Ricky Keck
Vidor,TX
Summary
Experienced professional seeking to fill Director of Mechanical position. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Since, moving up to Senior Mechanical Project Manager with RTI. I have covered for several DM's while they were out on vacation. Last year when my DM was out for 6 weeks on paternity leave. I was a step up DM during that time covering Beaumont and the Gulf coast market successfully during a difficult time. Over the last year I have been doing more DM related activities than I have MPM. And have been training other MPT's to become MPM's. I am excited to be considered for Director of Mechanical for the Beaumont market.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Mechanical Project Manager
Refined Technologies Inc.
Beaumont, TX
03.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented project plans, schedules, and budgets for mechanical engineering projects.
- Managed the design and development of mechanical components to meet customer requirements.
- Coordinated with clients, vendors, contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Monitored progress of mechanical engineering projects against established milestones and deadlines.
- Identified potential risks associated with mechanical engineering projects and developed mitigation strategies.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all phases of mechanical engineering projects.
- Created detailed reports on project status for management review and decision making.
- Assisted in the selection of subcontractors for specific tasks within the scope of a project.
- Conducted regular site visits to inspect work quality and ensure that specifications were met.
- Reviewed technical documents such as drawings, schematics, calculations. prior to release or fabrication.
- Provided technical guidance to team members throughout the duration of each project.
- Resolved conflicts between contractors or other parties involved in the execution of a project.
- Prepared change orders when necessary due to changes in scope or unforeseen circumstances.
- Evaluated bids from vendors and suppliers for materials required for various projects.
- Maintained accurate records related to costs incurred during each phase of a project.
- Set up meetings with clients to discuss overall design and changes to project scope.
- Assessed task completion to meet tight project deadlines.
- Generated concept designs, collaborated with customers to gain feedback and directed entire design process.
- Designed and implemented engineering projects that exceeded client expectations and bolstered revenue opportunities.
Mechanical Coordinator
Refined Technologies Inc.
Beaumont, TX
03.2021 - 03.2023
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Developed Project Scopes and Objectives.
- Managed Client relationships
- Trained third party resources on installation of RTI Mechanical Rental Equipment.
- Consulted with Client to develop detailed project plans.
- Coordinated internal resources including third party labor.
- Lead teams to work safely in all plant settings.
- Provided on site support for delivery, installation and demob of RTI equipment.
- Managed inventory availability, allocation, and field readiness.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Inspected completed work to assess quality and identify skill gaps.
Operation Technician
Refined Technologies Inc.
Beaumont, TX
09.2021 - 03.2024
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Forestry Supervisor
Southern Brush
Beaumont, TX
04.2020 - 09.2020
- Supervised crews and communicated with landowners for pipeline mapping.
- Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
- Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
Operation Technician
Refined Technologies Inc.
08.2019 - 04.2020
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Owner/operator
Integrity Contracting
Vidor, TX
11.2003 - 08.2019
- Managed each project from start to completion, including material management and customer communication.
- Developed business plan and budget to maximize profitability.
- Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
- Oversaw hiring process for new employees, from recruiting to onboarding training.
- Maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers in order to secure favorable terms on materials and services.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
- Negotiated contracts with clients for products or services rendered by the company.
- Monitored financial performance of the business on a weekly basis to ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Ensured compliance with all local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the operation of the business.
- Provided leadership support for team members through coaching and mentorship programs.
- Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
- Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
- Delivered excellent customer service to clients and fellow employees.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
Education
Associate degree - Practical Ministry And Missions
Brownsville Revival School Of Ministry
Pensacola05-2002
GED -
Rowan Salisbury Community College
Salisbury, NC10.1999
Skills
- Scheduling and Planning
- Material Selection
- Design Review
- Cost Control
- Piping Design
- Technical Drawing
- Scheduling Coordination
- Site Analysis
- Space Planning
- Cost Estimation
- Design Development
- Analytical Thinking
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Strategic Planning
- Problem-Solving
- System Design
- Problem-Solving Aptitude
- Quality Assurance
- Time Management Abilities
- Effective Communication
- Budget Coordination
- Personnel Management
- Decision-Making
- Prioritization
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Project Coordination
- Task Prioritization
- Team Building
- Training and Mentoring
- Installation Management
- Written Communication
- Multitasking
- Relationship Building
- Equipment Knowledge
- Attention to Detail
- Project Oversight
- Field Operations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Self Motivation
Professional References
- Billy King, 318-235-6147
- Kendall Barrow, 409-770-3669
- Chad Trahan, 409-242-7444
Key Qualifications
- Material list for project
- General project layout
- Developed efficiency in project estimation utilizing phone app
- Cost estimation for overall remodeling and construction project
- Electrical installation
- Electrical - Household wiring and schematics
- Sewer plumbing and systems
- Plumbing - internal house plumbing and fixtures
- Developing general layout of project based on floor plans
- Estimating and managing materials required for project
- Experience in home remodeling
References
- George Barron, 409-920-6580
- Lane Mooney, 409-284-3736
- Jon Ward, 409-554-1414
Accomplishments
- Circle of Excellence award 2023 Refined Technologies
Timeline
Senior Mechanical Project Manager
Refined Technologies Inc.
03.2023 - Current
Operation Technician
Refined Technologies Inc.
09.2021 - 03.2024
Mechanical Coordinator
Refined Technologies Inc.
03.2021 - 03.2023
Forestry Supervisor
Southern Brush
04.2020 - 09.2020
Operation Technician
Refined Technologies Inc.
08.2019 - 04.2020
Owner/operator
Integrity Contracting
11.2003 - 08.2019
Associate degree - Practical Ministry And Missions
Brownsville Revival School Of Ministry
GED -
Rowan Salisbury Community College
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