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Douglas Swiger

Summary

Dynamic Electrical Field Service Technician with a proven track record at Jr Enterprises, excelling in electrical troubleshooting and client relations. Recognized for enhancing equipment reliability and reducing project completion time through effective communication and innovative solutions. Skilled in low-voltage systems and committed to maintaining high safety standards.

Electrical professional with extensive experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems. Strong skills in diagnostics, electrical installations, and safety protocols. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and results-driven approach. Highly reliable with focus on delivering quality and efficiency in all tasks.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Ac/ Plumbing/Electrical Field Service Technician

Jr Enterprize
08.2014 - Current
  • Conducted thorough inspections of clients'' plumbing systems to identify potential problems before they escalated into costly repairs.
  • Trained junior technicians on proper techniques, safety protocols, and company procedures, raising overall team performance levels.
  • Ensured all work met local building codes by staying current with regulations and guidelines.
  • Diagnosed and repaired leaks efficiently, minimizing property damage and water loss.
  • Improved client relations through clear communication regarding project progress updates or changes in scope as needed throughout the duration of a job order assignment.
  • Installed various plumbing systems with accuracy and attention to detail, resulting in high-quality outcomes.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance measures that reduced the likelihood of future system failures or complications for customers.
  • Assisted in the installation of new electrical systems, ensuring proper functionality from day one.
  • Optimized energy usage by conducting thorough analyses of electrical systems and recommending appropriate upgrades.
  • Maintained detailed records of work performed, allowing for accurate tracking of equipment history and warranty information.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing client concerns and offering solutions to maintain satisfaction.
  • Effectively managed budgets for assigned projects, adhering to financial constraints while still providing high-quality service and solutions.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular preventive maintenance and troubleshooting complex electrical systems.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new technologies and applying them to real-world situations effectively.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices, contributing to an overall increase in team efficiency and expertise.
  • Managed projects effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and meeting all safety standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing high-quality parts at competitive prices for clients.
  • Implemented effective inventory management strategies, reducing operating costs associated with unused or expired parts.
  • Streamlined processes within the department, resulting in improved productivity levels among team members.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by swiftly diagnosing and repairing electrical issues in the field.
  • Improved response times to emergency calls through proactive scheduling adjustments based on historical data patterns.
  • Evaluated equipment performance data regularly to identify areas for improvement or potential failure points before they occurred.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
  • Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.

Engineer

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
07.2013 - 08.2014
  • Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
  • Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
  • Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
  • Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Reduced project completion time with efficient resource allocation and effective communication strategies.
  • Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement.
  • Collaborated on interdisciplinary teams to develop creative, cost-effective solutions for complex projects.
  • Presented technical findings to stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project status and goals.
  • Enhanced product performance by conducting thorough failure analysis and recommending improvements.

Education

GED -

Camden County High School
Kingsland, GA
03-1990

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical safety
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Conduit bending
  • Lighting systems
  • Power distribution
  • High voltage systems
  • Grounding systems
  • Motor controls
  • Installation of Equipment
  • Circuit analysis
  • Surge protection
  • Electrical panel wiring

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Ac/ Plumbing/Electrical Field Service Technician

Jr Enterprize
08.2014 - Current

Engineer

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
07.2013 - 08.2014

GED -

Camden County High School
Douglas Swiger