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Gerald Scholtes

Dearing,GA

Summary

With a robust background at Rowell Electric, I excel in electrical installations, troubleshooting, and team collaboration. Renowned for enhancing safety standards in the nuclear industry, my expertise spans from fiber optic cabling to electrical system diagnostics. My meticulous attention to detail and superior interpersonal skills have consistently improved project outcomes and efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician/General Foreman

Rowell Electric
03.2016 - 11.2024
  • 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.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Most of my Career has been spent in the Nuclear Industry. Therefore I was always held to the highest safety standards in the industry.
  • installed CAT5/5e/6/6e structured cabling by design and specs.
  • Install, Terminate, locate, and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.

Education

Journeyman Electrician -

IEC Independent Electrical Contractors Inc.
Atlanta, GA
09-2021

High School Diploma -

Burke County High School
Waynesboro, GA
05-2015

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical experience
  • Lighting systems
  • Works well in team environment
  • Electrical testing
  • Circuit testing
  • Electrical panel upgrades
  • Electrical equipment maintenance
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Attention to detail
  • New construction
  • Voltmeter use
  • Residential construction
  • Power distribution
  • Control circuit troubleshooting
  • Field installation
  • Safety management
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Sub-panel installation
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Efficient
  • Wiring termination requirements
  • Diagnostics
  • Commercial and residential projects
  • National electrical code
  • AC/DC control circuitry
  • Safety procedures and regulations
  • Branch circuit wiring
  • Test equipment operation
  • Job planning
  • Valid Georgia driver's license
  • Emergency repairs
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Pipe installation expertise
  • Quality assurance
  • Scheduling
  • Electrical component repair
  • Knowledge of national electric code (NFPA 70)
  • Blueprint fluency
  • Superior troubleshooting skills
  • State and local electrical codes
  • System testing
  • Strong customer focus
  • HVAC systems
  • Electrical provisions installation
  • Control systems
  • Staff management
  • Schematic reading
  • Exceptionally detail-oriented
  • Construction management
  • Troubleshooting complex control systems
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Motor controls
  • Transformer maintenance
  • Diagram interpretation
  • NEC code regulations
  • Variable frequency drives

Timeline

Electrician/General Foreman

Rowell Electric
03.2016 - 11.2024

Journeyman Electrician -

IEC Independent Electrical Contractors Inc.

High School Diploma -

Burke County High School
Gerald Scholtes