Craig Soileau

• Coordinated workflow, manpower, and equipment usage across active job sites.
• Supervised field crews to maintain safe, efficient daily operations.
• Enforced safety procedures and corrected hazards before work resumed.
• Trained crew members on work methods, standards, and site expectations.
• Monitored progress and adjusted assignments to keep projects moving.
• Communicated with supervisors and trades to resolve schedule conflicts.
• Reviewed work quality and ensured compliance with project specifications.
• Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
• Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
• Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
• Collaborated with subcontractors for seamless coordination of work scopes, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish.
• Reviewed blueprints, specifications, and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
• Showcased exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected project challenges, rapidly adjusting strategies and reallocating resources to maintain progress and minimize delays.
• Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
• Analyzed blueprints to determine where to run wires, install electrical outlets and connect wires to central circuit panels.
• Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
• Supervised layout, assembly and installation of various sizes and types of drainage pipes.
• Adhered to US Occupational Health and Safety Administration mandates requiring use of gloves and insulating blankets for installation of high-voltage equipment.
• Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
• Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
• Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
• Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
• Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.

Ensured safe, timely, quality work by organizing schedules, inspecting crew output, and submitting daily/weekly progress reports.

• Reviewed project specifications to confirm job site materials and equipment requirements. to verify job site materials and equipment.
• Inspected job site parts to ensure proper functionality and safety. and equipment.
• Inspected rigging and scaffolding for safety and reliability.
• Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
• Monitored job site parts and equipment.

• Maintained safety and high quality of workmanship by following company standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Trained less experienced colleagues, fostering their development and contributing to overall team capability.
• Operated bucket trucks, lashers, core machines, and powered hand tools, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.
• Opened switches and attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines or to facilitate repairs.
• Maintained equipment in good operating condition by following operating instructions and performing preventive maintenance.
• Kept equipment in good operating condition by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance and informing management of needed repairs.
• Trained others with less experience and supported and participated in growth of co-workers and company.
• Assigned tasks to team members based on their strengths and project needs., setting priorities and goals.

• Led daily planning discussions to align labor, materials, and priorities.
• Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
• Set poles, transformers, and crossarms while maintaining alignment, clearance, and utility standards.
• Inspected work sites for hazards and followed electrical safety procedures during energized line work.

• Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
• Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
• Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.