Chief Construction Manager

• Mar 2023 - Present

Manager of Construction

• Sep 2018 - Mar 2023

Resident Project Engineer

• Jun 2015 - Mar 2020

East Texas Electric Cooperative and the Trinity River Authority of Texas is constructing a 24 Mega-Watt hydroelectric plant on one end of the existing Lake Livingston Dam in Polk County. East Texas Electric Cooperative and the Trinity River Authority of Texas is constructing a 24 Mega-Watt hydroelectric plant on one end of the existing Lake Livingston Dam in Polk County.

Civil Supervisor

• Sep 2014 - May 2015

• Provide leadership and mentoring to crews on heavy civil and reinforced concrete foundations for towers and pipe racks.. • Aid in the permitting process at Flint Hills chemical refinery. • Provide support to the Project Superintendent. • Provide instruction on construction based on engineered signed drawings. • Review Pre-Task forms with Safety to ensure completeness of tasks, associated hazards, and preventative measures. • Provide leadership and mentoring to crews on heavy civil and reinforced concrete foundations for towers and pipe racks.. • Aid in the permitting process at Flint Hills chemical refinery. • Provide support to the Project Superintendent. • Provide instruction on construction based on engineered signed drawings. • Review Pre-Task forms with Safety to ensure completeness of tasks, associated hazards, and preventative measures.

Project Manager

• May 2013 - Apr 2014

Coordinated and managed a staff of construction managers, engineers, subcontractors and procurement specialist to turnkey 16 different EPC 138kV substation and 15kV distribution line projects, ranging from $1M to $40M. The projects are located inside gas processing plants, petrochemical plants, tank farms, and refineries. Coordinated and managed a staff of construction managers, engineers, subcontractors and procurement specialist to turnkey 16 different EPC 138kV substation and 15kV distribution line projects, ranging from $1M to $40M. The projects are located inside gas processing plants, petrochemical plants, tank farms, and refineries.

Assistant Chief Construction Manager

• Jul 2007 - May 2013

Provided primary support for operational and capital project planning, including assistance in developing and controlling project scopes, budgets, and schedules for all new PHA projects. Provided primary support for operational and capital project planning, including assistance in developing and controlling project scopes, budgets, and schedules for all new PHA projects.

Construction Manager

• Jan 2007 - Jul 2007

Onsite Construction Manager for Program Manager, LAN, to represent the owner, Port of Houston, for the $54MM Bayport 50 acre container stacking and reefer yard project. Onsite Construction Manager for Program Manager, LAN, to represent the owner, Port of Houston, for the $54MM Bayport 50 acre container stacking and reefer yard project.

Construction Manager (International)

• Mar 2006 - Dec 2006

Led on-site planning, production, and the supervision of a local support staff and contractors for the construction of $64M 204 acre caustic liquor storage lake for Alcoa’s bauxite processing plant. Led on-site planning, production, and the supervision of a local support staff and contractors for the construction of $64M 204 acre caustic liquor storage lake for Alcoa’s bauxite processing plant.

Construction Manager

• Jan 2005 - Dec 2005

Managed the day to day operations of all awarded Texas Department of Transportation projects. Managed the day to day operations of all awarded Texas Department of Transportation projects.

Owner/Operations Manager

• Jul 1999 - Oct 2004

Manufacturing of custom built electrical signs, from neon to 130 feet tall sign structures. Operations and installation nation wide with a customer base of 2,500 clients. Purchased existing company with a revenue base of $175k, expanded the revenue base to $1.0 million in one year. Developed all operation methods and accounting, expanded from local to nationwide sales, development and design of structural and electrical signs, employed an average of 12 employees, diversified business into other markets utilizing existing equipment and personnel Show less

Project Manager

• Aug 1990 - Sep 1998

Business SH6, College Station, Texas: widening main lanes from 4 lane to 6 lane with center median additions, $10.5 million project. Project consisted of underground storm water additions, concrete paving, asphalt paving, retaining wall construction, sound barrier wall construction, decorative paving and sidewalk construction. Duties included liaison between company and TxDOT, tight scheduling, change order origination and finalizing, and estimating. Pebble Creek Golf Course and Subdivision, College Station, Texas: Construction of club house, golf course, and subdivision, with the duties of foreman and operator for the entire project. Union Pacific Railway Spur, Bryan, Texas: Project Manager and Designer of a circular spur around a material yard to hold 120 box cars to off load bulk materials. Duties included design/build, budget, progress reports, bid package, permits and managing contractors. College Station Landfill, College Station, Texas: Construction Manager on the expansion of an existing landfill. Work scope included cut/fill operations with French drainage and HDPE synthetic liner placement. Texas Department of Transportation, Various Locations, Texas: Project Manager over many highway projects from FM roads to interstate highways. Show less

Operations Manager

• Nov 1994 - Jun 1997

Managed and operated an oilfield trucking and crane company. Coordinated moving land based drilling rigs and gas compressors for Nabors, H&P, and Parker, Shell, Dressar Rand, and Atmos. Duties include $30 million per year revenue responsibility. Employed 50 employees and 150 pieces of equipment. Diversified and expanded the company's capabilities into industrial plant work. Moving and lifting super loads throughout the US. Surveying and planning all lifting with cranes and developing irregular haul routes. Economic analysis, risk management, marketing, sales and estimating, and safety coordinator. Disassembled, moved and erected over 100 different drilling derrick land rigs. Show less

Foreman/Operator

• May 1976 - Dec 1988

▪ Lake Limestone, Jewett, Texas: Construction of a 13,000 acre lake for Brazos River Authority. Main focus and responsibilities were construction of earthen dam. Duties included construction surveying and Foreman over placement of rip-rap protection barrier. ▪ Lake Limestone, Jewett, Texas: Construction of a 13,000 acre lake for Brazos River Authority. Main focus and responsibilities were construction of earthen dam. Duties included construction surveying and Foreman over placement of rip-rap protection barrier.