Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Kenneth Tackett

Columbus

Summary

Skilled and experienced Working Foreman with background in coordinating projects, managing teams, and ensuring work is completed to high standards. Strengths include strong leadership skills, effective communication, and ability to troubleshoot on-site issues. Have consistently improved efficiency and productivity within previous roles while ensuring safety guidelines are strictly adhered to.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Working Foreman

Sumter Utilities
Hendersonville
02.2025 - Current
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently exceed performance goals.
  • Conducted pre and post-project reviews to assess successes and challenges with team members.
  • Organized daily workloads and delegated tasks to optimize crew efficiency.
  • Managed work assignments by monitoring progress and ensuring timely completion.
  • Reported project progress, site issues, and labor status to supervisors regularly.
  • Scheduled meetings with contractors and clients to align on project timelines and objectives. Discussing challenges within the scope of the job and offering solutions.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations through regular site inspections and constant observation.

Working Foreman

Pike Electric
Greenville
08.2011 - 02.2022
  • Progressed from entry-level groundman to working foreman for line reconducting crew.
  • Operated equipment essential for powerline construction and maintenance.
  • Performed managerial and administrative duties alongside hands-on construction work.
  • Communicated expectations to employees, promoting high standards and resolving issues.
  • Inspected job equipment to assess maintenance needs and ensure safety compliance.
  • Guaranteed job sites adhered to safety regulations and customer specifications.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Secondary Education

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Skills

  • Project management
  • Equipment operation
  • Safety compliance and oversight
  • Team leadership and delegation
  • Performance evaluation
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Blueprint and specification reading
  • Decision-making
  • Workforce management

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • Quanta Leadership Academy
  • Quanta Aviation Services H1 helicopter certified
  • NCCCO certified crane operator
  • CPR/AED and First Aid certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Working Foreman

Sumter Utilities
02.2025 - Current

Working Foreman

Pike Electric
08.2011 - 02.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Secondary Education

Western Carolina University
Kenneth Tackett