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Michael O'Gara

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Results-driven Electrical Superintendent with expertise in project scheduling, time management, and safety protocols. Proven ability to optimize workforce performance and ensure timely project completion under budget.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Superintendent

DP Electric
Tempe, Arizona
05.2018 - Current
  • Oversaw workforce schedules and allocated resources in order to achieve project goals.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet expected demands without overreaching budget targets.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
  • Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
  • Inspected completed work to assess quality and identify skill gaps.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on priority, quantity of equipment and personnel skill.
  • Oversaw production efforts to guarantee timely and budget-conscious completion.
  • Took ownership of electrical crew schedule, developing short- and long-term look ahead schedules to align with execution plans.
  • Supervised a team of electricians in performance of daily tasks related to project completion.
  • Inspected wiring systems upon completion to confirm functionality prior to energizing circuits.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting process control systems to determine root cause of problems.
  • Adhered to established budget guidelines while managing costs associated with projects.
  • Monitored safety practices among personnel working on projects to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Supervised job site operations to maintain consistent safety and hazard-free work area.

General Foreman

Delta Diversified Enterprises Inc.
Tempe, Arizona
07.2004 - 09.2016
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure project completion and adherence to safety standards.
  • Coordinated workforce schedules to optimize labor efficiency and resource allocation.
  • Trained new staff on safety procedures and operational best practices for various tasks.
  • Collaborated with project managers to align on timelines and deliverable expectations.
  • Documented labor hours, crew attendance and individual performance.
  • Followed rules and regulations to keep job sites safe for workers, contractors and visitors.
  • Communicated regularly with team members about changes in scope or schedule.
  • Supervised, trained, and evaluated assigned personnel in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Oversaw all aspects of construction including scheduling personnel and supplies as needed.
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
  • Monitored project progress to ensure efficient use of resources and timely completion of tasks.
  • Directed the activities of subcontractors to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to contract specifications.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.

Education

Basic Electricity And Electronics -

American School
Chicago, IL
09-1986

High School Diploma -

Maryvale High School
Phoenix, AZ
08-1983

Skills

  • Electrical systems
  • Time management
  • Safety protocols
  • Workforce management
  • Project scheduling
  • Electrical layouts
  • Safety awareness
  • OSHA standards
  • Electrical installations
  • Installation oversight
  • Crew management
  • Construction supervision
  • Electrical installation
  • Power distribution
  • Substation operations

Certification

  • STS-C Certification
  • OSHA 30
  • Medium Voltage power systems Certification
  • MV Cable preparations Certification

Timeline

Electrical Superintendent

DP Electric
05.2018 - Current

General Foreman

Delta Diversified Enterprises Inc.
07.2004 - 09.2016

Basic Electricity And Electronics -

American School

High School Diploma -

Maryvale High School