Anthony Keller
Fallon,NV
Summary
Thorough Engineering Technician equipped with strong attention to detail and recognize potential issues before problems occur. Highly alert while performing job tasks and determined problem-solver. Over 25 years of experience in government, residential, commercial, and industrial construction. Experience in these industry’s as an engineering technician, performance assessment representative, carpenter, construction foreman, construction superintendent, and project manager.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineering Technician GS11
United States Naval Service
NAS Fallon, NV
09.2020 - Current
- Troubleshoot and resolved engineering issues to reduce delays and achieve project milestones.
- Provided technical support for engineering projects to support accuracy and deadline management. Prepare internal government estimates, and evaluate contractor estimates.
- Provide Construction Management oversight on multiple CAT 3-4 IDIQ task order projects by effectively applying engineering, technical, and maintenance controls and procedures.
- Performed work according to project schedules and high quality standards. Successfully coordinated multiple utility outages.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Implemented quality assurance procedures to minimize non-conformances.
- Reviewed existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions or amendments to outdated material.
- Briefing leadership with all IDIQ project post award.
- Manage and provide project oversight for multiple consecutive projects simultaneously, with a total dollar amount of $36 million.
- Coordinating and facilitating pre construction meetings between BOSC contractor, JOC contractors, and building customers.
- Prepare and evaluate project cost estimates and IGE’s.
- Contracting Officer Representative
- Successfully manage and support mechanical, electrical, grounding, cathodic protection, and other utility maintenance and repair projects.
- Conduct onsite field observations and inspections of utility projects to include reviewing pre award requirements packages.
- Certified Performance Assessment Representative, with over 4 years of experience assessing NAS Fallon BOSC contract and contractor Defense Base Services Inc.
Commercial Project Superintendent
Sierra Range Construction
Visalia, CA
03.2015 - 09.2020
- Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
- Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
- Established and maintained relationships with vendors to source affordable and high quality materials and equipment for construction projects.
- Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
- Developed and implemented construction plans according to client specifications and expectations.
- Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
- Prepared detailed project estimates and reports for management review.
- Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
- Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
- Analyzed and evaluated construction bids to select most cost-effective contractors.
- Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
- Collaborated with structural engineers to evaluate structural integrity of projects.
- Used computer software to design construction plans and perform calculations.
- Quality Control Manager
Construction Foreman
Granite Construction
Reno, NV
10.2007 - 09.2015
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
- Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
- Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to identify exact number of laborers needed to complete job.
- Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.
- Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Completed accurate material and labor estimates for jobs ranging from small to large budgets.
- Constructed multiple federal and NDOT roads, highways and bridges. Constructed airport runways.
Education
General Studies
Fernley High School
Fernley, NV06.1998
Skills
- Engineering Technician
- Equipment, Utility Maintenance Inspections
- Strong Coordination and Communication
- Technical Analysis
- Safety Certified
- Strong Leader
- Project Management and Oversight
- Microsoft Excel, Project, and Visio
- Adobe Illustrator
- Decisive
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- NAS Fallon Civilian of the Quarter 2022
- NAS Fallon On The Spot Award 2023
Certification
- EM-385 40 Hour Certification
- Fall Protection 24 Hour Certification
- Confined Space Certified
- OSHA 30 Hour Certification
- Quality Control Manager Certification
- CPR First Aid Certification
- NFI 101 & 201 Leadership Certifications
- Contracting Officers Representative Certifications, CLC222, and CLC106
- CLC 059 Management of Subcontracting Compliance.
- SW2413-Decisiveness Certification
- CTC337 Acquisition and Performance Assessment Certification
- Performance Assessment Part 1 & 2 Certified.
Timeline
Engineering Technician GS11
United States Naval Service
09.2020 - Current
Commercial Project Superintendent
Sierra Range Construction
03.2015 - 09.2020
Construction Foreman
Granite Construction
10.2007 - 09.2015
General Studies
Fernley High School