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Abede DaCosta

Eden,NY

Summary

Seasoned Owner's Representative and Electrical Foreman with a proven track record at AGI Electric and Ferguson Electric. Excelled in enhancing customer satisfaction and safety compliance, showcasing expertise in site inspections and change order management. Mentored junior electricians, significantly improving project efficiency and quality through hands-on leadership and technical guidance.

Construction professional prepared to excel in representing client interests throughout all project phases. Extensive experience in overseeing project timelines, budgets, and quality standards, ensuring successful project completion. Highly regarded for collaborative team approach and ability to adapt to changing project requirements. Proficient in contract negotiation and project management software.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner's Representative

AGI Electric
05.2015 - Current
  • Gathered and organized data for database entry.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service.
  • Assembled, structured, and recorded details into digital framework.

Electrical Foreman

Ferguson Electric
06.2006 - Current
  • Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
  • Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
  • Supported company objectives by consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards in the process.
  • Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
  • Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.
  • Mentored junior electricians to develop their skills through hands-on training sessions and regular performance evaluations.
  • Expedited issue resolution through effective troubleshooting techniques applied to complex electrical problems encountered during projects.

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship

IBEW Local #41
Orchard Park, NY
06.2008

High School Diploma -

Hutchinson Technical High School
Buffalo, NY
06-2000

Skills

  • Site inspections
  • Change order management
  • Subcontractor management
  • Permitting coordination
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Construction oversight
  • Cost estimating

Timeline

Owner's Representative

AGI Electric
05.2015 - Current

Electrical Foreman

Ferguson Electric
06.2006 - Current

Electrical Apprenticeship

IBEW Local #41

High School Diploma -

Hutchinson Technical High School
Abede DaCosta