Alberto Lopez
Lubbock
Summary
Construction-focused Project Manager with 10+ years of experience leading teams, coordinating schedules, and managing day-to-day operations in deadline-driven, safety-critical environments. Proven ability to plan projects, allocate resources, and drive on-time execution while supervising teams of 20+ personnel. Strong background in construction operations, facilities management, logistics coordination, and safety/program oversight.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Operations Manager
United States Air Force – Cannon Air Force Base, NM
08.2024 - Current
- Returned to lead construction projects and operations with expanded leadership scope and dynamics
- Drove process improvements and mentorship for 20+ personnel while managing 6 figure construction budget
- Oversaw $27M construction equipment fleet and 4K yearly project tasks while driving team skill proficiency
- Managed 3 additional programs for 270 personnel relating to physical fitness, security mitigation, and $580K funding requests.
- Creates contracts and oversees contractors/vendors validating work performance and completion
Facilities & Housing Operations Manager
United States Air Force – Peterson Air Force Base, CO
05.2021 - 08.2024
- Managed operations and maintenance for residential facilities supporting 1200+ occupants.
- Streamlined processing for over 600 new tenants during a yearly 25% increase which guided his team a Housing Excellence and Manager of the Year award
- Led a United States Congressional team showcasing quality of life initiatives and empowered elected officials to advocate for their constituents
Construction Operations Manager – Lead
United States Air Force – Aviano Air Base, Italy
10.2016 - 05.2021
- Directed maintenance & construction repairs supporting 1800 facilities and European defenses while leading 20+ personnel
- Initiated new construction operating procedures and cut a 72% backlog during annual repairs improving overall work efficiency
- Managed 4 programs and developed a new training plan for 120+ personnel for $18M in equipment assets
Heavy Equipment Operator/Work Lead
United States Air Force – Kadena Air Base, Okinawa Japan
10.2013 - 10.2016
- Operator for 10+ varieties of construction heavy equipment
- Drove concrete and asphalt operations to include excavation, hauling, and finishing
- Airfield experienced, conducted airfield sweeper operations to include runway and taxiway repairs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Project Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL01.2028
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technology
Air University
Maxwell Air Force Base, ALSkills
- Technical Field Expertise
- Construction Operations Management
- Project Planning and Scheduling
- Team Leadership
- Contractor Coordination
- Safety Management and Risk Mitigation
- Microsoft Office 365
- Project Management
Certification
Certified Crane Operator, Up to 100 ton
Timeline
Construction Operations Manager
United States Air Force – Cannon Air Force Base, NM
08.2024 - Current
Facilities & Housing Operations Manager
United States Air Force – Peterson Air Force Base, CO
05.2021 - 08.2024
Construction Operations Manager – Lead
United States Air Force – Aviano Air Base, Italy
10.2016 - 05.2021
Heavy Equipment Operator/Work Lead
United States Air Force – Kadena Air Base, Okinawa Japan
10.2013 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Project Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technology
Air University