ADAM TESSITORE
White Plains,NY
Summary
IBEW Local 3 Journeyman Electrician and operations-focused field leader with hands-on experience delivering high-profile commercial interior, office, retail, public-sector, and institutional projects throughout New York City. Skilled in electrical layout, conduit and raceway installation, lighting and power distribution, branch circuitry, panel work, blueprint interpretation, material planning, field coordination, and crew task delegation. Brings an additional 18 years of business ownership, team leadership, training, customer engagement, and revenue-growth experience.
Overview
1
1
Certification
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Electrician / Apprentice Electrician
JRD Electric
New York, NY
01.2023 - Current
- 1411 Broadway - Commercial interior demolition and reconstruction | 2026-Present
- Perform demolition, rough-in, raceway, circuitry, lighting, and power work for a full commercial reconstruction; interpret drawings and resolve field conditions while maintaining safe, coordinated production.
- New York State Executive Offices, 919 Third Avenue - Two-floor office build-out | 2025-2026
- Served in a journeyman field-lead capacity with primary responsibility for media-room and lighting layout, installation planning, print interpretation, work delegation, material ordering, and progress coordination.
- Maintained direct field communication with general contractor JT Magen and coordinated electrical activities with project supervision and adjacent trades.
- 125 Park Avenue - Commercial office construction | 2024-2025
- Installed panels and completed terminations, wire pulls, branch circuits, and lighting and power layouts in accordance with drawings, schedules, and jobsite standards.
- Sdias Offices, 610 Broadway - Commercial office build-out | 2023-2024
- Installed conduit and raceway, pulled conductors, completed lighting and power branch circuitry while coordinating installation routes and device placement with project drawings.
Apprentice Electrician
Stanco Electric
Queens, NY
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Installed and maintained exterior and temporary lighting, associated wiring, and raceway along scaffold systems at three active New York City public-school sites in Queens.
- Supported safe access, circuit continuity, lighting reliability, troubleshooting, and code-compliant installation in occupied institutional environments.
Apprentice Electrician
Striano Electric
New York, NY
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Google at Pier 57 - Historic adaptive-reuse project; approximately $410 million redevelopment | 2019-2020
- Installed lighting systems and conduit runs and managed tools, material staging, and supply availability for journeyman electricians to support uninterrupted field production.
- Tiffany & Co. Fifth Avenue Flagship - Complete interior renovation | 2020-2021
- Supported electrical rough-in and finish work, including conduit and raceway, conductor pulls, branch circuitry, lighting, devices, and installation from drawings under journeyman supervision.
Member Services Manager
Life Time Athletic
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Recruited, trained, scheduled, coached, and performance-managed employees for a high-end athletic club while maintaining consistent service standards and daily operational coverage.
- Strengthened member engagement and retention by addressing complex service concerns, developing practical resolutions, and following issues through completion.
Co-Owner and General Manager
Nessa Restaurant
Port Chester, NY
01.2008 - 01.2018
- Participated from property acquisition through demolition, design, layout, reconstruction, and opening; helped shape an efficient, guest-focused restaurant environment.
- Directed hiring, termination, scheduling, training, vendor coordination, inventory, service standards, and day-to-day front-of-house operations.
- Created food-and-wine education programs and helped grow the restaurant into a $2.4 million annual business.
Lead Bartender
Edo Japanese Steakhouse
Pelham, NY
01.2000 - 01.2007
- Helped double revenue within one year by creating extensive cocktail menus, refreshing the music and guest experience, and building repeat business in a high-volume setting.
- Managed bar setup, inventory, workflow, service quality, and guest relationships while introducing a more energetic operating concept that supported substantial growth.
Education
Electrical Apprenticeship and Technical Training - undefined
IBEW Local Union No. 3 Joint Industry Board
New York, NY01.2023
Associate Degree - Labor Studies
SUNY Empire State College
New York, NY01.2022
Coursework in Literature and Liberal Arts
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY01.2000
High School Diploma - undefined
Pelham Memorial High School
Pelham, NY01.1997
Skills
- Commercial Electrical Construction
- Blueprints, One-Lines and Panel Schedules
- Conduit, Raceway and Branch Circuitry
- Lighting, Power and Panel Installations
- Field Layout and Crew Coordination
- Material Planning and Procurement
- General Contractor and Trade Coordination
- Safety, Quality and Field Problem Solving
Certification
NEC Code | 09/18/2024, MJJ Boot Camp | 11/13/2024, Supervision Training | 04/14/2025, OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety | 05/19/2025, 8-Hour Fall Prevention SST | 08/20/2025, Electrical Code | 09/30/2025, Project Management | 03/28/2026, Estimating | 05/05/2026
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician / Apprentice Electrician
JRD Electric
01.2023 - Current
Apprentice Electrician
Stanco Electric
01.2021 - 01.2023
Apprentice Electrician
Striano Electric
01.2019 - 01.2021
Member Services Manager
Life Time Athletic
01.2015 - 01.2018
Co-Owner and General Manager
Nessa Restaurant
01.2008 - 01.2018
Lead Bartender
Edo Japanese Steakhouse
01.2000 - 01.2007
High School Diploma - undefined
Pelham Memorial High School
Coursework in Literature and Liberal Arts
Westchester Community College
Associate Degree - Labor Studies
SUNY Empire State College
Electrical Apprenticeship and Technical Training - undefined
IBEW Local Union No. 3 Joint Industry Board