Michael Adams

About Michael Adams

Committed and Energetic Manager who has over 30 years experience in the electrical field. I am a work driven, detailed oriented individual who work with others to develope a strong based TEAM atmosphere. I expect the same performance from my team members that I give.I am very strong in the following:*Project / Team management - Project Management - Cost Tracking - Estimating*Maintenance Department - Workflow Process- Planning - Scheduling - Procurement - Work Execution*Prevententive Maintenance Procedure development- UPS Systems - Substations & Motor Control Centers - Motors - Batteries - Turbine Generator Brushes - Emergency Lighting

Experience

1. Director of Electrical Operations in the Heavy Industrial Group at Riggs Distler

   Riggs Distler

   Jul 2025 — Present · Cherry Hill, NJ, US

   Oversee all the Electrical Operations in the Heavy Industrial Group

Education

• National Joint Apprenticeship Training Program

  Completion Certificate from the State, IBEW Local 654 Electrician

  1993 — 1998

• Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

  Associate's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  1989 — 1992

• University of Tennessee, Knoxville

  Instruction & Presentation of Course of Studies.

  2002 — 2004

Skills

• Maintenance Management
• Capital Project Planning
• Safety
• Team Building
• Process Safety
• Team Leadership
• Refinery
• Quality Control
• Planned Preventative Maintenance
• Substation
• High Voltage
• Constructability
• Procurement
• Time Management
• Schedule Control
• Program Management
• Substation Maintenance
• Contractor Management
• Project Management
• Ups Systems
• Cad
• Sap
• Safety Management Systems
• Microsoft Office
• Conduit
• Petrochemical
• Predictive Maintenance
• Battery Management Systems
• Power Plants
• Transformer
• Electricity
• Inspection
• Turn Around Management
• Turnaround Experience
• Circuit Breakers
• Instrumentation
• Workflow
• Empac
• Capital Projects
• Terminations