James Livingston
Orchard Park,New York
Summary
Hardworking Construction Electrician with the ability to test and troubleshoot circuits to ensure systems operate safely. Adept at reading blueprints and prepared sketches. Experience installing both high and low voltage power equipment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Electrician
Frey Electric Construction Co. Inc.
Buffalo, NY
01.2013 - 03.2024
- Repaired and replaced wiring, fixtures, and equipment using hand and power tools
- Used variety of testing devices to identify electrical problems
- Prepared and assembled conduits and connected wiring
- Read blueprints and technical diagrams
- Installed and maintained wiring, control and lighting systems
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts
- Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices
- Performed electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls
- Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements
- Met production goals by maintaining cost effective levels of spare parts inventory
Multi Channel Radio Operator
United States Marine Corps
29 Palms, CA
11.2010 - 01.2013
- Developed team communications and information for meetings
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
- Learned the skills required to fix, maintain, and establish communications with the nations finest fighting force
- Also worked heavily with electronics and how to diagnose any potential problem the units may have
Farm Hand/Mechanic
Holechers Farms
Eden , NY
05.2006 - 09.2010
- Repaired and maintained farm vehicles, including tillers, tractors and trucks to ensure proper working order
- Administered feed supplements to cows and other livestock
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision
- Assisted farmers with feeding and watering livestock, including cows, sheep, goats and pigs
- Followed safety-based and successful protocols to build trust and break animals in for farm or performance requirements
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing
Education
High School Diploma -
Eden Jr/Sr High School
Eden NY2006
Skills
- Electrical drawing proficiency
- Blueprints and schematics
- Control circuit troubleshooting
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Residential construction
- Electrical installation and repair
- AC/DC control circuitry
- New construction and renovation
- Good judgment
- Strong mechanical skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Have own tools
- Strong team player
- Possesses a reliable vehicle
- Good multitasking skills
Timeline
Construction Electrician
Frey Electric Construction Co. Inc.
01.2013 - 03.2024
Multi Channel Radio Operator
United States Marine Corps
11.2010 - 01.2013
Farm Hand/Mechanic
Holechers Farms
05.2006 - 09.2010
High School Diploma -
Eden Jr/Sr High School
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