Licensed Electrical Foreman & Journeyman Electrician

Chris Priebe

*** * ****** ******, ********, WI **915 920-***-**** *********@*****.***

Professional Profile

Licensed Electrical Foreman and Journeyman Electrician with twenty-two years of industrial, commercial, residential, pre-fabrication/manufacturing, and procurement experience. Adept in leading electrical installations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs in commercial and industrial environments. Skilled in applying the National Electrical Code, supervising crews, managing jobsite priorities, and solving complex electrical control and system issues. Key Skills

• Problem Solving

• Leadership & Coaching

• Installation & Maintenance

• Blueprints & Schematics

• Electrical Code

• Safety & QA

• Wiring Diagrams

• Troubleshooting

Experience

FTI, Faith Technologies Inc.: Excellerate Licensed Foreman III (March 2023 – August 2026)

• Supervised electrical installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance within commercial and industrial settings.

• Managed project crews of 15–20+ team members and coordinated resources, including tools, equipment, staffing, and materials.

• Analyzed job cost reports, WIPs, and manpower forecasts to establish daily and weekly goals and support efficient project execution.

• Established crew expectations, motivated team members, mentored field crews, and independently wrote and presented team member performance evaluations.

• Maintained current licensing and training requirements while consistently supporting safe job site practices and successor development.

Suburban Enterprises: Purchasing Agent (January 2020 – March 2023)

• Researched supply chain options, drove standardization, and ensured best value to maximize efficiency and profitability.

• Served as lead purchasing agent for product supporting divisions, Prefab Shop, Safety, and Office Supplies.

• Worked with vendors to obtain best prices, ordered materials, and tracked the status of materials.

• Owned the purchase order process, interacted with cross-divisional leaders, and drove process improvements.

• Assisted the Tools department with vehicle, tool, trailer, and equipment purchases.

• Backed up and supported the Field Services Team. Faith Technologies:

Detailer, July 2019 – November 2019

• Created and modified detailed 2D and 3D construction drawings for field installation and prefabrication to meet customer requirements.

• Created documents that complied with company CAD and VDC standards.

• Collaborated with Superintendent/Foreman, Project Managers and/or Preconstruction Managers to determine scope of work. Value Stream Leader, August 2018 – July 2019

• Ensured quality checks were conducted on all products as outlined in departmental quality control on inspection procedures.

• Assisted in the planning, coordination and assigning of crews to achieve customers’ expectations.

• Converted production drawings to tasks and worked with my crew to complete them.

• Trained new team members and navigated any performance or employee relations concerns with the crews.

• Coached and developed my direct reports. Provided feedback to crew via formal and field evaluation processes.

• Identified resource needs and provided work direction for a team of approximately 8 to 10 direct reports. Journeyman Electrician, August 2015 – January 2019

• Electrical installations: conduit, wire, safety circuits, control circuits, devices, lighting

• Machine moves and machine installation.

• Commercial and industrial electrical installation Worthington Industries: Maintenance Electrician (January 2014 – August 2015)

• Electrical installations: conduit, wire, safety circuits, control circuits, devices, lighting

• Low Voltage and High Voltage Electrical Procedures

• Trouble shooting of machinery.

• Hydraulic and Pneumatic troubleshooting and installation

• Preventative maintenance of machinery

• Quality control

Excellence Electric: Journeyman Electrician (August 2010 – January 2014)

• Electrical installations: conduit, wire, safety circuits, control circuits, devices, lighting

• Low Voltage and High Voltage Electrical Procedures

• Commercial and industrial electrical installation

• Hospital/medical – lighting, wiring, emergency circuit and data line installation during new construction Faith Technologies:

Journeyman Electrician, 2005 – 2010

Apprentice, 2000- 2005

• Electrical installations: conduit, wire, safety circuits, control circuits, devices, lighting

• Machine moves and machine installation.

• Commercial and industrial electrical installation Education & Credentials

Wisconsin Journeyman Electrician License, active since 2005 Electrical Apprenticeship Program, Associated Builders and Contractors through Fox Valley Technical College

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