Fernando Menchaca
Bellflower,CA
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Dedicated Project Manager successful at work flow planning and staff retention strategies. Boosts productivity through innovative management and mentorship. Keen to apply new and emerging project organization techniques to increase overall performance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
HPC Industrial
Long Beach, CA
04.2024 - Current
- Performed cost analysis for various projects to determine budget requirements.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe work environment for all personnel.
- Coordinated with other departments including sales, marketing, finance, human resources. to ensure efficient operations.
- Managed staffing needs through recruitment, selection, onboarding and training, disciplinary action as necessary.
- Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction remains at optimal levels.
- Managed scheduling, training and inventory control.
- Recruited, hired and trained crew members on application of projects, customer relations, and customer service.
- Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
Project Manager
HPC Industrial
Long Beach, CA
09.2018 - Current
- Performed basic maintenance and repairs to maintain optimal well performance.
- Observed safety protocols and manufacturer's instructions when using heavy machinery and equipment.
- Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
- Implemented effective communication protocols between internal teams working on different aspects of a given project.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
- Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
- Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency.
- Managed contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables.
- Developed solutions to project risks and issues, meeting quality and timeline goals and objectives.
- Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
Repairman
Harbor Rail Services
Pasadena, CA
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Prepared accurate and complete inspection reports, work order paperwork, to fulfill recordkeeping, and regulatory requirements.
- Performed emergency and regular maintenance on rail cars and trains during, before, and after trips to optimize functionality.
- Tested air brakes using single-car testers and reported concerns to supervisor for immediate attention.
- Examined car roofs for wear and damage, and repaired defective sections using roofing materials, cement, and waterproof paint.
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
- Kept detailed inventories of supplies and parts, and made frequent orders.
- Recorded completed repairs, all further repairs required, and parts to be ordered on service call ticket.
- Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
- Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
Scaffold Builder
Brand Scaffold
Long Beach, CA
06.2013 - 10.2016
- Assembled and erected scaffolding components according to blueprints, drawings, and instructions.
- Installed guardrails, planks, ladders, and other safety equipment on scaffolds.
- Inspected scaffolding for structural integrity prior to use.
- Set up staging areas for materials and tools used in construction projects involving scaffolding.
- Tied off all loose ends when constructing or deconstructing a scaffold structure with rope, wire ropes, chains to ensure stability.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Unloaded equipment and materials and moved supplies around on job sites in various weather conditions.
- Safely and accurately built scaffolding in confined spaces like cooling towers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Somerset High School
Bellflower, CA06.2013
Skills
- Machine Operations
- Safety
- Standard operating procedures understanding
- Materials handling
- Basic welding skills
- Hand tool operations
- Forklift driving
- Leadership
- Work Flow Planning
- Workforce Training
- Detail Oriented
- Documentation and Reporting
- Project Management
- Performance Monitoring
- Client Relations
- Business Development
- Maintenance Planning
- Schedule Management
- Performance reporting
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Maintaining Compliance
- Problem-Solving
- Quality assurance and control
Timeline
Operations Manager
HPC Industrial
04.2024 - Current
Project Manager
HPC Industrial
09.2018 - Current
Repairman
Harbor Rail Services
06.2016 - 08.2018
Scaffold Builder
Brand Scaffold
06.2013 - 10.2016
High School Diploma -
Somerset High School
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