Chad Bakehorn
Wabash,IN
Summary
Attentive Electrical Foreman with 20 years of electrical and supervisory experience in the Industrial and Commerical Industry.
Dependable, hardworking, and a proven leader in the electrical field.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Electrician/Forman
J And J Electric Of Indiana
Kokomo, IN
07.2003 - Current
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
- Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines and projected expenses.
- Facilitated work site safety by applying knowledge of safety protocol and awareness of potential hazards.
- Communicated with clients to assess needs, provide status reports ad inform of any potential delays.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Established objectives to keep employees motivated and project on schedule.
- Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
- Resolved team and client challenges with proactive and actionable solutions.
- Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Apprenticeship Technology
Ivy Tech Community College of Indianan, Kokomo, In
Kokomo, IN05.2003
Apprenticeship Journeyman Inside Wireman
IBEW 873
Kokomo, IN2003
Skills
- Low Voltage Systems
- Safety Compliance
- Electrical Design
- Budgeting and Cost Control
- Energy Management Systems
- Blueprint Reading
- National Electrical Code
- Problem Solving
- Electrical Installation
- Transformer Installation
- Continuous Improvement
- Motor Controls
- Team Leadership
- Electrical Maintenance
- Field Supervision
- Time Management
- Industrial Automation
- Task Delegation
- Control Wiring
- Equipment Operation
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Preventative Maintenance
- Electrical Testing
- Quality Control
- Lighting Systems
- Material Ordering
- Customer Service
- Project Management
- Electrical System Knowledge
- Electrical Schematics
- Installation Scheduling
- Hazard Mitigation
- Electrical Diagnostics
- Commercial Project Expertise
- Electrical Installations
- Power Tool Operation
- Work Site Safety
- Crew Leadership
- State and Local Codes
- Policy Enforcement
- OSHA Standards
- Electrical Systems Installation
- Equipment Maintenance
- OSHA Requirements
- Safety Protocols
- Safety Regulations
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Technical Writing
- Delegation
- Codes Compliance
- Risk Management
- Schedule Determination
- Employee Training
- Procedure Planning
- Work Monitoring
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Equipment Safety Verification
- Production Optimization
- Decision-Making
- Dependable and Hardworking
- Supply Ordering
- Worker Supervision
- Assignment Delegation
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Site Measuring and Marking
- Employee Management
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Forklift Operation
- Word Processing
- Facilities Maintenance
- Basic Mathematics
- Bandsaw Expertise
- Field Inspection
- Effective Communication
- Preventive Equipment Maintenance
- Self Control and Integrity
- Cost Control
- Presentation Skills
- Schedule Oversight
- Site Safety
- Resource Management
- Following Instructions
Certification
OHSA 30
CPR
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician/Forman
J And J Electric Of Indiana
07.2003 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Apprenticeship Technology
Ivy Tech Community College of Indianan, Kokomo, In
Apprenticeship Journeyman Inside Wireman
IBEW 873