Cole Hodges
El Paso,USA
Summary
Hardworking and hands-on professional with experience in delivery, electrical work, and 3D printing. Demonstrates strong work ethic, adaptability, and teamwork. Skilled in equipment maintenance, electrical tasks, and 3D printing operations. Inspects and tests products during and after production to ensure they meet quality, safety, and performance standards. Uses measuring tools, test equipment, and visual inspections to identify defects, verify specifications, document results, and help maintain consistent product quality before shipment to customers. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Wiring
Eaton
El Paso, TX
10.2024 - Current
- Assembly at Eaton, I would Assembled electrical components and wiring systems while performing quality inspections and functional tests to ensure compliance with safety and manufacturing standards.
Pre-wiring, Schneider Electric (El Paso, TX) I Wou
Schneider Electric
El Paso, TX
11.2025 - 02.2026
- Operated cutting machines to produce components efficiently and accurately.
- Maintained quality control standards ensuring all cut materials met specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and reduce waste.
- Conducted routine maintenance on cutting equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe operating procedures for cutting tools.
- Monitored inventory levels of raw materials and communicated needs to management.
- Implemented safety protocols resulting in improved workplace safety compliance.
- Resolved minor machine malfunctions promptly to minimize production downtime.
- Kept equipment clean and maintained in order to meet requirements.
- Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
3-D Printer Technician
Dunham Jewelry Manufacturing
El Paso, TX
10.2022 - 02.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired printing equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on printers, identifying issues before they escalated.
- Collaborated with production team to streamline printing processes and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Trained junior technicians on equipment operation and troubleshooting techniques for increased team competency.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules that reduced equipment failure rates and improved reliability.
- Analyzed printer performance data to identify trends and recommend adjustments for improved quality control.
- Enhanced printer efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Streamlined inventory management by maintaining accurate records of parts used in repairs and replacements.
- Implemented preventive maintenance procedures to minimize potential problems and extend the life of printing equipment.
- Optimized print quality by adjusting color profiles, calibrating devices, and conducting thorough tests before finalizing projects.
Apprentice Electrician
Bob Downing Electric
Garberville, CA
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Assisted senior electricians with troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams for accurate installations.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during all electrical operations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
- Developed knowledge of electrical codes and regulations to enhance work quality.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify potential hazards and recommend solutions.
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
- Increased job site safety by diligently adhering to OSHA standards and regulations during electrical installations.
- Implemented proper grounding techniques during installations, reducing potential risks associated with power surges or faults in the system.
- Collaborated closely with other trades on construction sites, fostering a positive working environment for efficient project completion.
- Developed expertise in troubleshooting common electrical issues, facilitating quicker solutions to resolve customer concerns.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes during wiring installations, fostering a commitment to safety and quality within the team.
- Improved project efficiency through effective communication with team members and supervisors regarding tasks and responsibilities.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
Education
High school or equivalent - Upper secondary education
High School Diploma -
Canutillo High School
El Paso, TX07-2016
Skills
- Equipment malfunction response
- Heat pump HVAC systems
- Control system programming (AV systems)
- Fire alarm
- Hydraulics
- Manufacturing facility
- Preventive maintenance
- Electrical generators
- Training
- Automotive diagnostics
- Electrical experience
- CCTV
- Replacing parts
- Customer communication
- High voltage
- Broadcast system integration
- Graphic design
- Electrical work
- Analytical thinking
- Corrective maintenance operations
- Computer operation
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Industrial mechanic experience
- Electrical systems
- Electronics assembly
- Industrial controls
- Equipment repair
- HVAC
- Adaptability
- AutoCAD
- Energy systems
- Make-up air (MUA)
- HVAC systems
- Continuous improvement
- Mechanical knowledge
- Security system
- Manufacturing company experience
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Sensors
- Programmable logic controllers
- Order placement
- Technical skills instruction
- Hand tools
- Wire strippers
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical wiring
- Assembly line
- Industrial electrician experience
- Driving
- Attention to detail
- Construction estimating
- Power tools
- Schematics
- Electrical system design
- Low voltage
- Electrical industrial machinery implementation
- Split-system HVAC systems
- Team player
- Conveyor installation
- Manufacturing
- Mechanical systems repair
- 3D Printing
- Power distribution systems
- Blueprint reading (AV systems)
- Field service equipment maintenance
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Teamwork
- Carpentry
- Electrical engineering training
- Generator repair
- Plumbing
- Ductless mini-split HVAC systems
- Machine repair
- Rooftop HVAC systems
- Wire crimpers
- Windows
- Customer service
- Individual consumer customer service
- Mobile devices
- Cabling
Certification
- Electrician Apprentice June 2025 to June 2027
- Driver's License
- EPA 608 Technician Certification
- Non-CDL Class C
Languages
English
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Pre-wiring, Schneider Electric (El Paso, TX) I Wou
Schneider Electric
11.2025 - 02.2026
Electrical Wiring
Eaton
10.2024 - Current
3-D Printer Technician
Dunham Jewelry Manufacturing
10.2022 - 02.2025
Apprentice Electrician
Bob Downing Electric
06.2018 - 01.2020
High school or equivalent - Upper secondary education
High School Diploma -
Canutillo High School