Heriberto Chacon
Westmoreland,CA
Summary
Dedicated Electrical Vocational Instructor with expertise in teaching strategies and mentorship. Proven ability to develop comprehensive lesson plans and facilitate hands-on workshops, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Vocational Instructor
Calipatria State Prison, CAL
Calipatria, California
08.2026 - Current
- Delivered engaging lectures on electrical safety and compliance standards.
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans for electrical theory and practical applications.
- Facilitated hands-on workshops utilizing simulation tools and equipment.
- Mentored students to help them achieve academic and practical learning objectives.
- Collaborated with faculty to refine course curriculum and enhance learning materials.
- Collaborated with faculty to refine course curriculum and improve educational resources.
- Maintained classroom equipment to support safe and effective a safe and effective learning environment.
Electrician
CDCR California State Prison
El Centro, California
09.2016 - 07.2026
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Installed electrical systems in compliance with safety regulations and facility standards.
- Maintained and repaired electrical wiring, outlets, and fixtures throughout the prison.
- Diagnosed electrical problems using testing equipment and troubleshooting techniques.
- Installed conduit and wiring for electrical systems in various facilities.
- Connected electrical wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components to facilitate power distribution.
- Connected electrical wires to circuit breakers and transformers for system integration.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Ensured availability of tools and materials necessary for efficient job execution.
Electrician
US Gypsum
Imperial, California
05.2014 - 08.2016
- Installed electrical systems in compliance with safety regulations and facility standards.
- Identified electrical issues using testing equipment and analytical skills. using testing equipment and troubleshooting techniques.
- Performed regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure safety and compliance. of electrical systems to identify potential hazards.
- Serviced and fixed electrical wiring, outlets, and fixtures in the facility. electrical wiring, outlets, and fixtures throughout the prison.
- Restored functionality by repairing or replacing worn or defective electrical parts. worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Recorded maintenance tasks and repairs to adhere to institutional policies. and repairs in compliance with institutional policies.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials to support efficient job execution. and materials necessary for efficient job execution.
Education
Teaching Certificate - Education
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA09-2027
Electrical Journeyman - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
ABC San Diego Chapter
San Diego, CA02-2003
GED -
Visalia Adult School
Visalia, CA01-1998
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
San Diego Community College District
San Diego, CASkills
- Electrical training
- Technical skills
- Teaching strategies
- Project-based learning
- Adaptive learning
- Multimedia instruction
- Mentorship skills
- Team collaboration
- Industry expertise
- Career development
- Effective communication
Certification
- HVAC EPA Certification
- Preliminary Teaching Credential
Timeline
Electrical Vocational Instructor
Calipatria State Prison, CAL
08.2026 - Current
Electrician
CDCR California State Prison
09.2016 - 07.2026
Electrician
US Gypsum
05.2014 - 08.2016
Teaching Certificate - Education
University of San Diego
Electrical Journeyman - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
ABC San Diego Chapter
GED -
Visalia Adult School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
San Diego Community College District