Michael Hood
Braselton
Summary
Dynamic professional with a robust background in electrical troubleshooting and emergency response. Skilled in problem-solving and effective communication, with a track record of leading teams through critical repair operations and implementing safety procedures. Ready to drive operational improvements and enhance team productivity.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Operations Manager
Underground Systems
Suwanee
2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to enhance process efficiency.
- Oversaw team performance, providing guidance and support to optimize operational effectiveness.
- Conducted training sessions for new employees on operational and safety protocols.
- Monitored equipment and PPE maintenance schedules to prevent downtime issues.
- Supervised daily workflow of employees to maximize productivity and uphold quality standards.
Underground Lineman, Foreman
Underground Systems
Suwanee
2020 - 2022
- Lead in troubleshooting electrical faults in underground distribution networks.
- Provided support during emergency repair operations to restore service quickly.
- Signed on to TOC's and wrote switching orders to perform work on underground distribution lines.
Underground Lineman
Underground Systems
Suwanee
2018 - 2020
- Executed switching orders to maintain electrical system integrity and support operational requirements.
- Performed secondary and primary fault finds and repairs.
- Inspected transformers to identify issues, ensuring safe and reliable operation.
HDD Foreman
Underground Systems
Suwanee
2016 - 2018
- Operated directional drilling systems to ensure precise borehole placement.
- Monitored drilling parameters to maintain optimal performance during operations.
- Collaborated with drilling crews to plan and execute drilling programs effectively.
- Analyzed geological data to inform drilling decisions and techniques applied.
HDD Drill Operator/Locator
Underground Systems
Suwanee
2015 - 2016
- Operated drilling equipment to excavate underground materials efficiently.
- Maintained drilling rigs and tools to ensure optimal performance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during drilling operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Gwinnett High School
Suwanee, GA01-2008
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Fault detection techniques
- Electrical safety procedures
- Transformer maintenance
- Wire splicing
- Bucket truck operation
- Digger derrick use
- Trenching
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Emergency response
Certification
CDL Class A Manual Restriction
Timeline
Operations Manager
Underground Systems
2022 - Current
Underground Lineman, Foreman
Underground Systems
2020 - 2022
Underground Lineman
Underground Systems
2018 - 2020
HDD Foreman
Underground Systems
2016 - 2018
HDD Drill Operator/Locator
Underground Systems
2015 - 2016
High School Diploma -
North Gwinnett High School