Donald Mccutcheon
Indianapolis
Summary
Dedicated Electrician with expertise in traffic signal construction, sign, heavy equipment operation, and project coordination. Proven ability to lead teams and ensure project timelines are met, driving success in complex construction environments.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician Traffic Signal
City of Indianapolis Dpw
Indianapolis
04.2018 - Current
- Began career at the city in 2018 as M.o.t. technician.
- Promoted to crew lead for 36 team in March 2019.
- Transitioned to electrician role in traffic department in October 2019.
Foreman
The Hoosier company
05.1997 - 08.2017
- Managing traffic signal installation, signs, maintenance, and onsite construction.
- Supervised daily operations on construction sites for The Hoosier company.
- Coordinated team activities to ensure project timelines were met consistently.
- Developed work schedules for crew members to optimize labor resources effectively.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
Foreman on-site superintendent
James H. Drew Corp.
09.1997 - 05.2016
- Began career as laborer in 1997, achieving IMSA Level 2 certification in 2001.
- Promoted to Foreman in 2001, managing traffic signal, sign and lighting projects until 2013.
- Oversaw installation and maintenance of traffic signal, sign, lighting, data collection, weight, and motion systems.
- Led Ohio River Bridge project as on-site Superintendent starting in 2013.
- Directed safety protocols and installation processes for traffic signal, lighting, signing, and ITS systems.
- Coordinated construction activities among multiple contractors and inspectors to ensure project compliance.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
Education
Emmerich Manual High School
Indianapolis, INSkills
- Traffic signal construction and maintenance
- Street lighting installation
- Sheet and panel sign installation
- Class A CDL
- Heavy equipment operation
- Circuit troubleshooting
- Construction coordination
- Problem solving
- Team leadership
- Multiple controller-type expertise
- Fiber optic splicing
- Blueprint fluency
- Material tracking and inventory management
- Scheduling
Certification
- I.M.S.A. Work zone, level 1 and level 2
- OSHA 30 Hour
- CDL's class a
- Fiber optic training
- CPR
- Aerial lift training
References
Darron Heilman, Field Superintendent for James H. Drew, 317-831-3067
Chris Eason owner of TC electric 317-447-0395
Rick Cooper AES operator 317-544-9298
Timeline
Electrician Traffic Signal
City of Indianapolis Dpw
04.2018 - Current
Foreman on-site superintendent
James H. Drew Corp.
09.1997 - 05.2016
Foreman
The Hoosier company
05.1997 - 08.2017
Emmerich Manual High School