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Don Santiago

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Accomplished Electrician with extensive experience at City of Los Angeles World Airports, skilled in wiring installation and electrical troubleshooting. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Proven track record in enhancing electrical systems efficiency and safety. Fluent in blueprint reading, adept at electrical repairs, and committed to delivering high-quality work.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

City of Los Angeles World Airports
08.2024 - Current
  • Maintain, service and install wiring above and below ground, conduit, electric outlets, light fixtures, motors, switchgear, relays, circuit breakers, voltage regulators, transformers, bus work, generators and airfield lighting systems
  • Preventative maintenance on motors, switchgear, UPS and inverter units, generators, and airfield lighting systems.
  • Construct, install, maintain, repair, test and inspect medium and low voltage electrical equipment in office buildings, shops, airfield operating areas, airport terminals and associated facilities.
  • Utilize tools necessary to perform electrical work; read and interpret electrical plans and diagrams
  • Energize and de-energize power to equipment for contractor service shutdowns during construction projects
  • Perform skilled work on medium voltage 34.5k volts and below in installing, maintaining and repairing electrical and related equipment in electrical switchgear rooms and distribution rooms
  • Input data into computer based work order management system (MAXIMO) to track daily work hours
  • Electrical demolition and construction of new and remodeled areas. Installation of conduit, boxes, and raceways for IT equipment.
  • Work at elevated heights, possess knowledge of various aerial lift equipment, scaffolding and safety equipment associated with aerial work.

Electric Craft Helper

City of Los Angeles World Airports
08.2008 - 08.2024

Assisted skilled journey-level electricians by performing a variety of duties involved in the construction, installation, maintenance and/or repair of electrical systems, facilities, and equipment. Wiring ballasts, switches and receptacles; bending conduit(EMT, IMC, rigid and Schedule 80), replaced fixtures and transformers on 5KV airfield circuits and worked off of various lifts and ladders. Trouble-shooting circuits, reading schematics and building and street plans. While at Ontario also served as airfield electrician when journeyman electrician was not available.


Ontario 2008-2018

LAX 2018-2024

Electric Station Operator

City of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
11.2013 - 05.2014

operated high voltage electric and auxiliary equipment in hydroelectric generating, receiving and distribution stations and in high voltage DC Converter Plants; performed routine inspections, meter readings, and cleaning of high voltage equipment and facilities; prepared reports and documentation related to work activities in station

Education

No Degree - Pre Craft Helper Certificate

LA Trade Tech
Los Angeles, CA
11-2007

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Attention to detail
  • Blueprint fluency
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Electrician

City of Los Angeles World Airports
08.2024 - Current

Electric Station Operator

City of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
11.2013 - 05.2014

Electric Craft Helper

City of Los Angeles World Airports
08.2008 - 08.2024

No Degree - Pre Craft Helper Certificate

LA Trade Tech
Don Santiago