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Jacob Westman

Ocala,FL

Summary

Journeyman Electrician with extensive experience in electrical installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Proven ability to ensure compliance with safety standards while delivering projects on time. Strong problem-solving skills and effective collaboration with teams to achieve project goals.

Experienced Journeyman Electrician bringing 9 years' experience working on existing building systems as well as new construction.

Skilled Journeyman Electrician with expertise in layouts, installations and rough-in work. Familiar with fixtures and customer preferences. Methodical professional with meticulous attention to detail and efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

Trillium Staffing Solutions
08.2024 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with local and national electrical codes during installations and inspections.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments to maintain safe working environments for all team members.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers to design cost-effective electrical layouts for new and modified facilities.
  • Implemented innovative power management strategies to reduce energy consumption across projects.
  • Executed swift diagnostics and repairs, minimizing equipment downtime in industrial machinery.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of repairs, inspections, and future improvement recommendations.
  • Upgraded outdated electrical systems with modern, eco-friendly alternatives to optimize energy efficiency.
  • Led training for junior electricians on best practices for safety and task execution.

Journeyman Electrician

Lewis
07.2022 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Assisted architects and engineers in designing cost-effective electrical layouts for new constructions or modifications to existing facilities.
  • Ensured compliance with local and national electrical codes by diligently adhering to guidelines during all installations and inspections.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Optimized energy efficiency by upgrading outdated electrical systems with modern, eco-friendly alternatives.
  • Skillfully utilized advanced tools such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, infrared cameras, and voltage testers to diagnose system issues accurately.

Electrician

ESI
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance on various electrical equipment.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to enhance electrical system safety and identify hazards.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes by staying updated on industry standards.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings for wiring layouts.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in installation techniques and safety protocols.
  • Reduced client downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
  • Utilized testing instruments including ohmmeters, voltmeters, and multimeters for accurate troubleshooting.

Electrician

CHS
02.2018 - 12.2020
  • 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.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint root causes of electrical failures accurately, minimizing repair timeframes for clients.
  • Achieved significant cost savings for projects, carefully selecting materials and optimizing resource allocation.

Electrician

Blatner Energy
10.2016 - 02.2018
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.

Education

GED -

Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas City, KS
02-2019

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting and repair
  • Blueprint reading and interpretation
  • Circuit installation and testing
  • Power distribution systems
  • Safety awareness and procedures
  • Equipment installation and maintenance
  • Low-voltage and high-voltage systems
  • Wiring diagrams and schematics
  • Motor controls and starters
  • Panel upgrades and building codes
  • Surge protection and grounding systems
  • Lockout/tagout procedures
  • Lighting systems installation
  • Variable frequency drives operation
  • Emergency generators maintenance
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Effective communication skills
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Time management and organizational skills

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

Trillium Staffing Solutions
08.2024 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

Lewis
07.2022 - 08.2024

Electrician

ESI
01.2021 - 07.2022

Electrician

CHS
02.2018 - 12.2020

Electrician

Blatner Energy
10.2016 - 02.2018

GED -

Kansas City Kansas Community College
Jacob Westman