Fernando Salas

Estimator at Innerspace Commercial Interiors
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia, AU
Languages
  • Inglés Full professional proficiency
  • Español Native or bilingual proficiency

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Rey Ugarte Alonzo

I recommend Fernando Salas for his passion when working, his profesionalism and hard worker.

Alex Angulo

Fernando is very professional and gives special attention to details. It was a great pleasure working with him.

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Experience

    • Australia
    • Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Estimator
      • Aug 2021 - Present

    • Australia
    • Manufacturing
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Project Coordinator
      • Jul 2018 - Aug 2021

      - Project managing allocated jobs (apartments, hospitals, schools, commercial buildings in general up to $1.5m in value) to supply materials from initiation through to closeout. - Preparing and completing quotes for commercial and residential Aluminum Building projects; providing details of manufacturing, powdercoating and alternatives on materials if required. - Product ordering and supply of materials ranging from standard commercial Windows and doors to Curtain Walls, Thermal break, stainless steel mesh, sunshades and facades. - Consolidating and tracking projects against schedule and budgets. - Monitoring procurement forecasting to ensure there is adequate raw materials, stock and machinery required to conduct works correctly. - Guide and mentor internal teams and customers in manufacturing practices to build overall productivity and optimization. - Preparing and maintaining accurate base model costings. - Collecting and analyzing costs to collaborate with our sales department in resolving queries. - Cultivating positive relationships through effective engagement, communication and consultation. - Always committed to OH&S policies of the company.

    • Wholesale Building Materials
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Team Leader - Technical Estimator
      • Jan 2017 - Jul 2018

      - Coordinating and managing a team of four estimators. - Responsible for quoting, data entry, coding and conversions for showers screens, mirrors, robes and all windows (Residential and Commercial up to $200K in value). - Advance skills in V6 software to tender, quote and fabricate windows. - Reviewing customer Bids & Tenders and formulating quotations ensuring margin management and cost controls are in place. - Answering queries from suppliers with regards to orders, prices & variations. - Provide weekly status reports to customers and account managers - Able to read architectural plans; review, evaluate and develop cost estimates. - Maintaining and producing accurate project records and reports, building quote templates and quote registers. - Health and safety representative Admin Leader.

    • Australia
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Service Technician
      • Sep 2015 - Oct 2016

      Carrying out safety inspections to ensure equipment, staff and worplaces are safe. Performing electrical testing and tagging as a form of electrical maintenance of business appliances. Emergency and Exit Light testing in accordance with Australian Standards. Periodical service and inspections of portable fire protection equipment on client's premises. Measuring temperature on distribution board and executing tripping time on RCD’s switches. Organizing visits to clients on the most efficient way. Carrying out safety inspections to ensure equipment, staff and worplaces are safe. Performing electrical testing and tagging as a form of electrical maintenance of business appliances. Emergency and Exit Light testing in accordance with Australian Standards. Periodical service and inspections of portable fire protection equipment on client's premises. Measuring temperature on distribution board and executing tripping time on RCD’s switches. Organizing visits to clients on the most efficient way.

    • Business Support Manager
      • Oct 2013 - Aug 2015

      Preventative electrical maintenance of appliances based on safety inspection, testing and tagging according to the Australian/New Zealand Standard AS3760. Working in Sydney and inter-state, I am able to execute WHS (Work Health and Safety) regulations in different types of businesses; from construction sites where conditions are hostiles, to offices where the trend of equipment deterioration is low. Utilizing Seaward 300 tester to not only check Class I/Class II equipment but also in other appliances such as RCD boxes, RCD Switches, 3 Phase leads and 3 phase appliances. Generate reports through the tool PAT Guard and supporting the invoicing via Xero. Generating reports and consolidate the data, improving results and becoming more efficient. Selected Achievements: • Improve and update the database of the company. • Generate an efficient way of data entry for the new software of the company Geo Op and Xero. • Delivering a professional service to the clients and obtaining commitment with the company.

    • China
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Network Planning and Design Coordinator
      • Nov 2010 - Oct 2012

      Worked as a part of the team for company specializing in provide landlines telecommunications equipment, overseeing technical performance of two Electrical Engineers. Worked closely with a variety of stakeholders, created and developed engineering reports. Site Surveys in local communities and rural areas to deliver Internet and landlines service through NGN nodes of CANTV, equivalent company of Telstra in Australia. Engineering support to Department of microwave and data networks. Selected Achievements: • Completed more than 130 engineering reports and electrical feasibilities, which meant more telecommunication equipment installed to offer internet and telephones to rural neighborhoods around the country. • Collaborated to obtain a new contract with CANTV for the period 2011-2012, NGN nodes project. • Created the design, calculations and drawings for the civil and electrical report that it was needed in the landlines project. During this time, planning department achieved the best and efficient engineering report, making a significant difference from the competence.

    • Venezuela
    • Telecommunications
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Supervisor
      • Oct 2009 - Oct 2010

      Performance predictions, diversity systems, path and interference calculations, frequency planning (High – Low criteria), antenna and equipment configurations; all described in a final engineering report. Field survey, assessment, planning and design, testing and training of PDH and SDH radio microwave. Procedural and process based on documentation including production drawing. Supervision of six field technicians and three telecommunications engineers, customer contact and liaising between the stations. Perform quality audits and acceptance testing. Selected Achievements: • Earned more prestige and contracts after the first phase of SIAE Microelectronics Project. • Reduce the number of error in the installation process, through an accurate engineering report and providing a continuous training to the team work. • Created and implemented a new format of site survey and frequency sweeps to field work and an engineering report to be delivered to the client.

    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Project Engineer
      • Oct 2008 - Oct 2009

      System planning for radio relay, responsible for the design, development, evaluation and analysis for wireless components, products and systems; applying electromagnetic principles to RF. All facets associated to RF circuit design at the company’s laboratory, receiver and transmitter assembly (radio units, wiring, branching). Nera radios installation and testing for customer acceptance (Site Acceptance Test), which implies measuring of power level (dbm), mask RF interference check, return loss of the waveguide. Fault finding, programming and repairing of communication equipment and radio based (digital and analogue) network on telecommunication stations (rural areas). Feasibility study of radio links (microwave) applied to SDH and PDH hierarchies. Gathering information in field such as path survey, site survey and frequency sweeps, working at heights. High and low frequency measurement. Engineering reports where it includes a description of the stations, availability and reliability calculations, topographic profile, path calculations, frequency planning, interference calculations, and stations diagram. Selected Achievements: • Being the leader and supervisor in some projects that subcontractors executed. • Kept the improvement in the department, bringing creativity, being pro-active and organized. • Worked in one of the most important radio microwave links, with approximately 175 Km of distance, that crosses the Caribbean sea and give mobile service to a Venezuelan island, Los Roques.

Education

  • Universidad Católica Andrés Bello. Caracas
    Telecommunications Engineer, Telecommunications Engineer
    2002 - 2008

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