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JORGE A. MANOTAS
2717 Arrow Hwy Spc 72, La Verna, CA 91750
Cell (909) 238 3452 jorgeamanotas@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Position in the engineering field
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Fundamental of Engineering Examination, Certification as Engineer in Training (EIT).
Construction Management Training Program. Sponsored by CALTRANS.
Basic Surveying I/II and Land Surveying: THOMSON EDUCATION DIRECT.
Experience 33 years in project construction, maintenance, and engineering projects.
Innovative/resourceful/competence to identify opportunities and consistently
achieve goals.
Able to manage/administrate engineering projects from Planning to Ending.
Supervised crew up to 150 people during different projects’ phases to oil industry,
residential and commercial construction.
Experience in AutoCAD 2008, AutoCAD Civil 3D 2009; MS Project, and MS Office
(Access, Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Fluent in Spanish/English.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Tri –State-PEO, New York, NY. 01/2009 – 12/2010
A Professional Employer Organization, Branch California. On-Site Manager.
Responsibilities: As On Site Manager in Maersk Distribution and Gilbert West
had to take responsibility for all employees supplied to Warehouses of City of Industry,
South Gate and Chino (about six warehouses) and manage all concern to Schedule,
Weekly Payroll, Risk Exposure, Productivity Supervision and Maintain cordial relationship
with warehouses’ client supervisors.
V. H. S. Building Corp. New York, NY. 02/2000 –12/ 2006
Residential and commercial Construction Company. Project Engineer.
Responsibilities: Participated in project design collecting drawings, taking measures
on field, sketching new projects and inputting sketches into AutoCAD.
I made project proposals according to client specifications and engineering code
requirements, following civil engineering guidelines, together with the company owner
and project architect. When the projects were on their way I would plan out the
materials needed, follow up on projects, supervised crews (up to 60 employees), and
conduct inspections. The restoration projects were in Lower Manhattan, NY; they
included building façade, roof restorations, materials provision such as tools and
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logistics. Finally I would ensure that every project was finished on time.
Universidad del Atlántico, Barranquilla, Colombia. 09/1998 – 12/1999
Regional University Institution. Associate Professor. Responsibilities: As professor
of Industrial Engineering taught Computer Software and its Applications using Window,
Word, Excel, Power Point and Access (10 Hrs/Week) and Industrial Maintenance (6
Hrs/Week), and Consulter in Degree Project for students the last semester (4
Hrs/Week).
Enviro Tex Safety System, Inc. West Palm Beach, Fla. 02/1997-08/1998
Environmental Testing Consulting Company. Environmental Consultant had the
functions of conduct studies in order to develop theories or methods of abating and
controlling the sources of environmental pollutants. The data was used to develop some
biological, mathematical, statistical, and physical models that controlled and abating the
pollutants in air, water, and atmospheric dispersion from their roots.
VECTRA Ltda. Barranquilla, Colombia 01/1994–12/1996
Contractor Co. Owner. Responsibilities: conducted projects to:
a) TERPEL (Largest Oil Company in Colombia) 1. - Reconstruction of embankments
for tanks used in storing derivatives petroleum products in facilities of Baranoa.
2. - Roads construction within TERPEL gas stations. 3. - Construction of new
roof for Battery Station Pumps.
b) CITY Of BARRANQUILLA: 1. - Completed project for construction of water
stream retainers. 2. – Built, inspected and certified facility of concrete plant
according to government and civil engineering guidelines.
ABOCOL-AMOCAR, Cartagena, Colombia 04/1988 – 12/1993
Petrochemical producer of Ammoniac, Nitric Acid, Fertilizer and Ammonium Nitrate.
Chief Planner head of Maintenance. Responsibilities: Oversee engineering team
put in charged for corrective and preventive maintenance including inspection. Planned
and supervised the daily and annual maintenance of equipment used for the production
in all plants of the petrochemical complex. Kept industrial maintenance records, spare
parts and work orders for all plant and equipment. Ordered repair supplies and
monitored inspection of equipment on a daily basis. Perform and control department’s
budget and supervision a team until 150 employees.
NCR SUMMA SYSTEMS, Caracas, Venezuela 10/1984 – 09/1987
Hardware and software provider. System Analyst, company that provided solution for
hardware and software. It has worked as System Analyst gave me a complement,
because I was working with the IMCS (Interactive Manufacturing Control System),
Software that was commerciazed as industrial solution to control every stage of
Production. It was a relational databases and I should installing and running, providing
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solution to the client relatives to inconvenient presented. The software had 10 modules
that cover the production system from the start to end.
VECTRA C. A., Caracas, Venezuela 05/1979 – 07/1984
Engineering and Consulting contractor for oil refineries, thermoelectric and
petrochemical plants. Project Engineer. Responsibilities: gathered and sorted
technical data for development of back-end databases to establish maintenance plan for
equipment used in refineries, petrochemical and thermoelectric power facilities.
Managed labor requirements and labor costs for the completion of maintenance plans.
Supervised the completion of maintenance routines to perform diagnostics and visual
inspection of different kinds of industrial devices, including optimization of spare parts
and supplies according to the maintenance plan. Designed spare part catalogs for
upkeep of industrial equipment for various refinery, thermoelectric plant and
petrochemical plant clients.
CERVECERÍA AGUILA S.A., Barranquilla, Colombia. 01/1977-04/1979
Brewery Maker. Assistant of Industrial Safety Department. Responsibilities:
helper of safety industrial Chief Department, gathering and investigate all accident in
the facility recollection, recompilation of statistical about accident, and making classify
them as unsafe act or unsafe condition, and propose better to the production system
or safety implements. Always keep in mind the worker
EDUCATION
B. S. I. E., University of the North, Colombia, S. A. 1978.
B. S. I. E., University of Carabobo, Venezuela, S. A. (Validated in 1986).
E. I. T. Certification No. 126498 issued by State of California, January 2007.