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Chris Gay

Harlem,GA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven leader with 20 years of extensive experience dedicated to advancing organizational objectives. Expertise in project coordination, program management, and process optimization, complemented by keen attention to detail that ensures meticulous planning and execution. Proven track record of identifying improvement opportunities and implementing innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and quality across various initiatives. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills facilitate seamless interactions among stakeholders and team members, ensuring timely project delivery within budget constraints.


Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Coordinator

Atlanta Gas Light
09.2016 - Current
  • As a Project Coordinator, I supervised multiple projects from design to completed construction by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, fostering a positive work environment and a sense of cooperation.
  • Facilitated communication between departments and kept relevant parties updated on project developments.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all projects, facilitating efficient audits and future reference.
  • Facilitated frequent progress reports and presentations to keep management informed about ongoing activities within their respective departments.
  • Assisted with onboarding newly hired Project Coordinators and Inspectors, mentoring them as they developed in their roles.
  • Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Identified potential risks and developed mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to project timelines.

Field Specialist C

Atlanta Gas Light
10.2012 - 09.2016
  • Delivered high-quality results under pressure by adapting quickly to changing circumstances in the field environment.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, resulting in zero accidents during tenure.
  • Utilized advanced detection equipment for accurate identification of gas leaks in various environments.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting thorough leak surveys on gas pipelines and equipment.
  • Promoted a culture of safety awareness among team members through regular communication and training sessions.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Proactively addressed potential issues during appliance inspection, resulting in reduced need for follow-up service calls.
  • Provided expert guidance to junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Foreman

Southeast Connections
01.2010 - 10.2012
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Oversaw the installation of natural gas mains and services, ensuring adherence to all OPM requirements. Managed multiple crews simultaneously to ensure efficient and compliant operations.

Foreman

Gunter Construction
01.2005 - 10.2012
  • Responsible for the installation of new construction gas mains and services.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.

Education

BS in Project Management -

Strayer University
09.2025

Diploma -

Thomson High School
05.2005

Skills

  • Very fluent in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Deep understanding of ARM, CQA, and SharePoint
  • Adaptability
  • Communication Skills
  • Familiar with OPM and navigating it for answers
  • Detail oriented
  • Problem-Solving
  • Training and Development
  • Time Management

Timeline

Project Coordinator

Atlanta Gas Light
09.2016 - Current

Field Specialist C

Atlanta Gas Light
10.2012 - 09.2016

Foreman

Southeast Connections
01.2010 - 10.2012

Foreman

Gunter Construction
01.2005 - 10.2012

BS in Project Management -

Strayer University

Diploma -

Thomson High School

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