Alejandro Rivera
Edinburg Tx,TX
Summary
Proven leader and skilled Journeyman Electrician with extensive experience at WHC Energy Services, adept in electrical troubleshooting and project planning. Demonstrates exceptional ability to manage teams, ensuring safety and efficiency on the job. Achieved project completions on schedule with a keen focus on quality standards .
Expert in blueprint reading and electrical code knowledge, with a strong record of mentoring junior staff for career advancement.
Also know how to safely operate several heavy equipment
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Electrician
WHC Energy Services
Broussard, LA
10.2022 - Current
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, cbxs and das boxes
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
- Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by reading blueprints accurately and executing installations accordingly.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills in diagnosing complex electrical malfunctions and implementing effective solutions.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
Jorneyman Electrician
Wanzek
Fargo, ND
02.2021 - 10.2022
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
General Foreman
Oakwood
03.2019 - 01.2021
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
- Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
- Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
- Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team of skilled workers.
- Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
- Liaised between field engineers and trade workers align construction projects with drawings and specifications.
- Mentored junior team members in the development of their skills, providing guidance and support that facilitated career advancement opportunities.
- Make sure everithing was properly install and ready to power up the solar farm
Education
Esc.sec.tec. #45
MexicoSkills
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Blueprint Reading
- Electrical Code Knowledge
- Circuit Installation
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical testing
- Power and hand tools
- Electrical repair
- Commercial construction experience
- Safety awareness
- Power Distribution
- Equipment Installation
- Electrical circuits
- Low-voltage Systems
- Wiring diagrams
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Installing equipment
- Emergency Repairs
- New system installations
- Schematic and blueprint interpretation
- Basic mathematical skill
- Arc Flash Safety
- System Testing
- Hazardous Locations
- Grounding Systems
- Surge Protection
- Hand tool operation
- Switchgear Maintenance
- Project Planning
- Construction management
- Mechanical operations
- Performance Analysis
- Energy management
- Electrical Safety
- New Construction
- Breaker Panel Installation
- Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
- Conduit and Pipe Laying
- Control circuit troubleshooting
- Grounding Installation
- AC/DC control circuitry
- Blueprint fluency
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- National Electric Code NFPA 70
- Worker Training
- Attention to Detail
- Equipment Operation
- Voltage and Current Meters
Languages
English and spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician
WHC Energy Services
10.2022 - Current
Jorneyman Electrician
Wanzek
02.2021 - 10.2022
General Foreman
Oakwood
03.2019 - 01.2021
Esc.sec.tec. #45