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Cesar Zepeda

Tecumseh,Nebraska

Summary

Construction Manager and Industrial/Mechanical Superintendent with over 10 years of experience in scaffolding, insulation, and industrial maintenance. Committed to safety and quality while leading multi-discipline teams to complete projects on time and within budget. Recognized for strong leadership, effective communication, and hands-on expertise across industrial facilities. Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Manager

Classic Industrial
Omaha, NE
11.2024 - Current
  • Manage day-to-day construction operations for industrial projects.
  • Develop and oversee project schedules, budgets, and resources.
  • Lead cross-functional teams of supervisors, scaffolders, and maintenance crews.
  • Serve as main client contact, providing updates and ensuring project goals are met.
  • Enforce OSHA compliance and company safety policies across job sites.
  • Mentor supervisors and foremen to strengthen leadership and technical skills.
  • Manage subcontractors, vendor contracts, and workforce planning.

Superintendent of Maintenance Operations

Apache
Nebraska City, NE
03.2016 - 11.2024
  • Supervised personnel in completing maintenance and construction tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Coordinated scaffold and other services across (OPPD facilities).
  • Conducted safety audits, daily meetings, and job hazard analyses.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, equipment manuals, and work orders.
  • Managed emergency response maintenance services on a 24/7 basis.
  • Prepared estimates, managed project budgets, and tracked workforce performance.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and boosted productivity.

Steam Tracing Foreman

Iberville
McPherson, KS
02.2015 - 02.2016
  • Directed crews in installation of steam tracing systems for industrial piping.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specs to plan labor and materials.
  • Scheduled work crews, assigned tasks, and tracked progress.
  • Reported status updates and ensured safety compliance on job sites.

Insulation/Scaffold Helper → Scaffold Lead

VersiTech Industries
New Braunfels, TX
10.2013 - 09.2014
  • Erected and dismantled scaffolding systems up to 300 feet in height.
  • Installed insulation in penthouses and hoppers; assisted with metal mechanic installations.
  • Promoted to Lead, supervising small crews and coordinating with site supervisors.
  • Safely worked in confined spaces, cooling towers, and elevated structures.

Education

High School Diploma -

McPherson High School
McPherson, KS

Skills

  • Leadership & team supervision
  • Industrial construction & maintenance
  • Scaffold installation & dismantling
  • OSHA & site safety compliance
  • Project scheduling & coordination
  • Client & vendor communication
  • Blueprint reading & interpretation
  • Experience using Assets Suite

Certification

  • OSHA 30 Certified
  • CPR Certified updated with OPPD in 10/01/24
  • Scaffold Competent Person
  • Swing Stage Certified
  • Basic (OPPD) Fire Brigade Training 10/01/24

Timeline

Construction Manager

Classic Industrial
11.2024 - Current

Superintendent of Maintenance Operations

Apache
03.2016 - 11.2024

Steam Tracing Foreman

Iberville
02.2015 - 02.2016

Insulation/Scaffold Helper → Scaffold Lead

VersiTech Industries
10.2013 - 09.2014

High School Diploma -

McPherson High School