Kevin Berry
Yaphank,NY
Summary
Dynamic Electrical Foreman with extensive experience at NY State Solar, excelling in crew leadership and workplace safety. Proven track record in optimizing project efficiency and enhancing team collaboration. Skilled in electrical system installation and troubleshooting, ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering a culture of safety and excellence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Foreman/Field Manager
NY State Solar
Farmingdale, NY
09.2021 - Current
- Supervised daily operations of solar installation projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Installed solar panel systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting of solar electric systems.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Conducted quality checks on installations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.
- Streamlined communication between field teams and management, enhancing project coordination and updates.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
Head Technician
Guaranteed Home Improvement
Plainview, NY
10.2016 - 04.2020
- Supervised installation processes, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality control measures.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians, fostering skill development and team collaboration.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials, optimizing resource allocation for projects.
- Resolved technical issues on-site, utilizing problem-solving skills to minimize disruptions in service delivery.
- Mentored new hires, fostering a positive work culture that encouraged teamwork and collaboration among technicians.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate diagnostics and repairs.
- Managed inventory of spare parts, ensuring availability when needed for repairs or replacements.
Manager
Route 110 Truck & Car Wash
Farmingdale, NY
05.2013 - 05.2015
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and high service quality.
- Implemented inventory management systems to streamline supply acquisition and reduce costs.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Skills
Dedicated work ethic
Attention to detail
Decision-making
Electrical systems installation
Solar installation
Construction supervision
Effective communication
Crew leadership
Teamwork and collaboration
Workplace safety
OSHA compliance
Certification
OSHA 10
Traffic Control & Flagging
DOT Medical Card
Timeline
Electrical Foreman/Field Manager
NY State Solar
09.2021 - Current
Head Technician
Guaranteed Home Improvement
10.2016 - 04.2020
Manager
Route 110 Truck & Car Wash
05.2013 - 05.2015