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Bobby Gilstrap

Swansea,SC

Summary

Dynamic Construction Supervisor with extensive experience at Lightspeedcg, excelling in scheduling and planning while ensuring site safety management. Proven track record of delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget, fostering strong customer relations, and leading teams to maximize efficiency. Skilled in construction estimating and committed to quality control.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Supervisor

Lightspeedcg/lscg
09.2015 - Current




Hired in September of 2015 as coax splicer,

Promoted to coax Supervisor and fiber splicer late 2016

change locations for Lightspeedcg to the Clearwater FL office to be

fiber splicing Supervisor in Jan. 2019

Promoted to fiber splicing Manager in June of 2022 over the West

Central Florida.

Relocated to Columbia SC in Sept. of 2023 with lightspeedcg to

Supervise BAU fiber splicing and help with coax splicing

Position change to RDOF supervisor in April of 2024 working that

position to present .

Duties to include:

overseeing fiber splicing for BAU and RDOF

helping with Supervising BAU coax splicing

Managing contractors in the field maintaining quality product.

Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.

  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards throughout each project phase.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by effectively managing resources and schedules.
  • Reported quality of performance on site to site construction managers.
  • Increased client satisfaction with clear communication, timely updates, and quick resolution of issues.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.

  • Delivered high-quality projects by maintaining a rigorous focus on quality assurance and control throughout the construction process.

Construction Supervisor

Edwards Telecommunications Installations
02.2010 - 09.2015
  • started as coax splicing on production
  • moved to the Supervisors Position 2013
  • over seeing all parts of coax installations and fiber splicing when needs to complete project on time
  • changed Jobs to Lightspeedcg because ETI lossed contract with Time warner Cable
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes, regulations, and industry best practices through diligent oversight of all construction activities.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and designers to develop comprehensive plans that met client requirements while adhering to established budgets and timelines.
  • Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials at competitive prices.
  • Mitigated risks by conducting thorough site assessments and implementing appropriate safety measures.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Mecklenburg
Huntersville, NC

Skills

  • Scheduling and planning
  • Materials management
  • Concrete work
  • Staff leadership and direction
  • Customer relations
  • Site safety management
  • OSHA regulations
  • Construction estimating
  • Construction software proficiency
  • Managing employees
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Quality control
  • Safety policies and procedures
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Construction Supervisor

Lightspeedcg/lscg
09.2015 - Current

Construction Supervisor

Edwards Telecommunications Installations
02.2010 - 09.2015

High School Diploma -

North Mecklenburg