William Michael Edwards
Keystone Heights, FL 32656
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OBJECTIVE: To obtain a Project Management position that will utilize my
skills while also providing challenging experiences to
expand my knowledge.
EDUCATION: Florida Community College - Jacksonville, Florida
2005 - 2006
First Coast Senior High School - Jacksonville, Florida
32218
June 1993
WORK
EXPERIENCE:
Over the past 20 years I have been
involved in all aspects of construction within the Florida
Department of Transportation industry. Starting my career as a
laborer, I worked on multiple crews building and preforming all
aspects of signalized intersections, roadway lighting,
electrical and ITS projects. Continuing through the years as a
foreman and then as a superintendent overseeing and managing
multiple projects at the same time. Eight years ago I advanced
into project management and have been involved deeply in the
senior management and oversight of multiple ITS, signalization,
and electrical projects across the state of Florida.
2/2012-12/2012 World Fiber Technologies, Inc.
Alpharetta, Ga.
Project Superintendent
. Manage and oversee day to day project operations for
all crews and subcontractors.
. Prepare and submit weekly two week look ahead
schedules to the Department for review and approval.
. Assisted in tracking and updating project CPM
schedule on a weekly and monthly basis to track
project flow and progress.
. Oversee all Environmental Protection issues within
the project limits as the Qualified Storm Water
Management Inspector, and submit all required
weekly documentation as required by federal and
contract specifications.
. Act as Qualified Worksite supervisor for all MOT
related activities. And submit all weekly and
monthly documentations and certification of
quantities for review and submission into monthly
estimates.
. Work as QC manager in certifying all monthly project
payment requests to the Department of
Transportation.
5/2010- 8/2011 Gerelco Traffic Controls, Inc
Tampa, Florida
Project Manager
. Overall project coordination and management of
multiple projects across the central Florida areas.
. Prepared project schedules in conjunction with their
related CPM schedules.
. Devise and submit all monthly project Payment request
to prime contractors and customers.
. Gather prepare and submitted all required material
submittal packages for project review.
. Managed and supervised field management to build all
projects in accordance with the plans and
specification of the contract documents.
. Have the ability to build, manage and complete all
well estimated projects on time and within budget.
2008- 4/2010 Southwest Signal, Inc.
Tampa, Florida
Project Manager
. Overall management of all Florida Department of
Transportation contracted projects.
. To ensure that all Government and State guidelines
are adhered to for each project.
. Effectively manage multiple supervisors on various
private contracted projects throughout north and
central Florida.
. Responsible for preparing change orders.
. Communicate effectively with a wide variety of
individuals both internally and externally to
resolving any field conflict issues.
. Represent and attend all preconstruction and weekly
progress meetings for all assigned projects.
. Excellent oral, written, prioritization, problem
solving, time management, research and organization
skills.
. Ability to manage, build and complete projects on
time and within budget.
World Fiber Technologies, Inc.
2006-2008 Alpharetta, GA
Project Manager
. Overall project coordination of a multi-million
dollar ITS project in Jacksonville.
. Manage and direct supervisors and crews performing
all work on project.
. Schedule all subcontractors and oversee all aspects
of their work.
. Act as authorized representative of World Fiber
Technologies to the District Two Department of
Transportation representatives.
. Perform all field acceptances testing on ITS
equipment throughout project and turn over to the
State for final acceptance.
2004-2006 Mastec, Inc
Jacksonville, FL
General Foreman/ Project Manager
. Integration and installation of multiple ITS projects
for Florida Department of Transportation and Federal
Homeland Security Office.
. Installation of electrical and data services for
field equipment locations along I-95 corridor,
including surge suppression and grounding arrays.
. Installation of traffic control cabinets and CCTV
systems.
. Installation and calibration of EIS RTMS detectors.
. Installation of wireless network equipment for remote
monitoring stations.
2001-2004 PAH Constructors
Melbourne, FL
General Foreman
. Construction and installation of traffic control
devices for multiple municipal, state, and federal
entities.
. Manage and direct multiple work crews on simultaneous
projects.
. Construction management and installation of closed-
loop traffic signal systems, including cabinet
modification and controller programming.
. Highway signage and lighting construction and
installation.
. Single and Three-Phase electrical services, including
240V and 480V installations.
. Solar count station installations.
1993-2001 Traffic Control Devices, Inc.
Altamonte, FL
General Foreman
. Construction and installation of traffic control
devices for multiple municipal, state, and federal
agencies, including direct work crew management and
oversight.
. Construction and installation of highway lighting and
traffic signals.
. Installation of North Florida prototype Weight-in-
Motion stations.
. Installation and calibration of Amtex AVI systems for
Atlanta, GA.
. Installation of aerial fiber optic cable and coaxial
cable runs.
Qualification and
Certifications:
. Journeyman Electrician, Duval County FL
. Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector
. Florida Advanced Work Zone Traffic Control
. IMSA Traffic Signal Electrician Level II
. IMSA Traffic Signal Bench Technician level II
. IMSA Traffic Signal Technician Level I
. A.C.T. Boom Truck and Aerial Lift Training Program
Additional Experience:
. Overall project coordination and management.
. FDOT Roadway & Bridge Construction Standards
. Two months working with Microsoft Projects
. AD SpeedDome CCTV systems
. Extreme CCTV Infrared fixed CCTV systems
. EIS RTMS Detection Systems
. MG2 Lowering Devices
. Skyline DMS
. Daktronics DMS
. Transyt-3000 Controller Programming
. Naztec Controller Training
. 170E Controller Training
. Service Locates
. Construction of concrete strain poles, mast arm
installation, drill shaft foundations,
. Service conduit and junction boxes.
. Construction equipment including boom/auger trucks,
backhoes and excavators, trenching machines, and dump
trucks.
REFERENCES: Available upon request