Shawn Bridgford
Los Banos,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Hydroelectric Plant Operator
California Department of Water Resources
01.2021 - Current
- I work cooperatively with others, adjust priorities based on operational needs, maintain regular, consistent, predictable attendance, and exercise good judgment
- I perform administrative tasks in SAP such as time reports, program reports, requisitioning, work order notification and other SAP functions
- I also provide support to the Planner/Scheduler function
- I operate pump-motor units and associated auxiliary equipment, aqueduct facilities, reservoirs and turnout from plants, control centers and remote sites either directly or by use of remote-control systems; and monitor or operate digital process control systems for optimal individual plant or system wide operation
- I perform high and low voltage switching
- I work alone in plants and Area Control Center and in areas away from frequently traveled roadways
- I also drive state vehicles on public roadways or on uneven terrain throughout the field division and/or along the State Water Project
- I keep log records of operations and readings; implement power, water and pumping schedules and make power and water calculations as required; prepare and place clearances, verify protection, and issue clearances; I am familiar with standing operating orders, Emergency Action Plans, and operating safety procedures in order to take a prompt and appropriate action to meet any situational needs.
Manager Network Services
AT&T
05.2016 - 11.2019
- Direct and coordinate training exercises and monthly safety compliance requirements
- Daily payroll approvals
- Made sure all time is entered accurately for payroll close bi-weekly
- Safety manager; performed monthly safety inspections on each one of my direct reports
- Quality control manager; performed monthly quality inspections on each one of my direct reports
- Safety SPOC; helped inspect and secure company locations by performing monthly OP78 inspections
- Technical Support; assisted my technicians with technical help throughout their daily work schedule
- Collaborated with my peers to improve efficiency and safety in the workplace bi-weekly
- Customer service
Installation Technician
AT&T
01.2008 - 05.2016
- Safety coordinator in the field at multiple work sites per day
- Installed satellite dishes on residential and commercial buildings
- Ran coax through customers attics and crawl spaces
- Wall fished coax cable through completed homes interior walls from the attic and crawl spaces
- Customer service and sales in customers homes
- Completed monthly safety compliance expectations
- Worked at heights 30ft+ on extension ladders
Electrician Apprentice
Arrow Electric
06.2006 - 12.2007
- Ran electrical wire in residential new construction
- Ran low voltage wiring in residential new construction
- Went over blueprints and pre-marked new construction homes of wiring locations
- Ran high voltage wiring across large apartment buildings
- Performed trim work once houses were complete
- Installed outlets, lights and ceiling fans in residential homes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Los Banos High School
06.2006
Skills
- Proven Leader
- Quality Control Analysis
- Time Management
- Service
- Complex Problem Solving
- Electrical Experience
- High/Low Voltage Switching
- PPE use
- Equipment Inspection
- Sample collecting
- Strong leader
- Controls Monitoring
- Lockout and tagout procedures
Timeline
Hydroelectric Plant Operator
California Department of Water Resources
01.2021 - Current
Manager Network Services
AT&T
05.2016 - 11.2019
Installation Technician
AT&T
01.2008 - 05.2016
Electrician Apprentice
Arrow Electric
06.2006 - 12.2007
High School Diploma -
Los Banos High School
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