James Pernell
Electrician
Winston Salem,NC
Summary
Became a lead electrician 2021
OSHA 10 certified
NFPA 70E certified
Acknowledged for safety in various year of my job assignments
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Electrician
Gaylor Electric
07.2024 - Current
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
Journeyman Electrician
Aerotek
02.2024 - Current
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
Electrician journeyman
Premier Electrical Staffing
08.2012 - Current
- Bending and install conduit
- Wire pulling and termination to devices
- Troubleshooting circuitry
- Wire feed pulling
Electrician Journeyman
Catalyst QLM
09.2017 - 02.2018
- 3 inch rigid pipe bending and install
- 480/277 motor lead termination
- Repair communication cables for encoder signals
Electrician journeyman
Amteck
06.2016 - 03.2017
- Programming logic cabinet wire pulling labeling verifying and termination
- Drive cabinets for motor terminations
- Encoder Signal troubleshooting
Education
Construction Management
IEC Electrician Continuing Education
Atlanta GA HS Diploma - undefined
North Forsyth High School
Winston-Salem01.2002
Skills
- Conduit bending(EMT, IMC, PVC, RIGID, P-COAT RIGID)
- Blueprint reading
- Interpretation of NEC code
- Scaling measurements for other journeyman and or helpers
- Programming Logic Cabinet
- Wire pulling with use of tugger or by hand
- Termination Electrical cabinet/panel,s transformers (120v, 208v, 277v, 480v)
Personal Information
Title: Electrician Journeyman
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician
Gaylor Electric
07.2024 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
Aerotek
02.2024 - Current
Electrician Journeyman
Catalyst QLM
09.2017 - 02.2018
Electrician journeyman
Amteck
06.2016 - 03.2017
Electrician journeyman
Premier Electrical Staffing
08.2012 - Current
HS Diploma - undefined
North Forsyth High School
Construction Management
IEC Electrician Continuing Education