Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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James Runyon

Hornbeck,LA

Summary

Efficient Industrial Electrician with excellent mechanical reasoning and blueprint interpretation abilities. Adept at installing fixtures and electrical components.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Electrician Technician

West La Heating & Air
Hornbeck, LA
04.2017 - Present
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
  • Kept records for production, inventory, income and expenses.
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.
  • Inspected and tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety standards were met.
  • Provided technical guidance to electricians in the installation, repair, and maintenance of various electrical components.
  • Resolved complex problems related to wiring, controls, motors, transformers, generators, circuit breakers.
  • Performed troubleshooting activities to identify root cause of system failures or malfunctions.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the facility's wiring systems to identify potential safety hazards or areas needing improvement.
  • Reviewed blueprints or other diagrams to determine the scope of projects prior to beginning work.
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
  • Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Provided technical support on various types of motor control circuits including VFDs.
  • Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.

Electrician

Ensco Offshore
New Iberia, LA
08.2009 - 06.2016
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Programmed PLCs for various applications including HVAC systems, conveyor belts, pumps and other automated machinery.
  • Assisted in the installation of power distribution centers for large scale industrial projects.
  • Fabricated custom cable assemblies for specialized applications using a variety of techniques including soldering and crimping.
  • Maintained records of all work performed including parts used, time spent on each task and any other relevant information.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
  • Performed general electrical maintenance.
  • Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
  • Advised management on issues of safety in continued equipment operation.

Education

Certificate in Electrical - Electrician

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
01-2009

MACS - Automotive Technology

Sabine Valley Technical College
Many, LA
01-1996

Skills

  • Administrative Oversight
  • Budget Administration
  • Marketing tactics
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer Relations
  • Project Management
  • Operations Management
  • Lighting Design
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Power Distribution
  • Electrical Installation
  • Equipment Calibration
  • AC and DC motors
  • Mechanical testing instruments
  • Electrical Safety
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Schematic Interpretation
  • Electrical testing knowledge
  • Welding

Certification

  • I have several certificates I can produce upon request.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Owner/Electrician Technician

West La Heating & Air
04.2017 - Present

Electrician

Ensco Offshore
08.2009 - 06.2016

Certificate in Electrical - Electrician

Penn Foster Career School

MACS - Automotive Technology

Sabine Valley Technical College
  • I have several certificates I can produce upon request.
James Runyon