Robert Reece
Bracey,VA
Summary
Utility professional with proven experience in overseeing utility projects, ensuring compliance, and optimizing operational efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving project milestones reliably, adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Skilled in project management, safety protocols, and resource allocation, consistently driving results that meet high standards. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership in high-pressure environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Utility Foreman
Parkway Grading
06.2024 - Current
- Coordinated materials procurement, managing inventory levels to avoid delays in project execution.
- Reduced accidents on the job site by enforcing strict safety protocols and providing ongoing training to staff members.
- Mentored junior crew members in proper techniques for installation, maintenance, and repair tasks.
- Managed utility construction projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to safety standards.
- Improved overall team morale through effective leadership and clear communication resulting in a more cohesive working environment.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Utility Foreman
M.T. Carter Con.
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and subcontractors for seamless project execution and timely completion.
- Increased productivity through strategic planning of construction activities based on weather conditions, workforce availability, and material deliveries.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Contributed to the success of the company''s long-term objectives through consistent performance, teamwork, and commitment to excellence.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
Grade Foreman
Dragados
12.2021 - 01.2022
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Grade Foreman
Hampton Roads Connection Partners
01.2020 - 11.2021
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northampton County High School
Conway, NC06-2013
Skills
- Responsible Land Disturber Cert
- SWPP Cert
- EPA [ CGP] Cert
- Osha 10 cert
- Waterworks Dep Newport News Cert
- United Rentals (excavation safety for competent person training)
- Construction supervision
- Pipe installation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Site inspection
- Environmental awareness
- Scheduling coordination
- Underground utilities
- Excavation techniques
Certification
Osha 10
Newport News Installation cert.
United Rentals
(excavation safety for competent person training
EPA (CGP) CERT
Responsible Land Disturber Cert
Stormwater Pollution Prevention cert
Timeline
Utility Foreman
Parkway Grading
06.2024 - Current
Utility Foreman
M.T. Carter Con.
01.2023 - 06.2024
Grade Foreman
Dragados
12.2021 - 01.2022
Grade Foreman
Hampton Roads Connection Partners
01.2020 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Northampton County High School
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