Stephen Dotson

Stephen Dotson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Master Electrician / Pre-Construction Manager

  • Education

    • University of Phoenix

      2010 - 2012
      Bachelor Cert Project Management Project Management 3.39

      Activities and Societies: PMP (In Progress) Project Management Bachelor Certificate

  • Experience

    • Countryside Inn Restaurant

      Jan 1994 - Sept 1998
      Restaurant Co-Owner

      Operated family owned business, head chef and bar stock. I was responsible for all food preparation and service.

    • London Electric Lighting

      Mar 1999 - Feb 2011

      Lighting and electrical projects in new construction and existing commercial or industrial facilities, as well as commercial kitchen and manufacturing facilities. Upgrades and changeouts of equipment. Integration and changeouts for PLC controllers, graphic eye systems and conveyor systems. Ethernet gateway and lighting control system maintenance and installation for shopping mall, large commercial or manufacturing. Electrical and Lighting Maintenance for Wal-Mart stores.

      • Electrical Project Manager

        Mar 2008 - Feb 2011
      • Electrical Superintendent

        Jan 2004 - Mar 2008
      • Journeyman Electrician

        Mar 1999 - Jan 2004
    • Powerhouse

      Jan 2011 - Jul 2014
      Sr. Electrical Project Manager

      Walmart Lighting Interior and Exterior Re-Lamp and Retrofit. Develop, deploy and control electrical and lighting projects for the worlds largest retailers. Set the standard of business practices for future projects within the organization. Wal-Mart, Kroger, HEB, PetSmart and WaWa Fuel Stations.Designed, Developed and Deployed a Mobile Audit App, for high quality survey and audit data collection. Created real time reporting models for store lighting, electrical and roll-out projects and EMS projects using my mobile app and web tools. Show less

    • Facility Solutions Group

      Jul 2014 - Jan 2020
      Sr. Electrical Project Manager

      $29M Starbucks Lighting and Electrical Roll-Out. High Value, High Profile Placement. Developed and managed a 14 person internal PM team, 21 Remote PMs, 150+ electricians US and Canada. All 8000 Starbucks locations, US and Canada. 14mo. @ 8120 locations. Software and Process Design, Test and Deployment. Formalized Project Management, Material Management and Operations Management tools and techniques for my teams. Allowed for Monitor and Control of all deployment and closeouts required by customer. Cut project team labor cost and increased speed of processing for AP/AR and payroll. Show less

    • Alpha & Omega Industries, LLC.

      Jan 2020 - May 2024
      Sr. Electrical Estimator / Sr. PM / Master Electrician

      DES - Deversivied Electrical Solutions Division- Electrical Estimating and Project Management, DFW Airport Electrical Projects Team- Vendor Quotes, Sub-Contractor Bids, Scope Letter, SOV, ROM, Proposals- Government and Commercial: (DFW Airport Reno, New Construction, Utilities, PBB, Jetbridge)- Project Management; Construction Takeoffs, Man-Loading, Buyouts, Submittals, CCO, ROM- Management: Sub-Contractors; Sawcut and Core, Underground Boring, Electrical, Solar, Utility,- Audio/Video, Data Cabling, Security Alarm, Fire Alarm Show less

    • Walker Engineering

      May 2024 - now
      Electrical Project Manager II

      Electrical Project Manager II- Data Center- Critical Power Systems- Data Center Infrastructure

    • CEC

      Dec 2024 - now
      Pre-Construction Manager

      Electrical Pre-Construction ManagerSemi-ConductorData CenterCritical Power Systems

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Raken

      Raken
      Apr 2020
    • Conest

      Conest software systems
      Jan 2015
    • Procore Certified: Associate

      Procore Technologies
      Dec 2016
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    • Texas Master Electrician

      Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
      May 2012
      View certificate certificate
    • Sure Count

      Conest software systems
      Jan 2015
    • Texas Journeyman Electrician

      Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
      May 2005
      View certificate certificate
    • Excavation and Open Trench Qualified Person

      United Rentals
      Jun 2003
    • Airfield Lighting Maintenance Training

      ABB
      Jan 2013
      View certificate certificate
    • Revu

      Bluebeam, Inc.
      Jan 2015
    • Accubid

      Trimble Inc.
      Jan 2008
    • Confined Space Qualified Person

      United Rentals
      Jan 2003
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Stephen Dotson
      Innovation Award FSG Jan 2015 One of the reasons I was recruited to FSG, was to facilitate the software design for audit tools and reporting dashboards. After 6 months of designing, pre-deployment testing and post-deployment testing.......our mobile audit tool is bringing data collection and management to the next level for the Starbucks LED Retrofit Project. My team is very proud to have been named for such a prestigious award. This is the first time in FSG history (over 30 years) that an entire team has been… Show more One of the reasons I was recruited to FSG, was to facilitate the software design for audit tools and reporting dashboards. After 6 months of designing, pre-deployment testing and post-deployment testing.......our mobile audit tool is bringing data collection and management to the next level for the Starbucks LED Retrofit Project. My team is very proud to have been named for such a prestigious award. This is the first time in FSG history (over 30 years) that an entire team has been awarded the trophy and title. It is a testament to how hard everyone has worked to overcome the challenges and deploy the final product ahead of schedule and under budget by over 50% of future predictions. Show less