Haven Gassaway
Clanton,AL
Summary
Dynamic Electrical Foreman with extensive experience at Champion Electric, excelling in electrical systems installation and crew leadership. Proven track record of enhancing safety compliance and optimizing resource management, resulting in increased client satisfaction. Adept at troubleshooting complex issues while mentoring junior electricians, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to industry standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Foreman
Champion Electric
Pelham, AL
12.2022 - Current
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- 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.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
- Expedited issue resolution through effective troubleshooting techniques applied to complex electrical problems encountered during projects.
- 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.
Electrical Foreman
Mcnamee Electric
Pelham, AL
02.2019 - 12.2022
- Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.
- Minimized errors with thorough review of blueprints, schematics, and project specifications before commencing work onsite.
- Optimized resource management through effective procurement of materials and tools for crew members.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
- Trained and mentored subordinates on complex procedures and industry best practices.
- Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
- Performed electrical installations and repair for residential and commercial projects.
- 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.
Electrical Apprentice
Champion Electric
Pelham, AL
03.2013 - 02.2019
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
- Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively in various settings such as residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
- Minimized errors during installations by carefully double-checking measurements and calculations before proceeding with tasks.
Education
Core
Pelham High-school
Pelham, ALSkills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical schematics
- Electrical installation
- Electrical systems installation
- Work site safety
- Electrical maintenance
- Blueprint interpretation
- Equipment maintenance
- State and local codes
- Crew leadership
- Material procurement
- Project management
- Power tool operation
- Policy enforcement
- Battery changes
- Vendor engagement
- Residential wiring
- Dependable and hardworking
- Commercial construction experience
- Quality assurance
- Job planning
- Forklift operation
- Attention to detail
- Employee training
- Team leadership
Timeline
Electrical Foreman
Champion Electric
12.2022 - Current
Electrical Foreman
Mcnamee Electric
02.2019 - 12.2022
Electrical Apprentice
Champion Electric
03.2013 - 02.2019
Core
Pelham High-school