David Howard

Experience

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  TN Army National Guard

  Jul 1992 - Aug 2004

  Communication Section NCO

  Supervised section members with “On The Job Training” (OJT) (written and oral instructions)Organized and maintained schedules of all assigned task for communication sectionMaintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment (individual/section equipment and vehicles)

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  Hardaway Construction Corp.

  May 1993 - Mar 1996

  Assistant Superintendent

  Assist Site Superintendent in daily operations*order/pick up materials (company vehicle & credit cards for daily operations) *scheduling (order equipment and material for upcoming deadlines)*maintain equipment (service machinery, replace damaged parts/assemblies)*payroll & accounting (verify project/phase code listings are updated)

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  US Federal Government

  Mar 1996 - Dec 2004

  Electronics Technician (Federal Employee)

  Managed all site Hazardous Material related functions (attended numerous safety and Haz-Mat training courses)Assigned as site Safety Coordinator (responsible for all safety equipment inspections and employee adherence) Performed diagnostic testing of electrical systems using specified test equipment (document results/repairs)Repaired wiring harnesses, assemblies, electrical components, power supply systems, and lighting systems

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  D & E Electric

  Dec 2004 - Dec 2014

  Electrical Superintendent

  Oversee daily operations (scheduling, coordination and verification of electrical portions of each project)Supervise apprentice electricians with “On The Job Training” (OJT) and document daily activities Build and maintain electrical systems according to blueprints and schematicsInstall distribution panels, emergency generators/transfer switches, and lighting systemsPromote safe work practices (verify training, conduct safety briefings, and enforce standards)

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  Tri-Con Inc.

  May 2014 - Nov 2015

  Project Manager/Site Superintendent

  Obtain needed information and pricing to complete each project (RFI/RFP)Direct various sub-contractors (ensure quality, adequate progress and completion)Promote safe work practices (verify training, conduct safety briefings and enforce standards)Work alongside Owners Rep. and Architects to ensure the project is completed as designedConduct various inspections throughout assigned projects to ensure Quality is maintained from beginning to end

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  J & J Contractors Inc. Chattanooga, TN

  Nov 2015 - now

  Project Superintendent

  Assigned to various projects to oversee daily operations and insure work is completed as specified. *scheduling-maintain project schedule by forcasting and pre-planning to cutoff as many variables as possible *coordination-create a plan for all trades to complete their scope of work by working with everyone on the jobsite*verification-monitor all aspects of the project to verify project specifications are adhered tocommunication-record job site activities and relay questions to project managers to expedite delays Quality Assurance through Inspection and Documentation (ensure quality and precision in all aspects of each project/verify deficiencies are corrected to meet job specific specifications) Show less

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  Dade County High School

  Aug 2017 - now

  Construction Trades Teacher