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Armando Ruiz

Laredo,United States

Summary

Accomplished Journeyman Electrician with extensive experience through out my career, specializing in electrical troubleshooting and installations. Proven ability to enhance project outcomes through effective blueprint reading and collaboration. Committed to safety and client satisfaction, consistently delivering high-quality results while adhering to building codes and regulations.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

Corbins Electric
03.2025 - Current
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
  • 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.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.

Journeyman Electrician

Eldridge
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
  • Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
  • Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
  • Consistently met project specifications through strict adherence to guidelines outlined in scope-of-work documents.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing professional and courteous customer service while addressing their electrical needs.
  • Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
  • Minimized project delays, adeptly navigating permits and inspection processes with local regulatory bodies.

Journeyman Electrician

Light up Electric
05.2006 - 05.2019
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by reading blueprints accurately and executing installations accordingly.
  • Completed challenging assignments on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
  • Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
  • Underground conduit runs from pole lights to transformer, transformer to service entrance, service entrance to msb switch gears and msb switch gears to panels

Journeyman Electrician

Va Electrical Contractors
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by reading blueprints accurately and executing installations accordingly.
  • Completed challenging assignments on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
  • Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
  • Underground conduit runs from pole lights to transformer, transformer to service entrance, service entrance to msb switch gears and msb switch gears to panels

Journeyman Electrician

Led Electric
05.2019 - 11.2022
  • Performed regular maintenance on various types of electrical equipment for enhanced longevity and performance.
  • Improved electrical system efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for repair or replacement.
  • Assisted in design and installation of electrical systems and components.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.

Education

Associate of Arts - Journeyman Apprentice Electrician

Laredo Community College
Laredo, TX
05.2005

United South High School
Laredo, TX
05.2003

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Conduit bending
  • Blueprint reading
  • Circuit installation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical testing
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Power and hand tools
  • Safety awareness
  • Electrical repair
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Equipment installation
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Panel upgrades
  • Installing equipment
  • New system installations
  • Building codes
  • Basic mathematical skill
  • Underground conduit installation and layouts

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

Corbins Electric
03.2025 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

Eldridge
07.2024 - 03.2025

Journeyman Electrician

Va Electrical Contractors
11.2022 - 07.2024

Journeyman Electrician

Led Electric
05.2019 - 11.2022

Journeyman Electrician

Light up Electric
05.2006 - 05.2019

Associate of Arts - Journeyman Apprentice Electrician

Laredo Community College

United South High School

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