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Bradley Frantz

Bement

Summary

Experienced construction professional with a proven record of success in project management and team leadership. Recognized for strong collaborative skills and adaptability in navigating evolving project requirements. Proficient in site supervision, safety compliance, and effective communication. With 24 years of industry experience, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every construction project.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Superintendent/Project Manager

Copper Creek Electric Inc.
11.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.

Utilities Electrician Foreman

University of Illinois
03.2015 - 11.2024
  • Install, maintain, and repair steam, power, and chilled water equipment in a safe and efficient manner
  • Perform safety meetings and monitor daily safety to support staff development and efficiency
  • Oversee equipment and tool maintenance that supports uninterrupted crew performance
  • Coordinate with other departments and crafts to maximize production while minimizing down time
  • Reduced project completion time by efficiently delegating tasks to team members and closely monitoring progress.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of employee performance, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.

Utilities Electrician

University of Illinois
08.2012 - 03.2015
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.

Journeyman Electrician/Superintendent

Bodine Electric
02.2004 - 08.2012
  • Brought on as an apprentice electrician, but was able to work my way up to site superintendent
  • Perform direct installation of wiring and electrical appliances in existing facilities, and plant expansions
  • Communicate closely with clients, project managers, and team members to identify and resolve issues and convey statuses
  • Monitored and oversaw electrical installations, motor control center wiring and instrument and control cabinet wiring; ensured equipment and installations met code
  • Solve Problems and make appropriate decisions to ensure work is completed completely and competently
  • Responsible for estimating, budgeting, reporting, and knowledge of expense control
  • Directed a full-time crew of twenty (20); Planned staff schedules to ensure adequate manpower coverage

Education

Parkland College - Construction Design and Management

Parkland College
Champaign, IL

IBEW Apprenticeship - 5-Year Joint Apprenticeship Curriculum

IBEW LU-146
Decatur, IL

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Team-Oriented Leader
  • Electrical Code & Safety
  • Electrical Maintenance & Support
  • Power Generation/Distribution
  • Process Instrumentation
  • PLC/Automated Control Systems
  • Self Directed
  • Microsoft Office
  • CMMS Software
  • AutoCAD

Certification

  • City of Decatur Electrical License Holder
  • City of Peoria Electrical License Holder
  • F16 - National Standard Master Electrician
  • OSHA 10 & 30 Certified

Timeline

Superintendent/Project Manager

Copper Creek Electric Inc.
11.2024 - Current

Utilities Electrician Foreman

University of Illinois
03.2015 - 11.2024

Utilities Electrician

University of Illinois
08.2012 - 03.2015

Journeyman Electrician/Superintendent

Bodine Electric
02.2004 - 08.2012

Parkland College - Construction Design and Management

Parkland College

IBEW Apprenticeship - 5-Year Joint Apprenticeship Curriculum

IBEW LU-146
Bradley Frantz