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Skills keywords: construction project management

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An innovative, proactive, meticulous and determined Registered Professional Engineer (Civil) and Environmental Engineer with ten years of active experience in construction project management, building surveying and construction monitoring, project administration and coordination, environmental management and structural design. Keenly interested in applying knowledge, experience and skills to successfully conceptualise, design, execute and operate sustainable infrastructure and frameworks.

Current location:  Saint Lucia - View on map

Nationality: Saint Lucian

Preferred Sector of Employment:  other

Spoken languages: english, spanish

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

Profile

An innovative, proactive, meticulous and determined Registered Professional Engineer (Civil) with ten years of active experience in construction project management, building surveying and construction monitoring, project administration and coordination, environmental management and structural design. Keenly interested in applying knowledge, experience and skills to successfully conceptualise, design, execute and operate sustainable infrastructure and frameworks in construction and environmental management. Research, green building, environmental conservation, sustainability and project management are key interests.

Key Skills

 Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering and Management

 Project Management – Construction

 Innovative problem solving and conflict resolution

 Office and Small Business Management

 Written and oral communication skills – English and Spanish fluency

 Competent with several computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD

Career Summary

Assistant Programme Officer,
Pitons Management Area (PMA) Office
November 2014 to Present

 Monitored and reported on the developments in the PMA World Heritage Site for compliance with the Limits of Acceptable Change (LAC) Study Guidelines

 Prepared the Terms of Reference for Regulations based on the LAC Study Guidelines

 Conceptualised and designed public sensitisation publications and activities for the PMA

 Participated in the planning and execution of invasive alien plant species eradication initiatives for the Gros Piton within the PMA; prepared the Eradication Plan and coordinated the execution

 Compiled proposed management initiatives for the Gros Piton World Heritage Site

 Participated in meetings of the PMA Advisory Committee

Civil and Resident Engineer,
Engineering Construction and Management Consulting Ltd
Sept. 2004 to Oct. 2012

 Performed quality assurance checks of ongoing construction projects

 Designed reinforced concrete and structural steel structural elements for various projects

 Performed and interpreted material quality tests

 Ensured efficient, effective and unambiguous communication of project matters among the project stakeholders and timely resolution of any issues

 Responded to queries of contractors and other stakeholders and coordinated and facilitated the timely resolution of any conflicts

 Managed and monitored local and regional projects

 Developed specifications, prepared bid documents and contracts, evaluated bids, participated in Central Tenders’ Board meetings, audited payment claims and monitored budgets and inventories as necessary

 Managed site meetings with stake holders and prepared and coordinated the timely circulation of the minutes and follow up of pending issues

 Prepared environmental and waste management plans

 Coordinated and performed site inspections for data collection and monitoring and prepared structural condition survey and assessment reports, project status reports and assisted in the preparation of project proposals

Qualifications

Master of Science – Civil with Environmental Engineering; University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago;
2014
Advanced Environmental Engineering, Geotechnics in Construction, Contract Management and Law, Research Methods, Construction Project Management, Construction Accounting and Finance, Individual Research Project

Visiting Research Student – Queen’s University, Canada;
2014
Designed and conducted research on the Recycling of Polyethylente Terephthalate by its inclusion in Portland Cement Concrete as an additive

Título de Ingeniera Civil (Ing.) ≈ Bachelor of Science – Civil Engineering; Universidad de Camaguey, Cuba;
2004
Structural Concrete Design, Topography, Material Resistance, Metal Structures, Embankment Design and Construction, Railroad Tracks, Road Maintenance and Construction, Building Maintenance and Construction, Differential and Integral Calculus

Research & Professional Development

 Inclusion of Mechanically Modified Polyethylente Terephthalate in Portland Cement Concrete (2014)

 Certificate of Completion of LEED: Green Building Core Concepts and Strategy Course (2014)

 Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate (2014)

 Certificate in Small Business Management (2009)

 Study of Predicted and Actual Environmental Impacts by the John Compton Dam and the Methodology utilized for undertaking the Environmental Impact Assessment (2004)

 Elective Credits in Environmental Technology and Airport Design (2003)

Awards

 ELAP Scholarship to pursue research at Queen’s University, Canada (2014)

 OAS Scholarship to pursue MSc. in Environmental Engineering at Harbin Institute of Technology, China (2010)

 CARICOM Scholarship to pursue Undergraduate studies at the Universidad de Cienfuegos and Universidad de Camaguey, Cuba (1998-2004)

Memberships

Association of Professional Engineers of St. Lucia

Royal Institute of Chartered Engineers

Institute of Civil Engineers

American Society of Civil Engineers

American Concrete Institute

St. Lucia National Trust

St. Lucia Cycling Association

Professional Registrations

Registered Professional Engineer (St. Lucia)