Christopher Devereaux
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Proven Electrician with a robust background at Big T Electric Llc, showcasing expertise in electrical installations and a strong focus on safety management. Excelled in project estimation, demonstrating superior troubleshooting skills and a commitment to quality assurance. Known for exceptional interpersonal abilities, ensuring client satisfaction and project success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Big T Electric Llc
06.2021 - Current
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
Plummer
Mark Butler
04.2018 - 06.2021
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with Tool and Tool.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Kept detailed job records using Software to maintain up-to-date filing system.
- Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
H2S Safety Supervisor
Entersafe
04.2017 - 08.2020
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
- Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance.
- Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance.
- Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Recalibration of all h2s equipment and monitors on drilling location.
- On site supervision, Confine space rescue, and Working entire drilling rigs crew under air.
Education
Ged - General Studies
Robert E Lee High School
Staunton, VA2005
Skills
- Sub-panel installation
- Safety Management
- Field installation
- Voltmeter use
- Fixture Installation
- Job Planning
- Diagram interpretation
- Commercial construction experience
- Wiring installation
- New Construction
- Residential construction
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance
- Branch circuit wiring
- Electrical Repairs
- Scheduling
- Estimate Preparation
- System Testing
- Diagnostic Testing
- Previous technical support experience
- Fire alarm systems
- Project estimation and bidding
- Expert in schematic design
- Power Distribution
- Works well in team environment
- Client Relations
- Diagnostics
- Complex issues management
- Troubleshooting complex control systems
- Construction management
- Wiring Termination Requirements
- Security Systems
- Exceptionally detail-oriented
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Superior troubleshooting skills
- Electrical testing
- Emergency Repairs
- NEC code regulations
- Electrical experience
- Circuit Design
- Blueprint fluency
- Energy management
- Test equipment operation
- Strong customer focus
- Commercial and residential projects
- Electrical component repair
- Understanding of client business requirements
- Electrical Panel Upgrades
- Lighting Systems
- System diagnostics
- Valid State driver's license
- Safety procedures and regulations
- Low-voltage Systems
- AC/DC control circuitry
- Electrical Installation
- Contract Management
- Industrial Automation
- Pipe installation expertise
- Electrical provisions installation
- Staff Management
- Control circuit troubleshooting
- Control systems
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Wiring diagrams
- Knowledge of National Electric Code (NFPA 70)
- Efficient
- State and local electrical codes
Languages
American Sign language
Limited Working
Timeline
Electrician
Big T Electric Llc
06.2021 - Current
Plummer
Mark Butler
04.2018 - 06.2021
H2S Safety Supervisor
Entersafe
04.2017 - 08.2020
Ged - General Studies
Robert E Lee High School
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