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Project Manager Engineer

Location:
Lake Charles, LA, 70601
Posted:
December 13, 2013

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NICOLAS RODRIGUEZ I.T

Address: **** **********

Blvd, Lake Charles, LA, 70601

Phone: 337-***-****

E-mail: *******************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

I am a civil engineer with the capacity to execute projects in

administrative and technical areas. I am also capable of systematic

applications for engineering. Construction professional with over 12 years

of experience in the engineering and construction industry. Project

experience includes: Federal, State, and Municipal projects, Private and

Public work, Telecommunications, Fire District Facilities, Recreational,

Religious and Educational facilities, Historic Renovation, Roads and

Bridges structures, Multi-Family Facilities. Also, experienced on

litigations, claims, arbitrations, mitigations and settlement procedures.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

KEILAND CONSTRUCTION LLC

Lead Project Manager 2013 - Present

Lead Project Manager for a commercial company specializing in federal,

military, and state public projects as well as educational and commercial

facilities. Responsible for determine timeframe, funding limitations,

procedures for accomplishing projects, staffing requirements and allotment

of recourses for multiple project. Directly Involved with estimation,

construction development, negotiations of private and military, and public

projects, analysis of designed systems and specifications,. In charge of

controlling and training project and assistant project managers,

superintendents, and accounting personnel. Responsible for overall

direction, coordination and success of projects. Projects included the

following:

USACE LPV 149/MRL Tie In, flood protection, 8/13-Present, 2'500,000

Demolition and Reconstruction of monolight retention wall systems.

Demolition, Earth Work, Sheet piling, Monolight concrete systems,

compacted fill, Turf establishment, scour and slope concrete systems,

asphaltic road systems

USACE West Bayou Sale Gordy, Atchafalaya Basin Levees, 8/13-Present,

3'640,000

Reconstruction and development of Existing Levee Systems west of

Berwick, phase I

Demolition, Earth work, Compacted Fill, Surfacing, Scour protection

Systems, Turf establishment, and Borrow pit Development

USACE JSP-08a Elmwood, Cousins PS No.1,23, 8/13-Present, 487,000

Remove and Replace Fan Systems, and controller.

Remo existing units, replace controllers and related supports.

BARKSDALE AFB Munitions Annex Building, 8/13-Present,725,000

New Annex Building.

Demolition, foundation, exterior and exterior systems, Mechanical,

electrical and HVAC systems

.

BARKSDALE AFB Transformer Repairs, 8/13-Present,425,000

Remove and Replace two transformers.

Demolition, foundation, new transformers, primary and secondary

systems replacement.

HURRICANE OF ROAD BUILDING, 8/13-Present,800,000

New show room and garage facility.

Site improvements, foundation, parking area, pre-engineer metal

building, structural steel, exterior and interior systems, electrical,

plumbing and HVAC systems.

ST. NICHOLAS CENTER, 8/13-Present,785,000

New autism facility

Renovation including demolition, roofing, interior and exterior

systems, parking area, electrical, mechanical, sprinkler and plumbing

systems.

LA MAISON BUILDERS OF S.W.L.A

Sr. Project Manager/ General Manager 2010 - 2013

General Manager for a commercial company specializing in federal and state

public projects as well as educational and commercial facilities.

Responsible for determine timeframe, funding limitations, procedures for

accomplishing projects, staffing requirements and allotment of recourses

for multiple project. Directly Involved with estimation, construction

development, negotiations of private and public projects, analysis of

designed systems and specifications, responsible for quarterly and yearly

financial reports, accounting auditing and tax analysis. In charge of

controlling and training project and assistant project managers,

superintendents, and accounting personnel. Responsible for overall

direction, coordination and success of projects. Director of legal team for

litigations, claims, arbitrations, mitigations and settlement procedures.

Projects included the following:

Bayou Segnette State Park Group Camp Facility, 11/12-5/13, 3'000,000

Demolition and Reconstruction of the Park group camp facility.

Pre-cast pile foundation, elevated structure with pre-engineer metal

and structural steel structures.

Dodson Elementary School New Facility and Restoration, 8/11-5/13,

2'300,000

Construction and Renovation of phases I, II, and III

Construction of New class room, administration, and parking

facilities.

Soil pre-treatment structure, Post Tension foundation systems, pre-

engineer metal structure, health, safety, and educational systems.

Evangeline Parish Public Library, 7/12-4/13, 1'500,000

Construction of the new Evangeline Parish Library and parking

facilities.

Soil pre-treatment structure, Post Tension foundation systems,

Structural steel metal structure, health, safety, and educational

systems.

Assumption Parish High School, Building N, 4/12-12/12, 1'500,000

Construction of Classroom Building N.

Soil Pre-treatment structure. Conventional concrete slab and parking

facilities, health, safety, and educational systems.

Sam Houston High School Field Facility, 12/12-5/13, 1'800,000

Construction of the New Field Facility.

Soil Pre-treatment structure, Ground level and elevated structure with

pre-engineer metal and structural steel structures, health, safety,

sports and educational systems.

New Grosse Tete Fire Station, 4/11-5/12, 2,500,000

Construction of the new fire district facility.

Deep concrete pile foundation, fire proof systems and materials, LEED

certified facility, CMU and Structural Steel metal systems. Fire

hazard systems and equipment

Davis Park George Bowels Recreational Center, 04/12 - 12/12, 700,000

Construction of the new recreation facility.

Deep concrete pile foundation, CMU structure, health, safety and

recreational systems.

Brown Park Concession and restroom Facility, 11/12- 5/13, 400,000

Demolition and reconstruction of the concession facility.

Deep concrete pile foundation, CMU structure, architectural exposed

wood roof systems, health, safety and recreational systems.

Plaquemine Parish Concrete roads and bridges recovery, 01/11 - 12/11,

1,500,000

Demolition and reconstruction of all parish concrete roads.

Demolition, reinstallation and analysis of concrete road panels,

culverts, drainage systems, and protection systems.

Gas light Apartments 4/10-9/11, 5'000,000

Construction of over 120 units within two multiple floors buildings

and 16 multi-family units

Development of low income multi-family facilities including all civil

work.

Legal Team Manager, Recovered 1.3M of 1.5M

Southern University of New Orleans, 4/10 - 12/11, 5'900,000

Construction of 21 four story multi-family building.

Legal Team Manager, Recovered 400K of 500K.

RIBBECK CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION

Project Manager/civil Engineer 2006-2010

Project Manager for a commercial company specializing in large private and

state public projects. Directly involved with estimation, construction

development, bid development for private and public projects, analysis of

designed systems and specifications, scheduling, budget vs scope of work

analysis, and controlling and planning multiple projects. Responsible for

project accounting, project documentation, and start thru close

administrative procedures. Involved with Private design-build project's

development, design and construction.

Projects included the following:

New Johnson Bayou Library, 1/10 - 4/10, 600,000

Construction of the New Johnson Bayou Library, Cameron, Louisiana

Deep concrete piling, elevated concrete structure, hurricane zone

designed systems.

New Entergy Office Building Facility, 11/08 - 4/10, 3'000,000

Construction of the New Entergy Office building, Chalmette, Louisiana

Disaster zone facility, Deep timber pile systems, Elevated concrete

structure, pre-fabricated metal insulated interlocking panel systems.

Rescue and respond center facility and related equipment.

Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Hurricane Ike 08/08 - 2/09,

600,000

Reconstruction of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Hurricane

Ike, Cameron, Louisiana

Recovery, estimation and reconstruction of partial destruction of the

sanctuary and adjacent facilities.

Renovation of the Pyramid Building, 06/08-12/08, 200,000

Renovation of the Pyramid Building, Lake Charles, Louisiana

Design and construction of retail and office units. Retail interior

space distribution, safety and HVAC Systems Redesigning based on

customer's needs.

Toltec Hotel, 09/07-6/08, 1'300,000

Reconstruction and historical preservation of the Toltec Hotel phase

III, Trinidad, Colorado

Design and renovation of retail spaces and historic fa ade of a 100

year old building. Exterior systems stabilization, recovery, and

preservation of historical features.

New Entergy Storage Facility, 01/07-01/08, 1'800,000

Construction of the New Entergy Storage/office building, Lake Charles,

Louisiana

Environmental pollution control, deep concrete pile foundation

systems, pre-engineer metal building. Storage, delivery and material

handling facilities, safety and fire systems, Interior warehouse air

handling and equipment systems.

Toltec Hotel, 06/06-08/07, 3'500,000

Reconstruction and historical preservation of the Toltec Hotel phases

I and II, Trinidad, Colorado

Micro piling stabilization systems, recovery of 100 year old

structural steel metal systems, differential building settlement

stabilization, collapsed structure system restoration, exterior

masonry fissures reestablishment . Design, development and

construction of apartment spaces under historical preservation of the

interior architectural fixtures, and characteristics guideline. New

Additional stair and elevator tower, parking lot and retail

facilities.

Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Hurricane Rita 07/08 -

10/09,1'300,000

Reconstruction of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Hurricane

Rita, Cameron, Louisiana

Recovery, estimation and reconstruction of total devastation of the

sanctuary and adjacent facilities.

Design-built project,06/06-03/07,Range 100K-1M

Private projects development, retail space renovations, consultant

analysis, storage facilities, including: Water damage evaluation of

the Immaculate Heart Rectory, Evaluation and Design of the water

drainage distribution for the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Design and

development of Lobby and Elevator Facility for the Frank Building,

Design and Construction of the storage facility for the Dioceses of

Lake Charles.

Cameron Parish School System, hurricane Impact Analysis. 06/06-12/06,

losses over 10M

Analysis of damages, water intrusion and losses due to hurricane

Rita, Cameron Parish, Louisiana

COLOMBIAN SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, Colombia

University Professor of Hydraulic laboratories I & II senior year 2001-2002

Involved with the design and development of lab curricula for Open Channels

and Pipe Distribution Systems. Develop the understanding of hydraulic

characteristics within the different systems. Enforced development and

application of hydraulic software. Also, developing and delivering a range

of programs to interactive lections, ensuring teaching within the quality

assurance framework of the college. Set, marked and assessed examination

and works. Develop the ability of students to engage in critical discourses

and rational thinking, promoting and developing team spirit and team

coherence

RESTREPO Y URIBE GROUP, Colombia

Resident Consultant Engineer 2001-2002

Quality control engineer for city pedestal bridge development program.

HIDROESTUDIOS S. A., Colombia

Research team engineer. 2001

Research and analysis of fluvial transportation on Magdalena River's

demand, Colombia. Evaluation of the feasibility of fluvial and fluvial vs

road transportation. Identification and proposal of interaction between

transportation systems to optimize and reduce transportation costs.

FREE LANCE DRAWING IN AUTOCAD

Planners, Draftsmen, 1996 -2000

Worked in the development of blue prints for engineering and architecture

firms.

EDUCATION AND

CREDENTIALS

mcNEESE STATE UNIVersity, Lake charles, LOUISIANA

Master in Civil General Engineering with minors in Soils and Hydraulic

Sciences.

2004 -2006.

COLOMBINA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, bogota, COLOMBIA

Specialization in Hydraulics Systems and Environmental Resources.

2002

COLOMBINA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, COLOMBIA

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with minors in Structural and

Hydraulic Engineering

2001

TECHICAL SKILLS AND

CERTIFICATION

Proficient in:

Microsoft software;

MS Office, MS Project

Engineering and Estimating software;

ProEst, ComputerEase and FieldEase, Planswift 9.3, Xactimate Version 24,

Master Builder, 14AutoCAD to Civil Engineering and Architecture, HEC-Hms y

HEC-Ras, EPANET 2.0

Programing software:

C++, Visualbasic, and Autolisp

Certified in:

Adult First Aid/CPR/AED, American Red Cross, since 2013

Concrete Roads Certification, Louisiana State Licensing board for

contractors, since 2011

Fundamental of Engineering Exam (FE Exam) passed 2004, Engineer in Training

since 2/2006

American Society of Civil Engineers: Member (ASCE) since September 2004.

Colombian Society of Civil Engineers: Member (ACIEM) since September 2001.

Colombian Professional Engineer License No. 25202087827CND since 09/2001

PERSONAL REFERENCES

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