Elfego Velasquez

• Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
• Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
• Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
• Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
• Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
• Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
• Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
• Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
• Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
• Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
• Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
• Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion.
• Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.

• Maintained safety standards with regular inspections and adherence to regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
• Enhanced project efficiency by delegating tasks and efficiently managing a team of electricians.
• Improved team performance through consistent training and skill development for all electricians under supervision.
• Conducted thorough evaluations of electrical systems to identify potential issues or areas in need of improvement.
• Analyzed blueprints to determine where to run wires, install electrical outlets and connect wires to central circuit panels.
• Performed regular assessments of team performance to identify areas for improvement, implementing targeted strategies accordingly.
• Contributed to successful bidding efforts by accurately estimating labor hours, materials costs, and overall project timelines.

This was my father’s company. I did service calls and ground up projects.

I built a lot of schools and colleges from the ground up. I was an underground specialist.