WILLIAM A. DAVIS
Fort Worth,Texas
Summary
Experienced with project lifecycle management, including initiation, planning, execution, and closure. Utilizes effective communication and leadership skills to guide teams and stakeholders. Track record of applying strategic thinking and risk assessment to achieve project goals efficiently.
Highly organized professional with extensive experience in project management, driving initiatives to successful completion. Known for fostering team collaboration and delivering results. Renowned for adaptability and problem-solving skills, ensuring seamless project execution and stakeholder satisfaction.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Project Manager/Coordinator
Reliable Service Company (RSC)
Dallas, Texas
01.2015 - Current
- Assisted RSC owners with coordinating multiple construction projects
- Managed project budgets/and payroll
- Negotiated construction bids with other contractors
- Reviewed construction plans and design changes
- Met with owners and operators concerning project completion
- Davis And Associates- Fort Worth Texas. 76112
Senior Engineering Technician
City of Fort Worth
Fort Worth, Texas
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Lead, oversee and perform skilled tasks including design, mapping, drafting
- Lead, oversee and participate in detailed preliminary, topographic, construction, property geodetic and other engineering surveys for both engineering and planning projects
- Assist engineering staff with design, related drawings, specifications, and construction project estimates; draw plans for projects including traffic intersections, streets, storm, water and sewer systems, utilities, and other capital improvement projects
- Act as liaison with other City departments, external consultants, and developers on public works projects
- Act as resources to contractors, developers and the public in the interpretation and explanation of city standards, services, requirements, specifications, and related project information
- Analyze project problems through data gathering, engineering studies and field investigations
- Design and recommend solutions then monitor implementation
- Train, coach and mentor employees regarding work assignments, equipment use and project specifications
- Contract preparation and monitor contract compliance
- TPW/Storm Water Division (1999-2012)
Engineering Technician II
City of Fort Worth
Fort Worth, Texas
01.1999 - 01.2010
- Assist engineers with research and information data gathering, drafting, and surveying for capital improvement projects, master plans and new development projects
- Conduct field investigations based on sewer system and drainage complaints and provide appropriate solutions to resolve storm water runoff, flooding erosion and pollution issues
- Train and mentor co-op students in Global Information System technology and evaluating sewer system and drainage issues
- Serve as community representative to customers, stakeholders, and developers
- Developed drainage system inventory system for the city by analyzing site factors, design maps, tracings, and diagrams to illustrate findings including easements, existing channels, drainage structures, culverts and bridges
- Surveyed alleys, drainage ditches to determine water flow rates and prevent and/or resolved flooding
- Prepare reports, document project activities and data for use in city planning and decisions, legal issues and other high profile and critical matters
Foreman Street Light Crew
Street Light Division
01.1989 - 01.1999
- Managed all activities for daily logistics related to streetlight and signal equipment installation, maintenance, and removal of aerial street light infrastructure
- Tested, diagnosed, and maintained electronic equipment related to traffic signals and communications
- Coordinated and executed installation of traffic signal and street light equipment according to blueprint specifications
- Planned installation and maintenance projects based on evaluation of manpower, time needed, materials and equipment to complete work assignments
- Dispatch crews to service emergency problems due to inclement weather and hazardous conditions
Education
Certification - AutoCAD
Tarrant County College
Diploma - undefined
O.D. Wyatt High School
Fort Worth, TexasSkills
- Project planning
- Scope management
- Client relationship management
- Project plan development
AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
$100,000 cost savings based on recommendation to address potential flood area of city, Transportation and Public Works Employee of the Year Award, Transportation and Public Works Employee of the Quarter Award, Transportation and Public Works Directors Award
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
- Effective Communicator
- Surveyor
- Inspector
- Meets Project Deadlines
- Strategic Planner
- Resolver of Customer/Contractor/Client Issues
- Project Manager
- Designer/Drafter
- Safety Educator
Timeline
Senior Project Manager/Coordinator
Reliable Service Company (RSC)
01.2015 - Current
Senior Engineering Technician
City of Fort Worth
01.2010 - 01.2012
Engineering Technician II
City of Fort Worth
01.1999 - 01.2010
Foreman Street Light Crew
Street Light Division
01.1989 - 01.1999
Diploma - undefined
O.D. Wyatt High School
Certification - AutoCAD
Tarrant County College