Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Brian Schnell

Petersburg,Ohio

Summary

Proactive Electrician with extensive experience in inspecting, installing, and repairing electrical systems and components according to state and local regulations. Skilled in using testing instruments and mentoring apprentices. Strong problem-solving abilities and efficient time management, ensuring safety and productivity in all tasks.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

Santon Electric
05.2024 - Current
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.

Electrical Apprentice

Santon Electric
11.2022 - 05.2024
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Optimized workspace organization, maintaining clean and orderly work area that promoted safety and productivity.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Assisted in installation of complex electrical systems, contributing to timely completion of projects.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Electrical Apprentice

Joe Dickey Electric
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Optimized workspace organization, maintaining clean and orderly work area that promoted safety and productivity.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Efficiently managed inventory of tools and materials needed for projects, ensuring timely completion without delays due to lack of resources.
  • Minimized errors during installations by carefully double-checking measurements and calculations before proceeding with tasks.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Ensured project success by efficiently laying out wiring and installing electrical conduits under supervision.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Stocker

Menards
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to different store sections as needed, supporting cohesive stocking team environment across departments.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.

Education

Electrical Apprentice

Youngstown Area Electrical JATC
Boardman, OH
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Springfield Local High School
New Middletown, OH
06-2018

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Electrical Installation
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Panel Upgrades
  • Residential electric construction
  • System Testing

Certification

  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • IBEW/NECA Electrical Training Alliance Journeyman Certificate – International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers/National Electrical Contractors Association.
  • Journeyman Electrician License - Ohio Licensing Board.

Timeline

Electrician

Santon Electric
05.2024 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

Santon Electric
11.2022 - 05.2024

Electrical Apprentice

Joe Dickey Electric
09.2021 - 11.2022

Stocker

Menards
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • IBEW/NECA Electrical Training Alliance Journeyman Certificate – International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers/National Electrical Contractors Association.
  • Journeyman Electrician License - Ohio Licensing Board.

Electrical Apprentice

Youngstown Area Electrical JATC

High School Diploma -

Springfield Local High School
Brian Schnell