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Daks Knowles

Fresno

Summary

Dynamic Electrician with hands-on experience at Kiewitt Offshore Services, skilled in wiring installation and electrical troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance safety and efficiency through meticulous inspections and adherence to codes. A collaborative team player dedicated to delivering high-quality electrical solutions in both commercial and residential projects.

Knowledgeable Electrician with solid background in electrical systems and installations. Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair complex electrical issues, ensuring safety and efficiency. Demonstrated effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills in high-pressure environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Appretience Electrician

Kiewitt Offshore Services
03.2023 - 04.2025
  • 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.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • 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.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.

Apprentice Electrician

Henley Edwards Electrical
03.2020 - 04.2023
  • 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.
  • Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
  • Installed conduit systems effectively for better wire protection, contributing to overall system longevity and reliability.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.

Education

James Madison High School Online
Norcross, GA
02-2022

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Conduit
  • Electrical experience
  • Lighting systems
  • Works well in team environment

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

Apprentice Electrician

Timeline

Appretience Electrician

Kiewitt Offshore Services
03.2023 - 04.2025

Apprentice Electrician

Henley Edwards Electrical
03.2020 - 04.2023

James Madison High School Online
Daks Knowles