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Ed Nelson

Elka Park,NY

Summary

Skilled Electrician with extensive experience at Church Communities, specializing in wiring installation and electrical troubleshooting. Knowledgeable with solid background in electrical systems and installations. Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair complex electrical issues, ensuring safety and efficiency. Demonstrated effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills in high-pressure environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Church Communities
07.2019 - Current
  • Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems and components.
  • Learned and adhered to safety protocols while performing electrical tasks.
  • Operated hand and power tools for effective electrical work execution.
  • Installed and maintained electrical systems in various church facilities, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Upgraded lighting systems to enhance energy efficiency and reduce operational costs across multiple properties.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.

Electrician

Church Communities
10.2017 - 07.2019
  • Developed understanding of electrical codes and regulations through on-the-job training.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems and components.
  • Supported experienced electricians in wiring, circuit testing, and repairs.

Electrician

Church Communities UK
09.2010 - 10.2017
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
  • Supported emergency response efforts, rapidly addressing electrical outages and hazards to minimize impact on businesses.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Troubleshot electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on electrical equipment to prevent failures.
  • Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.

Maintenance Electrician

Church Communities
03.2009 - 03.2010
  • Assisted electricians with installations, repairs, and maintenance of electrical systems.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to complete wiring projects efficiently.
  • Supported troubleshooting efforts for electrical issues in residential and commercial settings.
  • Improved overall project efficiency by assisting electricians with the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
  • Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.

Electrician

Church Communities UK
07.2005 - 03.2009
  • Ensured safety and compliance with local electrical codes by meticulously inspecting and upgrading wiring systems in residential buildings.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Supported experienced electricians in wiring, circuit testing, and repairs.

Education

City&Guilds, Electrical Installation & Testing -

Canterbury College
Canterbury, Kent, UK
12-2007

7 GSCE's, Grades, A's And B's -

Robertsbridge Community College,
East Sussex, UK
06-2002

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical experience
  • Electrical testing
  • Electrical equipment maintenance
  • Wiring diagrams

Timeline

Electrician

Church Communities
07.2019 - Current

Electrician

Church Communities
10.2017 - 07.2019

Electrician

Church Communities UK
09.2010 - 10.2017

Maintenance Electrician

Church Communities
03.2009 - 03.2010

Electrician

Church Communities UK
07.2005 - 03.2009

City&Guilds, Electrical Installation & Testing -

Canterbury College

7 GSCE's, Grades, A's And B's -

Robertsbridge Community College,