Hans Simonsen Email & Phone Number

United States

In my previous role as Field Construction Manager, I:• Demonstrated personal development of technical knowledge through the interface with various departments in execution and review of project assignments. • Coached individuals by providing frequent performance evaluations and expectations.• Collaborated with cross-function leaders and team members on the company policy and procedure best practices and guided them towards appropriate action. • Completed projects on-time and on-budget using enterprise standards and project methodologies.• Participated in regular staff meetings to ensure that goals and objectives are clearly communicated; Has a keen ability to translate and/or simplify complex topics for cross-functional executives and general business audiences. • Managed all documentation pertaining to the project. • Reputation for building long-lasting relationships with customers, colleagues, vendors, and key stakeholders.• Developed and implemented detailed specifications and schedules based on project plans and customer timelines. • Promoted an environment of continuous change, championed broader thinking, and created a transparent environment to ensure open communication and clear expectations.

In my previous role as Electric Project Inspector, I: • Responsible for generating, prioritizing, and managing engineering change requests for updates, fixes, and implementations, as well as scoping, gathering, and sourcing of various business-wide project initiatives.• Known as the “go-to” person or subject matter expert for electrical. • Provided consultative services regarding policies and procedures.• Completed a wide range of electrical inspector tasks ensuring adherence to the scope of requirements are met, while accommodating any last-minute changes that occurred throughout the day. • Acted as a ‘change agent’ by facilitating, coordinating, and promoting a positive work environment. • Prepared and recorded all required documentation/logs for tracking through various automated systems; ensures complete accuracy of the data entry.

In my previous role as Construction & Maintenance Supervisor, I:• Steered a team of 7 responsible for installing electrical power to houses across approximately 26 towns.• Developed work schedules, oversaw projects, and monitored performance. • Trained new hires that resulted in lasting improvements.• Provided safe and reliable electric service while adhering to California Public Utility Commission General Orders, all safety regulations, and other various regulatory requirements. • Implemented best safety practices and managed employee accountability. • Ensured maintenance and construction work was completed on time and within budget and quality expectations, while monitoring compliance to standards and specifications. • Developed and executed plans to address deficiencies in process or employee skills and tracked progress of plans. • Maintained a flexible schedule, including being on call and responding to emergencies across service territory.• Championed 75% increase in reliability from 2012 to 2017.• Drove quality assurance by scoring 100% in safety performance.

Cottonwood, Az | Prescott, Az

In my previous role as Section Leader/Construction & Maintenance Supervisor, I: • Led 45-member team in all aspects of serving customers across 2,500 square-mile territory encompassing Prescott, Prescott Valley, Chino Valley, and surrounding towns in Yavapal County. • Coordinated maintenance and new construction by providing estimates, scheduling surveys, blue staking, and ordering materials for each project. • Interfaced with line crew to ensure prioritization and regulatory compliance based on union contract administration. • Partnered with municipalities and contractors to ensure on timeline work and progress of projects. • Worked closely with Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) to make sure environmental rules were adhered to and reports on equipment and metrics were completed in a timely manner. • Provided leadership during wildfires, microbursts, and monsoons.• Achieved 98% customer satisfaction (2011) and ranked 96% for QA and QC (2011).

Prescott, Az | Winslow, Az

In my previous role as Journeyman Lineman, I:• Performed primarily OH construction and maintenance on 21kV and 12kV systems. • Served on crew responsible for setting new steel poles in both energized and non-energized conditions upon the company’s transition to all steel poles. • Assisted crew in constructing underground facilities to residential and commercial customers.