Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Employee of the Year in TGS 2018
Languages
Work Availability
Work Preference
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Israel Rosas Reyes

Israel Rosas Reyes

Baytown,TX

Summary

Always here to help!

Bilingual Fluent in Spanish and English can read and write on both languages.

Professional construction leader with proven track record in project management, delivering projects on time and within budget. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs, ensuring reliability and consistency. Skilled in project planning, risk management, and customer communication. Known for driving results and maintaining high standards in all phases of construction.Manage multiple crews of guys to finish a project from top to bottom, no task too small or too big. Help operate machinery to finish tasks on time, not scared to get my hands dirty.

Meet tight deadlines and great time management. Order materials, machinery and other resources as needed in a timely manner. Speak to customers to set up visits to facilities, acquire new customers and offer services.

Communicate with sub-contractor to complete a task in timely matter.

Meet with upper management to draw up plans and execute them as directed.

I am a dedicated construction professional, prepared to bring wealth of project management experience to new challenges. Known for consistently helping to deliver projects on time and within budget while fostering strong team collaboration. Highly adaptable, with focus on meeting evolving project needs and enhancing operational efficiency. Twic Card on hand (not receipt) expiration date: February 8, 2028.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1

Certification Track Inspector

Work History

Railroad Construction Project Manager

RESCAR COMPANIES
05.2024 - Current
    • New client acquisition for track maintenance department.
    • Build new track systems, switch rail cars at different facilities using engine or track mobile.
    • Manage several crews of guys that build and maintain track systems. Manage the track inspectors to generate track inspections up to FRA track standards.
    • Generate work, new customers, draw up estimates to build & maintain existing track systems.
    • Estimate large new track construction jobs, manage turn-key projects and deliver final product.
    • Travel nationwide to complete track inspections, acquire new customers and access new facilities to generate track maintenance contracts/contacts.
    • Have perform FRA track inspections in California, New York, New Jersey, Louisiana, New Mexico, Georgia, Texas, Nebraska, Colorado, North Dakota and Utah.
    • Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
    • Managed construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
    • Put together estimates, specifications, and other project documents, i.e. Proposals, bid packages and estimates containing: labor costs, material costs and machinery costs for track maintenance & new track construction.
    • Held construction progress and regular status meetings with project team.
    • Scheduled workforce needs with foremen & superintendents and allocated company resources to meet project requirements.
    • Kept sites compliant with OSHA, FRA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
    • Established successful relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and positive referrals.
    • Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular site inspections and implementing necessary corrective actions.
    • Negotiated contracts with vendors and subcontractors for optimal cost savings on materials and services.
    • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
    • Supervised day-to-day activities of 14-person team to promote productivity and efficient use of resources, maintaining on-time and under-budget project delivery.
    • Reviewed project scope, required materials and labor pricing to develop competitive bids.
    • Thoroughly reviewed material proposals and negotiated contracts.
    • Mentored junior staff members in best practices for construction management techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.

Track Foreman

360 Rail Services
06.2022 - 04.2024
    • Track foreman managing a crew of 7 guys including a track inspector.
    • Maintain and build new track systems in a chemical plant setting or shore line tracks.
    • Operate different heavy machinery to handle rail, ties and OTM.
    • Speak to customers to meet deadlines and tasks.
    • Go to different facilities and acquire new customers for track maintenance
    • Deliver materials using crew trucks and trailers.
    • Manage new large track projects, turn-key operations in Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Nebraska.
    • Travel nationwide for track work.
    • Improved track conditions by implementing proactive repair strategies and preventive measures.
    • Assisted in budget development by providing cost estimates for labor hours, materials, and equipment rental needs.
    • Established positive relationships with clients through consistent status updates on track progress.
    • Trained new hires on safety procedures, equipment operation, and job responsibilities, resulting in a skilled track crew.
    • Maintained detailed records of completed projects, facilitating accurate reporting and future planning efforts. Used PORCORE software to create post job reports and machinery inspections.
    • Enhanced crew safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
    • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
    • Participated in surfacing crew of 4 crew members, learning to run mark IV 6700 tamper machine and ballast regulator. Learn to do mechanic work to keep both machines running from job to job.

Track Foreman

TGS
04.2018 - 05.2022
    • Manage 6-man crew doing track maintenance and new track projects.
    • Do track inspections on many facilities in the greater Houston area.
    • Travel for track maintenance state wide.
    • Maintain and build track inside chemical plants and on industry shore line track.
    • Streamlined maintenance processes for increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
    • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for professional growth.
    • Mitigated risks associated with track construction or repairs by closely adhering to safety guidelines and industry standards.
    • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills in resolving unexpected issues or complications during track maintenance projects.
    • Trained new hires on safety procedures, equipment operation, and job responsibilities, resulting in a skilled track crew.
    • Managed inventory of materials and tools, maintaining adequate supply levels for ongoing projects.
    • Led a team of track laborers in performing routine maintenance tasks, ensuring timely completion of projects.
    • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.

Track Foreman

Ameritrac
01.2007 - 04.2018
  • Manage my own crew of 5 guys doing track maintenance inside a chemical plant setting & industry track.
  • Perform track inspections in shore line tracks, industry & chemical plant setting. Inspected up to 4 miles of track a day in a 10hr shift.
  • Operate heavy machinery to complete tasks.
  • Talk to customers about deadlines on maintenance tasks.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills in resolving unexpected issues or complications during track maintenance projects.
  • Performed machinery inspections on a daily basis to keep everything running smooth, replaced consumables in crew truck as well as keep up with the truck maintenance and keeping it clean & organized at the same time.

Education

High school diploma -

Ross S. Sterling High School
Baytown, TX
08.2005

Skills

  • Time management
  • Project management
  • Organizational skills
  • Budgeting
  • Communication skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Leadership
  • Microsoft Project
  • Preconstruction planning
  • Estimating
  • Scope development
  • Construction management
  • Project closeout/delivery
  • Equipment management
  • Labor management
  • Budget planning
  • Construction estimating
  • Budget development
  • Bid preparation
  • New construction experience
  • Cost control
  • Site safety management
  • Material procurement
  • Document control
  • First aid and CPR
  • Subcontractor oversight
  • Quality inspection
  • Decision-making

Accomplishments

  • Managed a construction budget of more than $1M in 2024.
  • Achieved Employee of the year in TGS 2018 by completing 5 years injury free and no near misses, also worked safely more than 10,000hrs with accuracy and efficiency inside the Freeport Dow Chemical Facility.
  • Managed construction of more than 8,000ft of new track in 2024.

Certification

  • 213 Certified MOW March 2024 to Present
  • FRA Track Inspector February 2022 to Present
  • CPR Certification January 2022 to Present
  • Driver's License

Employee of the Year in TGS 2018

Worked over 10,000 hours free of injuries or near misses through 5 years inside the Dow Chemical facility in Seadrift, Tx. I was a crew foreman there for 7 years, then transfer to the Dow Freeport, Tx facility were i was for another 2 years before moving to another railroad company in 2022.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balancePersonal development programsHealthcare benefits401k matchCareer advancementWork from home optionStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Timeline

Railroad Construction Project Manager

RESCAR COMPANIES
05.2024 - Current

Track Foreman

360 Rail Services
06.2022 - 04.2024

Track Foreman

TGS
04.2018 - 05.2022

Track Foreman

Ameritrac
01.2007 - 04.2018

High school diploma -

Ross S. Sterling High School

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