Gavin Navarre
Welsh,LA
Summary
Dexterous Electrician with hands-on experience installing and maintaining electrical control systems. In-depth knowledge of electrical wiring and relevant codes. Committed to tackling projects with skill and accuracy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
Work History
B-craft journeymen electrician @phillip66
Turner Industries
Westlake, Louisiana
07.2022 - Current
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Installed electrical systems in commercial and industrial facilities.
- Installed cables, conductors, and wire trays, ensuring proper connections for primary power lines.
- Performed routine maintenance on electrical systems, enhancing reliability and performance.
- Worked collaboratively with team to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues, improving system functionality.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams for installation projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all electrical work.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Maintained inventory of tools and materials for electrical projects.
- Provided guidance to new electricians to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Pipefitter
Howell industries
Sulphur, Louisiana
10.2018 - 06.2022
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate pipe layout.
- Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
- Operated welding equipment to join pipes securely, ensuring system integrity.
- Conducted inspections to identify leaks and promptly repaired issues, maintaining system reliability.
- Test plumbing systems for leaks using air pressure gauges or other testing devices.
- Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Utilized hand tools to perform various pipefitting tasks safely and efficiently. such as saws, drills, wrenches, threaders, to perform tasks related to the job at hand.
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
- Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
- Install supports for pipes to keep them in place during installation process.
- Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
- Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule, enhancing team workflow.
- Assisted in training new employees on pipefitting techniques and safety measures.
- Adhered to safety protocols while handling tools and materials on-site.
- Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
- Inspect work areas to ensure that they are clean and free from obstructions.
- Managed movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
- Performed hydrostatic pressure testing of boilers and pressure vessels.
- Fabricated parts out of metal sheeting.
Electrician Top Helper @sasol
Turner Industries
Westlake
02.2017 - 05.2017
- Collaborated with electricians on installations and repairs of electrical systems to enhance project execution.
- Aided in troubleshooting electrical issues across various settings, contributing to timely problem resolution.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components according to specifications using hand tools.
- Measured, cut, bent and threaded conduit pipe using hand or power tools.
- Pulled wires through conduits with a puller or fish tape.
- Drilled holes to install electrical components such as junction boxes, switch plates and receptacles.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams to ensure accurate job completion and adherence to specifications.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
- Maintained tools and equipment for safe and effective operation.
- Removed debris and obstacles from work areas to ensure safety and efficiency. and prepared sites for electrical projects.
Electrician labor
Custom Electric Service
Lake Charles, Louisiana
02.2014 - 06.2016
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Maintained and repaired electrical installations and equipment, minimizing downtime and enhancing reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues, improving system performance.
Education
Electrical Certificate - Electrical Levels 2, 3, And 4
ABC Training Center
Westlake, LA 08.2017 - 12.2018
Welsh High School
Welsh, LASome College (No Degree) - Safety Core And Electrical Level 1
Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LASome College (No Degree) - Core Safety And Electrical Level 1
Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LASkills
- Electrical installation
- Maintenance procedures
- Troubleshooting systems
- Blueprint interpretation
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Adaptability to change
- Valid [state] driver's license
- Commercial and residential projects
- New construction
- Test equipment operation
- Conduit bending
Operating equipment ( man-lifts, scissor lift, forklift, teller handle forklift, all-terrain forklift , small crane , inside overhead crane)
Tacking wield ( mig, stick, and tig )
Always on time for job and training
Objective
- Looking for a job in electrical field to expand my knowledge in electrical and electronics. Willing to learn new skills and techniques.
Timeline
B-craft journeymen electrician @phillip66
Turner Industries
07.2022 - Current
Pipefitter
Howell industries
10.2018 - 06.2022
Electrical Certificate - Electrical Levels 2, 3, And 4
ABC Training Center
08.2017 - 12.2018
Electrician Top Helper @sasol
Turner Industries
02.2017 - 05.2017
Electrician labor
Custom Electric Service
02.2014 - 06.2016
Welsh High School
Some College (No Degree) - Safety Core And Electrical Level 1
Sowela Technical Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Core Safety And Electrical Level 1
Sowela Technical Community College