ARTURO CARDENAS

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CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

Energetic, versatile professional with 11+ years of experience in architecture, building design and construction. Demonstrated track record of successfully overseeing residential and commercial projects and ensuring quality assurance, costs and deadlines are met. Outstanding team member distinguished for exceptional communication skills, ability to work effectively with clients and build key partner relationships.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Construction Management ● Organization Skills ● Problem Solving ● Architectural Drawings ● AutoCAD

● Architecture ● Project Engineering ● 3D Modeling & Rendering ● Structural Engineering ● Submittals ● Shop Drawings ● SketchUp ● BIM ● Renovation ● Interior Architecture ● Blue Prints Reading PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

OXFORD BUILDERS

Construction Project Manager, March 2020 – To date

Coordinate and update with project engineers and superintendents all PCO, CO, T&M and submittals logs.

Coordinate and implement weekly safety meetings with office and field construction teams.

Coordinate and implement weekly construction meetings to report the president and the office construction team.

Oversee and implement project management systems.

Provide strategic leadership, direction, coaching & mentoring to construction team.

Oversee and implement business contracts.

Oversee project management, project costing & field operations.

Oversee production efforts, financial control & accountability.

Contract management projects.

Project(s) expediting.

Procurement control of subcontractor and supplier bids.

Oversee – Manage subcontract negotiations and project buyout.

Oversee – Manage scheduling, coordination and look-ahead of the project.

Project cost management.

Productivity management.

Oversee and manage billing (Client & Vendor).

Change order management (Client & Vendor).

Oversite in the management & procurement of subcontractors and suppliers.

Compliance with company policies and procedures.

Project manage multiple projects through team and meet deadlines.

Provide detailed oriented review of blue prints for compliance with clients requirements and state laws and processing and logging of RFI’s and issues, review of scope of work against quotes and estimates.

CITI STEEL INTERNATIONAL

Construction Project Manager, Oct 2017 – Feb 2020

Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines.

Determine labor requirements and dispatch workers to construction sites.

Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with client’s specifications.

Interpret and explain plans to administrative staff, workers, and clients.

Coordinate field and design and engineering departments to guarantee to meet deadlines of the work.

Direct and supervise workers.

Follow up and update projects binders.

Study projects specifications to determine appropriate fabrication methods. ARTURO CARDENAS

7010 Marble Springs Dr. Katy, TX-77494 713-***-**** adl5ht@r.postjobfree.com

Select, contract, and oversee workers who complete specific pieces of the project.

Manage daily coordination meetings with project superintendents.

Manage weekly safety meetings with all the company’s teams.

Requisition materials to complete every project.

Coordinate with design and engineering department to prepare and submit budget estimates for new projects, to prepare shop drawings and to create and revise submittal packages.

Manage and coordinate international purchase orders.

Take actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at projects sites.

Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints and project problems.

Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites, to ensure that proper procedures are being carried out.

Evaluate construction methods and determine cost-effectiveness of plans. UNIVERSE TECHNICAL TRANSLATION

Project Coordinator, Aug 2013-Sep 2017

Manage translation of key documents from English to Spanish and English to Portuguese, coordinating schedules of translators and editors to meet client timelines.

Assign, create and manage projects using proprietary system manager, server folders and job bags.

Assemble freelancer invoices and submit job bags to accounting department. BAKER CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION

Formwork Architect, Aug 2011-Jun 2013

Partnered with professional engineers and team to review architectural, structural and civil plans.

Verified and revised red line changes and revisions.

Created two dimensional drawings, including framing formwork plans, sections, elevations and details.

Developed and coordinated work orders with workshop and field project engineers while creating and managing project binders and project log file. MANICO REMODELING

Construction Project Manager, May 2010-Sep 2011

Made initial contact with clients to determine the scope of work, create plans and drawings.

Coordinated with vendors, suppliers and subcontractors to create proposals for the clients based in the proposed project.

•Scheduled appointment with the City to get the corresponding permits.

•Managed projects and clients binders.

•Communicated with clients to confirm schedules and appointments while reviewing plan objectives.

•Coordinated with construction workers to ensure timely completion of projects. V-CREATE INTERIORS

Architectural Technologist, Jan 2009-Apr 2010

Supported interior designer in reviewing designs while participating in discussion projects and suggesting inputs.

Communicated with clients to confirm schedules and appointments while reviewing plan objectives.

Coordinated with construction workers to ensure timely completion of projects. GENSLER

Architectural Technologist, Jul 2007-Nov 2008

Developed three dimensional modeling and two dimensional plans, sections, elevations and details. ARTURO CARDENAS

7010 Marble Springs Dr. Katy, TX-77494 713-***-**** adl5ht@r.postjobfree.com

Reviewed and revised red line changes as well as shop drawing submittals during construction phase.

Collaborated with project architect and technical team in creating and managing construction documents.

PAGESOUTHERLANDPAGE

Architectural Technologist, Oct 2006-Jan 2007

Created two dimensional plans, sections and elevations while checking and revising red line changes.

Partnered with project architect and technical team to create construction documents. Previous experience includes self employment with Manico Remodeling, Resident Assistant with Constructora Mexicana, Supervisor with CIISA, Engineer Assistant with Grupo Protexa, Supervisor with NADRO and Computer Operator with Auditoria Superior de la Federacion. PROJECTS

Delta Headquarters, Jan 2012-Jun 2013

Hess Tower (formerly Discovery Tower), Mar 2008-Nov 2008

Tesoro Corporate Headquarters, Jul 2007-Mar 2008 EDUCATION & TRAINING

Faculty of Architecture, UNAM, B.Arch., Architecture, 1999

Languages, English (full professional proficiency), Spanish (native or bilingual proficiency)

OSHA 30, Certification

SOFTWARE & PROGRAMS

AutoCAD 2020, Proficient.

SketchUp, Intermediate.

Procore, intermediate

Quantum, Intermediate.

Textura, Intermediate.

GC Pay, Intermediate.

Microsoft Office, Proficient.

Quick books, Beginner

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