Christopher Patrick Ubel
Wamego,KS
Summary
Professional business leader with strong track record in overseeing operations, driving performance, and enhancing profitability. Adept at strategic planning, financial analysis, and process improvement, with focus on collaborative team management and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to achieving organizational goals.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman, Foreman, and General Foreman
01.1991
- Active in construction industry since 1991. Have experience as Journeyman, Foreman, and General Foreman. Experience includes over 34 years of new construction and maintenance of transmission, distribution and substation.
Business Manager
IBEW Local 304
04.2025 - 02.2026
- As Business Manager one of my primary duties was negotiating contracts, education and training. I have sat on 2 Utility and 1 Construction Apprenticeship committees. I have been an instructor for Southwestern Line Constructors, a DOL accredited trade apprenticeship. For 13 years I Have instructed Lineman and Apprentices in physical skills and OSHA compliant training.
- 7/2023-4/2025 Sr. Safety & Training Coordinator for Par Electric, Kansas.
- 7/2019-7/2023 Assistant Business Manager, IBEW Local 304
- 11/2013-7/2019 General Foreman, Capital Electric
- I have been a Trustee on the Southwest Line Constructors Board of Directors for 4 years.
- As A Journeyman lineman, responsibilities include completing projects according to plans, specifications and electrical codes. keeping a harmonious working relationship with other trades and owner's representatives. Responsible for manpower planning/ scheduling and direct supervision of employees. Also, responsible for material requisition/handling, tool/equipment needs and daily job site records.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. George High School
St. George, Kansas05.1990
Skills
- Word
- Power Point
- Excel
- IPX
- Project management
- Employee management
- Documentation and reporting
- Client relationship management
- Strategic planning
- Process improvement
Affiliations
- IBEW Local Union #304 since 1996.
- Southwest Line Builders
- Code of Excellence Instructor.
- Coyne First Aid & CPR Instructor.
- OSHA 10 ET&D Instructor.
- Kansas Apprenticeship Sub Committee Member.
- Southwest Line Constructors Trustee.
- ETA Test Administrator
Timeline
Business Manager
IBEW Local 304
04.2025 - 02.2026
Journeyman, Foreman, and General Foreman
01.1991
High School Diploma -
St. George High School