Donato Madrigal
Mission,USA
Summary
Efficient professional with 7+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of power systems, continuity tests, and new construction ability. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Foreman role at your company.
Experienced with managing electrical installation and maintenance projects. Utilizes strong leadership and project management skills to ensure safety and compliance. Track record of effective team collaboration and problem-solving in high-pressure situations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solar Electrical Foreman
Coral Reef
06.2025 - Current
- Supervised electrical installations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize productivity and meet project deadlines.
- Trained and mentored junior electricians, enhancing skills and promoting a collaborative work environment.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency and reduced downtime during projects.
- Conducted regular inspections of electrical systems, identifying issues and ensuring prompt resolution.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials, ensuring availability for ongoing projects without delays.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop timelines, budgets, and resource allocations for electrical tasks.
- Delivered technical guidance on complex electrical issues, facilitating problem-solving across teams.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Supported company objectives by consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards in the process.
- Expedited issue resolution through effective troubleshooting techniques applied to complex electrical problems encountered during projects.
- Minimized errors with thorough review of blueprints, schematics, and project specifications before commencing work onsite.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
- Optimized resource management through effective procurement of materials and tools for crew members.
- Performed electrical installations and repair for residential and commercial projects.
- Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction.
- Mitigated risks associated with electrical hazards through rigorous implementation of safety protocols at every job site.
- Resolved team and client challenges with proactive and actionable solutions.
- Boosted productivity by providing expert guidance on best practices for electrical installations and maintenance procedures.
- Generated progress reports for clients and coordinated to make determinations on adjusted time and cost requirements.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through consistent professionalism and clear communication regarding project progress.
- Communicated with clients to assess needs, provide status reports ad inform of any potential delays.
- Planned, assigned, scheduled and supervised work of power linesmen, electricians and other assisting personnel.
- Improved communication among team members, fostering collaboration to solve complex electrical issues efficiently.
- Oversaw control room modification work conducted by electricians, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines, scope of work and reporting requirements.
- Enhanced team productivity by leading and supervising electrical installations across multiple construction sites.
BESS Site Supervisor
Novasource
08.2022 - 06.2025
- Supervised daily site operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow schedules among team members to optimize project timelines and resource allocation.
- Conducted site inspections, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective measures promptly.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices for site management and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with project managers to align site activities with broader project goals and timelines.
- Maintained accurate documentation of site activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
- Implemented best practices and safe operating procedures.
- Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
- Provided clear communication to team members regarding goals, expectations, and individual responsibilities within the project scope.
- Enhanced site safety by implementing strict safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Guided employees and contractors in task completion, offering assistance to meet tight deadlines.
- Improved employee morale through consistent leadership support, fostering a positive working environment conducive to productivity.
- Reduced costs for the company through effective budget management and vendor negotiations.
- Resolved issues among team members to keep employees on task.
- Maintained strong client relationships, providing regular updates on project progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Provided onsite training to help develop employee skills.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, monitoring performance and offering guidance as needed to ensure alignment with overall project goals.
- Oversaw quality control processes to uphold high standards of workmanship, exceeding client expectations.
- Streamlined communication between architects, engineers, and construction teams, facilitating smoother project execution.
- Conducted regular safety drills to ensure team preparedness in case of emergencies, prioritizing worker well-being.
- Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements, keeping projects on track and avoiding penalties.
- Negotiated with local authorities for necessary permits and licenses, ensuring legal compliance and project continuity.
- Supervised installation of critical infrastructure, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and standards.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
Electrical Foreman
MMR Constructors
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Supervised daily electrical installations and maintenance tasks, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated with project managers to schedule crew assignments and optimize workflow efficiency.
- Trained and mentored junior electricians on technical procedures and best practices in electrical work.
- Conducted site inspections to assess project progress and compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex electrical issues, providing innovative solutions.
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
- Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.
- Mentored junior electricians to develop their skills through hands-on training sessions and regular performance evaluations.
- Collaborated with other trades professionals to coordinate efforts across multiple disciplines during large-scale construction projects.
- Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality electrical workmanship that met or exceeded industry standards.
- Trained and mentored subordinates on complex procedures and industry best practices.
- Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
- Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
- Facilitated work site safety by applying knowledge of safety protocol and awareness of potential hazards.
- Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs for commercial and industrial sites.
- Streamlined operations by managing a team of electricians, assigning tasks, and ensuring timely completion of projects.
Superintendent & Chief Engineer
Cashman Dredging & Marine Services
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Compute positions, set courses, and determine speeds, using charts, area plotting sheets, compasses, sextants, and knowledge of local conditions.
- Inspect vessels to ensure efficient and safe operation of vessels and equipment and conformance to regulations.
- Measure depths of water, using depth-measuring equipment.
- Direct or coordinate crew members or workers performing activities such as loading or unloading cargo, steering vessels, operating engines, or operating, maintaining, or repairing ship equipment.
- Monitor the loading or discharging of cargo or passengers.
- Signal passing vessels, using whistles, flashing lights, flags, or radios.
- Maintain boats or equipment on board, such as engines, winches, navigational systems, fire extinguishers, or life preservers.
- Maintain records of daily activities, personnel reports, ship positions and movements, ports of call, weather and sea conditions, pollution control efforts, or cargo or passenger status.
- Arrange for ships to be fueled, restocked with supplies, or repaired.
- Purchase supplies or equipment.
- Tow and maneuver barges or signal tugboats to tow barges to destinations.
- Perform various marine duties, such as checking for oil spills or other pollutants around ports or harbors or patrolling beaches.
- Inspect and test electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices, and computer software.
- Reassemble and test equipment after repairs.
- Install new fuses, electrical cables, or power sources as required.
- Locate and remove or repair circuit defects such as blown fuses or malfunctioning transistors.
- Adjust, repair, or replace defective wiring and relays in ignition, lighting, air-conditioning, and safety control systems, using electrician's tools.
- Refer to schematics and manufacturers' specifications that show connections and provide instructions on how to locate problems.
- Maintain equipment service records.
- Install fixtures, outlets, terminal boards, switches, and wall boxes, using hand tools.
- Repair or rebuild equipment such as starters, generators, distributors, or door controls, using electrician's tools.
- Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
- Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
- Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
- Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
- Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters, such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems.
- Plan, organize, or direct activities concerned with the construction or maintenance of structures, facilities, or systems.
- Disassemble machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
- Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment.
- Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear.
- Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs.
- Observe and test the operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters or other testing devices.
- Clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery.
- Operate newly repaired machinery or equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs.
- Analyze test results, machine error messages, or information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems.
- Record repairs and maintenance performed.
- Study blueprints or manufacturers' manuals to determine correct installation or operation of machinery.
- Record parts or materials used and order or requisition new parts or materials as necessary.
- Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
- Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
- Examine work orders and converse with equipment operators to detect equipment problems and to ascertain whether mechanical or human errors contributed to the problems.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, or repairing equipment, to detect and prevent problems.
- Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, or other specifications to determine installation procedures.
- Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
- Repair or adjust equipment, machines, or defective components, replacing worn parts, such as gaskets or seals in watertight electrical equipment.
- Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
- Calibrate testing instruments and installed or repaired equipment to prescribed specifications.
- Develop or modify industrial electronic devices, circuits, or equipment, according to available specifications.
- Coordinate efforts with other workers involved in installing or maintaining equipment or components.
- Operate equipment to demonstrate proper use or to analyze malfunctions.
- Send defective units to the manufacturer or to a specialized repair shop for repair.
- Maintain inventory of spare parts.
- Sign overhaul documents for equipment replaced or repaired.
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
- Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
- Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps.
- Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
- Direct or train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
- Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
- Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.
- Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
- Perform business management duties, such as maintaining records or files, preparing reports, or ordering supplies or equipment.
- Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets.
- Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
- Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
- Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.
- Stress cones terminations
Foreman
Tessco
10.2019 - 06.2020
- Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, or other specifications to determine installation procedures.
- Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
- Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
- Develop or modify industrial electronic devices, circuits, or equipment, according to available specifications.
- Coordinate efforts with other workers involved in installing or maintaining equipment or components.
- Operate equipment to demonstrate proper use or to analyze malfunctions.
- Consult with customers, supervisors, or engineers to plan layout of equipment or to resolve problems in system operation or maintenance.
- Advise management regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, or suggestions for product improvements.
- Maintain inventory of spare parts.
- Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
- Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
- Measured, cut and fabricated supports to hold electrical pipe in place.
- Measured, cut and fabricated racks to hold plc's, distribution panels, gutters and other electrical components.
Superintendent
Intermaountain Electric
06.2019 - 10.2019
- Attended pre job- walks and fit for service meetings.
- Made sure material was on location when needed.
- Assisted managers with new jobs bidding.
- Refer to schematics and manufacturers' specifications that show connections and provide instructions on how to locate problems.
- Hired electricians.
- Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures.
- Confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.
Journeyman
CEC
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Inspect and test electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, and testing devices.
- Splice wires with knives or cutting pliers, and solder connections to fixtures, outlets, and equipment.
- Install new fuses, electrical cables, or power sources as required.
- Locate and remove or repair circuit defects such as blown fuses or malfunctioning transistors.
- Adjust, repair, or replace defective wiring and relays in ignition, lighting, air-conditioning, and safety control systems, using electrician's tools.
- Refer to schematics and manufacturers' specifications that show connections and provide instructions on how to locate problems.
- Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures, outlet boxes, and fuse holders, using electric drills and routers.
- Measure, cut, and install frameworks and conduit to support and connect wiring, control panels, and junction boxes, using hand tools.
- Confer with customers to determine the nature of malfunctions.
- Conducted morning safety meetings and instructed crew on the job tasks of the day.
Journeyman
Willow creek
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures.
- Examine and inspect work progress, equipment, and construction sites to verify safety and to ensure that specifications are met.
- Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers.
- Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.
- Order or requisition materials or supplies.
- Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring and marking equipment.
- Record information such as personnel, production, or operational data on specified forms or reports.
- Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs.
- Provide assistance to workers engaged in construction or extraction activities, using hand tools or other equipment.
- Analyze worker or production problems and recommend solutions, such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans.
- Arrange for repairs of equipment or machinery.
Education
Associate of Science - Welding Technology, Welding
Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI11.2013
Skills
- Fluent in Spanish
- Mini excavator operator
- Trencher operator
- Manlift operator
- Certified welder
- Skidsteer operator
- Forklift operator
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical schematics
- Electrical installation
- Electrical systems installation
Certification
- Apprentice Electrician
- Safeland
Timeline
Solar Electrical Foreman
Coral Reef
06.2025 - Current
BESS Site Supervisor
Novasource
08.2022 - 06.2025
Electrical Foreman
MMR Constructors
05.2022 - 05.2023
Superintendent & Chief Engineer
Cashman Dredging & Marine Services
08.2020 - 05.2022
Foreman
Tessco
10.2019 - 06.2020
Superintendent
Intermaountain Electric
06.2019 - 10.2019
Journeyman
CEC
01.2019 - 06.2019
Journeyman
Willow creek
01.2018 - 01.2019
Associate of Science - Welding Technology, Welding
Lansing Community College