ANDREW DAVID
Lockport,NY
Summary
I am a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who thrives on competition, with a passion for bending conduit and challenging jobs. I have a solid background in overhead distribution, substation maintenance and construction. With vast knowledge of electrical systems and expertise installing, repairing and maintaining electrical systems. Skilled at troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems and efficiently identifying and implementing solutions. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills when working with customers and other professionals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Hildreth Electric
Lockport, NY
04.2024 - Current
- Highly skilled in EMT conduit bending, including offsets, saddles, kicks and 90 degrees.
- Experienced in pulling and terminating THWN wire through EMT, PVC, rigid conduit system.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Trained apprentices on safety protocols and proper use of tools within the work environment.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
Electrician
New Source
Lockport, NY
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted senior electricians with troubleshooting electrical issues and conducting repairs.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
Welder/production
ATI Speciality Materials
Lockport, NY
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Material movement throughout the plant using mobile equipment such as cranes and lift trucks.
- Assist with set up and operation of equipment and material within the Vacuum Arc Remelt (VAR) process and Electro-slag Remelt (VAR) process.
- Perform welding (MIG), cutting/sawing, and grinding using various machines and tools.
- Recording and tracking material specifications and manufacturing criteria/results for quality records.
Apprentice lineman
Northeastern JATC
Syracuse, NY
11.2017 - 10.2021
- Perform work while assisting a Journeyman or Apprentice in all aspects of construction of our high voltage facilities.
- Under direction, assists in overhead and underground line construction and maintenance and other miscellaneous work.
- Assist with ground work.
- Climbs on a regular basis in a learning situation on dead poles or secondary voltage poles under the supervision of a qualified Class A (First Class) Lineman or a Foreman.
- Assume full responsibility for completed work, perform routine line work without close supervision, completing work with quality and timeliness.
- Provides backup for Class A (First Class) lineman and assists in completion of duties.
- Performs routine line work without close supervision.
General Manager
BAC Extreme
Buffalo, NY
08.2012 - 10.2017
- Averaged $360,000 in gross sales on a yearly basis.
- Recruited on average 60 new participants each month.
- Consistently met goals.
- Developed empathetic client relationships and earned a reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
- Managed and recorded all leads from outbound telephone marketing.
- Prioritized daily workflows, including all inbound calls, quotes and sales related inquiries.
- Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints in an empathetic manner.
- Assumed ownership over team productivity.
- Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
- Managed workflow to exceed quality service goals.
Groundman
Davis H. Elliot
Baltimore, MD
05.2010 - 07.2012
- To maintain electrical power systems.
- Building materials for the Linemen.
- Maintaining materials on the utility truck.
- Dig holes, hoist and set utility poles.
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Education
Niagara County Community College
Saunders, Sanborn, NY01-2009
Skills
- Effective leader/ trainer
- Critical thinking/ fast learner
- 10 hour construction safety and health (OSHA)
- Maintaining clean work areas
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Conduit bending
- Pulling in services
- Blueprint reading
- Electrical code knowledge
- Circuit and equipment Installation
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical testing
- Commercial electrical construction
- Power distribution (High voltage)
- Sub station work
Timeline
Electrician
Hildreth Electric
04.2024 - Current
Electrician
New Source
01.2023 - 03.2024
Welder/production
ATI Speciality Materials
11.2021 - 12.2022
Apprentice lineman
Northeastern JATC
11.2017 - 10.2021
General Manager
BAC Extreme
08.2012 - 10.2017
Groundman
Davis H. Elliot
05.2010 - 07.2012
Associate of Science - Physical Education
Niagara County Community College