Derek Diagostine
Summary
A highly experienced Electrician with 5 years of experience in installing and wiring electrical transformers, service panels, switch gears, HVAC control devices and panels, fire alarm devices and systems, lightning fixtures, devices, control cabinets, and LED retro-fits. Proven ability to read blueprints and carry out risk assessments to ensure safety and compliance with applicable codes. Possesses excellent problem-solving and communication skills, enabling successful completion of projects in a timely manner.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Electrician
Faulk Electric Corporation
05.2024 - Current
- Led a team of 3 electricians on complex commerical projects
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Consistently met project specifications through strict adherence to guidelines outlined in scope-of-work documents.
- Worked closely with control systems contractors including Johnson Controls, Siemens, and Advanced Controls Corporation to install raceways, pull and terminate wire to control VFD's, AHU's, VAV's, relays and entire control panels.
- Coordinated with facilities management companies, to install new LED fixtures and LED retrofits for their site customers
- Performed and analyzed RFI scans of all panels, disconnects, distribution panels, and MCC's across multiple sites to identify hotshots and potential electrical hazards
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills in diagnosing complex electrical malfunctions and implementing effective solutions.
- Provided mentorship to apprentice electricians to facilitate professional development
Apprentice Electrician
Faulk Electric Corporation
02.2020 - 05.2024
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and current National Electrical Code.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels and circuit breakers.
- Analyzed blueprints to diagnose potential electrical hazards and carry out risk assessments prior to starting new jobs.
Education
Journeyman Electrician License
Independent Electrical Contractors
IEC Of Southern Arizona05.2024
OSHA 10 Hour Certification
Occupational Safety And Health Administration
High School Diploma -
Catalina Foothills High School
Tucson, AZ05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ12.2014
Skills
- Commercial and Industrial construction
- Installation of raceways and termination of wiring for control of VFD's, VAV's, AHU's, motor starters, control relays
- New installations and remodels of site-wide Energy Management Control Systems
- Bending and installation of various electrical conduit types including RMC, IMC, EMT, PVC, LFMC
- Ability to read and navigate blueprints, one lines, complex technical worksheets and wiring diagrams
- Great working knowledge of the NEC
- Proficient in the use of a digital multimeter to troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment
- Preventative maintenance
- Strong customer focus
- Time Management
- Exceptionally detail-oriented
Professional References
Jeff Gregory - Project Manager, Faulk Electric Corporation
Cell: (520) 208-3413
John Bell - Lead Journeyman Electrician, Faulk Electric Corporation
Cell: (520) 635-9277
Jerry Hartung - Lead Journeyman Electrician, Faulk Electric Corporation
Cell: (520) 243-9818
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician
Faulk Electric Corporation
05.2024 - Current
Apprentice Electrician
Faulk Electric Corporation
02.2020 - 05.2024
Journeyman Electrician License
Independent Electrical Contractors
OSHA 10 Hour Certification
Occupational Safety And Health Administration
High School Diploma -
Catalina Foothills High School
Bachelor of Science - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Northern Arizona University