Experience
2000-2005 Owner/ operator Landmark Enterprise Inc., San Luis Obispo, CA
General, Mechanical, Fire Suppression, Site Utilities, design build Contractors & Engineering - Specializing in defense contracts for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DOD, USAF, MCAS and state and federal municipal agencies throughout CA, OR, WA, NV AZ. Private sector division includes residential, commercial, design build construction and seismic retrofit services.
1996-2000 Valenzuela Engineering, Inc., Santa Maria, CA
Mechanical Division Manager/Project Manager-supervised all VE mechanical installations in a multiple project environment. Responsibilities included division management of 50 (plus) employees and project management of various projects. Additional responsibilities included; contracts, estimating (Timberline), scheduling (primavera Project Planner), purchasing, coordination with project engineers, site superintendents, and subcontractors. Additional responsibilities: Design build processing, procurement and processing of specifications, submittals, RFI’s, change orders and pre-bid evaluations with clients and the user. Completed projects ranging in value of up to$20 million (plus)located at Vandenberg AFB, Edwards AFB, Travis AFB, Fort Irwin, Davis-Monthan AFB, Nellis AFB, Indian Springs AFB, Pt. Hueneme, Pt. Mugu, Camp Pendleton, Mare Island Naval Base, Twenty-nine Palms MCAS, Yuma MCAS, Lemore NAS, LA Metropolitan Detention Center, San Diego Metropolitan Detention Center, Seattle Metropolitan Detention Center, SLO School District, Barstow School District, and Santa Maria School district.
1990-1996 JM Mechanical, Santa Barbara, CA
Project Foreman – supervised mechanical, site, and fire protection projects for residential, commercial and industrial construction. Duties included supervision of work crew, heavy equipment operator, estimating, scheduling, customer relations, and purchasing.
1990-1995 Trident Industries, Inc., Juneau, AK
Chief Engineer – navigate, control and maintain all vessel operations, including mechanical (main and auxiliary engines), electrical systems, hydraulic systems, glycol system, refrigeration condensers, and all mechanical aspects of the vessel.
1984-1990Gann Enterprises, San Luis Obispo, CA
Tradesman- Residential, commercial, industrial, construction.
Duties included, framing, finish carpentry, roofing, tile ,drywall and installation of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, radiant heat, and irrigation systems. Heavy equipment operator.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
- California Contractors License – B – General Construction, C-36 Plumbing, C-16 Fire Protection
- Quality Control for Construction Managers, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- First Aid and CPR for the Professional Rescuer, National Red Cross
- Linescope: nitrogen line location/leakage/detection
- Metrotech/Schonsted
- Victaulic
- Medical gas fusion
- Poly Propoline fusion
- Skiploader, Grader, D6, Bobtail, Backhoe