GEORGE WALKER
HOUSTON, TX *****
Career Objective
Diligent, reliable, and hard-working Apprentice Electrician is seeking a position in which he can utilize and augment his current knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Summary of Qualifications
12+ years experience in the electrical field.
A Capable Manager with experience supervising four or more employees.
Currently studying to take the Journeyman's Electrical Test.
Work History
George Walker, Electrical Contractor, Houston, Texas Owner/Electrician
Jan 11, 1999 - Present
Analyze blueprints of homes when installing or repairing electrical systems. Sometimes used blueprints to know where the circuits, outlets, and other electrical equipment can be found behind the structural walls and ceilings, connected wires to circuit breakers. I’ve checked circuits by using testing equipment such as an ohmmeter or voltmeter. Often worked in residential settings, and commercial settings
Memco Solutions, Pasadena, Texas Electrician
Aug 23, 2011 - May 15, 2012
Wiring up trailers (rough ins, trim outs, built service panels), EWCC's, Military units, using raceways, Used hand tools and power tools, Used Non-metallic wire, bc cable, and THHN wire. Analyze blue prints for building units, wired up trailers for 12-volt lights.
A & D Electrical Contractors, Houston, Texas Apprentice Electrician
Aug 15, 2008 - Sep 22, 2009
Trace out short circuits in wiring, using test meter. Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools. Maintain tools and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order. drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools. Perform semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment. Disassemble defective electrical equipment, replace defective or worn parts, and reassemble equipment, using hand tools.
Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections.Strip insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and attach wires to terminals for subsequent soldering .Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets, using hand tools.
Education
Vocational Trade: Electrical Wiring Houston Community College
Earned a certificate in Electrical House Wiring
Texas State License