Gabriel Acuna
Kuna,ID
Summary
Dynamic Class A Journeyman Electrician with extensive experience at C&L Electric Cooperative, specializing in electrical troubleshooting and circuit installation. Proven track record of enhancing project efficiency and client satisfaction through effective communication and adherence to safety protocols. Skilled in blueprint reading and training apprentices, fostering a collaborative work environment. Willing to learn more in this field. A lot of my experience has been with residential/ new construction. Done a lot of service work over the years.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Electrician
C&L Electric Cooperative
Nampa, ID
02.2025 - Current
- Installed and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using testing equipment to ensure system reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within scheduled timelines.
- Adhered to safety protocols while working on high-voltage systems and installations.
- Trained apprentices on electrical codes, tools, and best practices for efficiency.
- Improved workflow processes by implementing new techniques for troubleshooting.
- Led project teams in the installation of energy-efficient lighting solutions for clients.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- 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.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
- Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by reading blueprints accurately and executing installations accordingly.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Completed challenging assignments on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills in diagnosing complex electrical malfunctions and implementing effective solutions.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Ensured seamless project completion with timely installation of wiring, fixtures, and control devices.
- Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
- Enhanced workplace safety through meticulous adherence to electrical codes and regulations during installation processes.
- Improved electrical system efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for repair or replacement.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing professional and courteous customer service while addressing their electrical needs.
- Fostered positive working relationships within team environments, contributing to improved collaboration on projects requiring cross-functional support.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry trends and maintain a high level of expertise within the electrical trade.
- Supported business growth by establishing strong relationships with clients through clear communication and delivering quality workmanship.
- Improved safety on job sites, conducting thorough risk assessments before initiating electrical work.
- Boosted customer satisfaction, efficiently diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues.
- Streamlined project completion times with efficient wiring and installation techniques.
- Enhanced team cohesion and efficiency, leading by example and promoting open communication among colleagues.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
Apprentice/journeyman Electrician
Extreme Electric
Nampa, ID
08.2012 - 01.2025
- Assisted in electrical installations and repairs, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and standards.
- Collaborated with senior electricians to troubleshoot complex electrical issues effectively.
- Operated hand and power tools proficiently for various electrical tasks and projects.
- Maintained accurate records of materials used and tasks completed on job sites.
- Roughed and trimmed houses.
- Crew lead for 8 years
- Managed jobs for the day and made sure job was ready for electrical inspection
- Troubleshooted and fixed all problems
- Maintain good relationships with other trades And superintendents
Education
High School Diploma -
Borah High School
Boise, ID06.2010
Skills
Electrical troubleshooting
- Blueprint reading
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical testing
- Circuit installation
- Fire alarm systems
- Power and hand tools
- Safety awareness
- Electrical repair
- Electrical circuits
- Low-voltage systems
- Wiring diagrams
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Panel upgrades
- Building codes
- Schematic and blueprint interpretation
- Basic mathematical skill
- Arc flash safety
- Class A journeyman electrician
- Grounding systems
- Surge protection
- Appliance installation
- Hand tool operation
- Switchgear maintenance
- Residential construction
- Diagnosis and testing
- Wiring repair
- Wire pulling
- Apprentice training
- Ground grid testing
- High voltage termination
- Identifying specifications
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Journey-level background
- Testing and diagnostics
- Lighting installation
- Troubleshooting and diagnosis
- Electrical codes
- Blueprint and schematic interpretation
- Mathematical acumen
- Diagnosis and troubleshooting
- Electrical safety
- New construction
- Breaker panel installation
- Electrical wiring and fixtures
- Emergency lighting
- NEC code regulations
- Conduit and raceway installation
- Sub-panel installation
- Grounding installation
Blueprint reading
Circuit installation
Hand and power tools
Electrical testing
Fire alarm systems
Power and hand tools
Electrical repair
Safety awareness
Low-voltage systems
Electrical circuits
Wiring diagrams
Panel upgrades
Basic mathematical skill
Arc flash safety
Schematic and blueprint interpretation
Class A journeyman electrician
Grounding systems
Surge protection
Appliance installation
Hand tool operation
Switchgear maintenance
Residential construction
Diagnosis and testing
HVAC systems
Electrical codes
Wire pulling
Circuits and wiring
Apprentice training
Wiring repair
Testing and diagnostics
Lighting installation
Electrical code
Identifying specifications
Electrical safety
New construction
Breaker panel installation
Electrical wiring and fixtures
NEC code regulations
Conduit and raceway installation
Sub-panel installation
Grounding installation
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician
C&L Electric Cooperative
02.2025 - Current
Apprentice/journeyman Electrician
Extreme Electric
08.2012 - 01.2025
High School Diploma -
Borah High School