Travis Turner

Experience

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  SMECO

  Jul 2012 - Oct 2014

  Meter Reader

  Walks 6 to 10 miles per day;Lifts heavy objects, up to 90 pounds, on a frequent basis;Reads commercial maps to identify locations of businesses and residences;Completes quarterly residential and commercial, rural, and difficult meter reading routes and records meter readings maintaining a high degree of accuracy and daily route completion;Checks to see that meters are functioning properly and reports broken glass, lids, and other defects by use of a published two-digit code;Reports leaks and malfunctions in connection with the meter;Locates and reads covered or submerged meters;Uses small equipment such as hand-held computer, hand-powered bilge pumps, gas powered pumps and blowers, and gas analyzers as necessary;Hears and reports complaints of customers and refers difficult complaints to immediate supervisor;Drives car, truck, or van, with responsibility for ensuring that it is in good condition and adequately equipped;Utilizes simple electronic microprocessor for recording meter readings;Ensures that microprocessor, small tools and safety equipment on vehicle are accounted for and in safe operating condition;Responsible for the security and maintenance of the microprocessor while in the field;Ensures compliance with all OSHA, MOSHA and WSSC safety procedures and documentation. Show less

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  Vivint Solar

  Oct 2014 - Sept 2016

  Ensure that the installation crew has the opportunity to perform 2 installations per dayEnsure the safety of the staff assigned to their office by holding weekly trainingsHire qualified staffAssign trainers and follow-up with the progress for each new hireConfirm that staff is aware of their daily duties and assignmentsMonitor and oversee daily production of the office and its employeesInspect job sites of each installation crew and correct as neededAccompany crews on jobs sites to ensure quality and improve techniquesCommunicate and coordinate with the office sales Manager on a regular basisMonitor the progress of all accounts associated with their officeResolve customer complaints or concerns involving the installation processCoordinate with corporate departments on a daily basisMaintain the safety of themselves and others by adhering to all written and verbal instructions, promptly reporting and/or correcting all hazards or unsafe conditions, questioning nonstandard operations or environmental factors that may involve unmitigated hazards, and providing feedback to site leads and management on all safety issues Show less Ensure that the installation crew has the opportunity to perform 2 installations per dayEnsure the safety of the staff assigned to their office by holding weekly trainingsHire qualified staffAssign trainers and follow-up with the progress for each new hireConfirm that staff is aware of their daily duties and assignmentsMonitor and oversee daily production of the office and its employeesInspect job sites of each installation crew and correct as neededAccompany crews on jobs sites to ensure quality and improve techniquesCommunicate and coordinate with the office sales Manager on a regular basisMonitor the progress of all accounts associated with their officeResolve customer complaints or concerns involving the installation processCoordinate with corporate departments on a daily basisMaintain the safety of themselves and others by adhering to all written and verbal instructions, promptly reporting and/or correcting all hazards or unsafe conditions, questioning nonstandard operations or environmental factors that may involve unmitigated hazards, and providing feedback to site leads and management on all safety issues Show less Directly supervise the Inspection Techs within the office, including performance management, time keeping, and career developmentAttend office daily correlation meeting(s)Conduct daily meeting with inspection team(s)Audit schedule(s) to ensure the calendar is up-to-date & accurateFollow up with local city/county officials (inspectors) to review the current days scheduleActively communicate with corporate support teamActively track accounts from panel installation to Pre-PTO, and coordinate with Support Team to appropriately scheduleAttentive to emails & promptly replyingEnsure technicians properly set up and tie off ladders for the city/county inspectorsEnsure technicians open all necessary electrical panels and junction boxes for inspector to observeEnsure technicians perform pre-inspection prior to inspector arriving on-siteRivet placards/Add stickers to electrical equipment (if necessary)Ensure technicians proactively take notes for corrections (and follow up with installation team to ensure prompt turn-around)Proactively keep up with van stock and the necessary materials needed for a full-days’ workSubmit daily report of the Quality Check(s) & Inspection(s) results to Support Team & Local ManagementUpdate local office spreadsheet on account progress Show less

  • Operations Manager

    Mar 2016 - Sept 2016

  • Assistant Operations Manager

    Aug 2015 - Mar 2016

  • Inspection Manager

    Oct 2014 - Aug 2015
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  CIP Finishes

  Nov 2016 - now

  Lead Project Estimator

  Strong knowlege of reading construction blueprintsAbility to navigate the InternetAbility to negotiate for best pricingAbility to mult-taskAbility to work alone or within a team conceptAbility to handle stressful situationsAbility to meet deadlinesAbility to communicate verbally and in writing effectively3 or more years experience within the residential construction industryAnalyzed project scope documents to create accurate cost estimates.Utilized estimation software to finalize figures.Drafted reports and spreadsheets for management.Made adjustments to figures based on scope changes.Assisted project managers in finding cost-effective solutions.Helping keep files and jobs po’s organized using Dropbox and quickbooks Reviewed drawings and specifications for a wide range of public and commercial projects to determine scope of work for projects up to $3M.Prepared cost estimates at various stages of design from schematic and budget to detailed take-off and pricing.Prepared complete material submittal packages.Conducted site walk thru and progress visits.Analyzed and estimated project changes and prepared change order packages.Maintained company bid vs. cost history.Participated in project meetings, review schedules and prepared reports. Show less