Luis Gonzalez
Port Arthur,TX
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience at BrandSafway, excelling in quality control and project management. Proven ability to enhance product quality through meticulous inspections and effective communication. Skilled in cost estimation and fostering teamwork, ensuring project success while maintaining compliance with industry standards. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
Brandsafway
12.2023 - 03.2025
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
- Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
Project Planner
BrandSafway
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Streamlined workflows by implementing new project management software, enhancing team productivity.
- Identified opportunities for cost reduction through careful analysis of budgets and expenditures throughout the life cycle of each project.
- Made appropriate changes and modifications to project plans to meet organizational needs.
- Facilitated cross-functional team meetings to review progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments for each project phase, mitigating potential issues before they arose.
- Implemented change management processes to minimize disruptions caused by scope changes or other unforeseen circumstances during project execution.
- Analyzed historical data on past projects to inform future strategy and optimize resource utilization across multiple initiatives simultaneously.
Project Estimator
BrandSafway
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Increased bid success rate by developing a thorough understanding of client needs during pre-bid meetings.
- Delivered accurate estimates within tight deadlines by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively.
- Conducted post-project evaluations to determine areas for improvement in future estimations.
- Utilized advanced estimation software to increase efficiency and precision in the estimation process.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in better pricing on materials without compromising quality.
- Evaluated subcontractor bids to ensure accurate pricing and scope inclusion for each project.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with detailed breakdowns of project costs and timelines.
- Increased project accuracy by thoroughly reviewing proposals, blueprints, and specifications.
- Streamlined workflows by implementing new project management software, enhancing team productivity.
Superintendent
I&I Soft Craft Solutions
02.2018 - 05.2019
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.
- Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
- Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
- Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by [Action].
Superintendent
Apache Industrial Services
03.2017 - 01.2018
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
Multi-craft Foreman
Brock Services
01.2006 - 12.2011
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
- Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
E.T Wrenn
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Visual inspection
- Product inspection
- Visual inspections
- Inspection documentation
- Defect identification
- Quality control
- Cost estimation
- Scope definition
- Cost control
- Design review
- Budget development
- Documentation and reporting
- Meeting facilitation
- Performance monitoring
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Scheduling and timeline management
- Relationship building and management
- Project coordination
- Project management
- Quality assurance
- Construction supervision
- Relationship building
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Airless spray equipment
- Personal protective equipment
- Quality control inspection
- Environmental compliance awareness
- Coating thickness measurement
- Equipment inspection
- Heavy lifting
- OSHA compliance
- Power tools proficiency
- Work area preparation
- Health and safety training
- Hazard communication
- Decontamination procedures
- Waste disposal management
- OSHA standards
- Asbestos identification
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 120 staff members.
- Achieved by completing with accuracy and efficiency.
- Documented and resolved which led to Results.
- Achieved through effectively helping with project.
Certification
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration 30-Hour Certification (OSHA-30) - U.S. Department of Labor.
- Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor License-TX Department of Public Health or Environmental Protection Agency.
- Asbestos Abatement Worker License - TX Department of Public Health or Environmental Protection Agency.
- Insulation NCCER
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Brandsafway
12.2023 - 03.2025
Project Planner
BrandSafway
01.2023 - 12.2023
Project Estimator
BrandSafway
01.2020 - 12.2022
Superintendent
I&I Soft Craft Solutions
02.2018 - 05.2019
Superintendent
Apache Industrial Services
03.2017 - 01.2018
Multi-craft Foreman
Brock Services
01.2006 - 12.2011
High School Diploma -
E.T Wrenn
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