Construction Manager Business Management
Resume:
Vincent “Vinny” Franco
Yucca Valley, CA
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SUMMARY
A skilled and experienced Construction Manager/Superintendent with a diverse background in overseeing various construction projects, including Utility Scale Solar projects, solar plants building and mechanical installations. Possesses strong leadership abilities and a track record of effectively managing labor, ensuring project efficiency, and maintaining high-quality standards. Demonstrates expertise in coordinating with subcontractors, obtaining permits, and managing costs and materials. Additionally, experienced in providing personal sabbatical support to family members. SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS
• OSHA 30
• OSHA 10
• Off Road Vehicle Safety Trade
• Forklift Certification Trade
• Heavy Industrial Equipment Trade
EDUCATION
1987 Associate of Science: Business Management
Mission College- Los Angeles, California
1983 High School Diploma: General
Corona High School- Corona, California
WORK EXPERIENCE
Superintendent August 2019 to September 2022
Cipriani Energy Group - Colonie, New York
• Oversaw productivity from ground up on Solar installation In New York.
• Supervised the installation of mechanical modules, racking systems, ensuring proper alignment, anchoring, and functionality.
• Ensure efficient and accurate placement of mechanical modules or racking systems, optimizing space utilization and structural integrity.
• Maintained a high standard of quality and workmanship.
• Managed 25 crew members.
• Utility- Scale Solar project - Lake Champlain 3.5 MW and Cortland (Tower RD) 4.5 MW Consultant June 2013 to August 2019
Aerotek
As a consultant with Aerotek, successfully completed various projects across different locations, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Construction Manager June 2019 to August 2019
NEXTracker - Fremont, California
• Oversew solar plant productivity in Arizona. 500MW
• Verify hours for all employees under my supervision.
• Complete all reporting for the solar job calculations.
• Helped with all general labor.
• Trained employees to refurbish the gears.
Production Assembler May 2019 to June 2019
Vyaire Medical Inc. - Palm Springs, California
• Checked the work of the respiratory products that were put together to make sure that they worked properly before distribution to the hospitals for use. Personal Sabbatical January 2018 to May 2019
Took care of family member while in Hospice care.
Superintendent August 2017 to December 2017
Immodo Energy – Spain
• 1MW solar farm in Spain.
• Oversee labor at the site, directs and assigned workload.
• Helped get blueprints and permits approved by the county.
• Trained and made labor decisions based on performance.
• Coordinate with Subcontractors.
• Assign tasks and provide guidance to the installation crew, ensuring efficient and accurate placement of mechanical modules/racking systems.
• Complete basic reporting, Microsoft Suite.
• Verify temp hours.
• Oversee a team of 18 laborers/crews.
Mechanical Foreman September 2016 - November 2016
Konisto - Escondido, California
• Supervised contractors for installation of mechanical components. 8 to 10MW
• Supervise the installation of mechanical modules or racking systems, ensuring proper alignment, anchoring, and functionality.
• Monitor the work progress and quality of the installation, conducting regular inspections to verify compliance with project specifications.
• Scheduled and directed work crews.
• Prepared work plans.
• Assured quality control
• Managed and tracked costs and materials.
• Scheduled equipment.
• Administered safety programs and maintained exceptional owner relations. Mechanical Foreman May 2015 - July 2015
CalComm Energy - Visalia, California
• Completed project on a solar field of 1 MW, about 3,600 panels.
• Responsible for overseeing work from the ground to the finished product.
• Lead a crew of ten men.
• Supervise the assembly and installation of mechanical modules or racking systems, maintaining a high standard of quality and workmanship.
• Responsible for receiving and accounting for all materials (converter boxes, wire, etc.)
• Responsible for making sure the beams and torque tubes were laid out properly and correctly.
• Oversaw the electricians digging trenches, running wire, and converter boxes. Leadman June 2014 - December 2014
Premier Building Group - Tucson, Arizona
• Completed a phase of a project on a solar field of 650 MW.
• Responsible for the layout of the solar plants, measuring exact placement of beams and the drilling of holes.
• Required accuracy and attention to detail with little room for error.
• Lead a crew of twelve men.
Foreman June 2013 - June 2014
Trinity Solar – Sacramento, California
• Completed two projects (3 MW – 10,000 panels and 4 MW – 13,500 panels).
• Responsible for everything from the layout all the way to the panels being placed.
• Responsible for inspections on all models.
• Ensure efficient and accurate placement of mechanical modules or racking systems, optimizing space utilization and structural integrity.
Foreman/Assistant Superintendent January 2013 - May 2013 New Energy Structures Company (NESCO) - Sacramento, California
• 80 MW and 100 MW projects.
• Began project as a foreman, ran a crew between 20-30 men.
• Responsible for quality control and replacing all broken panels.
• Promoted to Assistant Superintendent, lead 120 men total.
• Responsible for collecting paperwork, planning, scheduling.
• Made sure that the solar panels were put up correctly and in working order. Leadman October 2012 - January 2013
Mortenson- Twenty nine Palms, California
• 80 and 100 MW projects.
• Responsible for leading a crew of 10-15 men installing solar panels at a solar plant.
• Responsible for bracing all the panels, quality control, torqueing, proper markings, etc.
• Replaced all broken panels when needed.
Superintendent January 2002 - January 2011
Kendrick Construction - City of Commerce, California
• Worked on building tilt-up concrete construction.
• Responsible for form setting, pouring concrete and finishing concrete.
• Responsible for cutting the concrete which required precise attention to detail.
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