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Ricardo Salinas

Mission

Summary

Experienced general contractor with a background in managing all aspects of construction projects, including estimating, scheduling, and quality control. Strengths include project management skills, ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders, and knowledge of building codes and regulations. Proven track record of successfully completing tasks within budget, while adhering to high standards for safety and craftsmanship.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Transport Manager

ERC Transport
Edinburgh
07.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with IT department to enhance transportation management systems, improving data accuracy and decision-making.
  • Conducted regular safety audits and risk assessments, implementing corrective actions to mitigate hazards.
  • Spearheaded development and implementation of efficient transportation strategies, reducing operational costs by significant percentage.
  • Trained employees on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.
  • Implemented a new scheduling system that reduced scheduling conflicts.
  • Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
  • Managed appointment setting, cancellations, and rescheduling for clients, enhancing customer satisfaction.

Civil Engineering Trainee

Vaughn Construction LLC.
McAllen
02.2023 - 02.2023
  • Collaborated with other engineers and contractors to ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
  • Assisted different members of department with special projects.
  • Managed office duties and basic administrative tasks, organized and cleaned work space, ordered materials and answered phone calls.
  • Surveyed project sites to establish reference points to guide construction.

Construction Management Intern

Juan's Metal
Edinburgh
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Conducted site visits to assess progress on construction projects.
  • Completed investigations into complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.
  • Compiled data related to labor costs, material costs, equipment costs.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with subcontractors and vendors.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
05-2026

Associate of Science - Civil Engineering

South Texas College
McAllen, TX

Skills

  • Project management
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Safety regulations
  • Data analysis
  • Quality assurance
  • Customer service
  • Material handling
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Civil Engineering Trainee

Vaughn Construction LLC.
02.2023 - 02.2023

Transport Manager

ERC Transport
07.2022 - Current

Construction Management Intern

Juan's Metal
04.2022 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Associate of Science - Civil Engineering

South Texas College