RODOLFO ESCALANTE
Houston, TX ***** • 713-***-**** • **********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Energetic engineering manager who is enthusiastic about developing deeper understanding of a project’s life cycle. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and motivated to learn, grow and excel in any industry.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Engineering Management, 2013
University of the Incarnate Word - San Antonio, TX Certifications
Certified ScrumMaster
OSHA 10-hour Construction Certification (Multi-industry/Health & Safety) Affiliations
Member, SCRUM Fundamentals Certified, 2016 to Current Work History
Electrical Drafter (contract), 09/2019 to 03/2020
Kinetic Pressure Control Ltd. – Houston, TX
Collaborated with electrical engineers and project managers to comply project life cycle in future projects and initiate new electrical schematic designs for our in house blow out preventer.
Applied new Electrical components in Microsoft Access in collaboration with Siemens and other major electrical manufacturers to make sure B.O.M is up to date and in coordination with project life cycle. Electrical Distribution Designer, 02/2018 to 11/2018 M&S Engineering – Woodlands, TX
Located substations in order to initiate designs for construction or reconstruction of both overhead and underground distribution facilities using calculations for structure loading, geometric angle calculations, and construction practices.
Evaluated electric distribution framing and components 4kV through 35kV for project estimation and preparation of construction prints using industry tools and methods. Project Coordinator, 06/2016 to 01/2018
SEMISA, International Business Services, S.A.-MEX/US – Houston, TX
Coordinated and modify mechanical, electrical CAD drawings for equipment platforms and skids fabrication ensuring all work is in line with internal and regulatory standards.
Inspected, maintained and supported mooring tanker ship with support from workshop to oil export facilities in maritime terminals.
Mechanical/Electrical Designer, 03/2015 to 06/2016 T&D Engineers – Houston, TX
Walked construction sites with clients to determine any necessary MEP updates and made sure further updates met Building Code requirements from the City of Houston.
Analyzed electrical energy consumption of each project using CAD software to meet LEED compliance. Energy Modeler, 05/2014 to 03/2015
Alliantgroup – Houston, TX
Established CAD drawings to client's specification and get exact estimate on how much energy clients are using. Consistently saved clients five to six figure deductions and tax percentages.
Coordinated with project engineers, project managers, and project coordinators to establish what percentage of tax deductions clients can receive if opted for environmental rates on Civil projects. Mechanical Designer, 06/2013 to 05/2014
MEC Associates, Inc – Houston, TX
Established a database of projects and created directory for each project, including specifications.
Created and customized mechanical, electrical and plumbing risers and diagrams in AutoCAD. Senior Project Manager-Intern, 01/2013 to 05/2013
San Antonio Water Systems, University of the Incarnate Word – San Antonio, TX
Managed 12 employees to ensure field engineers are doing task accordingly regarding leaks & low pressures complaints, pipe damages, replace water pipes on public utilities and civil projects.
Coordinated multiple work sites (4) to identify priorities, initiate action plans, and execute the best decision to resolve technical conflicts. Successfully decreased lag time to 2%. Skills
Additional Information
NCAA Division 2 all American collegiate swimmer
25 years of swimming
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Database Management
Project Management
Topographical and relief maps
CAD software proficiency
Extensive AutoCAD knowledge
Qualitative problem solving
Autodesk Inventor software
Team Player
Self-motivated
3D Modeling
Schematic interpretation