Darryl Coleman
Somerset,KY
Summary
Seasoned Leader with exceptional engineering, construction and project management skills. Competent in team, budget and schedule oversight. Able to quickly learn new skills and build effective teams. Enjoys taking on new challenges and finding solutions to difficult problems.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Manager
Windstream Communications
08.2022 - Current
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Communicated daily with internal and external construction assets to keep project fully operational and on schedule.
- Collaborated with contractors, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
- Supervised team of 16 construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive schedule of preventive maintenance and repair work.
Engineering Manager
Windstream
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Evaluated project requirements to identify and mitigate risks.
- Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
- Coordinated engineering team for projects for Outside Plant Maintenance, large residential fiber builds, and dedicated wholesale commerical fiber builds.
- Implemented use Tableau to enter project data, analyze and track budgets, evaluate project costs and monitor performance trends.
Technician
Windstream Communications
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
- Performed professional installation of fiber to the home (FTTH) and high speed internet (GBOND) services for residential customers across three counties.
Electrical Pro
Lowes Home Improvment
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Assisted contractors and commerical customers with acquisition of electrical components and building materials
- maintained and stocked inventory in the electrical department
- Provided expert electrical support to residential customers seeking tools and components for home repairs.
12A Engineer Officer
US Army
07.2011 - 07.2018
- Seven years active duty military service: Fort Leonard Wood, MO, Fort Polk, LA, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Djibouti City, Djibouti, Fort Benning, GA
- Positions: Platoon Leader, Company Executive Officer, Battalion Staff Officer, Advanced Individual Training (AIT) instructor, Company Commander, Brigade Investigating Officer.
- Combat deployment to Afghanistan Feb-Nov 2014. Oversaw Advanced Party operations, reconnaissance, planning and execution of dozens of combat patrols and operations.
- Company Commander of One Station Unit Training (OSUT) Company consisting of 12 Drill Sergeants. Responsible for training of over 600 new combat engineers.
Martial Arts Instructor
Family Martial Arts
01.2009 - 07.2011
- Coached new students by breaking down techniques into simple moves.
- Assisted with sparring and contact exercises to pair students of similar rank, size, and age.
- Provided feedback and corrections to improve students' skills and techniques.
- Evaluated student performance to determine promotion in rank.
Education
No Degree - Combat Arms Leadership
Captain's Career Course
Fort Benning, GA09.2015
No Degree -
Engineer Officer Basic Course
Fort Leonard Wood, MO11.2011
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
West Virginia Career And Technical Institute
Institute, WV05.2011
Skills
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Material and Equipment Procurement
- Safety Compliance
- First Aid
- Manual Dexterity
- Fall Protection Plan (FPP) Knowledge
Accomplishments
- Promoted Engineer Manager after 15 months years employment as a technician with a major telecommunications company.
- Assisted in the field testing and validation of Occupational Assessment Testing (OPAT) to determine fitness of recruits in physically demanding Military Occupational Specialties (MOS).
- US Army Engineer Association De Fleury Medal recipient for outstanding service as an Engineer Officer.
Hobbies
Reading, writing, history, and martial arts.
Timeline
Construction Manager
Windstream Communications
08.2022 - Current
Engineering Manager
Windstream
08.2020 - 08.2022
Technician
Windstream Communications
05.2019 - 08.2020
Electrical Pro
Lowes Home Improvment
11.2018 - 05.2019
12A Engineer Officer
US Army
07.2011 - 07.2018
Martial Arts Instructor
Family Martial Arts
01.2009 - 07.2011
No Degree - Combat Arms Leadership
Captain's Career Course
No Degree -
Engineer Officer Basic Course
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
West Virginia Career And Technical Institute