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Charles Copeland

Panama City Beach,FL

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Superintendent

DR Horton Homes
Conyers, GA
10.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated installation activities for projects to promote smooth workflow and achieve quality standards.
  • Oversaw complete construction process to maximize quality, cost controls and efficiency.
  • Negotiated changes or modifications in contracts as needed during the course of a project.
  • Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
  • Monitored construction schedule to deliver highest quality product on time and within budget.
  • Established procedures for completing projects within specified budgets and timelines.
  • Created and executed project plan and schedule, complying with budget and quality measures.
  • Inspected construction sites regularly to detect potential safety hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Developed strategies for cost control, scheduling, quality assurance and problem solving.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding project status updates, budgeting concerns and timeline adjustments.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Supervised staff including subcontractors and laborers on assigned projects.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Managed projects by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor tasks.
  • Ensured that all equipment is properly maintained and serviced in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines.
  • Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Resolved conflicts between contractors or between contractor and client efficiently and professionally.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously using effective resource planning techniques.
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals to discuss plans and resolve design issues.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
  • Maintained safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Electrician

Sommerrer Electric
Conyers, GA
03.2018 - 10.2021
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Reviewed and assessed electrical, mechanical and architectural diagrams and specifications to accurately complete projects.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to correctly assemble panels and control boxes.
  • Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
  • Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
  • Trained workers to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
  • Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
  • Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
  • Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.

Owner

B & C Construction
Loganville, GA
03.1999 - 03.2018
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Oversaw staff hiring, initiating new training and scheduled processes to streamline operations.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Conferred with customers to understand needs and finalize purchase orders.
  • Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
  • Conducted performance reviews for employees on a regular basis.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.
  • Resolved issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision-making.
  • Developed business from ground up and prepared records and operations for smooth handover to new owners.
  • Improved company's quality and productivity by streamlining systems and processes.
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Collaborated with other owners on joint ventures and shared resources.
  • Established favorable relationships with vendors and contractors, facilitating contract negotiation and development of marketing and sales strategies.

U.S. Army

U.S. Army Active Duty
Atlanta, GA
06.1984 - 02.1999
  • Organized field training exercises to ensure readiness for deployment.
  • Monitored equipment during testing, simulations and live-fire exercises to detect operator errors or system malfunctions.
  • Conducted briefings, debriefings with subordinate commanders prior to, following missions.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to junior enlisted personnel.
  • Evaluated performance reports on subordinate non-commissioned officers.
  • Coordinated with other military units for joint missions or exercises.
  • Ensured compliance with Army regulations and policies regarding safety, health and morale.
  • Trained and managed new recruits in tactical and combat warfare.
  • Reviewed operational reports from subordinate commands to assess effectiveness of unit operations.
  • Stored and safeguarded classified information to maintain utmost confidentiality.
  • Directed logistical training procedures to adhere to military regulations.
  • Inspected living quarters and work areas to ensure standards are met according to regulations.
  • Trained, coached and mentored military units to improve readiness and training.
  • Maintained accountability of all personnel under command including weapons systems and equipment.
  • Developed tactical plans based on mission requirements.
  • Executed emergency response security to eliminate hazards and potential dangers.
  • Patrolled perimeters of operating bases to guard against suicide bombers, raids and other attacks.
  • Managed administrative functions such as leave, awards, promotions and disciplinary actions.
  • Assessed complex documentation for combat, weapon systems and anti-terrorism programs.
  • Prepared, planned for and coordinated execution of support missions to aid deployed forces and individuals.
  • Monitored equipment during simulations and live-fire exercises to detect system malfunctions and operator errors.
  • Prepared detailed written reports and formulated policy and guidance for use of subordinate organizations.
  • Participated in reviews of operational plans, tactics and techniques used in combat operations.
  • Coordinated planning and execution of operational fires to accomplish unit's mission.
  • Assisted in developing unit mission objectives, goals and objectives.
  • Engaged targets in low-light conditions by properly using night vision equipment.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lognville High School
Loganville, GA
06-1984

Skills

  • Employee Discipline
  • Staff Management
  • Policy Development
  • Fiscal Planning
  • Contract Management
  • Project Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Contractor Management
  • Community Relations
  • Process Updates
  • Reporting
  • Project Coordination
  • Blueprint and Schematic Understanding
  • Relationship Building
  • Quality Standards
  • Construction Management

Certification

  • OSHA 10 CARD HOLDER
  • GA. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION BLUE CARD HOLDER
  • STORM WATER MANAGEMENT
  • STORM WATER MANAGEMENT ADVANCED CARD HOLDER
  • STORM WATER MANAGEMENT FLORIDACURRENTLY ENROLLED

Timeline

Superintendent

DR Horton Homes
10.2021 - Current

Electrician

Sommerrer Electric
03.2018 - 10.2021

Owner

B & C Construction
03.1999 - 03.2018

U.S. Army

U.S. Army Active Duty
06.1984 - 02.1999

High School Diploma -

Lognville High School

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