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Edward Varela

Avondale,AZ

Summary

Meticulous and solutions-oriented certified journeyman electrician with several years of hands-on project management, safety protocol and troubleshooting complex control systems expertise. Highly skilled in reading blueprints, first-line leadership, industrial maintenance and delivering exemplary staff supervision and training. Resourceful team player adept at transforming plans, drawings and specifications into successful electrical repairs and installations with strong field correction skills for on-time project completion.

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Work History

Journeyman Electrician

3M Tradesman
Tempe, AZ
06/01/21 - 04/22/24
  • Ensured all safety procedures were followed while working with live wires.
  • Read blueprints or schematic diagrams to determine the layout of a particular job site.
  • Worked with contractors regarding project timelines and budgets.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components to form circuits.
  • Provided emergency services during outages or natural disasters.
  • Conducted tests on electrical components, circuits, and systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Performed maintenance on existing electrical wiring and equipment.
  • Repaired broken power lines due to storms or accidents.
  • Replaced faulty switches, outlets, circuit breakers when necessary.
  • Adhered to local building codes when installing new electrical systems.
  • Used hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers, and crimpers to complete tasks.
  • Assisted journeyman electricians in troubleshooting complex problems.
  • Tested continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters.
  • Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings according to plans and specifications.
  • Updated outdated wiring systems with newer technologies.
  • Inspected completed installations for conformance to codes and regulations.
  • Planned new installations by studying drawings, technical manuals, and other documents.
  • Identified system malfunctions and performed repairs as needed.
  • Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
  • Replaced malfunctioning components for failing electrical setups.
  • Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
  • Coordinated and executed installation of electrical wiring and fixtures according to job specifications and local codes.
  • Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
  • Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
  • Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
  • Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk.
  • Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
  • Fabricated parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
  • Led teams and delegated tasks to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and wiring.
  • Assembled and installed physical structures, electrical wiring, and electronic components.
  • Installed motor feeders and made standard motor connections.
  • Followed established safety practices when using tools and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Gate Senior High School
South Gate, CA
06-1982

Skills

  • Blueprint Reading
  • High voltage termination
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Schematics Interpretation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Electrical repair
  • Performance Analysis
  • Equipment Installation
  • System Testing
  • New system installations
  • Testing and diagnostics
  • Industrial Automation
  • High voltage breaker testing and commissioning
  • Installing equipment
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Circuits and wiring
  • Power and hand tools
  • Diagnosis and troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tools
  • AC and DC motor drives
  • Electrical codes
  • Safety awareness
  • Blueprint and schematic interpretation
  • Building Codes
  • Power Distribution
  • Preventive Maintenance

Certification

  • Certification: Osha Regulatory Compliance 10
  • Certification: Class 1 division 1
  • Certification: Monitoring System (Installation, monitoring and repair)
  • Certification: Low voltage, software and hardware installation.
  • Certification: PC and POS repair and upgrade
  • Certification: NT/XP
  • Certification: Veeder Root
  • Certification: 4 Gilbarco
  • Certification: 4 Dresser Wayne
  • Certification: Red Jacket
  • Certification: F-E Petro
  • Certification: Weights and measures agent in AZ and CA
  • Certification: Triple Nickel/555
  • Certification: O-Kal
  • Certification: Rob Roy (REDH2OT)

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

3M Tradesman
06/01/21 - 04/22/24

High School Diploma -

South Gate Senior High School

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