A'Darreon McDow
Arlington,TX
Summary
I am a Texas state licensed journeyman electrician with over 10 years experience and a professional history of working on commercial and residential buildings, education, healthcare and stadium projects. I am OSHA 30 certified and looking to lead in safety. Experience in using a myriad of tools as well as driving various vehicles/equipment. Proficient in being aware of safety standards and working safely within them. I am eager to learn more and grow in safety and beyond, and to be a helpful and productive addition to any team that I am a part of.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Electrician
University of Dallas/HES Facilities/CBRE
Irving, TX
02.2021 - Current
- Conducts regular inspections to identify and resolve electrical issues proactively.
- Collaborates with team members to complete projects on time while adhering to safety standards.
- Troubleshoots systems and repairs equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines
- Installs, repairs, and maintains electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Interprets blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise installation of wiring and equipment.
- Began the process of labeling unlabeled panels, outlets, switches and boxes campus wide.
- Utilizes multiple electrical supply outlets to order parts within set budget.
- Self-sufficient employee who regularly works directly with faculty and staff to solve electrical issues.
Electrician
JMEG Electrical Contractors
Farmers Branch, TX
01.2014 - 03.2020
- Installed electrical equipment such as conduit, panels, wiring, etc.
- Used various power and hand tools, such as voltmeters and conduit benders.
- Used blueprints, planned installation and layout of electrical equipment and wiring.
- Worked without direction or assistance in performing duties for the most part.
- Licensed in and drove various equipment such as scissor lift, sky track/forklift, as well as company ATV and pickup truck
- Also trained apprentices and assigned tasks/duties.
Apprentice Electrician
Humphrey & Associates Inc
Richland Hills, TX
09.2013 - 01.2014
- Assisted journeyman electricians with installation of various electrical equipment such as security, including conduit, panels and so on.
- Used various power and hand tools, such as voltmeters and conduit benders.
- Also did a lot of organization of materials and cleanup early in the trade.
Driver/maintenance
The TurnAround Agenda Outreach Center/Resale Store
Dallas, TX
09.2012 - 09.2013
- Picked up and sorted bulk donations such as furniture and bulk clothing items
- Drove bobtail truck
- Worked with and maintained both manual and electrical equipment such as dollies, ramps and trash compactor
- Worked backroom as well as front floor in preparing and maintaining product
- Fulfilled administrative duties, including: completing and filing paperwork, directing a multi-line phone and setting appointments.
Freight Team
The Home Depot
Dallas, TX
03.2011 - 04.2013
- Worked in electrical department as well as hardware and other areas in stocking and maintaining product.
- Drove both sit-down and stand-up forklifts to do tasks.
- Evaluated customers' needs and provided service options to meet their requirements.
Education
Journeyman Electrician -
PSI Testing Center
Arlington, TX03-2019
Apprentice Electrician - undefined
Independent Electrical Contractors
Irving, TX05-2017
OSHA 30: Construction Industry Outreach Training - Occupational Health And Safety
UL Solutions
Northbrook, IL04-2026
OSHA #7500: Introduction To Safety And Health Mgmt - Occupational Health And Safety
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX08-2025
Skills
- Ladder safety
- Safety awareness
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Construction safety
- Hazard identification
- Electrical safety
- Electrical repair/maintenance
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Electrical layout planning
- Equipment operator
- Personal protective equipment
- Reading blueprints
- Circuit installation
- Hand and power tools
- Wiring diagrams
- Public safety
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician
University of Dallas/HES Facilities/CBRE
02.2021 - Current
Electrician
JMEG Electrical Contractors
01.2014 - 03.2020
Apprentice Electrician
Humphrey & Associates Inc
09.2013 - 01.2014
Driver/maintenance
The TurnAround Agenda Outreach Center/Resale Store
09.2012 - 09.2013
Freight Team
The Home Depot
03.2011 - 04.2013
Apprentice Electrician - undefined
Independent Electrical Contractors
Journeyman Electrician -
PSI Testing Center
OSHA 30: Construction Industry Outreach Training - Occupational Health And Safety
UL Solutions
OSHA #7500: Introduction To Safety And Health Mgmt - Occupational Health And Safety
The University of Texas At Arlington