Maurice Smith
Monroe,LA
Summary
Helpful professional commended as valuable team player and excellent communicator with focus on results and with expertise in Construction, Nuclear Density Gauge Testing, Geotechnical, and Environmental Field Services. Ready to bring 18+ years of relevant work experience to new position in the Construction/Civil/Geo/Environmental industry.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager/Lead Technician
Tolunay Wong Engineers
10.2016 - Current
- Headed the LADOTD project division in the Gonzales, La. office
- Conduct client meetings and present proposals to different highway construction, city of Gonzales, and different asphalt and concrete contractors.
- Performing density tests on soil cement and concrete sampling for our clients
- Fostered relationships with internal and external customers.
- Lead tech in the field to evaluate subsurface conditions to develop a foundation and site development recommendations for our clients on a daily basis.
Engineering Tech IV/ QA/QC Field Inspector IV
Louisiana Department Of Transportation And Development
06.2011 - 10.2016
- Used nuclear density gauges regularly on soil cement installations and soil embankments for highways, roadways, cross drains, side drains, sidewalks and other miscellaneous projects.
- Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment, and repair projects.
- Completed thorough and precise written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions of inspected projects.
- Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
- Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
Project Engineer
Hunt Construction Group
01.2007 - 02.2009
- Civil and Architectural Project Engineer on $110 million FedEx Airbus Hangar.
- In charge of architectural and civil project submittals, all closeout materials, updated drawings as needed, and QA/QC pictures for pay applications to the owner.
- Assist in reviewing pay application, writing change orders and contracts to subcontractors, while assisting the Project Manager in managing the budget and keeping the project on schedule.
- Supervised and managed 8-10 contractors at any time in the field.
- Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
Project Engineer
Vratsinas Construction
10.2005 - 11.2006
- Architectural Project Engineer- $30 Million Prototype 18-Plex AMC Movie Theatre and St. Louis Galleria Renovation, .
- Assist the Superintendent in the field and update drawings on an as needed basis. (AMC)
- Executed pay applications, project submittals, RFIs, punch list, and closeout. (AMC)
- Covered the field for the Superintendent on many occasions and kept the project on schedule. (St. Louis Galleria)
- Executed meeting minutes during weekly contractor meeting, project submittals, scheduling, and closeout. (St. Louis Galleria)
- Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines. (AMC and St. Louis Galleria)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA05.2005
Skills
- Nuclear Density Gauge Testing
- Materials Testing
- Overseeing Technicians
- Code Compliance
- Assigning Tasks
- Safety Compliance
- OSHA Standards and Codes
- Great Communication and People Skills
Certification
TWIC Card
40 Hour HAZWOPER
30 Hour OSHA Card
10 Hour OSHA Card
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Project Manager/Lead Technician
Tolunay Wong Engineers
10.2016 - Current
Engineering Tech IV/ QA/QC Field Inspector IV
Louisiana Department Of Transportation And Development
06.2011 - 10.2016
Project Engineer
Hunt Construction Group
01.2007 - 02.2009
Project Engineer
Vratsinas Construction
10.2005 - 11.2006
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
University of Louisiana At Monroe
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