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Donnavon Simmons

Hobart,IN

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Drywall ApprenticeElectrician

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkVolunteer

Location Preference

Hybrid
Location: Hobart, IN, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Summary

Dedicated electrician with a proven track record at self-employment, excelling in electrical installations and maintenance. Skilled in power tool operation and worksite safety, I ensure compliance with regulations while fostering teamwork. My adaptability and strong work ethic drive project success, consistently delivering high-quality results in challenging environments.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Drywall Apprentice

Self-employed
Hobart, IN
2025 - Current
  • Assisted in measuring and cutting drywall sheets for installation.
  • Collaborated with tradespeople to ensure project timelines were met.
  • Installed drywall panels, ensuring precise alignment and secure fastening.
  • Maintained a clean work environment to enhance efficiency and safety.
  • Contributed to increased productivity by efficiently loading and unloading tools and materials from vehicles at job sites.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately estimating required supplies for each project.
  • Promoted use of proper PPE and safety equipment to safeguard teams and equipment.
  • Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
  • Installed drywall for residential and commercial projects with consistent attention to quality and safety.
  • Removed and replaced damaged drywall to complete repair and restoration projects.

Electrician

Self-employed
Hobart, IN
2025 - Current
  • Implemented electrical system installations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Performed regular maintenance and inspections on electrical equipment to guarantee optimal functionality.
  • Identified and diagnosed electrical issues utilizing advanced testing equipment.
  • Engaged with team members to drive project completion within specified timelines.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Ensured compliance with state and local building regulations in alignment with national electrical code.
  • Utilized ladders, scaffolds, and lifts to effectively install and maintain electrical wiring and fixtures, enhancing operational efficiency in elevated environments.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.

Education

Biology

Southwestern Michigan College
Dowagiac, MI
05.2021

Skills

Power tool operation

Corner bead installation

Sanding techniques

Framing

Joint compound application

Ceiling work

Drywall installation

Mixing compounds

Hand tool usage

Drywall finishing

Measuring proficiency

Excellent work ethic

Measuring skills

Worksite safety

Heavy lifting

Personal protective equipment

First aid training

OSHA compliance

Adaptability and flexibility

Active listening

Adaptability

Certification

Drywall

Electrician

Timeline

Drywall Apprentice

Self-employed
2025 - Current

Electrician

Self-employed
2025 - Current

Biology

Southwestern Michigan College
Donnavon Simmons