Carlos Chavelas
Richardson,TX
Summary
Safety-focused electrician with 7 years of experience and in-depth knowledge of electrical wiring and relevant codes. Highly effective at testing electrical equipment and predicting possible electrical malfunctions. Successfully collaborates with others while skillfully making independent decisions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operating Engineer
Jones Lang Lasalle (JLL)
Carrollton, TX
09.2023 - Current
- Performed regular inspections of all mechanical systems to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Repaired worn or damaged parts using hand tools, power tools or welding equipment as required.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on all operating systems including lubricating moving parts and checking oil levels.
- Replaced defective electrical components such as switches, relays and circuit boards.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning air filters, greasing bearings and changing belts on motors.
- Assisted in installation of new HVAC units according to manufacturer specifications.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress and any potential issues.
- Provided technical guidance to junior engineers regarding repair procedures.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure that work is completed in a timely fashion.
- Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance.
- Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
- Communicated with clients and studied plans and diagrams to establish work requirements.
- Promoted customer success in building and migrating applications, software and services on electrical platform. Nlyte's Energy Optimizer(NEO) Management and tracking of the data center power.
- Responsible for keeping records of buildings rounds and readings, engineering logs and engineering data sheets.
Operating Engineer
Jones Lang Lasalle (JLL)
Allen, TX
06.2021 - 09.2023
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Responsible for keeping records of buildings rounds and readings, engineering logs and engineering data sheets.
- Investigated root causes for operation issues and developed appropriate corrective actions.
- Promoted customer success in building and migrating applications, software and services on electrical platform.
- Responsible for system monitoring, maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Demonstrated the proper use and care of tools, providing hands on maintenance, safety, and troubleshooting procedures.
Journeyman Electrician
Walker Engineering Inc.
Irving, TX
07.2015 - 05.2021
- Planned layout and installation of wiring following all relevant electrical and building codes for each job.
- Demonstrated strong foundation of safety knowledge and implemented industry best practices.
- Worked and led team-based environment to accomplish projects.
- Utilized knowledge and equipment to test wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Built controllers and panels to complete system installations.
- Set up equipment and configured settings for optimal performance.
- Inspected existing wiring to identify short circuits.
- Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
Electrical Apprentice
CEC Electrical Contracts Inc.
Irving, TX
06.2016 - 12.2016
- Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
- Tested systems and continuation of circuit wiring using testing equipment to ensure safety of systems.
- Inspected and diagnosed systems using testing equipment and hand tools, located the cause of breakdowns to identify hazards or defects and took corrective action.
- Used a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools and testing equipment.
- Planned layout and troubleshooting to ensure compliance with local codes.
- Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
- Resolved issues with existing systems and replaced malfunctioning parts.
- Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety.
- Collaborated with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
Electrical Apprentice
Facility Solutions Group
Allen, TX
05.2013 - 03.2015
- Provided troubleshooting and analysis for discovered electrical faults, offering potential solutions.
- Performed electrical design analyses and tests for proposed systems and devices.
Electrician's Apprentice
The Brandt Companies LLC
Carrollton, TX
06.2013 - 06.2014
- Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
- Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
- Learned basic electrical concepts while assisting experienced electricians.
Skills
- Electrical maintenance and repair
- NEC codes and codebook
- Knowledge of Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace (NFPA 70E)
- Wiring and system installations
- Wiring termination requirements
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Wiring for commercial and residential projects
- AC/DC power and control systems
- Transformer, disconnect switch and ground grid testing
- OSHA 10 Certified
- Data Management
- Coordinating project schedules
Certification
- Electrician Apprentice License - 2013
- Journeyman Electrician License - 2019
Timeline
Operating Engineer
Jones Lang Lasalle (JLL)
09.2023 - Current
Operating Engineer
Jones Lang Lasalle (JLL)
06.2021 - 09.2023
Electrical Apprentice
CEC Electrical Contracts Inc.
06.2016 - 12.2016
Journeyman Electrician
Walker Engineering Inc.
07.2015 - 05.2021
Electrician's Apprentice
The Brandt Companies LLC
06.2013 - 06.2014
Electrical Apprentice
Facility Solutions Group
05.2013 - 03.2015
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