Eric Packer
Mooresboro,NC
Summary
Have been a IBEW journeyman Electrician with over 13 years of experience providing electrical services in commercial and residential. I completed a 5 year IBEW Apprenticeship program and have worked 12 of my 13 years in Data Centers, 12 years at Facebook Data Center at Forest city, NC, and 1 year at Google Data Center in Lenoir, NC. I was foreman for Feeder Replacement project and Row Reserve Loop project at FRC. Moved into Safety coordinator in 2023 because safety has always been a priority. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Highly organized and determined occupational health and safety executive. Established career developing and leading professional teams of safety and health specialists. Manages communications with federal customers, advising on safety issues. Diligent and industrious with excellent leadership and program oversight skills. Successful at policy development, worker education and forward-thinking problem-solving. Well-versed in related OSHA regulations and JSAs. Gifted and well-educated Safety and Occupational Health Manager with more than [Number] years of experience. Committed to safety and compliance through implementation of best practices. Successful in leadership roles in electronic products industry to help reduce frequency and severity of accidents.
The biggest reason for switching to Safety coordinator is I have a passion for helping people, staying safe and having everyone go home to there families at the end of the day.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Coordinator
Miller Electric Company
Forest City, NC
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular safety meetings, orientations and training sessions for employees.
- Performed daily workplace inspections to identify potential hazards and corrective action plans.
- Investigated employee accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop preventive measures.
- Provided guidance on safe work practices including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment.
- Maintained records related to OSHA compliance such as accident reports, safety inspection logs.
- Monitored contractor activities onsite to ensure adherence to company standards for safety.
- Ensured that all workers are trained in proper lockout and tagout procedures prior to working on energized equipment.
- Conducted periodic reviews of job hazard analyses, recommending changes as necessary.
- Identified potential health risks due to workplace exposures and developed control strategies accordingly.
- Created awareness campaigns promoting safe behavior among employees through posters, newsletters, emails.
- Collaborated with third-party vendors providing occupational health services such as drug testing and physical examinations.
- Assisted in the evaluation of new products and equipment for conformance with applicable safety standards.
- Trained new and current employees on ways to reduce incidents and eliminate hazards.
- Investigated safety incidents and drafted reports detailing results.
- Assessed and responded to risks and quickly resolved issues to promote safe and productive workplace.
- Examined hazardous incidents and accidents to uncover causes and provided corrective actions.
- Responded to emergency situations in most efficient, effective ways possible.
- Sustained safety protocol, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling usage of equipment and materials.
- Responded to and resolved [Type] and [Type] issues to keep workplace safe and secure.
- Maintained adequate supply of approved safety and PPE supplies for work force.
- Conducted safety briefings at beginning and end of shifts to inform crews of daily task safety hazards.
- Checked and calibrated equipment for safety.
- Coordinated off-site medical care and drug and alcohol testing for employees.
- Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
- Conducted safety training or education programs to demonstrate use of safety equipment.
- Participated in business safety committee meetings and health and safety audits.
- Developed noise surveys, continuous atmosphere monitoring and ventilation surveys.
Foreman Electrician
Miller Electric Company
Forest City, NC
06.2017 - Current
- Analyzed specifications and blueprints to coordinate electrical installations.
- Work in a live and operational Data Center
- Building working relationships, and working with the client or customer
- Interpreted code requirements for wire and conduit sizes to accurately complete electrical installations.
- Dug trenches to lay conduit, lifted heavy objects and performed other physically-demanding tasks to complete projects.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Directed electricians on installation, maintenance and repair on electrical wiring and equipment.
- Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
- Developed accurate estimates and proposals to perform electrical installations and troubleshooting.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to correctly assemble panels and control boxes.
- Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
- Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
- Evaluated electrical systems, equipment and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
- Updated customer records using automated systems to maintain strict documentation.
- Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
- Maintained records, prepared reports and ordered equipment.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
Journeyman Electrician
Rosendin Electric
Forest City, NC
04.2011 - 05.2017
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Performed rough-in, termination and underground work.
- Corrected issues and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
- Troubleshot issues and developed effective solutions.
- Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
- Installed and maintained breaker panels for commercial and residential buildings.
- Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
- Constructed and installed electrical wiring and electronic components and maintained equipment.
- Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
- Followed established safety practices when using tools and equipment.
- Reviewed diagrams and relevant codes to complete tasks safely and accurately.
- Elevated troubleshooting resolutions, verifying problems to aid with task completion and control installation quality.
- Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
- Reviewed existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair and update requirements.
- Led team of apprentice electricians in installing electrical systems and inspecting existing circuits.
- Assisted with new installation and upgrades of plant equipment.
- Installed conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems.
- Supported clients, interpreting drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and project requirement descriptions to confirm correct electrical component hook-up for optimal results.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
Skills
- Grounding Installation
- Root Cause Analysis
- Branch Circuit Wiring
- Sub-Panel Installation
- New Construction
- Field Installation Expert
- Wiring Termination Requirements
- Fixture Installation
- Test Equipment Operation
- NEC Codes and Codebook
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Site Measuring and Marking
- Multi-Project Coordination
- Decision Making
- Procedure Planning
- Worker Supervision
- Layout Planning
- Parts Fabrication
- Power Cable Connection
- Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
- Risk Management
- Assignment Delegation
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Schedule Determination
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Blueprint Reading
- Problem Solving
- Dependable and Hardworking
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Team Leadership
- Equipment Operation
- Work Monitoring
- Upgrade Project Completion
- Equipment Maintenance
- Diagnosis and Troubleshooting
- Project Planning
- Installing Equipment
- Appliance Installation
- High Voltage Breaker Testing and Commissioning
- Safety Awareness
- High Voltage Termination
- Local Codes Compliance
- Transformer Connection
- Wire Insulation
- Attention to Detail
- Electrical Safety
- Conduit and Pipe Laying
- Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
- Circuit Continuity Assessment
- Field Sketching
- Hand and Power Tools
- Electrical Systems Testing
Certification
- Certified NFPA 70E, Miller electric - 2021
- Code of Excellence
- First Aid CPR
- Lockout/Tagout Training, Miller electric
- Fall protection Train The Trainer , 3M
- MEWP/AWP Train The Trainer, Sunbelt
- osha 30 certified
- 5 year NJATC Electrical Apprenticeship Program
- Steward Training Program
- Foreman Development Series
- IBEW Journeyman Inside Wireman
- Asheville City Certified Electrician
- Supported Scaffold Competent Person- Sunbelt
- Forklift Train The Trainer- Sunbelt
- Earth Moving Equipment Train The Trainer- Sunbelt
- Confined Space- United Rentals
Timeline
Safety Coordinator
Miller Electric Company
01.2023 - Current
Foreman Electrician
Miller Electric Company
06.2017 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
Rosendin Electric
04.2011 - 05.2017
- Certified NFPA 70E, Miller electric - 2021
- Code of Excellence
- First Aid CPR
- Lockout/Tagout Training, Miller electric
- Fall protection Train The Trainer , 3M
- MEWP/AWP Train The Trainer, Sunbelt
- osha 30 certified
- 5 year NJATC Electrical Apprenticeship Program
- Steward Training Program
- Foreman Development Series
- IBEW Journeyman Inside Wireman
- Asheville City Certified Electrician
- Supported Scaffold Competent Person- Sunbelt
- Forklift Train The Trainer- Sunbelt
- Earth Moving Equipment Train The Trainer- Sunbelt
- Confined Space- United Rentals
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