Alex McGinnis
Nitro,WV
Summary
Meticulous and solutions-oriented Master Electrician with 35+ years of hands-on project management, safety protocol and troubleshooting complex control systems expertise. Highly skilled in reading blueprints, first-line leadership, electrical maintenance and delivering exemplary staff supervision and training. Resourceful team player adept at transforming plans, drawings and specifications into successful electrical repairs and installations with strong field correction skills for on-time project completion. Highly experienced Master Electrician that brings extensive background installation, repairing and updating electrical systems and equipment. Expert in diagnosing and correcting faults to restore system performance and improve safety. Works effectively with owners and contractors to handle wide range of projects.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Superintendent
AMETEK Electrical
Ashland, KY
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted electrical inspections, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
- Coordinated installation of new equipment and oversaw the removal of old or outdated equipment.
- Reviewed plans, designs, and schematics for accuracy and completeness.
- Monitored safety practices among personnel working on projects to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
- Ensured that all materials used were up to code and met industry standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting process control systems to determine root cause of problems.
Master Electrician
Kitchens By Woodys
Barboursville, WV
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems and components in accordance with relevant codes.
- Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical equipment and systems.
- Inspected existing wiring systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted tests on motors, transformers, relays, lighting fixtures, switches, outlets, circuit breakers., to identify any faults or malfunctions.
- Ensured that all work was completed safely by adhering to local building codes and industry standards.
- Interpreted blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, schematics, one-line diagrams and other documents related to the job at hand.
- Provided guidance on best practices when it comes to installing or repairing various types of electrical components.
Master Electrician
Abm Electric
, WV
2015 - 2020
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems and components in accordance with relevant codes.
- Provided technical advice to customers on the installation of complex electrical systems.
- Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical equipment and systems.
- Inspected existing wiring systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Commercial and Residental electrical services
- Owner/Operator
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
Master Electrician
Legends Construction
Milton, WV
2021 - 2023
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems and components in accordance with relevant codes.
- Provided technical advice to customers on the installation of complex electrical systems.
- Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical equipment and systems.
- Inspected existing wiring systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
- Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
- Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.
Master Electrician
Greenwood
, WV
2011 - 2015
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems and components in accordance with relevant codes.
- Provided technical advice to customers on the installation of complex electrical systems.el
- Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical equipment and systems.e
- Inspected existing wiring systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
- Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls regarding electrical malfunctions.
- Developed preventive maintenance programs for lighting systems, motors and controls.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nitro High School
Nitro, WV1982
Skills
- Electrical Repair
- Blueprint Reading
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Project Management
- Equipment Installation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Building Codes
- Job Planning
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Safety Management
- Electrical Panel Upgrades
- Residential Electric Construction
- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills
- Commercial and Industrial Electrician
Certification
- Master Electrician License - 1986
Timeline
Electrical Superintendent
AMETEK Electrical
11.2023 - Current
Master Electrician
Kitchens By Woodys
01.2023 - 11.2023
Master Electrician
Abm Electric
2015 - 2020
Master Electrician
Legends Construction
2021 - 2023
Master Electrician
Greenwood
2011 - 2015
High School Diploma -
Nitro High School