Elijah Selfe
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Accomplished professional offering great communication and customer service skills. Reliable and dedicated when working alone or as part of team.
Hardworking professional experienced in field and ready for challenging assignments. Reliable in completing quality work and exceeding expectations.
Detail-oriented professional reliable in completing accurate work. Careful to check and verify documentation to prevent errors and minimize rework.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Contractor
Myself
04.2018 - Current
- Managed daily operations of the business, including budgeting and financial reporting.
- Built successful partnerships with other businesses in related industries.
- Analyzed customer feedback data to improve customer service processes.
- Performed quality assurance testing on all products prior to release.
- Provide landscape ,remodeling, mechanical ,drywall, etc. solutions
Industrial Electrician Apprentice
EPI Power
Cumming, Iowa
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Monitored operation of installed systems to identify any potential problems or areas for improvement.
- Installed, tested and maintained industrial electrical systems and equipment.
- Assembled control panels using various materials such as conduit tubing, switches and relays.
- Ensured that all work was completed according to safety regulations and codes.
- Repaired faulty equipment by replacing defective parts using appropriate tools.
- Inspected physical conditions of circuits, wires and connections for adherence to standards.
- Followed established safety protocols when working around hazardous materials or energized equipment.
- Worked with a variety of hand tools such as wire strippers and crimpers.
- Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the layout of industrial electrical equipment installations.
- Replaced faulty fuses, light bulbs and other electrical components as needed.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components for new or existing installations.
- Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
- Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
- Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk.
- Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
- Fabricated parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.
- Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
- Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
- Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
- Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
- Demonstrated strong foundation of safety knowledge and implemented industry best practices.
- Followed relevant electrical and building codes for each job.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Collaborated with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
- Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety.
Automotive Mechanic
GMC/ Kia
Johnson City, TN
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Inspected vehicles for necessary repairs or preventive maintenance needs.
- Maintained records of all work completed including descriptions of parts used and labor times.
- Repaired and replaced worn brake pads, wheel bearings, and other automotive parts.
- Checked fluid levels in cooling systems, power steering reservoirs and other components of the car.
- Replaced defective engines, suspension systems, transmissions, exhaust systems, radiators and related components.
- Performed scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups.
- Fabricated replacement parts when required using shop tools such as lathes or drill presses.
- Followed safety procedures while working on cars to minimize risks of injury or accidents.
- Kept up-to-date with new technologies in automotive engineering through regular training courses.
- Tested vehicle performance to ensure proper functioning of brakes, lights and steering mechanisms.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
- Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
- Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
Laborer/ Off-road Hauler
Bizzack
Richlands, VA
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Poured concrete foundations for structures such as buildings or bridges according to blueprints provided.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
- Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
- Performed regular servicing and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
- Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel and other materials.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
Forklift Operator
Lowes Home Improvment
Richlands
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
- Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
- Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
- Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
Carpenter
Independent house remodeling
Woodland Park, Colorado
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Assembled furniture using glue, dowels, screws and nails.
- Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
- Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
- Measured and cut lumber to required size for framing walls, floors, and roofs.
- Installed drywall or wallboard onto studs of framed walls.
- Erected rafters, studs, and other structural components.
- Constructed formwork for concrete foundations using timber boards.
- Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
- Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
- Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
- Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
- Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Welding
Southwest Virginia Community College
Richlands, VASkills
- Workload Management
- Deadline Adherence
- Safety Compliance
- Forklift Operation
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Structural Repairs
- Power Tool Operation
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Electrical Installation
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Electrical schematics
Timeline
Industrial Electrician Apprentice
EPI Power
01.2024 - 06.2024
Automotive Mechanic
GMC/ Kia
07.2022 - 01.2024
Laborer/ Off-road Hauler
Bizzack
01.2021 - 07.2022
Forklift Operator
Lowes Home Improvment
03.2020 - 10.2020
Carpenter
Independent house remodeling
11.2018 - 03.2020
Independent Contractor
Myself
04.2018 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Welding
Southwest Virginia Community College