Chad Dangerfield
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Led teams in executing electrical projects, leveraging over 30 years of industry experience. Championed quality control measures to identify and rectify installation defects, ensuring project safety and efficiency. Fostered a culture of continuous learning and improvement among team members.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Construction Inspector
Gaylor Electric
- Current
- QA/QC lead at Amazon Data Center specializing in vendor equipment inspection from the moment they arrive on site until they commissioned and turned over to customer as well as construction and electric inspection.
- Responsible for recording all data throughout the installation process and creating observations and assigning to the proper vendor/trade while using ProCore as our software.
- Assist with commissioning and start up alongside energy Marshall and construction crews.
- Completing all paperwork associated with QC including RIFS through FOD. Setting and accomplishing all QA/QC goals, torque verifications, pull tests, and scheduling.
- Reading and understanding of complex blueprint diagrams plans.
- Job site specifications and interpretations of job site needs.
- Contractor communication regarding site quality and standards.
QA/QC Manager
BVPI
03.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented quality assurance protocols to enhance product reliability.
- Conducted root cause analysis for non-conformities and initiated corrective actions.
- Led cross-functional teams to address quality issues and improve operational processes.
- Established training programs to enhance team knowledge of QA/QC standards and procedures.
- Monitored compliance with industry regulations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality guidelines.
- Streamlined inspection processes, reducing time spent on quality checks while maintaining accuracy.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify potential quality risks during manufacturing stages.
- Facilitated regular audits of quality systems, driving continuous improvement initiatives across departments.
Electrical Quality Supervisor
Fletchline Electrical Services
03.2022 - 03.2024
- Completed construction on CMH7 Amazon Hazmat facility in New Albany, Ohio. The jobs budget was originally $3.8 million, and my workforce needs increased to the mid-60s at the project’s busiest. In charge of all P&D and power needs.
- $900k, 10-man job in Omaha Nebraska, adding a sorter conveyor as P&D lead
- QA/QC of all electrical needs and inspections
- Supervisory of all electrical needs, regulatory inspections, schedules and revisions, QC plans and planning for construction projects.
- Field supervisory duties including schematic changes, calibrations, wire routing, pull test.
- Ordering of materials, budget management, and any client facing needs.
Electrical Supervisor
Dematic Corporation
03.2019 - 03.2022
- Fort Wayne, Indiana role budgeted for $7.6 million, and my workforce rose to over 130 at the height of production.
- Installed all electrical needs on conveyor and all P&D associated with the system.
- Daily responsibilities included meetings with project management, the customer, engineers, and other contractors; as well as ordering material, keeping time, and making sure foremen had enough work to keep crews productive.
Electrical Lead/Electrician
USTRADES
01.2011 - 12.2018
- Worked in all the country’s largest jobs, from Power generation.
- Plants and Paper mills to large commercial projects mostly in Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi
- Supported all electrical needs and quality for electrical needs.
- Performed quality testing and adhered to regulatory standards.
- Approvals and rejections of incoming equipment and materials.
- Schematic review
- Terminal inspections and wire inspections
- Verifying and performance of testing.
Electrician
PCI
01.2008 - 12.2011
- Heavy industrial job working in the areas paper mills and power plants mostly reworking weathered conduit throughout the structures and inspecting and cleaning out switch gears, transformers, and pecker heads for large motors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Olympic Senior High
Charlotte, North CarolinaSkills
Assisted in evaluating electrical and mechanical components to support safety and efficiency in data centers Verified submittal information against equipment and locations Supported vendor equipment inspections during arrival and installation processes
Timeline
QA/QC Manager
BVPI
03.2025 - Current
Electrical Quality Supervisor
Fletchline Electrical Services
03.2022 - 03.2024
Electrical Supervisor
Dematic Corporation
03.2019 - 03.2022
Electrical Lead/Electrician
USTRADES
01.2011 - 12.2018
Electrician
PCI
01.2008 - 12.2011
Quality Control Construction Inspector
Gaylor Electric
- Current
High School Diploma -
Olympic Senior High