Ascending fifteen-year career as an Electrician, Project/Construction Manager and Operations Director in residential, commercial and cellular projects.
SKILL SETS
Electrician Tradesman Client Revitalization & Development Time and Cost Management
Project and Construction Management Business Correspondence and Bid Presentations Siterra Database
Analyzing and Forecasting Budgets Radio Frequency (RF) Safety Certified Microsoft Office Suite
Project Estimation Profit and loss statements Bid Walks
Verizon’s FFM (Field Force Manager) Heavy Equipment Operation Code Update Coursework
CAREER EXPERIENCE
TRINITY TECHNOLOGIES, LLC., Madison, WI 2005-2009
Trinity Technologies is a general contracting firm that specializes in servicing wireless communication providers such as: Altell, Nextel, Sprint, U.S. Cellular, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Clearwire, Cingular, Cricket and MetroPCS.
Reference: Peter Buchanan, President, 4602 Pflaum Road, Madison, WI 53718, Phone: 608-221-2333
Email: PBuchanan[at]tds.net, Web Address: http://trinitytechelectric.com
Construction Operations Director 2008-2009
Responsible for managing Midwest employees (thirty-six in house and fifty subcontracted employees), customer relations, onsite inspections, bid walks, pre-construction meetings, punch list walks, inspector and utility company coordination, site closeout presentation, construction equipment rentals and OSHA regulations compliancy.
Decreased operations expenses 25% by establishing the following processes and procedures for all staff, producing a positive net profit for the first time in the company’s history:
• Verizon’s FFM (Field Force Management) software/cell phones for all employees, allowing only management access to the GPS location mapping and hours per job tracking, ultimately saving the company thousands of dollars ensuring employees are reaching their peak potential.
• Punch list form for onsite supervisor’s use to ensure all punch items we were being completed and billed correctly, saving travel charges and establishing customer satisfaction.
• Weekly face-to-face client’s meeting’s to maintain relationships and to solve any issues of their project to avoid time delays and unnecessary expenses
• ‘Surprise Site Inspections’ to view day to day progress. Occasionally, would work on the project with field personal, training them first hand on electrical and construction processes to improve time proficiency, prevent injuries and learn from mistakes.
Midwest Market Director 2005-2008
Responsible for fleet vehicle scheduled maintenance, project profit and loss, safety meetings, project estimating and RF (Radio Frequency) Safety Certifications and client prospecting.
• Weekly staff meetings to discuss the current construction site and safety issues before repeating issues/mistakes on multiple sites ensuring reduction of time lost on re-travel and additional ‘punch list’ items increasing profits 10%.
• Added ten new clients and increased the company’s net profits by 40%
“DOC†ELECTRIC, CORP., Stoughton, WI 2004-2005
“DOC†Electric was a State of Wisconsin licensed electrical contractor specializing in new construction, residential remodeling and multi-family development. (Out of Business)
Reference: Denny Dennis, Owner, Stoughton, WI Phone: 608-212-7645
Electrician/Field Foreman
Managed small to mid size electrical project and crew, set up material orders, performed service calls, handled electrical shut downs, client consultations, designed and built electrical systems for home and small company clients, Daily updates to company owner included staff’s time cards and vacation day off slips.
• Electrical design of Stoughton Country Club's remodel after a tornado, which included panel design, updated three phase power paneling, fixture placement and types, shut downs and piping & wiring.
• Offered innovative electrical layout ideas to customers providing exceptional customer service, as well as, low cost alternatives to the employer
• Experience in heavy industrial bulk gasoline depots opened up opportunities for employer which were previously untapped creating additional revenue
CIRCUIT ELECTRIC, LLC., Madison, WI 2001-2004
Out of Business, is now Trinity Technologies, LLC.
Reference: Peter Buchanan, President, 4602 Pflaum Road, Madison, WI 53718, Phone: 608-221-2333
Email: PBuchanan[at]tds.net, Web Address: http://trinitytechelectric.com
Lead Field Superintendent
Managed cellular construction jobs over the Midwest region. Construction management of electrical and civil crews, ordered material, located suppliers throughout the Midwest, worked under tight and stressful deadlines and shut downs, coordinated site inspectors in seven states and their specific building codes.
• Created a Midwest supplier database saving time and money when last minute materials were required to finish a project on time
• Hired Purchasing Assistant to ensure all trailers and warehouses were stocked increasing efficiency for readily available materials to complete a project
• Ordered specialized tools to increase productivity of the project and functionality of crews work performance
FORWARD ELECTRIC, INC.. Madison, WI 1996-2001
Electrical contractor specializing in designs and builds in all areas of electrical service needs.
Reference: Mark Loeffelholz, Owner, 6909 Raywood Road, Monona, WI 53713, Phone: 608-221-1945
Email: mark[at]forwardelectric.com, Web Address: http://www.forwardelectric.com
Cellular Operations Manager 1999-2001
Headed up inception of the cell site division, working independently running on site cellular construction and deployment, inspections, building and permit applications, heavy equipment operation (skid steer to D6 Dozer), material orders and restocking of cellular material warehouse
• Personally ordered job site material for each cellular project
• Founded cellular materials warehouse
Field Foreman 1998-1999
Managed a crew for small private and State jobs with a crew of ten
• Promoted to Cellular Operations Manager within a few months
Electrician Helper 1996-1998
First position learning electrical trade, working on small to mid size jobs such as the Henry Vilas Zoo
• Promoted to Field Foreman after two years
CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING
Radio Frequency (RF) Safety Certified
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin-Stout, Menominee, WI Sept. 1994 – March 1995
High School Diploma, LaFollette High School, Madison, WI May 1994
ADDITIONAL REFERENCES
Dave Graneto (owner)
EDC (Electrical Design Consultants
3166 Chagrin Boulevard
Pepper Pike, OH 44124
Phone: 216-536-5044
Paul Tucker (owner)
Pace Enterprises
1078 Rock Road Lane
East Dundee, IL 60118
Phone: 847-858-6570
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