 -5/ 2001 AIRMASTER WINDOWS ARCHITECTURE
Harrison, NY
Windows & Doors Designer & Asst. Office & Field
Project Manager
Inspections, Shop Drawing, Reports and Estimates
(Windows, doors and Curtain Wall), Quotes.
Checking documents & bid packages & drawings.
Field Measurements.
Supervising employees performing
Data Entry
1998 - 1999 Self-Employed
Consultat Services.
Building Inspections, Reports and Estimates.
Retail Space Design; Space Planning; Architectural
/Interior Design Specifications/Construction
Documents.
1995 -1998 HANNIBAL CONSTRUCTION
New York, NY
Project Manager
Buildings designer, examining detail drawings and
calculations coming from consulting field engineers.
Checking construction documents, bid drawings,
extensive work in field. Field measurements.
Supervising employees performing. Structural design
and drafting steel. Building Inspection, Report and
Estimates.
1993 - 1995 ESCALADAS ASSOCIATES
Elmsford, NY
Building Construction Designer/Administrator.
Examined detail drawings and calculation coming from
consulting field engineers. Checking construction
documents, bid drawings, extensive work in field.
Supervising employees performing. Retail Space
design. Direct Supervision of Mechanical/Electric
Design.
1991 - 1992 ALEX CONTRARAS CONTRACTOR
Larchmont, NY
Construction Inspector/Technician.
Installation and repair of electrical and mechanical
equipment. Building Inspections, Reports and
Estimates. Construction Documents. Field Supervision/
controlled inspections, 10,000 to 30,000 SF floor
areas. Direct Supervision of Mechanical/ Electric
Design.
1987 - 1991 SUCERCON CONSTRUCTION
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Project Supervisor
Supervised in the designing, building and rebuilding
of Public Housing Projects. Building Inspections,
Reports and Estimates. Field-Residency
1985 - 1987 CONSORCIO SANTOS
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Project Supervisor
Project Supervisor building of large Supermarkets,
Housing Project and Commercial Buildings. Space
Planning, Architectural/Interior Design,
Specifications/Construction Documents. Field
supervision.
1981 -1985 CENTRAL BANK OF ECUADOR
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Building Designer
Buildings designer, examined blue prints and
calculations with consulting field engineers.
Building Inspections. Field -Residency. Space
Planning, Architectural/ Interior Design,
Specifications/ Construction Documents.
Skill
Microsoft Window 7; Microsoft Office: Microsoft
Project; Word; Perfect. Lotus; Microsoft Excel; Power
Point. Work on computer programs like AutoCAD13,
Photoshop, PhotoMagic, PhotoImpact, and Home Design
Software.
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