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David Wampler

Phoenix,Arizona

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Electrician

BLUE SKY COMMUNICATIONS
05.2016 - 09.2018
  • Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations
  • Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
  • Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools
  • Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools
  • Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system
  • Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps
  • Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes
  • Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
  • Direct or train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
  • Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
  • Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes
  • Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors
  • Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
  • Perform business management duties, such as maintaining records or files, preparing reports, or ordering supplies or equipment
  • Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes
  • Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous
  • Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications
  • Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit or moving or lifting heavy objects
  • Provide assistance during emergencies by operating floodlights or generators, placing flares, or driving needed vehicles
  • Provide preliminary sketches or cost estimates for materials or services.

Lead Electrician

TRI-COM COMMUNICATIONS
11.2015 - 04.2016
  • Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations
  • Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
  • Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools
  • Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools
  • Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system
  • Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps
  • Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes
  • Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
  • Direct or train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
  • Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
  • Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes
  • Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment
  • Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
  • Perform business management duties, such as maintaining records or files, preparing reports, or ordering supplies or equipment
  • Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous
  • Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications
  • Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit or moving or lifting heavy objects
  • Provide assistance during emergencies by operating floodlights or generators, placing flares, or driving needed vehicles.

Electrical Forman

SWARTLEY BROS. ENGINEERING
08.2001 - 09.2015
  • Install and wire electrical service for new cell sites
  • Install and wire new equipment for new and old cell sites
  • Decommission old equipment for cell sites
  • Trouble shoot AC/DC circuits and equipment alarms
  • Install and wire new equipment alarms
  • Install equipment grounds as per carrier specifications
  • Install ground ring and cadwelds for new cell sites
  • Install and wire automatic transfer switch for new and existing cell sites
  • Shutdown site power if required
  • Service window projects: indoor and outdoor power plant swaps, equipment hot slides, relocating radio and fiber equipment
  • Bend and install conduit above or below ground for power, telco, alarms, and fiber.

Master Electrician

Northstar Communications Inc
10.2018 - 07.2022

Remove and install cellular electrical equipment and battery cabinets.

Wire cellular equipment for battery backup and AC to DC conversions.

Run conduit for all cellular equipment.

Provide daily reports of site construction progress.

Perform site outages overnight for high traffic sites.

Install backup generators on site for cellular electrical equipment.

Replace battery packs in existing equipment.

Licensed Electrician

Tesla
07.2022 - Current

Install powerwall for residential solar.

Work with utility company to upgrade main panel for customer.

Design layout for large residents for powerwall, disconnects, meters, breaker panels and conduit.

Troubleshoot powerwall and solar to resolve production or commissioning problems.

Interact with customers to provide the best service while installing as per specifications.

Education

Electrical Journeyman - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair

ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS
Allentown, PA
05.2006

Skills

  • Electrical Code Knowledge
  • Circuit Installation
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Low-voltage Systems
  • Conduit Bending
  • Panel Upgrades
  • Commercial Wiring
  • Power Distribution
  • High voltage systems
  • National Electrical Code
  • Grounding Systems
  • Industrial Wiring
  • Emergency Generators

Timeline

Licensed Electrician

Tesla
07.2022 - Current

Master Electrician

Northstar Communications Inc
10.2018 - 07.2022

Lead Electrician

BLUE SKY COMMUNICATIONS
05.2016 - 09.2018

Lead Electrician

TRI-COM COMMUNICATIONS
11.2015 - 04.2016

Electrical Forman

SWARTLEY BROS. ENGINEERING
08.2001 - 09.2015

Electrical Journeyman - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair

ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS
David Wampler