Daniel Timpanaro
Patterson
Summary
Dynamic Electrical Instructor with a proven track record at San Joaquin Valley College, adept in electrical troubleshooting and safety training. Successfully mentored peers and fostered a collaborative learning environment, enhancing student engagement and critical thinking. Committed to continuous improvement, optimizing curriculum relevance and student outcomes through innovative teaching methodologies.
Electrical professional with proven track record in teaching and curriculum design, ready to excel in new instructional role. Known for delivering engaging and comprehensive electrical training that prepares students for real-world applications. Emphasizes team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless integration with diverse groups and dynamic environments. Highly skilled in electrical systems, safety protocols, and effective communication.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Instructor
San Joaquin Valley College
06.2024 - Current
- Educated and provided safe guidance for students during development in electrical theory.
- Mentored junior instructors, sharing best practices and techniques for effective teaching methodologies in the electrical field.
- Facilitated quality classroom instruction by encouraging group discussions to involve students in teaching and learning process.
- Taught [Number] courses in electrical concepts, NEC understanding, blueprint reading, circuit wiring and conduit hand bending.
- Presented lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids such as graphs, charts and slides.
- Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.
- Met training needs with well-organized, factual programs based on contemporary requirements.
- Optimized instructor and student rapport by sharing personal career path, lessons, reducing obstacles and encouraging participation.
- Created and implemented successful hands-on activities to reinforce student learning objectives outlined in National Electrical Code (NEC) Book.
- Stayed current with industry developments, attending conferences and workshops to enhance teaching methods and curriculum relevancy.
Electrical General Foreman
Cupertino Electric
02.2019 - Current
- Resolved complex technical issues quickly using problem-solving skills to minimize delays or interruptions in project progress.
- Conducted thorough quality control inspections to guarantee adherence to specifications, codes, and client requirements.
- Reduced electrical downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and routine equipment checks.
- Developed strong relationships with clients that resulted in repeat business through excellent customer service and attention to detail.
- Oversaw procurement processes including ordering materials according to specifications while monitoring inventory levels.
- Spearheaded training programs for staff development that improved overall skill sets among team members leading to higher-quality deliverables on projects.
- Streamlined processes for increased efficiency by introducing new technologies and tools in daily operations.
- Contributed to cost savings initiatives by analyzing material usage patterns and recommending alternative solutions when appropriate.
- Exceeded client expectations consistently leading to positive reviews increasing company reputation within the industry.
- Enhanced team productivity through consistent communication, organization of tasks, and effective time management.
- Delivered successful projects on time and within budget through diligent planning, coordination, and execution of tasks.
- Increased team cohesion by fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration, feedback, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Optimized resource allocation for projects by proactively identifying needs and adjusting priorities accordingly.
- Collaborated with engineers during design phases offering valuable input resulting in more efficient project implementation strategies.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all aspects of each project ensuring clear communication amongst stakeholders.
- Ensured safety standards compliance by conducting regular job site inspections and addressing potential hazards.
- Improved overall project efficiency by coordinating with other trades to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion.
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
Electrical Instructor
Ibew Local 617, International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Educated and provided safe guidance for students during development in electrical theory.
- Mentored junior instructors, sharing best practices and techniques for effective teaching methodologies in the electrical field.
- Facilitated quality classroom instruction by encouraging group discussions to involve students in teaching and learning process.
- Taught [Number] courses in electrical concepts, NEC understanding, blueprint reading, circuit wiring and conduit hand bending.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through problem-solving exercises in both theoretical and practical applications of electrical engineering concepts.
Electrical Instructor
Ibew Local 332
01.2015 - 01.2021
- Educated and provided safe guidance for students during development in electrical theory.
- Mentored junior instructors, sharing best practices and techniques for effective teaching methodologies in the electrical field.
- Facilitated quality classroom instruction by encouraging group discussions to involve students in teaching and learning process.
- Taught [Number] courses in electrical concepts, NEC understanding, blueprint reading, circuit wiring and conduit hand bending.
- Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement within the department by soliciting feedback from students and colleagues, promptly addressing concerns and implementing changes as needed.
- Established strong rapport with students, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through problem-solving exercises in both theoretical and practical applications of electrical engineering concepts.
- Optimized instructor and student rapport by sharing personal career path, lessons, reducing obstacles and encouraging participation.
Education
Completed Apprenticeship Program - Electrical
Ibew Local 441
Orange, CA01-1990
Skills
Osha 510 Certified
Nfpa 70 E certified
Confined Space certified Trainer
Cable splicer Certified Trainer
Graduate of the Electrical Training Alliance
Codeology Certified
Certification
California State Certified General Electrician
Timeline
Electrical Instructor
San Joaquin Valley College
06.2024 - Current
Electrical Instructor
Ibew Local 617, International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
01.2021 - 01.2024
Electrical General Foreman
Cupertino Electric
02.2019 - Current
Electrical Instructor
Ibew Local 332
01.2015 - 01.2021
Completed Apprenticeship Program - Electrical
Ibew Local 441
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