Dynamic builder and former electrician at General Motors Co, skilled in project management and quality control. Proven problem-solver, ensuring timely project completion while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship and safety.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Builder
Self Employed Web
11.1999 - Current
Constructed and assembled various web components to enhance user experience.
Collaborated with clients to define project requirements and specifications.
Utilized HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to develop responsive website layouts.
Implemented SEO best practices to improve site visibility and search rankings.
Coordinated construction schedules to ensure timely project completion.
Operated power tools and equipment safely and effectively on job sites.
Collaborated with subcontractors to maintain quality standards and project timelines.
Assisted in selecting high-quality materials for custom home projects.
Conducted inspections to verify adherence to building codes and regulations.
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Oversaw quality control efforts during all stages of construction, addressing any issues promptly to maintain high standards of craftsmanship.
Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Electrician
General Motors Co
04.1988 - 10.1999
Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems and components.
Learned to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams for projects.
Familiarized with safety protocols and best practices in electrical work.
Supported senior electricians in troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues.
Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
Maintained organized work environment, adhering to safety standards consistently.
Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow on job sites.
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.
Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
Reduced downtime in industrial settings by conducting preventative maintenance on critical electrical equipment.
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.
Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.