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Andrew Dixon

Summary

Dedicated Electrical Apprentice with a year of hands-on experience at John Goudie Electrical Contractor, Learning to be proficient in conduit bending and electrical installations. Learning to correctly identify troubleshoot and enhance system reliability while adhering to OSHA standards. Recognized for dependability and maintaining a positive work environment and willing to learn the trade to further my understanding and knowledge of electric and the electric code.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Apprentice/Helper

John Goudie Electrical Contractor
07.2024 - Current
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge..
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Supported project success by assisting with conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and adhering to company policies at all times.
  • Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively in various settings such as residential, commercial.
  • Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
  • Minimized errors during installations by carefully double-checking measurements and calculations before proceeding with tasks.
  • Efficiently managed inventory of tools and materials needed for projects, ensuring timely completion without delays due to lack of resources.
  • Supported senior electricians in diagnosing and repairing faults in electrical systems, enhancing system reliability.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by meticulously organizing tool inventory and ensuring all equipment was in optimal working condition.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Dug trenches and backfill holes to prepare for construction site.
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Set up ladders and other access equipment.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Unloaded and stored construction materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chopticon High School
Morganza, MD

Electric Level 1 -

Collage of Southern Maryland
Hughesville, MD

Electric Level 1 Bridge Class Into IEC Chesapeake -

Collage of Southern Maryland
Hughesville, MD

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • Conduit bending
  • Electrical installations
  • Commercial construction experience
  • OSHA standards
  • Conduit and raceway installation
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • OSHA requirements

Timeline

Electrical Apprentice/Helper

John Goudie Electrical Contractor
07.2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

Chopticon High School

Electric Level 1 -

Collage of Southern Maryland

Electric Level 1 Bridge Class Into IEC Chesapeake -

Collage of Southern Maryland
Andrew Dixon