WILLIAM WRIGHT
**** ******* **** ** *********, OH 44646 Cell: 928-***-**** acecs9@r.postjobfree.com
UTILITY MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL
Results-oriented, open-minded professional with ability to pinpoint inefficiencies providing solutions that
strengthen and boost operations to increased levels of cost savings, client satisfaction, and profitability
Accomplished, goal-oriented leader with a progressive career of 25 years experience in the utility industry including 6 years of
success leading teams through pro-active management practices to avert potential problems and to complete jobs on deadline and
frequently ahead of schedule. Experience and demonstrated abilities in:
Strategic Planning … Advanced Cost Control Techniques … Quality Control … Complex Issues Management
Quality Assurance … Leadership … Process & Procedure Initiatives … Project Management … OSHA Compliance
Key strength is ability to analyze problem areas, design solutions that overcome issues, and implement change initiatives to
improve processes and procedures bolstering the company’s bottom line.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
§ Controlled costs by effectively managing Operations and Management and Capital Budget under target by prioritizing
maintenance jobs to be done under the umbrella of capital budget and prudent use of economical replacement items to contain costs.
§ Guarded against material waste and cut costs by thousands by implementing effective labor and materials management practices.
§ Slashed labor costs significantly through vigilant observation and rapid response to potential areas of concern utilizing
crews on straight time hours instead of overtime.
§ Administered cost savings to company and customers whenever possible through creative problem solving and implementation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PRODUCT & PRODUCTION COORDINATOR / CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN / EQUIPMENT COORDINATOR 01/13–Present
ACCURATE PLASTICS, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
ASPLUNDH CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, Columbus, OH
BAD BOY BLASTERS, Canton, OH
ECONOMY MODEL & PATTERN Twinsburg, OH
Accepted these off career path, interim positions to provide product/maintenance expertise in a variety of environments to
resolve problems, advise owners, and restore operations while exploring opportunities.
CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR
ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, Yuma, AZ 01/00–10/12
Directed 20 team members in all phases of construction and maintenance projects from inception to completion.
§ Driving force in leading subordinates to achieve an injury-free year (2011–2012) by emphasizing and promoting safe work
environments and practices.
§ Valued as a key communicator and contributor to the Design Team on upcoming projects to ensure idea sharing for maxim
additional safety and cost savings.
§ Delivered savings to customers as well as utility company by scheduling outages after crucial business hours for
completion of complex jobs requiring extended outages.
§ Avoided overtime hours and ensured system reliability through pro-active measures to replace potentially dangerous or
probable future service interruption situations by scheduling for repair/replacement prior to the problem occurring.
AFFILIATIONS
Leadership Development Program … Leadership Drug and Alcohol Training … Crucial Conversations In Leadership … MARQ Training
MILITARY
U.S. Army – Honorably Discharged