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Oziel Ponce

Mission,TX

Summary

Adept at steering complex projects to completion, I honed my skills in cost control and team building at Brock Services. Leveraging critical thinking and effective communication, I consistently delivered projects under budget, surpassing quality standards. My approach resulted in a significant reduction in workplace injuries, underscoring my commitment to excellence and safety.

Strategic Construction Manager with demonstrated success assessing project scope and adhering to deadlines. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with 14 year industry background. Well-versed in team leadership and task delegation to drive project progress and foster client satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Manager

HTI
08.2023 - Current
  • Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace injuries, conducting regular site inspections and safety meetings.
  • Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, leading to efficient collaboration on complex construction projects.
  • Kept sites compliant with MSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
  • Supervised team of 28 construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
  • Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.

Construction Manager

HTI
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
  • Planned and implemented comprehensive construction schedule to guarantee completion of project on time and within budget.

Project Controller

Axios Industrial Group
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Validated project and employment information and completed manual adjustments to financial data.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Project Controls Manager: Husky Refinery

Brock Services
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Responsible for creating schedule to determine man power required for pre T/A, T/A, and post T/A.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
  • Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
  • Assembled a seven month schedule with a three day look ahead schedule for each foreman.
  • Responsible for quantify, and all areas related.
  • Implemented quality control standards for consistent approach and results.
  • Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
  • Produced progress reports and budget updates every Monday and Friday.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.

General Foreman/ Project Planner: Chevron Refinery

Brock Services
07.2020 - 02.2021
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
  • Executed T/A schedule to achieve milestones presented to the client.
  • Supervised four crews of twelve people each.
  • Responsible for turnovers and critical path jobs.
  • Attended weekly meetings to discuss weekly milestones with client.

Project Controls: CLNG

Brock Services
04.2017 - 06.2020
  • Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
  • Implemented quality control standards for consistent approach and results.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
  • Scheduled workforce needs with superintendents and allocated company resources to meet project requirements.
  • Produced progress reports and budget updates weekly.

General Foreman: Chevron Refinery

Brock Services
11.2016 - 03.2017
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
  • Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Supervised six different crews of twelve people each.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mission High Scool
Mission, TX
05.2009

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Team Building
  • Effective communication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Project planning
  • Hour tracking
  • Daily planning
  • Work assignments
  • Quality controls
  • Planning projects
  • Progress reporting
  • Crew leadership
  • Scheduling jobs
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Critical Thinking
  • Cost Control

Timeline

Construction Manager

HTI
08.2023 - Current

Construction Manager

HTI
06.2023 - 08.2023

Project Controller

Axios Industrial Group
10.2021 - 05.2023

Project Controls Manager: Husky Refinery

Brock Services
03.2021 - 10.2021

General Foreman/ Project Planner: Chevron Refinery

Brock Services
07.2020 - 02.2021

Project Controls: CLNG

Brock Services
04.2017 - 06.2020

General Foreman: Chevron Refinery

Brock Services
11.2016 - 03.2017

High School Diploma -

Mission High Scool