Matthew Catton
Maplewood,Minnesota
Summary
Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing construction personnel and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Engineer
TKDA
08.2017 - Current
- Prepared standard reports and documentation to communicate results to senior management.
- Collaborated with senior engineers on projects and offered insight.
- Used AutoCad drafting software to create electrical schematic and panel layouts.
- Prepared bid proposals for presentation to potential clients under supervision of senior engineer.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
- Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines, and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.
- Created full-scope cost estimates for bid builds and design-build projects.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
- Modeled management and organizational skills and multi-tasked and prioritized in deadline-driven environment.
- Coordinated daily activity and flow of projects through multiple departments to verify on-time product delivery.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
Assembly Line Worker
Altec Industries
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
Engineering Aide
Saint Louis County Government
06.2015 - 08.2016
- Used various tangible and verbal techniques to solve problems with equipment or dispel disagreements between associates.
- Worked to minimize and maintain engineering costs and plant.
- Established labor and method standards for processes in plants.
- Communicated operational activities, priorities and problems with management engineers and supervisors.
- Verified accuracy of survey measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
- Planned and conducted ground surveys to establish baselines, elevations and other geodetic measurements.
- Hauled surveying equipment across hillsides and swamps to assist surveyors in projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN05.2017
Skills
- Train Employees
- Verbal Communication / Meetings
- Railroad Design Principles
- Critical Thinking
- Cost Estimating
- Preparation of Engineering Design Proposals
- Client Relations
- Railroad Operations
- Capital Budgeting
- Construction Safety Practices
- Environmental Remediation
Timeline
Graduate Engineer
TKDA
08.2017 - Current
Assembly Line Worker
Altec Industries
06.2016 - 08.2016
Engineering Aide
Saint Louis County Government
06.2015 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Minnesota - Duluth
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