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Kyle Blanchard

Ludington,MI

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

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman

DSI
Coopersville, MI
01.2016 - Current
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the specific pieces of furniture that need to be assembled.
  • Assemble furniture according to instructions, using hand tools such as screwdrivers, hammers, wrenches, and pliers.
  • Inspect finished products for flaws or defects in assembly or materials used.
  • Adjust and repair furniture when necessary.
  • Installed new electrical wiring and equipment in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Tested existing electrical components to ensure proper functioning.
  • Repaired faulty wiring or replaced defective parts to restore functionality of circuits and systems.
  • Inspected all electrical components for damage or wear and tear.
  • Provided technical support by troubleshooting issues related to electrical systems.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer hardware, software systems, networks and peripherals.
  • Troubleshot complex technical problems related to hardware components, operating systems and applications.
  • Performed basic network troubleshooting and maintenance activities.

Maintenance/Laborer

Gustafson Green House
Ludington, MI
06/01/89 - 06/01/14
  • Assisted in the installation of various electrical, plumbing and carpentry fixtures.
  • Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on a variety of equipment, such as pumps, motors, conveyors, and valves.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all maintenance operations.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and identified appropriate solutions.
  • Repaired malfunctioning components using hand tools, power tools, and other specialized equipment.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facility machinery for signs of wear or damage.
  • Troubleshot electrical systems using digital multimeters and other testing instruments.
  • Tested and inspected machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.

Apprentice Electrician

DaVita
Pentwater, MI
01/01/89 - 06/01/15
  • Installed electrical wiring and fixtures, such as outlets, switches, circuit breakers, junction boxes and wall sockets.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Performed general maintenance on electrical systems including replacing worn parts and repairing faulty wiring.
  • Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the layout of a system.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting problems with various types of control systems.
  • Supported journeyman and master electricians in maintaining, operating and repairing electrical systems.

Skills

  • Electrical codes familiarity
  • Electrical Installations
  • Electrical maintenance and repair
  • Wiring Installations
  • Electrical repair
  • Electrical system modification
  • MIG welding
  • Mechanical testing instruments
  • Materials Management
  • Project Planning
  • Visual Inspection
  • Component Assembly
  • Blueprint Reading

Timeline

Foreman

DSI
01.2016 - Current

Maintenance/Laborer

Gustafson Green House
06/01/89 - 06/01/14

Apprentice Electrician

DaVita
01/01/89 - 06/01/15
Kyle Blanchard