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California, United States

Brought on board to plan, conduct, and document inspections of all safety-related and non-safety related installation, repair, and maintenance work related to the construction, operation, modification, design change. Lead all aspects of accurate equipment procurement, and material acquisition. Assesses work performance and adherence to quality control programs, federal, state, industry codes and requirements and company rules and regulations. Provide analysis, identify anomalies, and provide… Show more Brought on board to plan, conduct, and document inspections of all safety-related and non-safety related installation, repair, and maintenance work related to the construction, operation, modification, design change. Lead all aspects of accurate equipment procurement, and material acquisition. Assesses work performance and adherence to quality control programs, federal, state, industry codes and requirements and company rules and regulations. Provide analysis, identify anomalies, and provide corrective recommendations. Review approved plans, permitting, and environmental requirements. Ensures SCE assets are built to SCE specifications per design and/or civil engineering. Identifies, evaluates, and documents discrepancies and non-conformance, hazardous conditions, safety deficiencies, violations, and unsafe work practices. Provide recommendations for corrective action. Lead on projects, providing directions, scheduling, and technical guidance for quality related activities supporting the compliance and reliability of Transmission operations. Prepare and deliver reports to subordinates, peers, and/or management.SELECT CONTRIBUTIONS:⇒Develop and implement strategies that improve high fire notification training and collecting.⇒Direct contactors (Bobcat Fire/Blue Ridge); alongside SCE Engineering, Bio, key personnel, and forest agencies post-fires to coordinate communications with SCE.⇒Lead project crews on diverse projects, including brushing SCE structures and access roads, clearing, grading, and repairing roads, installing erosion prevention post-fires, collecting and inputting assets and access roads, and high fire notifications utilizing ArcGIS Collector program.⇒Verify notification related to access to structures on SCE roads and determine condition of road for safe travel; photograph sites, document damage, describe equipment/vehicles required, and determine needs and requirements for a contractor or an SCE operator. Show less

Ventura, California, United States

Oversaw crews to ensure safety and quality in executing scopes of work. Directed operators and laborers in executing road maintenance work, including road grading, brushing, and mowing across access roads and structures. Scheduled and led crews working on high fire notifications, including collecting and inputting data into the ArcGIS collector program. Trained employees, SCE employees, and others on program usage and delivered regular and timely updates on assigned work scopes. Charged with… Show more Oversaw crews to ensure safety and quality in executing scopes of work. Directed operators and laborers in executing road maintenance work, including road grading, brushing, and mowing across access roads and structures. Scheduled and led crews working on high fire notifications, including collecting and inputting data into the ArcGIS collector program. Trained employees, SCE employees, and others on program usage and delivered regular and timely updates on assigned work scopes. Charged with traveling throughout SCE territory to assist with multiple projects.SELECT CONTRIBUTIONS:⇒Coordinated and guided employees’ emergency work activities related to the Thomas and Wolsey fires.⇒Collaborated with Edison Bio prior to employees initiating project work.⇒Ensured crews aligned scopes of work with regional objectives and contract procedures.⇒Promoted a safety-conscious work environment; verified crews complied with Southern California Edison safety protocols and safe work practices. Show less

Ventura, Califonia

Planned and grew this certified Woman-Owned-Business Enterprise (WMBE) from the ground up. Increased staff from 5 to 70 team members, including management, foremen, laborers, and administrative support staff, achieving multimillion-dollar revenues across Southern California. Managed and executed operations, HR, payroll, accounting, training, subcontracting, customer service, and bidding initiatives.SELECT CONTRIBUTIONS:⇒Negotiated and acquired contracts from key clients… Show more Planned and grew this certified Woman-Owned-Business Enterprise (WMBE) from the ground up. Increased staff from 5 to 70 team members, including management, foremen, laborers, and administrative support staff, achieving multimillion-dollar revenues across Southern California. Managed and executed operations, HR, payroll, accounting, training, subcontracting, customer service, and bidding initiatives.SELECT CONTRIBUTIONS:⇒Negotiated and acquired contracts from key clients, boosting revenues from $360K to $2.9M.⇒Transitioned from a local to a statewide enterprise; handled fencing, repair of footings, fire prevention, tree trimming and removal, swamping, brush clearing, and more, taking on critical rush jobs to expand services and drive growth.⇒Contracted work/projects with key clients, including Southern California Edison, PG&E, LA County, Santa Barbara & Montecito Fire Departments, and Parr Electric.⇒Improved the efficiency and documentation of weed clearing sites coinciding with county fire department requirements, by implementing a program to for 6 Southern California Edison regions. ⇒Bid out $1M+ in new contracts; scheduled crews, sites, and compliance deadlines for major state enterprises. ⇒Maintained status as a “best in class” contracting service through perennial change management with client’s weed compliance program. ⇒Improved profits $150K, by completing a 3-week demolition of a large nursery 4 days early and introducing Green Waste Dump. ⇒Saved California Edison thousands of dollars in government fines, by completing jobs on time and before deadlines.⇒Served as 1st response for government agencies, by cutting brush, placing sandbags, and completing critical activities.Achieved early career success as a Shipping/Receiving Manager for ARC Machines and Vans in California and as an Office Manager/Bookkeeper for an accounting firm. Honorably discharged after proudly serving as a Personnel Security Specialist in the US Air Force. Show less

Education record

UL Pure Safety Courses: • Effective Supervision (2021) • Inspections and Observations (2021) • First Aid - Basics (2021) • Safety.

Coursework In Psychology And Nursing

Coursework In Bookkeeping