Electrical Power Plant

Carlos Giron

**** * **** **

Weslaco, TX. *****

Cell: 956-***-****

Email: ***********@***.***

A highly talented Electrician with huge experience in installing, maintaining and repairing electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, ensuring that work is in accordance with relevant codes. Proven ability to complete large projects under budget and within given timeframes and/or ahead of schedule, ensuring all safety guidelines are adhered to. Dedicated and dependable individual, who takes pride in his work and seeks to instill this strong work ethic in others, demonstrated ability to work well in a team-driven environment, as well as independently and unsupervised.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Work well without supervision

• Bilingual English/Spanish with the ability to translate

• Ability to prioritize and remain focused on the essence of an issue

• Skilled at learning new concepts quickly while working well under pressure

• Profound ability to isolate defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electrical equipment.

• Strong ability to install and maintain motors, lighting fixtures, generators, circuit breakers, and transformers.

• Deep knowledge of electrical systems including planning additions and modifications on secondary circuits.

• Remarkable ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.

• Exceptional ability to install grounding leads.

• Strong ability to read commercial electrical blueprints and apply NEC through the full range of commercial and industrial maintenance and construction work.

• Uncommon ability to install and maintain motors, welding equipment, lighting fixtures, generators, circuit breakers, and transformers.

• Profound ability to use appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment to repair, install, replace, and test electrical circuits, equipment and appliances.

• Excellent ability to diagnose and repair electrical controls, industrial motor control centers, and programmable logic controllers.

• Strong ability to study and comprehend new technology.

• In-depth ability to make mathematical computations.

• Immense ability to work from ladders, scaffolds, hydraulic towers, or in tunnels and crawl spaces.

• Considerable ability to explain instructions and guidelines to others effectively.

• Great ability to assign work to employees, prioritize the work of others and organize and coordinate the work of the unit.

EXPERIENCE:

05/14 - Current TIC- The Industrial Company (KOS Offshore Drilling Platform) Ingleside, TX

Electrician Foreman

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Lock out / Tag out

• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.

• Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.

• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, 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.

• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.

• 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.

• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.

• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.

• Direct 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.

• Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services.

• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.

• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

• Assigned work to 12 employees, keeping them instructed and organized to keep my high productivity level.

01/13 – 05/14 TIC- The Industrial Company (Coal Power Plant) Brush, CO

Electrician Foreman

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Lock out / Tag out

• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.

• Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.

• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, 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.

• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.

• 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.

• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.

• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.

• Direct 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.

• Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services.

• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.

• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

• Assigned work to 12 employees, keeping them instructed and organized to keep my high productivity level.

EXPERIENCE:

07/12 – 01/13 TIC- The Industrial Company (Gas Plant) Kersey, CO

Electrician Journeyman

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Lock out / Tag out

• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.

• Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.

• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.

• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.

• 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.

• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.

• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.

• Direct 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.

• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.

• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

06/11 – 05/12 TIC- The Industrial Company (Mine) Climax, CO

Electrician Journeyman

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Lock out / Tag out

• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.

• Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.

• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, 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.

• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.

• 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.

• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.

• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.

• Direct 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.

• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.

• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

3/11 - 06/11 TIC – The Industrial Company (Substation) Lubbock, TX

Electrician Journeyman

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.

• Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.

• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, 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.

• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.

• 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.

• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.

• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.

• Direct 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.

• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.

• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

06/10 - 03/11 TIC – The Industrial Company (Power Plant) Abernathy, TX

Electrician Journeyman

• Managed office documentation

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.

• Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.

• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, 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.

• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.

• 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.

• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.

• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.

• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

• Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports and ordering supplies and equipment.

• Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects.

• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.

• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

01/09 - 06/10 TIC – The Industrial Company (Power Plant) Shreveport, LA

Electrician Journeyman

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.

• Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.

• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, 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.

• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.

• 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.

• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.

• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.

• Direct 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.

• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.

• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

03/08 - 03/08 TIC – The Industrial Company (Power Plant) Rifle, CO

Electrician Journeyman

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.

• Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.

• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, 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.

• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.

• 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.

• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.

• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.

• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

• Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports and ordering supplies and equipment.

• Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects.

• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps.

• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

12/06 - 03/08 TIC – The Industrial Company (Cement Plant) Pueblo, CO

Electrician Foreman

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.

• Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.

• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, 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.

• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.

• 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.

• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.

• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.

• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

• Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports and ordering supplies and equipment.

• Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects.

• Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services.

• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps.

• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

• Assigned work to 12 employees, keeping them instructed and organized to keep my high productivity level.

06/05 - 05/06 TIC – The Industrial Company (Refinery) Commerce City, CO

Electrician Journeyman

• Traced out short circuits in wiring, using test meter.

• 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.

• Performed semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment.

• Disassembled defective electrical equipment, replaced defective or worn parts, and reassembled equipment, using hand 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.

• Thread conduit ends, connected couplings, and fabricated and secured conduit support brackets, using hand tools.

03/05 - 06/05 TIC – The Industrial Company (Power Plant) Lafayette, LA

Electrician Journeyman

• Traced out short circuits in wiring, using test meter.

• 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.

• Performed semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment.

• Disassembled defective electrical equipment, replaced defective or worn parts, and reassembled equipment, using hand 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.

• Thread conduit ends, connected couplings, and fabricated and secured conduit support brackets, using hand tools.

08/04 - 03/05 TIC – The Industrial Company (Cement Plant) Harleyville, SC

Electrician Craftsman 3

• Traced out short circuits in wiring, using test meter.

• 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.

• Performed semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment.

• Disassembled defective electrical equipment, replaced defective or worn parts, and reassembled equipment, using hand 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.

• Thread conduit ends, connected couplings, and fabricated and secured conduit support brackets, using hand tools.

12/03 - 08/04 TIC – The Industrial Company (Power Plant) Gilbert, AZ

Electrician Craftsman 3

• Traced out short circuits in wiring, using test meter.

• 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.

• Performed semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment.

• Disassembled defective electrical equipment, replaced defective or worn parts, and reassembled equipment, using hand 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.

• Thread conduit ends, connected couplings, and fabricated and secured conduit support brackets, using hand tools.

01/02 - 12/03 TIC – The Industrial Company (Power Plant) Columbia, SC

Electrician Craftsman 3

• Traced out short circuits in wiring, using test meter.

• 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.

• Performed semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment.

• Disassembled defective electrical equipment, replaced defective or worn parts, and reassembled equipment, using hand 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.

• Thread conduit ends, connected couplings, and fabricated and secured conduit support brackets, using hand tools.

11/01 - 01/02 TIC – The Industrial Company (Power Plant) Effingham, IL

Electrician Craftsman 2

• Traced out short circuits in wiring, using test meter.

• 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.

• Performed semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment.

• Disassembled defective electrical equipment, replaced

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