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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Dewain Smith

Port Hueneme,CA

Summary


Operations Manager leveraging 10+ years of experience specializing in utility management. Adept at leading teams of 30 through large-scope, multi-phase projects within dynamic and time-restrictive settings to provide high-quality power and water access in domestic and remote environments. Possess an expert-level background in the installation, commissioning, testing, and maintenance of power production equipment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Supervisor

USN
01.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions to ensure safe and appropriate work practices were completed.
  • Set and managed schedules to give proper coverage to required areas and meet customer service demands providing 100 percent critical power reliability for 19 global locations.

Department Manager

USN
12.2019 - 01.2021
  • Created and enforced department policies, procedures and standards to establish productivity and quality.
  • Managed 112 personal insuring reliable Power production, Potable Water production, and Wastewater treatment operation critical facility redundancies Backup Generators Uninterruptible power systems were meant to meet customer needs.
  • Responsible for all outage coordination’s for new

construction and emergency issues providing minimal impact to customers..

  • Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Substation Technician

USN
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Inspected and tested equipment and circuits to identify malfunctions or defects, using wiring diagrams and testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters or ammeters.
  • Constructed, tested and maintained substation relay and control systems.
  • Repaired, replaced and cleaned equipment and components such as circuit breakers, brushes and commutators.
  • Prepared and maintained records detailing tests, repairs and maintenance using Microsoft, MAXMO, Megger DB, woodward tool kit,Accelerator.


Construction Supervisor

USN
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Complied with safety protocols and enforced proper equipment and material usage.
  • Completed accurate material and labor estimates for jobs ranging from small to large budgets.
  • Reported quality of performance on site to site construction managers.
  • Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.

Education

Associate of Science - Electrical And Mechanical Equipment Maintanace

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
09.2021

Skills

  • Coordinating Personnel
  • Supervising Technicians
  • Manage Operations
  • Materials Planning and Logistics
  • Project Planning
  • Safety Risk Assessment
  • Quality Assurance
  • Utilities Management
  • Interpersonal Communication

Affiliations

SOCIETY OF AMERICAN MILLITARY ENGINEERS

Certification

  • Journeyman Wireman Department of Labor (NJATC Apprenticeship)
  • Power Plant Operator
  • Department of Labor (USMAP)
  • NETA Level II
  • OSHA 30hr

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

USN
01.2021 - Current

Department Manager

USN
12.2019 - 01.2021

Substation Technician

USN
01.2018 - 12.2019

Construction Supervisor

USN
01.2014 - 01.2018

Associate of Science - Electrical And Mechanical Equipment Maintanace

Thomas Edison State University
Dewain Smith