Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Operated Equipment
Additional Information
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Shawn Cuvelier

Baytown,TX

Summary

Branch Manager, Project Manager, Estimator, Purchaser, Supervisor, Electrician

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Assembler

M & C Assemblies
04.2023 - Current
  • Assembling grills, outdoor furniture, pressure washers, etc.

Self Employed

Owner-Operator
06.2013 - 04.2023
  • Owner and operator of JSC Auctions.
  • Programming and installing animated holiday light shows using pixels, pixel props and Xlights software.
  • Operating tractors, mowers, excavators and miscellaneous farm equipment for Bright Star Farms.

Branch Manager

Rabalais I & E Constructors
03.2007 - 06.2013
  • Increased branch profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and streamlining operational processes.
  • Developed a high-performing team through targeted recruitment, training, and performance management initiatives.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.

Project Manager

Rabalais I & E Constructors
07.2003 - 12.2007
  • Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between subcontractors.
  • Adhered to budget requirements with excellent planning.


Project Estimator

Rabalais I & E Constructors
04.2001 - 07.2003
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
  • Utilized cost estimation systems to document project information, create estimates and revise project costs to reflect current data.
  • Calculated correct costs for project-specific goods and services by gathering information from team members, sub-contractors and vendors.

Journeyman Electrician

Rabalais I & E Constructors
03.1993 - 04.2001
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
  • Oversaw electrical technicians while performing maintenance, repairs, calibration and testing of various types of electrical systems and devices.
  • Projects include: Del Mar West Campus Health Sciences and Technology Bldgs, Service Department, Corpus Christi Art Museum Expansion, Citgo Refining, Corpus Christi Water Pump Station, HEB, QAQC Citgo Refining, Corpus Christi Telecom Center.
  • Terminated marshalling cabinets, instrument junction boxes, control panels, MCC's, transformers, etc,.

Apprentice Electrician

Rabalais I & E Constructors
10.1990 - 03.1993
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Increased job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical and regulation publications.
  • Provided layouts for new electrical system and component installations by reading and interpreting drawings accurately.
  • Projects include: Vehicle Dealership U/G, Hillsboro Pump Station, Koch Refining, Valero Refining, South Padre Island Coast Guard Station, Citgo Refining, A & M Corpus Christi Natural Resources Center.

Shop Hand

Rabalais I & E Constructors
03.1990 - 10.1990
  • Constructed and dismantled components and gathered materials for repairs, maintenance and new installations.
  • Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.
  • Kept shelves stocked with inventory.
  • Groundskeeping.
  • Serviced vehicles.
  • Performed general tool maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.

Education

Instrument Tech - Instrumentation

Craft Training Center
Corpus Christi, TX

High School Diploma -

Calallen High School
Corpus Christi, TX
05.1990

Skills

  • Team Building Leadership
  • Prioritizing and Planning
  • Employee Training Oversight
  • Critical Thinking
  • Service-Oriented
  • Quality Assurance
  • Time Management
  • Willing to Learn
  • Hand Tools
  • Power Tools
  • Landscaping
  • Familiar with all aspects of construction

Operated Equipment

Scissor lifts, bucket trucks, boom lifts, forklifts, excavators, masons lull, trenchers.

Additional Information

I would consider myself to be very mechanically inclined. I have built fences, shelves, work benches, sheds, etc. I have worked on cars, ATV's, UTV's, motorcycles, lawn mowers, etc. I have designed, sequenced and installed holiday light displays using xLights sequencing software. I have some plumbing and HVAC experience as well.

Timeline

Product Assembler

M & C Assemblies
04.2023 - Current

Self Employed

Owner-Operator
06.2013 - 04.2023

Branch Manager

Rabalais I & E Constructors
03.2007 - 06.2013

Project Manager

Rabalais I & E Constructors
07.2003 - 12.2007

Project Estimator

Rabalais I & E Constructors
04.2001 - 07.2003

Journeyman Electrician

Rabalais I & E Constructors
03.1993 - 04.2001

Apprentice Electrician

Rabalais I & E Constructors
10.1990 - 03.1993

Shop Hand

Rabalais I & E Constructors
03.1990 - 10.1990

Instrument Tech - Instrumentation

Craft Training Center

High School Diploma -

Calallen High School
Shawn Cuvelier