LUIS BAUTISTA
Chico,CA
Summary
Field driven Concrete Industry Management (CIM) senior at California State University, Chico with two seasons of hands on aggregate operations experience at Vulcan Materials. Proven skills in plan reading, quantity takeoffs, concrete estimating, QA/QC testing, and scheduling logic. Seeking an entry level Project Engineer role to support commercial construction projects with strong technical accuracy, field coordination, and submittal management.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sand & Gravel Operations Intern
Vulcan Materials Company
Pomona, CA
06.2025 - 08.2026
- Monitored daily sand and gravel production across crushing, screening, conveying, stockpiling, and loadout operations, ensuring compliance with production schedules and quality standards.
- Executed daily plant and equipment safety inspections to identify maintenance hazards, supporting zero-incident field operations and maximum equipment uptime.
- Conducted aggregate sampling, gradation testing, and quality control checks to maintain material compliance with strict engineering and project specifications.
- Collaborated with operators, plant supervisors, and maintenance crews to identify and resolve bottleneck issues, optimizing daily loadout workflows.
Social Media Manager / Marketing Intern
Marketing & Communications Experience
04.2024 - 06.2025
- Coordinated campaign scheduling, brand copy, and visual asset production across cross-functional teams, enhancing communication and stakeholder reporting.
- Managed social media calendars for marketing and communications campaigns.
Fulfillment Specialist
Target
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Executed high-volume order picking and packing while maintaining inventory accuracy in fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Concrete Industry Management
California State University, Chico
05-2027
Skills
- Field Operations: QA/QC Material Testing, Plant Operations, Material Flow, Risk & Bottleneck Analysis
- Engineering Competencies: Quantity Takeoffs, Concrete Estimating & Bidding, Plan & Drawing Reading
- Construction & PM Software: Bluebeam Revu, Procore (Student Certified), MS Project, Microsoft Excel (Data & Financial Analysis)
Certification
- ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I (Nov, 2025 )
- Safety: MSHA Part 46 – Surface Miner
SELECTED ACADEMIC WORK & ENGINEERING PROJECTS
Concrete Industry Management Department | CSU Chico, Concrete Quantity Takeoffs & Estimating: Calculated exact concrete and formwork quantities for footings, grade beams, structural walls, and columns directly from construction drawings using Bluebeam Revu., Ready-Mix Plant Process & Risk Analysis: Mapped a 120 yd³/hr ready-mix plant production workflow; identified operational bottlenecks, evaluated production risks, and established preventive control procedures., Construction Work Plan & Scheduling Logic: Developed comprehensive activity logic, predecessor/successor relationships, and critical path schedules for commercial construction mock-projects.
Timeline
Sand & Gravel Operations Intern
Vulcan Materials Company
06.2025 - 08.2026
Social Media Manager / Marketing Intern
Marketing & Communications Experience
04.2024 - 06.2025
Fulfillment Specialist
Target
09.2023 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Science - Concrete Industry Management
California State University, Chico