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Work History
Education
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Cody M Adams

Cody M Adams

Port Richey,FL

Summary

Results-driven professional with a strong desire to secure a position within an established company. Committed to leveraging expertise and skills to contribute to the growth and success of the organization. Seeking an opportunity to advance career in this field by utilizing a proven track record of achieving targets, leading teams, and implementing strategic initiatives.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Switch Electric
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion..
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.

Street Lighting Electrician

American Lighting and Signalization
01.2022 - 11.2024
  • Provided reliable service during extreme weather events, prioritizing emergency repairs to restore essential illumination.
  • Contributed to a safer community environment through diligent attention to detail in both installation quality control measures.
  • Evaluated new lighting technologies for potential implementation in future projects, staying ahead of industry trends.
  • Streamlined maintenance procedures, enabling faster response times for streetlight repairs.
  • Minimized disruption to local businesses and residents by scheduling work during low-traffic hours whenever possible.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed projects and ongoing maintenance needs for accurate budget forecasting purposes.
  • Assisted in training new electricians, sharing knowledge of industry best practices and safety protocols.
  • Conducted regular inspections of electrical wiring and connections, identifying potential hazards before they became problems.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Conducted safe and precise driving of bucket truck.

Estimator/Shop manager

CrashChampions, Collision Center Of Pasco
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Oversaw Concierge and Direct Drop Repair Contract with Progressive Auto Insurance, ensuring quality control, compliance adherence, and customer satisfaction.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction through effective service strategies.
  • Oversaw workflow of body shop team to ensure efficiency.
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with customers and colleagues.
  • Assessed completion status of incoming vehicles and tracked ongoing progress.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints as per dealer guidelines.

Estimator/Shop Manager

Collision Center of Pasco
07.2010 - 12.2021
  • Managed Concierge and Direct Drop Repair Contract with Progressive Auto Insurance, including, but not limited to, quality control and compliance adherence, customer satisfaction, production control to meet deadlines
  • Coordinated with customers and insurance adjusters and developed business to maintain sales volume for work
  • Ensured optimal levels of customer satisfaction and maintained department profit
  • Supervised efficient working of all body shop employees and performed repair work and maintained quality standards for same
  • Maintained effective working relationships with customers and colleagues
  • Evaluated completion of vehicles coming to shop and monitored regular progress and suggested required safety procedures
  • Monitored all customer complaints and resolved it according to dealer guidelines.

Electrician

M.L. Sloan Electric Co
01.2003 - 01.2010
  • Experience in electrical installation and maintenance field
  • Proficient in installing new and modified electrical wiring and devices
  • Hands on experience in performing predictive and preventive maintenanceIn depth knowledge of examining and testing elements of electrical systems to locate and troubleshoot faults
  • Highly skilled in installing and wiring motors for large and complex machine tools
  • Thorough knowledge of applied trade practices and techniques
  • Led troubleshooting efforts to ensure operational continuity in electrical infrastructure.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.

Electrician Apprentice

Darren Hodges Electric
01.2000 - 01.2003
  • Assisted in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • 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.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
  • Reduced electrical waste and improved sustainability by advising clients on green energy options and practices.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
  • Observed experienced professionals in action, gaining valuable insights into best practices within the field.
  • Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
  • Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.
  • Received constructive feedback from mentors, leading to improved performance and increased knowledge.

Education

GED -

Savannah technical college, Savannah
  • 4.0 GPA

Skills

  • Hands on experience in painting body and managing working in a body shop environment
  • Deep knowledge of body shop maintenance operations
  • Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications
  • Immense ability to multitask and prioritize work
  • Exceptional ability to work independently
  • Amazing communication skills in both oral and written forms
  • Skilled to manage work efficiently
  • Proficient in managing all work professionally

Timeline

Electrician - Switch Electric
11.2024 - 02.2025
Street Lighting Electrician - American Lighting and Signalization
01.2022 - 11.2024
Estimator/Shop manager - CrashChampions, Collision Center Of Pasco
12.2021 - 12.2022
Estimator/Shop Manager - Collision Center of Pasco
07.2010 - 12.2021
Electrician - M.L. Sloan Electric Co
01.2003 - 01.2010
Electrician Apprentice - Darren Hodges Electric
01.2000 - 01.2003
Savannah technical college - GED,
Cody M Adams