Art Cruz

About Art Cruz

15+ YEARS- Logistics, Operations, Security, & Project/Production Planning & Management- Supply chain logistics, vendor coordination, construction & warehouse management, & security operations- Team & multi-department management, workflows, & HRHIGHLIGHTS- Recovered approximately $1million on security costs with robust resourcing, planning, installment of accountability tools & checks, & onsite oversight for AEG- Have managed as many as 400 personnel at one time- Trusted operations, security, & site logistics specialist for productions with up to 200k heads- Fluent in both English (native tongue) & Spanish

Experience

1. Construction Site Representative

   Circlewood

   Oct 2020 — Present · CA, US

   Area of Responsibility - The Site Representative (SR) is responsible for overseeing all construction related activities, including new construction, retrofits, additions, repairs, testing, inspections, and retirements. The SR’s initial responsibilities are to understand, administer, and manage the proposed contract that exists between the client and contractor. Our principal concern for all work applications is the safety of all persons on the construction site. The SR plays a pivotal role in the management of a construction project. As the customer’s liaison, it is the SR’s responsibility to protect the interests of the customer while managing the activities of the contractor. To achieve this, the SR should: Understand contract language and be capable of reconciling minor disputes relevant to the contract. Be competent in the evaluation of work scope, resource allocation, and scheduling with the ability to convey such within the client’s responsible department. Be responsible for the oversight of all construction, administration, and operational activities with minimal assistance from the client’s agent. Coordinate, direct, and maintain contacts with contractors, vendors, and customers. Strive to identify engineering and operational deficiencies with the goal to recommend improvements. Have working knowledge of corporation’s construction standards and be able to enforce those standards in the construction environment. Have a working knowledge of clients’ departmental policies and objectives, including any applicable governmental and regulatory requirements. Facilitate the preparation of schedules, records, and work status with the ability to evaluate work progress for payment purposes. Provide recommendations to improve performance and cost effectiveness. Be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project.