Duane Kramer
Spring Creek
Summary
Safety-focused Electrician with[25] years of experience. Highly effective at testing electrical equipment and predicting possible electrical malfunctions. Upbeat when communicating with teammates and customers.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Electrician
Linkan Electrcal
09.2023 - Current
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
Electrician Technician
First Majestic Silver
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
- Fixed wiring and circuit systems to correct performance issues and safety concerns.
- Adapted quickly to changing project scopes or requirements while maintaining high-quality work standards under tight deadlines.
- Worked collaboratively with clients, team members, implementation consultants and resources across company to achieve desired results.
U.G. Electrician
Nevada Gold Mines
02.2013 - 12.2022
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Identified and addressed hazards, defects and repair requirements through inspection of electrical equipment.
- Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
- Evaluated electrical systems, equipment and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
- Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
- Recommended methods to reduce ongoing hazards with improved methods, processes and materials.
- Suspended dangerous activities posing active or potential threat to worker health and safety.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Produced training materials to engage and educate individuals.
- Taught pre-approved [Type] program curriculum using authorized materials and training techniques.
Surface and U.G. Electrician
Queenstake
01.2011 - 02.2013
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Corrected issues and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
- Troubleshot issues and developed effective solutions.
- Installed and maintained breaker panels for commercial and residential buildings.
- Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
- Followed established safety practices when using tools and equipment.
- Talented Journeyman Electrician with expertise in layouts, installations and rough-in work. Familiar with fixtures and customer preferences. Methodical professional with meticulous attention to detail.
- Reviewed diagrams and relevant codes to complete tasks safely and accurately.
- Replaced malfunctioning components for failing electrical setups.
- Led team of apprentice electricians through installing electrical systems and inspected existing circuits.
- Mentored junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Documented activities to maintain clear and transparent records.
- Utilized safe practices in alignment with company safety program and policies.
- Complied with safety standards to minimize radiation exposure to workers and patients.
- Maintained adherence to safety procedures for disposal and handling of radioactive materials.
Electrician
Nelson Electric
04.2007 - 12.2009
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
- Placed and installed safety systems and set up emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery systems.
Electrician
M.J. Electric
01.2007 - 12.2008
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
Electrician
Intermountain Electric
01.2005 - 12.2007
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
- Directed electricians on installation, maintenance and repair on electrical wiring and equipment.
- Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
Electrician
Rosinden Electric
03.2004 - 10.2005
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
Electrical Foreman
Briggs Electric
01.2003 - 12.2004
- Supervised job site operations to maintain consistent safety and hazard-free work area.
- Functioned as crew leader, overseeing work of lower-level licensed electricians and trade helpers.
- Performed with efficiency and quality while installing and repairing electrical projects.
- Followed electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems.
- Promoted safety and work site awareness by identifying and removing potential hazards and effectively training team members in safety protocols.
- Took ownership of electrical crew schedule, developing short- and long-term look-ahead schedules to align with execution plans.
- Updated and edited all drawings with design changes requested by client.
- Provided empowering leadership to ensure positive production outcomes and consistent team morale.
Electrician
Nelson Electric
06.2001 - 12.2003
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
Apprentice Electrician
Town And CountryElectric
01.2000 - 04.2001
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
Education
Electrical
No Nevada Electrical Training Center
04.2005
High School Diploma -
Dayton High School
Dayton, NVSkills
- Residential electric construction
- Field installation expert
- Fixture installation
- Wiring termination requirements
- Photovoltaic systems
- NEC codes and codebook
- AC/DC power and control systems
- Sub-panel installation
- Test equipment operation
- New construction
- Branch circuit wiring
- Diagnostic testing
- Commercial and industrial electrician
- National Electric Codes (NEC)
- Electrical repairs
- Efficient
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Hand and power tools
- Wiring diagrams
- Electrical circuits
- Electrical installation
- Electrical testing
- Power and hand tools
Education and Training
other,other
Timeline
Lead Electrician
Linkan Electrcal
09.2023 - Current
Electrician Technician
First Majestic Silver
04.2022 - 04.2023
U.G. Electrician
Nevada Gold Mines
02.2013 - 12.2022
Surface and U.G. Electrician
Queenstake
01.2011 - 02.2013
Electrician
Nelson Electric
04.2007 - 12.2009
Electrician
M.J. Electric
01.2007 - 12.2008
Electrician
Intermountain Electric
01.2005 - 12.2007
Electrician
Rosinden Electric
03.2004 - 10.2005
Electrical Foreman
Briggs Electric
01.2003 - 12.2004
Electrician
Nelson Electric
06.2001 - 12.2003
Apprentice Electrician
Town And CountryElectric
01.2000 - 04.2001
High School Diploma -
Dayton High School
Electrical
No Nevada Electrical Training Center
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