1. ALEXANDER MACKENZIE
4820 Nightingale Dr. #D304, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 | (C) (720) 556-0002 | alexander.martin.mackenzie@gmail.com
Professional Summary
Project Engineer with 1 year of experience in Engineering/Construction Management. Areas of expertise include Business Planning,
Financial Forecasting, and Regulation Compliance.
Skills
• Budgeting and Finance
• Project Controls
• Financial Analysis
• Budget Forecasting
• Strong Interpersonal Skills
• Quick Learner
• Team Leadership
• Attention to Detail
Work History
Project Engineer
DAWSON Technical, LLC – Colorado Springs, CO June, 2016 to Current
• Spearheaded expansion and development initiative with US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in Los Angeles
District.
• Implements a set of comprehensive tracking processes to monitor all Mtn West Region contracts performance
(~$20M)
• Strengthened company’s business by leading implementation of JAMIS (Financial Reporting Software)
• Prepared program operating budgets, budget reports and other financial performance reports.
• Supervised invoice processing, purchase orders, expense reports, credit memos, and payment transactions.
• Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating with the Mtn West Region and CEO about
Accounts Payable to reduce number of outstanding invoices.
• Composed effective accounting reports summarizing accounts payable data.
• Collaborated with Accounts Receivable and Mtn West Region to achieve a DSO goal of <25 days.
• Reviewd plans and specs during the schematic design of pre-construction.
• Conducted weekly production and operations contractor meetings, whih facilitated stronger communication and
the ability to resolve critical issues.
• Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for all general contractor personnel.
• Reported to the General Manager of Mtn West Region on conformance with the contract schedule.
• Analyzed contract performance of bids, budgets and forecasts.
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Tenova TAKRAF Inc. USA – Denver, CO May, 2012 to August, 2012
• Supported engineering designs through analysis and simulation.
• Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.
• Assisted drafters in developing the structural design of products using drafting tools or Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and
other drafting software.
• Interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics for new project development.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering
Colorado School of Mines – Golden, CO 2015
• Emphasis in Bioengineering and Life Science
• Varsity Wrestler – NCAA Div. 2
• 2015 Senior Leadership Award Winner
• Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) School of Mines Regional Representative
• The National Society of Leadership and Success - Member