Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline

Victor Fernandez

Hypower
Hialeah,FL
2
Languages
1
Certification
12
years of professional experience

Results-driven foreman with expertise in crew leadership, quality control, and project management. Proven ability to streamline processes and enhance team performance through effective training and mentoring.

Dedicated electrical engineering professional with extensive experience in managing complex projects and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Known for strong decision-making and attention to detail, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget.

Work History

Foreman

2 Years 3 Months
Hypower | 05.2024 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations on construction sites, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project timelines.
  • Coordinated workforce schedules, optimizing labor efficiency and resource allocation for multiple projects.
  • Trained and mentored junior crew members, enhancing team performance and skill development.
  • Conducted site inspections to verify compliance with regulations, identifying areas for improvement in operational processes.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop workflow strategies, streamlining processes and increasing productivity.
  • Implemented quality control measures, ensuring standards met industry guidelines and client expectations consistently.
  • Resolved on-site challenges promptly, minimizing downtime and maintaining project momentum through effective problem-solving.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Elevated safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and safety audits.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.

Electrical Engineering Manager

5 Years
CEDAI | 10.2016 - 10.2021
  • Led cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative electrical engineering solutions.
  • Managed project timelines and budgets, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards.
  • Mentored junior engineers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team capabilities.
  • Streamlined design processes, improving efficiency in product development cycles.
  • Conducted risk assessments and developed mitigation strategies for complex engineering projects.
  • Established best practices for compliance with regulatory standards in electrical engineering projects.
  • Managed resource allocation effectively to ensure timely completion of multiple concurrent projects, meeting client deadlines consistently.
  • Oversaw the troubleshooting and resolution of electrical system-related issues during both pre-and post-production phases, minimizing downtime.
  • Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
  • Evaluated power needs for various systems.
  • Leveraged mastery of AutoCAD Electrical Toolset to develop and document electrical schematics.
  • Used Dialux software to create three-dimensional prototype designs.
  • Identified specific cables, fuses and circuit breakers required for assigned installations.
  • Used established formulae to calculate current loads and short circuit currents.
  • Established and conducted quality control programs to verify construction projects met required quality standards.

Electrical Engineer

2 Years 1 Month
GEYSEL | 09.2014 - 10.2016
  • Designed and tested electrical systems to meet project specifications.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline product development processes.
  • Conducted troubleshooting and diagnostics for electrical equipment issues.
  • Utilized CAD software for circuit design and schematic layout creation.
  • Developed technical documentation for system operation and maintenance procedures.
  • Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
  • Identified specific cables, fuses and circuit breakers required for assigned installations.
  • Used established formulae to calculate current loads and short circuit currents.
  • Prepared detailed reports on electrical systems and components for project review.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Las Villas Central University | Cuba | 06.2014

Master of Science - Electromagnetism Engineering

UAM, Azcapotzalco | Mexico City, Mexico | 10.2022
  • Thesis: Electromagnetic analysis of a 25 MVA Autotransformer with Tertiary Winding using Finite Element Metho.
  • Research Project: Short-circuit Impedance Calculation of 25 MVA Autotransformer with Tertiary Winding using FEM.

Skills

Crew leadership
Attention to detail
Decision-making
Effective communication
Equipment operation
Construction supervision
Quality control
OSHA regulations
Daily reporting
Job planning
Materials management
Project leadership
Construction vehicles operation
Task delegation
Schematics and blueprints
Maintenance management
Crew scheduling
Electrical installation
Workforce scheduling
Fall protection
Permit management
Material ordering
Dependable and hardworking

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 20 staff members.
  • Author of “Short-circuit Impedance Calculation of 25 MVA Autotransformer with Tertiary Winding using FEM,” published in IEEE Latin America Transactions in 2022.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Achieved excellent results by introducing Finite Element Method Software for electromagnetic analysis tasks.
  • Collaborated with team of 50 in the development of Miami South Dade Transit Operation Center.
  • Collaborated with team of 40 in the development of USCH Fort Lauderdale Federal Courthouse.

Certification

  • Competent Person, Excavations for Constrction Training - 2.83 hours.
  • Preventing Workplace Harassment Extended Training - 1 hour.
  • Respirable Crystalline Silica in Construction for the Exposed Worker Training - 1 hour.
  • Signaling for Mobile & Overhead Cranes Training - 4hours.
  • Basic Rigging & Inspection Training - 8 hours.
  • OSHA 10 Construction Training - 10 hours.
  • Fall Protection for Construction Training - 1.5 hours.
  • NFPA 70E(2024) for Qualified Persons Training - 5 hours.
  • Introduction to Confined Space for Construction Training - 1 hour.
  • Motorized Mobile Platfors for Construction Training - 1 hour.
  • Licensed Forklift Operator - 8 hours.

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Foreman

Hypower
05.2024 - CurrentRead More

Electrical Engineering Manager

CEDAI
10.2016 - 10.2021Read More

Electrical Engineer

GEYSEL
09.2014 - 10.2016Read More

UAM, Azcapotzalco

Master of Science from Electromagnetism Engineering
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Las Villas Central University

Bachelor of Science from Electrical Engineering
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Victor Fernandez