Isaac Valdez
McAllen
Summary
Goal-oriented Industrial Electrician with sound knowledge of circuit management and power distribution. Over [Number] years of experience in the industrial electrical installation field. Organized and hardworking to cooperate with clients in diverse industries. Diligent Industrial Electrician with specialties in installing energy saving devices. Experienced reading wiring diagrams, repairing electrical systems and analyzing blueprints. Precise, friendly, and always dependable. Skilled Industrial Electrician with robust experience in maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical systems in industrial facilities. Strengths include fault diagnosis, preventive maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations. Previous work has made significant impact by improving system efficiency and reducing downtime. Hardworking Electrician driven to complete projects with focus on safety, cost-efficiency and client satisfaction. Versed in residential and commercial installations and repairs. Offering [Number] years of industry expertise, including building codes, blueprint assessments and new construction protocols. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Electrician
Taft Electric
BLOOMINGTON
02.2025 - Current
- Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
- Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
- Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
- Provided technical support on various types of motor control circuits including VFDs.
- Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
- Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls regarding electrical malfunctions.
- Maintained current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems using schematics diagrams and test instruments such as digital multimeters.
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
- Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
- Prepared sketches showing location of wiring and equipment or followed diagrams during installation process.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to correctly assemble panels and control boxes.
- Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Evaluated electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
- Selected equipment and fixtures to draft wiring layouts and develop plans for installation according to project specifications.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
- Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
Electrical Technician
EIU
Broussard
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Troubleshot mechanical problems using tools such as multimeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Monitored pressure gauges to ensure optimal operating conditions of compressors.
- Maintained accurate records of all compressor activities, operations, and repairs.
- Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
- Calibrated instruments to ensure accuracy of readings.
- Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
- Developed preventive maintenance programs for lighting systems, motors and controls.
- Provided technical support on various types of motor control circuits including VFDs.
- Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
- Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to correctly assemble panels and control boxes.
Industrial Electrician
Triad Electric & Controls
Houston
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted in the installation of power distribution centers for large scale industrial projects.
- Conducted safety inspections of all electrical systems in order to detect potential problems before they occur.
- Trained apprentices on proper safety procedures while working around hazardous electricity sources.
- Inspected incoming materials for quality control purposes prior to installation or repair work being completed.
- Troubleshot, repaired, and tested electrical systems and components such as motors, switches, relays, circuit breakers, transformers, generators.
- Interpreted diagrams and drawings to install conduit runs for new construction projects.
- Read blueprints and schematics to determine the correct wiring of industrial machinery.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers in order to coordinate tasks efficiently.
- Installed and maintained electrical equipment in accordance with industry standards.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers and crimpers to complete repairs or installations.
- Complied with OSHA regulations regarding safe working practices when performing job duties.
- Programmed PLCs for various applications including HVAC systems, conveyor belts, pumps and other automated machinery.
- Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
Electrician
ISC
Beaumont
02.2019 - 08.2022
- Assisted in the installation of power distribution centers for large scale industrial projects.
- Trained apprentices on proper safety procedures while working around hazardous electricity sources.
- Interpreted diagrams and drawings to install conduit runs for new construction projects.
- Read blueprints and schematics to determine the correct wiring of industrial machinery.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers in order to coordinate tasks efficiently.
- Installed and maintained electrical equipment in accordance with industry standards.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers and crimpers to complete repairs or installations.
- Complied with OSHA regulations regarding safe working practices when performing job duties.
- Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
- Followed blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
- Troubleshot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
- Planned, laid out and installed electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures around local codes and job specifications.
- Used schematic diagrams and blueprints to determine work procedures.
- Followed NEC state and local building regulations.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
- Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
Electrician
Metro Electric
McAllen
09.2016 - 04.2018
- Tested and inspected circuits to ensure safety and code compliance.
- Inspected lighting fixtures and replaced burnt out bulbs or ballasts.
- Configured conduit routing for wiring of new systems.
- Provided technical support to co-workers when needed.
- Resolved problems related to grounding issues in the facility's wiring system.
- Assisted in installation of automated switching equipment like contactors.
- Repaired damaged cables by replacing insulation, splicing wires.
- Created detailed diagrams of existing and proposed electrical system layouts.
- Replaced faulty circuit breakers, fuses, relays and switches.
- Ensured that all work was done according to local building codes and safety regulations.
- Performed troubleshooting on electrical systems using appropriate tools.
- Assisted in setting up complex power distribution systems for large facilities.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to correctly assemble panels and control boxes.
- Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Planned and installed complicated circuit systems in both commercial and residential construction.
- Leveraged drawings and manuals to design and implement electrical systems for new installations.
- Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
- Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
- Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
- Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
- Advised management on issues of safety in continued equipment operation.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
- Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
- Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - ELECTRICIAN
South Texas College
McAllen, TX06-2016
High School Diploma -
MCALLEN HIGH SCHOOL
McAllen, TX01-2013
Skills
- Control panel construction
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Motor control circuits
- Electrical code compliance
- High voltage systems
- Preventive maintenance
- Blueprint interpretation
- Safety inspections
- Emergency response
- Equipment installation
- Technical support
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Battery backup systems
- Electrical installation
- Energy management systems
- Component replacement
- Emergency power systems
- Wiring installation
- Hazardous location wiring
- Conduit bending
- Schematic interpretation
- Electrical schematics
- Arc flash safety
- Reading technical materials
- Programmable logic controllers
- Mechanical reasoning skills
- Installing fixtures
- Control systems design
- System testing
- Transformer maintenance
- Lighting management
- Lighting systems design
- Surge protection devices
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Generator maintenance
- Grounding systems
- Instrumentation and controls
- Industrial control systems
- National electrical code
- Electrical installations
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Power distribution systems
- Installing electrical components
- Industrial wiring
- Repairing wiring systems
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Hand and power tool operation
- Trace faults
- Panel upgrades
- Electrical equipment maintenance
- Procedure enforcement
- Cable management
- Wiring termination requirements
- Safety procedures
- Transformer connection
- Blueprint evaluation
- Control systems
Certification
- HEAVY EQUIPMENT
- AERIAL LIFTS
- NEC 70
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Industrial Electrician
Taft Electric
02.2025 - Current
Electrical Technician
EIU
06.2023 - 05.2024
Industrial Electrician
Triad Electric & Controls
02.2023 - 06.2023
Electrician
ISC
02.2019 - 08.2022
Electrician
Metro Electric
09.2016 - 04.2018
Certificate of Technical Studies - ELECTRICIAN
South Texas College
High School Diploma -
MCALLEN HIGH SCHOOL
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