Shawn Thomas
Welcome Acres
Summary
Talented Superintendent offering 20 years of experience supporting construction aspects of Cabling projects. Successful at overseeing communication and operations between teams, vendors and design professionals. Focused on keeping projects on time and under budget using time management and prioritization skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Superintendent
KCI
01.2021 - Current
- Managed multiple high-priority projects concurrently, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and adaptability under pressure.
- Mentored junior staff members by sharing industry knowledge to enhance their professional growth within the company.
- Oversaw complex projects from conception to completion while ensuring strict adherence to budgetary constraints and deadline expectations.
- Developed comprehensive project documentation, enabling efficient tracking of progress, budgets, schedules, change orders, and other relevant details.
- Enhanced project efficiency by implementing advanced scheduling and resource management techniques.
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams including architects, engineers, designers to ensure alignment of project visions and seamless execution.
Structured Cabling Foreman
Midpoint Technology Group
01.2015 - 12.2021
- Employed wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
- Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
- Termination of Fiber-optic connectors, including ST,SC,LC
- Cat 5e/6 technician
- Phone switching equipment, including avaya/Lucent-Merlin
- Building out closets, including mounting vertical racks, and ladder racks
- Test equipment experience
- New Construction
- Light-guide interface Units
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
Structured Cabling Foreman
James Electric
02.2000 - 05.2015
- Assessed facilities to determine capacity and needs for telecommunications systems.
- Maintained compliance with company standards to perform all maintenance activities.
- Employed wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices.
- Familiar with NEC, B1CSI, and EIA/TIA installation standards
- Cat6a installation, pathways, dressing, termination
- Telecommunication room rack and tray build outs
- Anaerobic Fiber Termination
- Source and Meter, OTDR's
- Manage crews in 6 or more
Education
High School Diploma -
Maurice J. Mcdonough High School
Pomfret, MD5 1986
Skills
- Performance testing
- Termination of Fiber-optic connectors, including ST,SC,LC
- Cat 5e/6 Technician
- Dressing cables properly, including pin-striping
- Trouble-Shooting skills in phone rooms utilizing a toner and butt set
- Wireless networks and routers
- Building out closets, including mounting vertical racks, and ladder racks
- Knowledge of harnesses and safety equipment
- Experience working along-side and with other trades, general Contractors, and inspectors
- New construction
- Scissor lift, and boom lift experience
- Construction supervision
- Labor Management
- Mentoring and training
- Site Safety Management
- Material Procurement
- Blueprint and schematic understanding
Timeline
Sr. Superintendent
KCI
01.2021 - Current
Structured Cabling Foreman
Midpoint Technology Group
01.2015 - 12.2021
Structured Cabling Foreman
James Electric
02.2000 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
Maurice J. Mcdonough High School
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