Resume : Ted Granger, CUSP

15431 105th Dr N • Jupiter, FL 33478 • (561) 762-1232 • tedjgranger@gmail.com

Profile

Professional consultant, trainer and facilitator with extensive operational background.  This includes Distribution  management, engineering, logistics, safety and human resources.   

Improved processes using quality, Six Sigma tools and integrated technology. Extensive benchmarking and best practice implementation, in addition, development and implementation of initiatives to gain employee ownership in safety, productivity and quality. 

Exceptional speaking, motivational and teaching skills.  Significant and rapid improvements obtained when given challenging opportunities.

Professional Certification

Certified Utility Safety Professional - USOLN

 

• Overall management of safety activities both at in Distribution Business Unit as well as Corporate level
  • Developed and implemented tools to assess safety culture of management and workers as well as regulatory compliance
  • Developed and implemented long term safety strategies 
  • Developed safety management systems
  • Implemented behavioral based safety programs where appropriated
• Achieved 25% reduction in injury rate

ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONS 

• Managed engineering and builder representative teams
• Regional management of FPL and Contractor Distribution construction activities
• Managed multiple Distribution operation centers
• Extensive experience working with utility and contractor workforce – union and non-union
• Use of Six Sigma quality tools to produce breakthrough and continuous improvement 
• Supported integrated technology to improve processes
• Strategy development and budgeting for business unit

HUMAN RESOURCES

• Business unit Human Resource management
  • Provided HR generalist support 
  • Developed overall employee strategies
  • Coordinated employee development
  • Managed employee transitions for new acquisitions 

SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISITCS

• Overall management of electric Distribution sourcing, material management and logistics  
  • Two distribution centers and over 50 satellite storerooms
  • Oversight of material refurbishment and recycling activities
  • Oversight of contracted transportation network
  • Managed emergency logistics support to multiple hurricane restoration staging sites

TELESAT CABLEVISION – FPL GROUP SUBSIDARY

• Start up General Manager of West Coast Operations  
  • Acquisition of cable TV systems
  • Sales and marketing
  • Construction and operations

Employment History

FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO. - A NEXT ERA ENERGY SUBSIDARY
1973 to 2010 - Accepted early retirement

Education

CFCI BIBLE COLLEGE
Bachelor Degree studies underway

BMGI
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification - 2009

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA – TAMPA, FL.
Bachelor of Engineering Technology – 1972

STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA – BRADENTON, SARASOTA.
Associate in Science – 1970

Community Involvement

CFCI BIBLE COLLEGE
Instructor - 2011

RESOURCE DEPOT – RECYCLING EDUCATION SUPPORT AGENCY.
Chairman of Board

UNITED STATE JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - JAYCEES
Vice President 1985

FLORIDA JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - JAYCEES
State President -1984