RICARDO L.

PADRO
Tampa, FL

813-334-2335

RLPadro813@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE
Preconstruction Engineer; Project Manager; Asset Protection; Material Specialist;

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Experienced department manager & project manager; successful in multitasking, fast-pace
environments with changing priorities & exacting 24x7 operational requirements
Bilingual Read, write, & speak Spanish
Administration: Training, instruction, inventory management & accountability
Management: 40+ projects; up to 20+ work crews; budget of $80,000+
Computer Knowledge: PCs & Macs. Microsoft Office; QuickBooks; proprietary systems
University of Tampa. BS (Criminology). MS (Instructional Design & Technology) Pending
Security Clearance: SECRET (active). Clean background check. Solid credit score.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Project Manager
Titan Real Estate & Investments; Tampa FL

2012 present

Responsibilities: Accurate cost estimation for residential & new buildings; hire & supervise
general contractor & subcontractors; ensure quality of workmanship
Sk ills: Construction cost estimating; planning; supervision; problem prevention & solving;
Accomplishments: My process increased productivity 300%; in 6 months in 2012 we sold 7
properties; in 2013 we sold more than 40 properties

EDUCATION

Masters in IDT at the University of Tampa

Bachelors of Science from University of Tampa

2016
2012

MILITARY SERVICE
Rank : Senior Supervisor; Staff Sergeant (E-6)
Branch: US Army Reserve
2007 present
Responsibilities: Train more than 1,000 officers in Officer Candidate School; Instructor of
>500 supervisors in Leadership Development & Assessment cours e; supervise 80-soldiers in
5 departments enrolled in Leaders Training Course
Sk ills: Training; goal setting; scheduling; maintaining accountability; safety
Accomplishments: With extra mentoring, 99.8% of officer candidates and 100% of
supervisors successfully completed my course
Rank : Supervisor; Sergeant (E-5)
Branch: US Army
2003 2007
Responsibilities: Supervised 5 direct reports & 2 specialists; maintained 25 missile systems
Sk ills: Manage 24x7 operations; trouble shooting; mentoring & training; reporting;
researched & created system to ensure accountability for audits
Accomplishments: Detailed review by Inspector General found no discrepancies in my
operations; our department was one of only 5 departments with no discrepancies.

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LEADERSHIP TRAINING

Graduate,
Graduate,
Graduate,
Graduate,

Graduate, Combative Course, :Level 1

Graduate, Combat Life Saver Course
Graduate, Petroleum, Oil, & Lubricants Course

Inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma, honorary fraternity for students in Criminal Justic e
Inducted into Alpha Sigma Lambda, a fraternity that recognizes academic achievement for
adult students who face competing interests at home and work

Army Commendation Medal for training >5,000 soldiers in land navigation & mentorship
Army Commendation Medal for qualifying as expert with every hand-held weapon & for
leading >2,000 miles of accident- & incident-free convoy operations
Army Achievement Medal for training & mentoring >2,500 ROTC cadets in leadership
Army Achievement Medal for flawless execution of 14 funerals as leader of funeral team
Army Achievement Medal for my management & leadership of a complex system in Korea
Army Achievement Medal for excellence in managing 3 battle crew drills
Air Assault Badge for successful completion of Army Air Assault Course
Good Conduct Medal for exemplary behavior, efficiency, & fidelity
Certificate of Achievement for service on executive-level Tactics Committee
German Armed Forces Badge for German marksmanship qualification
Peacemaker Award for _________ from University of South Florida

Metropolitan Ministries
Meals on Wheels
The Spring of Tampa Bay

Advanced Leaders Course

Army Basic Instructor Course
Drill Sergeant School (ranked among top 2% of class)
Primary Leadership Development Course

2012
2009
2008
2005

OTHER MILITARY TRAINING

2008
2005 & 2008
2005

UNIVERSITY AWARDS

MILITARY AWARDS

COMMUNITY SERVICE
1 year
1 year
1 year