Open To Work
Michael VanDeventer
QA//QC Mission Control
Bixby,OK
Work Preference
Summary
Construction professional prepared for challenges of leading workforce to achieve project goals. Known for implementing process improvements that enhance productivity and safety. Valued for collaborative approach and adaptability to evolving project requirements, possessing skills in leadership and problem-solving.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
General Foreman QA/QC/Cx
IBEW 584 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union
12.2018 - Current
- Responsible for QA/QC of all medium voltage equipment and DC voltage equipment inspection and quality and ready for energization, responsible for documentation, inspection of conduit runs, wiring methods, torquing of bolts, lugs, grounding, proper torquing of breakers, sizing of CT transformers, cleanliness, insuring one line diagrams match the installation, strapping of conduit, maintain bend degree in conduit runs, sizing of wire is correct, commissioning, load banking of equipment before energization, managing of crews, one week and three week planners, maintain time sheets for crews as well as scheduling of crews. Duties also include inspection and quality of all 480 Volt systems ensuring that all documentation and inspections while meeting the dates that the client has set forth for energization of a large data center. The building and implementation of the QA/QC program as well as LOTO and Commissioning for the 8A -Gcub upon arrival on site in Pryor Data Center.
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring compliance with safety standards and union regulations.
- Coordinated project schedules, resources, and workforce allocations to optimize productivity.
- Mentored junior foremen and apprentices, enhancing team skills and knowledge transfer.
- Implemented process improvements leading to increased efficiency in electrical installations.
- Conducted regular site inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to specifications.
- Collaborated with project managers to resolve issues and maintain project timelines.
- Trained staff on new tools and technologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
- Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
- Showcased exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected project challenges, rapidly adjusting strategies and reallocating resources to maintain progress and minimize delays.
Foreman QA/QC/Cx
Faith Technologies
09.2016 - 12.2018
- Responsible for QA/QC of all medium voltage equipment and DC voltage equipment inspection and quality and ready for energization, responsible for documentation, inspection of conduit runs, wiring methods, torqueing of bolts, lugs, grounding, proper torqueing of breakers, sizing of CT transformers, cleanliness, insuring one line diagrams match the installation, strapping of conduit, maintain bend degree in conduit runs, sizing of wire is correct, commissioning, load banking of equipment before energization, managing of crews, one week and three week planners, maintain time sheets for crews as well as scheduling of crews.
- Oversaw quality control processes, identifying and resolving issues to maintain high service delivery standards.
- Conducted regular site inspections to monitor progress and enforce compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
Service Electrician
Colburn Electric
06.2010 - 09.2016
- Installation of conduit (rigid, EMT, IMC, Rob Roy), MC cable, Romex, S-O cable, wiring of fixtures, devices, transformers, panels, sub-panels, service rebuilds, generator installation, wiring of swimming pools, cell towers, industrial, commercial, residential, customer service, billing of customers, maintaining a positive relationship with customers.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Airframe And Powerplant Mechanic Certificate
Spartan College of Aeronautics
Tulsa, OK09.1993
Skills
- Equipment operation
- OSHA 30
- 3M Medium Voltage Termination and Inspection Certification
- Crew management
- NFPA 70
- CPR
- AED
- Oklahoma Unlimited Journeyman License
- Airframe and Powerplant certificate
Certification
- IBEW Certified Code of Excellence
- OSHA 30- Certified
- CPR and AED Certified
- Forklift, all-terrain Forklift, Scissor lift, Boom-lift, Confined Space trained and certified
- Journeyman Oklahoma # 71154
- Journeyman Arkansas # J-12194
- A&P License (Airframe & Powerplant)
Timeline
General Foreman QA/QC/Cx
IBEW 584 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union
12.2018 - Current
Foreman QA/QC/Cx
Faith Technologies
09.2016 - 12.2018
Service Electrician
Colburn Electric
06.2010 - 09.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Airframe And Powerplant Mechanic Certificate
Spartan College of Aeronautics