Chad Bass
Elba,AL
Summary
Skilled Journeyman Electrician with expertise in layouts, installations and rough-in work. Familiar with fixtures and customer preferences. Methodical professional with meticulous attention to detail and efficiency.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Electrician
RTF Project Services
Lecompte, LA
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Completed rough-in, termination and underground work.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Verified problems, investigated faults and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment and handling of materials.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
Journeyman Electrician
Burke’s Mechanical And Electrical
Brent, AL
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Utilized equipment in alignment with established safety protocols, electric code and Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
- Increased project success by diagnosing faults and removing defective components while repairing and restoring equipment and systems.
- Completed rough-in, termination and underground work.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Verified problems, investigated faults and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
Journeyman Electrician
Eldeco Inc
Greenville, SC
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Completed rough-in, termination and underground work.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment and handling of materials.
- Verified problems, investigated faults and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Read and understood technical drawings, diagrams, flow charts and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repairs for each assignment.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Utilized equipment in alignment with established safety protocols, electric code and Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
- Enforced production safety and quality by supporting leadership in determining solutions for process issues and inefficiencies.
Journeyman Electrician
GKS Electric
Brewton, AL
04.2020 - 02.2021
- Completed rough-in, termination and underground work.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Installed hangers, conduit and cable trays according to blueprints.
Journeyman Electrician
Burke’s Mechanical And Electrical
Brent, AL
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Completed rough-in, termination and underground work.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Verified problems, investigated faults and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment and handling of materials.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Read and understood technical drawings, diagrams, flow charts and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repairs for each assignment.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair and update requirements.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Utilized equipment in alignment with established safety protocols, electric code and Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
- Enforced production safety and quality by supporting leadership in determining solutions for process issues and inefficiencies.
- Educated wide range of entry-level electricians on best practices and company protocol, ensuring maximum productivity.
- Utilized customer feedback to develop plans and solve problems.
- Increased project success by diagnosing faults and removing defective components while repairing and restoring equipment and systems.
- Sized components according to building specifications and user requirements.
- Increased customer satisfaction ratings by effectively repairing systems.
- Minimized downtime by efficiently completing installations and tests for breakers, CVTs and CTs, insulators and surge arrestors while managing breaker wiring.
- Performed detailed inspection and repairs on splicers, cables and Type equipment.
- Enhanced quality and safety of production systems, working with management teams to develop and implement corrective actions for process problems.
Maintenance Technician
HB&G
Troy, AL
11.2018 - 02.2019
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Installed new locks, door handles and door closers.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
Electrical Leadman
Bid Group Contruction
Saint George, SC
08.2016 - 11.2018
- Reviewed and understood contract documents and verified adherence by team.
- Managed and directed electrical preventive maintenance and shop repairs to minimize equipment downtime.
- Liaised with service technicians regarding improvement opportunities and suggestions that streamlined shop performance.
- Supervised electrical teams and projects according to approved plans and customer specifications.
- Assembled, installed, tested and maintained electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
Education
Red Level High School
Red Level, AL05.2002
Skills
- Supply Control
- Power Cable Connection
- Field Sketching
- Parts Fabrication
- Scaffolding and Ladder Work
- Worker Training
- Electrical Safety
- Conduit and Pipe Laying
- Grounding Installation
- Installation Management
- Hazard and Defect Detection
- Layout Planning
- Electrical Systems Testing
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Circuit Continuity Assessment
- Transformer Connection
- Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
- Wire Insulation
- Repair Planning
- Local Codes Compliance
- Job Specifications Reading
- Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
- Malfunction Diagnostics
- Commercial Electrical Work
- Rough Layouts
- Detailed Instruction
- Performance Optimization Strategies
- Corrective Actions
- Process Monitoring
- OSHA Standards and Codes
- Emergency Lighting
- Cable Tray Systems
- Low and High Voltage
- Panel Termination
- Onsite Support
- Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution
- Signal Generators
- Terminating Cables
- Construction Standards
- Project Layout
- Motor Installation and Wiring
- Customer Feedback
- Quality Management Systems
- Active Listening
- Instruction Interpretation
- Accurate Measurements
- Vehicle and Equipment Operation
- Breaker Panel Installation
- Procedure Enforcement
- Voltage and Current Meters
- Wire Wrapping and Cutting
- Construction Methods
- National Electric Code NFPA 70
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician
RTF Project Services
05.2022 - 09.2022
Journeyman Electrician
Burke’s Mechanical And Electrical
10.2021 - 04.2022
Journeyman Electrician
Eldeco Inc
02.2021 - 10.2021
Journeyman Electrician
GKS Electric
04.2020 - 02.2021
Journeyman Electrician
Burke’s Mechanical And Electrical
03.2019 - 03.2020
Maintenance Technician
HB&G
11.2018 - 02.2019
Electrical Leadman
Bid Group Contruction
08.2016 - 11.2018
Red Level High School