Electrical Customer Service

JONATHAN M. DEFREITAS

**** **** ***

Sacramento, CA 95827

Cell # 916-***-****

SPECIAL SKILLS: Construction - 20 + Years Experience

Electrical - 17+ Years Experience

Underground Utilities Installation - 2 Years Experience

Carpentry - 6 Years Experience

Warehouse/Fork Lift - 4 Years Experience

Plumbing - 1 Year Experience

Floor Covering/Treatment - 3 Years Experience

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING: CA Licensed Journeyman Electrician certification- license# 134104. Also certifications in using boom-lift, scissor-lift, Class 7 Rough terrain forklift, and Class 5 Internal combustion counterbalance lift. OSHA10 certification. Recently completed electrical vehicle infrastructure and commercial solar energy program certifications. I graduated from high school, and have attended several semesters of Western Electrical Contractors Association (WECA) Electrician Training Program School # 108, and American River Colleges Electrician certification program instructed by International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) certified instructors. I also have obtained continuing job-related education through local 340. Concrete Floor Polishing Certificate, Pest Control Application License.

INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS: Great customer service skills; ability to work well in a team environment and independently; detail and deadline oriented; dependable; reliable; very energetic and flexible; quickly adaptable to new working environments; able to act in a Lead capacity, and able to train others.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICAL EXPERIENCE:

11/8/16 – Present: Foreman Electrician, Energy Protection Services: 2378 Gold River Rd, Suite #12, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

Manage multiple crews in the field performing commercial electrical work on sites across the central valley and bay area, handle multiple projects and daily activities, meet time lines, hold team and safety meetings, mentoring and training other Electricians and employees, installing panels and equipment, performing main electrical panel upgrades (MPU), inspecting work, de-rating main breakers, trouble shooting, performing quality control, ensuring safety guidelines are being followed, ordering job materials, working closely with other construction professionals also working on jobsites such as Field Inspectors and Supervisors to complete projects, effectively communicate with customers as necessary, etc.

10/17/16 – 11/8/16: Field Superintendent, SEL Construction: 3340 Swetzer Court Suite E Loomis, CA 95650

Managing multiple crews at many locations in the field performing commercial and residential electrical work on sites across the central valley, handle multiple projects and daily activities, meet time lines, Mentoring and training other Electricians and employees, installing panels and equipment, performing main electrical panel upgrades (MPU), inspecting work, de-rating main breakers, trouble shooting, performing quality control, ensuring safety guidelines are being followed, ordering job materials, working closely with other construction professionals also working on jobsites such as Field Inspectors and Supervisors to complete projects, effectively communicate with customers as necessary, etc.

8/9/16 – 9/14/16: Foreman Electrician, Syntrol Solar Electric, Plumbing, Heating and Air Inc.: 2120 March Road Roseville, CA

For a company providing solar power to local residences and businesses across the central valley, acting in a Foreman Electrician capacity managing a team of other Electricians and employees in the field, installing solar panels and equipment, performing main electrical panel upgrades (MPU), inspecting work, de-rating main breakers, trouble shooting, performing quality control, ensuring safety guidelines are being followed, ordering job materials, drive and stock assigned company vehicle, etc.

9/29/15 - 7/29/16: Foreman Electrician, SunRun Solar Electric: 1227 Striker Avenue Sacramento, CA 877-***-****

For a company providing solar power to local residences and businesses across the central valley, acting in a Foreman Electrician capacity managing other Electricians and employees in the field, installing solar panels and equipment, performing main electrical panel upgrades, inspecting work, de-rating main breakers, trouble shooting, performing quality control, ensuring safety guidelines are being followed, drive company vehicle, ordering job materials, etc.

6/10/15 – 9/25/15: Commercial Service Electrician, Century Lighting and Electric: 12820 Earhart Avenue Auburn, CA 95602 800-***-****

Acting in a Journeyman Electrician capacity: Perform installation, alterations, additions and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors and associated materials and equipment within the electrical commercial construction industry, troubleshooting, diagnosing problems & offer solutions that meet or exceed NEC code & company standards, enter work performed on company supplied laptop computer, effectively communicate with customers as necessary, etc.

3/30/15 – 5/1/15: Field Operations Manager/Foreman Electrician

Thynk Solar: 4660 Spyres Way Modesto, CA 95356 Owner: Albert Badisho 888-***-****

For a company providing solar power to local businesses and homes across the central valley, acting in a Field Operations Manager/Foreman Electrician capacity managing other Electricians and employees in the field, installing solar panels and equipment, inspecting work, trouble shooting, performing quality control, ensuring safety guidelines are being followed, ordering job materials, etc.

3/2/15 – 3/27/215: Journeyman Electrician, North State Electric: 11415 Sunrise Gold Circle Suite# 1 Rancho Cordova, CA 95742 Supervisor: John Kirk 916-***-****

Acting in a Journeyman Electrician capacity; managing apprentices and inspecting their work; performing commercial electrical work at retail sites including installing underground electrical infrastructure including primary and secondary power hook ups, as well as vaults, T-pads, and parking lot lighting; reading and using blue prints to complete jobs; panel testing, and trouble-shooting, etc.

2/16/15 – 2/27/15: Journeyman Electrician, Labor Finders: 5500 Madison Avenue Suite B Sacramento, CA 95841

Acting in a Journeyman Electrician capacity; managing apprentices and inspecting their work; performing commercial electrical work at retail sites including installing underground electrical infrastructure including primary and secondary power hook ups, as well as vaults, T-pads, and parking lot lighting; reading and using blue prints to complete jobs; panel testing, and trouble-shooting, etc.

7/1/14-10/31/14: Supervisory Journeyman Electrician, XCELLENT Technology Solutions (XTS): Supervisor Lee Federico 530-***-****

Acting in a Supervisory Journeyman Electrician capacity working on wireless communication network towers for cell phone and 911/emergency telecommunications including assigning work to other staff; connecting AC and DC power to wireless towers; installation of circuits, wiring, piping, plugs, switches, rectifiers, terminations, disconnections; troubleshooting; working “all-hot” gear on live electrical circuits; performing nighttime power shutdowns to complete work during off-peak hours, and re-establishing power once job completed; responding to emergency calls to fix service; traveling throughout the Northern California region performing site inspections for safety, and making recommendations for next steps for job completion; ordering electrical and jobsite materials from suppliers; preparing and reading work plans/blueprints; working closely with Bechtel Communications Field Supervisors, as well as working with AT&T corporate offices, Field Inspectors and Supervisors.

8/20/13 - 2/28/14: Foreman Electrician, Premium Power: Supervisor Robert Armington

Acting in a Foreman Journeyman Electrician capacity; assigning work to other Electrical Journeymen and Apprentices; managing apprentices and inspecting their work; performing commercial electrical work at commercial retail sites during construction from ground up to completion including installing outside and inside light fixtures and piping; pulling wire from vaults to main gear and transformers; wiring motor controls; installing underground electrical infrastructure including primary and secondary panels and power hook ups, and 110 and 277 circuitry, as well as plugs, switches, vaults, T-pads, and parking lot lighting; reading and using blue prints to complete jobs; panel testing, and trouble-shooting, etc.

7/19/13 - 8/19/13: Journeyman Electrician, Howe Electric: Supervisor Earl Win

On a short job call: Acting in a Journeyman Electrician capacity; managing apprentices and inspecting their work; performing commercial electrical work at retail sites including installing underground electrical infrastructure including primary and secondary power hook ups, as well as vaults, T-pads, and parking lot lighting; reading and using blue prints to complete jobs; panel testing, and trouble-shooting, etc.

11/1/12 - 3/31/13: Journeyman Electrician, Collins Electrical: Supervisor/Direct Foreman: Steve Larson 916-***-****

Acting in a Journeyman Electrician capacity; managing apprentices and inspecting their work; performing commercial electrical working commercial retail sites and school campuses including installing solar electrical panels, make-up sub-distribution panels, reading and using blue prints to complete jobs; panel testing, and trouble-shooting, etc.

8/5/11 - 10/31/12: Journeyman Electrician, Elite Power

Acting in a Journeyman Electrician capacity; managing apprentices and inspecting their work; performing commercial electrical work at Roseville High School, including retro-fitting existing light fixtures by changing ballasts and rewiring. Installing new light fixtures and switching, reading and using blue prints to complete jobs; and performing emergency trouble-shooting to address any issues coming up on job sites, etc.

6/24/11-8/01/11: Journeyman Electrician, Collins Electrical: Supervisor: Johnny Abbott 916-***-****

Acting in a Journeyman Electrician capacity; managing apprentices and inspecting their work; performing commercial electrical work; including rewiring Macy's department store in Roseville Galleria due to fire damage; installing electrical panels and sub-panels, AB switching, emergency lighting, GFI‘s, "low volt" light fixtures, smoke detectors, hand bending EMT pipe sized from .5 in. - 1 1/4 in.; operating JLG lifts, etc.; working with inspectors from PG&E, SMUD, and from local and state departments; reading and using blue prints to complete jobs; and performing emergency trouble-shooting to address any issues coming up on job sites.

10/4/10-6/9/11: Journeyman Electrician, Schetter Electric: Supervisor: Brian Wilfong 916-***-****

Acting in a Journeyman Electrician capacity; managing apprentices and inspecting their work; performing commercial electrical work including rewiring; installing transformers, electrical panels and sub-panels, AB switching, emergency lighting, GFI‘s, "low volt" light fixtures, insta-hots, smoke detectors and exhaust fans; performing large (500‘-3,000') wire pulls; hand bending EMT pipe sized from .5 in. - 1 1/4 in.; operating JLG lifts, etc.; working with inspectors from PG&E, SMUD, and from local and state departments; reading and using blue prints to complete jobs; scheduling work site shut-downs to perform work; and performing emergency trouble-shooting to address any issues coming up on job sites.

7/2010-10/4/10: Journeyman Electrician, HI TECH Electric

Performing commercial electrical work; including installing transformers, electrical panels and sub-panels, AB switching, emergency lighting, GFI‘s, "low volt" light fixtures, insta-hots, smoke detectors, exhaust fans; performing large (500‘-3,000') wire pulls; hand bending EMT pipe sized from .5 in. - 1 1/4 in.; operating JLG lifts, etc.; and working with inspectors from PG&E, SMUD, and from local and state departments; acting in a Lead Electrician capacity and managing a crew and inspecting their work reading and using blue prints to complete jobs; ordering electrical materials for jobs; and performing emergency trouble-shooting to address any issues coming up on job sites.

3/2007-6/2010: Journeyman Electrician, Gold Country Management/JB Construction

Performing commercial electrical work; including installing transformers, electrical panels and sub-panels, AB switching, emergency lighting, GFI‘s, "low volt" light fixtures, insta-hots, smoke detectors, exhaust fans; performing large (500‘-3,000') wire pulls; hand bending EMT pipe sized from .5 in. - 1 1/4 in.; operating JLG lifts, etc.; and working with inspectors from PG&E, SMUD, and from local and state departments; acting in a Lead Electrician capacity and managing several electrical job sites and crews at once including inspecting their work; reading and using blue prints to complete jobs; ordering electrical materials for jobs; and performing emergency trouble-shooting to address any issues coming up on job sites.

10/2006-3/2007: Electrician Apprentice/Journeyman, KC Electric

Performing commercial electrical work; including installing transformers, electrical panels and sub-panels, AB switching, emergency lighting, GFI‘s, "low volt" light fixtures, insta-hots, smoke detectors, exhaust fans, performing large (500‘-3,000') wire pulls, operating JLG lifts, etc. and working with inspectors from PG&E, and from local and state departments.

1/2006-10/2006: In-House Residential Electrician/Foreman, JP Construction

Rewiring older homes being remodeled. Updating all homes to Title 24 standards; including installing light fixtures, "low volt" lights, whole-house fans, ceiling fans, bathroom fans, GFI's and switches, receptacles, spas, whirlpool bathtubs, insta-hots, RG6 lines, CAT5 lines, smoke detectors, furnaces, and UFER grounds; also changed out electrical panels and sub-panels, and working with inspectors from PG&E, and from local and state departments.

10/2001-12/2005: Electrician Apprentice, C/C Electric

Responsibilities included working with a partner and independently in wiring existing and remodeled homes and apartment complexes/condominiums; installing light fixtures, "low volt" lights, whole-house fans, ceiling fans, bathroom fans, switches, receptacles, spas, whirlpool bathtubs, insta-hots, RG6 lines, CAT5 lines, smoke detectors, furnaces, and UFER grounds; also changed out electrical panels and sub-panels (i.e. SQ D, GE, and CutlerHammer), and working with inspectors from PG&E, and from local and state departments.

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