Dillon Wilson
Abilene,TX
Summary
I'm a dedicated worker searching for a solId career i can move up in. i have a love for the sea and cartography. I enjoy learning new skills and working with others as a team. I pride myself in my work ethic and time management.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Buffalo Gap I&E
04.2023 - Current
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
Industrial Electrician
JBS Beef Plant
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Inspected transformers and circuit breakers for malfunctions.
- Implemented automation technologies that increased overall plant efficiency without sacrificing safety or quality standards.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by contributing to facility-wide optimization efforts.
- Collaborated with engineers and other technicians for the successful completion of various industrial projects.
- Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring and fixtures.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Upgraded outdated wiring systems to enhance performance and reduce potential hazards in the workplace.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Assisted in the training and development of junior electricians, fostering teamwork and skill growth among colleagues.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting complex electrical issues.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
Mechanic
Raydon
04.2018 - 09.2021
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
- Expanded knowledge of automotive technology by attending professional development workshops, staying current with industry advancements.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
- Strengthened relationships with suppliers by negotiating favorable pricing on parts, leading to cost savings for the company without compromising quality.
- Assisted in maintaining a high-functioning service department by taking on additional responsibilities including inventory management and shop maintenance tasks.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
Automotive Technician
Wal-Mart Supercenter
09.2017 - 02.2018
- Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
- Cultivated a loyal client base through personalized consultations, listening attentively to each individual''s needs before recommending appropriate solutions.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
Deckhand
Byrd Oilfield Services
11.2015 - 08.2017
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
- Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
- Used hand and power tools safely and efficiently, following manufacturer and company directions.
- Assisted roughnecks with tasks and supplied with equipment.
- Controlled forklifts, cranes and heavy machinery to transport and store materials and equipment.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by adhering to standard operating procedures during all casing activities.
- Promoted workplace safety culture by participating in safety meetings and offering suggestions for hazard mitigation strategies.
- Prevented potential accidents through vigilant observation of ongoing work processes and prompt intervention when necessary.
- Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
- Increased accuracy in torque monitoring through diligent oversight of power tong operations.
- Improved safety measures with thorough pre-job inspections and adherence to company protocols.
- Offloaded and loaded crane load and assisted crane operator.
- Established strong relationships with colleagues and supervisors, contributing positively to overall team morale and performance.
- Contributed to effective communication between crew members, fostering a collaborative working environment for optimal productivity.
- Trained new employees on casing hand tasks, ensuring consistent performance standards across the team.
- Performed manual operating and maintenance duties in compliance with company quality standards.
- Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently.
- Worked in extreme weather conditions and hazardous areas to keep rigs operational.
- Assisted in the assembly of casing strings, contributing to faster project completion times.
- Reduced downtime by promptly addressing equipment malfunctions and conducting regular maintenance checks.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Seaman Recruit
US Navy
04.2015 - 09.2015
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Premier High School
Abilene, TX03.2015
Skills
- Accurate Measurements
- Commercial construction experience
- Electrical experience
- AC/DC control circuitry
- Decision-Making
- System Testing
- Project Coordination
- Blueprint Reading
- Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
- Attention to Detail
- Works well in team environment
Timeline
Electrician
Buffalo Gap I&E
04.2023 - Current
Industrial Electrician
JBS Beef Plant
08.2021 - 04.2023
Mechanic
Raydon
04.2018 - 09.2021
Automotive Technician
Wal-Mart Supercenter
09.2017 - 02.2018
Deckhand
Byrd Oilfield Services
11.2015 - 08.2017
Seaman Recruit
US Navy
04.2015 - 09.2015
High School Diploma -
Premier High School
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