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Texas, United States

Metal Building Estimating, Detailing, Engineering, & Consulting

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Us

• Led the technical resources following the merger of two companies to provide support to the sales and project management teams.• Developed new standard operating procedures for the technical team regarding supporting the project management team and manufacturing department.• Provided support for newly created Field Service Support Department.

Adel, Ga, Us

• Successfully oversee Dallas office and its expansion, ensuring organizational growth. Assist all drafting and checking employees.• Revitalize business plans and realigned company objectives to increase overall profits.• Set up and keep entire drafting standards, tools, and procedures.• In charge of MBS software administration related to detailing functions.• Oversee technological improvements, successfully reducing waste and eliminating business bottlenecks.• Work collaboratively with the sales, engineering, drafting, checking, and manufacturing teams. Grant technical support in pre- and post-sale stages to functional groups.• Accountable for measuring benchmarks for drafting performance, manage detail departmental schedule and effectiveness.• Recruit hire and mentor talented professionals with drive and dynamic skills to build success within the organization.

Houston, Tx, Us

• Developed and implemented growth strategy and business process improvement plan through the Builder Services teams.• Successfully led the integration and process standardization of six builder services teams across five offices.• Designed and facilitated service improvement training for internal and external clients.

• Developed and updated cost estimates by documenting relevant information into internal database.• Conducted market analysis to ensure accurate and competitive pricing.• Determined project scope, boundaries, time frame, and possible complications to produce accurate estimates.• Drove sourcing management for fabricated materials.

Houston, Tx, Us

• Led and mentored a team of 30 drafting supervisors, drafting coordinator, and drafting designers.• Established ambitious goals for employees to promote achievement and surpass business targets.• Directed schedule of drafting projects and anticipated timelines for milestones and completion dates.• Professionally executed lean waste removal and process improvements aiming to standardize processes and procedures and increase effectiveness. As a result, the organization experienced increases of 20% in on-time production, 10% in on-time foundation planning, and 15% in working hours per ton.• Managed integration of 3 drafting groups into a single aligned team.

Houston, Tx, Us

• Conferred with team engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures and provide technical information. Responsible for team training and development.• Devised and initiated engineering solutions to a variety of project and design issues.• Designed steel building systems customized base on customer needs and job site criteria.• Provided overflow capacity to the Estimating and Field Service teams addressing customer concerns and strategic direction for field modification requests.• Served as an expert for drafting issues to the Design Engineering team.• Instrumental in accelerating high-profile, quick-turn foundation setting plans for customers as solicited by the Sales team.• Conducted assessment and identified the need for spreadsheet tools to address repetitive off-line calculations for the design process.

Houston, Tx, Us

• Utilized the project work order and project engineering package to generate detailed customer project drawings, bill of materials, and accurate shop drawings for manufacturing.

92707 Colombes, Fr

worked with process development team to develop and implement new processes, equipment, and assembly lines for PCB manufacturing. Performed time studies to analyze efficiency models to improve existing manufacturing processes