Clayton Cathey
Canyon Lake
Summary
Project engineering professional with substantial experience in managing complex projects from inception to completion. Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring adherence to timelines, and maintaining high standards of quality. Expertise in project planning, resource allocation, and risk management. Known for effective problem-solving, adaptability to changing project requirements, and consistent delivery of results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Engineer
MGC Contractors Inc.
Marion, TX
08.2019 - Current
- Established quality control protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards throughout project lifecycle.
- Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
- Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
- Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
- Developed detailed project plans to ensure timely completion and deliverables were met.
- Managed budgets effectively for multiple projects, ensuring financial targets were met.
- Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities.
- Improved communication among stakeholders through regular updates and meetings.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw resolution of project issues, maintaining project momentum and stakeholder confidence.
- Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
- Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials.
- Conducted post-project evaluations to capture learnings and improve future project outcomes.
Valet Parking Attendant
Central Texas Valet
Austin, Tx
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Parked and retrieved cars according to customer needs
- Determine customers needs by asking relevant questions and listening actively to responses
- Ensured guest vehicles were locked and secure.
- Performed paging services as needed
- Upheld quality service standards for performed tasks
- Moved cars around lot to ensure space efficiency
Warehouse Associate
Elliott Electric
San Marcos, Tx
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Readied product pallets for optimal storage and shipment, carefully organizing boxes and balancing weight.
- Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipment location
- Completed daily cycle counts and quarterly inventories and resolved variances to maintain data accuracy
- Transferred inventory to and from target destination using forklifts and other transportation vehicles.
- Verified quantity and description and materials received by checking merchandise against packing list
- Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise
Plumber Assistant
McCall Plumbing
Seguin, Tx
02.2018 - 04.2018
- Traveled to various site locations
- Maintained the knowledge of materials, methods and the tools involved in Plumbing
- Inspected equipment, structures and materials to make out the cause of errors or of other problems or defects
- Helped in fitting pipes, valves and couplings
- Lay and join pipe for water service to houses
- Measure, cut, thread and assemble new pipes
- Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes
Education
Associate of Science - Business
Texas Lutheran University
01-2019
Construction Science - Construction Management
Austin Community College
Austin, TX11-2023
Skills
- Forklift operations
- Assembly and production
- Driving and Transportation
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Inventory Control
- Experienced with woodworking equipment
- Soldering and welding metal experience
- Project management
- Document management
- Field support
- Client relations
- Subcontracting management
Certification
OSHA 30 Certified
Timeline
Project Engineer
MGC Contractors Inc.
08.2019 - Current
Valet Parking Attendant
Central Texas Valet
01.2019 - 04.2019
Warehouse Associate
Elliott Electric
06.2018 - 08.2018
Plumber Assistant
McCall Plumbing
02.2018 - 04.2018
Associate of Science - Business
Texas Lutheran University
Construction Science - Construction Management
Austin Community College