Maritza Rodriguez

About Maritza Rodriguez

My specialty is executing continuous improvement strategies end-to-end, assessing project competitiveness, and managing multimillion dollar budgets for capital projects in the energy industry.Adept at managing details while seeing the big picture – and accomplishing it – I excel at breaking down complex projects into manageable pieces and delivering according to plans. As a bilingual (Spanish & English) Senior Engineering Project Manager, I have 15+ years’ experience building innovative tools to boost cost impact turnaround, securing funding for a diverse portfolio of capital projects, and seeing construction activities through from inception to completion.Known for turning around challenged facilities and boosting companies\' competitive edge via benchmarking analysis, my passion for providing customers with end-to-end technical solutions drives my decision making and allows me to thrive in challenging, fast-paced environments.I excel at steering high-performing teams toward unprecedented growth as a high-level benchmark leader adept at people and project portfolio management, with a proven track record of exceeding client expectations for business unit projects. Some of my key accomplishments in project management include: Executing Critical Projects: Delivered multiple large capital projects valued at $15M+ with tight deadlines and strict regulatory requirements end-to-end for all of Baytown Area, Texas. Driving Process Optimization: Yielded exceptional results in cutting-edge process optimization for a gas plant throughout complex planning and execution stages for a major facility turnaround after Hurricane Harvey. Acting as Project Champion: Promoted 9 times over a 14-year period for exceptional performance in leading multi-disciplinary teams, exceeding client expectations, and managing challenging business unit project portfolios. My core areas of expertise include:• Project Management Practices• End-to-End Project Ownership• Improve Process Planning• Cost Review & Estimates• Under Budget Delivery• Engineering Development • Multi-Cultural Environments• Project Stakeholder Engagement• Fluent English & Spanish• Coordinate Work Teams• Corporate Construction Projects• Benchmarking Analysis • Drive Positive Change• Conflict Management• Track Project Status• Quality & Cost Control • Competitive Advantage• Customer SatisfactionFeel free to connect with me at m••••••••@gmail.com.

Experience

1. Lead Construction Manager

   Meta

   Jan 2023 — Present

Education

• University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

  Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering

  2000 — 2005