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James Duffy

Boise,ID

Summary

Dynamic electrician with extensive experience at IBEW, specializing in wiring installation and electrical troubleshooting. Proven track record of enhancing safety and efficiency through meticulous inspections and compliance with national electrical codes. Recognized for superior problem-solving skills and fostering strong client relationships, ensuring project success and satisfaction.

Overview

50
50
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrican

IBEW
09.1975 - Current
  • Completed installation and wiring of circuit breakers, service panels, and transformers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • 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.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
  • Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion.
  • Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
  • Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
  • Reduced downtime in industrial settings by conducting preventative maintenance on critical electrical equipment.
  • Improved project outcomes with thorough documentation of electrical systems, facilitating easier maintenance and upgrades.
  • Streamlined project completion times, coordinating with construction teams to ensure electrical work was done in alignment with overall project timelines.
  • Ensured project success by meticulously planning and executing electrical installations in large-scale construction projects.
  • Improved energy efficiency for commercial clients with installation of advanced lighting and power systems.
  • Increased customer trust with clear communication and detailed explanations of electrical work required and performed.
  • Ensured safety and compliance with local electrical codes by meticulously inspecting and upgrading wiring systems in residential buildings.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.

Education

Journeyman Wireman-Electrican - Electrical

IBEW LU 440
Riverside, CA

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical testing
  • Electrical panel upgrades
  • Electrical equipment maintenance
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Attention to detail
  • New construction
  • Voltmeter use
  • Power distribution
  • Safety management
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Diagnostics
  • National electrical code
  • AC/DC control circuitry
  • Test equipment operation
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Pipe installation expertise
  • Knowledge of national electric code (NFPA 70)
  • Blueprint fluency
  • Superior troubleshooting skills
  • State and local electrical codes

Timeline

Electrican

IBEW
09.1975 - Current

Journeyman Wireman-Electrican - Electrical

IBEW LU 440
James Duffy