James Childers
Kenova,WV
Summary
Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual 10 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Coordinator
Fiber Network Services
08.2023 - Current
- Improved safety records by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines.
- Maintained accurate documentation for each fiber optic project, including progress reports, budget tracking, and final as-built drawings.
- Expedited project completion with effective coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, and workforce scheduling.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers for seamless integration of design specifications into construction plans.
- Streamlined permit acquisition process by maintaining accurate documentation and fostering positive relationships with local authorities.
- Optimized resource utilization by regularly reviewing project estimates, budgets, and timelines for accuracy.
- Enhanced network performance by overseeing the installation and maintenance of fiber optic systems.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently troubleshooting and resolving network issues.
Low Voltage Foreman
Self Employed
04.2021 - 08.2023
- Enhanced project efficiency by effectively managing and organizing low voltage installations.
- Reduced project completion time by streamlining communication between team members and clients.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and high-quality low voltage installation services.
- Maintained high standards of quality control, ensuring all installations met industry codes and regulations.
- Troubleshot complex technical issues swiftly, minimizing downtime and delays in project progress.
Lead Automotive Technician
Goodyear Auto Service Center
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and identifying necessary repairs.
- Streamlined repair processes for increased efficiency and customer satisfaction, implementing effective time management strategies.
- Led a team of automotive technicians to consistently deliver high-quality workmanship and exceed customer expectations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on the latest automotive technology through continuous professional development and training courses.
Field Operations Supervisor
DirectSat USA
03.2015 - 07.2019
- Managed field operations for successful project completion, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
- Developed training materials and facilitated onboarding processes for new hires, improving overall team performance.
- Supervised a team of technicians, maintaining high-quality work standards and promoting safe practices in the field.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategic plans for operational improvements, driving long-term success in the organization.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for equipment procurement, achieving cost savings without sacrificing quality or service levels.
Fiber Network Technician
Suddenlink Communications
01.2012 - 03.2015
- Adhered to safety policies and procedures to install or remove IP set-top devices, optical network terminals and wireless access points.
- Conducted site surveys to validate customer's infrastructure deliverables.
- Diagnosed and resolved complex integrated customer issues for implementation, add-on, maintenance and support of voice, data, VoIP, and CTI applications.
- Researched and recommended network and data communications hardware and software.
Education
GED -
Spring Valley High School
Huntington, WVSkills
- Problem Solving
- Subcontractor Coordination
- Blueprint Reading
- Software Proficiency
- Value Engineering
- Field Inspection
- Permitting
- Project Management
Timeline
Construction Coordinator
Fiber Network Services
08.2023 - Current
Low Voltage Foreman
Self Employed
04.2021 - 08.2023
Lead Automotive Technician
Goodyear Auto Service Center
08.2019 - 04.2021
Field Operations Supervisor
DirectSat USA
03.2015 - 07.2019
Fiber Network Technician
Suddenlink Communications
01.2012 - 03.2015
GED -
Spring Valley High School
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