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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Accomplishments
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CLIFFORD BENNETT

Canton,SD

Summary

Proficient Journeyman Electrician adept at mentoring junior electrical workers and training on correct safety procedures, building codes and finishing strategies. Motivational leader solves routine and complex problems with resourceful and experienced approach.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Talented Journeyman Electrician with expertise in layouts, installations, and rough-in work. Familiar with fixtures and customer preferences. Methodical professional with meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior/Lead Electrician

Harvard Integrations
Tea, SD
09.2022 - Current
  • Followed established safety practices when using tools and equipment.
  • Enthusiastic Lead driven to complete projects according to budget and schedule demands.
  • Worked with design engineers to find solutions to problems in the field.
  • Developed detailed plans for upcoming projects based on customer needs and specifications.
  • Reviewed diagrams and relevant codes to complete tasks safely and accurately.
  • Mentored junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
  • Corrected issues with blue prints and designs.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Provided training to junior electricians in proper installation techniques and safety procedures.
  • Installed power supply wiring and conduit such as, EMT, O-CAL, Rigid conduit, MC cable, strut, and cable trays.
  • Seasoned Journeyman Electrician bringing 9 years' experience working on existing building systems as well as new construction.

Journeyman Electrician

Amteck, LLC
Austin, TX
07.2016 - 09.2022
  • Read, interpret, and Install devices according to blue prints
  • Planned new installations by studying drawings, technical manuals, and other documents.
  • Worked with contractors regarding project timelines and budgets.
  • Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
  • Install pvc, rigid, and emt conduit as needed
  • Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
  • Install & terminate electrical panels
  • Install & terminate switchgear
  • Install & terminate transformers
  • Install all aspects of lighting
  • Operate warehouse forklift, all terrain extendable boom forklift (Lull), mini excavator, skid steer, trenching equipment
  • Ability to lead and direct
  • Installed conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems.
  • Corrected issues and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
  • Used hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers, and crimpers to complete tasks.
  • Performed maintenance on existing electrical wiring and equipment.

Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)

Kentucky National Guard
Frankfort, KY
05.2007 - 11.2015
  • Worked full time as a Federal Technician
  • Maintained over $400000 in equipment with no loss.
  • Assisted other mechanics in performing complex repairs when needed.
  • Completed required safety checks on all vehicles before they were released back into service.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using computerized diagnostic equipment.
  • Maintained records of all work performed on each vehicle in the form of a service logbook.
  • Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to customers in an easy-to-understand manner.
  • Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.

Combat Engineer Squad Leader

United States Marine Corps
World wide
05.1994 - 11.2006
  • Inspected and maintained combat engineer equipment.
  • Assisted with construction of defensive positions, bridges, and roads.
  • Developed top talent by leading training initiatives for combat preparation.
  • Maintained records of all supplies used in engineering projects.
  • Developed plans for building temporary airfields using basic engineering principles.
  • Used technical expertise and sound military judgment to learn and perform complex procedures.
  • Supervised maintenance of weapons, equipment, and vehicles.
  • Supervised the preparation of all platoon documents including reports, evaluations, rosters.

Education

High school or equivalent -

Sam Rayburn High School
05.1992

Skills

  • Most forklift operations, Warehouse, Extended boom forklift, all terrain , etc
  • Bend conduit
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Wire pulling
  • Electrical Experience
  • Leadership Experience
  • Lift Truck Experience
  • Scissor lift
  • Firstaid
  • CPR
  • Microsoft Office
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Troubleshooting
  • Safety
  • Problem solving
  • Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Power and Hand Tools
  • Electrical Installation
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Safety Awareness
  • Blueprint and Schematic Interpretation
  • Electrical Safety
  • NEC
  • Mechanic Experience
  • Schematics
  • Automotive Repair
  • Equipment Repair
  • Fabrication
  • Wiring Diagrams
  • Computer Savvy
  • Lighting Design
  • Power Distribution

Certification

  • Texas and South Dakota Journeyman Electrician, 07/01/21
  • OSHA 30
  • Multiple forklift certifications
  • Boom,Scissor. All terrain ariel working platforms (Lifts)

Affiliations

  • Working on small engines, motorcycles, law mowers, etc
  • Walking / Playing with my dogs
  • Maintaining my vehicles and home.
  • Volunteering to help other Veterans

Accomplishments

  • Graduated from Amteck's apprenticeship withe honors.
  • Received 2 merit based raises and promoted to Lead/Senior Electrician within the first year of working for Harvard Integrations

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior/Lead Electrician

Harvard Integrations
09.2022 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

Amteck, LLC
07.2016 - 09.2022

Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)

Kentucky National Guard
05.2007 - 11.2015

Combat Engineer Squad Leader

United States Marine Corps
05.1994 - 11.2006

High school or equivalent -

Sam Rayburn High School
CLIFFORD BENNETT