Dempsey Melendez
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Professional with strong expertise in electrical systems, wiring, and troubleshooting. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability to changing project needs, and consistent delivery of high-quality results. Proficient in interpreting technical diagrams, adhering to safety protocols, and utilizing problem-solving skills to ensure operational efficiency. Dependable and goal-oriented, ensuring reliability in all tasks.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician
Atlantic Coast Electric
Jacksonville, Florida
07.2024 - 03.2025
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
- Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and effective troubleshooting for electrical issues, leading to minimal disruption.
- Contributed to safer work environments by strictly following safety protocols and conducting regular risk assessments.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- 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.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
Electrician
Advance Electric
Jacksonville, FL
04.2024 - 07.2024
- 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.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- 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.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
Lead Helper
Wilson Electric-NE FL
05.2021 - 03.2024
- Order supplies, ran circuits to and from the panel, write panel schedule, laid out for rough in, installed lights, data, plugs, switches (even 3 ways), power packs, bent pipe, diagnosed and fixed problems within commercial electricity.
- Checked up on co-workers work to make sure it was done correctly.
- Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
- Initiated timely response to emails, voicemails, and written correspondence.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines consistently.
- Enhanced team productivity by streamlining processes and implementing efficient task management systems.
- Led a team of assistants, ensuring timely completion of projects and maintaining high-quality standards.
Specialty Field Tech
Florida Builders Specialty / American glass and mirrors/ Gordons Glass and mirrors
01.2017 - 06.2020
- Drive Company Van, Responsible for own Glass and Mirror rack, install custom glass showers, custom shelving, install mirrors, and other specialty hardware throughout home.
- Responsible for tools.
Worker
Hadley Bros
12.2017 - 12.2017
- Helped pack and unpack tools, paint, prep work area, tile work, cabinets, decks, showers, windows, flooring.
Painter
RAM PAINTING ENTERPRISES LLC
01.1998 - 12.2017
- Drive Van, picked up materials, ordered materials, caulked, putty, painted, brush, roll, spray, interior, and exterior.
- In between jobs, I have work with various landscaping companies.
Education
High School -
Orange Park High School
01.1998
Skills
- Teamwork
- Dependability
- Responsibility
- Quick Learning
- Honesty
- Trustworthiness
- Adaptability to climate conditions
- NEC
- Low voltage
- Electrical experience
- Electrical systems
- Schematics
- Mechanical knowledge
- High voltage
- Blueprint reading
- Cabling
- Manufacturing
- Maintenance
- Carpentry
- Handyman experience
- Landscaping
- Landscape maintenance
- Customer service
- Glass installation
- Remodeling
- Groundskeeping
- Tree trimming
- Electrical wiring
- Industrial electrician experience
- Commercial electrician experience
- Wiring installation
- Electrical repairs
- Electrical installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
Certification
- Electrician Apprentice
- Driver's License
Timeline
Electrician
Atlantic Coast Electric
07.2024 - 03.2025
Electrician
Advance Electric
04.2024 - 07.2024
Lead Helper
Wilson Electric-NE FL
05.2021 - 03.2024
Worker
Hadley Bros
12.2017 - 12.2017
Specialty Field Tech
Florida Builders Specialty / American glass and mirrors/ Gordons Glass and mirrors
01.2017 - 06.2020
Painter
RAM PAINTING ENTERPRISES LLC
01.1998 - 12.2017
High School -
Orange Park High School