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Bryant Cooper

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Results-driven electrical professional with 22 years of experience, including 12 years in leadership roles. Expertise in driving efficiency and adapting to emerging technologies, ensuring alignment with industry advancements. Committed to organizational success through adherence to protocols and a focus on continuous improvement.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician/Foreman/Superintendent

Cooper Electrical Construction
Greensboro, NC
08.2014 - Current
  • Directed equipment maintenance and scheduling of repairs to minimize operational downtime.
  • Monitored and organized inventory of tools and materials, facilitating seamless project execution and resource allocation.
  • Monitored and enforced safety regulations through systematic inspections to promote a safe working environment.
  • Monitored workplace practices and enforced OSHA standards to maintain safety and health protocols.
  • Demonstrated motivation and commitment to excellence, resulting in multiple promotions within the organization.

Electrician

Starr Electric Company
Raleigh, NC
08.2011 - 08.2014
  • Facilitated operational efficiency by installing and repairing technically specific electrical systems and electronic components for industrial facilities.
  • Reviewed and analyzed blueprints to facilitate efficient installation processes and maintain project timelines.
  • Conducted regular reviews of safety and environmental regulations to maintain operational standards and protect personnel.
  • Collaborated with diverse teams of supervisors, electricians, and helpers across multiple projects.

Electrical Technician

Gaylor, Inc
Raleigh, NC
04.2010 - 07.2011
  • Inspected building systems to identify and trace routine and complex faults, enhancing performance and ensuring safety.
  • Analyzed equipment performance to pinpoint and rectify mechanical and electrical malfunctions.
  • Performed precise installation of electrical segments in air circulation systems and lighting equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Executed fit-up installations, combining technical skills as service technician with leadership responsibilities as general foreman.
  • Managed temperature control system operations at N.C. State's Hunt Library.

Electrical Technician

Electrical Installation Services
Garner, NC
09.2007 - 03.2010
  • Adhered to company policies to efficiently manage a high volume of assignments.
  • Analyzed building systems to identify and resolve routine and complex faults, enhancing overall safety and operational efficiency.
  • Diagnosed mechanical and electrical malfunctions in equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Executed electrical tasks with proficiency, leveraging industry-standard methods and equipment to address high-volume demands across RDU.
  • Acquired knowledge in residential, small commercial, and light industrial installation processes with this company.
  • Executed service calls, effectively managing diverse customer situations.

Electrician Lead Hand

Derrick Johnson, Fire Alarm And Electrical Co.
Garner, NC
10.2006 - 08.2007
  • Assisted electricians with installation of various electrical systems, both high and low voltage. Pulled wire and completed terminations for electrical connections. Maintained job progression by learning to sequence tasks effectively. Tracked materials and monitored production schedules. Gained experience in blueprint reading and quality checking of installations.
  • Supervised installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Led team in troubleshooting electrical issues, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
  • Trained junior electricians on best practices for wiring, circuitry, and safety protocols.

Electrician's Helper

AAA Electrical Company
Garner, NC
07.2004 - 10.2006
  • Transitioned from grocery management to electrical trade, bringing strong organizational and customer service skills.
  • Collaborated with licensed electrician to install electrical wiring and components, enhancing overall project efficiency.
  • Implemented organization and cleanliness protocols to enhance safety and efficiency on job sites.
  • Shadowed a seasoned electrician for two years, deepening expertise in electrical work within a high-demand environment.
  • Elevated responsibilities from helper to lead man, directing electrical installations and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Facilitated installation and maintenance of wiring systems and electrical components, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for electrical issues to maintain seamless operations.
  • Managed tools and equipment upkeep to support seamless execution of various tasks and projects.
  • Assisted with precise measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembling, connecting conduit pieces to protect wires efficiently during system installations or upgrades.
  • Organized materials and supplies for projects, enhancing workflow efficiency on job sites.
  • Trained new helpers on operational procedures, safety measures, and tool usage best practices.

Education

GED -

Needham B. Broughton S.H.S.
Raleigh, NC
06-1991

Skills

  • Project estimation
  • Safety management
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical testing
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Task delegation
  • Effective team leadership

Interests

-DIY Projects

-Spending time with Family

-Gardening

-Planning Long-Term Goals

-Reading/Studying Different Topics

Timeline

Electrician/Foreman/Superintendent

Cooper Electrical Construction
08.2014 - Current

Electrician

Starr Electric Company
08.2011 - 08.2014

Electrical Technician

Gaylor, Inc
04.2010 - 07.2011

Electrical Technician

Electrical Installation Services
09.2007 - 03.2010

Electrician Lead Hand

Derrick Johnson, Fire Alarm And Electrical Co.
10.2006 - 08.2007

Electrician's Helper

AAA Electrical Company
07.2004 - 10.2006

GED -

Needham B. Broughton S.H.S.