Christopher B. Navarro
*** *. ***** **** ******, TX 77979
C 361-***-**** E **************@*****.***
Objective Obtain a challenging leadership position applying creative problem solving and lean management skills with a growing company to achieve optimum utilization of its resources.
Skills TX – Electrical License #110630 (20+ years in electrical trade) NCCER Certified Industrial Electrician #2687366
HASC Basic Plus
TWIC Registered Exp. 07/22
2019 NFPA-70E Electrical arc Flash Hazard F-6.1
3M High Voltage Stress Cone Certified 2013
Experience
7/19-2/20 Tradesman International / ISC. Inc. @ W.R. Grace – Worley Construction Sulphur, LA
• Supervisory Foremen
• Responsible for 10 + man crew
• Punch list and commissioning support
• Blueprint reading
• Daily planning
• Daily production and construction reports
• Material inventory / Order Requisitions
• Safety meetings / tool box talks
• Quality Control (QC) support
• Working foreman in field
• Coordinated with main electrical contractor
• Last contracted foreman on project
3/19-6/19 Power Control Systems Engineering, Coleto Creek Power Plant Fannin, TX
• Industrial Electrician / Maintenance Support during coal plant shutdown
• High voltage testing / megging of 4160 SWGR and pm of said equipment
• Extensive Troubleshooting of PLC’s in MCC throughout plant
• Conduit / cable installation and terminations
• Racking in and out 4160 SWGR
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9/18-2/19 ProEnergy Crafts Sedalia, MO
• Turbine Generator Power Plant Project - Victoria, TX
• Fabrication and installation of rigid conduit up to 6” diameter, including brackets and supports
• Installed various instruments and wire / cables and performed terminations on stated electrical components
• Terminated 480 V motors, disconnects and incoming wires / cables into MCC buckets and power panels
• Promoted to Foreman after 30 days of employment
• Responsible for 10+man crew for installing wires / cables into cable tray rack
• Maintained daily logs / data entry of work progression
• Planned work scope and managed schedules of operation
• JLG mandlift operation
4/18- 8/18 Prism Electric, Austin, TX
• DeTar Hospital ICU Expansion, Victoria TX
• Responsible for high voltage installation and termination of 350-500 KCMIL cables for backup generator and switchgear
• Performed megging tests and applied torque specifications on terminal lugs and buss bar
• maintained daily log sheets of stated testing
• Installed EMT conduit up to 4” diameter and also wire and cables
• Installed lighting, plugs, switches and performed scissor lift operator
• Installation of high voltage buss duct to connect switchgear 7/17--3/18 Merit Electric CO. Baton Rouge,LA
• TPCO America Project, Gregory, TX.
• Assigned to terminating crew - responsible for blueprint reading and locating termination points for up to 15KV power cables into MCC switchgear.
• DCS and PLC terminations
• Use of torque wrenches
• High / Low Voltage megging and continuity testing
• Extensive (daily) logging and data entry
• Assembly of Switch Gears and related components to specifications, including buss bars, lugs, hardware, insulators, supports, etc.
• Fabrication and installation of rigid and flexible conduit up to 6”
• High voltage stress cone application on 35KV XFMR feeders Page 3
4/17 – 5/17 MMR Constructors, Inc. Ingleside, TX
• Multiple unit shutdown/INVISTA Victoria, TX
• Demolition of electrical and instrumentation components in chemical process areas including switches, fuses, terminal blocks/contactors, conduit, wire, tubing and transmitters
• Re-installation and termination of said electrical and instrumentation components 10/16 – 4/17 BECHTEL SERVICES PORTLAND, TEXAS
• Cheniere LNG Project - Corpus Christi
• New construction, fabrication & installation of conduit, cable trays, supports, field panels, lighting, bus ducts and wiring/cables
• Terminations of PLC and Marshalling cabinets, field lighting and power panels
• High voltage hook-ups/connections of 150-750 KCMIL cables in switchgear including applying lugs and megging of said cables
• Installation of underground grid and cathodic protection, cad welding
7/16 – 10/16 ISC CONSTRUCTORS LLC League City, TX
• Unit shutdown/DOW Seadrift, TX
• Demolition/reinstallation of conduit, wire, instruments, switches, and field panels
• Terminations of said components
10/15 – 4/16 Bayou Electrical Services Houston, TX
• Enterprise Tank Farm/Beaumont, TX
• Installation of conduit, wire and cables in field
• Transport & Install from MCC oilfield skid/pump station
• Termination - PLC & OMNI panels including PIT, TIT & MOV components
• Installation of cable tray & supports
• Grounding
11/14 – 9/15 ETEC INDUSTRIAL SERVICES CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
• Panda Sherman Power Plant/Sherman, TX
• Foreman/Lead (8) man crew
• Supervised & managed daily work scope
• Commissioning of heat tracing system on process pipes Page 4
• Used test equipment - voltage reading, megging, amp reading
• Maintained time sheets, daily reports & safety meetings 04/14 – 11/14 WOLFENSON ELECTRIC HOUSTON, TX
• Kinder Morgan Liquid Terminal – New construction, fabrication & installation of rigid conduit up to (4”), cable trays, wire/cable pulling
• Installation and terminations of EJB, IJB, Switches, Start/Stop, MOV’s
• MCC high voltage hook-up & stress coning
03/13 – 04/14 TRIAD ELECTRIC & CONTROLS
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
• Flint Hills Resources – West Plant
Foreman/Supervisor/Management (15+) man crew
• Energy control verifications, job planning & scheduling
• Maintained work production, daily reports & safety meetings 05/12 – 02/13 AZOTA GAS PROCESSING EDNA, TX
• Industrial Journeyman Electrician Eagle 1-Gas Project – New Construction
• Installation of conduit, cable trays, start/stop switches, lighting, field panel terminations - MCC, field panels, vibration switches
• Man-Lift Operator
INVISTA unit shut down Victoria, TX
02/11 – 04/12 WOLFENSON ELECTRIC HOUSTON, TX
• Industrial journeyman electrician shutdown project – Installed conduit, cable tray, field panels & instrument
• Terminations – Wiring MCC/DCS
• Man-Lift Operator
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11/09 – 01/11 WINDSOR CONSTRUCTION AUSTIN, TX
• Remodeling and add-on construction of commercial buildings including hospitals, nursing homes, strip malls, schools
• Installation of EMT conduit, lighting, switches, plugs, power and lighting panels
• Pulling wire and terminating
04/08 – 10/09 ISC CONSTRUCTORS LLC LEAGUE CITY, TX
• New construction Project/Marathon Refinery, LA
• Industrial journeyman electrician
• Installed conduit, wiring, field panels, switches, lighting
• Terminations – JLG-Lift Operator, MCC Wireman
• Fabrication & installation – cable crays
Education 1990 CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL/DIPLOMA
1991 – 1992 VICTORIA COLLEGE/COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING 1999 – 2000 ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE/CHEMISTRY TECHNOLOGY References Ram Munoz
I & E Commissioning Specialist
Tim Robles
General Foreman- TRIAD Electric & Controls
Marty Anderson
Superintendent – ETEC Industrial Services