DERIC MCDOUGALL
Crystal River,FL
Summary
Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 4 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Senior General Forman
Overland Contracting
06.2023 - Current
- Worked to maintain a safe and productive Jobsite
- Help keep Track of all material, hours, and quantities
- Worked with Crew to help them better understand importance of Quality
- Always strived to have a good relationship with client
- Making sure that all work was done according to the specs and follow SOP
- Do everything I can to be ready to answer any questions that may arise from management, client or craft
- To make sure we can resolve any issues that may be of question.
Electrical General Forman
Moss solar
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Making sure everyone is working in the safest way we can possibly do a task
- Always keeping up with the crews to make sure they have everything to do their task
- Communicate with all of my foreman’s and leads to ensure they have all of the correct information to do their task with their crews
- Help insure all of our material has been ordered and is on site
- Make sure all of the prints are up to date to be sure that we are installing everything as it should be
- Get all of the correct prints out to the field so my foreman’s are relaying the correct information
- All ways strive to make sure the client is always happy wither it be safety or quality
- Help keep up with daily tracker
- Maintain a three to six week look ahead.
Electrical General Forman
Overland Contacting
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Ensure crew is working in a safe environment
- Adjust crews to ensure work is being done correctly and in a timely manner
- Double check that all prints are up to date and being utilized
- Always meeting client’s satisfaction
- Conduct meetings with crew to ensure they are to date on all company policies
- Keep a six week look ahead for foreman and lead electricians
- Manage and order correct material for job site
- Do daily reports to keep up with man hours and material used
- Utilize trouble shooting skills to help crew with any questions or problems that may arise.
Electrical Foreman
T.I.C
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment
- Performed electrical installations and repair for Industrial combined cycle plant
- Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction
- Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials
- Facilitated work site safety by applying knowledge of safety protocol and awareness of potential hazards.
Startup and Commissioning
Wanzek
10.2020 - 02.2021
- Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding and integrity of terminations
- Demonstrated system functionality performance in start-up, shut-down, normal operation and emergency shut-down processes
- Measured and analyzed system performance operating parameters to assess optimal operation conditions
- Completed installations and inspections on industrial solar site.
Journeyman Electrician
Overland Construction Inc
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Used drawings, schematics and instructions to properly install PV systems in accordance with codes and standards
- MV terminations, DC terminations
- Set inverter's in appropriate locations
- Set combiner boxes.
Journeyman Electrician
Scottvale
02.2020 - 07.2020
- Repaired and installed new, wiring, circuits and motors
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions
- Verified problems, investigated faults and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
Journeyman Electrician
Burkes Mechanical & Electrical
10.2018 - 02.2020
- Built controllers and panels to complete system installations
- Examined and created solutions for high voltage electrical system problems
- Led team of apprentice electricians through installing electrical systems and inspected existing circuits
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards
- Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites
- Performed rough-in, termination and underground work
- Corrected issues and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
Journeyman Electrician
Fluor Corporation
03.2016 - 10.2018
- Corrected issues and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors
- Followed established safety practices when using tools and equipment
- Lead a helper to learn safety and specs of electrical work
- Make sure all projects are complete by deadline
- Install and maintain temporary power to job site
- Lead man in conduit crew
- Lead man in ductbank and wire pulling.
Electrical helper
Duke energy
11.2015 - 03.2016
- Assisted with Removing and changing out breakers and bad electrical components
- Learned how to read schematics and blueprints for various electrical components
- Installed new conduit and cable tray
- Made sure my journeyman electrician had all the tools they needed
- Learned how to plan my work out for the day.
Electrical helper
F&H contractors
10.2013 - 11.2015
- Located faults in home services
- Installed residential transformers and light poles
- Learned how to do stress cones for high side of transformers
- Made sure utility truck was loaded with all the material we needed for the day
- Assisted with install of all new services to homes and new apartment complexes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crystal River High School
Crystal River, FLSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Strong communication skills
- Schematics reading
- Troubleshooting
- System repair and installation
- Safety awareness
- Circuits and wiring
- Blueprint reading and interpretation
References
- Russell Downing, Fluor Corp, (352) 727-3290
- Clifton Poole, Fluor Corp, (228) 623-5276
- John Hancock, Scottvale, (502) 525-813
Timeline
Electrical Senior General Forman
Overland Contracting
06.2023 - Current
Electrical General Forman
Moss solar
11.2022 - 06.2023
Electrical General Forman
Overland Contacting
04.2022 - 11.2022
Electrical Foreman
T.I.C
02.2021 - 04.2022
Startup and Commissioning
Wanzek
10.2020 - 02.2021
Journeyman Electrician
Overland Construction Inc
07.2020 - 10.2020
Journeyman Electrician
Scottvale
02.2020 - 07.2020
Journeyman Electrician
Burkes Mechanical & Electrical
10.2018 - 02.2020
Journeyman Electrician
Fluor Corporation
03.2016 - 10.2018
Electrical helper
Duke energy
11.2015 - 03.2016
Electrical helper
F&H contractors
10.2013 - 11.2015
High School Diploma -
Crystal River High School
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