Gavin Oakes
Greenwood,Indiana
Summary
Dynamic electrician with extensive experience at DGH Electric, specializing in electrical installations and repairs. Proven ability to enhance system efficiency through meticulous troubleshooting and compliance with safety standards. Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, adept in using advanced testing instruments and maintaining high-quality electrical systems.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
DGH Electric
Greenwood
11.2024 - 05.2026
- Installed and repaired electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on circuits and wiring to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot electrical issues effectively.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams for accurate installation procedures.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for upgrades and compliance with regulations.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Center Grove High School
Greenwood, IN06.2023
Skills
Wiring installation
Electrical repairs
Electrical installation
Electrical troubleshooting
Electrical experience
Lighting systems
Works well in team environment
Electrical testing
Circuit testing
Fixture installation
Electrical equipment maintenance
Attention to detail
New construction
Voltmeter use
Residential construction
Field installation
Control circuit troubleshooting
Safety management
Excellent interpersonal skills
Low-voltage systems
Efficient
Commercial construction experience
Commercial and residential projects
Valid state driver's license
Knowledge of national electric code (NFPA 70)
Electrical wiring
Timeline
Electrician
DGH Electric
11.2024 - 05.2026
High School Diploma -
Center Grove High School