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Andrew Faulkner

Newark

Summary

Detail-oriented Electrical Estimator with extensive experience in commercial and residential projects. Expertise in generating accurate estimates, managing budgets, and coordinating effectively with suppliers and subcontractors. Demonstrated success in driving business growth and achieving cost savings while maintaining high quality and safety standards. Proficient in utilizing estimation spreadsheets to enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

Pace Electric and Generator Services, Inc.
Bear
02.2019 - Current
  • Estimate Projects and proposal writing.
  • Create and process change orders.
  • Evaluate Contracts
  • Write Purchase Orders.
  • Business Development; Networking.
  • Project Management.
  • Train employees
  • Create procedures.
  • Review and evaluate job costs.
  • Communicate and coordinate with sub-contractors and other trades.
  • Proven record of setting, meeting, and surpassing ambitious goals.
  • Scout and recruit new employee talent.
  • Identify additional areas of revenue by offering clients additional services.
  • Improve existing procedures.
  • Track staff attendance, attitude, skill level, development, and evaluations.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, AHJ and NEC
  • Collaboration with department managers
  • Delegate tasks supervise work and work independently on assignments

Operations Manager

CMI Solar Electric Inc.
Bear
07.2003 - 02.2019
  • Project design and construction
  • Customer service, satisfaction, loyalty, and care
  • Identify hazards or potential hazards.
  • Train employees
  • Create procedures.
  • Review and evaluate job costs.
  • Communicate and coordinate with sub-contractors and other trades.
  • Proven record of setting, meeting, and surpassing ambitious goals.
  • Scout and recruit new employee talent.
  • Identify additional areas of revenue by offering clients additional services.
  • Improve existing procedures.
  • Track staff attendance, attitude, skill level, development, and evaluations.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, AHJ and NEC
  • Collaboration with department managers
  • Estimate projects and proposal writing.
  • Delegate tasks supervise work and work independently on assignments

Electrician

R.L. Watkins Electrical and General Contracting
Bear
06.1999 - 07.2003
  • Installed and troubleshot electrical/electronic control circuits.
  • Installed safety systems, including emergency lighting, uninterrupted power systems and battery systems.
  • Assisted skilled workers with construction projects in all phases.

Quality Assurance Specialist

First USA Bank N.A.
Wilmington
09.1995 - 05.1999
  • Trained customer service associates with software and position functionality, best practices, and protocol.
  • Ensured QA procedures were being followed and that work schedules were maintained.
  • Performed frequent QA product quality evaluations.
  • Completed reports detailing financial data for management.
  • Analyzed department and Federal Reserve Transfers statements to rectify discrepancies and recover 5 million in potential loss

Education

PV Professional in NABCEP -

North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioner
USA
01.2009

Apprentice Program - Competed

State of Delaware Apprentice Program
01.2007

Master Electrician - Limited -

Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners
Dover, DE
01.2005

Business -

University of Delaware
Newark, DE, United States
01.1994

High School Diploma -

Christiana High School
Newark, DE, United States
01.1990

Skills

  • Results driven
  • Ensures quality and compliance
  • Resolves workplace issues
  • Provides guidance
  • Ability to adapt to a variety of situations
  • Cost conscious
  • Proven leadership
  • Microsoft Products

Certification

  • OSHA 30, 01/2010, Current
  • FORKLIFT CERTIFICATION CLASS VII, 01/2012, Current

Accomplishments

  • Educate 4th year students for the State of Delaware Electrical Apprenticeship program
  • Active member of ABC Delaware Careers in Construction Committee
  • Led the renewable and alternative energy programs, including the installation of over 500 solar projects creating over 20 megawatts of clean energy
  • Managed a Dominican Republic sustainability outreach program, which involved the design, build and operation of a hybrid solar, battery and utility grid electrical system for a community center, medical aid, and school. Assisted by two apprentices within 5 days we Educated, trained, and utilized local villagers for construction, operation, and maintenance of project

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Operations Manager

Pace Electric and Generator Services, Inc.
02.2019 - Current

Operations Manager

CMI Solar Electric Inc.
07.2003 - 02.2019

Electrician

R.L. Watkins Electrical and General Contracting
06.1999 - 07.2003

Quality Assurance Specialist

First USA Bank N.A.
09.1995 - 05.1999

PV Professional in NABCEP -

North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioner

Apprentice Program - Competed

State of Delaware Apprentice Program

Master Electrician - Limited -

Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners

Business -

University of Delaware

High School Diploma -

Christiana High School