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Rudy Hernandez

Bryan,TX

Summary

Proficient Project Specialist with strong construction background and specialized experience in cable industry. Familiar with related codes and standards and successful in keeping work in line with regulations. Expert in managing contracts, paperwork and timelines. Detail-oriented coordinator brings extensive construction background and specialized experience on challenging projects. Smoothly leads team members to meet goals, maximize performance and maintain important safety standards. Knowledgeable about applicable codes and industry best practices. Knowledgeable leader with record of accomplishment on diverse construction projects. Translates directives of architects, constructions managers and clients into actionable on-site directives to consistently meet project demands. Expert in tackling problems head-on and maintaining strict standards. 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. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Coordinator

Project Resources Group
Bryan, TX
05.2019 - Current
  • Coordinated and scheduled subcontractors to ensure completion of construction projects on time.
  • Reviewed plans and specifications for accuracy prior to ordering materials or scheduling contractors.
  • Organized and maintained project documents, drawings, specifications and reports.
  • Conducted site visits to monitor progress of work performed by subcontractors.
  • Developed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment rentals and other related costs associated with construction projects.
  • Ensured compliance with all local building codes, ordinances and regulations pertaining to construction activities.
  • Provided support services such as obtaining permits from local agencies when necessary.
  • Prepared Requests for Information forms for clarification of design intent or specification requirements.
  • Resolved conflicts between general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and owners regarding contractual issues or job-site problems.
  • Monitored progress payments to vendors and subcontractors ensuring timely payment according to contract terms.
  • Responded promptly to requests from clients concerning changes in scope or schedule due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Investigated discrepancies between actual field conditions versus plans and specs; worked closely with designers and estimators to resolve issues.
  • Interpreted blueprints accurately while providing technical advice and recommendations on constructability issues.
  • Inspected buildings to determine quality of work and need for corrections to meet project standards.
  • Verified work compliance with applicable regulations, codes and specifications.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.

Dish Network Technician

Dish Network Corp
Bryan, TX
03.2014 - 05.2019
  • Installed and configured Dish Network equipment for customers in their homes.
  • Performed troubleshooting to identify and resolve technical issues with Dish Network services.
  • Set up customer accounts, including programming remote controls, activating receivers, and providing instructions on how to use the system.
  • Assisted customers with selecting packages that best fit their needs and budget.
  • Provided technical advice to customers regarding installation of satellite dishes.
  • Identified potential problems with customer's existing systems and provided solutions to enhance performance.
  • Repaired faulty connections between satellite dishes and receivers by replacing cables or other components when necessary.
  • Updated customer account information in the database after completing each job assignment.
  • Inspected exterior cable lines for physical damage due to weather conditions or animals chewing wires.
  • Ran diagnostic tests on hardware components such as set-top boxes, modems, routers, amplifiers., to detect any malfunctioning parts or software issues.
  • Conducted site surveys prior to installations to ensure proper placement of antennas and other equipment needed for service delivery.
  • Verified signal strength from satellites using specialized tools like a signal meter or spectrum analyzer.
  • Tested newly installed systems for quality assurance purposes before leaving the premises.
  • Received customer feedback about their experience with our services and documented it accordingly.
  • Replaced damaged components such as coaxial cables, connectors, splitters or amplifiers if necessary.
  • Provided basic training on how to use the system after installation was complete.
  • Attended regular team meetings to discuss new procedures or policies relevant to the job role.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols while performing fieldwork activities such as climbing ladders or working at heights.
  • Installed, set up and repaired devices and system components.
  • Assembled and installed communication equipment.
  • Climbed poles and ladders to install, maintain or inspect equipment.
  • Ran wires between components and to outside cable systems.

Maintenance Technician

Suddenlink Communications
Bryan, TX
07.2001 - 10.2014
  • Performed installation and troubleshooting of cable systems including coax, fiber optics, and other types of cabling.
  • Assisted customers with technical support for cable connections and TV programming.
  • Ensured network connectivity by testing cables using various tools such as multi-meters and signal level meters.
  • Installed set top boxes, modems, routers, switches, amplifiers, splitters and associated equipment.
  • Inspected existing wiring infrastructure to identify any problems or defects in the system.
  • Conducted site surveys to determine the best placement for new cables and equipment.
  • Ran CAT5e and CAT6 Ethernet cabling between walls or ceilings.
  • Tested newly installed cables using specialized testing devices like tone generators or multimeters.
  • Resolved issues related to faulty connections or poor signal strength.
  • Configured IP addresses on routers or modems according to customer requirements.
  • Developed solutions for difficult wiring configurations at customer sites.
  • Trained junior technicians on proper installation techniques for various types of cabling.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress and upcoming tasks.
  • Repaired damaged cables caused by weather conditions or improper handling.
  • Followed safety protocols while working with ladders or climbing poles when installing aerial lines.
  • Installed, upgraded and provided troubleshooting services for physical cable TV, internet, telephone and alarm system equipment.
  • Performed troubleshooting by inspecting equipment and measuring signals to identify issues.
  • Taught customers basic use of equipment based on service package and answered questions.
  • Performed installation, splicing and maintenance of fiber optic cables.
  • Replaced defective components in cables as required.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on underground and aerial cabling systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Conducted regular safety checks to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
  • Followed established safety procedures when operating heavy machinery.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Replaced wall sockets, ran lines and completed basic carpentry to finish installations.
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hearne High School
Hearne, TX
05-1996

Skills

  • Crew Scheduling
  • Permitting
  • Project Management
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Design review
  • Cost Control
  • Safety Regulations
  • Construction Scheduling
  • Documentation Management
  • Subcontractor coordination

Timeline

Construction Coordinator

Project Resources Group
05.2019 - Current

Dish Network Technician

Dish Network Corp
03.2014 - 05.2019

Maintenance Technician

Suddenlink Communications
07.2001 - 10.2014

High School Diploma -

Hearne High School
Rudy Hernandez