EDDIE M SANFORD JR.
ENNIS,TX, USA
Summary
Knowledgeable Journeyman Electrician throughout the Southeastern United States with extensive background in overseeing electrical installations and maintenance projects. Managed diverse teams to ensure timely project completion and adherence to safety standards. Demonstrated ability in troubleshooting complex electrical issues and maintaining high-quality workmanship. Experienced in instrumentation and controls installation and troubleshooting.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Foreman
Brotherly Love Electric
Ennis, TX.
02.2025 - 02.2026
- Supervised electrical installations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Coordinated team assignments to optimize workflow and enhance project efficiency.
- Conducted thorough inspections of electrical systems, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
- Mentored junior electricians, fostering skill development and promoting best practices in the field.
- Managed material procurement, maintaining inventory levels to support ongoing projects effectively.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop timelines and allocate resources for timely project completion.
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Collaborated with other trades professionals to coordinate efforts across multiple disciplines during large-scale construction projects.
- Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs for commercial and industrial sites.
- Maintained accurate documentation related to project requirements, change orders, and progress for clear communication with stakeholders.
Journeyman Service Technician
C&B Electric
Kemp,TX.
08.2013 - 10.2024
- Conducted routine electrical system inspections to ensure safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical malfunctions in residential and commercial settings, enhancing service reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations, improving project turnaround time and efficiency.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for troubleshooting and repairing various electrical systems, fostering skill development.
- Optimized workflow processes within the service department to enhance overall productivity levels among team members.
- Established strong rapport with clients through meticulous attention to detail in addressing their specific needs or requests.
- Expedited service calls for improved response time and increased client trust in the company.
- Maintained detailed service records, ensuring accurate documentation of repairs and maintenance performed.
Production
Lifoam Industries
Waxahachie, Texas
03.2008 - 06.2008
- To keep up with the production of different machinery and package all products to company standards. Also had to label and wrap all pallets that were completed so that they could be shipped to their desired locations.
Maintenance
Victorian Square Apartments
Waxahachie, Texas
10.2005 - 09.2006
- Basic apartment maintenance including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, sheetrock, and painting.
Electrician
Chris's Electric
Lafayette, Louisiana
01.2005 - 10.2005
- Electrician performing duties such as wiring restaurants, houses, explosion proof gas and oil plants, and basic commercial buildings.
Electrician
Wayne Benson Electric
Opelousas, Louisiana
03.2003 - 08.2004
- Wiring things such as doctor's offices, seasoning plants, casino's, and lots of service work.
Industrial electrician
General Engineering and Construction
Lafayette, Louisiana
07.2002 - 01.2003
- Wiring draw bridges, swing bridges and, lift bridges.
ELECTRICIAN
SHEPPARD ELECTRIC
08.2001 - 01.2002
ELECTRICIAN
D & E ELECTRIC
07.2000 - 07.2001
Education
1 year college, technical or vocational school - Electrical
North Texas Job Corps
McKinney, Texas05.2000
Skills
- Journeyman
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical schematics
- Electrical systems installation
- Work site safety
- Electrical maintenance
- Electrical installations
- Commercial project expertise
- Electrical diagnostics
- Equipment maintenance
- OSHA 30 certified
- Codes compliance
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 4-6 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- OSHA 30 certified
- CPR certified
Certification
- North Texas Job Corps - Texas
- Apprentice Electrical
- Certification
- City of Lake Charles - Lake Charles, Louisiana
- Apprentice Electrician
- License
- Issued: 2005-04-23
- Expires: 2005-12-31
Language Skills
English
Timeline
Electrical Foreman
Brotherly Love Electric
02.2025 - 02.2026
Journeyman Service Technician
C&B Electric
08.2013 - 10.2024
Production
Lifoam Industries
03.2008 - 06.2008
Maintenance
Victorian Square Apartments
10.2005 - 09.2006
Electrician
Chris's Electric
01.2005 - 10.2005
Electrician
Wayne Benson Electric
03.2003 - 08.2004
Industrial electrician
General Engineering and Construction
07.2002 - 01.2003
ELECTRICIAN
SHEPPARD ELECTRIC
08.2001 - 01.2002
ELECTRICIAN
D & E ELECTRIC
07.2000 - 07.2001
1 year college, technical or vocational school - Electrical
North Texas Job Corps
Occupational Experience
- Dishwashers ( 1 yrs 0 mos )
- Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other ( 1 yrs 0 mos )
- Electricians ( 5 yrs 2 mos )
- HelpersElectricians ( 8 yrs 0 mos )
- Electric Meter Installers and Repairers ( 2 yrs 0 mos )
- Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters ( 3 yrs 0 mos )
- HelpersProduction Workers ( 2 yrs 0 mos )