Doug Yates
Suffolk,Virginia
Summary
To obtain a career where my customer services, sales knowledge, commercial driving, mechanical aptitude, and communication experience will be used to its full potential.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Superintendent
Columbia Gas of VA
Suffolk, VA
10.2021 - Current
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
- Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.
- Oversight on Norfolk Naval Shipyard 2023 project
Construction Services
Columbia Gas of Va
09.2019 - 10.2021
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and professionally to ensure client satisfaction.
- Managed complex projects involving multiple stakeholders while maintaining transparency and open lines of communication throughout the process.
- Improved overall safety records by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular site inspections.
- Established quality control measures to maintain high standards of workmanship throughout each project.
Plant /Service Combo
Columbia Gas of VA
08.2015 - 09.2019
Certified process specialist and operator 2 , in Woodyard
International Paper
Franklin
06.2014 - 09.2015
Delivery Driver, Corporate Business Sales, & Corporate Account Manager
Chesbay, Miller/Coors Distributors
Chesapeake
07.2005 - 12.2013
Delivery Driver & Corporate Business Sales
Pepsi Co.
Suffolk
10.2004 - 07.2005
Heavy Equipment Operator, Mechanic, Welder, Fitter, and Fabricator
HBH Industrial
Portsmouth
09.2002 - 10.2004
Production Worker & Utility Personnel
Lafarge
Chesapeake
07.2000 - 09.2002
Education
Advance Diploma -
Hickory High School
Chesapeake, VA06.2000
Skills
- Computer Networking
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Computer Proficiency
- Safety Training
- Customer Service
- Multitasking
- Inventory Management
- Team Leadership
- Data Entry
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Decision-Making
- Emergency Response
- Staff Training
- Equipment Maintenance
- Personnel Supervision
- Relationship Building
- Routine Inspections
- Activity Oversight
Timeline
Construction Superintendent
Columbia Gas of VA
10.2021 - Current
Construction Services
Columbia Gas of Va
09.2019 - 10.2021
Plant /Service Combo
Columbia Gas of VA
08.2015 - 09.2019
Certified process specialist and operator 2 , in Woodyard
International Paper
06.2014 - 09.2015
Delivery Driver, Corporate Business Sales, & Corporate Account Manager
Chesbay, Miller/Coors Distributors
07.2005 - 12.2013
Delivery Driver & Corporate Business Sales
Pepsi Co.
10.2004 - 07.2005
Heavy Equipment Operator, Mechanic, Welder, Fitter, and Fabricator
HBH Industrial
09.2002 - 10.2004
Production Worker & Utility Personnel
Lafarge
07.2000 - 09.2002
Advance Diploma -
Hickory High School