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Chris Symeoy

Mickleham,VIC

Summary

Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating teams efficiently to meet goals and deadlines. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement. Focused on organization, team building and development of those around him.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager/Senior Site Supervisor

ODM ELECTRICAL
01.2022 - Current
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Reduced turnaround time for project completion through effective resource allocation and team management.
  • Implemented new inventory management system to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Achieved higher employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and providing opportunities for professional growth.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Spearheaded process improvements, resulting in increased productivity and reduced operational costs.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Implemented quality control systems (Trello) across all job sites. This was used to document photos with time stamps attached, access to plans and allows team members to access a live document from site and in the office
  • Implemented a 1 month look ahead to be done by all supervisors on Google sheets. This was a live document and was used in conjunction with weekly meeting with PM's to forecast material and labour.

Senior Supervisor

ODM
10.2018 - 01.2022
  • Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.
  • Reduced downtime with prompt troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems in critical situations.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality electrical workmanship that met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Improved communication among team members, fostering collaboration to solve complex electrical issues efficiently.
  • Minimized errors with thorough review of blueprints, schematics, and project specifications before commencing work onsite.
  • Collaborated with other trades professionals to coordinate efforts across multiple disciplines during large-scale construction projects.
  • Mentored junior electricians to develop their skills through hands-on training sessions and regular performance evaluations.
  • Maintained accurate documentation related to project requirements, change orders, and progress for clear communication with stakeholders.
  • Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
  • Facilitated work site safety by applying knowledge of safety protocol and awareness of potential hazards.
  • Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs for commercial and industrial sites.
  • Streamlined operations by managing a team of electricians, assigning tasks, and ensuring timely completion of projects.

Supervisor

Pridmore
04.2016 - 02.2017
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews and implementing necessary changes.
  • Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Run large projects and large teams

Electrician

SymSpark Electrical
01.2015 - 02.2016

Started my own company and began doing domestic electrical work as well as sub contracting to other electrical companies such as - Pridmore, TAS electrical, Prolec, Meridian electrical

Electrician

P.Sanderson Electrics
01.2013 - 12.2015

Apprentice Electrician

P.Sanderson Electrica
01.2009 - 12.2013

Education

Certificate III - Electrotechnology Electrician:

RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC
12.2012

Skills

  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Process Improvement
  • Labor Relations
  • Project Leadership
  • Work Flow Planning
  • Client Relations
  • Schedule Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Groundplan competent
  • Google drive competent
  • Aconex competent
  • Procore competent
  • Hammertech competent
  • Developing testing procedures
  • Labour forecasting
  • Training of apprentices and young A- grades
  • Data certified with all endorsements
  • Commscope and panduit trained

Licenses

  • A- Grade electrician licence
  • Working with children
  • TITAB CABLER REGISTERED - endorsements - S.0,C,U,A,T
  • RAIL INDUSTRY CARD -RIW
  • Working safely at height - Pinnacle
  • Licence to preform high risk work
  • White card
  • Construction wiring card
  • Fluke testing certification

References

References upon request

Timeline

Operations Manager/Senior Site Supervisor

ODM ELECTRICAL
01.2022 - Current

Senior Supervisor

ODM
10.2018 - 01.2022

Supervisor

Pridmore
04.2016 - 02.2017

Electrician

SymSpark Electrical
01.2015 - 02.2016

Electrician

P.Sanderson Electrics
01.2013 - 12.2015

Apprentice Electrician

P.Sanderson Electrica
01.2009 - 12.2013

Certificate III - Electrotechnology Electrician:

RMIT University
Chris Symeoy