Ruben Watson

Ruben Watson

Apprentice Plumber

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    President - Watson Plumbing, Inc.

  • Education

    • Texas A&M University

      2007 - 2012
      Minor Business Administration
    • Texas A&M University

      2009 - 2011
      Academic Certificate in Leadership Studies

      The Hollingsworth Center for Ethical Leadership is a comprehensive program of development that combines the formal study of leadership concepts with the intentional application and practice of leadership principles. Capitalizing on the immersion experience offered by the Corps of Cadets, the Hollingsworth Leadership Excellence Program uses an approach that emphasizes reflective personal and professional growth and helps participants establish a pattern of continuous learning and mindful… Show more The Hollingsworth Center for Ethical Leadership is a comprehensive program of development that combines the formal study of leadership concepts with the intentional application and practice of leadership principles. Capitalizing on the immersion experience offered by the Corps of Cadets, the Hollingsworth Leadership Excellence Program uses an approach that emphasizes reflective personal and professional growth and helps participants establish a pattern of continuous learning and mindful living. Participants who satisfactorily complete the entire program earn the Certificate in Leadership Study and Development. This certificate is an academic credential recorded on the student’s official transcript by the Office of the Registrar. Show less

    • Texas A&M University

      2007 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science Construction Science

      Activities and Societies: Corps of Cadets, Aggie Band, Tau Sigma Delta, Sigma Delta Chi, Student Chapter AGC Commanding Office of A-Battery a 104 Member Outfit in the Corps of Cadets/Aggie BandTau Sigma Delta - Architecture and Allied Arts Honor Society GPR/Class Rank Based Admission Sigma Delta Chi - Construction Science Honor Society GPR/Class Rank Based Admission

  • Experience

    • Watson Plumbing, Inc.

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2010
      Apprentice Plumber
    • MLN Company

      May 2010 - Aug 2010
      Project Manager Intern

      Shell Westhollow Technology Center, Mechanical Remodel & New Construction On Eleven Office/Lab Buildings•Priced change orders •Assisted in creating and updating project schedules (Microsoft Project)•Located conflicts between field work and construction documents•Tracked field progress against current work schedules

    • D.E. Harvey Builders

      Jul 2011 - Jan 2012
      Project Manager Intern

      Halliburton North Belt Campus•Managed the submittal, RFI, and LEED process•Reviewed pricing and wrote subcontracts and vendor contracts •Assisted in hard copy and electronic closeouts•Performed weekly jobsite safety audits and reports

    • D.E. Harvey Builders

      May 2012 - Oct 2014
      Project Manager

      Management responsibilities include estimating, scheduling, subcontractor buy-out, procurement, budgets, submittal and shop drawing review, change order management, preparing and maintaining all logs (submittal, RFI, change proposals), attending all meetings (owner, subcontractor, safety), completion of the punch-list, and project close-out among other management duties.

    • Watson Plumbing, Inc.

      Oct 2014 - now
      Business Owner & Project Manager
    • The Manager's Journal

      Feb 2018 - now
      Founder & Developer

      The Manager's Journal is a tool specifically designed to assist Project Managers with controlling their typically overwhelming workloads to generate more time and success.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master Plumbing License

      Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
      Jun 2020
    • Journeyman Plumbing License

      Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
      Feb 2016
    • Associate Constructor Certification (Level 1)

      American Institute of Constructors
      Jul 2014
    • OSHA 30

      Occupational Safety and Health Administration
      May 2012
    • OSHA 10

      Occupational Safety and Health Administration
      May 2011