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Jasen Torres

Ames,IA

Summary

Driven Apprentice Electrician offering many years of experience. Demonstrated understanding of electrical codes and construction best practices. Flexible approach to problems.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Apprentice

Nelson Electrical Contracting
Ames, IA
04.2023 - Current
  • Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, lighting fixtures and other components as needed.
  • Installed conduit systems including EMT, rigid conduit, flexible conduit.
  • Identified problems with circuits or equipment using testing devices such as multimeters.
  • Assembled junction boxes according to code requirements.
  • Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate the passage of pipes or electrical conduit using power saws or cutting torches.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all work performed.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for efficient operations.

Electrical Apprentice

Jaspering Electric
Ames, IA
02.2020 - 04.2023
  • Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings when necessary.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety.
  • Conducted basic tests on electrical equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Set up ladders and scaffolding when needed to access hard-to-reach places.
  • Followed safety procedures while working around high voltage electricity sources.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completing assigned tasks by disposing off debris.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Used hand tools such as screwdrivers and pliers to install wiring or conduit.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.

Electrical Technician

Automatic Systems
Ames, IA
04.2018 - 10.2019
  • Provided technical support by troubleshooting issues related to electrical systems.
  • Installed new electrical wiring and equipment in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Provided training sessions regarding safe use and handling of electrical systems.
  • Built panels containing relays, switches, circuit breakers, according to customer specifications.
  • Tested existing electrical components to ensure proper functioning.
  • Worked closely with other technicians to complete projects efficiently.
  • Read and worked from electronic blueprint drawings.

Data Entry Clerk

Equifax
DesMoines, IA
08.2015 - 03.2018
  • Scanned documents into appropriate databases for storage purposes.
  • Reviewed existing information for accuracy and made necessary corrections.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Followed up on pending tasks until completion.
  • Compiled reports based on gathered information.
  • Performed data entry from paper documents, emails, and other sources into computer systems.
  • Checked source documents against entered data to ensure accuracy.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information entered into the system.
  • Updated existing records with new or revised information as needed.
  • Identified, corrected, and reported data entry errors.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and directed callers to appropriate departments and personnel.

Wire Technician

EP2 process
Des Moines, IA
05.2013 - 07.2015
  • Test wiring connections using voltage meters, continuity testers, ohmmeters, or other test instruments.
  • Analyze test results to diagnose malfunctions in electrical systems or components.
  • Conduct periodic inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Review blueprints and diagrams to determine the scope of work for panel installations.
  • Inspect completed work for conformance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Replace defective parts such as wires, circuit boards, switches and relays.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals, drawings and schematics to make accurate repair decisions.

Maintenance Crew Member

Marsden Building Maintenance
Des Moines, IA
06.2012 - 07.2015
  • Cleared walkways of snow and ice during winter months.
  • Managed inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.
  • Cleaned vents and replaced filters to verify proper air flow.
  • Inspect buildings for safety hazards before beginning work assignments.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests for repairs or replacements of fixtures or fittings.
  • Move furniture, equipment, boxes or other items as requested by supervisors or clients.
  • Clean and sanitize sinks, countertops, and other surfaces.
  • Clean windows, walls, ceilings, carpets and furniture in assigned areas.
  • Mopped and waxed floors, dusted, deep cleaned bathrooms and removed trash to keep buildings in clean and orderly condition.
  • Reduced cleaning time significantly while maintaining company quality standards.
  • Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.

Machine Operator

Danfoss
Ames, IA
01.2009 - 02.2012
  • Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.

Laminator Operator

PowerFilm Solar
Ames, IA
12.2006 - 01.2008
  • Monitored the machine during operation to ensure optimal performance.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes before packing them for shipment.
  • Kept work area clean and organized at all times.
  • Operated additional machines such as cutters and stackers when required.
  • Trained new employees in the use of lamination equipment.
  • Followed safety guidelines while operating the laminating machine.
  • Loaded raw materials into hoppers or feeders according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Set and checked dies and cut-out patterns for conformity with requested specifications, blueprints, and dimensions.

Education

High school or equivalent -

Ames High School
Ames
02-2005

Skills

  • Residential construction
  • Some commercial construction experience
  • Electrical repair
  • Circuit testing
  • Wiring techniques
  • OSHA compliance
  • Finish work
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Boom lift operation
  • Wiring for commercial and residential projects

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 10/28/86

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Electrical Apprentice

Nelson Electrical Contracting
04.2023 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

Jaspering Electric
02.2020 - 04.2023

Electrical Technician

Automatic Systems
04.2018 - 10.2019

Data Entry Clerk

Equifax
08.2015 - 03.2018

Wire Technician

EP2 process
05.2013 - 07.2015

Maintenance Crew Member

Marsden Building Maintenance
06.2012 - 07.2015

Machine Operator

Danfoss
01.2009 - 02.2012

Laminator Operator

PowerFilm Solar
12.2006 - 01.2008

High school or equivalent -

Ames High School
Jasen Torres