DAVID LOPEZ
**** * **** *****, ***. *** Hialeah Gardens, FL 33016
(C) 786-***-****, Email: *******@*******.***
Civil Engineer
Performance-driven international professional with more than 18 years as a civil/structural engineer. Accomplished and analytical expert in managing, supervising, documenting construction projects and scheduling requirements. Talented in project cost control, material management, productivity and general operations.
Areas of strength:
Coordinator
Handling multiple projects simultaneously
Customer complaint resolution
Project Quality Assurance
Auto CAD Drafting
Reading and verifying blue prints
Organizational and Multitasking Skills
Bilingual English/ Spanish
Code compliance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AREA PROJECT MANAGER/COORDINATOR August 2014 - Present
General Stair Corp. - Hialeah, FL 33014
Managed and coordinated the entire process from concept through finished project.
Directed approximately 18 Projects simultaneously with an average worth of $3 million
Factory production and quality control.
Projects included: Mandarin Lakes, DR Horton; Venetian Isle, Quantum Development; Crestview, Century Partners.
Assistant Superintendent ITS & Utilities Dept: June 2013- August-2014
Dragados-USA
Performed and directed the testing of all conduits installed for all ITS system on I-595 Expressway, SR-84 and Turnpike, 355781.
Executed the punch list for the entire project.
Assisted the Project Engineer and the Superintendent, coordinating tasks among the various Departments and subcontractors involved in each segment.
Liaised with and directed Company personnel and subcontractors engaged in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phases of construction.
Ensured compliance with all applicable safety and governmental regulations.
Maintained construction in accordance with its defining documents (i.e. plans, standards, specs, etc).
Generated required reports.
Communicated with clients/subcontractors on project site (ensuring all parties are well informed of the process/production status).
Supervised the ITS civil works construction activities.
Assistant Project Manager/Superintendent 10/2012 – 06/2013
Sagoma Construction
Direct and coordinate a team of subcontractors in multiple daily residential and commercial buildings projects
simultaneously.
Monitor subcontractor performance and evaluate quality of work product and effectiveness on the job.
Control materials management, quality control, performance reporting, and punch list completion.
Infection Control Risk Assesment representative for Mercy and Baptist Hospital projects.
Recent and Current Projects include two residences, Mercy and Baptist Hospital and Waterford Office Bldg.
Aire Polar A/C 07/ 2012-06/2013
Initiating Permitting processes and Inspections, Duct and Mini-split installations
Supervisor 6/2011 - 11/2011
Newslink, Miami International Airport
Hired, directed, trained, and supervised 10+ staff in daily sales activities of 8 to $10,000.00
Coordinated inventory control, receiving, merchandising, and managed cash control
PROJECT MANAGER /COORDINATOR 3/2009 - 2/2010
MAAFA Engineering, Corp
Managed and Coordinated entire process of remodeling and construction of projects involving.; Naranja condominium, Miami Dade Housing and Administration Department, estimated value of $100,000.00
Negotiated materials and labor
Inspected Contractor and (Sub)Contract operations to ensure contract, quality and code compliance
Reviewed and approved Trade Contractor Payment Applications with Project Manager
Developed and maintained site logistics plan
Coordinated site testing and inspection efforts
Managed field operations: directed, coordinated and scheduled contractors and labor force; monitored project progress, ordered materials, and performed quality control inspections.
Monitored budgetary costs, resolved budget constraints, initiated and submitted reports
Communicated and enforced Safety and Health Management Program
Demonstrated commitment to an Injury-Free Environment through own actions and mentoring others
Successful in keeping projects on time schedule.
PROJECT MANAGER/COORDINATOR 9/ 2005 - 9/ 2007
General Stair Corp. - Hialeah, FL 33014
Managed and coordinated the entire process from concept through finished project.
Directed approximately 15 Projects simultaneously with an average worth of $3 millions, including factory production and quality control.
Coordinated with engineering departments scheduling the installation teams; around 30 people
Projects included: Mandarin Lakes, DR Horton; Venetian Isle, Quantum Development; Crestview, Century Partners.
PUNCH – OUT TECHNICIAN 2/ 2004 - 6/ 2005
Pavarini Construction SE, Inc. - Miami, FL
Responsible for the execution and supervision of on-site problems relating to all stages of projects such as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, framing and drywalls per plans and layouts; painting, millwork and punch out units for delivery.
Projects include: Jade at Brickell Bay; Le Meridian at North Miami Beach; Aquazul at Pompano Beach.
INSTALLER
Onix / GammaUSA Inc. - Miami,FL 2/ 2003 - 1/ 2004
R/C Aluminum Industries, Inc. – Miami, FL 11/2001 - 2/2003
Supervised and installed glass/aluminum panels, windows, sliding doors and similar elements in high-rise buildings.
Participated in solution of onsite problems applying technical knowledge and guidance.
Projects include Jade at Brickell Bay; Flamingo and Continuum buildings, Miami Beach
INVESTMENT/CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST 8/1997 – 11/2000
Housing Administration Enterprise - Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
Supervised and evaluated the housing development, and managed projects all over the Province.
Interfaced with builders, architectural and engineering Departments
Developed plans and suggested alternative designs according to the code requirements.
Prepared and presented reports with recommendations for corrective measures.
Supervised and reviewed the work of technical and professional staff throughout the 9 Municipalities of the Province of Santiago de Cuba in an order of about 50 persons..
Assisted in management of the budget of the Province
Directed construction and development of areas evaluated in $11 million pesos( $500 000.00 dollars)
Liaison with vendors and builders regarding materials and services
RESIDENTIAL PROJECT DESIGNER 1/1996 – 7/1997
Housing Administration Enterprise –Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Assisted in the design and review of building plans
Developed areas for compliance with buildings codes
Designed and controlled the construction process of small span bridges structures
Reviewed and evaluated engineering drawings and structural calculations of different building components.
Assisted in developing programs and projects to implement alternative designs to achieve national codes compliance
EDUCATION
Passed Trade and knowledge exam for the Underground Utilities Engineer Contractor License (2010)
Work Zone Traffic Control, Intermediate Level, Safety Matters, Inc. (2008)
Professional Home Inspector, The Florida Institute of Home Inspection, Miami, Florida (2005)
B.S Civil Engineering,University of Oriente, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba (1995)