Electrician

CHRIS GARCIA

***** ******* ***** • Houston, Texas 77049

Cell: 832-***-**** Email: *******@*****.***

Objective: To join an organization with professional work environment and highly specialized

people and to apply my highest work potential at the job duties to achieve excellent career

growth.

Summary of Qualifications

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

• Ability to install and maintain equipment, lighting fixtures, circuit breakers,

and transformers.

• Immense ability to work from ladders, scaffolds, bucket trucks 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.

• Installing and servicing street lights.

Professional Experience

Electric City 8/2014-02/2015

Service Tech

• Read blueprints or technical diagrams

• Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting systems

• Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers

• Identify electrical problems with a variety of testing devices

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

• Follow state and local building regulations based on the National Electric Code

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

• 24 hour on call

Leggio Electric

Apprentice Electrician 2012-2014

• Job duties are the same as Walkers’

Walker Engineering 2011-2012

Apprentice Electrician

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, apparatus,

and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

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

• Stripped insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and attached wires to

terminals.

• 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.

• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and

fixtures, using testing devices such as voltmeters, and to ensure compatibility and safety

of system.

• Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving

and lifting heavy objects.

• Measured, cut, and bend conduit using measuring instruments and hand tools.

• Drilled holes and pulled or pushed wiring through openings, using hand and power tools

Roy Jorgensen and Associates 2009 - 2011

Electrical Tech II

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

• Pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.

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

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

• Provide assistance during emergencies by operating floodlights and generators, placing

flares, and driving needed vehicles.

• Provide daily lists 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 commercial bucket trucks to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring,

equipment, and fixtures.

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

• Maintained tools, vehicles, and equipment and kept parts and supplies in order.

• Performed semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation,

maintenance and repair of a wide variety of street lamps and canopy lighting.

• 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.

Education

High School Equivalency Diploma 2001

Licenses

Apprentice Electrician’s License 2009

References

Available upon request.

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