Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Alexander Emert

Shaw Industries
Greenwood,SC
16
years of professional experience

Supervised a 13- person team on an industrial project at GITI Tire, overseeing the installation of a new conveyor system, delivering the project nine days ahead of schedule. The conveyor systems spans the entire length of manufacturing area. This achievement is one that truly stands out to me. The hard work, dedication, and long hours invested throughout the process paid off in many ways, making this accomplishment especially meaningful and rewarding.

Work History

Reliability Electrician 3

1 Year 2 Months
Shaw Industries | 06.2025 - Current

Maintain detailed shift logs and documentation to ensure accurate communication of equipment status, completed work orders while ensuring timely resolution of maintenance task.

B Shift Lead Electrician, train and mentor juinor electricians and new hires, providing technical expertise, safety guidance, and hands-on instruction to develope a skilled and productive maintenance team.

Troubleshoot and repair Siemens PLC-controlled machinery and Industrial automation systems.

Maintain Yaskawa and Lenze VFDs, motor controls, pumps, motors, and utility equipment.

Support robotic and automated material handling systems, including KUKA KR1 Robots, RGVs, LGVs, and collaborative robots.

Perform maintenance and repairs on Saurer Carpet Cabler Twisters, Heat set equipment, Conveyor systems, extruder, Balors, DA tank, RO unit, Boilers, Stretch Wrap Units, Winders, and depalletizing systems.

Maintain process and Sanitation Sewer lift stations, Transformer Containment Basins, Chillers, Air Washers, and compressed air systems to ensure reliable plant operation.

Install, and program HMIs on various equipment, program PLCs, and HVAC units.

Work closely with Workforce, workday, outlook, sharp, and Dozuki.

Perform maintenance and repairs on AC and DC power distribution, controo and automation circuits.

Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety by following all LOTO procedures, plant policies, and establish safe work practices.

Regularly attend First Day Back safety meetings and actively participate as a PEO Electrical Team member to support workplace safety initiatives.

Owner/Operator

9 Years 9 Months
Emert's Electric | 09.2015 - 06.2025
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and productivity across all projects.
  • Supervised team performance, providing training and mentorship to junior electricians.
  • Oversaw project budgeting and cost management, maintaining financial accountability throughout service delivery.
  • Coordinated scheduling of jobs, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing downtime between projects.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols, enhancing compliance and reducing incidents on job sites.
  • Established strong client relationships, resulting in repeat business and referrals for electrical services.
  • Between jobs I managed an independent residential electrical business, demonstrating strong self-motivation, technical expertise, and project management skills. Committed to bringing this robust background and work ethic to a supervisory role.

Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

1 Year 4 Months
Ascend Performance Materials | 10.2023 - 02.2025

Acsend performance materials produced nylon 6,6 polymer chips and spun them into various fiber types for different industries. Plants operations included: Bulk Continous Filament fiber for carpet, industrial fibers such as high-tenacity applications such as tire cord yarn and airbag fabric. My responsibilities included: Calibration, repair, and installation of all electrical and instrumentation equipment.

Troubleshoot and performing preventative maintenance to ensure equipment operates within quality standards and safety.

Diagnosing and fixing faults on equipment like; proximity sensors, controllers, Yaskawa drives, motor control systems, RTDs, Allen Bradley PLCs, and PLCs programming via Ladder Logic.

Installing new electeical and instrumentation equipment as needed, modifying existing systems to accommodate process changes or upgrades.

Documenting and Reporting; Maintain detail records of maintenance activities, repairs, and calibration. Completing work orders, and writing shift reports on equipment performance and potential issues.

Machinery worked on; Winders, Extruder, Draw Roll Machines, Draw Line, Balers, Boilers, Line Set machines, etc.

Safety Compliance; Adhering to all safety procedures related to plant, electrical and instrumentation work.

Electrical Supervisor

4 Months
Ace Electric | 02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Supervised daily electrical installations and repairs, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Coordinated project schedules and resource allocation to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored junior electricians, enhancing team skill sets and performance.
  • Conducted quality control inspections on completed work, maintaining high standards of workmanship.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased operational productivity.
  • Managed inventory of electrical supplies, ensuring timely procurement and stock levels.
  • Resolved on-site issues by troubleshooting complex electrical systems effectively and efficiently.
  • Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
  • Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
  • Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
  • Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.
  • Maintained and updated employee time records in compliance with company policies and labor regulations.
  • Implemented progressive discipline procedures to support performance improvement and uphold workplace standards

Electrical Supervisor

2 Years 4 Months
Edwards Bro's Electrical | 10.2020 - 02.2023
  • Ensure planning, lay out, installing, and wiring electrical components are completed, as per drawings, specifications and in accordance with applicable electrical codes
  • Supervise, coordinate activities or electricians, monitor the progress or projects done to ensure we stay on schedule and within budget
  • Plan and layout wiring diagrams, conduit systems, and electrical panel locations, monitor the work of electricians to ensure quality of qork meets standards
  • Conducted regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and implement corrective measures promptly.
  • Ensure that all materials and equipment are available, control inventory on trucks, job sites, in/out of stick for active jobs
  • Respond to emergency calls as needed
  • Maintained and updated employee time records in compliance with company policies and labor regulations
  • Implemented progressive discipline procedures to support performance improvement and uphold workplace standards

Electrical Supervisor

3 Years 10 Months
Southern Industrial Constructors | 12.2016 - 10.2020
  • Supervised installation and maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Led team in diagnosing and resolving electrical issues, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for electrical projects, reducing downtime and improving project timelines.
  • Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine layout of electrical equipment installations
  • Arrange and coordinate safety meetings
  • Delegate task and responsibilities to team members
  • Be the point of contact with the general contractor's site superintendent
  • Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean before moving along with other task, work with building principles and other supervisors to complete projects, detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment following inspection procedures
  • Prepared and maintained accurate records of employee performance discussions and corrective actions.
  • Implemented a pre-shift safety process by delegating JSAs and leading morning safety meetings to review hazards, controls, and team-specific risks
  • Biweekly or sometimes weekly coordination sessions with upper management to align on project goals, review system implementations, and discuss company updates

Started Electrical Technician 2 Then Became 3

2 Years 9 Months
Austin Industrial | 03.2014 - 12.2016
  • Diagnosed electrical issues in industrial systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment to minimize downtime and enhance reliability.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to implement design modifications for improved functionality.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for complex electrical systems, reducing repair time significantly.
  • Expertise experience in troubleshooting and problem solving various electrical components and devices malfunctioning.
  • Complete work orders
  • Keep up with all lighting in every facility on Fuji Film grounds
  • Proceed with LOTO procedure on all things before working on it
  • Change out and re-wire forklift battery chargers; 3-phase 480 V
  • Retro fit new LED fixtures
  • Replaces old ballistic fixtures, and replace bulbs
  • Pulled cable tray wire to parallel feeds for switchgears
  • Build and install cable tray and basket tray
  • Run conduit of all various sizes, ran EMT, and Ridgid
  • Make and install conduit trapeze hangers
  • Upgrade new camera systems, install and terminate
  • Pull cat 6 wire for new computer labs, terminate keystone Jack's, and RJ45 plugs
  • Upgrade fire alarm system, run conduit, pull wire, terminate smoke, heat, and flame detectors
  • Troubleshoot light poles, re- wire and replace

Electrician Top Helper

1 Year 3 Months
Delta Electric | 12.2012 - 03.2014
  • Assisted electricians in installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems and components.
  • Worked at Cardinal Health doing Electrical project work
  • Install lighting, electrical outlets and circuit breakers
  • Insall panel cans, Disconnects, transformers, receptacle boxes, and switch boxes
  • Assist Electricians
  • Pre fab conduit- Thread rigid conduit ends and connect couplings and conduit fittings, secure brackets to bulkhead with screws and bolts and pull wire through conduit leading through junction boxes, switch panels and other
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to complete electrical tasks.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all electrical projects and installations.

Electrical Helper

2 Years 1 Month
Southern Mechanical | 11.2010 - 12.2012
  • Assisted electricians in installing and repairing electrical systems and equipment.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment, ensuring operational readiness.
  • Supported electrical troubleshooting efforts, identifying issues and proposing solutions.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency during installations.
  • Learning how to bend conduit, pull wire, color code circuits, high voltage and low voltage colors, high voltage, and low voltage, AC, DC circuits
  • Learning how to wire duplex, quad receptacles, single pole, 3 way, and 4 way light switches, dimming light switches
  • Learning NEC, Ugly's Electrical Reference, ohms law, grounding
  • Work closely with Electrician to perform routine work.
  • Help wire Marvair HVAC Units, pull control wire through rooftop Trane units
  • Wire up duct thermostats, wire thermostats
  • Pull wire and help terminate acuators in HVAC units
  • Help terminate control boards in Trane units

Education

High School Diploma

Ninety Six High | Ninety Six, SC | 05-2010

Skills

Great adaptability skills
and quick learner.
I have a keen eye for details
commitment to safety and the ability to lead and motivate team members.
I have 16 years of Electrical experience in Industrial
Commercial and Residential fields. Mostly Industrial
Commercial.
Working knowledge of NEC

Timeline

Reliability Electrician 3

Shaw Industries
06.2025 - CurrentRead More

Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Ascend Performance Materials
10.2023 - 02.2025Read More

Electrical Supervisor

Ace Electric
02.2023 - 06.2023Read More

Electrical Supervisor

Edwards Bro's Electrical
10.2020 - 02.2023Read More

Electrical Supervisor

Southern Industrial Constructors
12.2016 - 10.2020Read More

Owner/Operator

Emert's Electric
09.2015 - 06.2025Read More

Started Electrical Technician 2 Then Became 3

Austin Industrial
03.2014 - 12.2016Read More

Electrician Top Helper

Delta Electric
12.2012 - 03.2014Read More

Electrical Helper

Southern Mechanical
11.2010 - 12.2012Read More

Ninety Six High

High School Diploma
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Alexander Emert