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Johnny Sparks

Munster

Summary

Dedicated Shop Superintendent with over a decade of experience in operations management and safety oversight. Expert in optimizing workflows and mentoring teams to achieve compliance and high-quality outcomes, ensuring timely project delivery and customer satisfaction.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Superintendent

RTG Electric
Chicago, IL
06.2014 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficiency protocols.
  • Managed scheduling and allocation of resources to optimize workflow and productivity.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational performance and reduced downtime.
  • Mentored team members, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices.
  • Collaborated with project managers to align shop activities with project timelines and objectives.
  • Built strong rapport with customers through consistent communication regarding project status updates and any potential issues or delays.
  • Provided technical expertise for complex projects, resulting in higher quality outcomes and reduced need for rework.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through timely completion of projects and effective communication.
  • Consistently met production deadlines by efficiently managing time and resources among team members.

Electrical Foreman

Nuline Electric
Chicago, IL
01.2010 - 06.2014
  • Supervised electrical installation projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Coordinated daily operations, optimizing workflow efficiency among team members on job sites.
  • Mentored junior electricians, providing training on technical skills and safety practices.
  • Implemented quality control measures to enhance project accuracy and consistency in electrical work.

Journeyman Electrician

Foster Electric
Chicago, IL
02.2003 - 01.2010
  • Installed and maintained electrical systems in residential and commercial properties.
  • Diagnosed and repaired electrical malfunctions to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with contractors to execute wiring projects according to specifications.
  • Mentored apprentices, enhancing their technical skills and safety practices.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.

Electrical Apprentice

Equality Electric
Chicago, IL
10.1997 - 01.2002
  • Assisted in installation and repair of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with senior electricians to troubleshoot complex electrical issues efficiently.
  • Conducted routine inspections on electrical components, identifying potential hazards and recommending solutions.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for various electrical tasks and projects.

Construction Electrician

US Navy Seabees
Port Hueneme, CA
01.1992 - 01.1997
  • Installed and maintained electrical systems for construction projects ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Led training sessions for junior electricians on circuit design and installation techniques.
  • Oversaw team workflows, optimizing electrical installations to enhance project efficiency and quality.
  • Conducted troubleshooting and repairs of complex electrical issues in diverse environments.

Education

Associate of Science - Electrical Construction Technology

Richard J Daley
Chicago, IL
06.2006

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Production scheduling
  • Maintenance supervision
  • Workforce planning
  • Workplace safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Tool management

Timeline

Shop Superintendent

RTG Electric
06.2014 - Current

Electrical Foreman

Nuline Electric
01.2010 - 06.2014

Journeyman Electrician

Foster Electric
02.2003 - 01.2010

Electrical Apprentice

Equality Electric
10.1997 - 01.2002

Construction Electrician

US Navy Seabees
01.1992 - 01.1997

Associate of Science - Electrical Construction Technology

Richard J Daley
Johnny Sparks