Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Garrett McPherson

Morrice,MI

Summary

Experienced Journeyman Electrician bringing 7 years' experience working on existing building systems as well as new construction. Worked on a number of projects across Mid-Michigan including.

  • Gratiot County Wind Farm
  • Michigan State Capitol
  • BWL Delta Powerhouse
  • General Motors
  • Michigan State University

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

IBEW Local 665
09.2017 - Current

Joined the IBEW in September of 2017 looking to further my Electrical Career Skill and Education.

  • Completed rough-in, termination and underground work.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
  • Read and understood technical drawings, diagrams, flow charts and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repairs for each assignment.
  • Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
  • Increased project success by diagnosing faults and removing defective components while repairing and restoring equipment and systems.

Electrician

Meyer Electric Inc.
06.2016 - 09.2017

Worked here early in my electrical career doing light commercial / industrial work as well as residential work. Learned key leadership skills here as I was tasked at a young age to lead other workers on the job.

  • Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.

Electrician

RH Electric
05.2015 - 06.2016

I got a job with H&R Electric right out of high school doing light commercial / industrial and residential electrical work.

  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.

Education

No Degree - Electrical

Lansing Electrical Joint Apprenticeship , Lansing, MI
09.2022

High School Diploma -

Morrice Area High School, Morrice, MI
05.2015

Skills

  • Building Codes
  • New System Installations
  • High Voltage Breaker Testing and Commissioning
  • Wiring Diagrams
  • Circuits and Wiring
  • Motor Operations
  • Diagnosis and Troubleshooting
  • Mathematical Ability
  • Conduit and Pipe Laying
  • Voltage and Current Meters

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician - IBEW Local 665
09.2017 - Current
Electrician - Meyer Electric Inc.
06.2016 - 09.2017
Electrician - RH Electric
05.2015 - 06.2016
Lansing Electrical Joint Apprenticeship - No Degree, Electrical
Morrice Area High School - High School Diploma,
Garrett McPherson