Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Timeline

Adam Fisk

Venice,FL

Summary

Dexterous Electrician with hands-on experience installing and maintaining electrical control and Fire Alarm systems. In-depth knowledge of electrical wiring and relevant codes. Committed to tackling projects with skill and accuracy.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman Electrician

JKings
Brattleboro, VT
01.2020 - 10.2023
  • Installation, maintenance,and trouble shooting of medium and low voltage electrical systems.
  • Fire alarm system installation and troubleshooting
  • CAT5 installation and certification
  • Mini split installation
  • Responsible for supervision and coordination of crews on site
  • Resolved conflicts between workers regarding safety regulations or procedures.
  • Identified areas needing improvement in order to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Trained new employees on proper use of electrical tools, safety protocols, and job expectations.
  • Worked closely with customers to answer questions about service calls or repairs made.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
  • Performed electrical installation work in accordance with established safety guidelines and industry standards.
  • Developed detailed plans for new wiring systems, ensuring that all drawings were accurate and up-to-date.
  • Supervised a team of electricians to ensure tasks were completed on time and within budget.
  • Maintained records of daily progress and materials used during the project.
  • Conducted regular inspections of electrical equipment to identify any potential problems or hazards.
  • Provided technical advice to other members of the crew when needed.
  • Ensured that all tools and materials were properly stored and accounted for at the end of each shift.
  • Created job schedules for electricians, including assigning duties and monitoring their performance throughout the project.
  • Monitored inventory levels of necessary supplies, placing orders as needed for additional items.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure that all installations met code requirements.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex electrical issues when they arose.
  • Repaired faulty wires, outlets, switches, circuit breakers, and other components as needed.
  • Ordered replacement parts when necessary and ensured they were installed correctly.
  • Adhered to local codes while installing various types of lighting fixtures.
  • Performed scheduled maintenance checks on existing electrical systems.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws related to the electrical trade.
  • Maintained records, prepared reports and ordered equipment.
  • Interpreted code requirements for wire and conduit sizes to accurately complete electrical installations.
  • Analyzed specifications and blueprints to coordinate electrical installations.
  • Dug trenches to lay conduit, lifted heavy objects and performed other physically-demanding tasks to complete projects.
  • Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
  • Directed electricians on installation, maintenance and repair on electrical wiring and equipment.
  • Placed and installed safety systems and set up emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery systems.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
  • Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to correctly assemble panels and control boxes.
  • Reviewed and assessed electrical, mechanical and architectural diagrams and specifications to accurately complete projects.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
  • Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
  • Developed accurate estimates and proposals to perform electrical installations and troubleshooting.
  • Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
  • Contributed to various projects, providing value to department, company and client base.
  • Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
  • Planned and installed complicated circuit systems in both commercial and residential construction.
  • Leveraged drawings and manuals to design and implement electrical systems for new installations.
  • Troubleshot EMCS and variable frequency drive systems to correct and rectify issues.
  • Identified and addressed hazards, defects and repair requirements through inspection of electrical equipment.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
  • Selected equipment and fixtures to draft wiring layouts and develop plans for installation according to project specifications.
  • Collaborated with architects and electrical and mechanical engineers on continuous improvement efforts to optimize reliability and value.
  • Evaluated electrical systems, equipment and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
  • Trained facility engineering staff on proper machinery rebuild or repair techniques to minimize critical equipment downtime.
  • Updated customer records using automated systems to maintain strict documentation.

Electrician

Self Employed
Hartland, VT
05.2017 - 01.2020
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Timely response to emergency calls regarding electrical malfunctions.
  • Responsible for proper billing and consistent communication with customers

Electrical Fire Safety /Coordinator/Manager of Operations

Brattleboro Retreat Hospital
Brattleboro, VT
05.2008 - 05.2018
  • Responsible for aspects of fire safety, including installation, maintenance, testing and documentation of fire alarm systems.
  • Handled monthly inspection and documentation of fire extinguishers.
  • Developed strategies to improve operational procedures and reduce costs.
  • Created and maintained accurate records of departmental activities, including budgets, personnel documents and project timelines.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
  • Provided technical support to staff members regarding software applications and hardware systems.
  • Prepared and reviewed documentation for JACHO and CMS
  • Maintained electrical systems throughout facility
  • Provided on call services

Electrician Technician

Professional Electrical Contractors
Norwood, MA
09.2003 - 07.2008
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • installation and testing of new fira alarm systems

  • Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
  • Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Directed electricians on installation, maintenance and repair on electrical wiring and equipment.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to correctly assemble panels and control boxes.
  • Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
  • Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
  • Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
  • Collaborated with architects and electrical and mechanical engineers on continuous improvement efforts to optimize reliability and value.

Electrician Technician

Grace Electric Inc.
New Ipswich, NH
01.2001 - 09.2003
  • Performed routine maintenance on electrical systems such as motors, transformers, and generators.
  • Installed new electrical wiring and equipment in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Programmed PLCs for the control of automated machinery.
  • Built panels containing relays, switches, circuit breakers., according to customer specifications.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Installed electrical wiring during remodeling projects.
  • Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment.
  • Provided electrical services and control wiring for diverse locations.
  • Frequently worked overtime, weekends and holidays.
  • Read and worked from electronic blueprint drawings.
  • Connected and repaired equipment based on mechanical drawings and electrical prints.
  • Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
  • Maintained inventory of parts for immediate and emergency repairs.

Satellite Installation Technician/Manager

Cable Connections of Vt
Westmoreland, NH
06.1999 - 01.2001
  • Installed and aligned satellite dishes to receive optimal signal strength.
  • Tested system performance for accuracy and reliability.
  • Performed quality assurance checks on all completed installations.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot any problems with existing systems.
  • Checked, calibrated, and adjusted equipment as needed.
  • Programmed receiver boxes according to customer specifications.
  • Mounted satellite dishes on roofs or other structures in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Provided technical support to customers regarding installation issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of all services rendered and materials used during installations.
  • Repaired faulty wiring connections or damaged cables due to weather conditions.
  • Conducted site surveys to determine the best location for satellite dish placement.
  • Set up receivers, amplifiers, switches, modulators, antennas., as required by the job order.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Verified that no obstructions were present which could interfere with signal reception.
  • Reviewed work orders and service requests prior to beginning each job.
  • Ensured that all tools, parts, supplies, and equipment were available before starting an installation.
  • Assisted customers in selecting programming packages according to their needs.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies related to customer service satisfaction levels.
  • Updated knowledge of industry standards related to satellite technology advancements.
  • Met deadlines while ensuring customer satisfaction through timely completion of jobs.
  • Performed advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to find root causes and devise corrections.
  • Installed in-home devices, programmed settings and trained customers on basic use.
  • Communicated with customers to explain installation process and ideal satellite dish placement.
  • Gained customer approval of installation specifics, including dish location, before beginning work.
  • Managed fast-paced daily workload of appointments at residential and business locations.
  • Manually installed and replaced system components while on ladders or hands and knees in tight areas, attics, roofs and crawl spaces.
  • Dug trenches through gravel, rocks and tree roots to lay cable.
  • Set up internet services, placed routers and configured WiFi access.
  • Logged service calls and closed work orders by recording issues resolved and services provided.
  • Documented inventory in company vehicle every [Timeframe] for recordkeeping.
  • Tested repaired, newly installed or updated equipment to drive proper function and conformance to specifications.
  • Installed, set up and repaired devices and system components.
  • Tested connections to verify power supplies and communication link functionality.
  • Assembled and installed communication equipment.
  • Climbed poles and ladders to install, maintain or inspect equipment.
  • Ran wires between components and to outside cable systems.
  • Tested circuits and components of malfunctioning telecommunications equipment to isolate sources of malfunctions.
  • Installed and repaired distribution racks and cables.
  • Demonstrated equipment to customers and explained use, responding to inquiries or complaints.
  • Handled multiple simultaneous deployment projects against strict deadlines.
  • Laid out cabling plans and ran through buildings to desired locations.
  • Established and modified networks and computers at businesses, schools, government buildings, medical facilities and homes.

Electrician Technician

A.L. Tyler and Sons
Brattleboro, VT
08.1992 - 06.1999
  • Installed conduit, wiring and electrical systems in residential buildings.
  • Identified and resolved problems with electrical circuits, equipment, or components using testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Assembled and wired control panels for industrial machinery.
  • Inspected completed installations to ensure compliance with codes and specifications.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on electrical systems, including checking connections for proper tension and torqueing of screws.
  • Repaired faulty circuit breakers, transformers and other electrical components.
  • Troubleshot malfunctioning equipment to determine root causes of malfunctions.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
  • Replaced defective switches, relays and motors.
  • Installed power distribution systems including switchgears, busways and panel boards.
  • Constructed control boxes using lugs, terminals, splices and connectors.
  • Maintained records of repairs made to keep accurate track of work performed.
  • Diagnosed complex electrical problems by utilizing schematics and technical manuals.
  • Calibrated electronic test instruments used in troubleshooting operations.
  • Programmed programmable logic controllers to operate automated production equipment.
  • Read blueprints to accurately install wiring according to the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Verified continuity of circuits in electrical wiring systems using testing devices such as ohmmeters.
  • Provided training on safety procedures related to working with electricity.
  • Disassembled machines during repair process in order to access internal parts for replacement or repair.
  • Documented all repairs performed in accordance with established company policies.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while performing tasks related to electricity.
  • Ordered replacement parts when needed from suppliers based on specific requirements.
  • Installed and maintained breaker panels for commercial and residential buildings.
  • Maintained circuits and wiring with hands-on work and computer systems.
  • Read blueprints and improved layouts for residential electrical systems.
  • Led team of apprentice electricians in installing electrical systems and inspecting existing circuits.
  • Handled repairs for both residential and commercial customers.
  • Inspected security and fire alarm systems for commercial venues.
  • Installed electrical wiring during remodeling projects.
  • Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment.
  • Provided electrical services and control wiring for diverse locations.
  • Frequently worked overtime, weekends and holidays.
  • Tested energized and de-energized circuits, following test procedures and assisted in specialized test procedures.
  • Connected and repaired equipment based on mechanical drawings and electrical prints.
  • Read and worked from electronic blueprint drawings.
  • Tested and repaired electric motors, variable frequency drives, alarms and control systems.
  • Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
  • Performed monthly, semi-annual and annual Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS).
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Maintained inventory of parts for immediate and emergency repairs.
  • Established outstanding relationships with electricians and consumers.

Education

Master of Science -

Vermont Electrical Apprenticeship Program, Bellows Falls, VT
09.1996

Skills

  • Power Distribution
  • Electrical Safety
  • Electrical Controls
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Construction Safety
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Project Management
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Field Installation
  • Estimate Preparation
  • Safety Management
  • Sub-Panel Installation
  • Fixture Installation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Design Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Scheduling
  • Branch Circuit Wiring
  • Job Planning
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • System Testing
  • Diagram Interpretation
  • New Construction
  • Commercial Construction
  • Residential Electric Construction
  • Industrial Electric Engine Repair
  • HVAC Systems
  • Cable and Wiring Specialist
  • DC Drives
  • Electro-Mechanical Proficiency
  • OSHA 10 Certified
  • Superior Troubleshooting Skills
  • Troubleshooting and Repairs
  • Safety Procedures and Regulations
  • Construction Management
  • Test Equipment Operation
  • Valid VT Driver's License
  • Wiring Termination Requirements
  • Staff Management
  • Project Coordination
  • Knowledge of Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace (NFPA 70E)
  • Commercial and Residential Projects
  • Commercial and Industrial Electrician
  • System Diagnostics
  • National Electric Codes (NEC)
  • Field Installation Expert
  • NEC Codes and Codebook
  • Client Relations
  • AC/DC Power and Control Systems
  • Electrical Component Repair
  • Mechanical Aptitude

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Foreman Electrician - JKings
01.2020 - 10.2023
Electrician - Self Employed
05.2017 - 01.2020
Electrical Fire Safety /Coordinator/Manager of Operations - Brattleboro Retreat Hospital
05.2008 - 05.2018
Electrician Technician - Professional Electrical Contractors
09.2003 - 07.2008
Electrician Technician - Grace Electric Inc.
01.2001 - 09.2003
Satellite Installation Technician/Manager - Cable Connections of Vt
06.1999 - 01.2001
Electrician Technician - A.L. Tyler and Sons
08.1992 - 06.1999
Vermont Electrical Apprenticeship Program - Master of Science,
Adam Fisk