Jacob Markcum
Electrician
Moore,OK
Summary
Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable about wide range of electrical systems and electrical components. Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations. Dependable electrician with vast knowledge of electrical systems and expertise installing, repairing and maintaining electrical systems. Skilled at troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems and efficiently identifying and implementing solutions. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills when working with customers and other professionals. Efficient individual skilled in installing and repairing electrical systems. Adept at working with high voltage systems and troubleshooting while adhering to safety protocols. Resourceful and committed to completing projects on time and within budget. Resourceful candidate eager to utilize technical and mechanical skills. Adept at identifying and solving problems with good understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting and repair. Flexible and adaptable with physical stamina to work in demanding environments. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level electrician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Ies Residential
Oklahoma City, OK
2022.06 - Current
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint root causes of electrical failures accurately, minimizing repair timeframes for clients.
- Designed custom lighting solutions tailored specifically to individual client needs for both aesthetic appeal and functional purposes.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
- Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Juvenile Detention Officer
Cleveland County Juvenile Services
Norman, OK
2021.11 - 2022.01
- Conducted room searches for contraband items to maintain a safe environment within the facility.
- Assisted in the intake process for new detainees, ensuring proper documentation and orientation procedures were followed.
- Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
- Worked with juvenile offenders to help in development of decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Supervised recreational activities for detainees to promote physical fitness and encourage positive social interactions.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Assisted educators in developing curriculum tailored for juvenile detention facilities that met state education standards.
- Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
- Established rapport with juvenile detainees through respectful communication that fostered trust-building relationships necessary for effective rehabilitation.
- Observed and recorded mental and physical health of each juvenile offender.
- Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
- Transported juvenile inmates to and from court hearings, medical facilities, classes, or recreational activities.
- Completed incident reports when disorder or violence occurs.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Served as a mentor for newly hired Juvenile Detention Officers providing guidance on best practices within the profession.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions focused on anger management, conflict resolution, decision-making skills, and other essential life skills.
- Restrained juvenile inmates when disturbances required physical intervention.
- Maintained a secure environment by utilizing de-escalation techniques during conflicts or confrontations between detainees.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
- Managed transportation of juveniles to court hearings or medical appointments while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols at all times.
- Enhanced communication with staff by participating in daily briefings, sharing relevant information about detainee activities, needs, and incidents.
- Supervised up to 12 inmates during mealtime and recreational time.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Electrician
C Ford Electric
Oklahoma City, OK
2020.01 - 2021.09
- Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- 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.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
Oil Field Electrician
Eagle Automation
Oklahoma City, OK
2019.06 - 2020.01
- Minimized equipment failures with proactive preventive maintenance programs for critical electrical systems.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Achieved timely project completion by coordinating efforts with cross-functional teams in tight deadlines.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Detention Officer
Oklahoma County Sheriff Office
Oklahoma City, OK
2018.10 - 2019.05
- Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
- Aided in successful rehabilitation efforts by monitoring inmate progress in educational programs or counseling services offered within the facility.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Provided support to inmates by addressing their concerns promptly and professionally while maintaining facility rules and regulations.
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Supervised and controlled behavior of 50+ inmates.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with inmates to build rapport and trust.
- Facilitated positive relationships between staff members through open communication channels, fostering a cohesive team environment.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain order and resolve conflicts among detainees efficiently.
- Provided counseling and guidance to inmates to boost wellbeing.
Education
05.2018
Skills
Safety Management
Voltmeter use
Branch circuit wiring
Field installation
Wiring installation
Fixture Installation
Quality Assurance
Electrical Repairs
Residential construction
New Construction
Commercial construction experience
Commercial and residential projects
Electrical Panel Upgrades
NEC code regulations
Knowledge of National Electric Code (NFPA 70)
Valid Oklahoma driver's license
Timeline
Electrician - Ies Residential
2022.06 - Current
Juvenile Detention Officer - Cleveland County Juvenile Services
2021.11 - 2022.01
Electrician - C Ford Electric
2020.01 - 2021.09
Oil Field Electrician - Eagle Automation
2019.06 - 2020.01
Detention Officer - Oklahoma County Sheriff Office
2018.10 - 2019.05
Moore High School - ,