GERARDO R. CUARESMA
Oakland, CA. 94606
Phone: 510-***-**** Email: *****-**@*******.***
SUMMARY
Highly motivated Civil Engineer with over 27 years combined experience in quantity
surveying, estimating, bid preparation, costing, budget preparation, sub-contract agreements,
project monitoring, documentation, quality control, inspection and construction supervision.
SKILLS
Good motivator Good communicator
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Keen observer Organizational skills
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Decisive Maintains client relationship
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Engineering Manager, 09/2000 - 08/2014
Fastem Construction Inc. (Manila, Philippines)
Initiated multi-tasking for Office Engineers in order to reduce cost and redundancy.
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Managed a team of Engineers in the preparation of Bid Documents, Bill of Quantities,
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Cost Estimates, Schedules, Budget Cost for Projects, Sub-contract Agreements.
Was able to win majority of the projects that we bid such structural and architectural
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works for high rise buildings, industrial plants.
Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer, 01/1997 - 11/1999
Sembawang Engineering and Construction (Malaysia & Philippines)
Conducted various inspection works.
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Ensured that all steel fabrications (piping system, tanks and structural steel) were done
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according to plans, codes and specifications.
Documented all tests that were performed like radiographic testing, visual inspections
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for the projects notably Power plant piping systems, LPG storage tanks at various
locations in Malaysia and the Philippines.
Civil Engineer, 01/1992 – 12/1996
Industrial Inspection International Inc. (Manila, Philippines)
Conducted welding inspection on piping system, storage tanks, structural steel.
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Interpreted non-destructive test results like radiography on welds.
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Did third party inspection services on various construction projects.
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Witnessed all tests that were conducted like compressive tests on concrete samples,
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tensile tests on reinforcing steel bars and all other tests that are required of the projects.
Civil Engineer, 12/1989 – 12/1991
Contracting and Commercial Development Establishment (Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia)
Supervised the construction of mosques, villas.
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Prepared progress reports and billings.
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Finished all of my projects ahead of schedule and within the budget.
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Civil Engineer, 06/1985 – 11/1989
Department of Public Works and Highways (Pangasinan, Philippines)
Monitored the progress of government projects like roads and bridges, flood control
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structures.
Prepared progress reports based on inspections that were conducted on various projects.
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Checked Progress Billings by Contractors.
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, 1985
University of Santo Tomas (Manila, Philippines)
Passed the Licensure examination for Civil Engineers in the same year.
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High School, Diploma, 1976
Holy Rood Academy (Pangasinan, Philippines)
Graduated within the top ten in this batch.
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PERSONAL BACKGROUND
Born in Dagupan City, Philippines. Fluent in English and Filipino. Knowledgeable in Microsoft
programs. Adaptable, goal oriented and quality oriented.