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CHRIS ANDERSON

PG&E Work Verifier
Rancho Cordova,CA

Summary

Offering over 15 years of diversified experience in the utility vegetation management industry. Desire to leverage strong leadership qualities and technical skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Quality Management Auditor

Pacific Gas And Electric (PG&E)
07.2021 - Current

Provided final verification to PG&E VM partners in execution and ensured compliance with commitments such as PG&E’s Wildfire Mitigation plan and procedural requirements.

Assistant Operations Manager

ACRT Pacific, LLC
10.2020 - 07.2021

Operations included managing 50 direct reports from the following teams: Transmission, Transmission Orchard, Transmission Vegetation Management Reliability, Gas Transmission, Natural Resources Management, and Vegetation Management Technicians.

Vegetation Program Manager - Transmission Orchard

ACRT Pacific, LLC
11.2019 - 10.2020

Senior Consulting Utility Forester (SCUF)

ACRT Pacific, LLC
10.2018 - 11.2019

Consulting Utility Forester

ACRT Pacific, LLC
11.2016 - 10.2018

Vegetation Management Inspection for PG&E's Transmission Orchard Program

Consulting Utility Forester

Davey Resource Group, Inc.
09.2000 - 03.2008

Education

Bachelor of Science - Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

UCSB
Santa Barbara, CA
09.1997 - 06.2000

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Collaborative relationships

Quality management

Calibration procedures development

Inspection procedures

Safety procedures

Quality control planning

User acceptance testing

Test documentation

SQL integration

Testing and debugging

Software debugging

Project management

Technical support

User experience design

Test-driven development

Documentation management

User interface design

Performance testing

ArcGIS proficiency

Bug reporting

Defect tracking and reporting

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional team collaboration

Strong problem solver

Idea development and brainstorming

Root-cause analysis

Internal auditing

Audit planning

Compliance standards

Risk assessment

Analytical thinking

Microsoft office

Strategic planning

Work flow planning

Task prioritization

Data analysis

Productivity improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Coaching and mentoring

Procedure development

Advanced problem solving

Agenda setting

Team leadership

Public speaking

Relationship building

Meeting planning

Scheduling

Team mentorship

Sponsorship development

Operations oversight

Multitasking and organization

On-camera skills

Audience engagement

Problem-solving abilities

Continuous improvement

Technical reporting

Certification

ISA Certified Arborist and Utility Specialist (WE-5968AU)

Timeline

Senior Quality Management Auditor

Pacific Gas And Electric (PG&E)
07.2021 - Current

Tree Risk Assessment Qualification

07-2021

ISA Certified Arborist and Utility Specialist (WE-5968AU)

06-2021

Assistant Operations Manager

ACRT Pacific, LLC
10.2020 - 07.2021

Vegetation Program Manager - Transmission Orchard

ACRT Pacific, LLC
11.2019 - 10.2020

Senior Consulting Utility Forester (SCUF)

ACRT Pacific, LLC
10.2018 - 11.2019

Consulting Utility Forester

ACRT Pacific, LLC
11.2016 - 10.2018

Consulting Utility Forester

Davey Resource Group, Inc.
09.2000 - 03.2008

Bachelor of Science - Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

UCSB
09.1997 - 06.2000
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