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Michael Velasquez

Visalia,CA

Summary

Dynamic Utility Field Engineer with a proven track record at Dragados-usa, excelling in project scheduling and safety procedures. Recognized for enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication and delivering comprehensive field reports. Skilled in troubleshooting and fostering teamwork, ensuring projects meet specifications while promoting environmental sustainability.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Utility Field Engineer

Dragados-usa
08.2022 - Current
  • Monitored construction methods and installations, inspection and testing processes.
  • Delivered high-quality field services, ensuring all projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential hazards, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel involved in field operations.
  • Established rapport with clients by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills and adaptability under pressure.
  • Identified major issues that could arise and provided solutions for these problems.
  • Prepared documentation that would be used in requests for proposal.
  • Assessed processes to assure that construction progressed as scheduled and met contract specifications.
  • Managed team in troubleshooting efforts that alleviated errors.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive maintenance and regular equipment inspections.
  • Served as liaison between site engineering team and field to coordinate work in accordance with design and construction documents.
  • Increased safety standards by enforcing strict adherence to industry regulations and company protocols.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate technical support for complex issues.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by incorporating eco-friendly materials and practices into engineering projects.
  • Delivered comprehensive field reports, enabling development of more efficient and effective engineering strategies.
  • Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • As-Built Survey with Trimble Devise

Project Engineer

A-C Electric Company
09.2016 - 08.2022
  • Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
  • Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
  • Ensured quality control for all aspects of the project, reducing defects and rework.
  • Developed detailed project plans to ensure timely completion and deliverables were met.
  • Identified technical risks within managed projects.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve project goals.
  • Managed budgets effectively for multiple projects, ensuring financial targets were met.
  • Reduced project timelines with proactive planning and close monitoring of progress.
  • Managed project budgets with precision, preventing cost overruns and ensuring financial integrity.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction.

Material and Equipment Coordinator

A-C Electric Company
10.2014 - 09.2016
  • Reduced equipment downtime by conducting regular preventative maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
  • Supervised a team of technicians responsible for maintaining the company''s fleet of heavy machinery, ensuring uninterrupted service to clients.
  • Assisted in developing specifications for new or upgraded machinery according to business requirements, ensuring optimal functionality upon implementation.
  • Implemented a centralized tracking system that allowed real-time monitoring of all company-owned assets, reducing instances of lost or misplaced items significantly.
  • Streamlined equipment allocation processes for improved project completion rates.
  • Played an integral role in preparing annual budget proposals related to equipment procurement and maintenance, ensuring that organizational objectives were consistently met.
  • Enhanced equipment coordination by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
  • Conducted regular audits of equipment inventory to maintain accurate records and identify areas for improvement.
  • Optimized space utilization through strategic placement of equipment storage facilities, ensuring ease of access for all team members.
  • Established effective communication channels between departments for seamless coordination of equipment needs.
  • Proactively identified potential bottlenecks within the supply chain process by closely monitoring asset utilization data.
  • Developed innovative solutions to address complex logistical challenges surrounding the transport of large-scale industrial equipment across multiple sites.
  • Managed equipment budgets, ensuring cost-effective procurement and utilization of resources.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable pricing and terms for equipment purchases and rentals.
  • Implemented safety protocols and trained personnel on proper handling techniques, reducing workplace accidents related to equipment usage.
  • Consistently achieved compliance with industry regulations by staying abreast of the latest changes in rules and guidelines pertaining to equipment usage and safety.
  • Trained team members effectively to maintain consistent productivity.
  • Maintained clean and organized facilities.
  • Monitored equipment and tool inventory to consistent replenishment in alignment with demand.
  • Inventoried and loaded supplies for travel.
  • Manage and scheduled material deliveries to each job site per day.
  • Manage job shut downs
  • Scheduled Rental equipment deliveries or pick ups
  • Purchased all electrical material for 10 to 20 job at a time working close with vendor for best price

Education

High School Diploma -

Redwood High School
Visalia, CA
06-2001

Skills

  • Field data collection
  • Relationship building
  • Field production
  • Team communication
  • Safety procedures
  • Site inspections
  • Project scheduling
  • Troubleshooting
  • Installation planning
  • Staff coordination
  • Subcontractor management
  • Report preparation
  • Corrective action planning
  • Change order management
  • Jobsite support
  • Field testing
  • RFI management
  • Project permits
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Client relations
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Construction review
  • Cost estimates
  • Environmental impact reports
  • Inspections
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening

Certification

Osha 10

Osha 30

First Aid

CPR


Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Important To Me

Paid sick leave401k matchPaid time offHealthcare benefits

Timeline

Utility Field Engineer

Dragados-usa
08.2022 - Current

Project Engineer

A-C Electric Company
09.2016 - 08.2022

Material and Equipment Coordinator

A-C Electric Company
10.2014 - 09.2016

High School Diploma -

Redwood High School

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