Alexander Garcia
Houston
Summary
Skilled Apprentice Electrician with background in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems. Strengths include solid knowledge of safety procedures, understanding of electrical codes, and ability to diagnose and repair electrical problems efficiently. Demonstrates good teamwork skills and commitment to ongoing professional development. Previous work contributions include efficient troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and successful completion of complex projects within schedule.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Apprentice Electrician
Assurance Electric
Pearland
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted in installing electrical systems and fixtures in residential properties.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety standards.
- Collaborated with senior electricians on troubleshooting electrical issues and repairs.
- Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
- Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
- Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
- Repaired electric motors, pumps, fans.
- Calculated load capacities of circuits to ensure conformance to code requirements.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
- Replaced defective circuit breakers or fuses when necessary.
- Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
- Worked in all weather conditions and on multiple types of ladders and mechanical lifts.
- Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
- Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
- Kept work areas clean, neat, and organized for efficient operations.
- Gathered required tools and equipment for each task to increase efficiency.
- Installed electrical wiring and fixtures, such as outlets, switches, circuit breakers, junction boxes and wall sockets.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools for wiring, conduit bending, and fixture installation.
- Supported the team in reading blueprints and technical diagrams for installations.
Apprentice Electrician
IBEW Local 716
Houston
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety standards.
- Followed safety protocols while working on job sites to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Gathered required tools and equipment for each task to increase efficiency.
- Kept work areas clean, neat, and organized for efficient operations.
- Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
- Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
- Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
Education
Electrical Apprenticeship
Independent Electrical Contractors
Houston, TX 08.2024 - 03.2026
Heights High School
Houston, TxSkills
- Electrical system installation
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety protocol adherence
- Blueprint interpretation
- Team collaboration
- Troubleshooting electrical issues
- Time management
- Load capacity calculations
- Organization and planning
- Attention to detail
- Electrical maintenance and repair
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Electrical Apprenticeship
Independent Electrical Contractors
08.2024 - 03.2026
Apprentice Electrician
Assurance Electric
07.2024 - Current
Apprentice Electrician
IBEW Local 716
09.2023 - 07.2024
Heights High School