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Cruz Gonzales

Cruz Gonzales

Summary

Proven MEP Coordinator and Plumber with a track record of enhancing project quality and safety at Copeland by implementing efficient scheduling and monitoring techniques. Expert in plumbing systems and adept at fostering teamwork, I excel in shop drawing review and on-site supervision, ensuring code compliance and operational excellence.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MEP Coordinator

Copeland
10.2019 - Current
  • Streamlined MEP coordination processes for timely completion of projects by implementing efficient scheduling techniques and monitoring progress regularly.
  • Established and maintained best practices on maintenance management measures by routinely reviewing and updating
  • Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
  • Acted as contact for client's communication with field personnel.
  • Boosted overall project quality with thorough review and analysis of MEP designs, ensuring code compliance and adherence to best practices.
  • Ensured safety on job sites through strict adherence to regulations and implementation of hazard prevention measures during construction activities.

Plumber

Copeland
11.2010 - 10.2019
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
  • Ensured safety compliance during all projects, adhering to strict industry regulations and guidelines.
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
  • Collaborated with other trade professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians during multi-faceted construction projects to ensure seamless integration of services.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Enhanced team productivity with effective communication and collaboration during complex projects.
  • Completed projects within budget constraints by accurately estimating material costs and labor hours.

Plumber

Plumbing Background
08.1999 - 11.2010
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Memorial High School
San Antonio, TX
06-1999

Skills

  • Scheduling and Planning
  • As-Built Documentation
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Documentation Control
  • Code Compliance
  • Shop Drawing Review
  • Plumbing systems
  • Commissioning Management
  • Operation and Maintenance
  • Site supervision
  • Coordination skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • Journeyman Plumber License(40510) - Texas Plumbing Licensing Board.
  • Occupational Safety & Health Administration(OSHA) 10-hour Card– Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA).
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health Card - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Texas Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification
  • Fall Protection
  • Confined Space Entry

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

MEP Coordinator

Copeland
10.2019 - Current

Plumber

Copeland
11.2010 - 10.2019

Plumber

Plumbing Background
08.1999 - 11.2010

High School Diploma -

Memorial High School
Cruz Gonzales