Luis Barco

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SUMMARY

Graduate environmental engineer with two years of professional experience in system planning, project development and supporting project managers. Capable of bringing internal stakeholders together to execute a collective task, using vast knowledge of pricing and field constructability of projects.

EDUCATION

University of Houston, Cullen College of Engineering – Houston, Texas

Master of Science in Environmental Engineering May 2022

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Cumulative GPA of 3.76 December 2019

WORK EXPERIENCE

Project Engineer at Ragle Inc. July 2020 – January 2021

Scheduled and optimized the day and night activities of a 20 man crew during construction operations of a TxDOT toll road project in Harris County

Managed the budget for a $12 million project by controlling the cost of labor and materials, increased profit margin initially estimated from 10% to 15% of the total project

Found engineering solutions to problems encountered in the field through the use of project plans and TXDOT specifications to keep the project on schedule

Project Development Engineer at Crestwood Midstream Partners LP January 2020 – April 2020

Collaborated with Commercial team to scope and optimize pipeline projects for new business opportunities, including interaction with operations and internal stakeholders while also creating a schedule for the projected duration

Developed and internally vetted project plans with estimates for pipeline and facility projects of up to $50MM

Simulated new business opportunities and optimized existing operations using SynergiGas hydraulic modeling software for a gas gathering system in the Powder River Basin

Incorporated budgetary and historical costs in an estimating template to match development costs to actual costs

Engineering Assistant at Crestwood Midstream Partners LP June 2018 – December 2019

Gathered information from internal stakeholders to put together vetted cost estimates, bill of materials and purchase orders for pipeline and facility projects

Reviewed engineered drawings for constructability and interacted with construction to ensure smooth project execution

Traveled to the major shale plays to study pipeline construction for the purpose of future design optimization and constructability

Interacted with outside consulting companies to get survey, construction, and engineering done for on-going pipeline projects

Spent three months running a TxDOT relocation project for one of Crestwood’s pipelines in the Barnett (Granbury, Tx), ensuring it was executed on budget and on schedule

Maintained the schedule for a pipeline construction program of up to twenty well connects on Crestwood’s Wyoming gathering and processing system

Research Assistant at the University of Houston January 2018 – January 2019

Published paper on how titanium dioxide nanoparticles can be used to clean up contaminated water

SKILLS

Microsoft: Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Teams

Software: SynergiGas Modeling, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Matlab, Google Earth

Lanagues: English (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent)

Certificates: OSHA-30, Continuous Improvement Lean Six Sigma White Belt

SCHOOL PROJECTS

Concrete Canoe, UH ASCE Fall 2017 – Spring 2018

Conducted quality control to assure the structure was close to design while making field changes to deal with the realities of construction

MEMBERSHIPS/HONORS

Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society

American Society of Civil Engineers Associate Member

Dean’s List

R.P. Doss Houston Contractors Association Scholarship

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