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• Supervise lineworker employees & oversee daily construction, maintenance & restoration operations
• Effectively manage employee workload & company assets to ensure cost competitiveness & timely service delivery
• Ensure safe work practices with compliance to OSHA & company safety standards
• Motivate & develop employees to drive a culture of safety & maintain a productive workforce
• Coordinate workforce activities between lineworkers, engineering, executives & customers

North Port, Florida

• Designed, managed & implemented power distribution projects ranging $1k - $1.4MM in capital investment
• Responsible for 900 square miles of territory, encompassing new & existing customer projects. Coordinated with external customers & internal departments to ensure safe, quality & timely service
• Trained employees following Gulf Power acquisition in WMS program and Service Meter Order processes
• Served as a new hire engineer mentor & senior subject matter expert for Design Manager electric CAD program

Oldsmar, FL

• Led cost savings initiative to decrease facility liquid nitrogen consumables via development of a usage monitoring device & accompanying program
• Evaluated chemical exhaust components for safe implementation of a new modular combined exhaust system
• Worked on Lean/Six Sigma lead team, auditing current procedures & implementing best practices

Clearwater, FL

• Implemented engineering documentation revision & control practices, resulting in company-wide testing & manufacturing standardization
• Collaborated with a spectrum of employees to develop engineer & operator training manuals/guidelines
• Developed a Lean inventory management system, eliminating over-purchasing and reducing storage costs

Tampa, FL

As a tutor with Chegg responsibilities include homework and test preparation assistance, developing written and oral lesson plans, and concept explanation and guidance. Subjects covered as a tutor include: Trigonometry, Calculus, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, General and Chemical Engineering, and English.

Tampa, FL

The position required strong leadership skills to teach new employees effectively and set an example of how to properly do the job. It also called for highly developed interpersonal skills, the ability for effective conflict resolution, and excellent communication skills to ensure employees understood job expectations and and to ensure customer satisfaction.

Lakeland, FL

• Developed competitive multi-million dollar RFI/RFP bids for the pricing and proposals department, both solo and in cross-company teams
• Spearheaded a database administration project consisting of updates, optimizations & overhauls of key components

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Chemical Engineering, 3.51

Activities and Societies: Sigma Chi Fraternity, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Phi Sigma Theta National Honors Society, Society.

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