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Jacob Chisholm

Lake Charles,Louisiana

Summary

Dedicated Electrician successful at working with customers, architects, contractors and sub-contractors on both residential and commercial projects.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

All Phase Electrical
2022.02 - Current
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Worked under supervision of Master Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations
  • Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards and defects.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.

Team Member

Tractor Supply Company
2020.08 - Current
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
  • Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.

Landscaper

Z-Green Landscaping
2018.01 - 2021.08
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Managed and coordinated installation of complex landscaping projects.
  • Researched and identified appropriate plants and materials for landscaping projects.
  • Preformed irrigation layout and installation.
  • Managed a crew.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Instrumentation Technology

Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
07.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Electrical Technology

Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
07.2023

Skills

  • Troubleshooting and Repair
  • Wiring Requirements
  • NEC Codes Understanding
  • Construction Methods
  • Electrical Panel Upgrades
  • Electrical Safety
  • Installing Equipment
  • PLC Ladder Logic
  • Motor Installation and Wiring
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Blueprints and Schematics
  • Circuits and Wiring

Timeline

Electrician

All Phase Electrical
2022.02 - Current

Team Member

Tractor Supply Company
2020.08 - Current

Landscaper

Z-Green Landscaping
2018.01 - 2021.08

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Instrumentation Technology

Sowela Technical Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Electrical Technology

Sowela Technical Community College
Jacob Chisholm