Brandon Balcarcel
Decatur
Summary
General Foreman with expertise in safety protocols, project planning, and quality inspections. Proven ability to enhance site operations and ensure compliance with OSHA standards, leading to safer work environments. Extensive electrical experience includes high voltage cables, electrical conduit installation, and breaker systems.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
General Foreman
BB Riverside Contractor
Decatur
01.2021 - Current
- Followed rules and regulations to keep job sites safe for workers, contractors and visitors.
- Communicated regularly with team members about changes in scope or schedule.
- Managed site safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
- Supervised daily operations and workflow of electrical installation projects.
- Documented labor hours, crew attendance and individual performance.
- Analyzed job sites to mitigate risks.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
- Performed final walkthroughs of each job and prepared reports.
- Directed fabrication of components needed for specific jobs.
- Developed and implemented job plans for construction projects.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
- Conducted quality inspections of completed electrical work before sign-off.
- Ensured that all personnel onsite adhered to OSHA requirements regarding workplace safety.
- Analyzed blueprints, drawings, plans, sketches, or other engineering documents prior to beginning any electrical project.
- Supervised job site operations to maintain consistent safety and hazard-free work area.
- Identified and corrected electrical malfunctions in industrial equipment.
- Monitored job sites daily to ensure that all work was performed according to specifications and in a safe manner.
- Functioned as crew leader, overseeing work of lower-level licensed electricians and trade helpers.
- Obtained proper permits to carry out electrical work on facility and construction projects.
- Meticulously tested installations to check continuity of circuits and compatibility and safety of components using test equipment such as ohmmeter, amp meter, voltmeter and oscilloscope.
- Took ownership of electrical crew schedule, developing short- and long-term look ahead schedules to align with execution plans.
Electrical Journeyman
Gaylor Electric
Huntsville
2019 - 2020
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to execute wiring layouts accurately.
- Followed electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems.
- Maintained and repaired electrical wiring and equipment effectively.
- Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
Electrical Journeyman
PCL Construction
Ponca City
2017 - 2019
- Provided technical support to electricians and apprentices in the field.
- Ensured that all necessary permits were obtained prior to beginning any project.
- Installed electrical wiring, outlets and fixtures to code requirements.
- Reviewed blueprints to plan layout of wiring system for new construction projects.
- Inspected motors, generators, alternators and other equipment for proper functioning.
Skills
- Blueprint analysis
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Safety protocols
- Project planning
- Quality inspections
- Site management
- Time management
- Safety management
- Electrical installations
- Continuous improvement
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Work site safety
- Electrical installation
- Crew leadership
- Electrical systems installation
- Commercial project expertise
- Blueprint interpretation
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
OSHA 30
Timeline
General Foreman
BB Riverside Contractor
01.2021 - Current
Electrical Journeyman
Gaylor Electric
2019 - 2020
Electrical Journeyman
PCL Construction
2017 - 2019