Glenn Braxton
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Qualified electrician with background in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems. Experience includes installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of complex electrical circuits and equipment. Strong skills in problem-solving, customer service and safety protocols. Previous roles have consistently delivered high-quality workmanship while adhering to strict deadlines and regulations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician
Day & Zimmerman
Waterford, LA
07.2023 - 10.2024
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
Electrical Foreman
Chester Electric
New Orleans, LA
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Identified and corrected electrical malfunctions in industrial equipment.
- Supervised a team of electricians to ensure quality workmanship, safety, and adherence to project timelines.
- Scheduled and coordinated the installation of electrical systems for new construction projects.
- Maintained records of materials used, labor hours worked, and progress reports on projects.
- Inspected installations and repairs to ensure conformance with local building codes and standards.
- Monitored job sites daily to ensure that all work was performed according to specifications and in a safe manner.
- Communicated regularly with contractors regarding changes or updates needed on current projects.
Electrician
BHI Energy
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Advised management on issues of safety in continued equipment operation.
- Led teams and delegated tasks to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and wiring.
- Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk.
Electrician
Day & Zimmerman
Waterford, LA
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Conducted basic tests on electrical equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Installed outlets, switches, and circuit breakers according to code specifications.
- Identified faulty wiring connections and replaced them with new ones.
- Checked continuity of circuits using ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters.
- Installed junction boxes according to local building codes for support purposes.
Electrician
Cordes Electric
Metairie, LA
10.2016 - 02.2021
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
Electrical Foreman
Fisk Electric
Saint Rose, LA
01.2016 - 09.2016
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
Electrician
Cordes Electric
Metairie, LA
12.2014 - 12.2015
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
Electrician
Fisk Electric
Saint Rose, LA
08.2014 - 11.2014
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
Electrician
Sharp Electric
Metairie, LA
02.2014 - 07.2014
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
Electrical Apprentice
International Brotherhood of Electrical Local 130
Metairie, LA
08.2009 - 05.2014
- Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
- Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Performed preventive maintenance procedures on electrical systems.
- Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
- Worked with a variety of materials including PVC conduits, copper wiring, aluminum wiring and MC cables.
- Inspected transformers and circuit breakers to identify any potential issues before they become major problems.
Electrician
Fisk Electric
Saint Rose, LA
03.2009 - 01.2014
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mcdonogh 35 Senior High School
New Orleans, LA05-2004
Skills
- Field installation
- Wiring installation
- Works well in team environment
- Technical documentation
- NEC code regulations
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Commercial and industrial electrician
- OSHA 10 certified
Certification
- Class D Electrical License
- First Aid & CPR Certified
- Successful Completion of Electrical Apprenticeship
- OSHA 10 Certifcation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Electrician
Day & Zimmerman
07.2023 - 10.2024
Electrical Foreman
Chester Electric
04.2023 - 06.2023
Electrician
BHI Energy
10.2021 - 03.2023
Electrician
Day & Zimmerman
03.2021 - 10.2021
Electrician
Cordes Electric
10.2016 - 02.2021
Electrical Foreman
Fisk Electric
01.2016 - 09.2016
Electrician
Cordes Electric
12.2014 - 12.2015
Electrician
Fisk Electric
08.2014 - 11.2014
Electrician
Sharp Electric
02.2014 - 07.2014
Electrical Apprentice
International Brotherhood of Electrical Local 130
08.2009 - 05.2014
Electrician
Fisk Electric
03.2009 - 01.2014
High School Diploma -
Mcdonogh 35 Senior High School
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