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David N Windham

Scranton ,SC

Summary

Dynamic construction professional with a proven track record at Dominion Energy, excelling in project oversight and client relations. Skilled in safety compliance and cost control, I consistently deliver projects on time and under budget, enhancing customer satisfaction and fostering long-term partnerships. Adept at multitasking and strategic planning, I drive efficiency and quality in every endeavor.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contractor Substation Construction Coordinator

Dominion Energy
08.2014 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
  • Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established long-term relationships with clients, resulting in increased repeat business.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Implemented safety protocols on job sites, reducing incidents of workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.
  • Reduced client complaints by implementing a more effective customer service strategy.
  • Analyzed user feedback to gather input and identify areas required for improvement.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Managed commercial construction projects by working effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers and architects.
  • Held construction progress and regular status meetings with project team.
  • Kept projects on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
  • Developed and executed pre-construction milestones on project schedule.
  • Consulted with clients to define objectives and develop scopes.
  • Supervised day-to-day activities of Number-person team of contractors to promote productivity and efficient use of resources, maintaining on-time and under-budget project delivery.
  • Attended Number on-site meetings with subcontractors and clients per month.
  • Achieved maximum cost effectiveness by providing value engineering for construction means and methods.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between construction teams and stakeholders.
  • Formulated quality assurance and safety standards to comply with construction plans.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers for seamless integration of design specifications into construction plans.
  • Ensured quality control through meticulous inspection of materials, workmanship, and adherence to building codes.
  • Reduced budget overruns by implementing cost-saving measures in procurement and resource allocation processes.
  • Developed customized project management tools for efficient tracking of project milestones and deliverables.
  • Expedited project completion with effective coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, and workforce scheduling.
  • Facilitated smooth handover of completed projects by preparing comprehensive closeout documentation packages for clients'' reference.
  • Improved safety records by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Managed change orders effectively to minimize disruptions to project schedules while accommodating client requirements or unforeseen conditions onsite.
  • Mitigated potential risks by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing preventative measures.
  • Increased client satisfaction through consistent progress reporting and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.

Substation Construction Foreman

Sumter Utilities
03.2003 - 08.2014
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
  • Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Verified and submitted team timesheets.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Consistently met deadlines under pressure through diligent time management abilities.
  • Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by developing and maintaining schedules for work progress.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills in coordinating multiple subcontractors to ensure seamless integration within overall project timelines.
  • Resolved conflicts among crew members professionally, promoting a cohesive working environment.
  • Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising construction crew members.
  • Optimized resource allocation by effectively managing equipment, materials, and labor resources.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of complex projects with effective problem-solving skills in challenging situations.
  • Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to identify exact number of laborers needed to complete job.
  • Maintained accurate records of project details, including permits, inspections, blueprints, and change orders for easy reference.
  • Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
  • Increased team productivity by managing personnel assignments according to individual skill sets and expertise levels.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures through efficient management of budgets and reducing waste during construction processes.
  • Improved client satisfaction with consistent communication and updates on project status.
  • Achieved high-quality results through meticulous inspection of completed work to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Exceeded client expectations through exceptional attention to detail in all aspects of construction projects from planning to execution stages.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.

Substation Construction

Pike Electric
03.2009 - 08.2011

• Substation Construction, equipment operator.

• Installed foundations, electrical equipment, set steel structures, pulled and terminated control cable.

• Returned to Sumter Utilities in 2011 for better opportunity where I returned to a Substation Construction Foreman position

Education

Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SC

High School Diploma -

Lake City High School
Lake City, SC
2001

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Worksite safety
  • Safety compliance
  • Scheduling and planning
  • Quality control
  • Subcontractor relations
  • Concrete work
  • Subcontractor supervision
  • Project Support
  • Project oversight
  • Equipment installation
  • Construction management
  • Blueprints
  • Subcontractor oversight
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Materials procurement
  • Cost control
  • Site safety management
  • Budget management
  • Decision-making
  • Project scope assessment
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Client relations
  • Safety
  • Risk assessment
  • Task delegation
  • Strategic planning
  • Performance management
  • Legal compliance
  • Construction methods
  • Electrical
  • Material and equipment procurement
  • Power and hand tool operation
  • Construction quality standards
  • Site supervision
  • Critical thinking
  • Proficient in software
  • Invoicing and billing

Certification

•OSHA 30

•CDL

•RDL VA, NC

Timeline

Contractor Substation Construction Coordinator

Dominion Energy
08.2014 - Current

Substation Construction

Pike Electric
03.2009 - 08.2011

Substation Construction Foreman

Sumter Utilities
03.2003 - 08.2014

Florence-Darlington Technical College

High School Diploma -

Lake City High School
David N Windham