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Cruz Ortega

Oxy
Carlsbad,NM
32
years of professional experience

Construction specialist with proven strengths in site supervision, materials management, and worksite safety. Adept at coordinating teams and optimizing processes to enhance project efficiency. Very good at bringing teams together to reach a common goal. Strong Focus on safety and a healthy work enviornment.

Work History

Construction Specialist

3 Years 11 Months
Oxy | 08.2022 - Current
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Conduct site inspections to plan projects
  • Assist in the development of project schedules, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Coordinate logistics for materials and equipment, optimizing resource allocation across projects.
  • Streamline construction processes by implementing best practices for quality control and efficiency.
  • Work with engineering team to plan project timelines and budgets

Sr. Construction Foreman

2 Years 7 Months
ConocoPhillips | 01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Supervised daily operations of construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Coordinated project schedules and resource allocation to optimize workflow and meet deadlines.
  • Led a team of skilled tradespeople, providing training and mentoring to enhance performance and efficiency.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased overall productivity on job sites.
  • Work with engineering team to order equipment and material
  • Help management keep up with yearly spend/Accrurals

Sr. Construction Foreman

9 Years 3 Months
Concho Resources Inc | 10.2010 - 01.2020
  • Supervised daily construction operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Coordinated work schedules for laborers and subcontractors, optimizing resource allocation across multiple projects.
  • Led team meetings to communicate project updates and address challenges, fostering collaboration among staff.
  • Developed material procurement strategies, managing vendor relationships to secure timely deliveries at competitive prices.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced costs without compromising quality.

Construction Foreman

3 Years 5 Months
Marbob Energy | 05.2007 - 10.2010
  • Conducted regular site inspections to identify safety hazards and enforce compliance with safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop strategic plans for resource management and cost control.
  • Facilitated communication between subcontractors, suppliers, and team members to ensure alignment on project goals.
  • Order equipment and material for all projects
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.

Lease Operator

4 Years 10 Months
Mewbourne Oil Co. | 07.2002 - 05.2007
  • Operated and maintained production equipment to ensure optimal efficiency and safety standards.
  • Monitored oil well performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective measures promptly.
  • Conducted routine inspections of company owned compressors
  • Collaborated with field teams to optimize production processes and enhance operational workflows.
  • Analyzed production data to identify trends, maximizing resource allocation and minimizing downtime.
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed on-site, minimizing accidents and maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
  • Collaborated with field technicians to maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance, extending the life of assets.

Roustabout Pusher

8 Years 5 Months
Banta Oilfield Services | 02.1994 - 07.2002
  • Coordinated crew activities, optimizing workflow and enhancing team collaboration in high-pressure environments.
  • Trained new roustabouts on equipment operation, safety standards, and emergency response procedures.
  • Led safety meetings to promote awareness and adherence to best practices among crew members.
  • Build Facilities for Mewbourne Oil Company.
  • Troubleshoot problems with lease opperators.

Education

High School Diploma

Faith Christian Academy | Carlsbad, NM | 05.2021

Skills

Subcontractor supervision
Construction estimating
Materials management
Cost control implementation
Construction management
Cost analysis
Site supervision
Subcontractor coordination
Teamwork and collaboration
Team player
Problem-solving
Time management
Problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication
Team collaboration
Decision-making
Worksite safety and maintenance
Relationship building

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Construction Specialist

Oxy
08.2022 - CurrentRead More

Sr. Construction Foreman

ConocoPhillips
01.2020 - 08.2022Read More

Sr. Construction Foreman

Concho Resources Inc
10.2010 - 01.2020Read More

Construction Foreman

Marbob Energy
05.2007 - 10.2010Read More

Lease Operator

Mewbourne Oil Co.
07.2002 - 05.2007Read More

Roustabout Pusher

Banta Oilfield Services
02.1994 - 07.2002Read More

Faith Christian Academy

High School Diploma
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