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Wesley Cruz

The Colony,United States

Summary

Results-driven Supervisor with experience steering and directing all aspects of operations. Practiced in orchestrating multiple projects with competing priorities involving process improvements, safety initiatives and quality control. Recognized and commended for collaborating with upper management to achieve organizational objectives.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Estimator/Project Manager

1 Priority Environmental Services
Fort Worth, TX
06.2023 - Current
  • Reviews and analyses plans, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Collaborates with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on estimates.
  • Analyzes historical data to evaluate current projects and develop future estimating models.
  • Assists in developing scopes of work for bid packages.
  • Coordinates with purchasing staff to ensure timely procurement of materials necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Works closely with accounting personnel to ensure accuracy in financial reporting related to estimated costs vs. actual costs incurred.
  • Participates in industry meetings and seminars to stay abreast of emerging trends in construction estimation techniques.
  • Communicates frequently with project managers regarding progress updates on bids and estimates submitted by the company.
  • Conducts site visits when necessary to gain better understanding of scope of work prior to submitting an estimate.
  • Presented findings from data analysis in a clear, concise manner that was easily understood by stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
  • Created and implemented processes to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and technologies.

Site Safety Manager

Alloy Group
Ft. Worth, TX
02.2012 - 06.2023
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Developed, implemented and maintained safety programs to reduce or eliminate hazardous conditions.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to identify potential safety hazards and took corrective action as needed.
  • Provided onsite training for employees in health and safety procedures.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents, prepared reports, and recommended corrective actions.
  • Monitored workers' compensation claims to ensure timely filing of reports and proper medical treatment was provided.
  • Audited subcontractors' safety plans, enforced adherence to established safety standards and ensured all personnel were properly trained in safe work practices.
  • Assisted in developing emergency response plans including evacuation drills.
  • Participated in the development of job hazard analyses.
  • Reviewed construction drawings, identified potential hazards, and developed appropriate control measures.
  • Advised management on best practices for maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Organized meetings between contractors and clients to discuss safety issues related to projects.
  • Performed periodic audits of contractor sites for compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Inspected scaffolding systems, ladders, fall protection systems, rigging equipment.
  • Coordinated with local authorities regarding permits required for worksite operations.
  • Served as a liaison between internal departments such as HR and Operations regarding workplace injury prevention initiatives.
  • Responded promptly to customer complaints regarding unsafe working conditions or practices.
  • Created and managed training classes to educate new hires and existing employees about compliance concerns.
  • Built positive working relationships with other department managers through effective communication.
  • Monitored safety of construction activities, making on-site personnel safety top priority.
  • Sustained safety protocols with proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and materials.
  • Collaborated with other departments on project-specific risk assessments.

Staffing Supervisor

Kelly Services
Dallas, TX
06.2010 - 06.2012
  • Communicated duties, compensation, benefits and working conditions to potential candidates, enabling solid understanding of job expectations.
  • Built and leveraged professional network connections which provided continuous and relevant applicant sources across diverse industries and experience levels.
  • Performed professional and technical recruiting in areas of skilled trade, finance and IT.
  • Tracked personal and financial information of employees.

Customer Service Representative

Bowe Bell & Howell
Dallas, TX
10.2006 - 05.2010
  • Upheld strict quality control policies and procedures during customer interactions.
  • Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions.
  • Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems.
  • Built client rapport while accurately processing repair documentation and troubleshooting technical discrepancies through completion.
  • Troubleshot and resolved problems with programs and systems.
  • Participated in designing diagnostics and quality assurance frameworks to analyze completed solutions.
  • Collaborated with engineers to produce timelines, production roadmaps and scenario plans.
  • Cultivated professional client relationships by asking appropriate questions, identifying needs and providing insightful information regarding products.

Machine Operator Supervisor

Bank of America
Dallas, TX
05.2001 - 10.2006
  • Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment longevity and cut costs.
  • Trained, mentored and supported high-performing team, providing regular performance review, feedback and coaching in deficient areas.
  • Trained, developed and counseled employees to develop high performing team.
  • Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
  • Met other supervisors and business leaders to plan and guide workflow and operations.
  • Resolved team member concerns and problems while facilitating solutions and forwarding complex matters to higher authorities.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by following up on negative feedback and taking appropriate measures to resolve complaints.
  • Performed minor equipment repairs to keep jobs on task and notified maintenance department of major machinery failures.

Education

Associates Degree, International Business -

ESS College of Business, Dallas Baptist University
Dallas

Skills

  • Goal-oriented
  • Processes and procedures
  • Supervision
  • Team building
  • Training & Development
  • Working collaboratively
  • Flexible
  • Team management
  • Active listening
  • Brand management
  • Performance Management
  • Safety hazards analysis
  • Regulations and compliance
  • Risk Identification
  • Safety audits
  • Incident Reporting

Certification

  • Texas Department of State Health Services Asbestos Abatement Supervisor
  • HAZWOPER Technician - 40 hours Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response
  • Certified First AID/CPR/AED
  • Confined Space Rescue
  • HazCom Certified
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction

Timeline

Estimator/Project Manager

1 Priority Environmental Services
06.2023 - Current

Site Safety Manager

Alloy Group
02.2012 - 06.2023

Staffing Supervisor

Kelly Services
06.2010 - 06.2012

Customer Service Representative

Bowe Bell & Howell
10.2006 - 05.2010

Machine Operator Supervisor

Bank of America
05.2001 - 10.2006

Associates Degree, International Business -

ESS College of Business, Dallas Baptist University
  • Texas Department of State Health Services Asbestos Abatement Supervisor
  • HAZWOPER Technician - 40 hours Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response
  • Certified First AID/CPR/AED
  • Confined Space Rescue
  • HazCom Certified
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction
Wesley Cruz