George Wilson
Elk Grove,CA
Summary
Proven leader in electrical projects, notably with Collins Electrical Co, where I spearheaded solar installations and EV charger setups. Excelled in electrical troubleshooting and workforce planning, ensuring project completion without compromising quality. Mentored electricians, enhancing team skills and efficiency. Achieved a consistent record of meeting stringent deadlines. Dependable Electrical Foreman bringing 20 years of superior industry performance. Ambitious and hardworking with a proven history of mentoring apprentice electricians in repair and installation.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical General Foreman (solar)
Collins Electrical Co
07.2015 - Current
- Installed solar panels on commercial roof tops and in parking lot carports
- installed ev chargers
- installed solar inverters and combiner boxes of various sizes
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Supported company objectives by consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards in the process.
- Mentored junior electricians to develop their skills through hands-on training sessions and regular performance evaluations.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures .
- Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
Journeyman Electrician
Collins Electric
07.2009 - 07.2015
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters and voltmeters.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
Apprentice Electrician
Collins Electric
07.2007 - 07.2009
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
- Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Installed conduit systems effectively for better wire protection, contributing to overall system longevity and reliability.
- Developed expertise in troubleshooting common electrical issues, facilitating quicker solutions to resolve customer concerns.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
Education
No Degree - 5 Year Electrical Apprenticeship
Sacramento Jatc (IBEW Local 340)
Sacramento06.2009
High School Diploma -
C.K. Mcclatchy High School
Sacramento, CA06.2001
Skills
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical schematics
- Electrical Maintenance
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Problem-Solving
Certification
- california state certified electrician (license #139113)
- CALCTP certified
- CPR training
- OSHA-30
Timeline
Electrical General Foreman (solar)
Collins Electrical Co
07.2015 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
Collins Electric
07.2009 - 07.2015
Apprentice Electrician
Collins Electric
07.2007 - 07.2009
No Degree - 5 Year Electrical Apprenticeship
Sacramento Jatc (IBEW Local 340)
High School Diploma -
C.K. Mcclatchy High School
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