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Michael Rivera-Centeno

Watsonville,CA

Summary

Dedicated Re-Construction manager specializing in workplace management and maximizing product installation efficiency. Possessing versatile knowledge to overcome challenges such as weather, safety, supply, installer, or subcontractor issues. Skilled in planning, directing, and ensuring seamless operations across departments. Experienced in leading teams to achieve high production efficiency while maintaining quality standards. Recognized for a creative and analytical approach to improving operations by identifying and resolving issues. Known as a knowledgeable leader and problem solver with 10 years of experience driving company objectives. Detail-oriented with a talent for coordinating projects, programs, and enhancements.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Century Pro Solutions
03.2025 - Current
  • Manage project lifecycle from planning to execution.

  • Oversee upgrades with emphasis on quality and compliance.
  • Ensure adherence to health, safety, and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct inspections and resolve issues to avoid delays.
  • Coordinate projects, prioritizing tasks and resources effectively.
  • Monitor progress and modify plans to maintain schedule.
  • Manage budgets, timelines, and contractor performance.
  • Maintain communication with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.

Associate Production Manager

Recon-360 General Contractor
01.2024 - 03.2025
  • Executed large scale construction projects in HOA communities from planning through closeout.
  • Helped achieve year-end revenue targets by meeting quarterly forecast goals consistently.
  • Ensured timely operations by directing daily production schedules effectively.
  • Improved team performance by supervising up to 60 staff with focused training.
  • Cultivated growth culture by mentoring team members on accountability.
  • Streamlined workflows by analyzing production data for bottlenecks.
  • Maintained jobsite standards through conducted safety training programs.
  • Mediated community conflicts through proactive engagement strategies.

Quality Assurance Manager/Sales Project Manager

Ava Inc. - General Contractor
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Executed contracts and negotiated vendor/channel partners terms to cut costs
  • Managed projects with focus on quality, timelines, and client satisfaction
  • Managed production team communications with clients, tenants and other parties involved.
  • Built strong client relationships and resolved high-level issues
  • Led process improvements to boost efficiency
  • Conducted sales meetings to identify and resolve client challenges
  • Led quality assurance initiatives, enhancing product install compliance with industry standards.
  • Assured consistent quality of production with subcontractors by implementing and enforcing company protocol/practice systems.
  • Implemented corrective plans with subcontractors based on audit findings, resulting in measurable improvements over time.

Associate Manager/Supervisor Operations

Tesla Energy
06.2018 - 02.2022
  • Field applications crew lead with over a year as Install Supervisor and Associate Operations Manager.
  • Ensured operational quality and performance targets through effective supervision.
  • Improved team execution, efficiency, and productivity in leadership roles.
  • Onboarded and trained new staff effectively.
  • Mentored junior employees to aid in professional growth.
  • Advocated a culture of safety through regulation compliance oversight.
  • Managed various tasks under strict deadlines for resource optimization.
  • Applied negotiation skills to resolve conflicts within teams.
  • Achieved excellent customer service by aligning with client needs.

Apprentice/Journeyman

Moriarty's Roofing
11.2016 - 06.2018
  • Executed roofing installations emphasizing safety and quality assurance.
  • Utilized general tools including nail guns and hoists for roofing jobs.
  • Collaborated with teams for timely, high-standard project results.
  • Instructed apprentices on proper methods and safety practices.
  • Tracked material usage and task completions for accurate records.
  • Updated managers on project status to streamline workflows.
  • Verified completed roofs for quality assurance and client approval.

Laborer/Apprentice

Watsonville Roofing - C-39 Contractor
06.2014 - 10.2016
  • Prepared materials for projects.
  • Managed warehouse and jobsite inventory.
  • Operated roofing tools for efficient material handling.
  • Moved materials between storage and production areas.
  • Enhanced skills through learning new laborer techniques.
  • Conducted general cleaning and organization tasks.

Laborer

Centeno's Landscaping-B General
06.2009 - 06.2013
  • Landscape maintenance duties performed.
  • General upkeep of outdoor spaces.

Education

High School Diploma -

Soquel Highschool
01-2011

No Degree - Green Energy/Construction Management

Cabrillo College
01-2014

Skills

Core Competencies

  • Residential & Commercial Project Management
  • Administrative Management and General Construction
  • Installer/Subcontractor Training & Leadership Development
  • Sales Management & Procurement
  • Negotiation & Channel Partner Leadership
  • Building Code Compliance & Inspector Coordination
  • Customer Issue Resolution & Quality Assurance
  • Inventory Management & Supply Chain Optimization
  • Roofing, Carpentry, and Interior / Exterior Reconstruction
  • Field Manufacturing & Mechanical Knowledge
  • Emergency Leak / After Hour Case Management
  • Estimating & Re-Construction Plan Reading
  • Low Voltage & Electrical Experience
  • Profit & Loss Analysis & Budgeting
  • Forecasting & Business Analysis
  • Project Planning, Coordination & Program Management
  • Process Improvement & Logistics
  • Project Management Software Proficiency
  • Construction Maintenance, Janitorial & Landscape Operations

Certification


  • CPR Certified 2021
  • Electrical Competent 2021
  • Owens Corning 2018
  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician 2014

Timeline

Project Manager

Century Pro Solutions
03.2025 - Current

Associate Production Manager

Recon-360 General Contractor
01.2024 - 03.2025

Quality Assurance Manager/Sales Project Manager

Ava Inc. - General Contractor
01.2022 - 10.2023

Associate Manager/Supervisor Operations

Tesla Energy
06.2018 - 02.2022

Apprentice/Journeyman

Moriarty's Roofing
11.2016 - 06.2018

Laborer/Apprentice

Watsonville Roofing - C-39 Contractor
06.2014 - 10.2016

Laborer

Centeno's Landscaping-B General
06.2009 - 06.2013

High School Diploma -

Soquel Highschool

No Degree - Green Energy/Construction Management

Cabrillo College

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