Edward Fu
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Dynamic Project Engineer with a proven track record at Testex, Inc., excelling in project management and quality control. Skilled in team collaboration and analytical thinking, I successfully reduced project timelines and enhanced stakeholder satisfaction through effective communication and meticulous planning. Committed to safety compliance and delivering exceptional results in engineering projects.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Engineer
Testex, Inc
Stone Mountain, GA
09.2024 - Current
- Assessed project requirements and specifications to ensure alignment with engineering standards.
- Collaborated with team members to identify and resolve technical issues promptly.
- Participated in safety training sessions to maintain compliance with regulations.
- Provided administrative support, including scheduling meetings and tracking project milestones.
- Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
- Ensured quality control for all aspects of the project, reducing defects and rework.
- Developed detailed project plans to ensure timely completion and deliverables were met.
- Identified technical risks within managed projects.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve project goals.
- Improved communication among stakeholders through regular updates and meetings.
- Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
- Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
- Facilitated training sessions for project team members, boosting their skills and performance.
- Assisted in preparing technical documentation and reports for project stakeholders.
Project Engineer
SJ Construction
La Grange, GA
03.2023 - 07.2024
- 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.
- Identified risks and implemented mitigation strategies, minimizing potential issues during the project lifecycle.
- Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Reduced project timelines with proactive planning and close monitoring of progress.
- Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and save costs.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
- Implemented quality control procedures, elevating standard of project deliverables.
- Led cross-functional teams to streamline project delivery processes, significantly enhancing efficiency and team collaboration.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments to mitigate potential issues, safeguarding project timelines and budgets.
- Managed project budgets with precision, preventing cost overruns and ensuring financial integrity.
- Enhanced stakeholder satisfaction by effectively communicating project updates and milestones.
- Oversaw resolution of project issues, maintaining project momentum and stakeholder confidence.
- Developed detailed project plans for successful project execution, ensuring alignment with client objectives and expectations.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure advantageous terms, contributing to cost savings.
- Optimized resource allocation by thorough planning and analysis, maximizing project profitability.
- Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
- Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
- Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials.
- Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
- Supported the implementation of project plans while adhering to timelines and budgets.
Server/Assistant Manager
Zen SteakHouse
Opelika, AL
07.2021 - 03.2023
- Supervised daily operations to ensure high-quality guest service and satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored new staff on restaurant policies and best practices for efficiency.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline order management and reduce wait times.
- Assisted in inventory management, optimizing stock levels for menu items and supplies.
- Monitored compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe dining environment.
- Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accurate accounting of all transactions during each shift.
- Provided conflict resolution for dissatisfied customers, maintaining a positive dining atmosphere.
- Organized successful private events within the establishment, showcasing our ability to cater to a diverse range of customer needs and expectations.
- Assisted in training new hires, resulting in a more efficient workforce and reduced turnover.
- Maintained a high level of product knowledge by consistently staying up-to-date on menu offerings and ingredients used in dishes.
- Reduced wait times with effective table management strategies, enhancing customer experience.
- Implemented sanitation protocols to maintain a clean and safe environment for both employees and guests.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring prompt and courteous service from the server team.
- Streamlined communication between kitchen staff and servers for improved order accuracy and timeliness.
- Facilitated pre-shift meetings to communicate menu changes, specials, or other pertinent information to the server team effectively.
- Championed teamwork among the server staff, creating a supportive work environment that encouraged collaboration and efficiency improvements.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by regularly inspecting storage areas and holding staff accountable for proper practices.
- Managed inventory to minimize waste and ensure availability of necessary supplies for daily operations.
- Coordinated shift schedules to optimize staffing levels during peak hours while minimizing labor costs.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Handled table service and other dining room tasks to address shortfalls due to unexpected absences or unusual service volumes.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing, and cash management practices.
- Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust purchasing decisions accordingly.
- Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
- Reduced inaccuracies by carefully counting cash and keeping meticulous records of transactions.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
- Inspected equipment and machinery for proper working condition and directed staff to clean and repair as needed.
- Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
- Maximized quality assurance by completing frequent line checks.
Project Engineer Intern
CDJO
Jakarta, Indonesia
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Conducted site visits to assess progress and compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Developed detailed documentation for project phases, enhancing clarity and traceability of tasks.
- Supported project managers in tracking milestones and deliverables, ensuring timely completion of objectives.
- Contributed to risk assessment processes by identifying potential issues early in project lifecycles.
- Double-checked documentation and work orders.
- Assisted with quality inspections and document editing.
- Acquired knowledge of industry trends and developed solutions and strategy through effective research.
- Developed strong presentation skills through regular engagement with clients and management during meetings, effectively conveying technical concepts to non-technical personnel.
- Assisted in planning site layouts and blueprints.
- Contributed to successful project completion by assisting in the development of detailed project plans and schedules.
- Maintained accurate records of project progress, ensuring timely delivery of status reports to supervisors and clients.
- Supported project engineer on various tasks.
- Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil And Environmental Engineering
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama, AL08-2022
High School Diploma -
Jubilee School
Jakarta, Indonesia05-2016
Skills
- Project management
- Scheduling and planning
- Quality control
- Project estimation
- Analytical thinking
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Document management
- Schedule management
- Documentation control
- Construction management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Field support
- Client relations
- Project scoping
- People management
- Progress documentation
- AutoDesk autocad
- Blueprint reading
- Health and safety compliance
- Project regulations
- RFI documentation
- OSHA 10 hour certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Indonesian
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Timeline
Project Engineer
Testex, Inc
09.2024 - Current
Project Engineer
SJ Construction
03.2023 - 07.2024
Server/Assistant Manager
Zen SteakHouse
07.2021 - 03.2023
Project Engineer Intern
CDJO
05.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Civil And Environmental Engineering
Auburn University
High School Diploma -
Jubilee School