Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
HomePro 2023 Chairman Award
Timeline
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Lonnie Brown

Kyle,TX

Summary

Electrical Area Manager at HomePro with a proven track record in team leadership and operations management. Successfully fostered strong relationships with builders, achieving consistent margins over 21%. Proficient in Odoo and Excel, I excel in performance assessment and continuous process evaluation, driving operational excellence and enhancing customer satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Area Manager

HomePro
08.2024 - Current
  • Spearheaded a relationship with Lennar for Homepro, fostering a strong reliable, working relationship. Leading to Expansion throughout other markets.
  • Led a team to achieve company goals and exceed targets consistently, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans for growth.
  • Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements, and implement changes.
  • Continuously improved operational procedures through ongoing evaluation of existing practices, incorporating feedback from team members and adopting industry best practices.
  • Resolved conflicts promptly to promote positive environment for customers.
  • Built strong relationships with builders in the field and higher management to ensure long lasting relationships with Homepro.
  • Monitored workload demands and adjusted technician schedules accordingly.
  • Coordinated with various departments to facilitate smooth communication, enhancing operational effectiveness.
  • Coordinated with estimation team in regard to municipality requirements and local ordinanes
  • Regular review of plan prep documentation and make adjustments to reduce material cost and increase efficiency.
  • Spearheaded the HV startup in San Antonio, fostering strong trust and relations with both Perry and Chesmar.
  • Lead both HV and LV in San Antonio and Austin to higher more consistent standards.
  • Retained a consistent margin over all communities under me at 21% or greater.
  • Sourced, mainted and trained a strong number or 1099 crews throughout San Antonio and Austin.
  • Sourced mulitple EPM's and service technicians and trained them to Homepro standards.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among team members, promoting open communication and fostering a positive workplace culture.
  • Spearheaded battery backup system installations for Lennar. Setting the guidelines, requirements, installation standards and processes.
  • Implemented check lists for w2 employees and 1099 crews for hotchecks to insure a fuller, more complete finish.
  • Implemented check lists for 1099 crews for job completion, issues found, and material needed. Reducing return times, delays and last minute pulls for the warehouse staff.
  • Created a Perry standard specs cheat sheet, reflecting perry's standards and implemented these to go out on every job, reducing punch list length, and time to complete.
  • Reviewed and assisted operations manager with utilization reports, aging reports, hv completion reports, margin reports.
  • Reviewed tasks going out to ensure team is following processes and material, pay, and PO's are correct.

Electrical Project Manager

HomePro
02.2022 - 08.2024
  • Conducted thorough quality checks on completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications before final handover.
  • Assigned work to 1099 crews.
  • Coordinated with builders on tasks going out and readiness and changes needed made.
  • Managed project resources effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and ensuring proper material use.
  • Reviewed plan prep documents and pay to ensure accuracy.
  • Trained Multiple EPM's to identify and ensure HomePro standards.
  • Spearheaded a relationship with Lennar for Homepro, fostering a strong reliable, working relationship. Leading to Expansion throughout other markets.
  • Trained service technicians on proper processes within odoo.
  • Trained service technicians on how to complete work in field and troubleshoot properly.
  • Resolved conflicts promptly to promote positive environment for customers.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans for growth.
  • Monitored installation and operations to consistently meet rigorous customer requirements.

HV Service Technician

HomePro
11.2021 - 02.2022


  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems and repaired electrical issues.
  • Ensured daily tasks were complete at the end of every day.
  • Communicated with manager for additional work needed completed.
  • Successfully used Odoo to find plans, and docments needed. As well as to close tickets and make notes for managers use.
  • Completed work not completed by 1099 crews.
  • Ensured all homes met NEC standards and HomePro standards.
  • Ensured electrical systems were properly functioning.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln County High
Eureka, MT
05-2007

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Relationship building and management
  • Odoo software proficiency
  • Excel proficiency
  • Microsoft software proficiency
  • Performance assessment strategies
  • Continuous process evaluation
  • Quality assurance
  • Creative brainstorming
  • Cost efficiency strategies
  • Conflict management
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Effective team management

Accomplishments

Lead a relationship with Lennar for Homepro, fostering a strong reliable, working relationship. Leading to Expansion throughout other markets.

Lead the HV startup in San Antonio, fostering strong trust and relations with both Perry and Chesmar.

Lead both HV and LV in San Antonio and Austin to higher more consistent standards.

Spearheaded battery backup system installations for Lennar. Setting the guidelines, requirements, installation standards and processes.

Certification

Journeyman Electrical License

  • Licensed Journeyman Electrician

HomePro 2023 Chairman Award

In 2023 I received the HomePro Chairman award for my Hard work and Dedication to the company.

Timeline

Electrical Area Manager

HomePro
08.2024 - Current

Electrical Project Manager

HomePro
02.2022 - 08.2024

HV Service Technician

HomePro
11.2021 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

Lincoln County High

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