Brian Dolin
White Sulphur Springs,WV
Summary
Experienced electrician specializing in electrical troubleshooting, repairs, and wiring installation. Proven ability to enhance electrical system reliability while ensuring safety compliance and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
The Greenbrier Resort
White Sulphur Springs, WV
02.1998 - Current
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems throughout resort facilities.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using advanced testing equipment and tools.
- Collaborated with maintenance staff to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Mentored junior electricians on best practices in electrical installation and repair.
- Developed efficient workflows for electrical maintenance tasks to reduce downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems to identify potential hazards or improvements.
- Led team projects aimed at enhancing guest experience through reliable electrical services.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
- Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
- Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
- Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint root causes of electrical failures accurately, minimizing repair timeframes for clients.
- Ensured project success by meticulously planning and executing electrical installations in large-scale construction projects.
- Supported emergency response efforts, rapidly addressing electrical outages and hazards to minimize impact on businesses.
- Reduced downtime in industrial settings by conducting preventative maintenance on critical electrical equipment.
- Enhanced team productivity, delegating tasks effectively and providing support where needed to meet tight deadlines.
- Contributed to safer work environments by strictly following safety protocols and conducting regular risk assessments.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Maintain Siemens fire alarm system within scope of training.
Electrician
H& M Electric
Covington, VA
03.1992 - 02.1998
- Enhanced electrical system reliability in older homes by performing comprehensive rewiring, adhering to highest industry standards.
- Fostered strong relationships with suppliers to secure best pricing on high-quality electrical components.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using advanced testing equipment and tools.
- Collaborated with maintenance staff to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
- Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
- Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
- Reduced downtime in industrial settings by conducting preventative maintenance on critical electrical equipment.
- Contributed to safer work environments by strictly following safety protocols and conducting regular risk assessments.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
Equipment Operator
Williamsburg Masonry
Baltimore, MD
07.1984 - 1992
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, optimizing workflow on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to execute masonry projects according to specifications.
- Followed safety protocols diligently, contributing to a zero-accident work environment.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures, enhancing team efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced equipment downtime during operations.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
- Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
- Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment performance and service history for future reference and analysis.
- Played key role in emergency response situations, operating equipment under pressure to mitigate impacts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greenbrier East
Ronceverte, WV05-1984
Skills
- Wiring installation
- Electrical repairs
- Electrical installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Lighting systems
- Works well in team environment
- Electrical testing
- Fixture installation
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Electrical equipment maintenance
- Wiring diagrams
- Attention to detail
- New construction
- Power distribution
- Safety management
- Pipe installation expertise
- Blueprint fluency
- System testing
- Control systems
Timeline
Electrician
The Greenbrier Resort
02.1998 - Current
Electrician
H& M Electric
03.1992 - 02.1998
Equipment Operator
Williamsburg Masonry
07.1984 - 1992
High School Diploma -
Greenbrier East