Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Professional Development
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EDGAR Matute

Elizabeth,NJ

Summary

Seasoned Special Inspector and former SUPERINTENDENT IN QUARRY PLANT at MYPSA, displaying a robust command of quality control and problem-solving. Excelled in enforcing safety regulations and implementing efficient inspection techniques. Proven track record in enhancing plant productivity and leading successful teams with comprehensive expertise in blueprint reading and controls monitoring.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Construction Manager

CME Associates
04.2024 - Current
  • Ensured safety compliance across all aspects of construction activities, resulting in reduced incidents and improved workplace culture.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to monitor progress and address any potential issues or delays proactively.
  • Ensured quality control by regularly inspecting completed work for conformance with contract documents.
  • Reviewed estimates for accuracy and completeness of information.
  • Prepared detailed reports on all aspects of construction activities including progress updates, financial information, scheduling concerns.
  • Identified potential conflicts between design drawings, specifications, and actual field conditions.
  • Managed and supervised construction projects from start to finish.
  • Inspected installed systems prior to acceptance by owner and client.
  • Monitored daily labor productivity against established goals.
  • Participated in meetings with clients and other stakeholders concerning project status updates.
  • Analyzed blueprints and specifications for accuracy prior to beginning any work activity.
  • Monitored daily construction and evaluated project progress, contract compliance and safety.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
  • Contracted and supervised workers for various construction jobs.
  • Read and interpreted drawings and assessed construction against plans.

Special Inspector

AEIS
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Verified grading plans against actual site conditions prior to completion of earthwork projects
  • Analyzed soil conditions, both in the field to determine suitability for foundation support systems
  • Conducted visual inspections of soils during excavation activities to identify any potential hazardous materials
  • Observed the installation of post-tensioning systems and anchors within concrete slabs for accuracy and quality control purposes
  • Monitored various types of concrete pours to verify that specified mix designs were used correctly
  • Evaluated existing structures for safety concerns such as corrosion or deterioration issues
  • Interpreted and evaluated inspection results with respect to applicable codes, specifications and standards
  • Utilized advanced inspection techniques and tools to identify non-conforming items
  • Worked with management to develop, implement and drive compliance with quality assurance procedures
  • Audited completed inspections to validate effectiveness of inspection process
  • Trained new inspectors on inspection and quality control procedures
  • Prepared reports that detail investigation findings.

SUPERINTENDENT IN QUARRY PLANT

MYPSA
03.2017 - 01.2023
  • Conducted process optimization experiments to improve plant efficiency and productivity
  • Developed new processes for the manufacture of crushed products
  • Ensured all operations were completed in accordance with established quality standards
  • Assisted in training new personnel on proper operation of the Quarry Plant equipment and processes
  • Collaborated with team members to develop innovative solutions for plant-related problems or challenges
  • Inspected all equipment regularly for signs of wear or malfunctioning components
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to review current procedures and discuss potential improvements
  • Managed inventory levels of raw materials and chemicals used in the nitration process
  • Supervised a team of technicians responsible for daily operations at the Quarry Plant
  • Implemented best practices and streamlined workflows to maintain organized and safe plant environment
  • No major safety incidents while Quarry Plant was under my supervision.

ROAD CONSTRUCTION ASSISTANT ENGINEER

Maquinaria y Proyectos S.A. (MYPSA)
12.2014 - 01.2017
  • Responsible for construction cost accounting and billing
  • Performed calculations necessary for the completion of an engineering project
  • Assisted with project closeout and reimbursement of project cost
  • Provided technical support to project engineers, ensuring accuracy and quality of work
  • Reviewed drawings and designs for compliance with applicable codes and regulations
  • Monitored construction activities at job sites to ensure adherence to design specifications
  • Prepared budget, manpower, scheduling and material reports and plans
  • Monitored construction progress, communicated updates and identified potential problems or delays
  • Coordinated with engineers and other professionals regarding design changes on-site
  • Assigned tasks to subcontractors and monitored their performance to ensure quality standard were met
  • Ensured that materials used in the construction process conformed to industry standards
  • Provided technical guidance and expertise to workers engaged in building activities
  • Inspected finished projects to guarantee quality control compliance.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Universidad Católica De Honduras
TEGUCIGALPA HONDURAS

Skills

  • Excel
  • Word
  • Outlook
  • Power Point
  • Agisoft Metaphase
  • Quality Control
  • Efficient
  • Problem Solving
  • Controls Monitoring
  • Safety Regulation Enforcement
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Labor Management
  • Site Safety Management
  • Equipment management
  • Site Safety
  • Quality Inspection

Certification

  • Nuclear gauge safety certification
  • OSHA 10
  • OSHA 30
  • ACI I
  • ACI II - CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION SPECIAL INSPECTOR

Professional Development

  • Licensed Professional Engineer (Honduras) since 2018
  • Completed Intensive Professional English Course, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 2022
  • Excellent communication and writing skills in both English and Spanish

Timeline

Senior Construction Manager

CME Associates
04.2024 - Current

Special Inspector

AEIS
03.2023 - 04.2024

SUPERINTENDENT IN QUARRY PLANT

MYPSA
03.2017 - 01.2023

ROAD CONSTRUCTION ASSISTANT ENGINEER

Maquinaria y Proyectos S.A. (MYPSA)
12.2014 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Universidad Católica De Honduras
EDGAR Matute