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With eleven years of Project Management & Civil Engineering Design experience. I have gained a wide-ranging knowledge in designing engineered structures, including buildings, roads, parking lots, drainage structures, utilities, and subdivision plats. I have been given the responsibility for a number of projects pertaining to educational, municipal, county and private industry. Throughout my professional career, I have been involved in the areas of project management and civil engineering designs.

Experience

  • Project Manager Hinojosa Engineering, Inc. · Aug 2012 – Present 11 yrs 8 mos Mission, TX, USA • Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.
    • Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management.
    • Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.
    • Effectively communicate project expectations to owners and design team in a timely and clear fashion.
    • Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company.
    • Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during project cycle.
    • Set and continually manage project expectations with design team members and owners.
    • Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
    • Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
    • Track project milestones and deliverables.
    • Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals and observations reports.
    • Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
    • Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
    • Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
    • Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management.
  • Design engineer Hinojosa Engineering, Inc. · Aug 2007 – Present 16 yrs 8 mos Mission, TX, USA • Production of drainage report
    • Design of runoff, detention and hydraulic calculations
    • Design of storage volume calculations
    • Design of pipe and inlet capacities
    • Design of Hydraulic Grade Line (HGL)
    • Calculate dimensions, square footage, profile and component specifications, and material quantities using calculator or computer
    • Read and review project blueprints and structural specifications to determine dimensions of structure or system
    • Determine longitudes and latitudes of important features and boundaries in survey areas, using theodolites, transits, levels, and satellite-based global positioning systems (GPS).
    • Confer with supervisor to determine project details such as plan preparation
    • Draft detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts for projects and to ensure conformance to specifications
    • Prepare reports and document project activities and data
    • Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects
    • Plan, design and draft transportation or hydraulic systems and structures, following construction and government standards, using design software and drawing tools
    • Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, and material stress factors to determine design specifications
    • Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards
    • Direct construction, operations, and maintenance activities at project site
    • Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility
    • Provide technical advice regarding design, construction, or program modifications
    • Attending meetings: Pre-Bid, Pre-Construction, Weekly-Biweekly Construction Meetings, Weekly-Biweekly Progress Reports, Weekly-Biweekly Observation Reports and complete final walk-thru of completed projects.

Education

  • South Texas College Bachelor of Science, Organizational Leadership 2015 – 2017
  • South Texas College Associates Degree, Architectural and Engineering Technology 2004 – 2006
Stats

Age: 38

Joined: July 8, 2019

Languages

English Full professional proficiency

Spanish Professional working proficiency

Location

Brownsville, TX, United States