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Upland, CA *****

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ac7pul@r.postjobfree.com

October 26, 2018

Human Resources

RE: Open Position

Dear Hiring Professional:

I was excited to read about your open position. I offer 15 years of progressive operational experience with a wide variety of local governments across Southern California in executing strategic goals to meet corporate objectives involving:

Experience Interfacing at All Levels

Extensive Negotiation Experience

Hiring and Mentoring Management

High-Performance Team Building

Training Personnel Continually

Local Government Relationships

Establishing Financial Success Metrics

Quality Audit Experience

Most recently, as a Senior Manager of Operations and Compliance for Southern California Edison Company, I delivered results such as:

Successfully managed and directed a company-wide $4.5 billion annual capital improvement program across a 25,000 square mile service territory.

Achieved $24M in direct and $150M in indirect cost savings as the enterprise-wide lead liaison with local governmental agencies.

Served as a leading contributor at the national level of the American Public Works Association.

Reinforcing my project and team management experience are credentials that include multiple certifications (AutoCAD, Emergency Management, MS Office, and Safety), a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, M.B.A., and extensive doctoral level coursework in Organizational Management.

Blending business, technical and people management skills to plan and execute complex projects, I am confident that I would successfully maintain essential and high quality public infrastructure. Thank you, in advance, for your consideration.

Respectfully,

Shawn H. Wagner

Enclosure: Resume

Shawn H. Wagner

1919 N. Euclid Ave., Upland, CA 91784

909-***-**** ac7pul@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCED OPERATIONAL LEADER

Supporting Quality, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork, Pride and a Winning Attitude

Seeking a position that interfaces with senior management while demonstrating vision, experience and maturity in complying with applicable policies, procedures, practices and objectives within an organization that encourages innovative thinking, recognition and career development. Customer interaction is a plus.

Experience Interfacing at All Levels

Extensive Negotiation Experience

Hiring and Mentoring Management

High-Performance Team Building

Training Personnel Continually

Local Government Relationships

Establishing Financial Success Metrics

Quality Audit Experience

STADIA REALTY INC., Costa Mesa, CA 2016 – 2018

Consulting Engineer

Support large scale renewable energy projects in overseeing all phases of commercial, industrial, institutional, and mixed-use projects by building community and organizational support for client's priorities as identified by property ownership, Native American Land, Government Land, Potential Zoning, and the Electrical System

Develop a strategy/schedule (work plan) for land acquisition based on identified challenges which includes front-end risk assessment to address any concerns within set time frame.

Develop and execute local government and stakeholder outreach plans to mitigate risk.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON, Redlands, CA 2007 – 2015

Senior Manager of Operations and Compliance

Directed Eastern (25,000 square miles) region operations which involved managing all phases of public utility infrastructure, including conflict reviews, fleet maintenance, facilities and road maintenance.

Planning and prioritizing the region’s $4.5 billion annual maintenance and capital improvement programs including evaluating the operational challenges and preparing tenders and contracts for various activities.

Researching and executing improvements to the operation of the region, formulation of policies, and coordination of activities in accordance with general policies established by the company to achieve $24M in direct and $150M in indirect cost savings as the enterprise-wide lead liaison with local governmental agencies.

Overseeing twelve region managers in the budgeting, maintenance, operation, planning, engineering and construction activities designed to sustain quality of services to the region.

Preparing the region budgets, controls expenditures and approves all requisitions; advised Executive Management of all activities and problems.

Regional Manager of Operations and Compliance

Planned, organized and evaluated the work of contractors performing construction of capital improvement projects and other contract services for the Region.

Prepared, approved and oversaw the management of region budgets which include reviewing, monitoring and approving expenditures and managing resolution of budget variances during the year.

Implemented ongoing Health, Safety and Wellness program, OSHA compliance program, and division safety program(s), Alcohol and Drug Testing Program.

Ensured that the Region is in continuing compliance with applicable laws and regulations, such as, but not limited to EEOC, Senate Bill 198 (Injury and Illness Prevention Program) and ADA.

Administered the utility agreement contracts, including addressing grievances and recommending discipline, and enforced company standard operating procedures including Corporate policies and safety rules & regulations.

Prepared detailed management reports and conducted region analyses for various purposes, including intradepartmental, County Supervisors, outside regulatory agencies, contractors, and the general public.

SOUTHWEST GAS CORPORATION, Victorville, CA 2004 – 2007

Supervisor of Engineering and Design (Engineer 4)

Managed eight internal direct reports which consisted of 3 engineers, 4 technicians, and an administrative assistant, four external outsource design firms, and several (3-8) external contractors on a bid / non-bid basis

Oversaw of all transmission and distribution natural gas projects in the completion of new business (commercial, tract, and residential), local government (franchise conflict review / relocation), and system improvement (modeling and 10 year long-range planning) activities totaling $30 million/annum

Led and ensured all work groups were properly guided, in close cooperation with Engineering, in assembling and controlling the required resources such as manpower, equipment, materials and tools.

Oversaw the construction of 12,000 sq. ft. auto shop; completed within deadline despite extensive material delays, architectural design challenges and unexpected environmental concerns.

Reorganized engineering team to align with business needs and improve service to customers / developers, resulting in increased internal customer focus and cost savings.

Distribution Engineer (Engineer 3)

Prepared plans, standard specifications, cost estimates and bidding procedures for a variety of public utility construction and maintenance projects which included a regulatory mandated replacement of 286,000 feet (55 miles) of pipe / year requiring extensive collaboration with local governments to meet and even exceed targeted which included providing direct oversight of all company and contract leak survey for 6,000,000 feet of pipe / year.

Processed forms and drawings to obtain local, county, state and Corps of Engineer permits as well as monitored and assured timely completion of assignments.

Obtained quotes and bids for the purchase of materials and tools as needed for department; supervised the purchasing for engineering and facilities management related items.

Generated distribution and transmission flow modeling analysis and alternatives through Synergee software to identify and target long range planning efforts.

Functioned as the company’s logistics and/or operational liaison during emergency operations center activations

Engineer 2

Developed auditing and training programs, metrics, and performance measurements in line with business strategy to drive accountability and change.

Effectively facilitated and conducted all internal company and external California Public Utility Commission – Utilities Safety and Reliability Branch audits by delivering no non-compliance findings for three consecutive years

Performed investigations and site inspections to determine environmental quality impacts of proposed new sources of pollution, and proposed land use activities.

Inspected work in progress to ensure conformity with QA/QC specifications and requirements, Industry Codes, Standards and Procedures, and provided technical advices to resolve problems.

Developed unit costs of construction and maintenance activities through an accurate cost accounting system.

Engineer 1

Generated detailed engineering of civil layout for the installation of natural gas plant & machinery, construction of buildings, road grading & paving and fencing.

Supervised construction, operations, and maintenance activities at project site and ensured conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.

Analyzed survey reports, maps, drawings, and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects; tested soils and materials to determine the adequacy and strength of foundations, concrete, asphalt, or steel.

Advised the Construction Manager in determining and procurement of tools and materials to be delivered at specific times in order to conform to the workloads, plans and schedules.

Participated in site surveys to lay out installations and establish reference points, grades, and elevations.

D. WINTERTON CONSTRUCTION INC., Riverside, CA 1996 – 1999

Heavy Equipment Operator and Mechanic (Apprentice)

Prepared job sites, installed and maintained equipment, collaborated with other workers, transported materials, and completed site grading and final paving activities on new commercial and residential developments

Advanced level operator of dozers, scrapers, loaders, backhoes, and blades.

EDUCATION

P.h.D. (ABD) Organizational Management December 2010 Capella University

M.B.A. October 2006 University of Phoenix, Southern California Executive Program

B.S. Mechanical Engineering August 2004 University of Nevada, Reno

CERTIFICATIONS

AutoCAD - Advanced, Autodesk

CPR and First Aid, American Red Cross

Engineer Intern, Nevada Board of Engineers and Land Surveyors, OT4625

External & Internal Corrosion Direct Assessment, Gas Technology Institute

FEMA Certifications (Multi-industry / Emergency Management)

Fundamentals of Energy Efficiency, Edison CTAC

Ham Radio Technician, American Radio Relay League, Call Sign KF6MKY

LEED Certification (Intro), Edison CTAC

MS Office Specialist (MOS)

Problem Solving & Decision Making, Kepner-Tregoe

Real Property Rights, Kaplan University

SynerGEE Gas Functionality & Modeling, Advantica

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

National Delegate and Abandoned Utility Committee Member, American Public Works Association

President, Sigma Nu National Fraternity

Technical Subcommittee (B31) Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers

INTERESTS

Fishing

Motocross

Hiking

Swimming

Gold dredging

Surfing

REFERENCES

Micah Martin, Deputy Director of Public Works, City of Newport Beach,

909-***-**** (0), ac7pul@r.postjobfree.com

Basem Muallem, VP of Engineering, WSP USA (retired District 8 Caltrans Director),

909-***-**** (c), ac7pul@r.postjobfree.com

Paula Beauchamp, Director of Project Delivery, San Bernardino County Transportation Authority,

909-***-**** (o), ac7pul@r.postjobfree.com

Kevin Blakeslee, Director of Public Works, San Bernardino County

909-***-**** (o), ac7pul@r.postjobfree.com

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