Sidney Smith
Troy
Summary
Dynamic Field Construction Coordinator with extensive experience at Think Power Solutions, adept at managing project timelines and enhancing team collaboration. Proven track record in procurement and documentation control, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and commitment to safety, driving successful project outcomes in powerline distribution.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Construction Coordinator
Think Power Solutions
02.2025 - Current
- Coordinated project schedules and timelines to ensure timely completion of construction tasks.
- Assisted in managing project documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Supported procurement processes by sourcing materials and communicating with suppliers effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues on-site, facilitating quick resolutions.
- Coordinated multiple contract crews on multiple over head and underground distribution power line projects
- Submit switching orders and assist with execution of switching orders.
- Submit Non-Reclose request on distribution lines so contractors can safely preform work on system
- Assign contractors in ACIS for invoicing and billing
- Oversee and approve contractor invoicing
- Monitored site safety practices, reinforcing compliance with safety regulations among team members.
- Maintained inventory records of construction supplies, optimizing resource availability for projects.
- Prepared progress reports for management, summarizing key project milestones and challenges faced.
Field Construction Coordinator
Tech Serv Consulting
01.2019 - 01.2025
- Fostered communication between contractors and stakeholders to enhance project transparency and coordination.
- Managed commercial construction projects by working effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers and architects.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained new workers.
- Held construction progress and regular status meetings with project team.
- Kept projects on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
- Developed and executed pre-construction milestones on project schedule.
- Consulted with clients to define objectives and develop scopes.
Journeyman Lineman Foreman
IBEW
01.2015 - 12.2018
- Supervised crew operations to ensure adherence to safety protocols and industry standards.
- Coordinated daily work schedules, optimizing resource allocation for efficiency.
- Trained and mentored junior linemen in technical skills and safety practices.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment and tools to maintain operational readiness.
- Implemented process improvements that increased team productivity and reduced downtime.
- Collaborated with project managers on site assessments for maintenance and repair tasks.
- Managed emergency response efforts during power outages, restoring service promptly.
- Developed training programs focusing on safety compliance and technical proficiency for staff development.
Journey Man Lineman
Entergy
01.2004 - 12.2015
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground power distribution systems.
- Conducted safety inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve service interruptions efficiently.
- Trained junior linemen on equipment operation and safety protocols to enhance team performance.
- Implemented procedures that improved response times during outage restoration efforts.
- Led projects involving the installation of new transmission lines, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Monitored worksite safety practices, reducing incident rates through proactive measures.
Education
GED -
Forest High School
Forest , LouisianaNo Degree - Criminal Justice And General Studies
Northeast Louisiana University
Monroe, LaSkills
- Construction timeline management
- Labor management
- Documentation control
- Construction estimating
- Materials procurement
- Project management
- Change order management
- Safety regulations
- Equipment management
- Crew scheduling
- Permitting coordination
- Procurement
- Design review
- Permitting
- Permit acquisition
- SharePoint
- Subcontractor coordination
- Constructability review
- Site supervision
- Subcontractor monitoring
- Documentation management
- Scope definition
- Scheduling expertise
- Willingness to learn
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and hardworking
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Job site cleanup
- Problem-solving abilities
- Following instructions
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Construction safety
- Reliability
- Worker supervision
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Active listening
- Extensive experience in powerline distribution
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Field Construction Coordinator
Think Power Solutions
02.2025 - Current
Field Construction Coordinator
Tech Serv Consulting
01.2019 - 01.2025
Journeyman Lineman Foreman
IBEW
01.2015 - 12.2018
Journey Man Lineman
Entergy
01.2004 - 12.2015
GED -
Forest High School
No Degree - Criminal Justice And General Studies
Northeast Louisiana University