Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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Antonio Lara

Houston,TX

Summary

Professional with strong expertise in electrical systems, wiring, and troubleshooting. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability to changing project needs, and consistent delivery of high-quality results. Proficient in interpreting technical diagrams, adhering to safety protocols, and utilizing problem-solving skills to ensure operational efficiency. Dependable and goal-oriented, ensuring reliability in all tasks.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

Lakey Electric
08.2024 - Current
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Installing on average of 200 ft per day of electrical conduits, cables or tubing
  • Pulling on average of 300 ft of wire on pulling days

Electrical Apprentice

Gulf Tex Electric Inc.
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Installing and maintaining electrical systems, equipment and devices
  • Using and maintaining various hand and power tools
  • Installing and repairing wiring systems
  • Installing on average of 200 ft per day of electrical conduits, cables or tubing
  • Commercial & Residential experience
  • Performing work at tall heights on ladders of as high as 16 feet and various lifts of as high as 40 feet
  • Diagnosing electrical system malfunctions and failures
  • Assessing electrical processes and procedures
  • Collaborating with other electricians or constructions team members
  • Adapting plans to meet clients priorities
  • Handling written records/documentation regarding projects and progress of each
  • Tracking and maintaining accurate inventory material
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.

Warehouse Manager

H.L. Flake
02.2022 - 06.2023
  • Instruct others on daily task delegate based on workloads
  • Oversaw necessary walk in sales and online order discrepancies
  • Found and resolved inventory and order issues
  • Collaborated with departments such as sales and receiving to ensure purchase orders were correct
  • Navigated through programs such as ADP and P21 to adjust and correct employee time and productivity
  • Utilized shipping programs like FedEx and UPS to ensure order arrivals

Inventory Specialist and Picking Lead

H.L. Flake
06.2019 - 02.2022
  • Maintained all inventory up to date on a weekly basis by cycle counting products thoroughly
  • Spearheaded inventory on floor to maintain organization, handling more than 10 inventory miss-placements a day
  • Ensured guests had quality customer care and handled all concerns
  • Met and exceeded productivity expectations for picking on average 180 items a day/50 orders a day
  • Prioritized customer service to ensure each order was efficiently fulfilled

Sales Associate

Big Lots
03.2018 - 06.2019
  • Provided dependable customer service while handling over 100 transactions in a work shift
  • Maintained a tidy and organized environment for customers
  • Responsible for verifying the total profit at the end of every day
  • Encouraged on average 3 customers a day during a 4 hour work shift to apply for credit cards

Education

Associates - Construction Technology

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
05-2026

High School Diploma - undefined

North Houston Early College High School
Houston, TX
06.2018

Skills

  • Blueprint Readings
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel
  • Microsoft Dynamic GP
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Works well in team environment
  • Wiring diagrams
  • National electrical code
  • Job planning
  • Control systems
  • Project management
  • Diagram interpretation
  • Schematic reading
  • Procore

Accomplishments

  • Managed a team of 6 electricians.
  • Installation - Created documentation for installation process which increased staff efficiency 23%.

Certification

  • Licensed Apprentice Electrician - June 2026
  • Areial Lift Training

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Electrician

Lakey Electric
08.2024 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

Gulf Tex Electric Inc.
06.2023 - 08.2024

Warehouse Manager

H.L. Flake
02.2022 - 06.2023

Inventory Specialist and Picking Lead

H.L. Flake
06.2019 - 02.2022

Sales Associate

Big Lots
03.2018 - 06.2019

High School Diploma - undefined

North Houston Early College High School

Associates - Construction Technology

Houston Community College