Dustin Catlett
Norman,OK
Summary
19 Years of electrical experience. Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable about wide range of electrical systems and electrical components. Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations. In-depth knowledge of generators, transformers and circuit breakers.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Department Of Veterans Affairs
09.2022 - Current
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Wade Electric
12.2019 - 09.2022
- Enhanced safety standards by implementing comprehensive electrical code compliance in all projects.
- Reduced project completion time by streamlining work processes and optimizing team collaboration.
- Increased customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality electrical installations and repairs for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
- Successfully completed numerous large-scale electrical projects within budget and on-time by efficiently managing resources and adhering to strict deadlines.
- Improved team productivity by providing expert guidance, training junior electricians, and leading by example.
- Ensured accurate diagnostics of electrical issues with thorough knowledge of complex systems and advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Mitigated risks associated with electrical works by strictly adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a safe working environment for all team members.
- Expanded business opportunities by cultivating long-lasting partnerships with clients through excellent service delivery and communication skills.
- Maximized profitability through diligent cost management, monitoring expenses closely to minimize waste while ensuring top-notch results in all projects undertaken.
- Collaborated effectively with other tradespeople such as plumbers, builders, architects, to ensure seamless integration of electrical components into each project''s overall design plan.
- Conducted regular inspections of completed installations to certify conformity with local regulations and codes, ensuring long-term safety and reliability for clients.
- Boosted team morale and cohesion through open communication, constructive feedback, and fostering a supportive work environment.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills to address complex electrical challenges and provide innovative solutions that exceeded client expectations.
- 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.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Airco Services
06.2017 - 12.2019
- Increased customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality electrical installations and repairs for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
- Successfully completed numerous large-scale electrical projects within budget and on-time by efficiently managing resources and adhering to strict deadlines.
- Improved team productivity by providing expert guidance, training junior electricians, and leading by example.
- Ensured accurate diagnostics of electrical issues with thorough knowledge of complex systems and advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Maximized profitability through diligent cost management, monitoring expenses closely to minimize waste while ensuring top-notch results in all projects undertaken.
- Conducted regular inspections of completed installations to certify conformity with local regulations and codes, ensuring long-term safety and reliability for clients.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills to address complex electrical challenges and provide innovative solutions that exceeded client expectations.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing electrical issues in residential and commercial properties.
- Reduced service call times by effectively troubleshooting and resolving electrical problems on the first visit.
- Increased client loyalty by providing exceptional customer service, addressing concerns, and answering questions promptly.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a well-organized work truck stocked with necessary tools and equipment for daily tasks.
- Improved safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of electrical systems and ensuring compliance with local codes.
- Established trust with clients through clear communication regarding the scope of work, timelines, and costs associated with each project.
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Wiley Davis Electric
11.2016 - 06.2017
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- 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.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Wade Electric
04.2015 - 11.2016
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing professional and courteous customer service while addressing their electrical needs.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Consistently met project specifications through strict adherence to guidelines outlined in scope-of-work documents.
- Fostered positive working relationships within team environments, contributing to improved collaboration on projects requiring cross-functional support.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
- Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Bright Lighting
11.2014 - 04.2015
- Consistently met project specifications through strict adherence to guidelines outlined in scope-of-work documents.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Increased reliability of power distribution networks by adeptly maintaining transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and other critical equipment.
- Attached power cables to equipment such as electric range and motor.
- Inspected transformers and circuit breakers for malfunctions.
Journeyman Electrician
OMS
06.2013 - 11.2014
- Enhanced workplace safety through meticulous adherence to electrical codes and regulations during installation processes.
- Completed challenging assignments on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jenks High School
Jenks, OK05.1999
Skills
- Low-voltage Systems
- Electrical System Design
- Lighting Design
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Emergency Power Systems
- Power Distribution Systems
- Equipment Installation
- Electrical Estimating
- Motor Controls
- Commercial construction experience
- Job Planning
- Project Management
- Construction management
- Blueprint fluency
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Timeline
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Department Of Veterans Affairs
09.2022 - Current
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Wade Electric
12.2019 - 09.2022
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Airco Services
06.2017 - 12.2019
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Wiley Davis Electric
11.2016 - 06.2017
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Wade Electric
04.2015 - 11.2016
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Bright Lighting
11.2014 - 04.2015
Journeyman Electrician
OMS
06.2013 - 11.2014
High School Diploma -
Jenks High School