Guillermo Carrasquel
Construction Project Manager
Bloomington, IN - Open to Relocation
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Work Permit Holder
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Accomplished Construction Manager with demonstrated ability to deliver engineering, procurement and construction projects results. Driven to manage cost, timing, safety and quality, establishing successful relationships with clients, coworkers, subcontractors and vendors. SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
● Efficient Project Management and on-time delivery
● Large-Scale & High-Budget projects handed
● Leadership and communication skills
● Self-motivated and goal oriented
● Multicultural personnel directed
● Multi-tasking and Problem solving abilities.
CORE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
● Managed up-to $257M project, while supervising a team of 480+ workers and subcontractors.
● Achieved project’s budget through successful negotiations on buy-out process and management of subcontractors.
● No recordable accidents on construction activities, making safety the top priority in the projects.
● Strong working relationships with the general contractor, subcontractors, inspectors, and other related parties.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
General Manager, Abaco 2008 - Present
− Directed the management and operation of projects for the public and private sectors. Notable projects: o Abaco merger with Emdesa Monagas S.A.
Partnered in the commercial, technical and financial management of the company. Dedicated to the re-organization of the company’s functional structure. o Abaco merger with Construcciones y Montajes Picardi C.A. During the transfer, operated as the general management of the company, overseeing the operation, procurement, administration, billing and human resources. Focused on budgeting and maintenance of business relationships with customers and suppliers.
− In USA performed remodeling and maintenance of residential and commercial facilities Site Manager, AB Proyectos e Inspecciones, C.A. 2006 - 2008
− Oversaw all managerial aspects of the company operation in eastern Venezuela, including projects execution, personnel's recruitment, selection and training in quality aspects, human resources, financial and administrative control
Construction Project Director, Oficina Tecnica G.P.R. 2004 - 2006
− Designated for the supervision of the first management line in the areas of construction projects, operations, administration, finances, human resources and relationships with clients and suppliers. 2
Construction Project Manager, Otepi-Greystar (OGS) 2002 - 2004
− Designated as construction general manager Directed bidding processes, procurement of materials and equipment, safety procedure implementation, labor relationships and human resources, as well as administrative and financial coordination.
− Oriented to construction of oil & gas production plants, gas compression plants, flow and gathering lines, pipelines.
Country Manager (Venezuela), Pipeline Integrity International (PII). 2001 - 2002
− Projects planning & kick-off, sales & marketing, accounting, human resources and administration.
− Carried out activities of 50% of the Venezuela’s market in oil & gas pipelines electronic inspections. Construction Project Manager, Production Operators Venezuela, C.A. (POI) 1999 - 2001
− Directed bidding processes, materials and equipment procurement, import procedures, labor relationships and human resources, as well as financial coordination for construction projects of high-pressure compression facilities and gas pipeline systems.
− Project budgets up to $257M with enhanced profit achieved. Operation Manager, Otepi Consultores, S.A. (Otepi – Greystar S.A.) 1994 – 1999
− Oversaw the operation and maintenance of all surface facilities of KK oilfield, implementation of operative programs, cost control and operation budgets, solution of technical problems
− Preventive and corrective maintenance of facilities such as gas compression plants, pumping stations, deep wells and mechanical pumping, flow stations, dehydration plants, piping and pipeline systems. Commercial Manager, Otepi Consultores, S.A.
− Managed the company’s commercial relations with petroleum and gas sectors.
− Coordinated the personalized relationship with the oil market and established agreements with companies to form associations and competitive alliances.
Engineering Project Manager, Otepi Consultores, S.A.
− Coordinated multi-disciplinary engineering projects related to planning and design from conceptual to detailed engineering.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering – Universidad Metropolitana, Caracas, Venezuela Honors and Awards:
− Graduated with Honorary Mention in Mechanical Engineering - (Universidad Metropolitana, Caracas, Venezuela)
− Assisting professor in Fluids Mechanics - (Universidad Metropolitana, Caracas, Venezuela)
− Associate professor in Hydraulic Equipment - (Instituto Universitario de Tecnología Industrial, Caracas, Venezuela)
OTHER SKILLS
Languages: Spanish (native), English (fluent)
Software: MS Office(Word, Excel, Power Point), MS Project, AutoCAD