William Barbour
Roswell,GA
Summary
Accomplished and detail-oriented professional experienced in providing business support to a variety of complex groups. Skilled in driving operational growth, maximizing profitability, and collaborating on projects with varied complexity. Possesses proven talent for aligning strategies and objectives with established best practices to achieve optimal operations. Innovative and strategic thinker with the ability to drive long-term vision while gaining immediate team success. Skilled in developing consultative business partnerships with key stakeholders by assessing needs, learning objectives, and devising strategies that deliver desired outcomes.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Subsurface Utility Engineer 3
Colliers Engineering & Design
Buford, GA
9/08/21 - Current
- Prepared daily reports for quality assurance and monitored work progress.
- Conducted safety inspections of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures.
- Improved methods, procedures, and workflow techniques.
- Gathered data from meetings and site visits for project work.
- Utilized blueprints and specifications to manage project materials.
- Estimated project budgets for cost analysis.
- Collaborated with project engineers to integrate site inspection findings into construction plans.
- Ensured compliance with civil codes for grading and drainage.
- Analyzed survey reports, maps, and topographical data.
- Conducted safety programs and daily tailgate meetings.
- Presented environmental impact statements to stakeholders and municipal officials.
- Communicated utility information to excavators using various methods.
- Located and assessed underground utilities.
- Trained new locators on industry-specific software and tools.
- Completed inspections on utility vehicles and ensured compliance with regulations.
- Installed, repaired, and maintained devices and system components.
- Managed multiple deployment projects with strict deadlines.
- Resolved customer problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Collaborated with diverse coworkers to accomplish goals.
- Conducted DOT pre-trip inspections and maintained records.
- Managed quality control and ensured high customer satisfaction.
- Provided on-the-job training to new hires and contractors.
- Troubleshot systems and resolved reported problems efficiently.
Utility Locating Lead Technician
S&N Communications
Norcross, GA
6/08/16 - 8/08/21
- Utilized various methods to communicate utility information to personnel.
- Responded quickly to emergencies following illegal excavations.
- Located underground utilities in varying weather conditions and reported field issues.
- Determined depths and sketched utility line locations using radio detection equipment.
- Completed daily paperwork and trained new locators.
- Assigned tasks, monitored productivity, and assisted during emergencies.
- Ensured job site cleanliness and maintained equipment.
- Distributed work orders and optimized workflows.
- Enforced quality standards to meet production requirements.
- Provided production data to field personnel, engineers, and supervisors.
Utility Locating Technician
USIC Locating Services
Marietta, GA
1/10/13 - 05/20/16
- Utilized various methods to communicate utility information to personnel.
- Responded quickly to emergencies following illegal excavations.
- Located underground utilities in varying weather conditions and reported field issues.
- Determined depths and sketched utility line locations using radio detection equipment.
- Completed daily paperwork and trained new locators.
- Assigned tasks, monitored productivity, and assisted during emergencies.
- Ensured job site cleanliness and maintained equipment.
- Distributed work orders and optimized workflows.
- Enforced quality standards to meet production requirements.
- Provided production data to field personnel, engineers, and supervisors.
Lead Cable Technician
Charter Spectrum
Lawrenceville, GA
5/10/14 - 6/11/16
- Installed, troubleshooted, and repaired equipment for residential and commercial customers.
- Taught customers equipment usage and promoted additional services.
- Conducted tests using various tools and measured signal strength.
- Prepared for assignments, stocked vehicles, and provided dedicated customer service.
- Collaborated with the technical team and shared information.
- Set up and maintained equipment for customers, ensuring efficiency.
- Managed company assets and diagnosed and resolved technical issues.
Home Inspector Supervisor
My ATL Handyman
Atlanta, GA
1/08/09 - 7/20/13
- Created detailed home inspection reports, highlighting critical issues with descriptions and photographs.
- Conducted thorough checks of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
- Educated home buyers on important concerns for informed purchasing decisions.
- Managed employees, resolved customer complaints, and provided ongoing training.
- Complied with company policies and objectives, delivering training sessions and addressing inquiries.
- Analyzed business performance data and managed project personnel.
- Produced accurate reports, proposed project modifications, and identified performance improvement opportunities.
- Organized team activities and mediated conflicts, delegating work and ensuring quality.
- Coordinated schedules, coached staff, and maintained industry knowledge.
- Evaluated construction projects against local building codes and maintained industry relationships.
- Performed inspections and prioritized tasks for efficient service.
- Resolved problems and completed investigations, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - CAD Technology
Ashworth College
Norcross, GA10.2022
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
American Intercontinental University (AIU)
Dunwoody Ga06.2013
Skills
- TCOR Systems
- Microsoft Office
- Vista\XP
- Crew/Team Supervision
- Complex Problem Solving
- Sub-Contractor Management
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Home Inspection
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Estimating
- Engineering Study Execution
- Site Inspection
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Blueprint Understanding
- Inventory Systems
- Excel Spreadsheets
- Sensitive Material Handling
- Data Entry Documentation
- PC Proficient
- Office Equipment Operation
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Multitasking and Time Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Supply Inventory Control
- Computers and Technology
- Customer Service
- Good Work Ethic
- PPE Use
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Team Management
- Maintenance & Repair
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Team Building
- Computer Skills
- People Skills
- Supervision & Leadership
- Training & Development
- Basic Math
- Conflict Resolution
- AutoCAD
Certification
INTERNACHI – (CPI) Certified Professional Home
Inspector
(OSHA) Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
Roadway Worker Protection- (CSX) Norfolk
Southern
Rail Road / Roadway Worker- (CSX) Norfolk
Southern
Underground Utility Locating Certification -(CGA)
Common Ground Alliance
Leak Detection Services Certification- (CGA) Common
Ground Alliance
Plastic Pipe & Metal Pipe Locating Certification- (CGA)
Ground Alliance
Journeyman- (WCM) Wireless Communication
Technician
Stand-Alone- (DCI) Data Cabling Installer
2
Timeline
Subsurface Utility Engineer 3
Colliers Engineering & Design
9/08/21 - Current
Utility Locating Lead Technician
S&N Communications
6/08/16 - 8/08/21
Utility Locating Technician
USIC Locating Services
1/10/13 - 05/20/16
Lead Cable Technician
Charter Spectrum
5/10/14 - 6/11/16
Home Inspector Supervisor
My ATL Handyman
1/08/09 - 7/20/13
Bachelor of Science - CAD Technology
Ashworth College
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
American Intercontinental University (AIU)
INTERNACHI – (CPI) Certified Professional Home
Inspector
(OSHA) Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
Roadway Worker Protection- (CSX) Norfolk
Southern
Rail Road / Roadway Worker- (CSX) Norfolk
Southern
Underground Utility Locating Certification -(CGA)
Common Ground Alliance
Leak Detection Services Certification- (CGA) Common
Ground Alliance
Plastic Pipe & Metal Pipe Locating Certification- (CGA)
Ground Alliance
Journeyman- (WCM) Wireless Communication
Technician
Stand-Alone- (DCI) Data Cabling Installer
2
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