JASON L. JAMES
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**** * ***** ***** **. Littleton, CO. 80128
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Highly personable Superintendent with over 20 years of experience in public relations, crew supervision, and quality control.
10 yrs commercial market experience.
I obtain the ability to read blue prints, and specifications for Heavy Demolition Construction, Wind Farm Construction, Solar
Construction, Commercial Construction, and Residential Construction. Site Grading, Trenching, and Geotechnical aspects.
Underground utilities such as Water, Sewer and Gas lines, Electrical site lighting, Traffic Signal construction, Transmission line,
Collection line, fiber optic cable, CATV, and phone cable. 7 yrs with IBEW Local 111 - Line/Traffic division.
Heavy equipment operator, including backhoe, excavator, front end loader, bull dozer, skid steer, trencher, forklift, aerial lift,
scissor lift, and bucket truck.
30 hr OSHA. Current CPR and First Aid/AED. 60hr NABCEP Solar Certified. Certified Forklift, Aerial lift, Scissor lift trainer.
Confined space. Fall protection Certified.
Talent for identifying safety, quality control, and projects needs.
Demonstrated ability to gain the construction teams trust and provide exceptional leadership qualities leading to
increased productivity with the team.
Expertise in contractor/construction crew communication and problem solving.
Appeared on The History Channel for the series on “Moving History” as construction supervisor and heavy equipment operator.
Knowledge in Microsoft Office System (including Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel). Salesforce, and Primavera.
Professional Experience
Denver Transit Partners – Electrical Supervisor (Jan 2013- Current)
Oversee excavation and install of all electrical conduits, and duct bank construction
Install electrical vaults
Blue print reading and layout for substation construction, and Light rail feeders
Direct Safety meetings and review of JHA sheets
Site safety inspections and reports.
Operate heavy equipment to help with timeline and schedules
RES Americas - Underground Electrical Foreman (June 2012 – Jan 2013)
Oversee the installation, and excavation of electrical feeders for Wind Turbine construction
Read blueprints and did layout of work in advance
Call in utility locates, and supervise pot holes, and exposing utilities.
Prepared daily production reports and quantity reports
Instructed safety meetings
Kept team motivated and met our daily schedules
JMS Wind Energy - Superintendent ( Feb 2012 - June 2012)
Oversee the wiring of wind turbines, control panels, and transformers.
Responsible for all work to be built, safely, to plans.
Interface with engineers, contractors and end clients
Prepared daily production reports and quantity reports
Kept team motivated and met our daily schedules
Aerotek Energy - Project Controls/Safety Manager (Feb 2011-Feb 2012)
Provide staff and secure projects for the company.
Enhanced client relationships resulting return business.
Assist in the growth of the company by providing professional and knowledgeable skills to personnel.
Responsible for weekly Safety meetings, Jobsite inspections.
Acting as a key point of contact on all safety issues. Accident/Incident Reports.
Developing a safe culture under the direction of the management team.
Reviewing and updating safety policies and procedures regularly
Bella Energy - Project Manager (July 2010 – Feb 2011)
Oversee the construction of solar projects safely, to code, and within budget.
Develop and manage commercial solar PV projects, from design to completion.
Call in utility locates, and supervise pot holes, and exposing existing utilities.
Supervise underground electrical installations, and wiring.
Interface with engineers, contractors and end clients
Design submittals to local municipalities, and obtain permits.
Basic PV system design
Standard Renewable Energy - Project Manager/Safety (April 2009 – July 2010 )
I played key role in reducing personnel changes by providing excellent leadership and communication skills.
Responsible for making sure all systems were installed quickly, professionally, and under budget.
Managing projects from beginning to end, building good working relationships with customers, managing
subcontractors, and meeting deadlines.
Building cost estimates for Commercial, and Residential RFP's
Responsible for weekly Safety meetings, Jobsite inspections, acting as a key point of contact on all safety issues.
Developing a safe culture under the direction of the management team.
Reviewing and updating safety policies and procedures regularly
Power Partners LLC - Underground Electrical Superintendent (Dec 2008 - April 2009)
Oversee the installation, and excavation of electrical feeders for Wind Turbine construction
Ran equipment to help meet tight schedules
Read blueprints and did layout of work in advance
Prepared daily production reports and quantity reports
Instructed safety meetings
Fault inspectionsKept team motivated and met our daily schedules
Adolfson & Peterson Construction - Assistant Superintendent (Sept. 2006 - Dec 2008)
Plan, coordinate, and supervise new construction, demolition, and remodeling of existing buildings
Supervise, and coordinate with sub contractors, and craft employees
Apply all SWMP plans to site.
Supervise utility installations, such as, Storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water lines, and hydrants.
Electrical feeders, Transformer pads, and LV site lighting.
Installation of gas lines, and metering. Phone lines, pedestals, and inbound lines
Exercise control over construction progress, to ensure completion within time limits.
Inspect construction work to enforce conformity, and Safety to specifications
HKA Enterprises – Jackson, Mississippi (August 2005 - September 2006)
Group Leader/Project Manager (Hurricane Katrina)
Oversee productivity of assessments and inspections/setup of temporary housing for FEMA
Promoted to Group Leader to 50+ construction crew members and 6 setup contractors.
Enhanced crew performance by one-on-one and group discussions and motivational strategies.
Received outstanding comments from crew members, as well as exceptional feedback from senior management.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Edison High School-Class of 1988 - Milan, Oh. Ehove Joint Vocational School - Milan, Oh.
High School Diploma Welding Tech Degree