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Sergio Rivas

Summary

Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Tech Support Supervisor

GeoShack
02.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated with vendors to resolve equipment malfunctions quickly and efficiently, reducing downtime costs.
  • Managed inventory of hardware components for timely replacement or repair as needed.
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems to accurately resolve wide range of technical issues.
  • Trained users on how to operate components and systems.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends and emerging technologies, ensuring prompt resolution of complex issues.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement targeted strategies.

Surveyor

Pulice
12.2019 - 02.2023
  • Performed field calculations to complete assessments.
  • Gathered, organized and modeled data for reports and presentations.
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects, and construction professionals to ensure accurate information was incorporated into designs.
  • Utilized GPS technology for efficient data collection, expediting the completion of fieldwork assignments.
  • Reduced costly errors by meticulously reviewing survey data and ensuring proper documentation.
  • Assisted in training new team members on surveying techniques, fostering a supportive work environment for continued growth.
  • Coordinated survey crew activities and oversaw field operations.

Foreman

William Brothers Construction
08.2014 - 12.2019
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.

Deputy Jailer

Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office
06.2011 - 07.2014
  • Enhanced inmate safety by conducting thorough cell searches and confiscating contraband items.
  • Conducted regular headcounts to verify the presence of all assigned inmates within the housing unit.
  • Performed routine inspections of facility equipment to ensure proper functioning and adherence to safety standards.
  • Implemented new programs to address inmate needs such as mental health support and addiction recovery resources.

Agricultural Engineer

Azcona Harvesting
07.2008 - 05.2011
  • Conducted regular site visits to inspect and survey environmental changes and monitor construction exercises.
  • Performed soil, water and tissue sampling to interpret results for various crops.
  • Performed research and analysis on cropping methods to improve production, boosting production Number%.
  • Used sensing, measuring and recording devices to study problems related to effects of temperature, humidity and light on plants and animals.
  • Used Software to prepare and present Type and Type reports.

Education

Associate - Criminal Justice

Loan Star Collage
Houston, TX
05.2015

Skills

  • Construction management
  • Construction Site Management
  • Construction materials
  • Microsoft Excel, Project, and Visio
  • Civil engineering
  • Surveying Techniques
  • Staff Management
  • Construction surveying

Timeline

Tech Support Supervisor

GeoShack
02.2023 - Current

Surveyor

Pulice
12.2019 - 02.2023

Foreman

William Brothers Construction
08.2014 - 12.2019

Deputy Jailer

Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office
06.2011 - 07.2014

Agricultural Engineer

Azcona Harvesting
07.2008 - 05.2011

Associate - Criminal Justice

Loan Star Collage
Sergio Rivas