Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Andrew Cooper

Pensacola,FL

Summary

Skilled Electrician and Controls Technician with a proven track record, adept in schematics fluency and troubleshooting complex control systems. Demonstrates exceptional time management and safety compliance, ensuring projects exceed employer expectations. Skilled electrical installations and PLC programming, consistently delivering efficient and innovative solutions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman

Thompson Industrial
09.2023 - 12.2024
  • Ensure daily task were completed safely and efficiently, coordinating accordingly with surrounding trades and employees
  • Determine length of time, tools and equipment necessary to complete jobs.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.

Electrician

Hometown Electrical Solutions
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Bent, cut and installed 1/2”, 3/4” and 1” EMT conduit
  • Installed numerous electrical outlets and switches at designated heights specified in blueprints
  • Interpreted prints and drawings for installation of all equipment
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, crimping tools and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways such as hollow doorframes
  • Properly stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Helped complete system installations such as Lutron lighting controls system

Controls Technician

Actalent Services
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Skilled in troubleshooting control system malfunctions and creating plans for repair.
  • Interpreted and modified blueprints and schematics.
  • Modified, maintained or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
  • Identified and resolved equipment malfunctions working with manufacturers or field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Preformed I/O check on various pieces of electrical equipment, trouble shoot any outstanding issues.

Controls Technician

Planet Foward-Wunderlich-Malec
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Interpreted and modified blueprints and schematics.
  • Tested and calibrated conveyor devices following use of diagnostic tools and programs.
  • Troubleshot electrical equipment problems such as photo eye’s and sensors.

Electrician

Ames Construction
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Installed, maintained, repaired and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, crimping tools and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
  • Properly stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.

Electrician

Wanzec
08.2020 - 02.2021
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, crimping tools and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Properly stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.

Controls Technician

Dematic North America
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Tested and calibrated conveyor and similar devices following use of diagnostic tools
  • Interpreted and modified blueprints and schematics
  • Coordinated with multiple staff departments to negotiate and facilitate assigned commitments
  • Maintained accurate spreadsheets and records of system operations
  • Used electrical testers, computers and man lifts to complete critical repairs and maintenance of electrical systems and program software
  • Verified site locations followed safety policies and minimized risk of worker injury
  • Inspected systems, diagnosed problems and developed optimal solutions
  • Revamped systems and upgraded wiring, PLCs and drives to handle changing needs

Apprentice Electrician

IES Commercial and Industrial
03.2018 - 02.2019
  • Used hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
  • Installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors
  • Installed and repaired supportive electrical equipment such as brackets and hangers
  • Measured and cut required supplies such as wire and conduit
  • Utilized equipment for installation, maintenance and testing of electrical energy systems and components
  • Followed direction of senior electrical professionals to complete safe, efficient tasks

Apprentice Electrician

Verseon Corp.
08.2017 - 01.2018
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge
  • Gathered parts supplies and tools in preparation for each workday or new job
  • Used hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs
  • Assisted with electrical installations, including lighting and smoke detectors
  • Adhered to all relevant electrical and building codes for each job
  • Installed brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas

Apprentice Electrician

Benchmark Electrical Solutions
07.2016 - 12.2016
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge
  • Used hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs
  • Boosted job efficiency and customer satisfaction by maintaining organized and clean job sites
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete
  • Gathered parts supplies and tools in preparation for each workday or new job
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
  • Adhered to work site safety protocols and reported potential hazards

Education

Diploma - undefined

Greenup County High School
Greenup, KY
06.2014

Electrical Equipment Installation and Repair

Kentucky Tech Voc.
Greenup, KY
06.2014

Welding Technology

Kentucky Tech Vocational
Greenup, KY
06.2014

Skills

  • Electrical installation
  • Schematics fluency
  • Troubleshooting complex control systems
  • NEC code regulations
  • Troubleshooting conveyor systems
  • Valid Florida driver’s license
  • Safety and compliance
  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
  • Time management
  • Have all electrical tools

Timeline

Foreman

Thompson Industrial
09.2023 - 12.2024

Electrician

Hometown Electrical Solutions
06.2022 - 06.2023

Controls Technician

Planet Foward-Wunderlich-Malec
11.2021 - 01.2022

Controls Technician

Actalent Services
05.2021 - 11.2021

Electrician

Ames Construction
02.2021 - 05.2021

Electrician

Wanzec
08.2020 - 02.2021

Controls Technician

Dematic North America
04.2019 - 12.2019

Apprentice Electrician

IES Commercial and Industrial
03.2018 - 02.2019

Apprentice Electrician

Verseon Corp.
08.2017 - 01.2018

Apprentice Electrician

Benchmark Electrical Solutions
07.2016 - 12.2016

Diploma - undefined

Greenup County High School

Electrical Equipment Installation and Repair

Kentucky Tech Voc.

Welding Technology

Kentucky Tech Vocational
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