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James Rudisill

Cherryville,NC

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Electrician Supervisor with extensive experience at Watson Electrical Construction Company. Proven expertise in electrical installations and troubleshooting, complemented by strong team leadership and communication skills. Successfully enhanced team efficiency and client satisfaction through innovative work procedures and exceptional service, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Controls Electrician

Electro Services Inc.
09.2006 - Current
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Installed PLCs and Devices on Air Handling Units
  • Ran Control Wiring to VFDs From PLCs and Terminated
  • Installed Fire Alarm Systems ,wired Pull StationsSmoke Detectors, Fire Smoke Dampers ,Speaker and Horn Strobe Devices

Power Supply Panels for Fire Alarm

  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.

Electrician Supervisor

Watson Electrical Construction Company
09.2003 - 09.2006
  • Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively addressing and resolving conflicts within the team in a timely manner.
  • Updated service record files on equipment drawings and history.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by implementing new work procedures and streamlining daily tasks.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication with clients, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring satisfaction at the end of each project.
  • Inspected completed work of apprentices and explained needed corrections.
  • Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
  • Performed electrical installations and repair for residential and commercial projects.
  • Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.

Electrician

Frye Electric
09.1998 - 2003
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Delivered customized electrical solutions for unique client needs, from smart home automation to backup power systems.
  • Enhanced electrical system reliability in older homes by performing comprehensive rewiring, adhering to highest industry standards.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.

Electrician

Lanehart Electric
09.1996 - 09.1998
  • Ensured safety and compliance with local electrical codes by meticulously inspecting and upgrading wiring systems in residential buildings.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.

Education

No Degree - Electrical Installation And Mainten

Gaston College
Dallas, NC

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Works well in team environment
  • Circuit testing
  • Fixture installation
  • Attention to detail
  • New construction
  • Voltmeter use
  • Control circuit troubleshooting
  • Field installation
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Wiring termination requirements

Affiliations

Ordained Elder In Missionary Methodist Church of America

Certification

SP-SFD NC Electrical Contractors License 1993

Confined Space 2021

OSHA 10. 2020

Platform Lift 2018

Hilti Powder Actuated Guns 2017

Timeline

Controls Electrician

Electro Services Inc.
09.2006 - Current

Electrician Supervisor

Watson Electrical Construction Company
09.2003 - 09.2006

Electrician

Frye Electric
09.1998 - 2003

Electrician

Lanehart Electric
09.1996 - 09.1998

No Degree - Electrical Installation And Mainten

Gaston College
James Rudisill