Christopher Bates
Reynoldsburg,OH
Summary
Knowledgeable construction manager with solid background in managing field operations and ensuring project efficiency. Successfully led diverse teams to achieve project milestones on time and within budget constraints. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and strategic planning.
Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing needs and priorities. Skilled in project management, logistics, and team leadership. Known for reliability, honesty and integraty and effective communication.
Experienced construction manager with more than 29 years of experience. Utilizes excellent collaboration and facilitation skills to solve complex problems and increase company revenue.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract Field Manager
AT&T
09.2023 - Current
- Over see all construction projects on the east side of Columbus Ohio.
- Managing 13 field technicians that provide work to contractors through ORCA, pay RWO billing and approve change orders submitted by the contractors. Proof that all billing is accurate and correct before approving the request.
- Meet with city leaders from the municipalities to discuss the work being performed by our contractors and what their specifications and standards are that we must follow.
- Meet with INTEL on their needs for fiber service and work closely with the City of New Albany and my inspector for that area to ensure we meet their demands.
Splicing Manager
AT&T
04.2020 - 09.2023
- Oversee splicing work performed by splicing technicians. Provide work packets to the splicers as which job were a priority and needed completed in certain time frames.
- The technician headcount that I managed was anywhere from 14 to 39 technicians.
- I was the Chief of Staff for my immediate supervisor while I managed my crew.
Repair Manager
AT&T
04.2020 - 04.2012
- Managed 22 technicians that performed repairs on customers copper and fiber service in residential and business settings.
Splicing Manager
AT&T
04.2012 - 04.2008
- Oversee splicing work performed by splicing technicians. Provide work packets to the splicers as which job were a priority and needed completed in certain time frames.
Construction Splicer
AT&T
04.2008 - 09.1997
- Spliced numerous copper and fiber cables in many different environments from aerial, buried and underground.
Installer
AT&T
09.1997 - 10.1995
- Performed installation services to residential and businesses running inside wiring and ISDN circuits.
Gas Turbine Systems Technician Electrician
US Navy
08.1991 - 08.1995
- Performed electrical work
Education
High School Diploma -
Barnesville High School
Barnesville 06-1991
Skills
- Project coordination
- Field operations
- Crew management
- Blueprint interpretation
- Inventory management
- Reliability
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
- Teamwork
- MS office
- Good judgment
Timeline
Contract Field Manager
AT&T
09.2023 - Current
Splicing Manager
AT&T
04.2020 - 09.2023
Repair Manager
AT&T
04.2020 - 04.2012
Splicing Manager
AT&T
04.2012 - 04.2008
Construction Splicer
AT&T
04.2008 - 09.1997
Installer
AT&T
09.1997 - 10.1995
Gas Turbine Systems Technician Electrician
US Navy
08.1991 - 08.1995
High School Diploma -
Barnesville High School
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