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Blake Lee

Electrical Technician
Newcastle,OK
Blake Lee

Work History

Self Employed
Newcastle, OK

Self Employed
01.2026 - Current

Job overview

  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Graham Packaging
Muskogee, OK

Maintenance Technician
01.2025 - 12.2025

Job overview

  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.

Blaice Services
Tulsa, OK

General Contractor Self Employed
01.2024 - 01.2025

Job overview

  • Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Assessed [Type] project plans, spoke with clients, or designers and visited job site to better understand project scope and client desires.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.

Grand River Dam Authority
Sportsman Acres, OK

Meter and Relay Technician 4
10.2015 - 11.2023

Job overview

  • Tested connectivity and signal quality for individual cables and documented results.
  • Conducted site surveys to determine the best location for installation of new relays.
  • Monitored operations of large-scale substation automation systems based on IEC 61850 protocol standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance of relay equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Programmed and repaired SCADA systems to maintain uptime for facility monitoring and administrative control.
  • Rebuilt transformers by dismantling, removing and assembling core components.
  • Adhered strictly to safety regulations while performing work activities in hazardous environments.
  • Documented and maintained inventory of equipment and purchased new parts.
  • Resolved conflicts between various protection schemes within a given area or zone.
  • Ensured that all necessary documentation was completed accurately before closing out any job assignments.
  • Assisted in training junior technicians on proper use of test instruments and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Maintained records of all repairs, replacements, and installations carried out on relay systems.
  • Calibrated protective devices such as current transformers, voltage transformers, and circuit breakers are used as per manufacturer specifications.
  • Performed troubleshooting and maintenance on electrical equipment.
  • Troubleshot problems with existing relay systems by using electrical test equipment and diagnostic software tools.
  • Calculated insulation loss, tested current and induced voltage across insulation to test equipment bushings and insulators.
  • Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters and drills on daily basis.
  • Recorded and monitored emissions control data and performed troubleshooting on engines, generators and switchgear.
  • Evaluated test data to identify malfunctions, performance problems and system modification effects.
  • Maintained and adjusted substation equipment, controls and wiring.
  • Recorded information to document repairs, maintenance and tests performed.
  • Reviewed engineering drawings associated with each project prior to commencing work activities.
  • Coordinated with other departments in order to plan future upgrades or modifications to the system.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.

Nordam Group
Tulsa, OK

Electrical Technician
02.2012 - 10.2015

Job overview

  • Read and interpreted technical manuals, drawings and schematics to make accurate repair decisions.
  • Improved electrical installations by standardizing procedures for production and field personnel.
  • Assisted in the development of safety procedures for working with hazardous materials.
  • Leveraged outstanding communication, interpersonal and people skills to work well with clients.
  • Maintained records of all repairs performed on electrical systems.
  • Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
  • Repaired faulty wiring or replaced defective parts to restore functionality of circuits and systems.
  • Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment.
  • Tested circuitry and electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals or knowledge of electronics.
  • Connected and repaired equipment based on mechanical drawings and electrical prints.
  • Monitored the performance of existing equipment in order to identify potential areas of improvement.
  • Performed monthly, semi-annual and annual Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS).
  • Set up and operated specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test or analyze performance of electronic components, assemblies or systems.
  • Calibrated instruments used for testing purposes in order to maintain accuracy of readings.
  • Maintained system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.
  • Performed diagnostics and testing to locate root causes and resolve issues for optimal performance.

MannTech
Norman, OK

Maintenance Technician
03.2008 - 02.2012

Job overview

  • Followed established safety procedures when operating heavy machinery.
  • Calibrated instruments used in testing processes to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Developed preventative maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
  • Monitored inventory levels of replacement parts and supplies needed for repairs.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Provided technical support to production staff for machine troubleshooting needs.
  • Estimated costs to repair machinery, equipment or building structures.
  • Conducted regular safety checks to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Replaced wall sockets, ran lines and completed basic carpentry to finish installations.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair.
  • Recorded type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
  • Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications.
  • Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
  • Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
  • Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Assembled, installed or repaired electrical or electronic components and pipe systems.

Val-Mac Electric
Norman, OK

Electrical Apprentice
08.1998 - 03.2008

Job overview

  • Built controllers and panels to complete system installations.
  • Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
  • Collaborated with architects on electrical systems design for new construction.
  • Connected cables from service entrance to meters and main distribution panel boards.
  • Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
  • Set up equipment and configured settings for optimal performance.
  • Utilized knowledge and equipment to test wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
  • Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Installed ground fault circuit interrupter outlets per code requirements.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all work performed.
  • Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
  • Inspected transformers and circuit breakers to identify any potential issues before they become major problems.
  • Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Repaired faulty or damaged components on existing electrical systems.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
  • Transported required supplies and employees from headquarters to job site using company vehicles.
  • Trained workers to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
  • Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
  • Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
  • Coordinated and executed installation of electrical wiring and fixtures according to job specifications and local codes.
  • Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety.
  • Led teams and delegated tasks to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and wiring.
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
  • Fabricated parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.

Summary

I'm a driven individual with decades of experience in the electrical field. From my younger days as a residential and commercial apprentice, to my last 8 years working for one of the State of Oklahoma's largest electrical utility companies. I'm eager to utilize my knowledge and experience to add depth and support to your company. I have completely planned the installation, repair, maintenance and testing of 1000's of projects. There is no challenge I'm unwilling to confront with my focus on safety, accuracy and timely execution.

Overview

28
years of professional experience

Education

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

Relay Technician from Electrical And Power Transmission Installation
12.2017

Moore Norman Technology Center - Norman
Norman, OK

Auto Service from Automotive Mechanics
08.2002

Norman High School
Norman, OK

High School Diploma
03.2001

Skills

  • Circuit Testing
  • Repair Documentation
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Malfunction Diagnosis
  • Diagram Interpretation
  • System Testing
  • Cable and Wiring Specialist
  • Malfunction Diagnostics
  • Performance Tracking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Data Analysis
  • Performance Assessment
  • Component Replacement
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Decision-Making
  • Organizational Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Networking
  • Recordkeeping
  • Public Speaking

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Salary Range

$71000/yr - $200000/yr

Timeline

Self Employed

Self Employed
01.2026 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Graham Packaging
01.2025 - 12.2025

General Contractor Self Employed

Blaice Services
01.2024 - 01.2025

Meter and Relay Technician 4

Grand River Dam Authority
10.2015 - 11.2023

Electrical Technician

Nordam Group
02.2012 - 10.2015

Maintenance Technician

MannTech
03.2008 - 02.2012

Electrical Apprentice

Val-Mac Electric
08.1998 - 03.2008

Penn Foster Career School

Relay Technician from Electrical And Power Transmission Installation

Moore Norman Technology Center - Norman

Auto Service from Automotive Mechanics

Norman High School

High School Diploma
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