Jacob Castro
Ruskin,FL
Summary
Versatile and results-driven professional with a proven track record at American Lighting Services, excelling in electrical installations and troubleshooting. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency and safety, achieving significant project completion advancements. Skilled in fostering strong relationships and proficient in defensive driving techniques, showcasing a blend of technical expertise and interpersonal acumen.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Technician
American Lighting Services
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
Apprentice Lineman
Team Fishel
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Gained proficiency in climbing poles, towers, and structures to perform required tasks at varying heights.
- Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers, and existing connections.
- Played an integral role in maintaining reliable electrical service for customers by participating in regular system upgrades and maintenance procedures.
- Established positive relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and clients by displaying professionalism, strong work ethic, and a commitment to providing high-quality service.
- Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
- Strengthened communication skills while coordinating with team members during emergency response situations to quickly restore power after outages.
Freight Broker
TQL
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing and resolving freight-related issues.
- Coordinated insurance coverage for goods and packages.
- Served as a liaison between clients, carriers, and internal departments to ensure clear communication throughout the entire shipment lifecycle.
- Negotiated competitive rates with carriers, resulting in cost savings for customers.
- Planned routes for various shipments according to special events, customer needs and weather.
Sewer Technician
Hillsborough County
01.2024 - Current
- Achieved faster completion times for projects through meticulous planning and prioritization of tasks according to urgency and importance.
- Continuously expanded knowledge base regarding industry best practices and emerging technologies through ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Contributed to long-lasting infrastructure improvements by recommending upgrades based on data gathered from inspections and assessments of existing systems.
- Maintained the integrity of important sewer system components by carefully adhering to manufacturer''s recommendations during installation or replacement processes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Reavis High School
Burbank, United States04.2016
Skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Defensive Driving Techniques
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Load securement knowledge
- Air Brake Operation
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Transportation
- Electrical Installations
- Installation and repair specialist
- Troubleshooting expert
Certification
- Software Sales Training - October 2023-December 2023
- CDL Class A- Air brake, Combinations and Tanker Endorsement
Timeline
Sewer Technician
Hillsborough County
01.2024 - Current
Freight Broker
TQL
07.2023 - 01.2024
Apprentice Lineman
Team Fishel
06.2022 - 07.2023
Electrical Technician
American Lighting Services
04.2021 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Reavis High School