John E. O'Brien
** ******** *****, ********* ** *1821 Telephone: 978-***-****
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Objective: To secure a rewarding position with growth potential.
Summary of Qualifications
. More than 10 years experience.
. Strong customer service skills.
. Experience isolating and repairing defects in wiring, switches,
motors, and other electrical equipment.
. Experience installing and maintain motors, lighting fixtures,
generators, circuit breakers, and transformers.
. Knowledge of electrical systems including planning additions and
modifications on secondary circuits.
. Able to use hand and power tools applicable to trade including
diagnostic and testing equipment.
. Experience reading and complying with commercial electrical blueprints
and apply NEC through the full range of maintenance and construction
work.
. Strong ability to learn and apply new technology.
. Effective written and oral communication skills.
. Experience supervising work sites
Professional Experience
D. C. Kaufman Electrical Inc. 2005 -
Present
Electrician
. Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring,
equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and
power tools.
. Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair
electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
. Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
. Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.
. Diagnose systems and components, using test equipment and hand tools,
to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
. Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical
switches or outlets.
. Place conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated partitions, walls,
or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through
the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
. Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and
fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
. Supervise and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical
wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
. Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay
conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects.
Standard Electrical Supply 2002-2005
Sales
. Help customers determine the right products and services to meet their
needs
. Sell products and services, offer add-on and up-sell products that may
benefit the customer, and suggest alternative products when a customer
requested product is not available.
. Create and maintain solid, long-term relationships with customers.
. Assist and resolve customer requests and/or problems in a prompt and
professional manner
. Maintain knowledge of products and their applications. Know major
competitor product lines.
. Maintain accurate supply inventory
Home Depot 2000-2003
Electrical Department Supervisor
. Train, coach and develop department associates to ensure customers
receive excellent service and can easily find the merchandise they
need.
. Have strong product knowledge and the ability to lead and develop
others.
. Provide input in to merchandising decisions to the Management Team and
Inventory Management Associates.
North American Van Lines 1996-2000
Warehouse Manager
. Scheduling and supervision of warehouse staff
. Manage stock control: storage, retrieval and timely delivery of goods;
shipment loading & transferring; document recording and data entry
into system.
. Planning, Organizing and Controlling of Warehouse' over-all
operations.
. Ensure that workplace's health and safety requirements are met and
take responsibility for the security of the building and stock.
. Issue Inventory report, IN/OUT status report, dead stock report, goods
age report, consumption report.
. Create and submit weekly work logs to corporate.
. Improvement & development of warehouse.
. Scheduling of personnel based on client-supplied schedules.
Leonard Electrical 1994-1996
Apprentice
. Measured, cut, and bent wire and conduit, using measuring instruments
and hand tools.
. Maintained tools, vehicles, and equipment and kept parts and supplies
in order.
. Drilled holes and pulled or pushed wiring through openings, using hand
and power tools.
. Transported tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to work site by
hand, hand truck, or heavy, motorized truck.
. Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation
and tightened connections, using hand tools.
. Stripped insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and
attached wires to terminals for subsequent soldering.
Interstate Electrical, Inc. 1990-1994
Apprentice
. Performed semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the
installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical
systems and equipment.
. Maintained tools, vehicles, and equipment and kept parts and supplies
in order.
. Thread conduit ends, connected couplings, and fabricated and secured
conduit support brackets, using hand tools.
. Transported tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to work site by
hand, hand truck, or heavy, motorized truck.
Education
Shawsheen Valley Technical High School
. Diploma, Electrical Apprentice Certificate (1990)