Christopher Brown
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Experienced Crew Leader adept at directing teams, managing tasks and supervising work environments. Reputation for staying calm and poised even in stressful circumstances. Possesses exemplary interpersonal and communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor
Long Beach Conservation Corps
06.2023 - Current
- Work along side Cal-Trans and MAZEEP on a daily basis.
- Works on traffic control, sets and picks up lane closures, traffic cones, and advanced warning signs, acts as a flag person or (spotter), operates commercial vehicles with trailer attached.
- Maintenance on local Highways, which include litter abatement and weed abatement.
- Supervise group of 7 to 8 corps-members. providing safety measures such as Safety Tailgates,
- Perform a variety of management-related activities
including supervision of staff, program planning, management and evaluation, and personnel management. - Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews and implementing necessary changes.
- Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining an harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
- Demonstrated commitment to the organization's core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
Crew Leader
CA CONSERVATION CORPS
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Complied with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Instructed Lock-Out-Tag-Out procedures and practices and routines via OSHA safety guidelines.
- Drive and operate state vehicles while also providing minor repairs and maintenance when needed
- Performed troubleshooting on light fixtures in state buildings
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining and connecting wire.
- Repaired and checked supporting equipment for electrical systems such as brackets and hangers.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
Energy Specialist
CA CONSERVATION CORPS
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Bent conduit, ran wires, and retrofitted LED lighting systems on California courthouses and schools
- Encourage and reinforce positive behavior as Acting Crew Leader every shift
- Respond to emergency assignments that included USFS, Cal Fire, Los Angeles Regional,Food Bank, San Jose Food Banks, AmeriCorps and FEMA, Vaccination sites, and fire emergencies across California.
- Completed thorough energy assessments to analyze energy consumption and implement cost-saving efficiency measures.
- Participated in continuous training opportunities to hone craft and build leadership skills
- Performed energy audits on large and small commercial clients
Corps Member
CA Conservation Corps
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Retrofitted lighting, and repaired fixtures in Courthouses and State Building throughout California.
- Participated in various landscaping and beautification activities on state hospital grounds.
- Provided emergency camp support during 2020 California wildland fires
- Performed troubleshooting on lighting fixtures.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
General Laborer
Walton Construction Services
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Directed traffic away from hazardous locations to protect team members and general public.
- Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
- Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools
Education
High School Diploma -
Job Corps Center - SIATech High School
Long Beach, CA04.2019
Skills
- Safety standards and protocols
- Issue troubleshooting
- Verbal and written communication
- Proficient in Hand and Power Tool use
- Maintenance and Repair
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Dependable and Responsible
- Honest and Hardworking
Certification
- 80 Hour Training Course on Introduction to Wiring and Lighting Retrofits
- 40 Hour Training Course on Energy Efficiency Basics & Data Collection for Energy Surveys.
- American CPR Training
- OSHA 10 - 30
- Hazwoper Training 40 Hour
- Servsafe
- Certified Apprentice Lighting Technician (CALT) Certified.
Timeline
Supervisor
Long Beach Conservation Corps
06.2023 - Current
Crew Leader
CA CONSERVATION CORPS
07.2022 - 11.2022
Energy Specialist
CA CONSERVATION CORPS
04.2021 - 07.2022
Corps Member
CA Conservation Corps
02.2020 - 04.2021
General Laborer
Walton Construction Services
01.2018 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Job Corps Center - SIATech High School
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