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Benjamin Gates

Middleburg

Summary

Experienced journeyman electrician with six years of experience in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Committed to self-improvement and ethical practices. Recognized for reliability, strong work ethic, and integrity. Proactive in advocating for personal and professional development, as well as colleague well-being. Valued for receptiveness to feedback and willingness to assist others in challenging situations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Electrician

Arc Flash Electric
05.2024 - Current
  • Work closely in conjunction with my Foreman and Project Manager to constantly ensure an environment that is conducive to positive team moral and improvement, create efficient systems and procedures that produce neat, timely and correct installations, and stay vigilant to hazards in order to prevent un-safe work practices.
  • Gather NEC and Florida Building code knowledge, perform calculations, and interpret plans, diagrams, and charts to ensure synergy within all aspects of the premise electrical system installation.
  • Complete layouts, rough-ins, terminations, underground work, service equipment installations, wiring and equipment inspections, and troubleshooting/repair.
  • Effectively manage teams in projects adhering to deadlines and of the training of apprentices on proper procedures and efficient methods.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, fellow employees and other trades by providing exceptional customer service and clear communication throughout each project phase.

Electrician

The Electrician Inc
05.2019 - 05.2024
  • Heavy emphasis on professional growth & development, Team work and relationship building, within the company and with General Contractors and other trades in the field, positive customer relations and satisfaction, and a desire to be 100% code compliant 100% of the time.
  • Five years involved in multiple start to finish projects working in teams tasked with laying underground, installing services, planning layout, pipe & wire, boxing out and roughing-in, continuity checks, installing equipment and trim devices, hot checks, to troubleshooting and repairing finished installations.
  • Experienced with Shop inventory & Delivery.
  • Residential, single & multi-family new construction. Residential service calls for various troubleshooting, repairs, upgrades & renovations.
  • Commerical new construction, service calls, repairs, remodels & renovations.
  • Industrial and Commerical experience in facilities for the purpose of completing TEGG Arc Flash incident energy Risk Assessments. Tasked with gathering and logging data on a facility's electrical distribution systems and equipment while energized for engineering analysis, digital mapping & Arc Flash warning label creation. In doing so, I also performed visual and tool-assisted inspections of live equipment for NEC compliance and proper equipment functionality for the purpose of digital documentation and reporting. Completed preventative maintenance and repair of energized and non-energized equipment. And installed Arc Flash Hazard warning labels on equipment.

Education

Electrical Trade Apprenticeship - Electrical

MATC (Madison Area Technical College)
Madison, WI
04.2024

Skills

  • Licensed Journeyman Electrician
  • Team building, planning, organizing and executing of work
  • Knowledge of NEC Electrical Codes
  • Knowledge of Electrical Theory & Calculations
  • Pipe, Wire and Equipment Installation
  • Operation of Scissor and Boom Lifts
  • Experience with safe energized work practices
  • Troubleshooting, Inspection & Repair
  • First Aid/CPR
  • OSHA-10
  • MSHA
  • Arch Flash Incident Energy knowledge (NPFA 70E)

Timeline

Lead Electrician

Arc Flash Electric
05.2024 - Current

Electrician

The Electrician Inc
05.2019 - 05.2024

Electrical Trade Apprenticeship - Electrical

MATC (Madison Area Technical College)