MARTIN CHIMAN
Position Applying for: Construction Superintendent
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** ***** ** * *****-on construction supervisor starting as a labor foreman, lead man, Carpenter foreman, Superintendent, and General superintendent. Concentration on commercial ground-up to total completion including punch out on Resort Hotels, office buildings, and medical clinics. This also includes heavy highway work, which is mainly on bridges and all the structures associated with this. Involved in the management of projects ranging from $ 7 million to $375 million dollars. Extensive experience in structural concrete construction on high-rise, and mid-rise construction such as the (31- story) Hilton Hotel, Fairmont Hotel (39-story), and the San Jacinto Office Building (22-story)all types of structural concrete structures this also includes bridges (Hammer Head caps, Columns, Precast Beams, panels etc.), tilt wall buildings and slip form paving. This work has been done with several top ENR companies.
CONSTRUCTION SKILLS/ TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES:
The ability to organize, coordinate, guide, and mentor the construction team so that they can follow the critical path so the construction project can be finished successfully and properly.
The ability to implement new methods like lean principles and various techniques that will allow the construction to proceed more efficiently.
International Experience.
A hands-on attitude that allows the detailed supervision mode so problem-solving, changes and revisions can be implemented as soon as possible.
Certified in the OSHA 510,30,10-hour, Ergonomics, and other OSHA courses. LEED, CPR/FIRST-AID, Competent person and Certified Class VII rough terrain forklift operator. Lean principles understanding.
Expert blueprint reading ability of all construction trades.
Experienced in the use of WORD, EXCEL, ACC, PROCORE, CMiC, OUTLOOK, OPUS, ACC, Project view and various other software programs.
Craft experience: Carpenter, Field Engineer, Steel Tier, and Concrete Finisher, Heavy equipment operator. Fluent in English and Spanish
Commercial Work: 12 + years of management experience comes from various projects mainly with the general contractor, for the total building process starting from the ground up to total completion. This has been on Resorts, Hotels, office buildings, condominiums, medical clinics, tilt-wall structures, a computer-chip manufacturing center and several pre-cast parking garages
Highway/ Bridge /Civil Work: 10 + years’ experience in heavy highway construction working for the General Contractor on projects for the Department of Transportation (TxDOT), my experience has been on the structural part of the project as well as the excavation, back fill (Base) compacting and of course utility work with TXDOT. The forming systems that I have worked with are EFCO, SYMONS, PERI, and Ellis.
Renovation Work: Renovation, update, and conversion from office space into high-end condominiums of the historical Brown Building in downtown Austin. The relocation of a Historical house in downtown Austin, Texas to another downtown location so that the Hilton Hotel could continue the construction phase.
PROJECT LIST AS A SUPERINTENDENT / GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT/ FOREMAN.
Boatman Construction – 13,000 Sq. Feet Orthopedic Medical Clinic with 3 surgery rooms. $7 million dollar project. Contract.
Clark Construction – Multifamily construction on a $ 200 million Garden Style apartment project In Lake Charles Louisiana. Tire Warehouse (tilt wall) in Gainesville Texas/Oklahoma $25 million.
LINBECK - (General Superintendent) Construction on a medical rehabilitation Hospital in San Antonio Texas -$20 million Structural Steel slab on grade. A multifamily 9-story building in Austin. $40 million. 2018 -2022
ACOM/HUNT 2018 FAIRMONT HOTEL-Sq.ft.1.4 million (39-story) Structural Concrete Superintendent Shell and a bridge that runs from the hotel to the convention center ($10 million). Plus, the punch-out process in the $375 million-dollar Hotel. 2016-2018
Davila Construction: 2012-2017 (General Superintendent) Total S.q.ft.60,000
BEXAR COUNTY ADULT DETENTION CENTER AND THE SAN ANTONIO CHILDREN'S LIBRARY. The Bexar County Detention Center is a new addition to the adult detention center. It includes a video visitation building; it also includes a rehab/education/ reentry into society building. All of this is run by a state-of-the-art Hi-Tech system, very complicated and detailed. Projects were $18 million dollars.
PALMAR LORETO CONSTRUCTION: 2007-2011(General Superintendent) Note*2 Million sq. Ft. Palmar Loreto is not a Construction company they are developers they hire their own construction team for a project and when the project is finished if the team is not needed people move on.
LAS ISLAS DE LORETO RESORT IN BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR in MEXICO
The project was a $ 200 on dollar five-star resort community, 4 Hotels,1 spa,4 restaurants, a tennis court, and an incredible golf course.
Conferred with and directed assistant superintendents, foremen, and all the subcontractors’ supervisors on a weekly basis on scheduling revisions, safety meetings etc.
Monitored all supervisors so that all union work rules were followed.
All the structures were cast-in-place concrete. Included 3 (2) span bridges.
Worked closely with the project manager and owners so their timelines could be followed.
Directed activities of all field personnel on this project.
Monitored a constant pumping out of seawater 24/7. The 24/7 sea water pumping operation was 30 feet) below sea level.
Built two (2) cast-in-place concrete water cisterns.
Created the construction project’s job safety program based on OSHA guidelines.
Started a program to train 200+ construction field personnel was started so a fast-paced work environment could be put into action.
Heavy equipment was bought that included, excavators, front loaders, concrete trucks, blades, rollers, dump trucks, backhoes, a concrete batch plant, and such. This included 2 remote-controlled tower cranes.
Coordinated work with Environmental Engineers so this project site conformed to very strict environmental guidelines. These guidelines had to be followed because of the projects very close location to Mexico’s largest (the worlds) natural water park.
Created the construction project’s job safety program based on OSHA guidelines.
M&Z Construction 2001-2007 (Structural Concrete Superintendent) Construction on several office buildings, HILTON HOTEL in Downtown Austin sq.ft.1 million. 2 (5 stories) SOUTHWESTERN BELL OFFICE BUILDINGS and several parking structures plus various other projects.
AUSTIN INDUSTRIES (Bridge & Road / Commercial) 1996-2001(General Foreman)
Austin Bridge & Road:
On the standard structural concrete work on bridges, (precast beam set, concrete panels, abutments, rip-rap, retention walls, water retention ponds, box culverts, sidewalks for TXDOT.
The EFCO, Symons, and the snap tie system were used on these projects.
Austin Commercial:
The MOTOROLA CAMPUS .1milion sq. Ft. (Internships for new hires and continued Education for their current Employees). This was a design-built project. This was a one (1) million sq. ft. project. Managed all of the structural concrete work, and the masonry work, and then helped on the “rough” inside work. This $260 million-dollar project was finished several months ahead of schedule.
LINBECK CONSTRUCTION: (Superintendent)On the renovation, conversion, and update of the historic “BROWN BUILDING” (LBJ’s first owned office building) from an office building into high-end condominiums in downtown Austin. 100,000 sq. Ft.
A four-story precast parking structure was also added.
Project price $20M.
Hensel Phelps 1991-1994 (Foreman)on a THE MANSFIELD DAM BRIDGE, that sits 180 feet over the Colorado River. $100 Million Dollar. Fly over 290 and several new bridges over Barton Springs