Mario A. Lopez
Professional Architecture
Summary Over fourteen years of residential and commercial design
project management, Inspection and estimating.
Engineering
Over ten years on engineering design work, estimating,
items breakdown, cost reports, monitor budget of
project, construction management, project management,
supervision, inspections, quality control manager,
surveying and computer maintenance, Bilingual
English-Spanish.
Specific work experience is list below.
Education Architect/Engineer, Institute Techonologico of New
Laredo, 1995
Nuclear Gauge Operator Training
Texas Accessibility Academy
Construction Management Class, Houston, 2009
City of Houston Construction Inspector, 2009
Registrations Registered Professional Building Designer
Relevant
Experience
September 2012 PMG Project Management Group, LLC
- Houston, Texas
Present
Construction Manager - Cost Estimator
Prepare bids and cost estimates
Manage Construction Projects
Prepare construction schedule
Perform constructability reviews
Prepare submittals and As built drawings
Provide design support
Negotiate contracts
Negotiate change orders and prepare estimates
July 2012- Satterfield & Pontikes
September 2012 Houston, Texas
Estimator
Prepare bids and cost estimates
Material Take-off
Update Material, Labor and Equipment database
Negotiate with Vendors quotes
September 2009 MDA Engineering and Construction Services
- Houston, Texas
December 2012
Construction Manager - Cost Estimator
Projections of Company: Manages, schedules, and
coordinates activities of projects to ensure that goals
or objectives of projects are accomplished within
prescribed time frame and funding parameters.
Contracts and Procedures: Established work plan and
multi-disciplinary staffing for each phase of project,
and arranges for recruitment or assignment of project
personnel.
Construction Scheduling: Utilized MS Project and
Primavera to schedule and track project progress; update
daily reports and pending or processed field orders.
Updated and improved process flow of the project
progress by reviewing project proposal or plan to
determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures
for accomplishing projects, staffing requirements, and
allotment of available resources to various phases of
projects.
Construction management, meetings with the different
City and State Departments, preparation of project
estimates and budgets, receipt and evaluation of project
bids, site observation of construction, and project
close-out with primary expertise in civil engineering.
Estimating: Material take-off to bid on state and city
projects, read construction documents, develop unit
cost, construction schedules etc..
Quality control management
May 2004 - Seca Engineering, LLC
Sept 2009 Laredo, Texas
Project Manager
Construction Project Manager: Construction management of
different assigned projects, I was coordinating all
construction activity, including project design,
development of construction documents, and
specifications, meetings with the different City
Departments, preparation of project estimates and
budgets, receipt and evaluation of project bids for
award to the lowest and best bidder, site observation of
construction, and project close-out with primary
expertise in civil engineering.
Quality Control Manager: Material and Laboratory
Construction Scheduling: Utilized MS Project and
Primavera to schedule and track project progress; update
daily reports and pending or processed field orders.
Estimating: Material take-off, equipment and labor,
Supervise the bidding process on assigned projects, thus
ensuring compliance with state bidding regulations and
procedures.
Surveying Tech: Surveying, Schedule and coordinate field
crews, CAD work on mortgage, improvements surveys,
residential and commercial boundary's surveys, metes and
bounds and legal descriptions, and downloading/uploading
information to survey equipment, AutoCAD Mapping, and
GPS., quality control management
CAD Drafter: Subdivision Design, Profiles, Cross
Sections, Details, Plats, Renders, Surfaces Models,
Water and Sewer Layout design, Storm Sewer, Storm Water
Pollution Prevention Plans,
Grading's Plans, Contours plan, Topo, etc.
Others: Computer/printers office maintenance as required
or minimum once a week
May 2002 - City of Laredo
May 2004 Laredo, Texas
Engineering Assistant
Reviewing: I works closely with city departments, TXDOT,
consultants and engineering firms in reviewing of site
developments, subdivisions and major roadway plans
concerning traffic operations, signing, signals, traffic
impact analysis, access management, and preparing
department review comments.
Reviewing all documentation submitted by engineering
firms from different projects, assist to meetings,
inspections.
Oct 2001 - Feb Howland Engineering and Surveying Co.
2002 Laredo, Texas
Surveying Drafter
CAD Drafter: CAD work on mortgage, improvements surveys,
residential and commercial boundary's surveys, oil and
gas surveys, and downloading/uploading information to
survey equipment, AutoCAD Mapping, and GPS, design of
foundations
Dec 2000- Oct MP Designs
2001 Laredo, Texas
Designer - CAD Drafter
Consulting: Plans, designs, and furnishes interior
environments of residential and commercial buildings:
Confers with client to determine architectural
preferences, purpose and function of environment,
budget, types of construction, equipment to be
installed, and other factors which affect planning
interior environments.
Project Management: supervise and make inspections on
site to be able to detect errors, and coordinate
solutions for next day with supervisors,
Sketching: Integrates findings with knowledge of
interior design and formulates environmental plan to be
practical, esthetic, or improving life style of
occupants.
Adviser: Advises client on interior/exterior design
factors, such as space planning, layout and utilization
of furnishings and equipment, color schemes.
CAD Drafter: Renders design ideas in form of paste ups,
drawings, or illustrations, and presents design to
client for approval to be able to finalize a complete
set of construction plans, that comply with the city and
state code standards.
Estimating: Material take-off, material, equipment and
labor..
Name: Mario Lopez
Address: 5801 N. Houston Rosslyn Rd.
Apt. 2105
Houston, Texas 77091
Email: ***********@*****.***
Mobile: 832-***-****