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Anthony (Tony) Walters

Pine Island,MN

Summary

Master Electrician with over 10 years of experience in installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems. Proven expertise in diagnosing faults, enhancing safety, and managing complex control systems. Adept at collaborating with owners and contractors to ensure successful project execution, while demonstrating strong skills in reading blueprints and leading teams. Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and optimizing operational processes for improved efficiency.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Equipment Loss Consultant

Young and Associates
Minneapolis, MN
04.2024 - Current
  • On site assessment of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems to estimate repair costs.
  • Evaluated inspection notes and photos to calculate equipment replacement costs.
  • Facilitate meetings with general contractors, insured and adjusters to find common ground to agree on scope of work.
  • Operate RS Means estimating software to gather initial and detailed estimates.
  • Articulate Microsoft Excel and Word to develop a deliverable for the adjusters.
  • Recommend costs to adjusters equal to industry standards in order to assist them in their decision for their claim.
  • National travel for training and on-site assessment of MEP

Instructor Sergeant Major

US Army Reserve
Sioux Falls, SD
10.2002 - Current
  • Lead, direct and instruct soldiers to become subject matter experts within their Engineer field
  • Trained, coached and mentored military units to improve readiness and abilities.
  • Developed improvement plans to strengthen force collaboration and performance.
  • Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
  • Optimized efforts for military personnel and civilian contractor teams in execution and delivery of command operations.
  • Reviewed and updated command initiatives and directives.
  • Prepared detailed written reports and formulated policy and guidance for use of subordinate organizations.
  • Prepared, planned for and coordinated execution of support missions to aid deployed forces and individuals.

Master Electrician / Owner

Key City Electric, LLC
Mankato, MN, MN
07.2019 - 03.2024
  • Interpreted blueprints, wiring schematics, and technical documentation to ensure precise execution of tasks.
  • Performed expert maintenance on various electrical systems for multiple clients.
  • Managed preventive maintenance work to keep systems fully functional and safe.
  • Trained helpers and junior electricians in proper procedures and safety practices.
  • Worked under general contractors and independently to provide top-quality electrical services.
  • Installed conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems.
  • Executed rough-in wiring to prepare structures for electrical systems.
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Installed and maintained breaker panels for commercial and residential buildings.

Electrical Apprentice

Egan Companies
Rochester, MN
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.
  • Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
  • Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
  • Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
  • Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
  • Collaborated with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety.

Electrical Apprentice

Hunt Electric Supply
Rochester, MN
10.2016 - 12.2017
  • Read blueprints, wiring schematics and other technical documentation to complete accurate work.
  • Trained helpers and junior electricians in proper procedures and safety practices.
  • Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
  • Assembled and installed physical structures, electrical wiring and electronic components up to 480 volts.
  • Assisted with new installation and upgrades of plant equipment.
  • Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Constructed and installed electrical wiring and electronic components and maintained equipment.
  • Reviewed existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair and update requirements.

Education

Journeyman Electrical License - Electrical

South Central Joint Apprenticeship Training Comm.
Rochester
06.2018

Some College (No Degree) -

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL

Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management

Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN

Some College (No Degree) - Wireless Communication

South Central College
Mankato, MN

Skills

  • Driven Professional
  • Effective Customer Engagement
  • Consistent Professional Dedication
  • End-to-End Task Execution
  • Circuit Integrity Testing
  • Proficient in Blueprint Review
  • Grounding Installation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
  • Electrical Safety Compliance
  • Workforce Training
  • Local Codes Compliance
  • Job Specifications Reading
  • Installation Management
  • Business Management
  • Report Preparation
  • State-Certified Electrician
  • Field Sketching
  • Equipment Malfunction Diagnostics
  • Maintenance Repair Planning
  • Conduit and Pipe Laying
  • Risk Assessment
  • Electrical Systems Testing
  • Analytical Writing Skills
  • Electrical Diagram Understanding
  • Cost analysis
  • Management coaching
  • Decision-making
  • Best practices implementation

Education and Training

Commanders and First Sergeant Leadership Course

Senior Enlisted Professional Military Education Level 1 and 2

Army Instructor Course

Master Fitness Trainer

Senior Leadership Course

Advanced Leadership Course

Warrior Leadership Course

Affiliations

  • Distinguished Honor Graduate in Warrior Leader Course, Advanced Leader Course and runner up in Senior Leader Course

Timeline

Regional Equipment Loss Consultant

Young and Associates
04.2024 - Current

Master Electrician / Owner

Key City Electric, LLC
07.2019 - 03.2024

Electrical Apprentice

Egan Companies
05.2018 - 08.2018

Electrical Apprentice

Hunt Electric Supply
10.2016 - 12.2017

Instructor Sergeant Major

US Army Reserve
10.2002 - Current

Journeyman Electrical License - Electrical

South Central Joint Apprenticeship Training Comm.

Some College (No Degree) -

Columbia Southern University

Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management

Minnesota State University - Mankato

Some College (No Degree) - Wireless Communication

South Central College
Anthony (Tony) Walters