Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Leadership Projects
Timeline
Generic

BRIAN CHAKO

Findlay,OH

Summary

As a Licensed Journeyman Electrician with over 17 years of experience adept in all phases of commercial and industrial electrical work. Consider myself to have a strong work ethic with particular emphasis on safety, work quality and cost management. Seeking a challenging position where my skills and experience can most effectively be utilized to undergo long term career growth, as well as company success.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Foreman

Vaughn Industries
10.2018 - Current
  • Oversee a project from the time the project is awarded to the substantial completion and punch list
  • Day to day responsibilities of the apprentices and journeymen that are assigned to me
  • Managing jobsite hours and material costs to stay within budget
  • Attending jobsite meetings with other trades, construction managers and owners
  • Insure that at the completion of the job the owner is satisfied with the quality and craftsmanship of the project
  • Ensure that my employees are working safely and above and beond the safety standards set in place by Vaughn Industries

Apprenticeship Teacher

Vaughn Industries
09.2016 - Current
  • I have been a 4th, 3rd and 2nd year teacher
  • My job is to make sure the apprentices acquire the knowledge they need to be successful
  • I teach about real world applications in order to prepare them for what they could encounter out in the field

Journeyman Electrician

Vaughn Industries
05.2013 - Current
  • Read blueprints or schematic diagrams to determine the layout of a particular job site.
  • Updated outdated wiring systems with newer technologies.
  • Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings according to plans and specifications.
  • Performed maintenance on existing electrical wiring and equipment.
  • Instructed apprentices on proper installation techniques for various electrical components.

Electrical Apprentice

Vaughn Industries
05.2009 - 05.2013
  • 8000 plus hours of hands-on and classroom learning
  • Top 3 in my class

Education

Associate Technical Studies Degree - Construction Technology

MARION TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Skills

  • Cost Control
  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Effective Communication
  • Work site safety
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of Electrical code Requirements

Certification

  • Gradall
  • NFPA 70E Qualified and Trained
  • Fire Alarm Licensed
  • OHSA 40
  • Leadership Training
  • Mini Excavator
  • Scissor and Boom Lift

Leadership Projects

  • Airsteam Travel Trailer - 13.3 Million Dollar Electrical - Jackson Center, Ohio - Max Manpower 35
  • Ohio Weslyen University - 2.2 Million Dollar Electrical - Delaware, Ohio - Max Manpower 12
  • Newton Hall (Ohio State University) - 3.5 Million Dollar Electrical- Columbus, Ohio - Max Manpower 18
  • Proctor and Gamble Warehouse Expansion - 1.3 Million Dollar Electrical - Lima, Ohio - Max Manpower 12
  • Fremont Ross High School - 8 Million Dollar Electrical - Fremont Ohio - Max Manpower 25

Timeline

Electrical Foreman

Vaughn Industries
10.2018 - Current

Apprenticeship Teacher

Vaughn Industries
09.2016 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

Vaughn Industries
05.2013 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

Vaughn Industries
05.2009 - 05.2013

Associate Technical Studies Degree - Construction Technology

MARION TECHNICAL COLLEGE
BRIAN CHAKO