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Benjamin Richardson

Fairmont,WV

Summary

Adept Journeyman Electrician with a proven track record at IBEW Local Union 596, showcasing expertise in electrical troubleshooting and a strong commitment to safety awareness. Excelling in commercial construction, I've led teams to complete complex projects efficiently, surpassing deadlines by prioritizing tasks and fostering a culture of continuous learning among apprentices.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

IBEW Local Union 596
06.2002 - Current
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Enhanced workplace safety through meticulous adherence to electrical codes and regulations during installation processes.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
  • Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Pierpont Community And Technical College
Fairmont, WV
08-2008

Journeyman Wireman -

IBEW Apprenticeship Course
Clarksburg, WV
05-2007

No Degree - Secondary Education And Social Studies

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV
12-2002

No Degree - Secondary Education And Social Studies

Davis And Elkins College
Elkins, WV
05-1999

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Installing equipment
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety awareness
  • Conduit bending
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Power distribution
  • Grounding systems
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Blueprint reading
  • Equipment installation
  • Emergency repairs
  • Electrical repair
  • Commercial construction experience

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

IBEW Local Union 596
06.2002 - Current

Associate of Applied Science -

Pierpont Community And Technical College

Journeyman Wireman -

IBEW Apprenticeship Course

No Degree - Secondary Education And Social Studies

Fairmont State University

No Degree - Secondary Education And Social Studies

Davis And Elkins College
Benjamin Richardson