Derek Wood
Annapolis,MD
Summary
I am a Journeyman electrician proficient in commercial and residential installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting. I am looking to grow and expand my knowledge in the electrical field.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Controls Technician/Application Engineer
World Automated
Mechanicsville, MD
06.2024 - Current
- Executed troubleshooting for non-operational VAV boxes, air handlers, FCUs, and cooling towers.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on VAVs, air handlers, and FCUs to ensure optimal performance.
- Installed FCUs including control panel mounting and wiring to enhance system functionality.
- Delivered technical support to customers regarding installed control systems and related products.
- Performed preventive maintenance on all control systems to prolong equipment lifespan.
Electrician Lead Hand
Efficient Home Llc
Burtonsville, MD
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Electrified homes to eliminate gas appliances and enhance energy efficiency.
- Executed knob and tube remediation to ensure electrical safety.
- Performed heavy ups to accommodate increased electrical loads.
- Installed bathroom fans, frequently from ground up, for improved ventilation.
- Conducted walkthroughs and material assessments for heavy ups projects.
- Ran circuits for heat pumps, hot water heaters, ranges, mini splits, dryers, and furnaces.
- Ensured compliance with local state national codes regulations safety standards.
- Advised customers on best practices related to electricity usage energy conservation measures.
- Developed plans strategies for completing jobs efficiently within given timelines budget constraints.
- Ordered necessary parts, supplies, tools and equipment needed for installations or repairs.
- Installed control devices such as circuit breaker panels switches, transformers.
- Assigned tasks to team members and monitored their performance.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
- Troubleshot complex electrical problems using appropriate testing devices such as multimeters, ammeters.
- Coordinated with BGE for project approvals and designated work locations.
- Scheduled appointments with customers, BGE representatives, and company personnel.
HVAC Controls Technician
BASI (Building Automation System Integrators)
Linthicum Heights, MD
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided troubleshooting and service for HVAC controls, including boilers, chillers, VAVs, pumps, VFDs, cooling towers, and air handler units for Northrup Grumman and Department of Homeland Security.
- Wired master control panel utilizing Phoenix Contact technology at Sagamore Spirits.
- Conducted testing and balancing of down VAVs to ensure optimal performance.
Commercial Electrician Apprentice
R.E.W Inc.
Upper Marlboro, MD
01.2016 - 05.2021
- Executed multiple floor tenant buildouts, including demolition and installation of power systems.
- Implemented temporary power and lighting across various projects.
- Installed new branch circuits, receptacles, lights, switches, and fire alarm systems.
- Managed power connections to Variable Air Volume (VAV) units for optimal performance.
- Completed specific installations for clients like Microsoft and BAH with attention to detail.
- Coordinated complex projects for numerous organizations, ensuring timely completion.
- Oversaw renovation efforts at Kenmoore Middle School, enhancing science wing facilities.
- Delivered tailored solutions for unique builds, such as a golf simulator for Covington and Burling.
Education
Arundel High School
Independent Electrical Contractors (I.E.C chesapeake)
Skills
- Blue prints & diagrams
- Installation & maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Fire alarm
- Lighting, power, and emergency circuts
- Navigating NEC
- Panels and breakers
- HVAC power
- HVAC controls
- Residential Wiring
- Heavy Ups
Certification
- Niagara N4 Tridium certification
- Building analyst certification
- Maryland Journeyman Electrician
- Mold certification
- OSHA 10
- CPR certified
- First Aid trained
- Completion of IEC Chesapeake apprenticeship & training
Languages
American Sign Language
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
HVAC Controls Technician/Application Engineer
World Automated
06.2024 - Current
Electrician Lead Hand
Efficient Home Llc
03.2023 - 06.2024
HVAC Controls Technician
BASI (Building Automation System Integrators)
08.2021 - 08.2022
Commercial Electrician Apprentice
R.E.W Inc.
01.2016 - 05.2021
Arundel High School
Independent Electrical Contractors (I.E.C chesapeake)
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