John Kersey
Sheffield,SHF
Summary
Dependable Electrical Foreman bringing 20+ years of superior industry performance. Ambitious and hardworking with a proven history of mentoring apprentice electricians in repair and installation. Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
DMJ Drainage
Mablethorpe, United Kingdom
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
General Foreman
Balfour Beatty
United Kingdom
03.2002 - 08.2023
- Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
- Assigned daily duties to each employee based upon individual strengths.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
- Planned, assigned, scheduled and supervised work of power linesmen, electricians and other assisting personnel.
- Resolved team and client challenges with proactive and actionable solutions.
- Facilitated work site safety by applying knowledge of safety protocol and awareness of potential hazards.
- Maintained detailed records of work activities and notable events.
- Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines, and projected expenses.
- Established objectives to keep employees motivated and project on schedule.
- Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
- Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
- Trained and mentored subordinates on complex procedures and industry best practices.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction.
Education
Brampton Ellis High School
Rotherham, United KingdomSkills
- Document Control
- Production
- Process Improvement
- Maintenance Planning
- Safety Protocols
- Equipment Operation
- Company safety policies
- Daily Planning
- Timesheet Management
- Quality Assurance
- Crew Leadership
- Emergency Response
- Job reporting and documentation
Timeline
Operations Manager
DMJ Drainage
08.2023 - 02.2024
General Foreman
Balfour Beatty
03.2002 - 08.2023
Brampton Ellis High School