Robert L. Best
Phoenix, Arizona 85029
Phone: 814-***-****
Employment Objective:
I have recently relocated to Arizona from Pennsylvania and am interested in securing a full time
and rewarding position in the Electrical field. The ideal position for me would be one which
allows me to utilize my years of various experience, communication and people skills, in
combination with my skills, motivation and analytical mind.
Skills:
During the past thirty years of employment, I have developed the following skill set in the
Residential, Commercial, and Industrial areas: Usage of the National Electrical Code.
Proficiency in the use of electrical formulas and calculations, expertise in Motor Control and all
forms of trouble-shooting, blueprint and schematic reading, welding, mechanical knowledge,
P.L.C. programming, proper use of hand and power tools, conduit bending and PVC installation,
usage of electronic testing equipment such as Voltmeters, Ammeters, Meggers, and Wire
Mapping, experience in Telecommunications including telephone, coaxial, and Cat. 3 or 5
installs, understanding of both pneumatic and hydraulic systems, painting, plumbing, carpentry,
machining, carpet cleaning, stripping and waxing of floors, and grounds maintenance.
Education:
Associate Degree: Maintenance Electricity and Construction Technology.
Graduated with High Honors - 1997
Work Experience:
Canyon State Electric, Inc. / Mister Sparky, Inc.
1718 W. 3rd Street
Tempe, Arizona 85261
Start Date: July 1, 2013 to present.
Title: Field Electrician (OSHA 10 trained)
Description: Responsible for the layout, installation and maintenance of various electrical
systems and components. These duties are performed in the Residential, Commercial and
Industrial areas of the electrical field. All work is to be completed in a timely manner and to all
industry standards prior to electrical inspection by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction.
Triangle Tech, Inc.
Erie, Pennsylvania Campus
Start date: April 2003
End date: May 2013
Title: Lead Electrical Instructor
Description: Responsible for teaching assigned Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Motor
Control and Programmable Logic Control classes for two year Specialized Associate Degree.
Duties included lesson preparation and delivery, advising, tutoring, attendance and academic
record-keeping. Electrical Instructor is also responsible for the supervision of student hands-on
laboratory sessions in various areas of the electrical education.
Erie Molded Plastics, Inc.
Erie, Pennsylvania
Start date: June 1997
End date: November 2002
Title: Industrial Electrician and Mechanic
Description: Responsible for the planned maintenance, trouble-shooting, repair and
improvements to systems and machinery plant-wide. Duties included maintaining a running
inventory of replacement components and accurately documenting procedures as performed.
Maintenance Department was also responsible for the design and fabrication of any
commercially unavailable parts.
Niagara Machine, Inc.
Erie, Pennsylvania
Start date: May 1995
End date: January 1996
Title: Electrician, Mechanic and Machinist
Description: Responsible for disassembly, evaluation, machining, and reassembly of automobile
engine components. Additionally, employment duties included the planned maintenance, trouble-
shooting, and general repairs of industrial floor sweepers in house and in the field. Analyzed and
repaired D.C. systems, maintained accurate records of maintenance and repairs, operated hoists,
surface grinders, lathes, drill presses, and pneumatic hand tools