Edward Cook
Electrical Inspector and Electrical Plans review
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Complete Field Inspector and Electrical Plans Review offering 15+ years of related experience. Excellent documentation. Enjoyed Good relationships with AHJ (authority having jurisdiction) customers and employers and fellow workers-Worked as a team in problem-solving and implementing corrections that were cost-effective and kept projects on time. Developed abilities in verbal and written communication. Well-organized and detail-oriented in scheduling and planning assignments, drafting reports, and managing case files. Versed in regulatory compliance and codes. Electrical Inspector bringing 15 years' experience evaluating construction sites. Knowledgeable about electrical ordinance requirements. Electrical Inspector who is highly effective at reviewing Industrial, commercial, and Residential construction Plans for compliance with current applicable building codes. Quality-focused electrical Inspector who is adamant about construction safety. Ready to bring 40+ years of construction experience to support inspection needs for an employer. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational and customer skills. Field Inspector offering 15+ years of related electrical inspections and plan review experience.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification
Work History
Electrical Inspector
City Of Seattle
Seattle, , WA
Electrical Inspector
City Of Seattle (West Seattle)
Seattle, , WA
- Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
- Drafted detailed reports on findings of inspections.
- Examined relevant documents prior to inspections in order to become acquainted with property features.
- Inspected Industrial, Commercial and Residential
- Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
- Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
- Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
- Documented recurrent issues and worked with contractors to prevent re-occurrence.
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
- Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
- Investigated complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.
- Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Electrical Contractor
ERC Electric (ABCO A Better COmpany)
Everett, , WA
2006.01 - 2022.12
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Performed electrical installations and repair for residential and commercial projects.
- Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
- Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
- Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines and projected expenses.
- Facilitated work site safety by applying knowledge of safety protocol and awareness of potential hazards.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Planned, assigned, scheduled and supervised work of power linesmen, electricians and other assisting personnel.
- Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
- Communicated with clients to assess needs, provide status reports ad inform of any potential delays.
- Resolved team and client challenges with proactive and actionable solutions.
- Managed performance evaluation and scheduling of electrical team members.
- Maintained detailed records of work activities and notable events.
- Trained and mentored subordinates on complex procedures and industry best practices.
- Developed training methods for new electricians to align with company policies.
- Established [Timeframe] objectives to keep employees motivated and project on schedule.
- Oversaw work of electrical and telecommunication personnel for key clients.
- Generated [Timeframe] progress reports for clients and coordinated to make determinations on adjusted time and cost requirements.
Master Electrician/Plan Reviewer/Joureyman Elec
States Of New Mexico, Oregon, And Washington
Santa Fe, Bend Oregon, And Everett, , NM OR WA
1986.01 - 2022.05
- Completed rough-in, termination and underground work.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Verified problems, investigated faults and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair and update requirements.
- Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment and handling of materials.
- Read and understood technical drawings, diagrams, flow charts and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repairs for each assignment.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Oversaw projects with crew of [Number] personnel maintaining, repairing, testing and calibrating [Type] electrical systems, components and equipment.
- Ordered parts, managed contractors, and scheduled staff.
- Educated wide range of entry-level electricians on best practices and company protocol, ensuring maximum productivity.
- Utilized equipment in alignment with established safety protocols, electric code and Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
- Increased project success by diagnosing faults and removing defective components while repairing and restoring equipment and systems.
- Enforced production safety and quality by supporting leadership in determining solutions for process issues and inefficiencies.
- Utilized customer feedback to develop plans and solve problems.
- Oversaw [Number] electrical technicians while performing maintenance, repairs, calibration and testing of various types of electrical systems and devices.
- Carried out timely preventive maintenance actions, inspections and repairs on [Type], [Type] and [Type] equipment.
- Sized components according to building specifications and user requirements.
- Initiated quality assurance project, reviewing products and materials for compliance.
- Minimized downtime by efficiently completing installations and tests for breakers, CVTs and CTs, insulators and surge arrestors while managing breaker wiring.
- Performed detailed inspection and repairs on splicers, cables and [Type] equipment.
- Increased customer satisfaction ratings by effectively repairing systems.
- Utilized computer-aided design to lay out new electrical systems.
Electrical Inspector and Plan Review
Hanford Tank Farm
Richland, , WA
2003.01 - 2006.12
- Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
- Drafted detailed reports on findings of inspections.
- Examined relevant documents prior to inspections in order to become acquainted with property features.
- Used hand tools and gauges to take measurements.
- Inspected Industrial/ Commercial, Electrical inspections on multi million dollar projects and Electrical plan review on multi million projects facilities.
- Supervised nuclear facility operations to immediately determine any design, construction and operation practices that violated safety regulations, laws and protocols.
- Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
- Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
- Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
- Documented recurrent issues and worked with contractors to prevent re-occurrence.
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
- Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
- Investigated complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.
- Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Electrical Inspector and Electrical Plans Review
City Of Bend Oregon
Bend, , OR
1995.01 - 2001.10
- Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
- Drafted detailed reports on findings of inspections.
- Examined relevant documents prior to inspections in order to become acquainted with property features.
- Used hand tools and gauges to take measurements.
- Inspected Industrial, Commercial and Residential facilities.
- Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
- Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
- Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
- Documented recurrent issues and worked with contractors to prevent re-occurrence.
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
- Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
- Investigated complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.
- Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Electrical Inspector/Plans Review
State Of New Mexico
Santa Fe, , NM
1989.10 - 1994.12
- Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
- Drafted detailed reports on findings of inspections.
- Examined relevant documents prior to inspections in order to become acquainted with property features.
- Used hand tools and gauges to take measurements.
- Inspected Intel $2.3 Billion new construction and remodel project , Commercial and Recidential facilities.
- Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
- Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
- Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
- Documented recurrent issues and worked with contractors to prevent re-occurrence.
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
- Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
- Investigated complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.
- Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
Electrical Inspector And Electrical Plans Review
Trained And Tested For Electrical Inspector A Leve
States Of NM OR WA And IAEI And ICC10.2014
High School Diploma -
Apprentice For The Electrical Industry IBEW Local
Everett, WA06.1984
Associate of Arts - Electrical Inspecitons And Plan Review
International Association of Electrical Inspectors
State Of Oregon, Washington And New MexicoAssociate of Arts - Electrical Inspections And Plan Review
Continuous Education Required
New Mexico, Oregon And WashingtonSkills
- Ordinance Interpretation
- Best Practices and Standards
- Quality Production
- Project Commissioning
- Testing Electrical Equipment
- Active Listening
- Data Entry
- Safety Practices
- Portable Grinders
- Minor Repairs
- Social Perceptiveness
- Residential Construction
- Reading Comprehension
- Discipline Documentation
- Local Government
- Project Requirements
- Critical Thinking
- Tracking Systems
- Safety Violations
- Field Investigations
- OSHA Standards and Codes
- Repair Services
- Field Recording
- Site Inspection
- Field Data Collection
- Teamwork Skills
- Inspection Methods
- Federal Guidelines
- Construction Documentation
- Records Accuracy
- Building Materials
- Precise Measurements
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Project Deadlines
- Work Orders
- Field Operations
- Computer Tracking
- Time Management
- Standard Operating Procedure
- Electrical Installations
- Data Operations
- Detailed Analysis
- Corrective Actions
- Creative Solutions
- Site Safety
- Inspecting Properties
- Professional Development
- Vendor Relationships
- Financial Records
- Efficient Service
- Customer Satisfaction
- Daily Logs
- Corporate Policies and Procedures
- Quality Inspection and Control
- Customer Experience
- Delivery Schedules
- Construction Compliance
- Commercial Property
- Team Goals
- Learning Strategies
- Lift Trucks
- Inventory Control
- Quality Standards Adherence
- Field Production
- Customer Inquiries
- Training Programs
- Interior Renovations
- Receiving Goods
- New Product Information
- Organizational Skills
- Change Orders
- Special Projects
- Field Measurements
- Customer Relations
- Closing Procedures
Certification
- Expired Electrical Inspector License - Will renew within 6 months
- Electrical Plans Review Will renew within 6 Months
- Electrical Inspector, IAEI, ICC) - Will renew with in 6 months
golf and fly fishing
Love Golf yet it can be frustrating at time. My Goal is to be consistent in striking the ball. Play for fun,. Love to have good association and enjoy the environment.
I fly fish (dry fly) when my wife and I go camping I will dry fly fish for fresh fish dinner or breakfast. Enjoy the solitude and quite.
Timeline
Electrical Contractor
ERC Electric (ABCO A Better COmpany)
2006.01 - 2022.12
Electrical Inspector and Plan Review
Hanford Tank Farm
2003.01 - 2006.12
Electrical Inspector and Electrical Plans Review
City Of Bend Oregon
1995.01 - 2001.10
Electrical Inspector/Plans Review
State Of New Mexico
1989.10 - 1994.12
Master Electrician/Plan Reviewer/Joureyman Elec
States Of New Mexico, Oregon, And Washington
1986.01 - 2022.05
Electrical Inspector
City Of Seattle
Electrical Inspector
City Of Seattle (West Seattle)
Electrical Inspector And Electrical Plans Review
Trained And Tested For Electrical Inspector A Leve
High School Diploma -
Apprentice For The Electrical Industry IBEW Local
Associate of Arts - Electrical Inspecitons And Plan Review
International Association of Electrical Inspectors
Associate of Arts - Electrical Inspections And Plan Review
Continuous Education Required
- Expired Electrical Inspector License - Will renew within 6 months
- Electrical Plans Review Will renew within 6 Months
- Electrical Inspector, IAEI, ICC) - Will renew with in 6 months
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