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George A. Mercado

Utility Inspector / Procurement Professional
San Antonio,TX

Summary

Experienced utility inspector and procurement professional with a strong track record of successfully leading multi-million-dollar oil and gas projects. Adept at ensuring safety compliance, managing stakeholder relations, and providing effective team leadership. Proven ability to consistently deliver results that surpass quality and timeline expectations. Recognized for fostering collaboration, resolving complex challenges, and driving operational efficiency in dynamic environments. Skilled gas and oil project manager with a history of building strong relationships, overseeing complex projects, and maintaining clear communication on progress and safety with stakeholders. Demonstrated expertise in leading teams, resolving challenges, and driving business growth through innovative and efficient solutions. Reliable leader dedicated to fostering team strengths, meeting tight deadlines, and exceeding quality standards. Highly organized and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Committed to prioritizing safety and efficiency for both individuals and teams. Thrives in dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

INDEPENDENT BROKER / AGENT

Keller Williams
San Antonio, Texas
11.2016 - Current
  • Led a high-performing team, achieving over $300 million in sales volume
  • Developed and implemented strategies for sales, finance, and team operations to drive growth and client satisfaction, loyalty
  • Excelled in customer satisfaction, achieving high end regional and national ratings
  • Utilized expertise in sales negotiations and lending guidelines to close deals efficiently, boosting revenue and portfolio performance

UTILITY INSPECTOR/MATERIALS COORDINATOR

Phillips 66 (GREY OAK PIPELINE)
Houston , Texas
04.2016 - 05.2022
  • Conducted comprehensive inspection, ensuring compliance with OSHA, DOT and company integrity standards
  • Oversaw key construction phases, including ROW, valve fabrication, hydro testing, and final tie-ins, for a pipeline conversion project
  • Documented contractor performance with detailed daily reports, integrating visual and electronic inspection date
  • Collaborated with NDT inspectors to identify and address issues, improving pipeline safety and environmental standards

MATERIALS COORDINATOR/UTILITY INSPECTOR

Comal Energy Services
Houston , TX
05.2017 - 02.2022
  • Managed procurement and materials coordination for $185 million Cryogenic Fractionation Facility project
  • Directed receipt, staging, storage and other preoperational activities in high-pressure environments, ensuring on-time delivery of critical components
  • Collaborated with project managers and team members to maintain supply chain efficiency and meet time sensitive deadlines
  • Spearheaded safety protocol and documentation to support and track operational compliance and excellence

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE – LEAD

Humana Health Care Services
San Antonio, Texas
08.2003 - 05.2017
  • Delivered high-quality care while implementing safety protocol for 30 + patients, family members and staff
  • Directed and mentored nursing staff, optimizing team performance and patient satisfaction
  • Administered care plans, medications and discharge plans with precision, clarity, promoting compliance within national medical standards
  • Prioritized & implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for patients and staff
  • Directed, mentored, and scheduled staff, including communicating job expectations, workplace safety requirements and provided input to nursing superiors with staff performance reviews

Education

Oklahoma City College - Minor in Architectural Design

Oklahoma City College
Oklahoma City, OK
03.2002 - 03.2004

Associate of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management

San Antonio College - School of Nursing
San Antonio, TX
02.2000 - 02.2002

Skills

  • Inspection & Compliance

  • Project Management

  • Materials Coordination

  • Gas & Energy Utility Inspections

  • Structural Inspections

  • P&ID Walk Down

  • Procurement Planning

  • Team Leadership

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Inventory Management

  • Safety Compliance

  • Cryogenic Fractionation

  • Civil Inspections

  • Ground Grid Inspections

Certification

Licensed Practical Nurse – Texas

Proficiencies

  • Telemetry
  • Urgent Care Facilities
  • Hot Work
  • LOTO
  • Trenching
  • Excavation

Timeline

MATERIALS COORDINATOR/UTILITY INSPECTOR

Comal Energy Services
05.2017 - 02.2022

INDEPENDENT BROKER / AGENT

Keller Williams
11.2016 - Current

UTILITY INSPECTOR/MATERIALS COORDINATOR

Phillips 66 (GREY OAK PIPELINE)
04.2016 - 05.2022

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE – LEAD

Humana Health Care Services
08.2003 - 05.2017

Oklahoma City College - Minor in Architectural Design

Oklahoma City College
03.2002 - 03.2004

Associate of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management

San Antonio College - School of Nursing
02.2000 - 02.2002
George A. Mercado Utility Inspector / Procurement Professional