Christopher Bacon
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Marine Electrician
coastwide electric
Amelia, LA
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
- Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.
- Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
- Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
- Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
- Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
- Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
Riser Tech
Chet Morrison Contractors
Houma, LA
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Dismantled equipment to and cleaned or performed regular maintenance.
- Removed debris after extraction activities to clean work area.
- Unloaded materials, devices and machine parts with hand tools.
- Trained under supervisors to learn correct, safe and speedy extraction processes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Lead Deckhand
Central Boat Rentals
Berwick, LA
01.2020 - 11.2021
- Handled rigging, lines and tow to increase equipment longevity.
- Inspected equipment and completed basic repairs to maintain safety and efficiency of each trip.
- Inspected boat and recommended improvements to maintain safe operations, protect passengers and secure equipment.
- Adhered to safety protocols when launching, operating and landing large marine craft to protect crew, equipment and vessels.
- Directed and coordinated crew members while loading or unloading cargo, steering vessels, operating engines and maintaining or repairing ship equipment.
- Purchased, organized and maintained supplies and equipment for efficient operations.
- Maintained peak performance in varying conditions and researched weather, wind, current and tide conditions to avoid and manage issues.
- Followed marine regulations applicable to planned route locations.
- Coordinated fueling, repairs and other port activities to properly maintain ship.
- Operated boat radios to maintain open avenues for exchanging information needed by operators.
- Communicated with passing vessels using visible and audible signals.
- Directed ships by operating navigational equipment and steering effectively at controlled speeds.
Education
GED -
Youth Challenge Program
Carville, LA04.2012
Skills
- Electrical Systems Testing
- Circuit Continuity Assessment
- Diagnostic Testing
- Job Specifications Reading
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Fixture Installation
- Electrical Safety
- Wiring Termination Requirements
- Blueprint Reading
- Oscilloscope Operations
- Safety Practices
- Responding to Emergencies
- Cleaning Procedures
- Maintaining Equipment
- Passenger Assistance
- Lifting and Moving Cargo
- Mooring Boats
- Performing Maintenance
- Painting Surfaces
- Cleaning Vessels
- Safety Awareness
- Vessel Inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- GPS Use
- Fire Security
- Rigging
- Gauge Monitoring
- Underway Replenishment
- Emergency Security
- Parts Lubrication
- Onboard Firefighting
- Marlinspikes
- Engine Maintenance
- Safety Understanding
- Counterweights Expertise
- OSHA Regulations
- Event Support
- Materials Movement
- Rigging Preparation
- Testing Procedures
- Climbing Skills
- Basic Mathematical Abilities
- Load Calculation
- Winching Familiarity
- Equipment Assembly
- Documentation Skills
- Maintenance and Repair
- Team Building
- Maintenance and Repair
- Documentation and Reporting
- Minor Carpentry
- Power Tools and Equipment
- System Tests
- Equipment Maintenance
- Heavy Lifting
- OSHA Compliance
- Written/Verbal Communication
- Deadline Management
- Demolition
- Hardwood Installation
- Waterproofing Knowledge
- Materials Selection
- Reliable and Consistent
- Excellent Work Ethic
- Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, LVT, Sheet Vinyl, and Laminate
- Confident and Positive Attitude
- Materials Handling
- Strong Organization Skills
- Leveling
Timeline
Marine Electrician
coastwide electric
10.2022 - 07.2023
Riser Tech
Chet Morrison Contractors
11.2021 - 10.2022
Lead Deckhand
Central Boat Rentals
01.2020 - 11.2021
GED -
Youth Challenge Program