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DAKODA SIMS

Andalusia,AL

Summary

Dependable Electrician skilled in performing preventive and regular maintenance work on electrical systems. Adapts to new technology and concepts. In-depth knowledge of generators, transformers and circuit breakers. Punctual and hardworking individual dedicated to cultivating excellent relationships with clients.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

MMR
07.2024 - 02.2025
  • Led wire pulling operations, ensuring precise cable installations while maintaining strict safety protocols and technical specifications
  • Engineered basket tray layouts and optimized cable routing systems, implementing advanced installation methods for enhanced infrastructure durability
  • Streamlined electrical conduit installations through systematic mapping and advanced technical analysis, reducing material waste and optimizing resource allocation
  • Spearheaded conduit installation projects, utilizing advanced mapping techniques to minimize material waste and maximize efficiency
  • Executed precision termination of low/high voltage systems, implementing advanced testing protocols to ensure optimal signal integrity and connection reliability

Electrician

AZCO
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • 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.

Electrican

Norfolk Naval Shipyard
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Cab welding
  • Metal to metal
  • Bonding
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Spearheaded efforts to establish a preventative maintenance program for clients'' vessels, resulting in reduced downtime and increased customer satisfaction.

Electrician

Eastern Shipbuilding
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Terminate lights
  • Installed fire alarms
  • Installed overhead lights
  • Bend and Ran Pipe 1"-4"
  • Pulled wire
  • Operate scissor lift/boom lift

  • Performed comprehensive diagnostic testing using advanced tools and equipment, ensuring accurate problem identification and efficient repair solutions.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly addressing emergency repairs and providing expert troubleshooting assistance.
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized inventory of parts and tools for efficient access during jobs.
  • Bonding
  • Metal to metal welding
  • Cab welding

Electrical Apprentice

Grand Isle Shipyard
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Utilized leadership skills leading small teams on daily tasks
  • Learned quickly and applied knowledge to install solar panels and combiner boxes
  • Assisted with wire management in solar field
  • Install combiner boxes
  • Installing pvc and rigid conduit 1'-3'
  • Pulling cable

Package Handler

Kansas Electric
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Unload packages
  • Load packages onto delivery trucks
  • Inspect packages
  • Seasonal

Helper

Michel Electric
04.2019 - 09.2019
  • Run conduit
  • Pull wire
  • Operate machinery (skid steer, backhoe)

Electrical Apprentice

PCL Construction
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Pull wire
  • Install cable tray
  • Grounding
  • Assist journeyman run conduit
  • Cut thread conduit

Education

Marketing

Alabama A&M University
Normal, AL

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical experience
  • Circuit testing
  • Fixture installation
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Safety management

Community Service

  • Habitat for Humanity, Andalusia, AL, 2015
  • Eastlake Market/Basket Program, Birmingham, AL, 2014
  • Tornado Relief Volunteer, Clay, AL, 2012

Timeline

Electrician

MMR
07.2024 - 02.2025

Electrician

AZCO
02.2023 - 06.2024

Electrican

Norfolk Naval Shipyard
07.2022 - 09.2022

Electrician

Eastern Shipbuilding
09.2021 - 02.2022

Electrical Apprentice

Grand Isle Shipyard
07.2021 - 12.2021

Package Handler

Kansas Electric
10.2020 - 12.2020

Helper

Michel Electric
04.2019 - 09.2019

Electrical Apprentice

PCL Construction
01.2018 - 05.2018

Marketing

Alabama A&M University
DAKODA SIMS