Alexander Kinnard
North Richland Hills,TX
Summary
Proactive Apprentice Electrician with hands-on experience in wiring, installing, and maintaining electrical systems. Skilled in reading blueprints, following safety protocols, and working under journeyman supervision to ensure timely and compliant project completion. Bringing a strong commitment to safety, quality, and effective team collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Electrician
JBI Electrical Systems Inc.
01.2020 - 09.2024
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Installed conduit systems effectively for better wire protection, contributing to overall system longevity and reliability.
- Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
- Increased job site safety by diligently adhering to OSHA standards and regulations during electrical installations.
- Implemented proper grounding techniques during installations, reducing potential risks associated with power surges or faults in the system.
- Collaborated closely with other trades on construction sites, fostering a positive working environment for efficient project completion.
- Improved project efficiency through effective communication with team members and supervisors regarding tasks and responsibilities.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes during wiring installations, fostering a commitment to safety and quality within the team.
- Supported timely project completions through effective time management skills, prioritizing tasks according to deadlines set forth by supervisors.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving electrical issues promptly and professionally.
- Performed thorough inspections of electrical systems, identifying potential hazards or violations for prompt resolution.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Assisted with electrical system upgrades, contributing to increased efficiency and sustainability in homes and businesses.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
- Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
Front End Supervisor
Kroger
12.2012 - 02.2020
- Maintained a clean and organized front-end area to ensure a pleasant shopping experience for customers.
- Managed customer returns and exchanges efficiently, ensuring a smooth process for both customers and employees.
- Monitored cashier performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Monitored cash drawers in [Number] checkout stations to verify adequate cash supply.
- Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service and remedied issues promptly and effectively.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and local regulations through regular audits of cash registers, transaction records, and employee behaviors on duty.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by effectively managing front-end operations and addressing customer concerns promptly.
- Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Electrical
Independent Electrical Contractor
Fort Worth, TX01-2020
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Customer Service
- EMT/PVC Conduit
- Conduit Bending
- Troubleshooting skills
- Commercial Wiring
- Low-voltage Systems
- Electrical Installation
- Safety Protocols
- Electrical Systems
- Wiring Layouts
- Wiring techniques
- OSHA Guidelines
- Safety awareness
Timeline
Apprentice Electrician
JBI Electrical Systems Inc.
01.2020 - 09.2024
Front End Supervisor
Kroger
12.2012 - 02.2020
Certificate of Technical Studies - Electrical
Independent Electrical Contractor
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