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DANIEL CUEVAS JR

VP of International Logistics / Senior Program Manager

774-***-**** ad3oed@r.postjobfree.com LinkedIn/Portfolio Fort Pierce, Florida Summary

Enthusiastic and results-driven VP of International Logistics/Senior Program Manager with a proven track record of optimizing supply chain operations and driving operational excellence for global projects. Recognized for successful leadership and strategic planning in building sustainable solutions and delivering innovative projects. Adept at fostering collaboration and transparency, with a strong background in risk management and effective communication. With extensive expertise and a PMP certification, I am prepared to contribute to the successful delivery of complex cross-functional projects.

Experience

Cuevas Global Corp - Remote Madrid, Spain

VP of International Logistics / Senior Program Manager 03/2003 - Present Optimized supply chain operations, resulting in a {15}% cost reduction. Optimized supply chain operations for {10} complex engineering programs. Achieved a {20}% increase in supply chain efficiency through optimization efforts. Implemented innovative solutions, driving operational excellence for {8} projects. Negotiated and managed relationships with international vendors, carriers, and customs authorities. Negotiated and managed relationships with {15} international vendors, carriers, and customs authorities. Increased company revenue through innovative marketing strategies and streamlined sales processes. Spearheaded mergers and acquisitions, integrating acquired companies seamlessly for {3} successful acquisitions. Established risk management procedures and communicated business plans to the board of directors. Improved project efficiency through agile methodologies for {10} different projects. Established risk management procedures and communicated business plans to the board of directors. Improved project efficiency through agile methodologies and streamlined communication channels. Coordinated engineering projects in commercial and industrial development for {25} different projects. Increased on-time delivery rate from 85% to 95%, resulting in $3 million savings. Reduced international shipping costs by 20% through renegotiating contracts and optimizing routes. Dalkia Energy Solutions - Remote Beverly, Ma

Senior Mechanical Project Manager 11/2021 - 10/2023 Senior Mechanical Project Manager with a record of success, leading the largest project in the company's history-189 supermarket chains. Seamlessly executed complex mechanical projects, resulting in a {20}% increase in project efficiency. Managed cross-functional teams for {50} commercial and industrial development projects. Recognized proficiency in strategic planning, risk management, and delivered high-quality results in mechanical engineering. Optimized project workflows, achieving {30}% efficiency improvement on average. Coordinated communication among stakeholders, clients, and internal teams for {100}% project alignment. Handled architectural and engineering drawings for {200} cohesive packages. Managed engineering teams for {30} commercial and industrial development projects. Recruited and oversaw project staff, ensuring successful project completion with strong leadership. Monitored ongoing projects for compliance with specifications, codes, regulations, and guidelines. Maintained comprehensive documentation for future reference or audits. Identified opportunities for process improvements, resulting in a {15}% increase in efficiency. Oversaw subcontractor performance, enforcing safety standards and quality control measures. Developed detailed project schedules for {100} projects, ensuring on-time delivery. Streamlined mechanical processes, implementing cost-effective solutions and increasing project efficiency by {25}% on average. Reduced project timelines through effective communication and coordination with multidisciplinary teams. Collaborated with stakeholders to identify project requirements, ensuring alignment of expectations and deliverables. Managed procurement activities to secure necessary equipment, materials, and resources within budget constraints.

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Experience

Clique Hospitality / Menin Development Delray Beach, Fl Senior Project Engineer / Director of Engineering 09/2020 - 11/2021 DBA Delray Beach Market - Delray Beach, FL * Led comprehensive project management for 27 restaurants and building maintenance. Led cross-functional teams, resulting in a 15% increase in project efficiency through agile methodologies. Coordinated restaurant operations and construction projects, managing a total of 12 projects concurrently. Skilled in budget management, vendor negotiations, and regulatory compliance in restaurant and facility management. Known for driving efficiency improvements, cost savings, and successful project delivery. Collaborated with stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams, achieving project milestones with 100% on-time delivery. Implemented and coordinated operational aspects of Building Technology projects for 10 facilities. Drove efficiency improvements, achieving $500k in cost savings through streamlined communication channels. Reduced project completion times, consistently meeting deadlines, resulting in a 25% increase in client satisfaction. Enhanced team productivity with regular progress meetings, task allocation, and prioritization. Led the development of innovative solutions, contributing to successful project outcomes with a 20% increase in team productivity. Delivered high-impact presentations for key stakeholders, showcasing project progress and achievements. Navigated challenging situations through creative problem-solving. Improved project efficiency through streamlined communication channels, resulting in a 15% increase in project efficiency. Carrier Corp / Automated Logic Boston, Rhode Island, Florida Senior Project Manager / Building Automation Engineer / Solar Engineer 10/2016 - 09/2020 Expertise in project management, from conceptualization to implementation, with a focus on building automation. Skilled in strategic planning, risk management, and resource optimization. Led successful integration of sustainable solutions and cutting-edge technologies in mechanical and solar engineering, resulting in a 25% reduction in energy consumption.

Adept at leading cross-functional teams and delivering innovative projects. Managed diverse projects, including Four Seasons Hotel, Encore Casino & Resort, The Ray Hotel, Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation, MIT, The University of Central Florida, KMPG, Cognex, Boston Logan International Airport, and Brevard Public Schools. Optimized resource allocation, monitoring project progress and adjusting team assignments for efficiency improvement. Established effective communication channels with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment of expectations. Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms, Managed budgets exceeding $15 million, and controlled costs through diligent financial oversight.

Championed innovative approaches for complex problems, with a focus on fostering a culture of accountability and setting clear performance expectations.

Improved efficiency of photovoltaic systems through optimal component selection and layout designs, resulting in a 20% increase in energy output.

Rodenhiser Plumbing Holliston, Ma

Senior Project Manager & Sales Lead 02/2013 - 10/2016 Senior Project Manager specializing in solar, HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and building automation. Proven leadership in delivering multifaceted projects, integrating sustainable solutions and cutting-edge technologies. Delivered energy-efficient design strategies, resulting in a 20% reduction in environmental impact. Managed projects in solar, HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and building automation. Achieved superior results in renewable energy and building technology, by reducing environmental impact by 20%. Led multifaceted projects in solar, HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and building automation. Implemented energy-efficient design strategies for 15 building projects. Reduced environmental impact without compromising performance, implementing innovative solutions. Designed and implemented an online customer review strategy, resulting in a 5-star company rating. Winters Company Boston, Ma

Senior Project Manager 08/2010 - 02/2013

Led multifaceted projects in construction, resulting in a 30% increase in project efficiency. Managed projects in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems for a total of 25 buildings. Increased project efficiency by 40% through strategic planning and resource optimization. Optimized building systems for sustainability, managing a total of 50 projects. Implemented innovative solutions, achieving a 25% increase in operational excellence. Achieved on-time delivery for 95% of projects through effective collaboration and risk management. Negotiated contracts, securing favorable terms with 15 vendors and suppliers. Devised creative solutions for unexpected challenges, ensuring projects completion. Identified and addressed problems with project team members, resulting in a 20% improvement in conflict resolution. Facilitated meetings between stakeholders for 30 projects, ensuring seamless integration of components.

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Languages

English Native Spanish Native Portuguese Native

Arabic Proficient Japanese Proficient

Skills

Building Automation HVAC-R Portfolio Management Operations Management Budget and Forecasting Inventory Management Consulting Accounting and Financial Management Business Structure Development Process Improvements HVAC Controls Development Logistics Management Budget & Project Oversight Organizational Structure Stakeholder Engagement Time Management Systems Evaluations Audits Performance Analysis Preventative Maintenance Sales & Marketing Product Development Project Management Data Collection HVAC-R/Plumbing/Electrical Designs Education

Project Management Institute

PMP Certification 10/2023 - 10/2023

Carrier University

Master BMS Certified 12/2016 - 02/2018

Boston University

Bachelor Of Science Mechanical Engineer 09/2004 - 04/2008 Community College of Rhode Island

BA Business Management and Administration 09/2000 - 05/2004 Strengths

Results-driven Professional

Extensive expertise in successful

leadership, optimization, and proven

track record

Strategic Planning Expert

Adept at leading cross-functional teams

and delivering innovative projects

Effective Communication Skills

Establishing clear performance

expectations, fostering collaboration,

and transparency

Risk Management Specialist

Proven ability to identify risks,

implement corrective measures, and

protect project development

Achievements

Cost Reduction

Achieved a 15% cost reduction through

supply chain operations optimization.

Efficiency Increase

Attained a 20% increase in supply chain

efficiency through optimization efforts.

Successful Acquisitions

Seamlessly integrated 3 acquired

companies for successful acquisitions.

Project Management

Led and optimized projects for 25

different engineering programs.

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