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Quisto Morantes

San Antonio

Summary

Electrical construction leader with 22 years of commercial electrical experience, progressing from Apprentice to Journeyman, Foreman, Superintendent, General Foreman, and VDC/BIM Coordinator. Experienced in electrical distribution systems, electrical room layout development, design-build coordination, prefabrication planning, and multidisciplinary trade coordination on airport, data center, hospitality, education, and performance arts projects. Proven ability to lead teams, manage project workflows, resolve complex coordination challenges, and deliver successful project execution from underground rough-in through final turnover.

Overview

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Certification
21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

VDC / BIM Coordination Experience

Big State Electric
San Antonio, TX
09.2024 - Current

• San Antonio International Airport Expansion Project: Lead VDC coordination and PM-level project coordination for electrical and low-voltage systems, including electrical distribution coordination review, electrical room layout development, equipment clearances, feeder routing strategies, design-build reviews, issue resolution, team workflow management, and multidisciplinary trade coordination.

• Texas A&M Corpus Christi Performance Theatre Arts Building: Led VDC/BIM coordination and modeling for Electrical Systems, Audio Visual (AV) Systems, Theatrical Electrical Power Distribution, and Theatrical Control Systems.

• Facilitate coordination meetings, constructability reviews, clash detection, and issue tracking utilizing Revit, Navisworks, and Revizto.

• Develop prefabrication-focused workflows, coordination strategies, and model-based solutions to improve installation efficiency and field execution.

Foreman / General Foreman

Big State Electric
San Antonio, TX
01.2018 - 09.2024
  • Ran commercial electrical operations as Foreman and General Foreman on Amazon Data Center, Frost Tower, Credit Human Headquarters, Kimpton Boutique Hotel, and The Monarch Hotel projects.
  • Led manpower planning, installation sequencing, material procurement, field coordination, safety compliance, quality control, and daily crew execution.
  • Coordinated with project managers, general contractors, subcontractors, and owners to maintain project schedules and resolve field issues.
  • Managed field installation activities from project startup through completion, ensuring productivity, quality, and schedule adherence.

Journeyman Inside Wireman - Traveler

Mass Electric
Springfield, MA
10.2017 - 01.2018
  • Worked as a traveling Journeyman Inside Wireman supporting utility-scale solar farm construction projects.
  • Performed electrical installation, equipment terminations, conduit installation, cable routing, and system startup activities.
  • Coordinated with field supervision and project teams to maintain production schedules and quality standards.

Foreman / Superintendent

Klecka Electric
San Antonio, TX
06.2014 - 06.2017

• Served as Foreman/Superintendent overseeing electrical construction operations for Pleasanton Elementary School and Karnes City Primary School projects.

• Managed manpower planning, installation sequencing, material coordination, safety compliance, and daily field operations.

• Coordinated with project managers, general contractors, subcontractors, and owners to maintain project schedules and resolve field issues.

• Led field crews through project completion while maintaining quality standards, productivity, and schedule adherence.

Apprentice / Journeyman / Foreman

Fisk Electrical
San Antonio, TX
08.2005 - 06.2014

• Advanced from Apprentice to Journeyman Inside Wireman and Foreman while supporting large-scale commercial electrical construction projects.

• Managed and performed electrical installations, equipment installations, conduit systems, branch power distribution, and project coordination activities.

• Projects included Toyota Manufacturing Plant, Incarnate Word Dormitory, San Antonio College, Northwest Vista Theatre Arts Building, and Tobin Center for the Performing Arts.

• Developed expertise in commercial electrical construction, crew leadership, installation sequencing, safety compliance, and project execution.

Education

Apprenticeship Completion - Electrical Construction Technology

JATC Electrical Apprenticeship Program
San Antonio, TX
05-2011

Skills

  • VDC/BIM Coordination
  • Electrical Distribution Systems
  • Electrical Room Layout Development
  • Design-Build Coordination
  • Prefabrication Planning & Implementation
  • Revit, Navisworks & Revizto
  • Clash Detection & Resolution
  • Project Coordination
  • Foreman / General Foreman Leadership
  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Manpower Planning
  • Material Planning & Procurement
  • Installation Sequencing
  • Constructability Reviews
  • Feeder Routing Strategies
  • Underground Electrical Systems
  • Data Center Construction
  • Airport Construction Projects
  • Audio Visual (AV) Systems
  • Theatrical Power Distribution Systems
  • Theatrical Control Systems
  • RFI Management & Issue Resolution
  • Quality Control & Safety Compliance
  • Field Installation Strategy
  • Project Startup & Turnover

Certification

  • Journeyman Inside Wireman license since 2011.
  • JATC Apprenticeship completed, 2005 - 2011.
  • Commercial electrical field experience spanning supervision, installation, coordination, prefab planning, and VDC/BIM support.

Timeline

VDC / BIM Coordination Experience

Big State Electric
09.2024 - Current

Foreman / General Foreman

Big State Electric
01.2018 - 09.2024

Journeyman Inside Wireman - Traveler

Mass Electric
10.2017 - 01.2018

Foreman / Superintendent

Klecka Electric
06.2014 - 06.2017

Apprentice / Journeyman / Foreman

Fisk Electrical
08.2005 - 06.2014

Apprenticeship Completion - Electrical Construction Technology

JATC Electrical Apprenticeship Program