Kevin Woods
Pembroke,NC
Summary
Adept Solar Electrical Foreman with a proven track record at Blue Ridge Power, skilled in electrical schematics and crew leadership. Demonstrated ability to enhance project efficiency and safety, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards. Skilled in electrical installations and fostering team productivity, consistently meeting project deadlines without compromising on quality.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Solar Electrical Foremen
Blue Ridge Power
08.2024 - Current
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.
- 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.
- Minimized errors with thorough review of blueprints, schematics, and project specifications before commencing work onsite.
Industrial Electrician Leadman
Allen Brothers Electrical Construction
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Collaborated with engineers and other technicians for the successful completion of various industrial projects.
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
Solar Electrical Foremen
Womack Electric
10.2021 - 06.2022
- 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.
- Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.
- Expedited issue resolution through effective troubleshooting techniques applied to complex electrical problems encountered during projects.
Horse Owner and Trainer
Dark Water Racing
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
Electrical General Foreman
Mass Electric
08.2019 - 11.2020
- Delivered successful projects on time and within budget through diligent planning, coordination, and execution of tasks.
- Oversaw procurement processes including ordering materials according to specifications while monitoring inventory levels.
- Reduced electrical downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and routine equipment checks.
- Contributed to cost savings initiatives by analyzing material usage patterns and recommending alternative solutions when appropriate.
- Championed sustainable work practices promoting energy-efficient solutions contributing to overall company-wide environmental goals.
- Improved overall project efficiency by coordinating with other trades to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion.
- Mentored junior electricians to enhance their skills, knowledge, and performance on the job site.
- Exceeded client expectations consistently leading to positive reviews increasing company reputation within the industry.
- Collaborated with engineers during design phases offering valuable input resulting in more efficient project implementation strategies.
- Conducted thorough quality control inspections to guarantee adherence to specifications, codes, and client requirements.
- Ensured safety standards compliance by conducting regular job site inspections and addressing potential hazards.
- Enhanced team productivity through consistent communication, organization of tasks, and effective time management.
- Resolved complex technical issues quickly using problem-solving skills to minimize delays or interruptions in project progress.
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
- Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
Electrical Solar Foreman
Womack Electric
10.2018 - 08.2019
- 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.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
General Foremen /Foremen
Mass Electric
10.2016 - 09.2018
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- 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.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
- Mentored junior team members in the development of their skills, providing guidance and support that facilitated career advancement opportunities.
Education
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical schematics
- Electrical installation
- Crew leadership
- Task delegation
- Technical training
- Blueprint reading
- Dependable and hardworking
- Commercial construction experience
- Lockout and tagout
- Construction safety
- Forklift operation
- Hand and power tool operation
- Assignment delegation
- OSHA compliance
- Site inspection
- Field inspection
Timeline
Solar Electrical Foremen
Blue Ridge Power
08.2024 - Current
Industrial Electrician Leadman
Allen Brothers Electrical Construction
08.2022 - 07.2024
Solar Electrical Foremen
Womack Electric
10.2021 - 06.2022
Horse Owner and Trainer
Dark Water Racing
11.2020 - 07.2021
Electrical General Foreman
Mass Electric
08.2019 - 11.2020
Electrical Solar Foreman
Womack Electric
10.2018 - 08.2019
General Foremen /Foremen
Mass Electric
10.2016 - 09.2018
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