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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Work Availability
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ABEL HERNANDEZ

ABEL HERNANDEZ

Taylor,USA

Summary

Focused Foreman and Layout Specialist that can layout high-volume commercial jobs and run them with the utmost efficiency. Experienced at juggling multiple job-sites layout. Seeking a position with a progressive company and a desire to take on challenges.

Focused Foreman considered expert in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Pursuing role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.

Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 19 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Responsible Foreman with excellent project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills coupled with more than 15 years of experience. Achieves project milestones and adheres to deadlines and quality standards.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Experienced construction professional with strong track record of leading teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget. Skilled in site supervision, safety compliance, and resource management. Known for fostering collaboration and adapting to dynamic work environments. Reliable and focused on delivering high-quality results in every task.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner's Representative

A&C COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
05.2021 - Current
  • Contributed industry expertise during contract negotiations, safeguarding owner interests while fostering mutually beneficial agreements with service providers.
  • Implemented a systematic approach to document management, facilitating easy access to critical information for all project stakeholders.
  • Fostered productive relationships with vendors and suppliers to negotiate favorable contract terms and pricing structures.
  • Negotiated change orders with contractors while keeping costs within budgetary constraints to ensure owner satisfaction.
  • Maintained strict safety standards across all worksites, implementing effective training programs for personnel involved in the projects.
  • Safeguarded project timelines by proactively addressing scheduling conflicts and coordinating resources as needed.
  • Mitigated potential risks by developing comprehensive contingency plans in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Provided hands-on support during various stages of construction, troubleshooting on-site challenges swiftly for minimal disruption.
  • Optimized resource allocation by continually evaluating labor requirements against construction schedules and adjusting as necessary.
  • Streamlined decision-making processes for timely project completion through proactive issue identification and resolution.
  • Enhanced project outcomes by effectively managing communication between owners, architects, and contractors.
  • Established clear expectations for contractors, resulting in improved performance and consistent compliance with project specifications.
  • Standardized project management methodologies, streamlining workflows and fostering consistent practices across all assignments.
  • Delivered detailed progress reports to owners on a regular basis, maintaining transparency throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Maximized budget efficiency by closely monitoring construction progress and ensuring adherence to financial plans.
  • Collaborated closely with design teams during pre-construction phases to provide valuable input on constructability assessments and value engineering opportunities.
  • Leveraged specialized knowledge of construction materials, techniques, and regulatory requirements to ensure each project met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Ensured high-quality deliverables by conducting thorough inspections of materials, workmanship, and overall construction quality.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.

Owner's Representative

A&C COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
05.2021 - Current
  • Contributed industry expertise during contract negotiations, safeguarding owner interests while fostering mutually beneficial agreements with service providers.
  • Implemented a systematic approach to document management, facilitating easy access to critical information for all project stakeholders.
  • Fostered productive relationships with vendors and suppliers to negotiate favorable contract terms and pricing structures.
  • Negotiated change orders with contractors while keeping costs within budgetary constraints to ensure owner satisfaction.

Layout Specialist

Baker Triangle
02.2015 - 05.2021
  • Utilizing BIM Model and CAD drawings, used Total Station for the creation and implementation of wall and ceiling layout for over 40 commercial jobs including Phase 1 and 2 of the Oracle Waterfront Campus, Facebook, and Texas A&M in Killeen.
  • Well versed in navigating and recognizing flaws in CAD drawings before laying out a job, saving time and rework issues.
  • Communicated effectively with field trades to complete intricate layout designs which are high priced ceilings at the UT Locker Room Remodel, or 31 stories of exterior pre-fabricated panels at The Marriott Caesar Chavez.
  • Adept to layout remodels and other situations where Total Station layout is out of the question and still produce quality layout on time and on budget.
  • Knowledgeable with multiple Total Station software including MagneField, Hilti, and Sokkia.
  • Familiar with the following Total Stations: TopCon, Hilti, Sokkia, and Spectra Precision.

Foreman

Baker Triangle
10.2006 - 02.2015
  • Complied with federal and company regulations to ensure that all job sites maintained high level of safety.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor hours to keep projects in line with budgets.
  • Assigned duties to each employee based upon his or her skills set and monitored progress daily.
  • Planned and delegated work for multiple construction crews.
  • Recorded supplies, parts, equipment and employee work hours for every job.
  • Assessed production schedules and orders to plan material requirements and activities of workers.
  • Reported to supervisors weekly regarding project progress, site problems and labor status.

Education

High School Diploma -

Austin Community College
Austin, TX

Skills

  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Willing to travel multiple jobs a day
  • Works well with others
  • Dependable
  • Adaptability
  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Payroll, time and attendance
  • Loyal and Discreet
  • Responsible
  • Quick Learner
  • Flexible
  • Multi-tasking
  • Bilingual
  • Time Management
  • Daily reporting
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment operation
  • Decision-making
  • Physical stamina
  • Project leadership
  • Worksite safety
  • Scaffolding set up
  • [Language] fluency
  • Site inspection
  • Cost estimation
  • Business management
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Commercial and residential projects
  • Hand and power tools
  • Dimensions and measurements
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Construction supervision
  • Finish carpentry
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Job planning
  • Crew supervision
  • Quality control
  • Project management
  • Heavy lifting
  • Project planning
  • Project milestones
  • Production and processing
  • Equipment oversight
  • Workplace safety
  • Safety oversight
  • Dedicated work ethic

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved results in commercial construction comes down three things schedule, cost, and quality while tracking them in real time with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Documented and resolved schedule delays from late materials deliveries which led to 5% cost saving and on-time project completion.
  • Supervised team of 32 staff members.

Certification

Area of expertise

• Interior & exterior commercial framing (wood & metal stud, trusses) • Commercial drywall install/finish (Level 4/5, fire-rated, moisture-resistant) • Layout specialist: blueprint reading, field layout, elevations and control lines • Wood-framing carpentry & blocking/backing details • Shaft & hoistway work: framing and drywall panels for elevator shafts and hoist elevator enclosures (fire-rated assemblies, shaftwall systems) • Cold-formed steel framing (light-gauge metal stud systems commonly used on commercial interiors) • Project management & supervision: scheduling trades, QA/QC, safety compliance, client coordination • Business owner: estimating, contracts, permits, insurance, crew leadership • Hard-working, reliable on-site presence; focused on straight plumb work, on-time delivery, and clean hand-offs

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Owner's Representative

A&C COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
05.2021 - Current

Owner's Representative

A&C COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
05.2021 - Current

Layout Specialist

Baker Triangle
02.2015 - 05.2021

Foreman

Baker Triangle
10.2006 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

Austin Community College