Ron Redivo

**** **** ****** *-*, Lancaster, CA, *3536

E-mail:acb61o@r.postjobfree.com

Hm. phone: 661-***-****, Cell: 661-***-****

OBJECTIVE

To secure a position with a well-established organization that

will lead to a lasting relationship. I would also like an opportunity to

apply my engineering background, management experience, and leadership

skills to an organization with integrity.

PROFILE:

o Dedicated versatile professional with a strong work ethic, good

communication skills, great attitude and a passion for results.

o As a leader I believe in integrity, ethics and performance while

executing compliance, profitability and cost controls.

o Developed multi-tasking skills by overseeing projects from 'beginning to

end' and managing in an operations environment.

o Hands on experience with profit improvement, specification development,

customer relations, and solutions to business issues.

o Knowledge of the principles, concepts, and methodology related to

building construction and infrastructure support systems.

o Provide price/cost analyst with the responsibility to advise, analyze and

recommend agreement guidelines for contract proposals.

o Develop complex contractual pricing arrangements utilizing sophisticated

government, industry and military contracting techniques

o Developed the ability to improve lines of communication that led to

trust, cooperation, teamwork and improved efficiency.

o Created an operation and maintenance contracts that utilized warranties

to save over millions dollars in a year of taxpayer money.

o Contract writing, negotiation, evaluation and analysis; project

estimates, work scheduling and successful project management.

o Review contract clauses, provisions and regulations to participate in

negotiations with Contractors at Performance meetings.

o Responsible for code compliance, systems operation and service reduction

for over a thousand homes and offices per year.

o Experience in directing, developing, and implementing efficiency

strategies in an operations environment for Fortune 500 Company.

o Developed the ability to diplomatically administer, interpret, and

enforce construction code, specification and design requirements.

o Managed high volume, profitable and top rated divisions of over 250

associates as a Q.A. and Engineering Dept. Mgr. for a decade.

o Implemented internal control systems utilizing trend analysis, goal

setting, staff accountability, and training procedures.

o Exhibited ingenuity while developing engineering recommendations to

assure standards, principles, and methods adhered to.

o Provide technical guidance to analyze, develop, present options, conduct

assessments, and recommendations to achieve goals.

o Expert knowledge of cost accounting standards, systems and cost/price

analysis techniques for specialized pricing arrangements.

o Enhance communication skills while increasing professional satisfaction

by teaching college Construction Management classes.

o Applied multiple MBA financial principals to ensure budgetary development

applications fit within a variety of contract vehicles.

o Developed detailed, wide ranging and complex contract specifications in

compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Department of

Defense FAR Supplement (DFAR).

CAREER BACKGROUND:

2013- Current Contractor for Ageiss Inc. @ Civil Engineering

Division / Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), Air Force Plant 42

Senior Project Engineer / Project Manager

Palmdale,

Ca.

Civilian Contractor for the Army Corp of Engineers (CoE) providing Civil

Engineering support at Edwards Air Force Base AFP 42.

Provide technical on-site Architectural-Engineering support to the

Industrial Facilities Civil Engineering with over a $5M annual budget.

Provide infrastructure support for the common airfield shared by Boeing,

Lockheed, Northrop, NASA, the FAA and U.S. Air Force.

Develop Scope of Work and Estimates for fiscal year Financial Plan and

Budget Estimate Submission (FIN-BES) projects.

Submit work to Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) and Wright Patterson

Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC).

Provide technical evaluation of project cost proposals; provide QA/QC

oversight and monitor contractor field activities.

Develop and coordinate the annual financial, budget, and maintenance of

project data base for future applications.

Provide project engineering including data gathering and evaluation, cost

and schedule analysis, and required plans.

Review of documents and proposals for technical compliance with applicable

regulations, specifications, and codes.

Manage Civil and Environmental tasks/projects as needed to ensure that

appropriate requirements and responsibilities are met.

Provide Project Management for all phases of construction and environmental

projects from development to completion.

Develop project packages for runway, taxiway and shoulder pavement

rehabilitation, controlled area grading and perimeter fencing.

Provide project documents for fire fighter training apparatus, tank

removal, fire water piping replacement and aerial surveys.

Projects include outlining area development plan and new facility criteria,

rehab facility lighting systems and new road requirements.

Clarify requirements for emergency projects to repair damaged underground

water main and fiber optic communication network cabling.

Provide infrastructure upgrades and renovate facilities per design/bid/

build, design bid and direct build construction procedures.

Ensure that project work complies with Army Corp of Engineers (USACE),

AFCESA, NAVFAC, UFC and UFGS requirements.

Organize and implement Air Force facilities programs as assigned including

management, scheduling and execution of projects.

Assist with strategic planning, fiscal year financial projections, budget

estimates, project package development and design.

Identify requirements for the proposed projects, conduct research, or other

field work to assure requirements are met.

Evaluate Contractors proposals, provide technical expertise to assigned

tasks/projects in order to issue award acceptance.

Maintain ongoing and open two-way communication with contractors, project

managers, clients and facilities maintenance.

Attend, participate, organize, and/or facilitate meetings as scheduled,

requested or needed depending on circumstances.

2008- 2912 Contractor for Northstar Technology Corp. @ Marine

Corp. Combat Center Public Works Division

Contracts Engineer

Twentynine Palms, Ca.

Civilian Contractor for the Public Works Division (PWD), Engineering

Branch, G4 Installation and Logistics, aboard the 29 Palms Marine

Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC). Create multi-million dollar,

multiple year contracts awarded by ROICC.

Contracts

Created contracts to a meet a variety of applications, establish resource

parameters to meet rules and policies related to the DoD budget.

Create contracts to fulfill various applications including establishing

financial objectives for projects and services up to $10M annually.

Knowledge of legal framework for creating, understanding resource

allocation parameters, and negotiating contracts to meet conditions.

Contracts include Operation and Maintenance of Buildings, Roads, Naval

Hospital, Utility Systems, High Temperature Hot Water,

Chilled Water Systems, Electrical, Co-Generation Plant and Solar Energy

Systems as well as Facility Service Contracts.

Develop Operation, Maintenance and Staffing Contract for Co-Generation

plant incl. fuels, turbines, boilers, chillers, controls, etc...

Create, evaluate, negotiate and provide technical and cost analysis for

multi-year Multi-Award Service Contracts (MASC) and Base Operating Support

(BOS) Contracts with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and indefinite

delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) Pricing format.

Initiate MASC contracts to maintain Closed Loop systems, Fire Protection,

VTE, WHE, Water Valves and Traffic Signal Lights etc...

Design detailed analysis of the Performance of Work (PWS) and Statement of

Work (SOW) and formulate a comprehensive Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

to capture all tasks and activities for Maintenance contracts, repair and

rehabilitation projects.

Utilize various procurement processes, regulation requirements and policy

procedures to achieve optimum Base Acquisition Strategies.

Knowledge of contract business practices by providing contract support

including change orders, RFI's and contract modifications.

Support procurement processes by detailing applicable regulation

requirements and procedures in the acquisition of services.

Evaluate Contractor proposals determine if fair and reasonable pricing is

acceptable and negotiate terms for contract award.

Develop multiple multi-million dollar contracts including Performance Work

Statements, Gov't Estimates and proposal cost evaluation.

Outline Contract specifications, project requirements, technical guidelines

and drawings to reduce contract development time by 50%.

IDIQ Contracts include Fiber Optics, Paving, Water Sampling, Roofing, Int.

Renovation, Painting, High-Voltage, Photovoltaic Solar, Emergency

Generators and Energy Management Control Sensor Calibration; and Mold,

Lead, Asbestos and Environmental contracts.

Work with Resident Officer of Construction (ROICC) Contracting Officer and

Contract Specialists for procurement and contract award.

Provide assistance with all phase of facility, infrastructure and utility

system projects form conception, design, contract award, contract

execution, contract closeout, demolition, repair, construction, and

lifelong maintenance.

Engineering

Project Manager for multiple construction, maintenance, repair, and

renovation projects at various levels of completion simultaneously.

Create initial project documents and make necessary modifications to fit

customer's budget, limitations and other types of constraints.

Determine labor, material and equipment costs for Government estimates;

provide project schedules and process frequency guidelines.

Plan, present, execute develop Scopes of Work, Technical Data,

Specifications, and Estimates for Contractor selection and negotiation.

Outline Methods, Materials, Equipment, Labor and Schedules for new

construction, facility upgrades and repairs to support operations.

Conduct site evaluations, determine most practicable methods of

construction, renovation, alteration and/or repair to improve efficiency.

Offer recommendations to resolve issues, perform technical reviews as

project Engineer in Charge to minimize Contractor's project risk.

Identify codes, policies and procedures to ensure projects comply with

energy conservation, economic analysis and life safety issues.

Compose, develop and prepare specifications, schedule of work and cost

estimates by utilizing applicable pricing and cost publications.

Evaluate methods of accomplishment, procedures and operations by monitoring

Contractor performance at each segment of project.

Research, evaluate and disseminate information, manuals, handbooks and

trade sources to assure project specifications meet objectives.

Conduct meetings to review and offer solutions for proposal

negotiations and modifications for pre-award, award, and post-award.

Assess job site conditions for compliance and apply engineering

principals as needed to ensure the intent of project objectives are met.

Projects include Park Redevelop, Landfill cleanup, Barrack plumbing,

Shade Structures, Batting Cages, Classrooms and ADA upgrades.

Apply Government software applications including ArcGIS, AutoCAD,

SpecsIntact, Success Estimator, Maximo and LEED programs.

Outline project facility requirements for utilities, roads, grounds,

parking, recreational areas, and structures for base operations.

Advisor for technical issues related to operations, maintenance, repairs,

rehabilitation, alterations, and facility system upgrades.

Review safety, fire, security protection, energy conservation, building and

ground maintenance programs and environmental protection.

Research, determine and establish labor guidelines and application

categories for staffing mix for Multi-trade Construction Contracts.

Perform estimating and specification training for Facility Maintenance and

Public Works Dept. personnel at MCMWTC Bridgeport, Ca.

Perform high priority scopes of work and project estimates for the MWTC for

heat exchangers, heaters, fencing, EIFS recoating, water and sewer

systems, renovate int. and ext. of multiple buildings, upgrade HVAC units,

upgrade Direct Digital Control systems.

Determine construction operations and methods involved and the time

required for execution of each phase of the project.

Conduct job site meetings with construction Contractors to discuss

procedures, progress, problems, coordination and scheduling.

Interpret plans, specifications, drawings and blueprints to ensure proper

Safety and Building Codes such as International Building Code (IBC),

Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) and Unified Facilities Guide

Specifications (UFGS).

2007 - 2008 ITT Technical Institute San

Bernardino, Ca.

Construction Management Instructor

Part time College Instructor teaching Construction Management Curriculum

for the Bachelor of Science Engineering Program.

Encourage Students to visualize what area of Construction Mgt. excites

them, and use that to motivate them to take advantage of this

investment in themselves, which translated to 'bonus level' Instructor

Evaluations and 'top rated' Student Satisfaction Surveys scores.

Taught the following technical courses that enabled the students to

understand concepts in a simplified format that helped them

understand why the course applications where important and how these

principals related to their future career goals.

ICC Building Codes: curriculum includes structural, mechanical,

electrical, plumbing, zoning requirements for inspection compliance.

Commercial Construction Methods: installation techniques for site,

concrete, masonry, timber, fire-resistive & structural considerations.

Construction Documents & Contracts: design drawings, specs and contracts.

Topics include liability, warranties & dispute resolution.

Const. Project Scheduling: plan, monitor and control project labor,

material, time and costs with Primavera SureTrak Project Manager.

2003 - 2007 Skyline Corporation

San Jacinto, Ca.

Quality Assurance Manager

Manage Quality Assurance and Engineering Departments for national Modular

Housing homebuilder with over $2M quarterly profits.

Provide staff with inspection, auditing and code compliance strategies to

maintain 'top rated' national organizational code and service compliance

status.

Created in-house engineering department that provided complete plans,

elevations, fabrication drawings, layouts, details etc...

Review established regulations, codes, standards, and schedules to set

priorities for construction projects to ensure compliance.

Proficient in implementing compliance processes, cost reduction procedures,

strategic business planning and analysis to achieve results.

Hire train, plan, organize, direct, mentor, motivate, monitor, appraise the

staff associates and meet department objectives.

Schedule, prioritize and manage Engineering Department workload and project

tasks to meet schedule and applicable deadlines.

Identify deficiencies in 'as-built' conditions for construction systems and

make corrections to ensure compliance to applicable codes.

Enforce, clarify and confirm design compliance including Energy Star

status, and act as liaison in relation to code enforcement agencies.

Direct system plumbing, gas and electrical testing program procedures to

assure minimal service costs and reduce service frequencies.

Identify root-cause issues, monitor trends, report the impact and recommend

code, service and cost improvement solutions.

Monitor, track and report production efficiency capabilities including

review of all committed costs in relation to actual service costs.

Perform Electrical load calculations to determine electrical sizing amps,

volts, wire size, panel size and circuit breaker configuration.

Perform Heat Loss calculations to determine the optimum relationship

between exterior materials, insulation and opening allowances.

Utilize statistical data, develop strategies and make recommendations to

assure quality improvement and service cost reductions by 50%.

Improve culture, communication and teamwork among Depts. that reached a

corporate 'top rated' 98% customer satisfaction rating.

Recommend technical solution strategies to meet cost, quality and

performance standards for facility, contractors and customers.

Monitor, address and cite Safety violations while performing system

compliance audits to help keep insurance costs in check.

Answer customer service calls to ensure best practice code compliant

solutions are provided to assure customer satisfaction.

Identify, inspect, monitor and resolve operational issues in relation to

process, code compliance deficiencies and corrective action.

1998 - 2003 Fleetwood Enterprises

Riverside, Ca.

Quality Assurance Manager

Manage twelve direct report associates for both Q.A. and Engineering Depts,

for Fortune 500 homebuilder with over $60M annual sales.

Established and enforced acceptance levels for code, quality, and

aesthetics compliance for facility with 250 employees.

Monitor Quality Assurance procedures and programs to meet appropriate

corporate process, code compliance and profitability goals.

Manage Dept. budget, provide staffing supervision, and evaluate cost

analysis reports including monitoring labor expenses.

Implement corporate programs to increase compliance frequency, improve

profit margins and reduce long term service issues.

Provide design development review to assure code compliance as part of the

sales, marketing and profit margin improvement strategies.

Serve as subject matter expert for building design, testing and inspection

procedures to ensure compliance of life and fire safety issues.

Oversee Rafter fabrication shop, verify material usage applications,

monitor testing frequency, review results and maintain records.

Witness duct tightness, air velocity and pressure testing for system air

balance design and make recommendations based on results.

Lead, motivate, mentor, train and promote teamwork for tradesmen,

department representatives and staff associates.

Utilize good sound judgment in engineering practices and principles for

providing design solutions of the engineering trades.

Perform code, material and testing compliance audits at various field

locations to provide the organizational consistency.

Interpret application criteria, clarify design requirements and act code

compliance liaison for agency having jurisdiction.

Identify non-conformance issues and develop action plans to improve

performance by integrating appropriate corrective solutions.

Created procedures, policies and planning strategies which directly

influenced record setting operations profitability.

Analyze, review and target service issues to prioritize areas of quality,

service and requirement compliance improvement.

Provide technical support for contractors, customers, service, purchasing,

code enforcement agencies and Corporate Engineering.

Implement compliance strategies to increase profits, optimize efficiencies,

assure consistent results and improve customer satisfaction

Improved communication, customer satisfaction, construction requirement

compliance by 50% and reduced service issues by 80%.

Track and analyze production costs, manpower utilization data and rework to

create service impact reports for continuous improvement.

Developed and implemented a Supervisor Training Program that prepared

talented associates for management level opportunities.

Prepare and present quarterly business performance achievements and

continuous improvement goals to corporate management.

Recommend changes in workflow, production processes, staffing, methods of

operations, and provide necessary procedures training.

1995-1997 Resources, Applications,

Designs and Controls, Inc. (RADCO) Long Beach, Ca.

Building Systems Plans Examiner

Evaluate, review, plan check, and recommend solutions for 'national sized'

clients and approve plans to assure compliance.

Interpret codes, evaluate calculations, and verify drawings meet code for

the largest national modular and housing manufacturers.

Inspect and ensure code compliance for housing, commercial, airport and

school projects for national inspection & testing laboratory.

Witness evaluation tests, approve Q.A. Manuals, obtain inspection

certifications, and provide clients effective solutions to issues.

Earned outstanding reputation and developed professional relationships that

that expanded company portfolio and profitability.

1988 - 1994 Besteel Industries City of Industry,

Ca.

Project Manager

Plan, design and coordinate approvals for national corporation retail

projects incl. McDonalds, Taco Bell, Mobil and school facilities.

Meet and advise clients, consultants and regulatory agencies regarding

commercial project specs, permits and approvals.

Update construction documents, perform inspections, and provide site

coordination to obtain occupancy permits.

Increase organizational technical management skills that improved customer

satisfaction and enhanced profitability.

1986-1987 Madison Industries Los Angeles, Ca.

Quality Assurance Inspector / Draftsman

Inspect commercial and retail projects incl. Chevron, Shell and Texaco to

assure customer, code and aesthetic compliance.

Establish inspection standards, checklists, reports and detail

standardization drawings for product consistency.

Coordinate permit and fabrication plans to reflect local building

department requirements and corrections.

EDUCATION:

2002 University of Phoenix

Diamond Bar, Ca.

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Technology Management

1982 California State Polytechnic University

(Cal Poly), Pomona Pomona, Ca.

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Construction Management

1979 Rio Hondo College

Whittier, Ca.

Associate of Science (A.S.)

Architecture

Security Clearance

Current Department of Defense (DoD) 'Secret' Security Clearance per Joint

Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS).

Recent Training and job applied skills include:

Project Management, Performance Work Statement and Assessment, Success

Estimator, LEEDS, Design-Build Training,

RS Means Estimating, UFGS Specsintact, NFPA Fire Protection Systems and

Fire Alarms, Arc GIS, and AutoCAD, and

Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.

References available upon request.

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