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GABRIEL VILLAVICENCIO

Houston, TX,Texas

Summary

Enthusiastic Operations Manager & Master Locate Technician offering 10+year background overseeing production and provision of services in Construction, UG facilities, Environmental Control,Transportation & Freight. Seeking an opportunity to leverage an extensive background in Safety, Project Management, Quality Control, and training to consistently exceed industry standards.

Polished in chalking out operational systems and processes, examining data and conducting quality control checks with business principles, operational management and budget development practices.

Driven by innovation and professionalism, dedicated to upholding a standard of excellence in internal and external operations. Ensuring profitability while adhering to deadlines and budget constraints with an established history that underlines the ability to foster a safe and successful work environment.

Overview

4
4

Certificates

15
15
years of professional experience

Education

Business Management / Psychology

Southern University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
05.2004

License in Real Estate, Certificate in Business US

Champions School of Business
Houston, TX
05.2007

Commissioned Notary Public of Texas

Texas Notary- American Association Notaries
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Staff Training and Development
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Business Analysis
  • Organizational Development
  • Operations Optimization
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making
  • Goal Setting
  • Staff Management
  • Inventory Tracking and Management
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Purchasing and planning

Proficient in working with Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, Excel, Etc Master at interpreting blueprints for AT&T, Comcast, Verizon, Alpheus, Level 3, Nerve, GTI Viewer, CenterPoint Energy UG facilities, Fiber optics, Gas/Electric, DWI, Time Warner

Utility Locating Expertise

Ethical Conduct and Integrity

OSHA Compliance Knowledge

Accurate Marking Methods

CAD Software Familiarity Electromagnetic Equipment Proficiency

Damage Prevention Techniques

Traffic Control Management

Certification

QUALITY MASTER • HAZMAT • OSHA • LADEQ • HAZWHOPPER

Timeline

Chief Operations Manager

: KMT Transportation
01.2020 - Current

Senior Locate Technician

: United States Infrastructure Corporation
12.2014 - 03.2024

QUALITY MASTER • HAZMAT • OSHA • LADEQ • HAZWHOPPER

Business Management / Psychology

Southern University of New Orleans

License in Real Estate, Certificate in Business US

Champions School of Business

Commissioned Notary Public of Texas

Texas Notary- American Association Notaries

Work History

Chief Operations Manager

: KMT Transportation
01.2020 - Current
  • Managed averages of 10 projects & 20 employees.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional teams for successful project completion while maintaining strict deadlines and budgets.
  • Ensured seamless company expansion through meticulous planning and execution of growth initiatives.
  • Streamlined operations by implementing efficient processes and strategies, leading to significant cost savings.
  • Closed performance gaps by analyzing data insights and implementing targeted interventions for continuous improvement efforts.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, reducing costs without compromising on quality or service standards.
  • Managed employee-related issues encompassing labor, turnover and diversity.
  • Oversaw workforce management planning, volume predictions and capacity planning.

Senior Locate Technician

: United States Infrastructure Corporation
12.2014 - 03.2024
  • 811/ 24-hour emergency 1st responder to resolve emergency situations involving all identifiable underground utilities
  • Ensure safety compliance, company policies and procedures, contracts and codes while providing support, guidance, discipline and counsel for technicians and field Staff
  • Perform locates and damage prevention to underground facilities, safety assessments, manage high volumes of projects, audits, weekly staff and safety meetings
  • Maintain company equipment & vehicle
  • The Implantation/physical application of locating UG facilities on requested sites, Interpreting of blue prints, physically identifying & locating, painting & flagging to make visible to bring awareness to clients before all phases of work to be performed
  • Analyzing & Locating territories of aerial/underground facilities such as removal and replacement of existing underground facilities for commercial, industrial, and residential infrastructure
  • Locating, providing support, documentation & prescript for prevention of present /future hazardous conflicts and damage.

Software

Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, Excel, PowerPoint, Dig View, Ticket Pro

Systems & Blueprints for AT&T, Comcast, Verizon, Zayo, Alpheus, Level 3, Nerve, GTI Viewer, CenterPoint Energy UG facilities, Fiber optics, Gas/Electric, DWI, Time Warner

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementWork from home optionPaid time offHealthcare benefitsCompany CulturePaid sick leave401k matchFlexible work hours

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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