Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Timeline
Generic

Vernon Sturgis

Portsmouth,VA

Summary

Experienced with underground operations, providing effective leadership and oversight. Utilizes team-oriented approaches to achieve project goals and maintain safety standards. Track record of successfully managing complex tasks and ensuring operational efficiency.

Resourceful Site Supervisor tenacious about keeping operations on-schedule and on-budget. Successful at coordinating diverse resources and satisfying tough clients according to demanding timelines.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Underground Foreman

MasTec
Chesapeake, VA
01.1997 - 10.2025
  • Supervised daily operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
  • Coordinated equipment and material logistics for underground projects.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on operational best practices.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Conducted inspections to maintain compliance with industry regulations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline project execution.
  • Managed inventory control for tools and materials used on-site.
  • Resolved operational issues promptly, minimizing downtime during projects.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by monitoring daily progress reports and adjusting plans as needed.
  • Mentored junior miners, fostering their professional growth and enhancing overall team performance.
  • Developed comprehensive contingency plans to address unforeseen challenges during underground construction projects.

Combat Signaler

Army National Gaurd
Blackstone, VA
09.1984 - 05.2005

Oversaw primary wire and radio communications for artillery batteries supporting field units.

Facilitated cadre development for Commonwealth Challenge, focusing on support for troubled teenagers.

Construction Machine Operator

Dominion Energy
Hampton, VA
12.1985 - 08.1996

Operated construction machinery while ensuring maintenance of primary and secondary power grids.

Executed construction and maintenance of overhead power lines, ensuring safety and reliability across voltage ranges from 120 volts to 19,900 volts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Western Branch High School
Chesapeake, VA
06.1984

Timeline

Underground Foreman

MasTec
01.1997 - 10.2025

Construction Machine Operator

Dominion Energy
12.1985 - 08.1996

Combat Signaler

Army National Gaurd
09.1984 - 05.2005

High School Diploma -

Western Branch High School
Vernon Sturgis