Jose Luis Atencio
Houston,TX
Summary
Qualified Civil Engineer with 17 years of experience working in various capacities to complete construction engineering tasks. Expert in directing workflow of earth and concrete works, underground utility installations and green and brownfield project demolitions. Proven success in identifying and addressing challenges to complete projects on-time and under budget. Applies cost-saving strategies without sacrificing practicality and quality. Manages large projects and teams to meet milestones and exceed quality expectations.
Safe and efficient Journeyman Electrician adept at low voltage and controls installation and repair. Committed to promoting workplace safety utilizing OSHA standards. Proactive team player with strong problem-solving skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Electrician
Southwest Electrical Contracting Services
09.2022 - Current
- Enhanced team morale by fostering a positive work environment, contributing to improved communication and collaboration among colleagues.
- Collaborated with other trade professionals on site to ensure smooth progress of construction or renovation projects involving electrical works.
- Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
Resident Field Engineer
INVERCONCA
02.2013 - 11.2019
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering a positive learning environment that promoted professional growth.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate technical support for complex issues.
- Served as liaison between site engineering team and field to coordinate work in accordance with design and construction documents.
- Observed construction methods and installations, inspection and testing processes to maintain consistent progress.
- Delivered high-quality field services, ensuring all projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
Construction Inspection
Zulia Government
02.2006 - 11.2012
- Mitigated potential legal disputes by providing expert witness testimony regarding code compliance during litigation proceedings when called upon as an authority on construction inspection matters.
- Avoided construction delays by efficiently following through with site inspections.
- Enhanced set construction efficiency by meticulously organizing and maintaining tools, materials, and equipment.
- Executed comprehensive inspection of vehicles prior any services being conducted, accurately identifying any necessary repairs or maintenance.
- Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential risks and hazards to prevent accidents or delays in construction progress.
- Improved project cost efficiency by conducting site inspections and analyzing construction progress.
Education
Civil Engineer - Maracaibo, Venezuela
Rafael Urdaneta University
Maracaibo, Venezuela12.2005
Skills
- Project management experience
- Construction materials
- Construction management
- Cost estimation
- Hand tool operation
- Installing equipment
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Motor controls
- Low-voltage systems
- Power distribution
- Blueprint reading
- Equipment maintenance
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP).
Project Management Institute, December 2024. - Applied Business Science with a Concentration in Project Management.
Texas Tech University | September 2024.
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician
Southwest Electrical Contracting Services
09.2022 - Current
Resident Field Engineer
INVERCONCA
02.2013 - 11.2019
Construction Inspection
Zulia Government
02.2006 - 11.2012
- Project Management Professional (PMP).
Project Management Institute, December 2024. - Applied Business Science with a Concentration in Project Management.
Texas Tech University | September 2024.
Civil Engineer - Maracaibo, Venezuela
Rafael Urdaneta University
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