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Chris Black

New Carlisle,OH

Summary

Adept Senior Electrical Project Manager with a proven track record at Lightning Electric Inc., excelling in project management proficiency and team building. Spearheaded comprehensive electrical projects, ensuring adherence to NEC codes and regulations, while enhancing operational efficiency by 30%. Skilled in electrical systems analysis and fostering collaborative environments.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Electrical Project Manager

Lightning Electric Inc.
07.2016 - Current
  • Develop project implementation plans, including construction operations plans, safety plans, and risk management
  • Prepared detailed reports on electrical systems and components for project review.
  • Analyzed and documented test results to comply with industry standards.
  • Coordinated with vendors to identify and procure appropriate equipment necessary for project completion.
  • Improved methods for measurement, documentation, and work flow management.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with clients and contractors.
  • Monitored installation and operations to consistently meet rigorous customer requirements.
  • Evaluated project scope to estimate costs and set timelines for project delivery.
  • Ensure that projects meet all electrical standards and codes, including NEC codes, federal, state, county, and city regulations.
  • Review documents like cost estimates, blueprints, specifications, and contracts.

Electrical Foreman

Lightning Electric Inc.
09.2013 - 07.2016
  • Planned, assigned, scheduled and supervised work electricians and other assisting personnel.
  • Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
  • Managed performance and scheduling of electrical team members.
  • Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
  • Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
  • Trained and mentored subordinates on complex procedures and industry best practices.
  • 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.
  • Performed electrical installations and repair for commercial projects.
  • Communicated with clients to assess needs, provide status reports ad inform of any potential delays.

Electrician

Union Electrician
01.2006 - 09.2013
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Managment

Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH

Licensed Union Electrician - Electrical

Dayton Electrical JATC
Dayton
05-2011

High School Diploma -

Fairborn High School
Fairborn
05-2000

Skills

  • Resource allocation management
  • Change order management
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Project management proficiency
  • Power Distribution
  • Estimate costs
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Technical Documentation
  • Establish specifications
  • Time management abilities
  • Reliability
  • Design troubleshooting
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Electrical systems analysis
  • Electrical equipment installation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Field testing
  • Quality Control
  • Troubleshooting
  • Cost Estimation
  • Electrical repair
  • Electrical measurements
  • Safety Protocols
  • Industrial control wiring
  • Professionalism
  • Team building

Timeline

Senior Electrical Project Manager

Lightning Electric Inc.
07.2016 - Current

Electrical Foreman

Lightning Electric Inc.
09.2013 - 07.2016

Electrician

Union Electrician
01.2006 - 09.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Managment

Sinclair Community College

Licensed Union Electrician - Electrical

Dayton Electrical JATC

High School Diploma -

Fairborn High School
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