qualification summary

proven leader and professional efficient in creating and maintaining a positive flow during projects by utilizing what resources and facilities are available. plan objectives by prioritizing client, employee, and organizational requirements. maintain and monitor sales expectations and motivation to fulfill organizational requirements and factors for the measurement of performance and consideration of efficiency versus effectiveness.

 

project development / contractor oversight / sales / regulatory compliance

design / operations / project leadership / commercial projects / gas & oil / public relations work scope and compliance / team building / training and development

career history

title, 08/2008 c present 

brown & gay engineers, inc., houston, texas

• spearhead a variety of functions related to the project completion including design and project management of lift stations, wastewater treatment plants, and water plants.
• maintain continuous alignment of program scope by analyzing and managing project risks and strategic business objectives, and make recommendations to modify the program to enhance effectiveness toward the business result or strategic intent.
• advise organization on how to achieve greater levels of success including strategic performance management methodologies, process assessment work, and the application of technologies to business.
• manage multiple aspects of several consecutive and coinciding projects including addressing strategic and business directives, internal/external stakeholder relations, and generating project status reports.

designer/utility coordinator, 08/2004 c 08/2008                 

benchmark engineering corporation, houston, texas

• performed engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, and residential/commercial land development.
• analyzed survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to plan treatment plants, pumping stations, and public/private roadway projects.
• computed load and grade requirements and material stress factors to determine design specifications for utility layout and calculate pipe sizing, grading, and drainage.
• conducted studies of traffic patterns or environmental conditions to identify engineering problems and assess the potential impact of projects.
• processed and produced submittals to private utilities and city and state entities for approvals and permitting.

 

landscape/custom pool designer, 02/2002 c 08/2004                

maddox custom pool and landscaping, richmond, texas

• landscape and maintain pool grounds and property using hand, power tools or other equipment.
• design of residential walks, low walls, low retaining walls, fences, drainage systems, arbors, plant selection, xeriscapes (low water use landscapes), rain garden design, rain water harvesting, permeable paving, and sustainable drainage.
• performed a variety of tasks, including any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, digging, raking, and installation.
• provided solid project management expertise including site management and directing the success of sub-contractors during project progression.
• built strong relationships with clients as front-line representative and provided updates via various correspondence and communication formats.

                                

 

custom pool designer, 06/2000 c 02/2002                                                                          

watts custom pools, houston, texas

• set appointments and met with the clients to begin consultation on the necessary measurements and specifications related to designing the pool of clients desire.
• utilized creativity and project management skills to effectively design residential and commercial pools within time and budget constraints.
• mastered the codes and standards of aqua and adhered to established standards of pool design.
• interacted with clients in an effort to build company image and increase referrals and repeat business.

 

04/1997 c 06/2000     

design draftsmen                                                                                

suncoast post tension, houston, texas

• utilized highly skilled expertise to produce successful design layout of tension cables and beams for residential foundations and multi-level parking facilities.

education

itt technical institute, houston, texas

 associates of applied science in computer-aided drafting

 

university of houston, houston, texas                             

engineering and basis courses                              

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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as my resume demonstrates, my career is a distinct combination of business development, project management, and strategic program initiative know-how that remain significant components of my professional history. within my positions, i gained expertise in managing multi-phase projects and client/end-user relations, expertly gauging and understanding needs to recommend appropriate solutions.

 

as a hands-on contributor, team member, and leader of several teams, i understand the important of leading, motivating, and boosting employee morale through training and collaboration. my professional experiences reveal an ambitious, committed professional who quickly responds to the needs of clients and employers. this is the type of experience and initiative to succeed i would like to bring as a member of the <company name> team.

 

in closing, i welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss how my background and qualifications meet your needs. you may contact me at your convenience as i look forward to hearing from you soon. thank you very much for your consideration.

 

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