JUAN ROSA
Cell Phone: 786-***-****
E-mail: ********@*****.***, ********@***.***
CIVIL ENGINEERING –Construction Manager/Project Management
Highly qualified and experienced professional in construction and project management, logistics, procurement, estimating, bidding, permits, government and labor interaction. Expert in solving problems related to the trade and in activities that complement the construction environment, engineering studies.
Good at organizing work teams and direct them to attain the goals and objectives.
Strategic and analytical decision maker, extremely adaptable to different environment and work situations; goal oriented, who focuses on the overall picture when ascertaining needs and objectives, identifying difficulties, streamlining operations, and formulating creative solutions to convert negative situations into positive outcomes.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
GRADUATE STUDIES
Title: Master in civil engineering- Construction Management
University : University of Florida.
Place: Gainesville, FL, Us.
Date: 1983
UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES
Title: Civil Engineer (Ingeniero Civil)
University: Universidad Metropolitan.
Place: Caracas, Venezuela.
Date: 1981
LICENSES AND ACCREDITATIONS
-State of Florida: General contractor, licensed in 2001, active
-State of Florida: Real estate Agent, licensed in 2004, inactive
-IESA (Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Administración): logística aplicada, Caracas 1986
-Colegio de Ingenieros de Venezuela
COMPREHENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN:
Construction management.
Project management
Earth moving/earth works
Construction logistics.
Construction specs.
Construction schedules.
Construction machinery
Procurements
Industrial steel process
Estimating
Work and project order contracts
Bidding
PERSONAL DATA.
Birthplace: Caracas, Venezuela.
Nationality: US and Venezuela
Age: 56 years.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Inversiones LK1, C.A
Inversiones LK 1 C.A. is a company dedicated to investment in construction.
While working for Corporacion Reflex C.A. ( see below), the owner of Inversiones LK1 C.A. wanted me to correct several problems in the 8 acre industrial park just finished (see below, my employment with GRUPO PMA, C.A.). In addition, the company started a 5 floor office building and a 650.000SF mall, this project has an estimated cost of 60 million dollars, at the time of my leave, I was participating in a additional development project to build a 20 acres industrial/office complex. I was asked to join the management team for such projects, the work became permanent and now I work exclusively LK1 C.A..
Construction Director/Project manager 2012-Present
Job description: direction and supervision of construction, the job activities involve procurements, labor unions management, obtaining government permits, contractor management and coordination, estimating, construction management team coordination, project team coordination, logistics, supervision, payments and generally solving problems in all fields of the project, building a 600.000 SF mall.
Corporación Reflex, C.A. Maracay, Venezuela
Corporacion Réflex C.A. is a consulting and contracting company in engineering and construction. Among other things, it has designed a power plant for the Venezuelan government and is currently divided in 2 specialization: electrical projects and civil construction.
Project manager 2008 – 2013
Job description: in charge of the construction branch of Corporacion Reflex C.A. from bidding to project completion, estimating, manage and coordinate subcontractors and/or professional staff in the different areas of the project at hand, technical inspections, work schedules, logistics, procurements, preparation of necessary documents needed for project execution, as well as interacting with our client’s technical staff, sub-contractors and labor unions.
-Worked as a general contractor for a client converting a 32 acre industrial park to a commercial mall/hotel/entertainment hub and residential complex. Each project requires strong coordination and logistics skills, the current work environment has become really difficult, material and supplies are scarce, logistics is a necessity to streamline the construction process and avoid delays.
-Engineering project manager in the design of an electrical power plant (80MW) located in el Vigia, Estado Merida (2010), leader of multidisciplinary team (civil, electrical and mechanical) to complete the project from start to finish; interaction and coordination with client and government, US generators supplier (Pratt & Whitney) and the national electrical utility.
Grupo PMA C.A. – Maracay, Venezuela.
A construction and project management company whose activity is to manage and inspect project from concept to completion.
Project supervisor/Field manager 2007 – 2008.
Job description: Technical and administrative responsibility for the project, subcontractors management and inspection.
Construction of 8 acres industrial park in San Vicente, Maracay Venezuela for Inversiones LK1 C.A. The client is now my current employer.
The Isles Realty- Miami, FL, US
Real estate agent 2005-2007
Milton Davila Inc.-Plantation, Florida, Us.
General Contractor Company, the company won a bid for all partitions in the construction of the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in the Seminole tribe reservation in Ft. Lauderdale, Fl.
Project manager 2003-2005
Job description: directing the construction of all drywall partition in 12 floors, coordinate with Client’s representatives, coordinate material purchasing and supply, organize work schedules, coordination with contractors from other trades.
Florida Call Center Inc. - Miami, FL, US
Marketing company, provided marketing services and products (construction materials) to foreign companies in the US market, consulting and direct client sales, inventory managing and product logistic.
Operation Manager 2002-2000
Job description: streamline marketing operation, company organization, interacting with suppliers, product logistics, and inventory management.
Reflex Corporation-Miami, FL, US
Manufacturer of flexible industrial abrasives, processed from imported or domestic material to finished product for local or foreign markets. Sold to 3M Company in 2000.
Owner/CEO 1989-2000
Job description: general manager/founder, finance, organization, set up, operation logistics, coordination, sales, manufacturing inspection.
ARMCO (America Rolling Mill Company Ohio), Venezuelan Branch
Multinational company based in Ohio, manufacturers of construction corrugated steel products:
road barriers, metallic tunnels, metallic culverts, agricultural bins, galvanized services, steel cutting.
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Field engineer, Product manager 1985-1989
Job description: initially sales engineer, promoted to project manager, then to product manager (agricultural bins and turnkey agricultural storage plants) in 2 years.
As product manager the task was to sell and coordinate the placing of the product in the national and export market .In the national market, the job was also promote, sell and build turnkey projects (IPC), coordinating with client, steel manufacturer, internal production, estimating, manage field contractors and suppliers of all accessories and machinery not manufactured by the company.
The product manager was in charge of the team that took care of the projects (engineers, salesmen, etc.), the most challenging part was the material logistic and the coordination of both suppliers and contractors.
AURESA INGENIEROS
Construction Company, the main activity was construction of residential high rise buildings.
Engineer 1983-1985
Job description: field engineer, then promoted to assistant project manager. Assisting management coordinating projects, logistic in material supply, managing subcontractors and inspections, estimating.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS.
Languages:
LANGUAGES
READING
WRITING
CONVERSATION
Spanish
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
English
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Italian
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Computer skills: user of Word, Excel, Microsoft Project