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FERNANDO CRUZ

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

I.B.E.W. Member L.U. # 401 Reno N.V.

Card Number: 8214013

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Inside Wireman

Cache Valley Electric Co.
06.2022 - Current

Currently working at the new CMC Stell Mill in Mesa AZ . Installing Race Ways, from Underground, to Towers, mostly Rigid Pipe, and Cable Trades, Terminations low and medium voltage, Troubleshooting, and start up systems.

  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Journeyman Electrician

Sturgeon Electric
05.2019 - 11.2019

MV Cable Pulling, Preparation, Terminations and Splice 5-35 KV Cold Applied Terminations.

  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.

Journeyman Electrician

Rosendin Electric
01.2018 - 03.2018

Apple Data Center; fire Crew at Night Shift. terminations and wire Pulling, installation of Transformers and Electrical Panels.

  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.

Journeyman Electrician

Newtron Electric
03.2017 - 11.2017

Tesla Project worked as a Start-Up at the first section of this Mega Factory, and also as a Supervisor for Quality Plus Services.

  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.

Supervisor

Triad Electric & Controls
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • At the Nitrogen Facility Port Neal Sergeant Bluff Iowa, in the Instrumentation Department of the Company.

Supervisor

Jacobs Construction
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • At Jacobs had the opportunity to get into the Mining Industry, and among with Free Port- Mcmoran as a member of the Start-UP crew, QA/QC, and as a Diagnostic Electrician working with the new systems of Crushers, Ball Mills, Conveyors, with motors from various voltages from 120, 480, 2300 to 4100 Volts.
  • Safety Engineering

Terminator, Start-Up

Zachry Group
10.2012 - 11.2013

With Zachry i started my participation in the Solar Industry in the first phase of the Largest Solar Power Plant at the time, 4,000 acres total and the final capacity to produce 700 MW'.

Terminations on Combiner Boxes and Invertors, among with Megging, Hi-Pot Testing, and a Start-Up Crew Members where some of my Responsibilities at this Huge Project.


Supervisor, QA/QC

Shaw Contract Group
05.2008 - 09.2010
  • Supported company in maintaining work environment focused on quality, communication, collaboration, integration, and teamwork.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Final Quality Inspection at one of the Largest Power Plant ( coal ) in the Midwest , Comanche 3 in Pueblo CO as a QA/QC Supervisor.

Journeyman Electrician and Supervisor

Delta Diversified Enterprises Inc.
02.2001 - 01.2008

With D.D.E. i had the opportunity to work on some of the Largest Projects in the State of Arizona. Breaking Ground to Completion of Fab 22 at Intel, the Largest Data Centers at that time Charles Shaw, Children's Hospital of Phoenix, Chandler Mall Center, Mayo Clinic, JW Marriott Resort, Schools and other Industrial Projects, and Data Center Facility for the Nuclear Power Plant Palo Verde.

Started as a Journeyman, Crew Leader and finally a Supervisor with Strong Emphasis in Safety and Quality Control.

Education

No Degree - OSHA # 510 & OSHA 500

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
03.2023

No Degree - Agricultural Education

University Of Sonora
Navojoa Sonora Mexico
06.1990

Skills

  • OSHA Standards and Codes
  • Safety Requirements
  • Service Records
  • Project Requirements
  • Electrical Systems Inspections
  • Electrical Equipment Components
  • Electrical Distribution Systems
  • Training Programs
  • Electrical Construction
  • Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution
  • Hand Tools
  • Motor Installation and Wiring
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Quality Control
  • Industrial Electrical Systems
  • Equipment Installation
  • Safety Practices
  • Safety Violations
  • Hazard Removal
  • Circuits and Wiring
  • Emergency Lighting
  • Hydraulic Benders
  • Maintain Safety
  • Test Conductors
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
  • Job Inspections
  • Industry Best Practices
  • Conduit Bending
  • Identifying Hazards
  • Testing Policies

Additional Information

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Journeyman Inside Wireman

Cache Valley Electric Co.
06.2022 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

Sturgeon Electric
05.2019 - 11.2019

Journeyman Electrician

Rosendin Electric
01.2018 - 03.2018

Journeyman Electrician

Newtron Electric
03.2017 - 11.2017

Supervisor

Triad Electric & Controls
01.2015 - 01.2016

Supervisor

Jacobs Construction
01.2014 - 01.2015

Terminator, Start-Up

Zachry Group
10.2012 - 11.2013

Supervisor, QA/QC

Shaw Contract Group
05.2008 - 09.2010

Journeyman Electrician and Supervisor

Delta Diversified Enterprises Inc.
02.2001 - 01.2008

No Degree - OSHA # 510 & OSHA 500

Arizona State University

No Degree - Agricultural Education

University Of Sonora
FERNANDO CRUZ