21518 Andrews Garden San Antonio, TX 78258 (210) 315-2223 dcantujr@hotmail.com
David H. Cantu Jr.
C O N S T R U C T I O N S C H E D U L E R
Energetic, meticulous, skilled and innovative professional, with over 5 years of experience in schedule development which
includes commercial, industrial, medical and government construction projects. Possessing excellent organizational, planning
and time management skills to include but not limited to a consistent track record of improving efficiency, maximizing profits
while minimizing cost at all times. My attention to detail has given me both the natural aptitude to identify problems and
create solutions. Highly effective in working within competitive and stressful situations. Adaptable and able to get along with
work colleagues and clients, now looking to further an already successful career by working for a well established company.
Key Skills
— Fluent English & Spanish
— Organization & Time Management
— Construction Planning & Scheduling
— Primavera Project Management (P6 Software)
— Site Safety/OSHA Compliance
— QA/QC/Field Inspection
— Vendor & Material Management
— Critical Path Method Schedule
Employer Summary
ALL ELECTRIC. (San Antonio, TX) — Senior Project Manager, April 2012 to Present
Oversee and manage the day to day operations of the company’s growth and production. Maintained company organization
through insightful leadership, accountability and quality management through the suggestion, development, implementation,
monitoring and measuring of new policies and procedures. Conducted daily production and scheduling meetings with
management team, conducted weekly safety meetings and weekly on-site evaluations of project progression.
HJD CAPITAL ELECTRIC, INC (San Antonio, TX) — Scheduling Director, May 2010 to April 2012
Responsible for developing and maintaining all aspects of the corporate scheduling department. Responsibilities include but
not limited to using CPM scheduling techniques, WBS, resource loaded, cost loaded, Feature of works, template schedules,
contingency schedules, schedule updates and reporting using Primavera 6. Consistently exceeded margin goals and client
expectations; US COE. Prepared and submitted 80% of the monthly invoicing for the construction department using primavera
6 cost loading schedule. (budgets range $100M)
VALLA CONSTRUCTION & DESGIN INC. (San Antonio, TX) — Project Manager, January 2008 to May 2010
Earned fast track promotion to Project Manager based on strong performance in process optimization, productivity
improvement and quality management. Managed a diverse range of commercial, government and medical construction
projects (budgets ranging from $100K to $10M). Identified analyzed and resolved day to day challenges and led construction
team comprised of superintendents and subcontractors. Reviewed and improved all change orders and was responsible for all
ongoing communication. Develop and provided weekly, monthly and annual production status updates using MS project.
Accountable for job site safety measures and compliance with safety requirements as well as forecasting and managing
budget expenditures.
DR HORTON HOME BUILDER (San Antonio, TX) — Construction Administration, January 2007 to November 2007
Administered new home construction contracts by auditing and processing for 24 subdivisions in South Texas area. Supported
CFO in all facets including scheduling and reporting for large-scale meetings, and industry events.
Project Highlights
US Corps of Engineers IMCOM Campus Project(2011-2012) Budgets: $10M
Successfully turned around a roadway project which was understaffed, neglected, behind schedule 6 Months and overbudget
project by creating a workable schedule and regaining the confidence of the subcontractors resulting in completing
on-schedule and within budget.
Government Projects (2010 to 2012) Budgets: $2M to $100M
Developed, analyzed, updated, and monitored schedules for dozens of multimillion-dollar government projects that included
Infantry Platoon Battle course, F-16 Flight Simulator, and many other interesting projects. Completed multiple projects for
the department of Defense and Corps of Engineers.
Medical Construction & Renovation Projects (2008 to 2010) Budgets: $100K to $10M
Created and implemented several schedules for schools, medical construction/renovation projects, including CATH Lab,
Marrow Lab, Pharmacy, Renal Dialysis wing and many other medical projects. Delivered excellent customer service and
ensured total satisfaction, resulting in quality relationship with customers.
Education & Certifications
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SAN ANTONIO (San Antonio, TX) — BS in Civil Engineering, Enrolled
~ OSHA 10 & 30 ~ Construction Safety Manager (CSM) ~ CPR & First Aid ~ Quality Control Management (CQM) ~
~ ACI Certification ~ Project Management Primavera 6 Certification ~
— Budgeting & Cost Controls
— Bidding/Estimating/Proposals
— Subcontractor/Crew Supervision
— Problem Solving & Decision Making