I am currently a Project Manager at South Coast Iron, a company specializing in structural steel and miscellaneous metals. My responsibilities include reviewing and submitting shop drawings for approval, ordering project materials, releasing fabrication drawings upon approval, and ensuring the fabrication schedule aligns with project timelines. I actively monitor progress and implement improvements to ensure successful project completion.With strong interpersonal and communication skills, I work effectively with engineers, architects, general contractors, and tradesmen. My job also involves managing project RFIs and change orders, preparing monthly billings, controlling operational budgets, and coordinating daily field schedules, including equipment and tool procurement.As a project manager, I prioritize consistent communication with vendors and customers to ensure smooth project execution. I am proficient in software tools such as Procore, Viewpoint, Knowify, Word, and Excel.I bring a strong commitment to managing each job with a focus on safety and profitability, ensuring that every project is completed successfully from start to finish.

I worked as a Supervisor at Capitol Steel Products, which specializes in the manufacturing of ornamental iron and steel. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including commercial, industrial, municipalities, school districts, hospitals, government agencies, HOAs/developments, and custom residential projects. My role involved interpreting CAD drawings and welding symbols, as well as identifying potential detail errors before fabrication.I was involved in building custom gates, fence panels, hand railings, frames, posts, bollards, stairways, signature art configurations, and other custom structures. My duties included creating cut lists, verifying material IDs, cutting, layout, fitting, fabricating, and welding. These items were then sent for in-house powder coating and final quality control checks.I have experience working with both heavy structural and light gauge materials, as well as custom and imported materials. I collaborated closely with QA/QC teams and project managers, and I am knowledgeable about metal building erections, following protocols, and inspection processes.I possess strong leadership qualities, punctuality, and a keen attention to detail. My background in fabrication and hands-on skills led to my selection as the Lead Supervisor. In addition, I have experience in sales and material purchasing.I hold AWS and OSHA certifications, a forklift license, and have completed supervisor training. My machinery skills include operating Ercolina benders, Rogers press machines, Hydmech band saws, Scotchman cold saws, Jet drill presses, and OXY acetylene equipment. I also conducted weekly safety meetings and personal meetings with employees as needed.As a team player, I always promote a safe work environment. I am motivated, loyal, and eager to strive for excellence in my work. With my skills and experience, I am looking to explore more career opportunities.

I have over 15 years of experience in the metal industry, with my family's business involving steel distribution for various sectors, including kitchen, automotive, and structural applications. I managed material purchasing, sales, and worked as a welding manager specializing in TIG and MIG processes. My responsibilities included job setup, reading schematics and detail drawings, ensuring employees had necessary tools and equipment, and continuing hands-on fabrication work.I am skilled in operating forklifts, side loaders, CNC machines, bandsaws, and cold saws. I am familiar with material gauges, micrometers, and tape measures, as well as various polishing processes. I excel in welding and fabricating, enjoy teaching others, and have experience in work order management, material handling, and inventory control.I am eager to expand my knowledge and continue my passion in the metal industry.**Accomplishments:**- Developed management skills and learned to work efficiently to meet shipping deadlines.- Gained experience in teamwork and maintaining a safe work environment.