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Gonzalo Salazar III

Houston

Summary

Accomplished Electrician with a proven track record at Hawk Installation, enhancing system safety and reducing client downtime through expert electrical troubleshooting and efficient repairs. Skilled in wiring installation and possesses excellent interpersonal skills, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and adherence to National Electrical Code.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

C2C Technical Services
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • 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.

Electrician

Hawk Installation
10.2021 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • 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.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.

Warehouse Worker

Ram Tools
11.2020 - 10.2021
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to ensure optimal functionality at all times.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and optimize productivity levels.
  • Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.

Electrician

S&B Industries
05.2019 - 06.2020
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Contributed to safer work environments by strictly following safety protocols and conducting regular risk assessments.

Telecommunications Technician

AT&T
08.2007 - 04.2019
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Efficiently troubleshot fiber-optic connections resulting in quicker restoration of services following outages.
  • Installed and repaired network cabling, hardware and software to maximize operational efficiency.
  • Monitored and performed maintenance on telecommunications systems to facilitate optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  • Reduced downtime with regular maintenance of telecommunications equipment and infrastructure.
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely technical support for telecommunications services.
  • Participated in continuous learning opportunities to stay current on industry trends and advancements, ensuring top-quality service delivery.
  • Provided training to customers to enhance use and understanding of network systems.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex integrated customer issues for implementation, add-on, maintenance and support of voice, data, VoIP, and CTI applications.
  • Conducted thorough site surveys to determine optimal locations for equipment placement, maximizing signal strength and reliability.
  • Ensured adherence to industry standards and regulations during all phases of project implementation, maintaining a safe working environment at all times.

Education

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Auto Body Mechanic & Collision Repair

Universal Technical Institute
Houston, TX
11.2004

Skills

  • Fiber optic splicing
  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Circuit testing
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Attention to detail
  • Field installation
  • Safety management
  • Efficient
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Diagnostics
  • National electrical code
  • Job planning
  • Blueprint fluency
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Programmable logic controllers (PLC)

Timeline

Electrician

C2C Technical Services
08.2024 - 02.2025

Electrician

Hawk Installation
10.2021 - 08.2024

Warehouse Worker

Ram Tools
11.2020 - 10.2021

Electrician

S&B Industries
05.2019 - 06.2020

Telecommunications Technician

AT&T
08.2007 - 04.2019

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Auto Body Mechanic & Collision Repair

Universal Technical Institute
Gonzalo Salazar III