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Hector Gonzales

Nampa,ID

Summary

Proven Electrical Apprentice and Carpentry Laborer with a track record of exceeding expectations at Wendt Electrical Service. Mastered electrical installations and troubleshooting, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety and quality control. Skilled in fostering team collaboration, I bring a blend of technical prowess and a dependable work ethic to every project.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Apprentice

Wendt Electrical Service
01.2018 - 02.2025
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and adhering to company policies at all times.
  • Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively in various settings such as residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
  • Enhanced safety measures by diligently following electrical codes and regulations during installations.
  • Minimized errors during installations by carefully double-checking measurements and calculations before proceeding with tasks.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
  • Optimized workspace organization, maintaining a clean and orderly work area that promoted safety and productivity.
  • Assisted in installation of complex electrical systems, contributing to timely completion of projects.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.

Carpentry Laborer

Leal Construction
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and using proper protective equipment.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by efficiently managing time, meeting deadlines, and prioritizing tasks.
  • Constructed durable frameworks for residential and commercial buildings using high-quality materials and expert techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete carpentry projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Effectively repaired damaged structures utilizing a range of hand tools and power equipment for optimal restoration results.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with changing project requirements or unforeseen obstacles during construction processes.
  • Skillfully installed fixtures such as doors, windows, cabinets, ensuring alignment with design specifications.
  • Streamlined communication among team members by actively participating in meetings and providing updates on progress status regularly.
  • Refined woodworking skills through continuous practice, resulting in improved craftsmanship across all projects.
  • Used hand tools such as utility knives, hammers and deglazing devices to complete carpentry tasks.
  • Maintained variety of hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments on daily job assignments.
  • Framed, remodeled and finished wood and metal structures.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.

Education

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Electrical experience
  • Hand and power tools
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Problem-solving
  • Quality control
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Electrical and mechanical schematics
  • Willingness to learn

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Electrical Apprentice

Wendt Electrical Service
01.2018 - 02.2025

Carpentry Laborer

Leal Construction
01.2008 - 01.2013
Hector Gonzales