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Devon Barnett

Victoria,TX

Summary

With a proven track record at Skookum Electric, I excel in electrical system modifications and fault tracing, showcasing my technical prowess and keen safety awareness. My expertise spans residential and commercial construction, where I've significantly enhanced system efficiency and safety, embodying leadership and precision in every project.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Apprentice

Skookum Electric
Victoria, Texas
08.2024 - Current
  • Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
  • Repaired faulty or damaged components on existing electrical systems.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical documents for installation of new systems.
  • Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, lighting fixtures and other components as needed.
  • Assisted in the planning of new installations by studying customer requirements and following approved specifications.
  • Installed conduit systems including EMT, rigid conduit, flexible conduit.
  • Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
  • Connected cables from service entrance to meters and main distribution panel boards.
  • Identified problems with circuits or equipment using testing devices such as multimeters or oscilloscopes.
  • Worked with a variety of materials including PVC conduits, copper wiring, aluminum wiring and MC cables.
  • Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate the passage of pipes or electrical conduit using power saws or cutting torches.
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
  • Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
  • Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.

Electrical Apprentice

Command Electric
Victoria, Texas
02.2021 - 08.2024
  • Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
  • Repaired faulty or damaged components on existing electrical systems.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical documents for installation of new systems.
  • Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, lighting fixtures and other components as needed.
  • Installed conduit systems including EMT, rigid conduit, flexible conduit.
  • Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
  • Connected cables from service entrance to meters and main distribution panel boards.
  • Identified problems with circuits or equipment using testing devices such as multimeters or oscilloscopes.
  • Worked with a variety of materials including PVC conduits, copper wiring, aluminum wiring and MC cables.
  • Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate the passage of pipes or electrical conduit using power saws or cutting torches.
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
  • Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
  • Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
  • Built controllers and panels to complete system installations.

Land Surveyor

Landpoint
Victoria, Texas
08.2018 - 12.2020
  • Conducted boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and right-of-way surveys to create accurate maps and plans.
  • Operated survey instruments such as total stations, transits, theodolites, levels, and electronic distance measuring devices.
  • Identified physical features on the ground such as monuments or boundaries using a variety of methods including aerial photography and satellite imagery.
  • Established horizontal and vertical control points with precision instruments to ensure accuracy of measurements.
  • Analyzed survey evidence and performed calculations necessary to determine precise location of boundaries in areas where no prior survey exists.
  • Determined boundaries using surveying equipment and mathematical calculations.

Land Surveyor

Civil Corp
Victoria, TX
06.2016 - 07.2018
  • Conducted boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and right-of-way surveys to create accurate maps and plans.
  • Gathered data from field notes and aerial photographs using GPS technology.
  • Operated survey instruments such as total stations, transits, theodolites, levels, and electronic distance measuring devices.
  • Identified physical features on the ground such as monuments or boundaries using a variety of methods including aerial photography and satellite imagery.
  • Established horizontal and vertical control points with precision instruments to ensure accuracy of measurements.
  • Created detailed reports summarizing survey results for clients or employers.
  • Inspected construction sites to ensure that all structures are accurately located according to established plans or specifications.
  • Drafted skhes depicting surveyed properties with respect to surrounding geographic features.
  • Determined boundaries using surveying equipment and mathematical calculations.
  • Calculated height, depth, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain.

Education

High School Diploma -

Victoria East High School
Victoria, TX
05-2013

Skills

  • Residential construction
  • Construction support
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Electrical system modification
  • Fault tracing
  • Electrical repair
  • Site preparation
  • Testing equipment
  • Safety awareness
  • Local and state regulations
  • Fall protection
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical maintenance and repair
  • Electrical testing
  • Electrical diagnostics
  • Wiring for commercial and residential projects

Timeline

Electrical Apprentice

Skookum Electric
08.2024 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

Command Electric
02.2021 - 08.2024

Land Surveyor

Landpoint
08.2018 - 12.2020

Land Surveyor

Civil Corp
06.2016 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Victoria East High School
Devon Barnett