Gary Amerson
Lake Wales,Florida
Summary
Dedicated electrician with over 23 years of experience in Florida and 2 years in Louisiana, specializing in team leadership and workforce development. Proven ability to foster a respectful and productive work environment, emphasizing the importance of treating all team members with kindness and dignity. Skilled in mentoring individuals from diverse backgrounds, instilling a strong work ethic and commitment to continuous learning. Recognized for quick problem-solving abilities and effective implementation of solutions, ensuring seamless collaboration with colleagues and exceptional service to customers.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Foreman
ADG Electric
Haines City, FL
09.2025 - Current
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- **Overseeing installation projects** - Manage on-site electrical installations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project specifications.
- **Coordinating with contractors** - Liaise with general contractors and other trades to streamline project timelines and resolve conflicts.
- **Conducting site inspections** - Perform routine inspections of work sites to ensure compliance with local codes and regulations.
- **Mentoring junior technicians** - Provide guidance and training for junior technicians, fostering skill development and team performance.
- **Implementing safety training** - Develop and deliver safety training programs focused on electrical hazards and safe work practices.
High End Electrical Technician
Technical Services Inc.
Winter Haven, FL
10.2023 - Current
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
- Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
- Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.
- Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers, and dial indicators.
- Assisted in new equipment installations, guaranteeing proper setup and optimal performance.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical components promptly.
- Work on hostler truck,IBC carts, Gantry cranes and all mechanical components of the cranes.
Maintenance Technician
Fence Outlet
Lake Wales, FLORIDA, US
04.2022 - 10.2024
- I have been doing electrical for 23 years and made the change to maintenance a few years ago
- I am a very hard worker and take pride in my finished product
- I am very mechanical and have a great understanding of taking things apart and putting them back together.
Electrical Foreman
Volt electrical services
Ellenton, FL, US
01.2020 - 04.2022
- This was actually my second time working for this company, I realized nothing had changed in the few years I had left and did not want to go through the same hassles as the first time
Electrical Foreman
Volt electrical
Ellenton, FL, US
05.2017 - 10.2020
- I helped my friend start this company and ran multiple jobs at once
- I did buildouts, new construction, service, and medical offices/exam rooms
Electrical Foreman
Metro electric
Sarasota, FL, US
10.2017 - 01.2020
- This was a residential electrical company and I have predominantly been in commercial/industrial and just feel as though it is too boring/monotonous day in day out
- I enjoy the challenges of more complex electrical projects
- I can do any type of electrical but would rather be in commercial/industrial
Education
Some college - Children's books,stories
Institute of Children's Literature
Madison, CTSome college - Electrical calculations
Mike Holt Enterprises, Inc
Leesburg, FLGED -
Southeast High School
Bradenton, FL01.1995
Skills
- Articulate
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Effective leader
- Public speaker
- Coaching and mentoring
- Team Leadership
- Self-motivated
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical systems installation
- Work site safety
- Safety regulations
- Electrical maintenance
- Electrical installations
- Commercial project expertise
- Blueprint interpretation
- Electrical diagnostics
- Equipment maintenance
- OSHA standards
- OSHA requirements
- State and local codes
- Crew leadership
- Power tool operation
- Safety protocols
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Leadership classes
- Defibrillator training
- Osha 10 hrs.
Timeline
Electrical Foreman
ADG Electric
09.2025 - Current
High End Electrical Technician
Technical Services Inc.
10.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Fence Outlet
04.2022 - 10.2024
Electrical Foreman
Volt electrical services
01.2020 - 04.2022
Electrical Foreman
Metro electric
10.2017 - 01.2020
Electrical Foreman
Volt electrical
05.2017 - 10.2020
Some college - Electrical calculations
Mike Holt Enterprises, Inc
GED -
Southeast High School
Some college - Children's books,stories
Institute of Children's Literature