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Overview
Work History
Education
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OperationsManager
Edward Reeves

Edward Reeves

Jennings,LA

Summary

Skilled Manager uses event management software to properly plan, track and manage events. Experienced in working with stakeholders at all levels, from clients to vendors and suppliers. Possesses strong organizational and administrative skills to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. With 30+ years in the electrical industry and 6 years as a project coordinator.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

I&E Planner / Estimator

Austin Industries
05.2023 - Current
  • Optimized inventory control, reducing waste and improving costefficiency.
  • Identified potential risks, implementing mitigation plans to minimize impact on project timelines.
  • Worked directly with production personnel to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts.
  • Prioritized schedules to meet project goals and overall customer satisfaction.
  • Engaged in both long and short-term project planning, strategizing for on-time, high-quality deliverables.
  • Managed successful day-to-day operations of projects by maximizing productivity from available resources.
  • Achieved on-time completion of projects with diligent scheduling and resource management.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution of issues.
  • Implemented best practices in planning methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and effectiveness across all projects.
  • Successfully managed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines.
  • Presented progress reports regularly to senior management during project updates meetings.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for improved team productivity and project outcomes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align goals and ensure project success.
  • Evaluated key performance indicators regularly, making data-driven adjustments to plans when necessary.
  • Recognized potential issues with inventory and quality control and engineered changes.

MTR Project Coordinator / I&E Coordinator

Recon
01.2017 - 05.2023
  • Managed cost using SAP, created PO’s and planned the job with different contractors, schedule the manpower where needed, work with engineers to get I&E projects approved for construction.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
  • Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
  • Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation was optimized for maximum project success.
  • Responded to requests for information on materials to inquiring parties.
  • Tracked hours and expenses to keep project on task and within budgetary parameters.
  • Prepared meeting agendas and minutes for distribution and record keeping.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve seamless collaboration in achieving project objectives.
  • Played an active role in brainstorming sessions held for the purpose of generating innovative ideas/solutions which could potentially be incorporated into existing/new projects being undertaken by the company.

MTR I&E Supervisor/ Maintenance Electrician

TIG
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Estimated and planned the job, schedule the manpower where needed, work with engineers to get projects approved for construction, install the job.
  • Schedule vendors, and order material for the job.
  • 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.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for crew members.
  • Achieved results by working with crew to meet established targets.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • 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 staff members.

MTR I&E Supervisor/ Maintenance Electrician

Sulphur electric
10.2011 - 01.2016
  • Schedule vendors, and order electrical and instrumentation equipment
  • 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.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.

Electrician

Turner
08.1999 - 10.2011
  • Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
  • Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
  • Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues in industrial machinery.
  • Collaborated closely with other maintenance professionals to coordinate repairs efficiently without disrupting daily operations.
  • Conducted periodic assessments of maintenance tools and equipment, ensuring they were in proper working order to maximize workplace efficiency.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of completed repairs and maintenance activities, keeping management informed of ongoing projects and potential concerns.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and appliances.
  • Used oscilloscopes, voltmeters and ohmmeters to test electrical systems.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.

Electrician

Foster Wheeler
02.1994 - 08.1999
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Contributed to safer work environments by strictly following safety protocols and conducting regular risk assessments.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.

Education

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Trouble Shooting Electrical Equipment
  • Safety Management
  • Quality Control
  • Employee Relation
  • Equipment
  • API Tank Instrumentation and Radar gauge install and repair

References

  • P. Doug Hanchey, Project Manager, (337) 263-4339
  • Tony Constance, HMT Project Manager, (337) 540-0854
  • John Hogg, Project Manager, (337) 764-6754
  • Joe Churchman, P-66 Project Engineer, (337) 802-1865
  • Ray Mitchell, I&E General Foreman, (337) 287-5394

Timeline

I&E Planner / Estimator

Austin Industries
05.2023 - Current

MTR Project Coordinator / I&E Coordinator

Recon
01.2017 - 05.2023

MTR I&E Supervisor/ Maintenance Electrician

TIG
01.2016 - 01.2017

MTR I&E Supervisor/ Maintenance Electrician

Sulphur electric
10.2011 - 01.2016

Electrician

Turner
08.1999 - 10.2011

Electrician

Foster Wheeler
02.1994 - 08.1999

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