Edgar Chavez
Sparks,NV
Summary
Dedicated Electrician experienced in residential wiring and commercial projects. Led teams to ensure compliance with safety protocols while optimizing project execution and maintaining operational efficiency. Organized job seeker with strong organizational skills, committed to contributing to team goals and managing multiple priorities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Year Electrical Apprentice/Lead
Holm Electric
Incline Village, Nevada
02.2025 - Current
- Advanced to lead position, managing crew and coordinating project planning and execution with team members.
- Installed electrical systems following safety protocols and industry standards.
- Inspected and tested electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and optimal functionality.
- Operated Lutron system in smart homes, improving automation and user experience.
- Wire custom homes in Lake Tahoe.
- Read blueprints and schematics to determine layout of electrical wiring and equipment placement.
- Installed conduit for new construction projects.
- Installed lighting fixtures following standard procedures.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure operational efficiency and safety.
- Documented work completed for accurate project record-keeping and reporting.
Electrical Apprentice
Blue Lake Electric
Tahoe City, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Developed skills as an electrician, consistently completing tasks efficiently and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to complete a variety of electrical tasks.
- Supported senior electricians in conducting tests on electrical systems using specialized testing equipment such as voltmeters or oscilloscopes
- Assisted in the preparation of job sites by setting up ladders and scaffolding.
- Prepared job sites by setting up ladders, scaffolding, and necessary equipment, ensuring readiness for project execution.
- Collaborated closely with other tradespeople such as plumbers or HVAC technicians to coordinate work schedules and ensure smooth project execution
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment were properly stored after use
- Improved electrical skills through practical experience and learning. in electrical work through hands-on experience and learning. I am able to get my work done efficiently and clean. I am a really detailed person who always seeks to improve more every day.
Water Damage Remodeling
Donovan Contracting, Inc.
Reno, NV
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Installed LVP flooring to provide durable, water-resistant solutions for remodeled areas.
- Installed vanities in bathrooms to improve functionality and style.
- Repaired drywall in residential properties to ensure smooth finishes.
- Applied paint to walls and ceilings in various rooms for aesthetic enhancement.
Remodeling Assistant
Miguel's Repair
Reno, NV
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Ethic and quality from my view flooring installation with base board, trim, and doors, installed windows with exterior siding with trim.
- Adhered to tight schedules to avoid construction delays and finish projects before expected completion dates.
- Ensured high-quality flooring installation by carefully measuring and fitting baseboards, trim, and doors.
- Executed maintenance schedules and performed repairs to extend equipment lifespan.
- Excavated holes and trenches at specified locations using hand tools and machinery.
- Followed maintenance schedules and completed repairs efficiently to increase equipment lifespan.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve project goals. to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Enhanced team productivity by streamlining workflows and communication. and multitasking by effectively utilizing hand tools, power tools, and equipment.
- Enhanced team efficiency and multitasking abilities by effectively using hand tools, power tools and equipment.
Drywall Finisher
LC Paint, Drywall, Carpentry
Reno, NV
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Completed installation of drywall sheets on commercial and residential properties.
- Finished and trimmed drywall with professional-level quality.
- Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
- Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
- Screwed metal and wooden studs into frames.
- Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
- Acquired new skills and applied them to enhance daily tasks.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Exhibited professionalism and teamwork by assisting colleagues as needed.
Landscaper
Rivas Landscaping
Reno, NV
05.2017 - 06.2020
- Maintained grounds through trimming, weeding, and clean-up to enhance aesthetic appeal and usability.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
- Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
- Trimmed hedges, bushes, and shrubs to maintain landscape aesthetics.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris to maintain safe, organized work sites.
- Operated landscaping equipment to ensure safety and prolong machine lifespan.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
- Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts and wheelbarrows.
- Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices and parks.
- Utilized steel cutters, claw hammers, and hand tools to open containers for material access.
Education
High School Diploma -
Robert Mc Queen High School
Reno, NVSkills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical system inspections
- Electrical wiring techniques
- Residential wiring
- Installing pvc conduit and emt
- Conduit installation
- Team leadership
- Pipe bending
- Construction site preparation
- Project planning
- Safety-First Mentality
- Team leadership
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Detail-oriented
- Communication skills
- Electrical wiring techniques
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
3rd Year Electrical Apprentice/Lead
Holm Electric
02.2025 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
Blue Lake Electric
01.2023 - Current
Water Damage Remodeling
Donovan Contracting, Inc.
10.2022 - 12.2022
Remodeling Assistant
Miguel's Repair
01.2022 - 11.2022
Drywall Finisher
LC Paint, Drywall, Carpentry
01.2021 - 01.2022
Landscaper
Rivas Landscaping
05.2017 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Robert Mc Queen High School