LEON FERNANDO
Chester
Summary
Dynamic Estimator and Project Manager with proven expertise at Technical Foundations, Inc. Skilled in cost estimation and project management, I excel in leading teams and ensuring safety compliance. Adept at proposal preparation and budgeting, I consistently deliver successful outcomes while fostering strong communication and collaboration among stakeholders.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Estimator / Project Manager | Assistant Superintendent | Drill Rig Operator
Technical Foundations, Inc.
Sandston
02.2023 - Current
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals for foundation and shoring systems including helical piles, micropiles, and soldier pile/lagging systems.
- Coordinate with engineers, general contractors, and field crews to ensure accurate execution of work scopes.
- Lead field operations as Assistant Superintendent, overseeing daily work, safety compliance, and subcontractor activities.
- Operate and maintain drill rigs and related equipment to install deep foundation systems per design requirements.
- Assist in procurement, submittal preparation, schedule updates, and change order documentation.
- Supported on-site logistics, material staging, and layout in challenging site conditions.
Marketplace Customer Service Representative
Maximus Federal, Inc.
Richmond
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Assisted consumers with online healthcare applications and technical troubleshooting.
- Mentored and supported new hires during onboarding and training.
- Maintained accurate records of customer interactions using NGD software.
Process Assistant
Amazon
Richmond
06.2019 - 04.2020
- Oversaw shift operations and fulfillment activities, managing 20–40 associates.
- Ensured safe palletizing and outbound shipping procedures.
- Provided training, tracked quality metrics, and assisted in team performance improvement.
- Served as a pick problem solver, identifying and resolving product defects and inventory issues.
Temporary Worker (Various Assignments)
Goodwill Staffing Solutions
Richmond
03.2016 - 07.2016
- Delivered banquet service at The Jefferson Hotel, supporting kitchen and dining operations.
- Provided office and customer service support at Richmond Auto Auction, including safe transport of auction vehicles.
Third Key Manager
The Walking Company
Richmond
11.2012 - 10.2013
- Met and exceeded weekly sales goals while overseeing daily store operations.
- Trained staff and maintained compliance with banking and inventory procedures.
Customer Service Representative
Technology and Operational Solutions
Richmond
08.2010 - 08.2012
- Handled inbound/outbound support for multiple client accounts.
- Supported shipping, receiving, and inventory tracking efforts.
- Diagnosed technical issues and ensured high levels of client satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Science - General Science
John Tyler Community College
Chester, VA01.2016
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- VBA
- Project Scheduling & Coordination
- Field Operations & Safety Awareness
- Budgeting & Cost Control
- Team Leadership & Communication
- Construction Documentation & Reporting
- Proposal preparation
- Cost estimation
- Construction management
- Safety compliance
- Project management
Additional Information
Tutored students with special needs at Miller High School (Reseda, CA), Bilingual (English and Spanish – conversational), Committed to continuous learning and professional growth
Certification
- OSHA 10
- Skid Steer Operator Card
- Excavator Operator Card
- Drill Rig Operator Card
Timeline
Estimator / Project Manager | Assistant Superintendent | Drill Rig Operator
Technical Foundations, Inc.
02.2023 - Current
Marketplace Customer Service Representative
Maximus Federal, Inc.
10.2020 - 03.2021
Process Assistant
Amazon
06.2019 - 04.2020
Temporary Worker (Various Assignments)
Goodwill Staffing Solutions
03.2016 - 07.2016
Third Key Manager
The Walking Company
11.2012 - 10.2013
Customer Service Representative
Technology and Operational Solutions
08.2010 - 08.2012
Associate of Science - General Science
John Tyler Community College
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