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Work History
Education
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Derik Minutolo

Brownstown,MI

Summary

Accomplished leader with a proven track record while supervising up to 22 union direct reports at Consumers Energy, enhancing team productivity through strategic planning and conflict resolution. Expert in employee supervision and service excellence, driving continuous improvement and achieving a 25% reduction in operational costs. Skilled in relationship building and policy enforcement, fostering a culture of excellence and safety.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor Gas Construction

Consumers Energy
01.2021 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for union employees.
  • Maintained high safety standards to ensure secure workplace for all employees and visitors.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures, significantly reducing operational expenses.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.

Gas Maintenance Fitter

DTE Energy
01.2017 - 10.2020
  • Increased production efficiency with timely repairs and implementation of proactive maintenance practices.
  • Performed routine meter assembly checks as part of the meter move out program.
  • Maintained a safe work environment while following company standards working with blowing gas.
  • Maintained a safe work environment following company and industry standards for safe excavations.
  • Harbored "plus 1" experiences while interacting with customers and contractors.
  • Fostered a safe work environment while achieving zero "dig in" damages during excavating.

Street Lighting Department Manager

Corby Energy Services
06.1998 - 01.2016
  • Responsible for the oversight of both underground and overhead new business installation of street lights for DTE.
  • Responsible for the oversight of underground and overhead street light maintenance contract with DTE.
  • Responsible for the oversight of underground and overhead residential services maintenance contract with DTE.
  • Responsible for all "as built" prints and final billing upon project completion.
  • Responsible for the oversight of "series conversion" work through contracts with DTE.
  • Responsible for the oversight of "LED conversion" work through contracts with DTE.
  • Held weekly meetings with DTE to track overall progress and deadlines met through contractual agreements.
  • Responsible for the dispatching of crews during emergent situations per contracts with DTE, AT&T, and Consumers Energy.
  • Responsible for the record keeping of time, costs, and material usages per job and submitting final bills to the appropriate vendors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Riverview Community High School
Riverview, MI
06-1998

Skills

  • Coaching and guidance
  • Achievement-focused
  • Employee supervision
  • Service excellence
  • Attention to detail
  • Strategic planning
  • Team building
  • Processes and procedures
  • Relationship building
  • Policy enforcement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Continuous improvement

Accomplishments

  • Supervised a team of up to 22 union members.
  • Received multiple awards and compensation bonuses for leaving it better than I found it.
  • Achieved 100% participation on employee engagement surveys.
  • Received numerous letters of appreciation from Wayne Count Road Commission, MDOT, and city inspectors.
  • Received letters of appreciation from 811 Miss Dig liaisons for damage prevention.

Timeline

Supervisor Gas Construction

Consumers Energy
01.2021 - Current

Gas Maintenance Fitter

DTE Energy
01.2017 - 10.2020

Street Lighting Department Manager

Corby Energy Services
06.1998 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Riverview Community High School