William Leffew
Brownsburg,IN
Summary
Strategic Senior Director known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in leadership development, operational strategy, and financial acumen. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless project execution and team synergy.
Overview
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Certification
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Director of Construction
Inovateus Solar
South Bend, Indiana
03.2023 - 01.2025
- Led strategic initiatives to accelerate solar energy project development, resulting in increased project viability and improvement in project throughput.
- Oversaw budgeting processes for solar projects, achieving a major decrease in costs through effective resource allocation and ensuring alignment with organizational financial goals.
- Managed cross-functional teams of 30 plus members to achieve alignment on project goals, successfully completing 20 large scale projects ahead of schedule and under budget.
- Developed and implemented policies that improved operational efficiency, streamlining processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Promoted collaboration among staff through regular communication and feedback, fostering a culture of recognition and teamwork that enhanced overall project performance.
Senior Construction Manager
Inovateus Solar
South Bend, Indiana
01.2012 - 03.2023
- Led project planning for solar installation initiatives, optimizing resource allocation to enhance execution efficiency.
- Managed on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated subcontractor and supplier efforts to improve project execution timelines and quality.
- Developed and implemented schedules that aligned project timelines with client expectations.
- Implemented best practices for compliance with industry regulations and safety protocols.
- Supervised team performance and provided mentorship for junior staff members.
- Facilitated communication among stakeholders to maintain alignment on project goals and enhance collaboration.
Country Manager
GRRL
Indianapolis, Indiana
03.2008 - 05.2011
- Managed risks by identifying issues and implementing effective mitigation strategies.
- Facilitated communication between teams to ensure alignment on project goals and objectives.
- Reviewed project deliverables for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows across multiple projects.
- Delivered exceptional service to clients, strengthening relationships and fostering opportunities for future projects.
- Trained junior construction managers on best practices, enhancing team capability in project management methodologies.
Journeyman Electrician Foreman
Ibew Local 481, International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
Indianapolis, Indiana
06.1995 - 01.2008
- Supervised electrical installations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations to maintain high standards.
- Coordinated project schedules and managed team assignments to meet deadlines and project goals.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for complex electrical issues on-site.
- Inspected work sites for quality assurance and adherence to codes.
- Trained apprentices in electrical techniques and safety practices.
- Mentored junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Collaborated with contractors to address electrical system challenges.
- Communicated project updates and requirements, facilitating alignment among clients and stakeholders.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN05-2003
High School Diploma -
Sarasota High School
Sarasota, FL05-1985
Skills
- Construction management
- Budget management
- Resource allocation
- Solar development
- Compliance standards
- Policy writing
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Certification
IBEW Local 481 Journeyman Electrician
Affiliations
Volunteer at several homeless shelters in my area. Enjoy sports and practicing fastpitch softball with my teenage daughter.
Timeline
Senior Director of Construction
Inovateus Solar
03.2023 - 01.2025
Senior Construction Manager
Inovateus Solar
01.2012 - 03.2023
Country Manager
GRRL
03.2008 - 05.2011
Journeyman Electrician Foreman
Ibew Local 481, International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
06.1995 - 01.2008
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
High School Diploma -
Sarasota High School