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Jacob Johnston

East Jordan,MI

Summary

Resourceful Licensed Electrical Contractor known for productivity and efficiency in completing projects. Specialize in electrical system design, troubleshooting, ensuring all work meets industry standards. Skills in project management, client communication, and team leadership enable successful completion of projects with optimal outcomes. Excel at problem-solving and adaptability.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Electrical Contractor

Three J Electric LLC.
East Jordan, MI
02.2002 - Current
  • Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial properties.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of electrical installations for safety compliance.
  • Designed lighting layouts to enhance energy efficiency and aesthetics.
  • Collaborated with clients to assess their electrical needs and preferences.
  • Trained junior electricians on best practices and safety protocols.
  • Managed project timelines to ensure timely completion of electrical work.
  • Diagnosed electrical issues and implemented effective repair solutions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of local building codes and regulations.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, oscilloscopes.
  • Performed troubleshooting of complex mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Supervised a team of electricians in the installation and repair process.
  • Conducted inspections of existing installations to identify defects or non-conformance issues.
  • Advised customers on selection of lighting fixtures based on their needs and budget.
  • Coordinated with other contractors to ensure proper installation of new systems or repairs on existing ones.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.

Electrical Foreman

Birchwood Electric, Security And Home Technology
Harbor Springs, MI
07.1998 - 01.2002
  • Supervised installation of electrical systems for residential security and home technology.
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure timely project completion and safety compliance.
  • Managed inventory of tools and materials needed for various electrical projects.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of project progress and electrical work performed.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues during installations and service calls.
  • Supervised a team of electricians to ensure quality workmanship, safety, and adherence to project timelines.
  • Communicated with clients to convey deadlines, scope of work and potential challenges throughout project timeline.
  • Trained apprentices on the proper use of tools, techniques, safety procedures, and blueprint reading.

Maintenance Electrician

East Jordan Iron Works
East Jordan, MI
04.1993 - 07.1998
  • Maintained electrical systems and equipment for manufacturing operations.
  • Diagnosed electrical faults in production machinery and implemented repairs.
  • Collaborated with maintenance team to schedule routine inspections and repairs.
  • Installed new electrical components and updated existing systems as needed.
  • Documented maintenance activities in accordance with company standards and regulations.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical systems to ensure proper operation.
  • Inspected and tested circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, motors, and other electrical components.

Education

High School Diploma -

Alexander Comprehensive High School
Douglasville, GA
01-1992

Skills

  • Electrical system installation
  • Electrical code compliance
  • Lighting design
  • Circuit testing
  • Troubleshooting electrical systems
  • Project management
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Employee training
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Generator installation
  • Job planning

Certification

  • Electrical Contractors State Of Michigan issued 2002
  • Master Electrician State Of Michigan issued 2002

Timeline

Licensed Electrical Contractor

Three J Electric LLC.
02.2002 - Current

Electrical Foreman

Birchwood Electric, Security And Home Technology
07.1998 - 01.2002

Maintenance Electrician

East Jordan Iron Works
04.1993 - 07.1998

High School Diploma -

Alexander Comprehensive High School