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James McCormick

Distribution Supervisor
Charleston,SC

Summary

Hardworking Senior Manager with over 36 years of experience at Dominion Energy. Successfully ensured reporting completion to keep management informed of system controls, circuit outages, and key customer interruptions. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational and multitasking skills to help team achieve company goals. Seasoned supervisor with extensive worker scheduling and task management expertise. Strong history of developing and executing resource planning, coordination and utilization strategies to meet performance goals. Adept in evaluating business objectives to chart out best course of action and operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company needs and increase service value. Ready to apply knowledge and skills to any challenge.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1

Supervisory Achievement Training Certification

1
1

Commendation of Medal U.S. Army

Work History

Distribution Supervisor

Dominion Energy
04.2015 - Current
  • Train new employees on company policies, procedures, and work ethics.
  • Improved operational efficiency 75% by recruiting and developing top talent to drive growth initiatives.
  • Documented safety action plans, quality initiatives and team performance into computer system.
  • Coordinates switching with Transmission System Operations Center.
  • Maintains, monitors, and updates Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS) by assessing and responding to alarms, and monitoring transmission and distribution loading and voltage levels.
  • Monitors and updates management system in response to customer outages.
  • Performs regional analysis and prioritization of dispatching functions to optimize resource availability and utilization.
  • Identified and solved complex strategy obstacles to promote growth and guide business direction.
  • Implemented strategic plans as well as contributed to evaluation and analysis of business objectives.
  • Developed and managed operating budget, meeting department goals.
  • Motivated workers to exceptional performance through implementation of new strategies.
  • Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
  • Worked closely with personnel, customers, and contractors to resolve problems.
  • Coordinated responses to emergencies by dispatching vehicles and bringing in additional personnel.
  • Improved operational efficiency by recruiting and developing top talent to drive growth initiatives

Lead Distribution Dispatcher

Dominion Energy
02.2011 - 04.2015
  • Adhered strictly to standard operating procedures while performing daily duties as Lead AM Dispatcher.
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of numerous fleet trucks.
  • Managed conflict resolutions with customers, drivers and other personnel to encourage professional relationships and promote respect.
  • Trained and provided guidance to new team members to apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Exhibited strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks and ensure timely completion of assignments.
  • Utilized problem-solving abilities to resolve complex operational issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Provided feedback on personnel performance evaluations based on observed behaviors during shift work hours.
  • Relayed work orders, messages, or information to or from drivers by telephone or two-way radio.
  • Excelled in multitasking to manage and oversee high call volume in excess of 800 calls with professionalism and efficiency.
  • Actively participated in emergency.

Senior Manager, Distribution Operations

Dominion Energy
08.1994 - 04.2011
  • Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
  • Worked with senior management on strategy development and execution planning.
  • Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.
  • Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on career development opportunities.
  • Communicated concerns and policies among management and team members.
  • Led and directed 15 team members on effective methods, operations, and procedures.

Computer Programmer

United States Army
07.1989 - 07.1992
  • Built databases and table structures for web applications.
  • Updated documentation with project deviations to capture changes.
  • Stored, retrieved and manipulated data for close analysis of database performance.
  • Implemented scripts to enhance user experience.
  • Performed quality assurance testing on new systems prior to deployment.
  • Created processes for assessing quality and accuracy of data.
  • Monitored application usage metrics to evaluate system performance over time.
  • Wrote, updated, and maintained computer programs and software packages to handle specific jobs such as tracking inventory, storing, and retrieving data and controlling other equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC
05.1985

Skills

  • Quality Assurance and Management
  • SCADA software
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Performance Evaluation and Motivation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operational Excellence
  • Excellent PC Skills
  • Excellent Oral and Interpersonal Skills
  • Supervising Employees With Ongoing Training and Development
  • Comprehends Electric Operations Technical Terminology and Operating Procedures
  • OSHA Regulations

Certification

  • Supervisory Achievement Training-Dominion Energy
  • Medal of Honor, United States Army

Timeline

Distribution Supervisor

Dominion Energy
04.2015 - Current

Lead Distribution Dispatcher

Dominion Energy
02.2011 - 04.2015

Senior Manager, Distribution Operations

Dominion Energy
08.1994 - 04.2011

Computer Programmer

United States Army
07.1989 - 07.1992

Bachelor of Arts -

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Volunteer Experience

  • Faith Formation Teacher, Blessed Sacrament Church August 2019-Present

        Charleston, SC


  • Conferred with clergy members, congregational officials, or congregational organizations to encourage support of or participation in religious activities.


  • Facilitated weekly religious education classes for children and adults.


James McCormickDistribution Supervisor