Gaven Kiehn
Spokane,WA
Summary
Expert professional with experience completing accurate electrical work. Successfully collaborated with others while skillfully making independent decisions. Continually demonstrated excellent communication skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Provident Electric Llc
Spokane Valley, Washington
06.2022 - Current
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems using schematics diagrams and test instruments such as digital multimeters.
- Wired residential housing high voltage wiring and low voltage wiring
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
- Maintained current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
- Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Contributed to various projects, providing value to department, company and client base.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
Oil Change Technician
Peterson Toyota Scion Boise Idaho
Boise, Idaho
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Performed oil changes on vehicles according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements.
- Adhered to environmental policies when disposing of used motor oils and other waste materials.
- Assisted other technicians in completing complex tasks during oil changes.
- Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities such as seminars or workshops.
- Recommended additional repairs or services based on customer needs.
- Inspected vehicle components such as brakes, tires, suspension systems, and steering mechanisms.
- Confirmed customer satisfaction by providing a walk around inspection prior to releasing the vehicle.
- Maintained an organized work area that was free from hazardous materials.
- Checked fluid levels, replaced filters, and topped off fluids as necessary.
- Ensured all tools were properly stored after use for safety purposes.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding their service requests.
- Followed safety protocols including proper handling of hazardous materials in accordance with company regulations.
- Explained the services performed to customers and answered their questions regarding maintenance of their vehicles.
- Worked alone or as part of team to handle many daily service appointments.
- Completed inspections on every vehicle to check brakes, tires, and fluids.
- Proposed repairs, maintenance and upgrade services to customers per upsell guidelines.
- Maintained tools, test equipment and materials, keeping work areas organized.
- Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
- Adjusted tire pressure on vehicles and warned customers of leaks and tire damage.
- Rotated tires and checked brakes on vehicles.
- Checked fluids and maintenance-related parts and topped off or replaced.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Andover High School
North Andover, MA06-2021
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical
North Idaho Workforce Training Center
Post Falls, IDSkills
- New Construction
- Quality Assurance
- Job Planning
- Sub-panel installation
- Safety Management
- Fixture Installation
- System Testing
- Electrical Repairs
- Field installation
- Diagram interpretation
- Branch circuit wiring
- National Electric Codes (NEC)
- Wiring Termination Requirements
- NEC codes and codebook
Timeline
Electrician
Provident Electric Llc
06.2022 - Current
Oil Change Technician
Peterson Toyota Scion Boise Idaho
08.2021 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
North Andover High School
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical
North Idaho Workforce Training Center