James Grasser
Hampton,VA
Summary
Adept at electrical troubleshooting and fostering teamwork, I excelled at Newport News Shipbuilding by efficiently executing preventive maintenance and installations. My expertise in electrical panels and conduit bending, combined with a proven ability to lead and train teams, aligns with high-performance standards. Achievements include surpassing apprenticeship expectations and significantly enhancing equipment reliability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Deck Electrician
Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News, VA
01.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills while collaborating with other technical personnel during installations or repairs that involved multiple departments'' expertise input within the team dynamics context.
- Performed daily log updates and generated reports for supervisors.
- Performed or participated in emergency drills as required.
- Performed thorough, accurate and efficient repairs and preventive maintenance.
Equipment Manager
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg, VA
10.2019 - Current
- Monitored equipment and tool inventory to consistent replenishment in alignment with demand.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs.
- Maintained clean and organized facilities.
- Fitted athletes for uniforms and equipment.
- Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals and customer service standards.
- Inventoried and loaded supplies for travel.
Electrical Apprentice
Ross Electrical Contracting
Smithfield, VA
10.2020 - 01.2023
- Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- 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.
- Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
Education
Journeyman License -
New Horizons Regional Education Center
Hampton, VAHigh School Diploma -
Bethel High School
Hampton, VA06.2019
Skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Conduit Bending
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Electrical Maintenance
- Lighting Systems
- Electrical Panels
- Power Distribution
Timeline
Deck Electrician
Newport News Shipbuilding
01.2023 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
Ross Electrical Contracting
10.2020 - 01.2023
Equipment Manager
College of William and Mary
10.2019 - Current
Journeyman License -
New Horizons Regional Education Center
High School Diploma -
Bethel High School