Objective
Use my domestic and international professional experience and knowledge of Construction Management, Environmental Management, and Material Testing to attain and prioritize company’s goal internationally and domestically. Also help successfully accomplish business objectives, supervise project teams, train professional staff, create & improve partnerships with current and new clients, increase efficiency, and help the company to develop new business opportunities. Willing to relocate, travel and accept international assignment. I will accept short duration project assignments.
Summary
• Created, improved and marketed new business
• Responsible for profit/loss statement, reduced waste, improved efficiency
• Approved pay estimates
• Researched, assessed, written and presented proposals to clients during competitive bidding
• Finished projects on time, under/within budget and with total satisfaction
• Proposed, clarified, simplified and solved problems for key clients and stakeholders
• Mediated, proposed, coordinated reconciled and managed problems between companies, architects, engineers, contractors and sub-contractors with satisfactory and agreeable winnable solutions
• Created and maintained positive rapport with internal staff & management, clients, contractors and government agencies
• Construction: management, supervision, QC/QA, approvals, coordination, trainings
• Contractors: negotiation, selection, awards, pay estimate approvals and management
• Material Testing: concrete, soil, aggregate, welding, radiography, piling, and bolting
• Environmental: investigation, remediation and closures of commercial and industrial properties, also management of environmental projects
Professional Experience
2008 to 2011 Project Manger - Kuwait
Contract Readiness Management Support LLC - Panama City, Florida
completed
Abdullah Al Mubarak Air Base, Kuwait
United States Central Command’s busiest aerial port, supporting 14,000 aircraft, 750,000 personnel and 110,000 tons of cargo movement in direct support of operations ENDURING FREEDOM (Afghanistan) and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM (Iraq)
Received commendation coin in 2009 from out going Base Commander Col. Sullivan, also received 2nd coin from 2009 from out going Commander Lt. Col. Geer.
• New combined Air Force Base between US & Kuwait is in planning stage, working with base commander to coordinate all activities of approximately $350M and 1,500 combined air force personnel
• Managed, supervised and coordinated civil engineering projects with Air Force Base Commander at Abdullah Al Mubarak Air Base & local contractors.
• Estimated air field projects
• Written statement of work (SOW) for air field projects
• Selected, awarded and coordinated projects
• Approved and recommended pay estimates.
• Projects: repaired, removed and resurfaced airfield APOD taxiway/parking spots, slabs & spall, install apron lighting, painted taxiway driving lanes and markings
Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait
ENDURING FREEDOM (Afghanistan) and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM (Iraq), Over 2,000 residents of airmen, officers & contractors, Managed, supervised and coordinated civil engineering contract between Air Force Base Commander, contractors and sub-contractors of the following projects on airfield and base. Also approved pay estimates.
• Written statement of works (SOW) for airfield and base repaired and maintenance projects
• Repaired four (4) heave on landing/takeoff runway, painted strips on base roadways, asphalted airfield access roads, asphalted, resurfaced & repaired taxiway/apron
2007 to 2008 Engineering Coordinator - Afghanistan
Contract DynCorp International - FZ LCC: Falls Church, Virginia
completed USACE-IDIQ/MATOC
The project consists of the design, site-adaptation, and construction of a new campus facility for the Afghan Nation Army (ANA) Garrison’s use in Afghanistan.
The project cost from 50M to 200M. IDIQ/MATOC
• Coordinated, supervised, managed activities among all architects, engineers, contractors, sub-contractors- on/off sites to keep project on time and within/under budget
• Approved and recommended pay estimate
• Assisted program manager in daily activities
• Trained staff in submittals to USACE
• Developed, trained and managed quality control (QC) program (USACE-QCS-RMS)
2002 to 2007 Consultant
Self employed - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Working as a construction and environmental consultant to stay current with industry trend, technologies and certifications
1990 – 2001 President
Vijay & Associates, Inc. - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Received recognition awards from Wisconsin Supplier Development Council (WSDC) and Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WDOT)
• Managed, supervised and inspected over 250 projects which includes environmental, construction and material testing projects
• Remained abreast on current engineering theories, technologies, changing regulations, market conditions and business opportunities
• Coordinated professional staff and project teams during construction and completion phase
• Motivated, developed and trained company staff
• Provided leadership and mentorship to staff and coached new techniques
• Assigned staff to the project
• Developed project sche...
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