Ernest M. Sanchez
No. Las Vegas, NV 89032
Home: 702-***-****
OBJECTIVE:
Looking for a challenging and responsible position with an expanding company, benefit from my adverse knowledge.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Over 19 years of extensive field experience and practical knowledge of utilities. Strong abilities to develop and maintain working association with customers that will produce repeated business.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
• Working knowledge of utilities. (Power, telephone, cable, streetlights, water, sewer, storm drains ,gas)
• Conduct all phases of construction procedures, organizing and coordinating projects for maximum efficiency.
• Demonstrate ability to creatively troubleshoot, solve problems and make informed decisions while successfully guiding others.
• Project Manage, Supervise, motivate and evaluate performance up to 42 employees.
• Well versed in blue print reading for installation of utilities.
• Supervising and installation of residential, commercial and feeder jobs.
• Working at multiple locations and dealing with various foreman/lead men.
• Train, supervise and evaluate performance of employees.
• Monitoring site progress for timely completion of the project.
• Modify time lines and work schedules according to progress and project changes.
• Schedule materials, deliveries and follow up on material orders and job needs.
• Responsible for scheduling of heavy equipment and delivering of construction supplies needed for work sites.
• Monitoring manpower, material and supervision of day- to-day site activities.
• Keeping construction project in compliance with schedules.
• Inspect work in progress to ensure that work conforms to contract specifications and adheres to established schedules.
• Responsible for scheduling all inspections.
• Liaison with Nevada Power, Embarq, City, County Inspectors and Vendors through correspondence and meetings for smooth execution of the project.
• Working closely with owners/developers.
• Final walk through with municipal service inspectors of completed job.
• Always observant of safety policies and procedures.
• Work equipment safely and effectively.
• Operation of heavy and light equipment.
• Able to read and comprehend all warning signs and labels on a construction site.
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WORK HISTORY
DZ Atlantic Pipefitter Mar 09-April 09
Medina Consulting Super/Est./P.M./G.M Dry Nov 06 – Nov08
R.P. Weddell Super Gas/Est./P.M Dry Feb 03 – Oct 06
Dow Industries Foreman/Oper/Super Aug 00 – Jan 03
R.P. Weddell Lead man/Operator Aug 98 – Aug 00
Utillico Lead man/Operator Dec 96 – Aug 98
Power Plus Lead man/Operator Aug 96 – Dec 96
Badger Construction Foreman/Operator Dec 95 – July 96
Trenchworks Foreman/Superintendent May 95 – Dec 95
Jetco Construction Foreman/Operator Sept 94 – May 95
Arizona Pipeline Foreman/Pipe Fitter Dec 92 – Sept 94
Allied Underground Pipe Fitter/Labor Sept 92 – Dec 92
Stratton Electric Lead man/Pipe Fitter Aug 90 – Sept 92
Nevada Power Ground Man May 90 – Aug 90
Southwest Pipeline Pipe Fitter Oct 89 – May 90
Descon Labor Aug 89 – Oct 89
United States Marine Corps Sept 85 – June 89
SKILLS:
• Self–motivated and strong ability to acquire and apply knowledge efficiently.
• Strong organizational and communicational skills with the ability to supervise and work independently.
• Confident and dedicated to excellent quality work.
• Perform job duties in a professional and timely manner.
• Strong leadership qualities; able to take charge and get things accomplished in a timely manner.
• Seventeen years operating excavators, backhoes, loaders and trenchers.
• Experienced in wet and dry boring.
• Proficient knowledge of Word, Excel, Microsoft Project, Sharpe Estimator, Internet Explorer and E-mail.
CERTIFICATIONS:
• Maintain a class C valid driver’s license.
• Southwest Gas Pipe Fitters and O.Q. Card 89-06, Excavation Awareness Card, Confined Spaces Card and Basic First Aid Card. (Dust card is expired but can qualify for one)
• Nuclear power plant security clearance until 2014
• Certified by the Nevada State Contractors Board with an A-General License.