Victor Mendoza
Houston ,TX
Summary
Dynamic construction leader with proven success at Cooling Towers Systems, excelling in project management and crew leadership. Enhanced project efficiency through innovative solutions and effective communication, resulting in timely completions. Skilled in safety oversight and quality control, fostering a collaborative environment that drives continuous improvement and high standards.
Construction professional equipped to manage and coordinate large-scale projects. Extensive experience in overseeing site activities, managing crews, and ensuring safety and quality standards. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to dynamic project requirements with focus on delivering results.
Experienced with construction management, overseeing all phases of building projects from inception to completion. Utilizes leadership and organizational skills to ensure project efficiency and safety. Track record of maintaining high standards of workmanship and fostering strong team collaboration.
Diligent Desired Position with comprehensive background in managing construction projects and leading teams to successful project completion. Proven track record in overseeing site operations, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining project timelines. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and effective team communication.
Decisive Lead Foreman with good safety record and focus on quality. Solid experience inspecting sites, locating faults and developing corrective action plans. Over Number years of experience in construction and crew leadership.
Professional construction leader with proven ability to manage teams and drive project success. Strong background in site supervision, safety compliance, and quality control. Known for fostering collaboration and adapting to project demands. Skilled in problem-solving, time management, and maintaining high standards.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Foreman
Cooling Towers Systems
Lousiana
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Set up and managed maintenance contracts with customers.
- Organized and delivered supplies for each job.
- Troubleshot potential roadblocks during construction projects proactively; implemented creative solutions to minimize downtime effectively.
- Facilitated effective collaboration between design teams and construction personnel during all phases of the building process, ensuring alignment on project goals and specifications.
- Evaluated employees'' performance periodically; provided constructive feedback aimed at improving overall job performance and ensuring project success.
- Managed project budgets for optimized resource allocation, resulting in cost savings and timely completion.
- Improved communication between team members through regular meetings and updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Assigned tasks and monitored completion of work to full satisfaction of company standards and customer requirements.
- Enhanced construction project efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
- Monitored progress toward established performance benchmarks by generating detailed progress reports for stakeholders'' review regularly.
- Led multidisciplinary teams to successfully complete projects within deadlines, maintaining high-quality standards.
- Performed troubleshooting procedures to diagnose malfunctions.
- Conducted thorough quality control inspections to identify issues early on, preventing costly rework or delays later in the project timeline.
- Maintained safe working environments by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines, reducing workplace injuries.
- Implemented innovative construction techniques that improved both the speed of completion and overall building sustainability.
- Provided training and mentorship to junior team members, enhancing their skills and increasing overall productivity.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms while minimizing costs associated with materials procurement.
- Established strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and transparency, resulting in repeat business opportunities.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the construction team; encouraged sharing best practices, learning experiences, and new ideas to enhance overall productivity.
- Optimized resource utilization by closely monitoring inventory levels, ordering necessary supplies promptly as needed to prevent disruptions in workflow.
- Developed comprehensive project plans that outlined key milestones, objectives, and timelines for efficient execution of tasks.
- Maintained accurate documentation for all project-related activities, including permits, inspections, change orders, and other compliance requirements.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
Machine Operator
Shintech
Lousiana
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
- Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
- Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Metal Roofer
Ventura Roofing
Houston
10.2018 - 04.2022
- Successfully repaired damaged metal roofs by identifying problem areas, removing compromised materials, and installing new panels or components as needed.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship by diligently inspecting completed installations for proper alignment, fastening, and sealing.
Construction Worker
Diez Construction
05.2016 - 08.2018
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
- Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
- Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
- Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
- Reduced material waste by accurately calculating requirements and optimizing usage throughout the project lifecycle.
Skills
- Construction supervision
- Crew leadership
- Customer relations
- Site inspection
- Documentation skills
- Site inspections
- Safety protocols
- Gathering supplies
- Blueprint reading
- Task delegation
- Environmental awareness
- Preventive Maintenance
- Scheduling coordination
- Subcontractor management
- Report writing
- Maintenance coordination
- Daily planning
- Quality controls
- Workforce planning
- Materials estimating
- Material ordering
- Customer service
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Hand and power tools
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
- Worksite safety
- Workplace safety
- Critical thinking
- Planning and scheduling
- Dedicated work ethic
- Site coordination
- Effective communication
- Safety policies and procedures
- Job site safety
- Decision-making
- Commercial and residential projects
- Heavy lifting
- Finish carpentry
- Tool maintenance
- Construction vehicles operation
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Equipment operation
- Dimensions and measurements
- Conflict resolution
- Employee training
- Project leadership
- Staff management
- Job planning
- Materials management
- Safety oversight
- Quality control
- Structural repairs
- Drywall installation
- Inventory control
- Crew supervision
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Project deadlines
- Physical stamina
- Maintenance management
- Wood and metal framing
- Project management
- Team mentoring
- Performance monitoring
- Equipment maintenance
- Blueprint interpretation
- Workflow optimization
- Residential construction
- Project planning
- Business management
- Daily reporting
- Construction management
- Raw materials
- Scaffolding set up
- Language fluency
- Drywalling
Timeline
Lead Foreman
Cooling Towers Systems
09.2024 - 04.2025
Machine Operator
Shintech
01.2024 - 08.2024
Metal Roofer
Ventura Roofing
10.2018 - 04.2022
Construction Worker
Diez Construction
05.2016 - 08.2018