Summary
Work History
Education
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Forrest Sherman

Sidney,OH

Summary

Accomplished Journeyman Electrician with extensive experience at Sollmann Electric, specializing in electrical troubleshooting and compliance with safety standards. Proven ability to lead projects, mentor apprentices, and execute complex installations. Adept in blueprint reading and emergency repairs, ensuring high-quality results and adherence to building codes.

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

Sollmann Electric
03.2026 - Current
  • Installed electrical systems according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of electrical equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects within deadlines.
  • Ensured compliance with local and national electrical codes and regulations.
  • Mentored apprentices in safe work practices and technical skills.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts, diagnosing complex electrical issues effectively.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
  • Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.

Education

Electrical

Upper Valley Jvs
Piqua, OH
06.1999

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Conduit bending
  • Blueprint reading
  • Circuit installation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical testing
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Power and hand tools
  • Electrical repair
  • Safety awareness
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Power distribution
  • Equipment installation
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Electrical circuits
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Motor controls
  • Panel upgrades
  • Installing equipment
  • Emergency repairs
  • New system installations
  • Schematic and blueprint interpretation
  • Building codes
  • Basic mathematical skill
  • Arc flash safety
  • System testing
  • Class A journeyman electrician
  • Grounding systems
  • Surge protection
  • Schematics interpretation
  • Hand tool operation
  • Control systems
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Switchgear maintenance
  • Backup generators
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Residential construction
  • Diagnosis and testing
  • Transformer installation
  • Motor operations
  • Lighting installation
  • Wiring repair
  • Electrical safety
  • New construction
  • Emergency lighting
  • Breaker panel installation
  • Conduit and pipe laying
  • Electrical wiring and fixtures
  • Control circuit troubleshooting
  • Conduit and raceway installation
  • Sub-panel installation
  • Electrical equipment maintenance
  • Grounding installation

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

Sollmann Electric
03.2026 - Current

Electrical

Upper Valley Jvs
Forrest Sherman