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Randle Goforth, Jr.

Cantonment,FL

Summary

Highly skilled General Foreman/Superintendent with experience and talent in all areas of the powerline industry including distribution, transmission, fiber optic, bare hand, and substation construction and maintenance. Objective is to secure employment locally.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work History

Inspector/Construction Lead

Absolute Consulting
09.2021 - 04.2023


  • Reviewed construction work against technical designs and drawings to assess compliance.
  • Estimated costs associated with labor, equipment and materials required to produce specific designs.
  • Responsible for the work accuracy of several contract crews assigned to my oversight from Florida Power & Light
  • Responsible for the origination, approval and follow-through of line clearances, hotline tags, and work permits with the Florida Power & Light control center.
  • Effectively produced weekly onsite safety observations and reports for compliance with codes and regulations.

Supervisor

T & D Power
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Determine Project Schedule to include road Building, foundation plans, structure setting and wire pulls.
  • Conduct weekly meetings with crews to review work and safety procedures
  • Responsible for maintaining safety procedures
  • Work with QA/QC on daily basis
  • Inspect tooling and equipment
  • Work closely with management on all aspects of projects

Inspector

Absolute Consulting
01.2020 - 08.2020
  • Responsible for work accuracy of several contract crews assigned to my oversight from the Gulf Power region of The Southern Company.
  • Responsible for the compilation and accuracy of daily and weekly reports
  • Effectively supported the contract crews with proper construction prints and work schedule.
  • Established and maintained good working relationship with GPCO Warehouse Coordinator on the receipt and delivery of material

Safety Coordinator

Pro Energy Services
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Responsible for productive safety meetings with assigned crews
  • Accountable for proper employee documentation regarding all required certifications and qualifications
  • Document all tool and equipment inspections
  • Responsible for effective crew visits and crew audits
  • Responsible for the delivery of PPE to all employees

Inspector

Absolute Consulting
11.2017 - 05.2019
  • See duties listed above from same employer. Employment 1/20 to 8/20

Overhead General Foreman

Henkels & Mccoy, Inc.
07.2005 - 06.2017
  • Accountable for the coordination, execution, and supervision of the construction of transmission line projects in Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida
  • Responsible for meeting and maintaining safety precautions daily
  • Responsible for the compilation and accuracy of daily and weekly reports required by local power company of work production
  • Effectively manage multiple crews of three men or more

Transmission/Substation/Distribution Supervisor

Asplundh, Inc.
04.2000 - 07.2005
  • Supported construction management in repair and maintenance of underground and above ground commercial distribution lines
  • Determined distribution line and substation construction schedule, which include the sequence of all construction activities
  • Achieved outstanding safety ratings for the southern region of the company
  • Effectively managed multiple crews in various power line settings
  • Established and maintained working relationship with government officials and affected property owners

Working Foreman

R.H. Bouligny, Inc
11.1997 - 04.2000
  • Responsible for the production of one crew
  • Executed and maintained safety procedures daily
  • Acquired and maintained organizational skills

Truck Driver

Cowin Equipment Company
02.1995 - 11.1997
  • Responsible for the safe operation of light and heavy mechanical equipment
  • Accountable for the pickup and delivery of construction equipment
  • Obtained knowledge and administrative experience in contracts and agreements

General Foreman/Lineman/Apprentice

R.H. Bouligny, Inc.
08.1979 - 01.1995
  • Responsible for all aspects of planning and construction of several transmission projects in South Florida
  • Supervised multiple crews daily
  • Maintained contact as needed with power company and government officials
  • As Lineman, acquired on-the-job experience of new line construction and maintenance
  • As Lineman, successfully operated heavy and specialized equipment
  • As Apprentice, received extensive training involving all areas of line work
  • As Apprentice, met educational requirements through successful testing and paperwork

Education

Lineman Certificate of Completion -

S.E.L.C.A.T
Atlanta, GA
12.1985

High School Diploma -

Tate High School
Pensacola, FL
05.1978

Skills

  • 44 years experience in powerline industry
  • 20 years supervisory work in powerline construction
  • Strong workplace relations
  • Ability to excel under pressure
  • Numerous industry awards recognizing workplace safety achievements
  • Excellent interpersonal and communications abilities

Timeline

Inspector/Construction Lead

Absolute Consulting
09.2021 - 04.2023

Supervisor

T & D Power
08.2020 - 09.2021

Inspector

Absolute Consulting
01.2020 - 08.2020

Safety Coordinator

Pro Energy Services
05.2019 - 08.2019

Inspector

Absolute Consulting
11.2017 - 05.2019

Overhead General Foreman

Henkels & Mccoy, Inc.
07.2005 - 06.2017

Transmission/Substation/Distribution Supervisor

Asplundh, Inc.
04.2000 - 07.2005

Working Foreman

R.H. Bouligny, Inc
11.1997 - 04.2000

Truck Driver

Cowin Equipment Company
02.1995 - 11.1997

General Foreman/Lineman/Apprentice

R.H. Bouligny, Inc.
08.1979 - 01.1995

Lineman Certificate of Completion -

S.E.L.C.A.T

High School Diploma -

Tate High School
Randle Goforth, Jr.