Matthew Felipe Gallagher
Sacramento
Summary
I consider myself a conscientious, independent and versatile professional who is always aiming to adequately overcome any challenges that are faced ahead. I am tenacious as well as a diligent Project Engineer obtaining a solid background within Construction Project Management. I have a proven track record of efficiently supporting project teams and contributing to successful completion of various engineering projects. I can demonstrate the ability to utilize problem-solving skills and technical knowledge in fast-paced environments in order to efficiently accomplish major project milestones to support overall project completion.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Jr Project Engineer
Royal Electric Company
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Packaging and managing Electrical Distribution submittals
- Investigating and creating Construction RFIs (Requests For Information)
- Responsible for critical Data Entry and thorough root cause project analysis to support organization Data Metrics
- Ability to prepare, mark-up, recognise and interpret electrical Plans & Specifications
- Supporting Field Ops consultants on job sites
- Soliciting, evaluating and preparing any/all contracts and proposals from engineering consultants
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and stakeholders
- Proficient in utilizing Construction software tools such as Procore, BlueBeam & PlanGrid
- Developed comprehensive project documentation coordination with clear guidelines for team members.
Project Administrator
Villara Corporation (Building Systems)
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Investigating and resolving ageing TECOs (Completed Tasks)
- Proficient in using SAP (system database)
- Project coordination of invoicing Engineering/Title-24 Design Work for a variety of builders
- Administering and meeting daily/monthly Billing protocols and deadlines
- Identified potential project risks by conducting regular assessments and reviews
- Developed risk mitigation plans to address challenges proactively
- Created reports for project updates to keep stakeholders informed on progress
- Organized critical documentation for easy access and retrieval, increasing team productivity
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
Administrative & Advisory Apprentice/ Senior Advisory Administrator
London Borough of Waltham Forest Council
08.2013 - 07.2015
- Managing the WF Employment Enquiries recruitment project within the Careers & Business Executive Support teams alongside two colleagues in office and from home
- Obtained the responsibility of placing my own young clients in EET (Education, Employment or Training)
- Implemented individualized coaching strategies tailored to each client''s specific needs and goals.
- Streamlined job search processes for young clients, resulting in increased interview opportunities.
- Supervising and mentoring younger colleagues and pre-Apprentices (Overall 5)
- Handled high volume of phone calls, directing callers to appropriate personnel or providing information as needed.
- Managed confidential information with discretion, ensuring the privacy of sensitive documents abiding by DPA Act (U.K)
- Apprenticeship Award Winner – April 2014 – 'For Best Contribution to Workplace'
- Nominated & Joint Runners Up to WF Staff Awards – April 2014 – 'For Employee of the Year'
Education
Associates (U.K Equivalent) - Business & Administration
Waltham Forest Adult Learning Service
London, UK01.2015
High School Diploma -
The Lammas School & Sports College
London, UK06.2012
Skills
- Exceptional communicative skills
- 5S Lean workplace persona
- Construction supervision
- Site inspections
- Documentation control
- Safety regulations
- Change orders
- Procurement management
- Material selection
- Technical analysis
- Scheduling techniques
- Vendor negotiation
- Contract administration
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Relationship building
- Quality control
- Project management
- Subcontracting management
- Detail-oriented
- Project coordination
- Compliance management
Hobbies and Interests
I am a former semi-professional football (soccer) player from the U.K. I now voluntarily coach at Sacramento United, also supporting my son who plays competitively for the 2017s. I am a player/coach of my own amateur football (soccer) club known as Sac City Rebellion FC of which I hope to establish as a professional club in the future. I am the Chairman of the Official Liverpool Supporters Club here in Sacramento representing Liverpool FC from abroad. I am a very hard-working and proud single father of two small children whom loves to travel and explore the world!
Apprenticeship Award Winner
April 2014 – “For Best Contribution to Workplace”
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Jr Project Engineer
Royal Electric Company
09.2023 - 10.2024
Project Administrator
Villara Corporation (Building Systems)
03.2021 - 07.2022
Administrative & Advisory Apprentice/ Senior Advisory Administrator
London Borough of Waltham Forest Council
08.2013 - 07.2015
Associates (U.K Equivalent) - Business & Administration
Waltham Forest Adult Learning Service
High School Diploma -
The Lammas School & Sports College
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