Objective
To find a challenging and rewarding career that utilizes my past experiences in construction management and technological innovations to improve production.
Experience
Summary of Qualification
• Forty-five years of progressive experience in the field of managing shipyards & offshore facility construction, estimating, drafting, quality control, and employee training.
• Proven abilities in administration, personnel management, project management, production scheduling, tracking progress, and overall construction.
• Key strengths in technology implementation, planning, problem solving, and communications.
• Responsible for the development of several new programs to drastically reduce man hours.
• Capable of maintaining budgetary control.
• Computer capabilities include: Excel, AutoCAD, and Word.
• Maintain current passport.
Management and Production
• Managed all phases of shipyard construction (ship fitting, pipe fitting, welding, carpentry, mechanical, electrical, drafting & estimating).
• Managed Quality Control programs for shipyards and offshore fabrication sites.
• Trained welders in most procedures including: GMAW, FCAW, SAW, SMAW, & FTAW for welding on mild steel, stainless, and aluminum.
• Responsible for innovations and technology implementation in all phases of steel construction.
• Developer/Owner of ENB Mark First inc. – a patent pending plate marking system.
Employment:
Rockport Welding & Fabrication Rockport, Tx. 78382
Owner Operator of steel fabrication shop specializing in small 2007 to present
steel structures for the offshore oil industry.
State Service Co. Ingleside, Tx. 78362
Quality Control Manager in fabrication of offshore oil platforms 1996 to 2007
and structures. Led the company in the development of innovative
technology, increasing production while decreasing manpower requirements.
Gulf King Shipyard, Inc. Aransas Pass, Tx. 78358
General Manager of shipyard engaged in new construction 1989 to 1996
and repair of yachts, fishing vessels, and offshore oil supply
vessels.
RYSCO Shipyards, Inc. Rockport, Tx. 78382
Vice President of operations responsible for the overall 1965 to 1989
construction of over 700 steel vessels including fishing trawlers,
towing vessels, and offshore supply vessels. Extensive hands on
experience in all phases of shipbuilding.
Education
Allen Military Academy
Engineering studies
Del Mar College
Mathematics, Applied Welding Technology
TAMU-CC
Mathematics
Certification
All relevant certifications to own, manage, train, and operate a welding and fabrication shop.
Skils
Fabrication, Shipbuilding etc...