Aaron Knight
Auburn
Summary
Dynamic General Foreman with a proven track record at Bluecore Power LLC, excelling in project management and team leadership. Expertise in blueprint analysis and safety enforcement, consistently delivering projects on time while optimizing resource allocation. Strong communicator dedicated to enhancing team productivity, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and overseeing quality control of electrical installations to meet code requirements and project specifications
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
General Foreman
Bluecore Power LLC
Seattle, WA
08.2018 - 05.2024
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
- Coordinated workflow among crew members to optimize efficiency and productivity on-site.
- Implemented training programs to enhance workforce skills and improve job performance.
- Managed resource allocation, minimizing downtime and enhancing project timelines.
- Conducted regular inspections, identifying areas for process improvement and corrective actions.
- Led team meetings to communicate project goals, expectations, and updates effectively.
- Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
- Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards during the execution of assigned tasks, mitigating potential legal issues or penalties.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure alignment with overall project objectives and deadlines.
- Developed strategies for risk management, reducing potential hazards on job sites.
- Managed construction and maintenance of data center infrastructure.
Foreman
On Electric Group
Seattle, WA
09.2016 - 08.2018
- Supervised daily operations to ensure adherence to safety standards and project timelines.
- Coordinated team activities, optimizing workflow and resource allocation for efficiency.
- Trained new employees on equipment use, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
- Monitored work quality, providing feedback to enhance performance and compliance with specifications.
- Managed inventory levels of tools and materials to support uninterrupted project execution.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
- Enhanced team productivity by coordinating daily tasks and optimizing workflows.
Journeyman Wireman
Nelson Electric
Seattle, WA
04.2016 - 09.2016
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing electrical malfunctions.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams for efficient installation.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Trained new apprentices in proper wiring techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted inspections to verify system integrity and functionality.
- Contributed to sustainable construction projects through the implementation of solar panels and other renewable energy solutions.
- Troubleshot complex control systems in industrial settings, enabling facilities to maintain high levels of productivity without disruptions due to electrical malfunctions.
- Ensured proper grounding of electrical systems, minimizing the risk of accidents due to voltage fluctuations or surges.
- Conducted thorough equipment testing after installation or repair jobs to guarantee optimal performance and eliminate potential hazards.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
Journeyman Inside Wireman
Holmes Electric
Kent, WA
07.2015 - 03.2016
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Conducted thorough inspections to ensure compliance with safety and building codes.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex electrical issues effectively.
- Trained apprentices on best practices for wiring techniques and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced installation time without compromising quality.
- Monitored inventory levels of electrical supplies, ensuring availability for ongoing projects.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving abilities while diagnosing issues related to power distribution systems or motor controls.
- Maintained a safe working environment by rigorously following lock-out/tag-out procedures when working on live circuits or energized equipment.
- Provided exceptional service quality by responding quickly to emergency situations, ensuring minimal disruption for customers.
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical Construction
South Seattle Community College
Seattle, WA05.2009
Skills
- Leading teams
- Equipment operation
- Supervisory skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Crew management
- Coordinating tasks
- Safety enforcement
- Team supervision
- Site inspections
- Daily planning
- Blueprint analysis
- Site coordination
- Project planning
- Construction management
- Project management
Timeline
General Foreman
Bluecore Power LLC
08.2018 - 05.2024
Foreman
On Electric Group
09.2016 - 08.2018
Journeyman Wireman
Nelson Electric
04.2016 - 09.2016
Journeyman Inside Wireman
Holmes Electric
07.2015 - 03.2016
Associate of Science - Electrical Construction
South Seattle Community College