Rudy Garza
Senior Project Scheduler
San Benito,TX
Summary
Forward-thinking Project Control Specialist bringing 3+ years of expertise in Project Controls and Scheduling for Oil, Gas and Chemical sector projects. Cultivates rapport with individuals to optimize project goals and output, resolve complex problems and deliver innovative improvement strategies. Proficient in Primavera P6, Tableau, and Microsoft Power BI.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Project Scheduler
SAMES Inc.
McAllen, TX
06.2021 - Current
- Optimized organizational processes by effectively managing crew schedules while adhering to contractual restrictions.
- Performed analysis of materials to maximize product planning, capacity, product completion and delivery efficiency meeting customer and site requirements.
- Managed construction schedules to achieve adequate project labor coverage.
Senior Scheduler
CKJV
Gregory, TX
04.2020 - 06.2021
- Used Primavera P6 to model data and forecast trends.
- Was responsible to re-baseline the electrical scope of work of GCGV project.
- Used Microsoft Power Bi to accurately report the weekly progress, forecast, manpower, and comparison against the baseline.
- In charge of the weekly update of the Primavera P6 schedule.
Project Controls Engineer
Cherne
Toledo, OH
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Resolved project operational problems to minimize delays and unexpected cost increases.
- Managed project documents, blueprints and specifications.
- Used Microsoft Power BI to process data compiled from field for performance assessments.
- Monitored project progress, ensuring conformance to design specifications and safety standards.
- Develop a work flow to track Change Orders throughout the project.
Instructor
InEight Inc.
Omaha, NE
06.2019 - 10.2019
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and effectively instruct and motivate field engineers.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to provide field engineers the information they will need to perform their responsibilities when they are onsite.
Scheduler
The Industrial Company, TIC
Belfield, ND
03.2019 - 05.2019
- Addressed internal supply problems head-on and developed creative solutions to prevent delays and missed targets.
- Optimized organizational processes by effectively managing crew schedules while adhering to contractual restrictions.
- Input data in Primavera P6 to create updated status reports for quick reference of project progress and deadlines.
Project Controls Manager
The Industrial Company, TIC
The Woodlands, TX
08.2018 - 02.2019
- 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.
- Produced weekly/monthly project update reports for senior business leadership.
- Identified special circumstances and constraints in order to develop effective alternatives or solutions.
Scheduler
The Industrial Company, TIC
The Woodlands, TX
08.2018 - 02.2019
- Realigned production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and changing designs.
- Optimized organizational processes by effectively managing crew schedules while adhering to contractual restrictions.
- Produced progress and FTE reports each weekly, updating customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
- Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
Estimate Scheduler
The Industrial Company, TIC
The Woodlands, TX
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
- Advised regarding delays and special circumstances.
- Input data in Primavera P6 to create updated status reports for quick reference of project progress and deadlines.
- Worked with estimating leads to produce a resource loaded schedule.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX 08.2013 - 05.2018
Skills
Organization and Time management
Supervision
Troubleshooting
Planning and Coordination
MS Office
Primavera P6 Software proficiency
Analytical skills
Timeline
Senior Project Scheduler
SAMES Inc.
06.2021 - Current
Senior Scheduler
CKJV
04.2020 - 06.2021
Project Controls Engineer
Cherne
01.2020 - 03.2020
Instructor
InEight Inc.
06.2019 - 10.2019
Scheduler
The Industrial Company, TIC
03.2019 - 05.2019
Project Controls Manager
The Industrial Company, TIC
08.2018 - 02.2019
Scheduler
The Industrial Company, TIC
08.2018 - 02.2019
Estimate Scheduler
The Industrial Company, TIC
06.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Texas Tech University
08.2013 - 05.2018