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Carlos  Cid-Lopez

Carlos Cid-Lopez

Austin

Summary

Dedicated Apprentice Electrician with hands-on experience at Elk Electric, skilled in troubleshooting and electrical installations. Proven ability to enhance project efficiency through effective communication and attention to detail. Proficient in EMT/PVC conduit systems and committed to safety protocols, ensuring compliance with the National Electrical Code while delivering high-quality results.

Knowledgeable with hands-on experience in residential and commercial and industrial electrical systems. Proven track record of assisting in complex installations and maintenance tasks. Demonstrated ability in troubleshooting electrical issues and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Professional electrician with solid experience in electrical systems and safety protocols. Adept at troubleshooting, wiring, and installing electrical components. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing project needs. Reliable and results-driven, with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Skilled Apprentice Electrician well-versed in state and local codes and regulations. Strong knowledge base acquired over 10 years of apprenticeship experience. Trained in new installations and repair work with exceptional abilities in testing and checking systems.

Efficient individual skilled in installing and repairing electrical systems. Adept at working with high voltage systems and troubleshooting while adhering to safety protocols. Resourceful and committed to completing projects on time and within budget.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Electrician

Elk Electric
08.2019 - Current
  • Supported timely project completions through effective time management skills, prioritizing tasks according to deadlines set forth by supervisors.
  • Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Minimized risk of electrical hazards by diligently adhering to established safety protocols during every phase of project execution.
  • Drove bucket trucks.

Apprentice Electrician

Alterman Electric
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Developed expertise in troubleshooting common electrical issues, facilitating quicker solutions to resolve customer concerns.
  • Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.
  • Performed thorough inspections of electrical systems, identifying potential hazards or violations for prompt resolution.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.

Apprentice Electrician

Bj Electric
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Improved project efficiency through effective communication with team members and supervisors regarding tasks and responsibilities.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes during wiring installations, fostering a commitment to safety and quality within the team.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.

Apprentice Electrician

Walker Engineering Inc.
07.2016 - 07.2017
  • Implemented proper grounding techniques during installations, reducing potential risks associated with power surges or faults in the system.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Installed conduit systems effectively for better wire protection, contributing to overall system longevity and reliability.
  • Drove bucket trucks.

Apprentice Electrician

Power Labor
11.2013 - 04.2016
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Installed conduit systems effectively for better wire protection, contributing to overall system longevity and reliability.
  • Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
  • Participated in after-hours emergency services, demonstrating dedication to customer satisfaction and prompt issue resolution.
  • Increased job site safety by diligently adhering to OSHA standards and regulations during electrical installations.

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • EMT/PVC conduit
  • Conduit bending
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Blueprint reading
  • Commercial wiring
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Electrical installation
  • Safety awareness
  • Safety protocols
  • Electrical systems
  • Wiring layouts
  • Wiring techniques
  • OSHA guidelines
  • 3 phase circuitry
  • Electrical installations
  • Circuit diagrams
  • Residential construction
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • OSHA standards
  • Lighting systems
  • Wiring termination requirements
  • Finish work
  • Electrical repair
  • Voltage testing
  • Lift up to 80 pounds
  • Fixtures
  • System installations
  • Commercial construction experience
  • National electrical code
  • OSHA requirements
  • Motor controls
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Calibration equipment
  • Data systems
  • 3407/600 volt installs
  • Security / fire alarm systems
  • Circuit breaker maintenance
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Multimeter usage
  • Wire stripping
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Physical stamina
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Mechanical aptitude

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Apprentice Electrician

Elk Electric
08.2019 - Current

Apprentice Electrician

Alterman Electric
05.2019 - 07.2019

Apprentice Electrician

Bj Electric
11.2018 - 02.2019

Apprentice Electrician

Walker Engineering Inc.
07.2016 - 07.2017

Apprentice Electrician

Power Labor
11.2013 - 04.2016
Carlos Cid-Lopez