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Mark Becker

Manchester,IA

Summary

Adept at project management and fostering strong client relations, I excelled at Price Electric by delivering projects on time and within budget, achieving high customer satisfaction. My strategic planning and team leadership skills ensured seamless collaboration and efficiency, significantly contributing to business growth and operational excellence. Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 47 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements. Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Branch/Project Manager/Estimator

Price Electric
10.2022 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
  • Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable prices and terms to lower material costs.

Owner/Operator

Becker Electric LLC
02.2004 - 10.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment, leading to higher employee retention rates and overall job satisfaction.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms for the business.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
  • Overseeing inventory management, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels to meet demand.
  • Oversaw the hiring process, selecting highly skilled candidates who contributed significantly to company success.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
  • Maximized revenue by identifying new market opportunities and implementing targeted sales strategies.
  • Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
  • Contributed positively to the local community through involvement in various events or charitable organizations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.

Journeyman/Master Electrician

Becker Electric LLC
05.1987 - 02.2004
  • Minimized risk of electrical hazards by diligently adhering to established safety protocols during every phase of project execution.
  • Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams comprised of engineers, architects, construction professionals, and other skilled trade workers to achieve a common goal in successful project completion.
  • Developed a reputation for quality workmanship through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of electrical system installation and repair.
  • Saved company resources by accurately estimating material costs, labor time, and equipment requirements for projects.
  • Enhanced the company''s reputation within the industry by consistently delivering high-quality work on time and within budget constraints.
  • Expanded business opportunities by cultivating strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing agreements on materials and equipment purchases.
  • Reduced downtime for clients through proactive maintenance programs tailored to individual facility needs.
  • Strengthened client relationships through clear communication of project expectations, timelines, and progress updates.
  • Delivered exceptional service for commercial clientele requiring specialized expertise in high-voltage system management and troubleshooting.
  • Mentored junior electricians in trade skills, fostering professional growth within the team while ensuring high standards of work quality were maintained.
  • Maintained compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by staying current on industry best practices and code changes.
  • Increased customer satisfaction rates by promptly addressing concerns and providing reliable solutions to their electrical needs.
  • Ensured seamless transitions between project phases through close coordination with architects, engineers, general contractors, and other stakeholders involved in the process.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
  • Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Delaware High School
Manchester, IA
05.1985

Associate of Science - Electrical Equipment Service

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
01.1986

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project Scheduling
  • Project tracking
  • Strategic Planning
  • Schedule Management
  • Client Relations
  • Customer Relations
  • Work flow planning
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Project scope
  • Project scope analysis
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Technical understanding
  • Cost Control
  • Processes and procedures
  • Conflict Management
  • Team Bonding
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Inventory Control
  • Performance Improvements
  • Technical Support
  • Construction management
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Residential construction

I love the outdoors

Golfing

Hunting 

Fishing

Sports

Timeline

Branch/Project Manager/Estimator

Price Electric
10.2022 - Current

Owner/Operator

Becker Electric LLC
02.2004 - 10.2022

Journeyman/Master Electrician

Becker Electric LLC
05.1987 - 02.2004

High School Diploma -

West Delaware High School

Associate of Science - Electrical Equipment Service

Kirkwood Community College
Mark Becker