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Jacob Norquay

Janesville

Summary

Hardworking, punctual and resourceful worker with over 7 years serving as a Electricians mate Petty Officer for the United States Coast Guard. Effective collaborator skilled at following directions with no supervision. Dedicated to reliability, team work and overall safety.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Instrumentation Technician

B&M Technical Services
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Applied functional knowledge and troubleshooting abilities to isolate and diagnose diverse faults.
  • Efficiently installed electrical systems and components with careful analysis of technical schematics and specifications.
  • Organized and managed smooth preventive maintenance tasks such as evaluating part functionality, cleaning components and removing old seals and gaskets.
  • Located and addressed electrical connection issues such as frayed wires and worn insulation to prevent larger problems.
  • Installed, tested and calibrated commercial electrical equipment to meet use demands.
  • Kept robust spare parts inventory based on expected needs to minimize downtime.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of metering instruments.
  • Performed scheduled and planned installation and maintenance duties.
  • Wrote detailed service reports and maintained organized records of service actions.
  • Performed repair procedures on damaged instruments and sourced replacements from approved vendors.
  • Studied and interpreted equipment manuals, circuit diagrams, blueprints and schematics to determine corrective actions for repairs, calibrations and installations.
  • Seasoned in proper use and maintenance of test stands and equipment.
  • Interpreted and utilized wiring diagrams and technical specific instructions to configure instrumentation and telemetry devices.
  • Operated multimeters, oscilloscopes and other electronic testing devices to accurately diagnose equipment issues.
  • Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Created, aligned, and optimized electrical instrumentation and testing equipment.
  • Completed in-depth performance tests of parts and systems undergoing design optimization in simulated environments.
  • Interpreted test information to resolve design-related problems.
  • Updated hardware and software platforms by implementing automation and efficiency improvements.
  • Revamped systems and upgraded wiring, PLCs and drives to handle changing needs.

Tank Washer

Hagen Tank Wash
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Inspected cleanliness specifications ensuring policy expectations.
  • Determined specified chemicals to replenish processing stations.
  • Polished tanks, receivers, tolls and equipment to required specifications for on-time delivery.
  • Acquired raw material and organized clean function work area.
  • Complied with state and federal agencies for attendance to safety meetings and training.
  • Disassembled inspected tank appurtenances cleaning interior equipment.
  • Performed yard maintenance attending to facility grounds.
  • Operated high-pressure wand and water hose to wash transportation equipment exterior.
  • Completed work tickets according to compliance regulations.
  • Maintained incident-free work zones wearing personal protective equipment adhering to fall protection program and confined spaces guidelines.
  • Tabulated records of waste and usage to manage inventory.
  • Created productive work environment repairing equipment and tools to avoid downtime.
  • Followed safety guidelines for cleaning vehicles and equipment.
  • Utilized high-pressure washers to clean vehicles and equipment.
  • Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
  • Wiped down and polished interior and exterior surfaces.
  • Checked quality of work by thoroughly inspecting interior and exterior for additional cleaning requirements.
  • Organized vehicle and equipment storage spaces, removing trash and wiping down surfaces.
  • Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
  • Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
  • Removed dirt and debris from vehicle and equipment interiors.
  • Applied chemicals and used high-pressure wash and scrubbers to clean rims.
  • Performed detailed vacuuming of interior and exterior of vehicles and equipment.
  • Polished windows and mirrors of vehicles and equipment.
  • Used specialized cleaning products to remove stains from interior and exterior surfaces.
  • Inspected vehicles and equipment for visible damage.
  • Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions and other compounds to clean interior and exterior of vehicle.
  • Maintained records of cleaning activities.
  • Applied wax and sealants to exterior of vehicles and equipment.
  • Cleaned engine and engine compartment with steam cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents to remove grease and grime.
  • Checked and replaced windshield wipers on vehicles and equipment.
  • Painted engine components and related parts by using spray gun or aerosol can and masking material.

Electrician Helper

Jake's Electric
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete.
  • Learned to expertly use hand and power equipment for hoisting, drilling, sawing and threading.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Complied with safety standards and codes per National Electrical Code.
  • Adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Performed installations, alignments and balancing of agriculture equipment.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
  • Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
  • Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards and defects.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
  • Followed safety procedures to maintain safe work environment.
  • Used hand and power tools to cut, bend and shape wires.
  • Tested wires and connections using multimeters and other testing devices.
  • Handled low-voltage and high-voltage wiring systems.
  • Loaded and unloaded tools, materials and equipment from work trucks and storage containers.
  • Dismantled and reassembled electrical components as needed.
  • Mounted and installed cables, outlets, switches and other electrical components.

Petty Officer Second Class

United States Coast Gaurd
08.2014 - 04.2022
  • Mentored and supervised 20 personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.
  • Trained 50 junior enlisted personnel to develop members into future leaders.
  • Directed safe and secure operations of over $150,000,000 worth of government property, resulting in no loss of equipment or negative incidents.
  • Drafted messages and reports to inform leadership of current situations using Microsoft outlook.
  • Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
  • Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
  • Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
  • Managed all aspects of administrative and personnel needs of ground supply operations.
  • Prepared and delivered investigative reports and briefings.
  • Inspected and maintained facilities, ships and small boats machinery and parts for daily operation.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
  • Executed tactical operations with accuracy and control.
  • Monitored and assessed mission progress and provided updates to command.
  • Led team in developing strategic plans to meet operational objectives.
  • Created contingency plans to address unexpected tactical scenarios.
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
  • Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
  • Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program.
  • Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
  • Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
  • Collaborated with other departments to verify completion of maintenance tasks.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Created and submitted detailed reports to highlight maintenance activities and equipment performance.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Forecasted and reviewed maintenance budgets to establish cost-effective measures.
  • Created and implemented maintenance program to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
  • Documented inventory of spare parts to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
  • Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Followed guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs to prevent work-related injuries.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Utilized varied tools and equipment to test and troubleshoot mechanical systems.
  • Monitored equipment performance to confirm proper and efficient function.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs and maintenance for reference in future work.
  • Read and interpreted technical drawings and schematics to understand equipment design and proper maintenance.
  • Kept track of equipment maintenance schedules using computerized maintenance management systems.
  • Stayed current with latest developments in field through research to recommend new equipment and technologies to clients.
  • Operated variety of tools and equipment to complete mechanical repairs.
  • Performed in-depth troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve range of mechanical failures.
  • Collaborated with coworkers, discussing assembly, and needed product adjustments.
  • Coordinated installation of systems, machinery, and components.
  • Prepared reports and documentation for mechanical systems and processes.
  • Developed and coordinated effective predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance approaches.
  • Conducted root cause analysis to identify source of mechanical system malfunctions.
  • Wrote work orders and parts fabrication requests.
  • Coordinated with other engineering professionals to coordinate operation of mechanical systems.
  • Followed optimum preventative maintenance plans for complex mechanical systems.
  • Trained and supervised mechanical engineering technicians in installation and maintenance of equipment.
  • Collected and analyzed data to identify trends and develop solutions to existing mechanical problems.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
  • Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
  • Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.

Education

Electrical Mechanical Systems And Maintenence - Systems Technician

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
11.2021

Skills

  • 62 College credits earned towards electrical-mechanical systems and maintenance
  • Hazard and Defect Detection
  • Malfunction Diagnostics
  • Installation and Repair
  • Safety Standards
  • Power and Hand Tool Use
  • Safety Awareness
  • Detailed Instruction
  • Circuit Diagrams
  • Calibration Tools
  • Wire Insulation
  • Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
  • Electrical and Mechanical Schematics
  • Transformer Connection
  • Grounding Installation
  • Digging Trenches
  • Conduit and Pipe Laying
  • Local Codes Compliance
  • Electrical Component Handling
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Power Cable Connection
  • Basic Repairs
  • Electrical Maintenance and Repair
  • Electrical Systems Testing
  • Electrical Safety
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Workplace Safety
  • Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
  • Technical Diagrams
  • Installation Management
  • Wiring Installation
  • Hand Instruments
  • Electrician Assistance
  • Electrical Diagnostics
  • Work Site Cleanup
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Knowledge of Support Equipment
  • Stripping Tools
  • Motor Installation and Wiring
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
  • Emergency Lighting
  • Light Fixture Wiring
  • Corrective Actions
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Panel Termination
  • Residential Electrical Work
  • Power Saws
  • EMT Running
  • Hand Benders
  • Vehicle and Equipment Operation
  • PPE Gear
  • Low and High Voltage

Timeline

Electrical Instrumentation Technician

B&M Technical Services
09.2023 - 12.2023

Tank Washer

Hagen Tank Wash
07.2023 - 09.2023

Electrician Helper

Jake's Electric
09.2022 - 05.2023

Petty Officer Second Class

United States Coast Gaurd
08.2014 - 04.2022

Electrical Mechanical Systems And Maintenence - Systems Technician

Thomas Edison State University

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