Jacob Woods
Riverside,CA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with 16 years of experience and a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Low Voltage Technician
T and D Communications
Rosemead
11.2023 - Current
- Built, calibrated and maintained electrical instruments used in design development processes.
- Maintained system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.
- Assembled electrical systems or prototypes using hand tools or measuring instruments.
- Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
- Set up and operated specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test or analyze performance of electronic components, assemblies or systems.
- Read and interpreted technical manuals, drawings and schematics to make accurate repair decisions.
- Performed diagnostics and testing to locate root causes and resolve issues for optimal performance.
- Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.
- Kept detailed inventory records of parts and materials and took note of potential shortages or problems.
- Maintained detailed logs of installation, repair and updating services.
- Conducted diagnostic tests to assess wire, part and system malfunctions.
- Assessed project blueprints and drawings to assess project scope and required materials.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople on multi-disciplinary projects involving low voltage systems.
- Assisted in training junior technicians on proper methods for installing low voltage equipment.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations when working around hazardous materials.
- Inspected equipment for signs of wear or damage before performing maintenance services.
- Installed conduit piping, junction boxes and other related components for data cabling installations.
- Programmed access control systems using manufacturer software applications.
- Provided technical support to customers regarding their low voltage systems.
Low Voltage Foreman
NGS Systems
Rosemead
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Directed and supervised a team of low voltage technicians in the installation of cabling, conduit, and other electrical components.
- Coordinated with project managers to ensure on-time completion of projects within budget.
- Developed and implemented safety procedures for workers to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Inspected work sites for potential hazards and addressed any issues promptly.
- Provided technical guidance to workers regarding the installation of various low voltage systems.
- Maintained accurate records of materials used, labor costs, and project progress.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly installed according to manufacturer specifications.
- Monitored job sites for quality assurance and troubleshoot any problems encountered during installations.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper installation techniques for low voltage systems.
- Resolved customer complaints or inquiries related to low voltage systems efficiently and professionally.
- Reviewed blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and other documentation prior to beginning a project.
- Created detailed reports outlining project progress as well as recommendations for improvement if necessary.
- Performed preventive maintenance on all tools used by technicians while working on site.
- Documented any changes made during the course of a project such as modifications or upgrades.
- Conducted regular meetings with team members to discuss current projects or upcoming tasks.
- Ensured that all personnel were following company policies related to safety protocols.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
Low Voltage Technician
TKG Systems
Rosemead
01.2018 - 08.2022
- Project Lead for structure cabling for Edison network
- Corporate security and Edison engineers from project to project
- Provided data pass from fence line enclosure to the buildings IDF along with installation of new racks in the IDF and MDF.
- Performed termination of cables including Cat5E, Cat6 and coaxial cables for various systems.
- Troubleshot electrical circuits in order to identify the root cause of system malfunctions.
- Completed daily reports on tasks performed during service visits.
- Provided technical support to customers regarding their low voltage systems.
- Conducted site surveys to determine customer requirements.
- Programmed access control systems using manufacturer software applications.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed at each job site.
- Installed conduit piping, junction boxes and other related components for data cabling installations.
Low Voltage Technician
Ashland Integrated
San Bernardino
12.2016 - 07.2018
- Installed Card Readers, Key Pads, Electrified Hardware, Monitoring, Anti-Tail gating, or Turnstile Entry
- Access Controllers including Software House, GE,IP Cameras, Digital CCTV, Digital Recording Servers and Storage, System Controls and Monitoring locally or via Network
- Perimeter Detection, Video Analytics, Microwave, Door Monitoring, and Passive or Active.
- Provided technical support to customers regarding their low voltage systems.
- Conducted site surveys to determine customer requirements.
- Developed test plans and documented results prior to system installation or repair work.
- Programmed access control systems using manufacturer software applications.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed at each job site.
- Installed conduit piping, junction boxes and other related components for data cabling installations.
- Repaired damaged wires or cable assemblies within a variety of electrical enclosures.
- Monitored performance of installed systems in order to ensure optimal operation.
- Inspected equipment for signs of wear or damage before performing maintenance services.
- Resolved complex technical issues with minimal supervision from senior technicians.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations when working around hazardous materials.
- Assisted in training junior technicians on proper methods for installing low voltage equipment.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople on multi-disciplinary projects involving low voltage systems.
Lead Low Voltage Technician
Diversified Project Services International (DPSI)
Anaheim
05.2013 - 11.2016
- Supervised crews of 10+ employees, Low voltage fire alarm installation, programming siemens
- Troubleshooting for all electrical and maintenance issues throughout different sites
- Pipe bending, installing electrical panels
- Worked with OSHA and OSHPOD.
- Assembled electrical systems or prototypes using hand tools or measuring instruments.
- Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
Lead Low Voltage Technician
High Desert Installations
Victorville
10.2010 - 01.2013
- Troubleshoot Low Voltage electrical and Mechanical defects for residential and commercial sites
- Install projectors and "Smart Boards Systems" in local colleges and Corporations
- Install surveillance systems for both residential and business clients.
- Installed, tested and maintained low voltage systems such as fire alarms, CCTV, access control and audio and visual equipment.
- Performed termination of cables including Cat5E, Cat6 and coaxial cables for various systems.
- Troubleshot electrical circuits in order to identify the root cause of system malfunctions.
- Completed daily reports on tasks performed during service visits.
- Programmed access control systems using manufacturer software applications.
- Utilized effective troubleshooting methods, removed malfunctioning components and identified wiring issues to restore systems to working order.
- Assessed project blueprints and drawings to assess project scope and required materials.
- Supervised work teams and oversaw multiple security system assignments each shift.
- Performed diagnostics and testing to locate root causes and resolve issues for optimal performance.
Junior Lead low voltage installer
CCS Presentation Systems
Los Angeles
04.2007 - 10.2010
- Implementations of operations and maintenance, ensured all equipment was properly installed and working correctly to maintain client satisfaction
- Processed work orders and delegated job duties
- Worked overtime and weekends to respond to emergencies and fix faulty equipment.
Education
High school or equivalent -
Ramona High School
01.1998
Skills
- Cabling
- Network Support
- Troubleshooting
- LAN\ CCTV\ VPN\ WAN
- Written and verbal communication
- Effective customer communication
- Repair work
- Equipment Calibration
- Circuit Testing
- Safety Compliance
- Diagram and blueprint assessments
- Power Distribution
- Safety procedures and regulations
- Security and fire alarm maintenance
- Electrical Safety
- Components and Parts Replacement
- Surveillance
- Low Voltage Wiring
- IP Networking
- Security system maintenance
- Control Panel Wiring
- Lighting Controls
- Audio-Visual Systems
- Telecommunications infrastructure
Certification
OSHA 10, Present
Timeline
Low Voltage Technician
T and D Communications
11.2023 - Current
Low Voltage Foreman
NGS Systems
09.2022 - 10.2023
Low Voltage Technician
TKG Systems
01.2018 - 08.2022
Low Voltage Technician
Ashland Integrated
12.2016 - 07.2018
Lead Low Voltage Technician
Diversified Project Services International (DPSI)
05.2013 - 11.2016
Lead Low Voltage Technician
High Desert Installations
10.2010 - 01.2013
Junior Lead low voltage installer
CCS Presentation Systems
04.2007 - 10.2010
High school or equivalent -
Ramona High School