Mechanical Engineer Project Manager
Resume:
Rafael J. Romero
**** ***** ******* ***** ****: (407)
Sanford, FL 32771 Cell:
Email: **********@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS: Bilingual, Mechanical Engineer with high standard of
professional experience and flexible skills in managing diverse portfolio
of projects and customers. Proven ability to manage key account
relationships and large-scale projects. Highly motivated professional with
excellent communication, negotiation and problem solving skills.
Mechanical Engineer / Pro- E / Strategic Planning / Team Leadership /
Project Management / AutoCAD / Product Development / Technical Advisor /
Visio / Glovia / Solidworks
Professional Experience:
Harbinger Sign Company, Jacksonville, FL
11 / 2011 - 05 / 2013
Project Engineer
. Coordinated with engineers, manufacturing, vendors and subcontractors
to compile a consolidated priced bill of materials
. Analyzed specifications, blueprints and bills of material and sample
layouts on 7-eleven locations
. Inspected final products for quality and proper classification for 7-
Eleven requirements using SAP software and AutoCAD
. Wrote or reviewed Operation and Maintenance Manual, field procedures,
and related technical information for final products
. Prepared detailed estimates including feasibility budget and detailed
lump sum estimates.
. Calculated production costs using labor and material pricing
schedules and data
. Ensured compliance to laws and regulations related to company costs
for US locations
. Calculated cost estimates of raw materials and subcontracted work and
labor
Gas Turbine Efficiency, Orlando, FL
03 / 2008 - 10 / 2011
Mechanical Engineer
. Designed equipment, structural and mechanical interior assemblies and
installation drawings by helping production over $500,000 over 6
months
. Provided hard bit, budget, and detailed cost estimating in proposal
and bid package submissions within 24 hours of due date with 95%
accuracy and profit margin of 25%
. Managed over 10 commercial projects cost saving average of 20%
. Ensured work was done within project estimate by visiting site
regularly for GE's skids
. Assisted the accounts department and prepared the billing documents
over 60 customers including Siemens, Progress Energy, Florida Power
Light, Nevada Power
. Managed and designed multiple engineering projects to meet deadlines
and budgetary guidelines to adhere to customer's standards having
inventory value of $100,000
Graphics Systems, Orlando, FL
12 / 2002 - 02 / 2008
Mechanical Engineer
. Provided technical assistance to local and national design teams,
architects, and clients by producing over $500,000 in sales annually
. Compiled cost of over 100 subcontractors and all indirect costs that
occurred in estimated projects saving 20% processed time and
overseeing inventory of $100,000
. Created structural support, design, and equipment installations and
modifications to comply with FAA customer specifications by saving
over 40% in inventory and using MS office and AutoCAD
. Prepared and submitted accurate reports regarding conditions,
required actions and obtained results from Fairfield to Wyndham
rebranding
Levitt and Sons, Orlando, FL
06 / 1997 - 12 / 2002
Assistant Project Manager/ Cost Analyst
. Designed over 50 sheet metal and mechanical parts to comply with
construction specifications as well as acquired hard prices and
quotations from contractors and vendors with 90% accuracy
. Developed, coordinated, and maintained all miscellaneous project and
outage schedules saving 40% of lost inventory and using JD Edwards
and AutoCAD
. Forecasted, lead, and coordinated engineering on a specific design
build project for multi-family homes and townhomes
. Helped in project technical supervision, quality assurance, materials
selection, approval procurement and transition planning establishing
85% successful rate and ordering over $250,000 in 3 months
. Scheduled and progressed over 15 reporting, manage project design
budgets, coordinate in-progress design reviews, responsible of
$150,000 in custom products
Addison Products Company, Orlando, FL
04 / 1992 - 05 / 1997
Applications Engineer
. Prepared over 20 technical and commercial bids and received over 40
assignments and bid documents using AutoCAD, Solidworks, and Visio
within 24 hours of due date and 90% accuracy for exciting and new
product lines
. Helped in project technical supervision, quality assurance, materials
selection, approval procurement, and transition planning by ordering
over $300,000 within 12 months
. Handled and prepared a list of 2,000 indirect costs those were
incurred in projects saving average of 50% in stock for small and
large products
. Created detailed drawings and related specifications and reviewed
rough sketches and drawings as well as prepared product application
procedures (manuals and specs) within 95% on time
. Helped prepare detailed estimates including feasibility, budget, and
detailed lump sum estimates for representative companies throughout
the United States
. Planned and coordinated of 5 component improvement projects in
support of customer requirements establishing 80% successful rate in
sales
Education:
Master of Business Administration, University of Phoenix, GPA 3.8, August
2011
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Option, University
of Central Florida, GPA 3.0, December 2000
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