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Daniel Nee

Boston,MA

Summary

Experienced Superintendent with over 20 years of progressive experience in the Public Works Department of the City of Boston. Demonstrated expertise in construction management, safety and compliance, snow removal contracts, and project management. Skilled in effective communication, problem-solving, and analytical thinking, with a strong ability to build and maintain excellent relationships with constituents and interdepartmental stakeholders. Currently serving as the department's representative for the COBs CRT Coordinated Response team, which was formed to address the homelessness and opioid crisis following the closing of the Long Island bridge. One of the original members with over 10 years of service, regularly collaborating with other city/state agencies and community groups in the area. Additionally, worked closely with BPD and homeland security to develop, refine, and implement the blocking vehicle program for ensuring safety during large-scale events, races, festivals, and dignitary visits. Successfully supervised activities and responded to emergencies and incidents firsthand during these events. Played a key role in the search committee responsible for procuring a new operating system for the city's 311/constituent response management system. This involved an extensive several-month process of evaluating proposals, researching data, and reviewing presentations.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Superintendent of Streets

City of Boston
06.2002 - Current
  • Company Overview: Department of Public Works
  • Planning and managing the most effective processes to ensure the main objectives of the Department of Public Works: clean, clear and safe streets in all neighborhoods in the City of Boston
  • Work collaboratively with other city services and departments
  • Continuously assessing and reassessing processes to look for any areas for improvement
  • Successful and effective manager of 150 employees and two Assistant Superintendents
  • Department of Public Works

Assistant Superintendent

City of Boston
01.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Department of Public Works
  • Ensured the safe travels for vehicles and pedestrians on the 820 miles of Boston city streets
  • Managed the street sweeping program and the implementation of additional Big Belly trash cans
  • Worked in conjunction with multiple departments to ensure the best outcome for all constituents
  • Managed snow contracts for the contractors, and clearing of all city streets
  • Managed how many 311 complaints annually
  • Department of Public Works

Supervisor

City of Boston
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Company Overview: Department of Public Works
  • Responsible for overall citywide highway operations, to include: management of personnel, street sweeping, construction unit management, litter basket program, pothole maintenance and resolving constituent complaints
  • Directly supervise 30 employees (increases to up to 50 seasonally)
  • Major achievement: 'Big Belly' trash program – increased recycling diversion rate by 73% over the past year
  • Department of Public Works

Foreman

City of Boston
04.2014 - 01.2020
  • Company Overview: Department of Public Works
  • Oversaw COB overnight contract sweeping program, which ensured 2,000 curb miles of major arteries were swept
  • Provided overall highway maintenance oversight, which included MVA and CRM complaints
  • Department of Public Works

Construction Inspector

City of Boston
06.2012 - 04.2014
  • Company Overview: Department of Public Works
  • Inspected contractor work and ensured compliance with COB standards: checked materials, verified safety measures
  • Worked with the law department to investigate claims
  • Submitted daily reports, including sketches as needed
  • Department of Public Works

Senior Highway Maintenance Craftsman

City of Boston
01.2009 - 06.2009
  • Company Overview: Department of Public Works
  • Performed skilled craft work, including: repairing and replacing of brick sidewalks and edge stone; pouring concrete sidewalks and installing sub-bases for street lights
  • Repaired and rebuilt catch basins and sidewalk pull boxes, potholes and fixed cave-ins
  • Department of Public Works

Heavy Motor Equipment Operator

City of Boston
09.2004 - 01.2009
  • Company Overview: Department of Public Works
  • Experienced operator of backhoes, sander, plows, spreaders, front end loaders
  • Licensed Hoisting Engineer; CDL air brake with passenger endorsement
  • Department of Public Works

Bus Driver

MBTA
01.1996 - 01.2000

Education

Certificate - Construction Inspection CEUs

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Credits towards Bachelor’s Degree - undefined

Fitchburg State University/Quincy College

High School Diploma - undefined

Don Bosco Technical High School

Skills

  • Safety oversight
  • Control optimization
  • Engineering analysis
  • Schedule management
  • Subcontractor management
  • Operational monitoring
  • Resources management
  • Standards and protocols compliance

Timeline

Assistant Superintendent

City of Boston
01.2024 - Current

Supervisor

City of Boston
01.2020 - 01.2024

Foreman

City of Boston
04.2014 - 01.2020

Construction Inspector

City of Boston
06.2012 - 04.2014

Senior Highway Maintenance Craftsman

City of Boston
01.2009 - 06.2009

Heavy Motor Equipment Operator

City of Boston
09.2004 - 01.2009

Superintendent of Streets

City of Boston
06.2002 - Current

Bus Driver

MBTA
01.1996 - 01.2000

Credits towards Bachelor’s Degree - undefined

Fitchburg State University/Quincy College

High School Diploma - undefined

Don Bosco Technical High School

Certificate - Construction Inspection CEUs

Wentworth Institute of Technology
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