Christopher Farmer
Coopersville,MI
Summary
Highly productive professional in the electrical field known for completing tasks efficiently and effectively. Possess specialized skills in wiring installation, electrical troubleshooting, and safety compliance. Excel at problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring smooth project execution and workplace safety.
Solution-focused Service Electrician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in electrical installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting with strong skills in wiring, safety protocols, and blueprints interpretation. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and customer service to ensure projects meet quality standards and client expectations.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Electrician
Circuit Electric
Byron Center, Michigan
06.2008 - Current
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to determine work requirements.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.
- Installed professional wiring systems and correctly sized panels and transformers needed for design build projects.
- Installed electrical systems for houses and other job sites.
- Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
- Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
- Calculated proper loads for branch circuits in residential and commercial installations.
- Assisted customers by troubleshooting their problems over the phone or in person.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all electrical systems including motors, switchgear, transformers, starters and other related equipment.
- Coordinated and executed installation of electrical wiring and fixtures according to job specifications and local codes.
- Repaired short circuits caused by faulty insulation or broken wires.
Service Electrician
Toering Electric
Grand Rapids, Michigan
06.2001 - 06.2008
Education
N/A
United States Navy
N/A07-1997
High School Diploma -
Union Highschool
Grand Rapids, MI05-1992
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Apprenticeship
Grcc
Grand Rapids, MISkills
- Equipment Repair
- Cable and wiring specialist
- Power distribution
- Machine and lighting control installation and repair
- Electrical installation
- Wiring schematics
- Telecommunications wiring
- National electrical code
- Conduit bending
- Hazardous locations
- Lighting systems
- Transformer maintenance
- Low-voltage systems
- NFPA Arc-flash safety
- Variable frequency drives
- Control systems
- Underground installations
- Electrical troubleshooting
Timeline
Service Electrician
Circuit Electric
06.2008 - Current
Service Electrician
Toering Electric
06.2001 - 06.2008
N/A
United States Navy
High School Diploma -
Union Highschool
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Apprenticeship
Grcc