Brian Tetreault
Chico,CA
Summary
Dedicated electrical apprentice with hands-on experience at IBEW Local 340, excelling in troubleshooting and electrical repair. Proven ability to enhance project efficiency through meticulous organization and teamwork. Skilled in operating power tools and maintaining safety standards, ensuring high-quality outcomes in residential construction and electrical systems.
Diligent laborer with solid background in performing various manual tasks efficiently. Adept at supporting construction projects, warehouse operations, and general maintenance activities. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and adapt to changing demands through effective problem-solving and teamwork.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Apprentice
IBEW Local 340
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems and components.
- Learned safety protocols and best practices for electrical work on job sites.
- Operated hand and power tools to support various electrical projects.
- Collaborated with senior electricians to troubleshoot electrical issues efficiently.
- Maintained organization of tools and equipment to ensure efficient workflow.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks and responsibilities within dynamic work environments.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
- Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
- Optimized workspace organization, maintaining a clean and orderly work area that promoted safety and productivity.
Laborer
Chico Home Improvement
08.2018 - 03.2023
- Operated power tools and equipment safely for various home improvement projects
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials to ensure efficient workflow
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety and efficiency
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks within tight deadlines
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with building codes.
- Streamlined processes to enhance productivity while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Coordinated material procurement to minimize delays and reduce waste on job sites.
- Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
- Enhanced overall project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting materials for framing projects.
- Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
- Installed various flooring types, ensuring precise measurements and alignment.
- Utilized advanced tools and equipment for efficient flooring installation.
- Trained new team members on best practices and safety protocols.
- Conducted site assessments to identify potential challenges before installation.
- Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
- Operated heavy machinery for concrete mixing and pouring projects.
- Assisted in preparing and setting up forms for concrete placement.
- Monitored concrete curing processes to ensure quality standards were met.
- Installed drywall panels, ensuring precise alignment and secure fastening.
- Conducted repairs and maintenance on existing drywall structures, improving longevity.
- Assisted in measuring and cutting drywall materials to meet project specifications.
- Performed accurate cuts around electrical outlets, plumbing fixtures, and windows for seamless integration of drywall panels into existing structures.
- Applied finishing techniques to achieve smooth and even surfaces on drywall installations.
- Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
- Removed damaged drywall and wallpaper to prepare for new installations.
- Served as a reliable team member, regularly collaborating with other finishers and construction professionals to achieve shared goals and meet deadlines.
- Optimized productivity levels with proper maintenance of tools and equipment for uninterrupted work flow.
- Achieved smooth and consistent wall surfaces by applying drywall compound and sanding.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chico High
Chico, CA06-2009
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Heavy lifting
- Dependable and responsible
- Troubleshooting skills
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical experience
- Low-voltage systems
- Electrical repair
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Organization
- Debris and trash removal
- Tool and equipment maintenance
- Basic carpentry
- Demolition work
- Mathematical proficiency
- Concrete mixing
- Flooring installation
- Roofing
- Drywall installation
- Residential construction
- Door installation
- Window installation
- Scaffolding setup
- Drywalling
- Plumbing
- Excavation support
- Cement finishing
- Insulation application
- Measuring and cutting
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse organization
- Site preparation
- Task prioritization
- Electrical
- Plumbing basics
- Fence building
- Tile setting
- Punctuality and reliability
- Job site cleanup
Timeline
Electrical Apprentice
IBEW Local 340
09.2023 - 01.2024
Laborer
Chico Home Improvement
08.2018 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Chico High