John Trevino
Richmond,TX
Summary
Qualified Estimator with strong background in precise cost estimation and project management. Proven ability to streamline budgeting processes and collaborate effectively with project teams. Demonstrated expertise in analytical problem-solving and attention to detail.
Professional with experience in overseeing fabrication processes and leading teams to achieve high standards. Strong background in welding, metalwork, and quality control. Focused on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and delivering results. Known for reliability, problem-solving skills, and maintaining safe work environment.
Diligent Supervisor with solid background in welding techniques and fabrication. Adept at performing high-quality welds on various materials and structures, contributing to successful completion of numerous projects. Demonstrated ability in maintaining safety standards and displaying excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Estimator / Project Manager
JK Welding
01.2020 - 09.2024
- Develops quantity takeoffs
- Maintains accurate records of estimated versus actual costs incurred during projects.
- Attends pre-bid meetings with prospective clients as needed.
- Conducts site visits when necessary to gain better understanding of scope of work prior to submitting estimate.
- Obtained bids from vendors and subcontractors to make cost-effective selections.
- Generated timely proposals to clearly communicate correspondence and bid clarifications.
- Analyzed blueprints and other documents to prepare time, cost and labor estimates.
- Consistently followed up with customers to determine satisfaction levels.
- Gathered data on materials, labor and equipment costs to determine total costs of projects.
- Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business.
- Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
- Presented comprehensive bid proposals to clients, showcasing clear understanding of their requirements and expectations.
- Analyzed plans and specifications to identify scope and cost of projects.
- Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs.
- Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labor and equipment.
- Evaluated subcontractor bids to obtain best value for projects.
- Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders
Shop Supervisor
CAM PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES
03.2017 - 01.2020
- Led daily shop operations by scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring performance.
- Instructed new staff on safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Conducted quality control checks on incoming and outgoing goods.
- Adhered to company policies and standards to guarantee regulatory compliance.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
- Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
- Maintained clean and organized shop environment, promoting worker safety and boosting morale among team.
- Facilitated open communication between team members, fostering collaboration on complex projects or problem-solving efforts.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Manager
Ver-Mac Industries
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
- Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout organization.
- Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
- Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
- Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
- Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
Shop Manager / Estimator
Tech Fab
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Achieved on-time delivery targets by closely monitoring order fulfillment processes and addressing potential bottlenecks promptly.
- Increased production output by closely monitoring operations, identifying bottlenecks, and making necessary adjustments to workflow.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for improving overall plant performance.
- Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and timely repairs on machinery.
- Boosted employee morale with open communication, recognition of achievements, and opportunities for professional development.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
Fitter / Welder / Yard Forman
intergrated drilling equipment
01.2005 - 01.2013
- Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during fitting process.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting techniques or strategies based on changing project requirements or specifications.
- Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Fabricated pipe spools for butt weld, socket weld and threaded systems utilizing proper fit up techniques such as root openings on butt weld fittings and set back on socket weld fittings.
- Assisted crane operators in safely rigging loads for transport ensuring minimal disruptions onsite.
- Worked with presses, saws and drills to manipulate metal components for structural fabrication.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
- Managed daily operations, coordinating staff schedules and allocating resources to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
- Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clements High School
Sugar Land05-1989
Skills
- Cost estimation
- Material takeoffs
- Estimate preparation
- Vendor relationships
- Change order management
- Project planning
- Preparing estimates
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Written communication
- Excellent communication
- Project management
- Goal oriented
- Customer service
- Staff development
- Processes and procedures
- Verbal and written communication
- Documentation and reporting
- Multitasking
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Pipe fitting
- Layout planning
- Interpreting blueprints
- Safety
- Blueprint interpretation
- Quality controls
- Operating forklifts
- Rigging
- Structural assembly
- Pipe welding
- Structural welding
- Steel fabrication
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Welding procedure specification
- Welding symbols
Timeline
Estimator / Project Manager
JK Welding
01.2020 - 09.2024
Shop Supervisor
CAM PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES
03.2017 - 01.2020
Manager
Ver-Mac Industries
01.2015 - 01.2017
Shop Manager / Estimator
Tech Fab
01.2013 - 01.2015
Fitter / Welder / Yard Forman
intergrated drilling equipment
01.2005 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Clements High School
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