Manage construction operations for various transmission and distribution projects. Work withfield personnel to track costs, schedules, and budgets for active jobs. Conduct safety reviewsof construction sites. Work with field personnel to effectively mitigate safety and quality events.Conduct transmission and distribution line pre-bid site tours. Participate in Owner’s pre-bidmeetings as well as review Owner contract terms and conditions. Complete transmission anddistribution line estimates. Review subcontractor and vendor proposals. Participate inmanagement reviews of transmission and distribution estimates. Create baseline estimateschedule. Complete estimate closeout and proposal submission.

Designed, engineered, and staked new and replacement power circuits, circuit taps, and services.Facilitated meetings with general contractors, DOT, and customers to review blueprints andapproved job layouts. Supervised projects to ensure efficiency and quality. Scheduled crews,dispatched outages, and generated service orders. Evaluated, enhanced, and updated policiesrelating to daily operations. Created and modified mapping layouts for company GIS. Analyzed,revised, and uploaded outage data into management system. Provided specialized customersupport as needed.

Led and mentored practicing apprentices and 1000 hour workers. Elected Chairman of SafetyCommittee. Restored power to communities affected by Hurricane Katrina and the 2007Iowa Ice Storm. Performed system updates to decrease outage durations while serving onthe maintenance crew.