Dawn Humble
Wichita,KS
Summary
Detail-oriented Apprentice Electrician aims to fulfill electrical apprentice opportunity to contribute 9 years of experience in related roles. Eager to contribute value to team through strong troubleshooting and diagnostics skills combined with superior repair abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Apprentice
Tradesman International
Wichita, KS
04.2022 - Current
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining and connecting wire.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
- Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
- Conducted detailed tests on electrical systems after completing installations, replacements and repairs.
- Completed and checked wiring tasks through wall and floor conduits and holes accurately.
- Repaired and checked supporting equipment for electrical systems such as brackets and hangers.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
- Trained laborers in basic electrical principles, tool management and site safety.
- Followed strict schedules to install and test 120/208 and 247/600 volt systems.
- Evaluated and initiated repair work on various electrical equipment such as light fixtures, controls, switches, relays and circuit breaker panels.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
Electrical Apprentice
M&J Electric
Wichita, KS
02.2017 - 12.2020
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls and lighting.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings and layouts to complete repairs.
- Interpreted electric and electronic schematics and mechanical layouts to diagnose equipment problems.
- Installed electrical and mechanical equipment in accordance with National Electric Code.
- Tested, troubleshot and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
- Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
- Determined proper methods, equipment and materials to complete cost repairs within budget.
- Adhered to testing procedures while performing standard and specialized evaluations on energized and de-energized circuits.
- Checked supportive electrical equipment such as brackets and hangers, making repairs when necessary.
Electrical Apprentice
Tradesman International
Wichita, KS
01.2015 - 11.2017
Electrical Apprentice
Local Union IBEW 263
Wichita, KS
09.2013 - 07.2014
Education
Certification - Electrician
Vatterott College - Wichita
Wichita, KS06.2013
Skills
- Project Layout
- Detailed Instruction
- Customer Satisfaction
- Test Equipment
- Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
- Electrical Systems Testing
- Parts Fabrication
- Building Codes
- Transformer Connection
- Conduit and Raceway Installation
- Willingness to Learn
- Circuit Testing
- Heavy Lifting
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Grounding Installation
- System Troubleshooting
- Installation Management
- Hazard and Defect Detection
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
- Malfunction Diagnostics
- Blueprints and Schematics
- Wire Insulation
- Local Codes Compliance
- Electrical Safety
- Power Distribution
- Work Area Maintenance
- Workplace Safety
- OSHA Regulations
- Scaffolding and Ladder Work
- Job Specifications Reading
- Circuit Design
- Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution
- Emergency Lighting
- Safety Violations
- Active Listening
- Crew Leadership
- Dependable and Responsible
- Performance Optimization Strategies
- Operational Safety
- Accurate Measurements
- Power Drills
- PPE Gear
- Motor Operations
- Scissor Lifts
- Visual Signals
- Wire Wrapping and Cutting
- Electrical Maintenance and Repair
- Mathematical Calculations
- National Electric Code NFPA 70
- Construction Methods
- Voltage and Current Meters
- Reading Comprehension
- Construction Work Understanding
- Breaker Panel Installation
Timeline
Electrical Apprentice
Tradesman International
04.2022 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
M&J Electric
02.2017 - 12.2020
Electrical Apprentice
Tradesman International
01.2015 - 11.2017
Electrical Apprentice
Local Union IBEW 263
09.2013 - 07.2014
Certification - Electrician
Vatterott College - Wichita
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