Robert McDowell

• Demonstrated leadership and perseverance to drive innovation while assisting the site supervisor in the construction of several hotels and multimillion-dollar projects
• Employed balanced, disciplined leadership to coordinate worker activity; and ensure safe work practices and adherence to project deadlines
• Shaped a safe, productive environment through responsibility for Job Hazard Assessments and morning safety briefings
• Ensured compliance with safety policies while maintaining productivity

• Demonstrated strong leadership and foresight as a master mechanic and carpenter with experience in a multitude of construction skills, including concrete forms, wood and steel framing, conveyors and packaging systems installation, brewery construction, and paper mill, power plant, and oil refinery shut-down maintenance

• Design, deliver, and administer the organization's training programs in accordance with the organization's training and development plan to enhance the performance of individual employees and meet the current and future human resources needs of the business
• Analyze the training needs of employees to develop training programs that enhance their knowledge, skills, and performance
• Maintains a safe and healthy training environment by following organization standards and legal regulations
• Conducts training classes by presenting job-specific, company-specific, and generic software applications and personal computer classes
• Evaluate training by evaluating the effectiveness of training for specific job applications

Contracted to PowerFlex 5/20 to 7/21

Worked as site manager For a 7Mw Community Solar project in Grey, Maine. The client was Nautilus Solar. I representative the client on site. Senior Project Manager was Kevin Rabbit of Nautilus Solar. I supervised all contractors on site. I was also responsible for Safety Audits and insuring contractor compliance with all safety and environmental roles and codes. Coordinated with the utility (CMP) for connection and witness test.

Contracted Nautilus Solar

7/21 to 10/23

Employed as Assistant Proget Manager. Assisted senior Project Manager by providing on site supervision of EPC and all contractors. Ensuring best construction procedures and compliance with all safety regulations and codes. Responsible for multiple sites, all were 7-10 Cw. Coordinated with utility for connection to the grid. Supervised up to 8 projects at the same time, responsible for insuring quality control making sure that the sites were ready for electrical inspections. Documented progress with detailed reports and photographs.

• Employ refined relationship-building skills and a collaborative mindset to establish a strong, positive rapport with workers and supervisors
• Leveraged experience and skill to create a positive view of the safety department and increase compliance with safety regulations and procedures
• Demonstrate perseverance and communication skills to transform the work crew's safety culture

• Established a strong foundation for success by managing several sub-contractors on a four-acre ground solar array in Vermont
• Demonstrated insightful leadership and enhanced clarity of mission by coordinating worker activity; ensured projects were completed on time
• Provided insightful vision and guidance through extensive knowledge of site safety practices and regulations
• Instrumental in getting projects back on track while providing safety for Tradesmen personnel
• Ensured project deadlines were met through efficient monitoring of personnel
• Exercised detailed analysis and judgment to ensure effective implementation of cost controls and project budget adherence
• Delivered key contributions toward success through the ability to read blueprints and plans