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CARL NELSON

Omaha,Nebraska

Summary

I am looking to apply 34 years of experience and knowledge as an electrician and technician to a role where I can support an organization's overall mission. I am interested in a position that would allow me to expand my current technical skill set with new technologies and practices.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Nebraska Medicine
Omaha, NE
07.2022 - Current
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
  • Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Maintained current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls regarding electrical malfunctions.
  • Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.

Facilities Technician

Midwest Laboratories
Omaha, NE
03.2017 - 02.2022
  • Collaborate with laboratory employees to trouble shoot problems in a timely manner and create safe and efficient solutions
  • Inspect and preserve facility property
  • This includes lab equipment, electrical infrastructure, conditioned water systems, HVAC equipment, grounds maintenance, company vehicles, and minor plumbing repairs
  • Load and unload semi-trucks as needed
  • Assist with lab build outs, office remodels, and furniture moves
  • Maintain strong relationships and communication with outside contractors to assist with projects for the company

Journeyman Electrician Service Truck Driver

Miller Electric Company
04.1991 - 03.2017
  • Worked on assignments ranging from light commercial work to industrial projects
  • Served as a liaison between the company and clients, which included high levels of communication
  • Completed assigned work orders and associated paperwork in a timely manner
  • Managed projects, and intermittently trained apprentices and supervised small crews
  • Maintained a personal service van with tools and materials

Education

Apprenticeship - Electrical

Omaha Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee
05.1995

Skills

  • Troubleshooting electrical equipment
  • Reading blueprints
  • Reading wiring diagrams
  • Project management
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Low voltage communication cabling
  • Terminating
  • Service installs
  • Conduit bending
  • Wire pulling
  • Preventative maintenance

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Electrician

Nebraska Medicine
07.2022 - Current

Facilities Technician

Midwest Laboratories
03.2017 - 02.2022

Journeyman Electrician Service Truck Driver

Miller Electric Company
04.1991 - 03.2017

Apprenticeship - Electrical

Omaha Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee
CARL NELSON