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Gabriel A. Goncalves

Navarre,FL

Summary

Analytical, detail-oriented professional with a four-year background in project leadership, I have consistently steered teams toward impactful results. As a Project Manager, I refined operational processes and guided successful high-profile projects. In a military capacity, I played a key role in strategic leadership for significant civil construction runway projects, and project execution. Rooted in a background in Civil Engineering and skilled in industry tools, I bring a results-focused approach complemented by effective communication skills in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Eager to contribute nuanced leadership qualities and technical expertise to a dynamic professional setting.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

CertaPro Painters
Destin, Fl
02.2023 - Current

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:

  • Talent Acquisition and Development:Spearheaded the recruitment and onboarding of high-performing job site supervisors, elevating team integration and performance.
    Developed and implemented dynamic training programs, catalyzing continuous improvement in skills and efficiency.
  • Process Optimization:Executed project processes meticulously, optimizing workflows for a 20% boost in productivity and ensuring punctual project completion.
  • Logistics and Project Oversight:Strategically allocated crews, optimizing resources, and led the successful $850K total paint renovation project at Grand Boulevard in Miramar.
  • Time Management and Reporting:Implemented systems to meticulously track hours and milestones, ensuring transparency and accountability.
    Delivered detailed progress reports, providing stakeholders with a clear understanding of project advancements.
  • Coaching and Process Improvement:Conducted impactful coaching sessions and process meetings, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and team alignment.
  • Estimation Expertise:Assumed a leadership role in estimating large commercial painting jobs, showcasing proficiency in project scope assessment and precise cost estimation.

Pavement & Construction Equipment

Air Force Reserves Command
Hurlburt Field, Fl
07.2022 - Current

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:

  • Extensive expertise in heavy equipment operations, asphalt and concrete applications, and quarry operations within the 556th Red Horse Civil Engineering Squadron
  • I have effectively overseen and coordinated complex projects, demonstrating proficiency in managing personnel, resources, and contingency operations.

Project Crew Assignment Management:

  • Played a key role in the execution of a $1.2 million runway building project at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho.
  • Crew deployment, logistical coordination, and resource optimization for seamless project progression.

Sales Management

Move it Pro
Altamonte Springs
01.2020 - 07.2022

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:

  • Showcased software to business owners, managed contracts, and optimized team payroll and scheduling.
  • Spearheaded the hiring process, streamlined client accounts, and conducted rigorous server testing.
  • I incorporated a call center feature that simply ringed an office telephone once calls were ignored. Slippage numbers were cut down in half.

Sales Consultant

Toyota of Central Florida
Orlando, Fl
01.2018 - 01.2020

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:

  • I implemented and executed a digital media campaign in order to reach out to customers who were struggling with the english barrier and were being overlooked as potential buyer, effectively increasing my sales and the dealership's by 10-15% in a period of 4 months.
  • Conducted proactive customer outreach, led vehicle demos and negotiations, utilized CRM for client management, and collaborated with multiple banks for successful car loan approvals.

Education

Civil engineering - Highway & Structures

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
01.2024

Real Estate License -

TREI School of Real Estate
01.2024

Pavement & Construction equipment course (530 Hrs) -

368th Training squadron
04.2023

Associate's degree -

Valencia College

Skills

  • Procore, Corecon, Microsoft office, Google products, Projectsight and Autocad
  • Basic Blueprint exposure
  • Project Tracking
  • Cost Reduction and Containment
  • Site Safety Coordinator
  • Project Management
  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Cost Control

Accomplishments

  • Basic Military Training Course; CATM, CBRN, Defense Accession Foundational Expeditionary Skills Training (FEST).
  • Airman of the month award; Achievement in recognition of airman leaders

Languages

Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

References

  • Sergeant Bredin, Air Force Squadron Supervisor, (517) 348 8633
  • David Stanelle, Air Force Flight Lead, (850) 321 0104
  • German Huk, Certapro General Manager, +54 9 3764 69 9379

Affiliations

  • Percussion & Guitar
  • Art
  • Italian cuisine
  • Running and Weight Lifting

Timeline

Project Manager

CertaPro Painters
02.2023 - Current

Pavement & Construction Equipment

Air Force Reserves Command
07.2022 - Current

Sales Management

Move it Pro
01.2020 - 07.2022

Sales Consultant

Toyota of Central Florida
01.2018 - 01.2020

Civil engineering - Highway & Structures

University of Central Florida

Real Estate License -

TREI School of Real Estate

Pavement & Construction equipment course (530 Hrs) -

368th Training squadron

Associate's degree -

Valencia College
Gabriel A. Goncalves