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James Quinn
Electrician
Ashland,KY
Summary
Overview
24
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Bureau Veritas Primary Integration
QAQC Manager
04.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Developed and implemented quality assurance protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Conducted regular audits and inspections to identify areas for improvement in processes.
- Led cross-functional teams in root cause analysis to resolve quality issues effectively.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for quality control and assurance methodologies.
Schaeffler Group USA Inc.
Electrical Maintenance Technician
08.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Maintain, repair, and install and set up mechanical equipment, machines, tools or parts
- Analyze technical issues, complete repairs and work orders with reference to electrical systems
- Follow all safety and production rules and always ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Quinn Electric Company
Owner/Operator
04.2018 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Performed M/QC for local industrial projects, ensuring compliance with specifications and codes
- Conducted equipment installation inspections, verifying against submittals
- Performed medium voltage testing, kit installation, and torque inspections
- Inspected raceways and components per customer specifications and industry codes
- Ensured proper installation and functionality of electrical systems
ATS Automation. Inc.
Electrician
09.2017 - 04.2018
Job overview
- Wired and integrated PLC-controlled motors, proximity switches, and various sensors into a solar panel conveyor system
- Optimized sensor placement and motor control for efficient material handling
- Ensured seamless communication between system components for reliable operation
- Conducted troubleshooting and fine-tuning to improve system accuracy and efficiency
Fluor corporation
Foreman
04.2015 - 08.2017
Job overview
- Supervised a team of 8 electricians and helpers in installing raceways, power, and control systems for cooling towers at VC Summer Nuclear Power Plant
- Oversaw work on the Power Distribution Center, Motor Control Center and Battery Backup buildings
- Ensured compliance with industry standards
- Maintained accurate documentation for tool calibration and torque settings of installed equipment
Pyramid Instrumentation & Electric Corporation
Foreman
10.2013 - 04.2015
Job overview
- Installed a dedicated SCADA building that served as the primary control center
- Supplied power underground from the utility to the SCADA building
- Established routing from the SCADA building to the gas transmission line or service access point
- Installed flow and pressure transmitters to monitor gas flow and pressure, providing real-time data to the SCADA system
Shaw Group
Foreman
11.2010 - 10.2013
Job overview
- Oversaw installation and documentation of power and control systems at VC Summer Nuclear Power Plant, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Procured equipment and hardware for installation, ensuring adherence to code requirements and project specifications.
- Utilized calibrated tools to verify accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Coordinated with engineering teams, contractors, and inspectors to ensure seamless project execution.
- Maintained detailed records of installations, inspections, and testing procedures for regulatory compliance.
PCI Electric
Superintendent
08.2008 - 11.2010
Job overview
- Managed all aspects of an industrial project, including material procurement, workforce coordination, and task delegation for a 12-person team
- Oversaw the complete construction and automation of the plant, featuring 480V, 3000A switchgear, four motor control cabinets, a programmable logic controller with an auxiliary cabinet, RTUs, RTDs and various instrumentation
Crown Engineering & Construction
General foreman
06.2008 - 08.2008
Job overview
- Revived a 20-year-old plant that had been inactive for 14 years by organizing a team of 35 to systematically inspect and test wiring, breakers, variable frequency drives, motor control cabinets, transformers, lighting contactors, fire suppression systems, 480V motors, megger test stress cones, and various controls and instrumentation
Contech Control Services
Leadman
01.2008 - 06.2008
Job overview
- Replaced plant equipment to meet insurance requirements following Hurricane Katrina
- Upgraded 120V and 480V panels, breakers, contactors, relays, processors, I/O cards, rigid metal and aluminum conduit, and termination cabinets, ensuring compliance with Class 1, Division 1 and Division 2 hazardous location standards
Energy Erectors
Foreman
10.2007 - 01.2008
Job overview
- Configured ABB programmable logic controllers, scales, chemical dosing systems, SCADA, surge arrestors, uninterruptible power supply systems, transducers, and an ultraviolet sterilization system
Star Electric The Ind-com Group
Foreman
06.2002 - 10.2007
Job overview
- Fire alarm and halon suppression systems
Education
Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotte, NC
01.1993
University Overview
Completed the majority of core college coursework
ATS Automation. Inc.
Electrician
04.2018
University Overview
- Wired and integrated PLC-controlled motors, proximity switches, and various sensors into a solar panel conveyor system
- Optimized sensor placement and motor control for efficient material handling
- Ensured seamless communication between system components for reliable operation
- Conducted troubleshooting and fine-tuning to improve system accuracy and efficiency
Olympic High SchoolCharlotte, NC
High School Diploma
01.1987
University Overview
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Variable frequency drives
- Electrical safety
- Electrical testing
- Inspection techniques
- Documentation review
- Quality management systems
- ISO standards
- Quality assurance background
- Quality control tests
- Employee supervision
- Document control
- Progress reporting
- QA documentation
- QA reporting
- Quality assurance guidance
Lighting systems
Power distribution
Motor controls
Circuit analysis
Control systems
Conduit bending
Battery maintenance
Industrial automation
High voltage systems
Fire alarm systems
Energy management
Switchgear maintenance
Surge protection
HVAC controls
Schematic reading
Low-voltage systems
Grounding systems
Transformer maintenance
Generator maintenance
Soldering skills
Electrical installations
Electrical installation
Power supplies
Codes compliance
Equipment troubleshooting
Panel building
Team player
Installation and repair specialist
Electrical experience
Willing to travel
Schematic interpretation
Instrument Calibration
Quality testing
Troubleshooting expert
AV and electronics repair
Hand and power tools
Schematics interpretation
Strong mechanical aptitude
Safety management
Safety training
Manual dexterity
User training
AC and DC motors
Electrical control systems
Wiring diagram interpretation
Building systems inspection
Licensed electrician
Superb communicator
Equipment controls
Troubleshooting and diagnosis
Junction box assembly
Electrical testing knowledge
Safe LCD handling
Preventive Maintenance
Safety awareness
[Type] equipment installation
Parts installation
Documentation
Plumbing
Maintenance scheduling
Equipment Repair
System troubleshooting
Window restoration
Mechanical expertise
Mechanical aptitude
HVAC systems
CCTV installation
Project estimation and bidding
Supply management
Drywalling
Certification
- NC State Electrical License, 29086
- NC Journeyman Card, 10731
- TX Journeyman Card, 194839
- OSHA30, 26-907717744
- OSHA10, 26-707597314
- NFPA70E, ID#2144112200
- CPR/AED
Timeline
QAQC Manager
Bureau Veritas Primary Integration
04.2025 - Current
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Schaeffler Group USA Inc.
08.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator
Quinn Electric Company
04.2018 - 10.2022
Electrician
ATS Automation. Inc.
09.2017 - 04.2018
Foreman
Fluor corporation
04.2015 - 08.2017
Foreman
Pyramid Instrumentation & Electric Corporation
10.2013 - 04.2015
Foreman
Shaw Group
11.2010 - 10.2013
Superintendent
PCI Electric
08.2008 - 11.2010
General foreman
Crown Engineering & Construction
06.2008 - 08.2008
Leadman
Contech Control Services
01.2008 - 06.2008
Foreman
Energy Erectors
10.2007 - 01.2008
Foreman
Star Electric The Ind-com Group
06.2002 - 10.2007
ATS Automation. Inc.
Electrician
Olympic High School
High School Diploma
Central Piedmont Community College
Software
Procore
Word
Teams
Windows
Adobe
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