Michael Thornton

Email: abo0w6@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Richmond

State: VA

Zip: 23235

Country: USA

Phone: 804-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

To obtain a position as a electrician or maintenance electrician.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Richmond Tech, Richmond VA 1/2001 to 6/1984 (electrical)

High School Dipolma from Service School Command, Richmond VA 1/2001 to 10/2012

High School Dipolma from Commonwealth College, Richmond VA 1/2001 to 10/2012

Job History / Details:

Summary

To obtain a position as a electrician or maintenance electrician.

Skills

Have 10 plus years in residential,commercial, and industrail electrical work. Wiring new homes, additions, generators, and remodel work. Running conduit,pulling wire,installing electrical fixtures and service work in light commercial and residential. Have worked in electrical maintenace in the acceptance testing of new electrical equipment and the preventive maintenance and testing and repair of electrical equipment.

Have used tag and lock out safety program when working on electrical equipment and circuits. Have used all safety equipment and ppe when preforming electrical work.

Have used all electrical hand and power tools related to electrical work. Have used all electrical meters,digital ohm,voltmeter,amprobe, megger resistance tester,DLRO tester,High potential tester,Power factor test set, all types of conduit benders,hand and chicago benders, and wire pullers.

Accomplishments

Wire houses to nec and state and city codes. Wire hold house and standby generators. Wire commercial tenant buildings using blueprints and schematic drawings to nec and state and city codes. Inspect and test electrical breakers, substations, mcc gear,and transformers. Have diploma in electronics technology,have certificate in communication electrical and VA state master electrician license.

Experience

December 2009 to June 2012

EPS Colonial Heights, VA.

Field Technician Electrician

Acceptance testing of new electrical equipment. Low voltage circuit breaker testing,retrofit, and repair. Medium and high voltage circuit breaker testing and repair. Substation testing, upgrades and replacement. Protective relay calibration upgrade and repair. Dry and liquid transformers testing and repair.Dielectric fluid analysis and PCB replacement. Power factor testing. AC/DC high potential testing. Cable testing,repair, and fault location. Motor control upgrades and testing. Infrared thermography. Bus testing and fabrication and preventive maintenance programs.

December 2006 to December 2009

Power Services of VA. Ashland, Va.

Electrician

Acceptance testing of new electrical equipment. Low voltage circuit breaker testing,retrofit, and repair. Medium and high voltage circuit breaker testing and repair. Substation testing,upgrades and replacement. Dry and liquid transformers testing and repair. Dielectric fluid analysis and PCB replacement. Power factor testing. AC/DC high potential testing. Cable testing, repair, and fault location. Motor control upgrades and testing. Preventive maintenance programs of electrical equipment.

January 2003 to December 2006

Alpha Electric Chesterfield, VA.

Electrician

Perform all phases of electrical work in a residential, and commercial work. Running electrical conduit and pulling wire and installing electrical fixtures, in a commercial setting. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. Wiring of residential homes and remodel residential work. Perform service work on electrical problems.

October 2001 to January 2003

Arco Management Richmond, VA.

Maintenance Electrician

Planned layout, installed and repaired wiring,electrical fixtures,apparatuses and control equipment. Fixed or replaced electrical problems pretaining to service orders from clients in apartment housing.

July 1996 to October 2001

Westvaco Richmond, VA.

Maintenance Electrician

Installed and repaired electrical systems, apparatuses and electrical and electronic components of industrail machinery and equipment.

February 1992 to July 1996

Davis and Green Electrical Richmond, Va.

Electrician

Perform all types of electrical work in residential,commercial, and industrail. Wiring of new homes and remodel work, performed work on residential service truck fixing electrical problems in houses and commercial work such as outside lighting to receptacle and switches. Running conduit and pulling wire in commercial and industrail settings.

January 1990 to January 1992

Advance Electric Richmond, VA.

Electrician

Assist electricians in all types of electrical work in residential,commercial, and industrail. Helped in running of electrical conduit and pulling of wire.

January 1989 to January 1990

Elecom Lynchburg, VA.

Communications Technician

Installing and servicing cellular and two-way radios, and two-way antennas.

July 1985 to October 1988

US Navy Norfolk, VA.

Communications Electrician

Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on electrical communications equipment on US naval ships.

Education and Training

1996 Richmond Tech Richmond, VA

master electrician license electrical

Four year electrical apprentice program state of VA. approved. Received journeymen electrical license and latter received master electrician license.

1986 Service School Command San Diego, CA.

certificates Electrical and Electronics Communications Electrical

Attended electrical and electronics school and electrical communications school in the US navy.

1984 Commonwealth College Richmond, VA.

equivalent of associates degree in electronics technology Electronics

Attended electronics school in richmond,va, course included studies in basic electricity,analog,digital, and microprosesor electronics.

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