Edgar Navarrete
Brownsville
Summary
Versatile and safety-driven professional with dual expertise as a licensed Electrician and Safety Coordinator. Over 4 years of experience in commercial, industrial, and civil construction environments. Proven ability to install and maintain complex electrical systems while enforcing OSHA standards and site-specific safety procedures. Recognized for leading by example, promoting safety culture, and delivering high-quality electrical work on schedule.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician Foreman
Thompson Construction Group Inc.
02.2025 - Current
- Supervised a crew of 10-15 electricians and apprentices in wire pulling for low-voltage and medium-voltage systems & High voltage systems.
- Pulled, routed, and terminated power, control, and instrumentation wires in cable trays and conduit systems.
- Oversaw installation of cable trays, junction boxes, and supports for efficient wire routing.
- Used tuggers, fish tape, and pulling lubricants to execute long wire pulls safely and without damage.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and cable schedules to determine pull paths and termination points.
- Coordinated with engineers and inspectors to ensure all installations met NEC standards and passed inspections.
- Verified continuity and megger tested wire runs prior to energizing.
- Managed material take-offs and ensured timely delivery of cables, connectors, and hardware.
- Maintained detailed work logs and daily reports for project tracking.
Electrician
Contech
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Pulled cable, installed cable trays, and performed cable terminations.
- Installing and drilling holes for supports for rigid conduits for 3/4, 1, 1 1/2, 2, 3, and 4 inch conduits.
- Using a power pony and a 535 rotating threader to cut and thread rigid conduit.
- Bending conduit 90 degrees, offsets, and kicks.
- Using burndy crimper.
- Installing channel tray.
- Organized materials needed for the job including wire, conduit and fittings.
- Assisted in installing, maintaining and repairing electrical wiring, fixtures and equipment.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
Electrician Journeyman/Leadman/Foreman
Jamestown
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Supervised a crew of 10-15 journeyman and helpers, overseeing installations and maintenance of electrical systems.
- Installed and terminated power, instrument, and data cables, including junction boxes and dampers
- Responsible for reading blueprints, troubleshooting electrical systems, and working with commissioning support
- Managed marshalling cabinets, installed transformers, switchboards, and panels
- Authorized Permit Requestor, ensuring safe and compliant worksite conditions
- Walking down with client on packages to turn in for completion.
Electrician Journeyman
Brycomm Tesla
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Installed and terminated cables, including Cat 6, fiber optic, and power cables
- Ran basket trays, cable trays, and conducted fiber optic prep work
- Operated forklifts and scissor lifts to facilitate installations
- Troubleshot and terminated IDF cabinets
Safety Coordinator
IMI
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Monitored daily construction site activities to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Conducted Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), hazard assessments, and safety inspections across multiple civil infrastructure projects.
- Delivered safety orientations and toolbox talks to crews of up to 50 workers, ensuring clear communication of hazards and protective measures.
- Investigated incidents and near-misses, producing comprehensive reports and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Ensured proper use of PPE, fall protection systems, trench safety measures, and lockout/tagout procedures.
- Worked closely with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to coordinate safety practices across job sites.
- Maintained accurate records of training, inspections, permits, and safety meetings.
Boilermaker
Wyatt Field Service / Ohmstede Industrial Services
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Performed tasks such as pulling blinds, grinding, prepping, and bull rigging
- Worked in confined spaces and operated hydro-testing equipment
- Conducted mechanical bolt-up and supported various industrial tasks
Electrician Apprentice
IMI
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Bent and installed EMT conduit, ran pull cords and cable trays
- Installed and terminated panels, transformers, controls, and pods
- Assisted journeymen with all aspects of electrical installations and troubleshooting
Electrician Apprentice
Turnkey I&E, Ltd (Stronghold Company)
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Installed conduit, PVC, and junction boxes, and terminated receptacles
- Assisted in lifting, positioning, and securing materials during installation
- Installed grounding wire and supported EMT conduit installations
General Skilled Apprentice
ACP Associated Construction Partner
10.2018 - 08.2020
- Installed conduit, Dutchbanks, PVC, and ductile iron pipe
- Operated forklifts and backhoes to transport materials
- Worked collaboratively with teams to complete projects on time and according to specifications
Education
High School - undefined
Lopez Early College
Skills
- Excellent listening skills and the ability to understand and respect others’ points of view
- Strong verbal communication with clarity and concision
- Able to give and receive feedback constructively
- Respectful and professional when interacting with superiors, clients, and colleagues
- Ability to complete tasks within deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality
- Bilingual (Spanish and English)
- Knowledgeable in various trade and industry skills
Certification
- TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)
- TDLR Apprentice License
- Basic Plus Certification
- OSHA 10-Hour Safety Training
- Manlift Operator Certification
- Scissor Lift Operator Certification
Timeline
Electrician Foreman
Thompson Construction Group Inc.
02.2025 - Current
Electrician
Contech
09.2024 - 02.2025
Electrician Journeyman/Leadman/Foreman
Jamestown
09.2023 - 08.2024
Electrician Journeyman
Brycomm Tesla
04.2023 - 09.2023
Safety Coordinator
IMI
04.2022 - 05.2023
Boilermaker
Wyatt Field Service / Ohmstede Industrial Services
01.2022 - 04.2022
Electrician Apprentice
IMI
04.2021 - 12.2021
Electrician Apprentice
Turnkey I&E, Ltd (Stronghold Company)
09.2020 - 03.2021
General Skilled Apprentice
ACP Associated Construction Partner
10.2018 - 08.2020
High School - undefined
Lopez Early College
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