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Hector Leonel Hernandez

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

Seasoned Electrician and Instrumentation Technician and Lead Foreman bringing over 15 years' industrial construction and maintenance expertise with specialization, safety and lean manufacturing. Hardworking and dependable leader with proven track record of career accomplishments, organizational contributions and long-term company loyalty and dedication. Offering superior knowledge of field operations, wide-ranging electrical and mechanical systems proficiency and in-depth understanding of critical, cost-effective maintenance programs. Dedicated to work, safety, teams, company needs and clients with numerous recommendations for consistently exceeding expectations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician Supervisor

Rodriguez Electric Inc
Miami, FL
11.2019 - Current
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of electricians in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Ensured that all electrical work was performed according to established standards, codes, regulations and safety procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of work completed by electricians.
  • Performed regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety requirements.
  • Trained new electricians on proper installation techniques and safety protocols.
  • Assisted in the troubleshooting and repair of complex electrical systems.
  • Monitored inventory levels of parts, supplies, tools, materials., necessary for the completion of projects.
  • Prepared estimates for labor costs associated with electrical projects.
  • Scheduled routine maintenance checks on all electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Researched new technologies related to the electrical industry and incorporated them into existing operations as needed.
  • Coordinated with outside contractors when needed for special projects or repairs requiring additional expertise or resources not available internally.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as engineering, manufacturing, purchasing., to ensure successful completion of assigned tasks and projects within timeline constraints.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries concerning technical support related to their installations and repairs.
  • Evaluated job performance of electricians under his and her supervision through regularly scheduled meetings.
  • Provided guidance and assistance when needed on difficult jobs or challenging situations encountered by electricians.
  • Actively pursued opportunities for continuing education related to current industry trends and best practices.
  • Worked closely with management team members in order to identify areas where improvements could be made in terms of efficiency and cost savings.
  • Participated actively in weekly staff meetings providing updates on progress made towards completing assigned tasks and projects.
  • Encouraged collaboration among team members in order to promote a positive working environment while achieving desired results efficiently and effectively..
  • Followed electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Promoted safety and work site awareness by identifying and removing potential hazards and effectively training team members in safety protocols.
  • Provided empowering leadership to ensure positive production outcomes and consistent team morale.
  • Tested electrical equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Took ownership of electrical crew schedule, developing short- and long-term look ahead schedules to align with execution plans.
  • Communicated with clients to convey deadlines, scope of work and potential challenges throughout project timeline.
  • Reviewed and monitored cost and man-hour budget for installation process to develop staff facilities, equipment and tool requirement plan.
  • Updated and edited all drawings with design changes requested by client.
  • Supervised electrician control room modifications, maintaining complete understanding of work scope, safety and documentation requirements.
  • Evaluated job requirements based on client needs and provided estimates of labor and supply costs.
  • Monitored compliance with local and state codes and job specifications to deliver superior quality.
  • Resolved production challenge including supply shortages and inclement weather delays.
  • Generated highly productive cycle times for labor, equipment and materials, identifying and evaluating job cost reduction strategies.
  • Enforced safety regulations and penalized workers for not following work safety agreements.
  • Detected needed repairs on buildings, grounds and equipment following established inspection procedures.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
  • Set up and took down drilling rig and equipment.

Electrician Lead Hand

Oc Electrical Services
Fishers Island, FL
03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Measured, cut bent threaded assembled installed conduit pipe tubing.
  • Collaborated with architects on electrical systems design for new construction.
  • Led teams and delegated tasks to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and wiring.
  • Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
  • Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
  • Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
  • Coordinated and executed installation of electrical wiring and fixtures according to job specifications and local codes.
  • Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
  • Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.

Electrician Lead Hand

Power Design Inc.
Miami, FL
05.2015 - 02.2017
  • Assigned tasks to team members and monitored their performance.
  • Reviewed blueprints of electrical layouts and schematics to determine materials requirements and installation procedures.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.
  • Ordered necessary parts, supplies, tools and equipment needed for installations or repairs.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior electricians regarding wiring installation, repairs and maintenance.
  • Troubleshot complex electrical problems using appropriate testing devices such as multimeters, ammeters.
  • Installed control devices such as circuit breaker panels switches, transformers.
  • Measured, cut bent threaded assembled installed conduit pipe tubing.
  • Supervised apprentices assisting them in developing their skills in the trade.
  • Developed plans strategies for completing jobs efficiently within given timelines budget constraints.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Followed electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Provided empowering leadership to ensure positive production outcomes and consistent team morale.
  • Supervised electrician control room modifications, maintaining complete understanding of work scope, safety and documentation requirements.
  • Resolved production challenge including supply shortages and inclement weather delays.
  • Detected needed repairs on buildings, grounds and equipment following established inspection procedures.
  • Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
  • Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
  • Led teams and delegated tasks to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and wiring.

Electrician Lead Hand

Pomeroy Electric
Boca Raton, FL
09.2014 - 04.2015
  • Assigned tasks to team members and monitored their performance.
  • Reviewed blueprints of electrical layouts and schematics to determine materials requirements and installation procedures.
  • Ordered necessary parts, supplies, tools and equipment needed for installations or repairs.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior electricians regarding wiring installation, repairs and maintenance.
  • Installed control devices such as circuit breaker panels switches, transformers.
  • Measured, cut bent threaded assembled installed conduit pipe tubing.
  • Operated hand tools including drills saws hammers wrenches pliers screwdrivers.
  • Connected power cables from source to fixtures motors outlets junction boxes.
  • Ensured compliance with local state national codes regulations safety standards.
  • Supervised apprentices assisting them in developing their skills in the trade.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Followed electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Tested electrical equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Functioned as crew leader, overseeing work of lower-level licensed electricians and trade helpers.
  • Provided empowering leadership to ensure positive production outcomes and consistent team morale.
  • Took ownership of electrical crew schedule, developing short- and long-term look ahead schedules to align with execution plans.
  • Meticulously tested installations to check continuity of circuits and compatibility and safety of components using test equipment such as ohmmeter, amp meter, voltmeter
  • Updated and edited all drawings with design changes requested by client.

Electrician's Mate

Rodriguez Electric Inc
Miami, FL
01.2014 - 08.2014
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
  • Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
  • Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
  • Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
  • Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
  • Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
  • Directed electricians on installation, maintenance and repair on electrical wiring and equipment.
  • Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
  • Planned and installed complicated circuit systems in both commercial and residential construction.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
  • Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
  • Coordinated and executed installation of electrical wiring and fixtures according to job specifications and local codes.

Electrician Top Helper

Mustang Electric llc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
07.2013 - 12.2013
  • Assisted Electrician in installing, maintaining and repairing electrical wiring, fixtures and equipment.
  • Performed minor repairs such as replacing broken switches, outlets and fuses.
  • Organized materials needed for the job including wire, conduit and fittings.
  • Drilled holes to install electrical components such as junction boxes, switch plates and receptacles.
  • Completed measurements, layouts and job site preparation to reduce downtime.
  • Transported supplies to work sites, removed from trucks and organized for crew use.

Electrician Top Helper

Power Design Inc.
North Miami Beach, FL
04.2012 - 06.2013
  • Assisted Electrician in installing, maintaining and repairing electrical wiring, fixtures and equipment.
  • Performed minor repairs such as replacing broken switches, outlets and fuses.
  • Cleaned work areas, tools and equipment used by electricians.
  • Organized materials needed for the job including wire, conduit and fittings.
  • Drilled holes to install electrical components such as junction boxes, switch plates and receptacles.
  • Measured, cut, bent and threaded conduit pipe using hand or power tools.
  • Pulled wires through conduits with a puller or fish tape.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components according to specifications using hand tools.
  • Tested continuity of circuits with ohmmeters to ensure proper connections were made.
  • Assembled conduit supports such as brackets, clamps hangers and straps.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing tasks related to electrical work.
  • Read blueprints or technical diagrams when necessary to complete jobs accurately.
  • Inspected completed installations for conformance to standards set by local codes.
  • Followed instructions from supervising electrician regarding job duties.
  • Participated in training sessions related to safety procedures and new technologies in the field of electricity.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety.
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Followed relevant electrical and building codes for each job.
  • Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
  • Resolved issues with existing systems and replaced malfunctioning parts.
  • Collaborated with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Completed measurements, layouts and job site preparation to reduce downtime.

Electrician Helper

Power Design Inc.
Miami Beach, FL
11.2010 - 03.2012
  • Used hand tools such as screwdrivers and pliers to install wiring or conduit.
  • Set up ladders and scaffolding when needed to access hard-to-reach places.
  • Followed safety procedures while working around high voltage electricity sources.
  • Checked continuity of circuits using ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters.
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to understand the scope of work required.
  • Pulled wires through conduits or other passageways using a wire puller tool.
  • Installed junction boxes according to local building codes for support purposes.
  • Cut openings in walls or floors for running conduit pipes using saws or drills.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completing assigned tasks by disposing off debris.
  • Adhered strictly to safety guidelines while performing hazardous activities.
  • Assisted electricians in testing existing electrical systems for compliance.
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.

Electrician Helper

Pomeroy Electric
Miami, FL
02.2009 - 10.2010
  • Used hand tools such as screwdrivers and pliers to install wiring or conduit.
  • Organized materials for jobsites and transported them to work areas.
  • Set up ladders and scaffolding when needed to access hard-to-reach places.
  • Pulled wires through conduits or other passageways using a wire puller tool.
  • Cut openings in walls or floors for running conduit pipes using saws or drills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Miami Senior High School
Miami, FL
06-2008

Skills

  • Circuit Analysis
  • Emergency Repairs
  • Power Distribution
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Installation
  • Electrical Code Compliance
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Electrical schematics
  • Crew Leadership
  • Safety awareness and reporting
  • Electrical system knowledge
  • Standard tool knowledge
  • Electrical Installations
  • Residential wiring
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Electrical diagnostics
  • State and local regulations
  • State and local codes
  • Electrical Maintenance
  • Safety Protocols
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Electrical Installation
  • Delegation
  • Technical training
  • Task Delegation
  • Technical Writing
  • Workforce Planning
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Codes Compliance
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Safety Regulations
  • Electrical codes
  • OSHA Standards
  • OSHA Requirements
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Specifications Conformance
  • Assignment Delegation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Team Leadership
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Employee Training
  • Work Monitoring
  • Equipment Safety Verification
  • Dependable and Hardworking
  • Site Measuring and Marking
  • Multi-Project Coordination
  • Worker Supervision
  • Supply Ordering
  • Schedule Determination
  • Decision-Making
  • Equipment Operation
  • Worker Training
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Scaffolding Set Up
  • Attention to Detail
  • Materials estimating
  • Presentation Skills
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Job Planning
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Lockout and Tagout
  • Self Control and Integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Written Communication
  • Customer Relations
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Quality Assurance
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Word Processing
  • Construction management
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Safety oversight
  • Materials Estimation
  • Fall protection
  • Excellent Communication
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Active Listening

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Electrician Supervisor

Rodriguez Electric Inc
11.2019 - Current

Electrician Lead Hand

Oc Electrical Services
03.2017 - 10.2019

Electrician Lead Hand

Power Design Inc.
05.2015 - 02.2017

Electrician Lead Hand

Pomeroy Electric
09.2014 - 04.2015

Electrician's Mate

Rodriguez Electric Inc
01.2014 - 08.2014

Electrician Top Helper

Mustang Electric llc
07.2013 - 12.2013

Electrician Top Helper

Power Design Inc.
04.2012 - 06.2013

Electrician Helper

Power Design Inc.
11.2010 - 03.2012

Electrician Helper

Pomeroy Electric
02.2009 - 10.2010

High School Diploma -

Miami Senior High School

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