David Brecht
Thornton,CO
Summary
Journeyman electrician with over 18 years of experience in commercial construction. Extensive knowledge of crew management, team coordination, interpreting blueprints, and design and installation of electrical systems. I'm a hardworking individual with a passion for new challenges.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Wireman/Electrical Foreman
Sturgeon Electric
09.2018 - Current
- Demonstrated exemplary workmanship by maintaining clean work environment during projects, reducing disruption to client activities.
- Effectively communicated with other trades to complete tasks efficiently and on time.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by staying updated on industry advancements and participating in relevant training programs.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Supervised crew of 10 electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment while working at Concourse A-West at DIA.
Journeyman Wireman
Electrical Corporation Of America
02.2018 - 06.2018
- Installed new panels, conduit, and wiring while following one line diagram.
- Contributed to successful project outcome by reading blueprints accurately and executing installations within 4 month deadline.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by providing timely and precise troubleshooting for various electrical issues.
Journeyman Wireman
Sturgeon Electric
08.2012 - 11.2017
- Extensive grounding installations on light rail project
- Upgraded various outdated electrical systems while working at Purina Dog Chow, enhancing overall efficiency and adhering to up to date code requirements.
- Installed energy-efficient lighting solutions to help clients save on utility costs and promote environmental sustainability while working at DIA.
- Troubleshot complex control systems in industrial settings, enabling facilities to maintain high levels of productivity without disruptions due to electrical malfunctions.
- Assisted with installation, wiring, and termination of over 100 "taxi-way" lights on various runways at DIA during 4 month job deadline.
Journeyman Wireman
Guarantee Electric
10.2011 - 03.2012
- Responsible for installation and maintenance of existing hospital construction while at Children's Hospital.
- Extensive rough-in that included build out of headwalls specific to hospital specifications.
- Conducted thorough equipment testing after installation to guarantee optimal performance and eliminate potential hazards.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks
Apprentice Electrician
Sturgeon Electric
04.2006 - 07.2010
- Responsible for "build-out" of electrical room while working at St. Anthony West Hospital. Completed this project within two-month deadline, saved SECO man hours and earned praise regarding quality of installation.
- Areas of expertise included: installation of switchgear, transformers, panels, switches and receptacles, light fixtures, conduit, variable frequency drives, and extensive underground installations.
- Assisted on runways for 3 years with extensive underground installations and wiring of "taxi-way" lights adhering to stringent airport specifications.
Education
Electrical License - Inside Wireman
Denver Joint Electrical Apprenticeship (DJEATC)
Denver, CO05.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communications/Theatre
Metropolitan State College of Denver
Denver, CO05.2003
Skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and Construction Monkey
- Substantial background in commercial construction
- Knowledgeable in using Accubid estimating software
- Experience in leadership roles
- 18 years of experience in reading blueprints and drawings
- Effective time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Timeline
Journeyman Wireman/Electrical Foreman
Sturgeon Electric
09.2018 - Current
Journeyman Wireman
Electrical Corporation Of America
02.2018 - 06.2018
Journeyman Wireman
Sturgeon Electric
08.2012 - 11.2017
Journeyman Wireman
Guarantee Electric
10.2011 - 03.2012
Apprentice Electrician
Sturgeon Electric
04.2006 - 07.2010
Electrical License - Inside Wireman
Denver Joint Electrical Apprenticeship (DJEATC)
Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communications/Theatre
Metropolitan State College of Denver
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