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Charles Edwards

Sanford,FL

Summary

Proven leader and skilled communicator, I excelled at the City of Sanford, enhancing team efficiency and safety. Expert in crew management and safety guidelines, I boosted performance through strategic planning and effective training. My ability to troubleshoot and multitask, coupled with a knack for fostering collaborative environments, significantly improved project outcomes. Emphasis on installation and maintenance of utility infrastructure.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Utility Crew Leader

City of Sanford
01.2014 - 08.2024
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
  • Generated and analyzed weekly reports to track crew performance and identify areas of improvement.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies for achieving company goals, such as increasing efficiency or improving customer service.
  • Pitched in to help with various job tasks, fill in for sick employees and complete projects.
  • Provided ongoing training and support for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
  • Motivated team members by setting high expectations, recognizing achievements, and providing ongoing encouragement throughout challenging projects.

Utility Inspector

City of Sanford
05.2004 - 01.2014
  • Enhanced pipeline safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations, meticulously reviewing installation procedures and materials used in utilities projects.
  • Developed positive working relationships with contractors, facilitating open communication channels for improved project outcomes.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to monitor progress and maintain quality standards throughout projects.
  • Maintained current understanding of City of Sanford laws and regulations.

Utility Maintenance Worker

City of Sanford
05.1994 - 05.2004
  • Assisted in the installation of new utility systems, contributing to the expansion and improvement of infrastructure.
  • Supported emergency response efforts, providing critical assistance during natural disasters or other crises affecting utilities services.
  • Improved overall efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repair of utility systems and equipment.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols during all maintenance tasks.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.

Education

None - Engineering Technology

Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL

High School Diploma -

Seminole High School
Sanford, FL
09.1985

Skills

  • Crew oversight
  • Safety Guidelines
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Crew Management
  • Issue Troubleshooting
  • Job Planning

Certification

Certified Intermediate Temporary Traffic Control

Timeline

Utility Crew Leader

City of Sanford
01.2014 - 08.2024

Utility Inspector

City of Sanford
05.2004 - 01.2014

Utility Maintenance Worker

City of Sanford
05.1994 - 05.2004

None - Engineering Technology

Seminole State College of Florida

High School Diploma -

Seminole High School

Certified Intermediate Temporary Traffic Control

Charles Edwards