Troy T. Perteet
Kosciusko,USA
Summary
To obtain a position where I can best utilize my management, public relations and team building skills, to improve all areas in which I am responsible.
Operations professional with hands-on experience in coordinating and optimizing workflows. Strong focus on team collaboration and ensuring smooth operations. Skilled in logistics, project management, and problem-solving. Reliable and adaptable, ready to meet changing demands and deliver consistent results.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Coordinator
Entergy MS
Pearl, MS
12.2022 - 04.2026
- Schedule, assign, and inspect the work of Entergy Vegetation Management Contractors, ensuring all tasks meet Entergy standards and comply with established safety requirements and practices.
- Develop, maintain and implement annual (cycle and herbicide plans) and reactive programs (addressing internal and external customer requests as well as storm response) within assigned work areas. Monitor system reliability and execute improvement plans as necessary.
- Verification and monitoring of contractor productivity and invoicing to ensure compliance with annual O&M and capital budgets for designated areas.
- Respond to all customer concerns and complaints promptly and effectively, accordance with reactive and Conflict Issue Resolution (CIR) processes. Perform emergency or storm restoration work in the assigned area or other as required. Remain available for call-out at all.
- Collaborate with Engineering and Line Departments estimation, planning, and oversight of new capital construction projects. Deliver support to internal stakeholders as required.
Large Capital Project Manager Utility Vegetation
ECI
Wake Forest, NC
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver project milestones on time and within budget.
- Developed and maintained project schedules using Microsoft Project to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Facilitated stakeholder meetings to gather requirements and align project objectives with organizational goals.
- Implemented risk management strategies to identify potential issues and mitigate impact on project timelines.
- Coordinated resource allocation, optimizing team utilization for improved productivity across multiple projects.
- Established communication protocols to enhance collaboration among team members and stakeholders throughout project lifecycle.
- Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
Supervisor/ General Foreman
W.A. Kendall & Company, Inc. / Kendall Vegetation Services
Lawrenceville, GA
08.2011 - 09.2021
- Responsible for daily set-up and operation of multiple crews and equipment
- Responsible for all W.A. Kendall contracts with their Customers in the Cleveland Network of MS.
- Manage twenty plus (20+) employees.
- Conduct daily employee safety meetings.
- Ensuring the proper steps are being taken to prevent down time and immature equipment failure.
- Responsible for making small repairs.
- Laying out daily work schedules for 20+ employees.
- Maintain crews from NW Mississippi to Central MS.
- Trained, directed, and instructed apprentices and helpers.
- Conduct interviews for possible new employees.
- Responsible for hiring and disciplinary actions of employees.
- Turning in weekly payroll for employees for multiple contracts.
- Ensures all weekly paperwork for all equipment is turned in on time.
- Having contract work orders completed in a timely manner.
- Conduct job bids.
- Billing and coding.
- Responsible for weekly Safety Audits of each crew.
- Excellent Public Relations skills.
- Preplanning job sites.
- Keeping track of all production cost using Microsoft Excel.
- Document and report weekly near miss/unsafe work practices.
- Responsible for inspections of all contracts regularly.
- Manage 20+ pieces of new model utility vegetation management equipment.
Machine Operator/ Foreman
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Responsible for upkeep of equipment to prevent immature break downs.
- Responsible for production of the equipment.
- Responsible for maintaining daily logs for equipment.
Tree Surgeon
08.2007 - 01.2008
- Driver and operator of a 55-100 ft. Aerial Lift
- Operator of a Wood Bandit Chipper 200+
- Responsible for pre-tripping equipment every morning before work to help ensure no immature break downs.
- Remove trees from above, below, and around power lines.
- Climbing trees around power lines
- Responsible for all receipts
- Ensure that hazard assessments has been done before any work is to be started
Operator
Thweatt Construction
Canton, MS
01.2006 - 04.2007
- Arranged and stored materials, machines, tools, and equipment
- Operated backhoes, front-end loaders, and dump trucks
- Laid pipes (sewer and water) with a laser beam
- Set man holes and putting in pumping station
Carpentry and Concrete Finisher
T.L. Wallace
Columbia, MS
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Worked independently on projects within a carpentry team
- Selected lumber based on the particular species, characteristics, size, applications, and applicable adhesives
- Finished concrete to ensure appropriate curves and expansion joint cut was established
- Building Bridges
Education
Associate in Science Degree - Computer Information Science in Programming
Florida Metropolitan University
Tampa, Florida08-2009
GED - skill in plumbing
MJCC
Crystal Springs, MS01-1998
High School - undefined
McAdams High School
McAdams, MS01-1997
Skills
- Team Building
- Multi-site Operations
- Inventory Control
- Process Improvement Strategies
- Relationship Building
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Productivity Improvement
- Systems Implementation
- Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
- Contract Review and Recommendations
- Flexible
- Dedicated
- Client Relationships
- Power-Safe Training 2007 – Present
- CPR and First Aid Certified 2007- Present
- Accident Investigator
- Human Performance Course 2007 – Present
- Qualified Line Clearance Holder 2011-Present
- Active Shooter Course 2017 – Present
- Member of AWS (America Welding Society) District 8 Section 146 2018 – Present
- CPR/First Aid AED Instructor Certified 2020-2021
- Epoch Field
- GT-Viewer
- SAP
Certification
"Flying in the wire and obstruction
Environment & Crew Resource
Management - Part 1 & 2"
Timeline
Operations Coordinator
Entergy MS
12.2022 - 04.2026
Large Capital Project Manager Utility Vegetation
ECI
09.2021 - 12.2022
Supervisor/ General Foreman
W.A. Kendall & Company, Inc. / Kendall Vegetation Services
08.2011 - 09.2021
Machine Operator/ Foreman
01.2008 - 01.2011
Tree Surgeon
08.2007 - 01.2008
Operator
Thweatt Construction
01.2006 - 04.2007
Carpentry and Concrete Finisher
T.L. Wallace
01.2004 - 01.2006
GED - skill in plumbing
MJCC
High School - undefined
McAdams High School
Associate in Science Degree - Computer Information Science in Programming
Florida Metropolitan University
Training
- Utility Vegetation Management
- My first training of Utility Vegetation Management was achieved at W.A. Kendall and Co., INC.
- I started out as a Driver/Groundperson and held the various positions:
- Foreman, Class A Aerial Lift Operator
- Jarraf Operator
- Mower Operator
- Loader Truck Operator
- Qualified Tree Feller
- General Foreman 2011- Present.
- Sheet metal, air condition and refrigeration
- Mechanic
- Carpenter
- Plumbing
- Concrete finisher
- Welding
- My first training of welding was achieved at The Attala County Vo-Tech center. Where I had hands on experience with SMAW (Shield Metal Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), along with the cutting torch, Plasma cutting and brazing. To see some of my work today performed while studying at the Attala County Vo-tech, you can visit the Attala County Court House Square, look at the benches around the courthouse, and the Road markers to Oprah Winfrey birthplace, right outside of Kosciusko, MS, (HWY 12 East)
- Painting
- Restoration
- Marketing skills