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Gerald Hinojosa

Pharr

Summary

Dedicated Apprentice Electrician at Metro Electric with hands-on experience in commercial wiring and safety awareness. Skilled in conduit bending and wiring termination, I contributed to successful installations while maintaining a clean and organized work environment. My strong physical stamina and commitment to safety ensured efficient project completion and minimized risks.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Electrician

Metro Electric
03.2024 - Current
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Implemented proper grounding techniques during installations, reducing potential risks associated with power surges or faults in the system.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Pulled wire from 1/0 to 600 Kcmil through PVC and ridged metal conduit
  • Terminated wires in transformers neatly and safely

Education

Electrician Certificate - Electrical

South Texas College
McAllen, TX
12.2023

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • EMT/PVC conduit
  • Conduit bending
  • Commercial wiring
  • Safety awareness
  • Wiring techniques
  • Lighting systems
  • Wiring termination requirements
  • Fixtures
  • Physical stamina

Certification

OSHA 30 Construction Safety and Health

NCCER Core Construction Completion

NCCER Electrical Level One

American Safety Consulting Fall Protection

American Safety Consulting Scissor Lift Safety

American Safety Consulting Fire Watch

Timeline

Apprentice Electrician

Metro Electric
03.2024 - Current

Electrician Certificate - Electrical

South Texas College
Gerald Hinojosa