Gerardo Mares
Compton,CA
Summary
Motivated and dependable Electrical Apprentice with hands-on experience in residential electrical installation, repairs, and maintenance. Knowledgeable in basic wiring, blueprint reading, tool handling, and job-site safety. Strong work ethic with excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with a commitment to learning and advancing in the electrical trade.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Electric Apprentice
Norcal Electric/Lions Electric/Schamber Electric
Bakersfield, CA
07.2025 - Current
- Engaging in an apprenticeship within the electrical domain during the summer
- Provided an invaluable opportunity to immerse oneself in the intricate fabric of electrical systems and their practical applications
- Installed lighting fixtures, switches, and outlets under electrician guidance.
- Maintained safe work areas following Norcal Electric safety procedures.
- Organized tools, materials, and supplies for daily Norcal Electric tasks.
- Supported troubleshooting of wiring, panels, and circuits on site.
- Worked closely with mentors to understand project objectives.
- Maintained organization, cleanliness, and safety in work areas.
- Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
- Observed experienced professionals performing their duties in order to gain practical knowledge of industry standards.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Embraced ongoing education and learning opportunities to develop new skills.
- Transported items and tools from truck to work locations.
Education
Compton High School (CHS)
Compton, CA 08.2022 - 06.2025
Skills
- Proficiency in computer skills
- Efficiency at teamwork
- Critical thinker and problem solver
- Power tool operation
- Tool organization
- Material handling
- Safety procedures
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Clear communication
- Panel wiring
- Electrical installation
- Work site organization
Skills
Motivated to learn
Bilingual Spanish and english
Reliable and Knowledgeable
Teamwork and communication
Accomplishments
- Participated in school events & fundraisers
- Culinary arts food handler card
Timeline
Electric Apprentice
Norcal Electric/Lions Electric/Schamber Electric
07.2025 - Current
Compton High School (CHS)
08.2022 - 06.2025