Guillermo Flores
Plainview,TX
Summary
Proven Journeyman Electrician with a track record of enhancing power distribution and electrical troubleshooting at OVERLAND CONTRACTING INC. Excelled in fault analysis and grounding techniques while fostering team building. Achieved a significant reduction in project completion times by implementing continuous improvement strategies, showcasing a commitment to efficiency and quality. Mechanically-inclined Journeyman Electrician with 20 years of experience testing electrical circuits and equipment to verify proper functioning. Accurate and hardworking individual comfortable with exposure to hazardous conditions and distracting sounds and noise levels. In-depth knowledge of power generation and transmission operations.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Substation Electrician
Point on Wave
03.2021 - Current
- Supported project managers in executing construction or upgrade projects for existing substations without interrupting service availability.
- Optimized power distribution by maintaining transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, and other electrical components.
- Enhanced teamwork among colleagues while sharing knowledge on innovative solutions for challenges encountered during substation projects.
- Increased efficiency with the installation, testing, and commissioning of new electrical equipment.
- Improved safety measures by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
- Maintained accurate records of all performed tasks, including inspections, repairs, installations, and test results.
- Assisted in the development of training materials for apprentice electricians to improve their skills and knowledge about substation operations.
Journeyman Electrician
OVERLAND CONTRACTING INC.
01.2016 - 04.2020
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills in diagnosing complex electrical malfunctions and implementing effective solutions.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
Maintenance Electrician
Azteca Milling LP
09.1991 - 06.2014
- Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
- Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
- Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues in industrial machinery.
- Collaborated closely with other maintenance professionals to coordinate repairs efficiently without disrupting daily operations.
- Completed complex repair tasks swiftly while adhering to strict quality standards, minimizing impact on production timelines.
- Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and appliances.
Education
No Degree - Journeyman Electrician
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA08.2010
Skills
- Equipment Inspection
- Fault analysis
- Power Distribution
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Grounding Techniques
- SCADA Systems
- Relationship Building
- Continuous Improvement
- Instrumentation Repair
- Team building
- Diagram interpretation
- Control Wiring
Certification
- Ohsa 10 Training
- IBT seminar
- Cpr Training
Pretty good knowledge of welding skills,and building and repairing houses nad steel barnsas a hooby
I build steel barns ,remodeled and repair houses as a hobby on my free time
Languages
English
Elementary
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Journeyman Substation Electrician
Point on Wave
03.2021 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
OVERLAND CONTRACTING INC.
01.2016 - 04.2020
Maintenance Electrician
Azteca Milling LP
09.1991 - 06.2014
No Degree - Journeyman Electrician
Penn Foster Career School
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