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Zaira Alvarez

Reedley,CA

Summary

Determined Field Engineer with excellent management skills. Excellent communication and organizational abilities with exceptional creativity. In-depth knowledge of site and construction development. Extensive knowledge of design and construction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Engineer

Tutor Perini
01.2023 - Current
  • Identified any key changes to project that could affect cost, completion date and owner relationship.
  • Managed budget, scheduling, quality assurance, safety compliance and coordination of construction trades and contractors.
  • Prepared documentation that would be used in requests for proposal.
  • Served as liaison between site engineering team and field to coordinate work in accordance with design and construction documents.
  • Interacted effectively with site engineering team and field staff to coordinate work that complied with design and construction documents.
  • Identified major issues that could arise and provided solutions for these problems.
  • Observed construction methods and installations, inspection and testing processes to maintain consistent progress.

Field Engineer

Parsons Corporations
11.2021 - 01.2023
  • Interact effectively with site engineering team and field staff to coordinate work that complied with design and construction documents.
  • Hired and supervised subcontractors to improve production and meet critical deadlines.
  • Provided review of design modifications and requests for clarification.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.

Construction Technology Engineer

DeSilva Gates Construction
08.2017 - 10.2021
  • Created project schedules and worked with contractors to assure work is completed properly and on time.
  • Determined elevation levels and grade of construction grounds.
  • Performed scheduled service work, installations, testing and repairs.
  • Identified and corrected system faults to minimize operational system downtime.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions in Trimble Software.
  • Wrote instruction manuals and technical guidance for preventive maintenance of Trimble and CAT systems.
  • Produced reports on success rates and remedial requirements.
  • Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.

Engineering Technician

Landset Engineers
03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Troubleshot and resolved engineering issues to reduce delays and achieve project milestones.
  • Provided technical support for engineering projects to support accuracy and deadline management.
  • Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical, and maintenance procedures.
  • Performed work according to project schedules and high quality standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA
2017

Skills

  • Procedural Documentation
  • Project Scheduling
  • Standards and Compliance
  • Field Data Collection
  • Change Order Management
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Field Production
  • Safety Procedures
  • Quality Control
  • Proficiency in AgTek, Trimble, Autodesk Civil 3D, Microstation and GPS Software
  • Project Management

Affiliations

  • American Society of Civil Engineers
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • National Association of Women in Construction
  • Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Field Engineer

Tutor Perini
01.2023 - Current

Field Engineer

Parsons Corporations
11.2021 - 01.2023

Construction Technology Engineer

DeSilva Gates Construction
08.2017 - 10.2021

Engineering Technician

Landset Engineers
03.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

California State University - Fresno

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