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Jacob Wallenstein

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Electrical Systems Specialist with extensive experience at SD Air National Guard. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repair, complemented by effective communication skills. Adept at interpreting technical manuals and blueprints, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while enhancing operational efficiency. Committed to quality assurance and continuous improvement in all projects.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician

SD Air National Guard
04.2019 - Current
  • Packed and adjusted flight helmets, oxygen masks, parachutes and flotation devices for transport.
  • Managed and scheduled inspections for assigned aircrew flight equipment.
  • Observed strict safety procedures and precautions, advising other personnel to do same.
  • Evaluated equipment issues to determine if repair work could be easily completed or if items needed to be replaced.
  • Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.

3rd Year Apprentice Electrician

Muth Electric Inc.
01.2016 - 03.2020
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.

Electrical Systems Specialist

SD Air National Guard
12.2014 - 03.2019
  • Read and followed drawings, blueprints and other technical documentation to make accurate updates.
  • Adhered to established operational and safety procedures in all actions.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.

First Year Electrical Apprentice

Micks Electric Inc.
03.2016 - 12.2016
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.

Machine Operator Technician

Perdues
02.2015 - 08.2015
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.

Lead Receiver

Lowes Home Improvement
10.2014 - 02.2015
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Washington High School
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2001

Skills

  • Repair procedures
  • Effective customer communication
  • Fault diagnosis
  • Technical manual interpretation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Troubleshooting and repair
  • Blueprint reading
  • Workload prioritization
  • Quality assurance checks
  • Quality control
  • Hazardous material handling

Timeline

Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician

SD Air National Guard
04.2019 - Current

First Year Electrical Apprentice

Micks Electric Inc.
03.2016 - 12.2016

3rd Year Apprentice Electrician

Muth Electric Inc.
01.2016 - 03.2020

Machine Operator Technician

Perdues
02.2015 - 08.2015

Electrical Systems Specialist

SD Air National Guard
12.2014 - 03.2019

Lead Receiver

Lowes Home Improvement
10.2014 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

Washington High School

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