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JAMES MCDADE

Tulsa,OK

Summary

Dependable Electrician skilled in performing preventive and regular maintenance work on electrical systems. Adapts to new technology and concepts. In-depth knowledge of generators, transformers and circuit breakers. Punctual and hardworking individual dedicated to cultivating excellent relationships with clients.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician Supervisor

City Of Tulsa
12.1994 - Current
  • Maintained electrical components from 13,200 volts to 24 volts
  • Effectively worked with multi-craft team; providing wiring installation, preventive maintenance and testing of equipment
  • Updated service record files on equipment drawings and history
  • Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies
  • Resolved team and client challenges with proactive and actionable solutions
  • Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment
  • Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems
  • Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task
  • Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials
  • Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards
  • Planned, assigned, scheduled and supervised work of power linesmen, electricians and other assisting personnel
  • Trained and mentored subordinates on complex procedures and industry best practices
  • Generated progress reports for clients and coordinated to make determinations on adjusted time and cost requirements

Journeyman Electrician

Oklahoma Electrical Supply Company
01.1991 - 01.1994
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
  • Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
  • Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
  • Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
  • Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
  • Assisted in design and installation of electrical systems and components.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
  • Managed over 20 Electricians on million dollar project for AB Jewell Water Treatment Plant

Education

No Degree - Criminology

Mid-Plains Community College
North Platte, NE

No Degree - Construction Technology

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee
Okmulgee, OK

No Degree - Industrial And Commercial Electricity

IBEW Apprenticeship Program
Tulsa, OK
01.1986

Skills

  • Electrical installations
  • Work site safety
  • Electrical schematics
  • Commercial project expertise
  • Policy enforcement
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Construction management

Certification

  • Licensed Class A Journeyman Electrician
  • C Water License- Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
  • Third Class Stationary Engineer- City of Tulsa
  • PW Development Curriculum-25 core training modules with the City of Tulsa

Timeline

Electrician Supervisor

City Of Tulsa
12.1994 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

Oklahoma Electrical Supply Company
01.1991 - 01.1994

No Degree - Criminology

Mid-Plains Community College

No Degree - Construction Technology

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee

No Degree - Industrial And Commercial Electricity

IBEW Apprenticeship Program
JAMES MCDADE