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Richard Lewis

Vail,AZ

Summary

Experienced electrical professional. , I have organizational and leadership skills I developed during my years in the trade. I manage projects that quip employees to handle daily functions and meet the schedules. I have a results-driven approach.

I am a dedicated Electrical Construction professional, with a history of meeting project schedules on time and on budget.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Branch Manager/ Estimator/Project Manager

Commonwealth Electric of the Midwest
Tucson, AZ
01.2017 - 02.2025

Responsible for Branch P&L

  • Managed branch performance to ensure objectives were met or exceeded.
  • Managed branch financials including budgeting, forecasting, and expense tracking for accurate reporting and decision-making support.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment.
  • Ensured exceptional customer service, resolving issues swiftly to maintain trust and satisfaction.

Branch Manager

SimplexGrinnell
Tucson, AZ
08.2006 - 11.2015
  • Led branch operations, ensuring sustainable profitable growth year over year.
  • Initiated and fostered relationships with Contractors and customers, creating customer retention and satisfaction.
  • Implemented risk management strategies to minimize potential losses while maintaining a healthy balance between risk and return on projects.
  • Fostered culture of excellence and accountability, resulting in branch consistently exceeding performance targets.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic planning initiatives to align branch objectives with corporate goals.
  • Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.

Manager/Estimator/ Project Manager

Mountain Power
Tucson, AZ
04.1988 - 07.2006
  • Managed all aspects of operations.
  • Reviewed all projects to be estimated
  • Review all estimates.
  • Oversee all project managers and projects
  • Manage Labor for projects
  • Work with contractors for existing and upcoming projects.
  • Create teams that insured projects on time and on or under budget.

Education

High School Diploma -

Miami High School
Miami, AZ

Journeyman Wireman Apprenticeship - Electrical

Arizona Independant Electrical Contractors Ass
Phoenix, Az
04-1985

Skills

  • 20 Years in electrical construction management
  • Estimating electrical projects
  • Project Management
  • Scheduling and coordinating work with GC's/Owners
  • Managing multiple projects simutaniously
  • Employee coaching and mentoring employees

Timeline

Branch Manager/ Estimator/Project Manager

Commonwealth Electric of the Midwest
01.2017 - 02.2025

Branch Manager

SimplexGrinnell
08.2006 - 11.2015

Manager/Estimator/ Project Manager

Mountain Power
04.1988 - 07.2006

High School Diploma -

Miami High School

Journeyman Wireman Apprenticeship - Electrical

Arizona Independant Electrical Contractors Ass
Richard Lewis