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Gavin Kirkpatrick

Shawnee,KS

Summary

Dependable electrician with vast knowledge of electrical systems and expertise installing, repairing and maintaining electrical systems. Skilled at troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems and efficiently identifying and implementing solutions. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills when working with customers and other professionals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Electrician

Teague Electric
06.2021 - Current
  • Reduced callbacks by diligently testing all completed work to confirm functionality and safety before signing off on projects.
  • Increased safety standards by routinely inspecting and maintaining electrical systems, identifying potential hazards.
  • Utilized knowledge of local building codes when designing custom wiring solutions tailored specifically for individual client needs.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure timely completion of electrical installations in new homes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving electrical issues in residential properties.
  • Assisted in training apprentices within the company, sharing valuable skills and expertise while fostering a supportive learning environment.

Electrical Apprentice

Metro Electric
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively in various settings such as residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
  • Optimized workspace organization, maintaining a clean and orderly work area that promoted safety and productivity.
  • Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.

Walmart Associate

Walmart
07.2016 - 06.2020
  • Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
  • Developed strong client relationships through timely and thorough follow-up on inquiries and concerns.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology

Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS
05.2020

Skills

  • Electrical Code Knowledge

  • Circuit Installation

  • Electrical Troubleshooting

  • Attention to Detail

  • Grounding Systems

  • Works well in team environment

  • Sub-panel installation

  • State and local electrical codes

  • Exceptionally detail-oriented

Accomplishments

Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout

Timeline

Residential Electrician

Teague Electric
06.2021 - Current

Walmart Associate

Walmart
07.2016 - 06.2020

Electrical Apprentice

Metro Electric
06.2016 - 08.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology

Johnson County Community College
Gavin Kirkpatrick