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Nicholas Ashe

Corinth,MS

Summary

Experienced Supervisor leading team members on-time job completion. Assign tasks, train employees, provide feedback, mediate interpersonal conflicts and implement company procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provide leadership and vision which drives teams to meet goals. Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies. Energetic Supervisor successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to company's success.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Temp Supervisor, Substation and Telecom Const.

Tennessee Valley Authority
02.2023 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled employee complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Brought new ideas to improve employees time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Assisted with managing project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.
  • Published a TVA Telecommunication Standards Book to enhance productivity on strategic fiber runs more effectively across the valley.

Dual Rated for West Construction Foreman

West Telecom Tennessee Valley Authority
05.2017 - 02.2023
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
  • Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
  • Verified and submitted team timesheets.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.

Temp West Telecom Construction Foreman

Telecom-Tennessee Valley Authority
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
  • Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Verified and submitted team timesheets.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.

Telecom Electrician Foreman

Telecom-Tennessee Valley Authority
07.2012 - 02.2023
  • Organized, led and trained crew members to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframes.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of TVA SPP and OSHA standards related to safety practices and TVA standards.
  • Cultivated positive working dynamic among electrical contractors and TVA workers.
  • Managed construction work orders to drive effective productivity.
  • Displayed excellent people skills and managed, motivated and disciplined crew members as necessary.
  • Authored documentation for installation process, bolstering team efficiency [Number]%.
  • Read and interpreted electrical drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, and equipment.

Apprentice

L.E. Myers
07.2000 - 07.2005
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Honed strong communication, problem-solving and organizational skills while completing tasks and working with team.
  • Developed keen eye for detail and commitment to producing quality craftsmanship.
  • Developed understanding of electrical systems, including troubleshooting and repair.

Education

Manhole And Handhole Entries

Certified Confined Space Entrant Supv.
Nickajack Training Facility
09.2021

Drone Operations

TVA UAS Drone Program
Hollywood, AL
09.2019

Fiber Optics Level 1 Technical Training

Light Brigade Fiber Optic Professional
Jackson, TN
10.2015

TVA Switching And Power Grid

TVA Switching School
11.2007

Electrical And Power Transmission Installation

IBEW NJATC LOCAL#852 APPRENTICESHIP
05.2005

High School Diploma -

Kossuth High School
Corinth, MS
05.2000

Skills

  • Workflow Monitoring
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Continuous Improvement Projects
  • Employee Coaching and Mentoring
  • Player Engagement
  • Morale Improvements
  • Employee Presentations
  • Motivating Performers
  • Safe Work Methods
  • Performance Motivation
  • Training and Development

Accomplishments

  • Performed as Lead on a CA for Fixed and Fixed-Open Blades with TFO for expectations for stripping cables.
  • Published a TVA Telecom Standards Book to make our Team more effective in the field.
  • Put together the Contractor Microwave Sign-Off List for Contractors working on TVA Microwave Sites.
  • Assisted forming an emergency JSA for step-potential at Raccoon Mountain for accessing dielectric in the 1.5 mile tranway, between the visitor center and the switch yard.
  • Orchestrated and presented at numerous Safety Meetings.
  • Advised two separate classes on Fiber Standards and the proper procedures.
  • Have entered numerous Good Catch, Near Miss, Safety Suggestions, etc
  • Improved Safety Observation participation
  • Significantly decreased tardiness of LMS and Instructor Led Trainings
  • Supervised team of 82 staff members.

Certification

  • Licensed TVA UAS Drone Pilot- 2019 to present
  • Certified Confined Space Entrant Supervisor, - 2021 to present

Timeline

Temp Supervisor, Substation and Telecom Const.

Tennessee Valley Authority
02.2023 - Current

Temp West Telecom Construction Foreman

Telecom-Tennessee Valley Authority
10.2021 - 02.2022

Dual Rated for West Construction Foreman

West Telecom Tennessee Valley Authority
05.2017 - 02.2023

Telecom Electrician Foreman

Telecom-Tennessee Valley Authority
07.2012 - 02.2023

Apprentice

L.E. Myers
07.2000 - 07.2005

Manhole And Handhole Entries

Certified Confined Space Entrant Supv.

Drone Operations

TVA UAS Drone Program

Fiber Optics Level 1 Technical Training

Light Brigade Fiber Optic Professional

TVA Switching And Power Grid

TVA Switching School

Electrical And Power Transmission Installation

IBEW NJATC LOCAL#852 APPRENTICESHIP

High School Diploma -

Kossuth High School

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