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Senior Electrical Project Manager

Location:
Bartlett, IL
Posted:
January 15, 2026

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Resume:

Michael V. Hyndman

Hanover Park, IL *****

Phone: 630-***-****

***************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE:

I am interested in leading a small team or group to achieve project and company objectives. My goal is to find a role that allows me the opportunity to utilize my experience in various roles in the electrical industry to achieve greater things for all stakeholders. MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

General Foreman on the world’s largest petroleum Coker Instrumentation Project British Petroleum (Toledo Repositioning Project) 7-year project

• Organized work packages for 10 foreman each with 12-man crews

• Maintained material inventories for consistent workflow.

• Interfaced with Refinery Project Managers and engineering staff to coordinate activities.

• Developed work schedules to meet project milestones.

• Provided leadership and guidance for all project personnel. Senior Project Manager/Estimator

• Managed 30-million-dollar Sports Complex Project at Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

SKILLS AND PERSONAL INFORMATION:

• Microsoft Project

• Primavera

• Accu Bid Estimating Software

• Vista ERP and Accounting Software

• ConEst Estimating Software

• Project cost tracking

• Excel spreadsheet proficient

• Project Management Body of Knowledge understanding

National Merit Scholar

Ohio Board of Regents Scholar

WORK HISTORY:

July 2018 Rex Electric and Technologies Inc. Chicago, IL To Senior Project Manager

Present

Manage pre-construction planning, and daily operations of electrical construction and maintenance projects in industrial and commercial facilities in the Chicago area

• Estimate and manage all types of electrical construction and maintenance projects.

• Maintain client base and develop new business

• Developed and enforced company safety policies and programs

• Assisted field and office personnel with daily communications protocols effectively bringing stronger company collaboration on projects

• Perform financial projections and maintain profitability

• Coordinate manpower and organized project tools, equipment and materials to maximize project efficiency

• Maintained thorough project documentation to provide accurate invoices, change orders, financial reporting and closeout documentation September 2016 Huen Electric. Inc Broadview, IL

To Senior Project Manager

July 2018

Managed $30 Million Dollar Electrical Contract for $700M Sports Complex (Northwestern University Ryan Walter Athletic Center)

• Estimate and manage all project electrical, fire alarm, A/V, Voice Data and Security phases of the project

• Developed and enforced company safety policies and programs

• Assisted field and office personnel with new daily communications protocols effectively bringing stronger company collaboration

• Procured and organized project tools, equipment and materials to increase project efficiency

• Maintained thorough project documentation to provide accurate project invoicing, change orders, and closeout documentation

• Managed change orders, submittals, RFI’S and associated project documentation January 2015 Rex Electric and Technologies Inc. Chicago, IL To Project Manager

September 2016

Manage pre-construction planning, and daily operations of electrical construction and maintenance projects in industrial and commercial facilities in the Chicago area.

• Estimate and manage all types of electrical construction and maintenance projects.

• Developed and enforced company safety policies and programs.

• Assisted field and office personnel with new daily communications protocols effectively bringing stronger company collaboration

• Identified and mitigated safety hazards on numerous jobsites

• Procured and organized project tools, equipment and materials to increase project efficiency

• Maintained thorough project documentation to provide for accurate project invoices, change orders, and closeout documentation

January 2014 In-Lite Electrical Construction Company Carol Stream, IL To Field Operations Manager

November 2014

Manage pre-construction planning, and daily operations of electrical construction and maintenance projects in industrial and commercial facilities in the Chicago area.

• Scheduled all field personnel daily.

• Developed and enforced company safety policies and programs.

• Assisted field and office personnel with new daily communications protocols effectively bringing stronger company collaboration.

• Identified and mitigated safety hazards on numerous jobsites

• Maintained thorough project documentation to provide accurate invoices, change orders, as build documents and two weeks look ahead planning. August 2007 MKD Electric, Inc. Elgin, IL

To Project Manager/Estimator

December 2013

Estimate, sell and manage electrical construction and maintenance projects within a 200-mile radius of Elgin, Illinois headquarters.

• Developed client base from cold call and new prospect cultivation.

• Managed projects from cost, safety, schedule, and quality standpoint

• Negotiated proposals and present value-added alternatives to customers.

• Implemented project management practices to increase project effectiveness.

• Communicated effectively with clients, vendors, and company personnel to focus efforts to the benefit of project objectives.

October 1986 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Toledo, OH To Journeyman Electrician-Foreman

September 2006

Installed, managed, and executed completion of electrical construction and maintenance projects in industrial and commercial facilities throughout the United States Short list of contractors includes:

• 09/2005 – 12/2005 Morse Electric (Chrysler Assembly Plant, Belvidere, IL)

• 05/2004 – 06/2005 RMF Nooter (Conagra Foods, Quincy, MI)

• 01/2001 – 03/2003 Washington Group International (Detroit Edison, Monroe, MI) EDUCATION:

DeVry University Addison, IL

Bachelor of Science, Technical Management

Graduation: March 2009 with Honors GPA 4.0

Bachelor of Science in Technical Management is a technology-based business degree with a diverse concentration that integrates business skills such as:

• Accounting

• Project Management

• Business Operating Systems

• Total Quality Management

• Human Resource Management

Purdue University (International Electrical Contractors) West Lafayette, IN Project Management Training, February 2008

An intensive two-week training program for professional project managers that included:

• Negotiating tactics

• Contract review.

• Job costing

• Resource management

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Toledo, OH Journeyman Inside Wireman Apprenticeship Program (IBEW)

• 4-year apprenticeship program, 8000 hours on the job training and 4-year, evening classroom and lab training.



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