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Jason M. VanDenBosch

St. Charles,Il

Summary

Skilled Licensed Electrician with broad experience in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems. Strong knowledge of safety protocols, electrical code regulations, and blueprint interpretation ensures quality workmanship. Proficiency in troubleshooting complex issues while maintaining focus on cost-effective solutions has led to significant improvements in system functionality. Hands-on training skills have enabled successful development of apprentice electricians.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Bosch Electrical Services
St. Charles, Il
09.2015 - Current
  • Downers Grove Master electrician License
  • Chicago Supervisors electrician License
  • Resolved complex electrical system issues to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Maintained current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
  • Assisted with the layout of large scale industrial plant projects.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
  • Provided technical support on various types of motor control circuits including VFDs.
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
  • Reviewed and assessed electrical, mechanical and architectural diagrams and specifications to accurately complete projects.
  • Performed quantity takeoffs on architectural drawings to accurately estimate materials needed for a project.
  • Reviewed contracts prior to signing them in order to verify accuracy of all financial details.
  • Developed budgets and estimated costs for labor, materials, equipment rental and other related items.
  • Evaluated alternate methods of construction to identify cost savings opportunities.

Apprentice/Journeyman

A Friend Electric
Morton Grove, IL
07.1995 - Current
  • Attained knowledge of the basic workings of residential and commercial electrical systems.
  • Studied the National Electric Code as well as the Chicago Electric Code.
  • Achieved pipe bending skills for half inch up to four inch as well as the proper use of hydraulic and electric benders.
  • Installed new electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial environments.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and wiring schematics.
  • Serviced various electrical components.
  • Upgraded incoming services as well as installation of new services up to 4000 amps.
  • Installed backup electrical systems including: generators, transfer switches, emergency services.
  • Laid out conduit runs in many environments including: homes, condos, churches, restaurants, hospitals, retirement homes, retail stores, factories, warehouses, and schools.
  • Inspected electrical systems for unsafe conditions and made repairs if necessary.
  • Installed fire alarm systems as well as fire pump services.
  • Operated heavy machinery including: hydraulic lifts, boom lifts, industrial forklifts.
  • Added additional circuits where necessary based on load calculations.
  • Installed sub panels and transformers for new machinery.
  • Maintained high voltage switchgear.
  • Gained an acute knowledge of the workings of various tools.
  • Responsible for crews of up to fifteen electricians.
  • Achieved excellent customer service skills through service calls and leading crews.
  • Completed all work in a timely manner.
  • Maintained an excellent safety record.
  • Instituted new safety practices when necessary.

Electrician Foeman

All Industrial Electric
Dekalb, Il
01.2015 - 09.2015
  • Completed changeover of 2 eight story dorms into apartments at University Plaza NIU
  • Completed changeover of central student gathering area
  • Assisted and Supervised demo of existing Cafeteria/Restaurant
  • Supervised crew of eight to twelve workers on new installation of complete remodel of central area including: new apartments, fitness center, aerobics room, coffee bar, leasing office, conference room, laundry room, tanning salon, and bathrooms
  • Installed new 800 amp panel with a kva transformer for new unit panel main panel
  • Installed new 1600 amp service with a 500 kva transformer for new unit oven panels
  • Organized manpower appropriately to complete projects in a timely manner
  • Ordered all Materials necessary to complete project
  • Worked with general contractors to ensure project deadlines were met on time

Electrician

Tradeco
Chicagoland Area
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Worked with various contractors on all different industrial and commercial projects

Electrician

Kroeshelle operations
Aurora/Pontiac, IL
08.2011 - 11.2013
  • Install new machinery according to engineers' specs
  • Order materials necessary to complete job and have stock on hand
  • Instituted new safety protocols
  • Worked with customers personally to meet their needs
  • Estimate and bid work to be done in a timely manner and make a profit

Electrician

Self employed
Wheaton, Il
11.2010 - 08.2011
  • Worked on various small projects such as but not limited to: service calls( troubleshooting), new construction, remodels, service installs and upgrades

Electrician

The Siebold Company
Coral Springs, Fl
05.2010 - 11.2010
  • Assembled, upgraded, relocated, and modified new and existing systems for the U.S. Postal Service such as: conveyors, sorters, robotics, and plc's
  • Worked with millwrights to complete all aspects of installation
  • Retain government security clearance
  • Traveled nationwide to many U.S Postal facilities

Electrician

RDI Inc.
Itasca, Il
10.2009 - 11.2009
  • Installed conduit for all different parts of shingle manufacturing machine
  • Made conduit runs easily detachable for transportation and reassembly
  • Removed wire and labeled for easy transportation
  • Disassembled pipes and wire for transport and easy reassembly

Electrician

Aneco (All Children's Hospital)
St. Petersburg, Fl
09.2006 - 12.2007
  • Worked with a crew of 200 electricians piping and wiring a new 10 story children's hospital.

Supervising electrician

Hospitality Renovations (South seas resort)
Captiva Island, Fl
07.2005 - 07.2006
  • Organized electrical restoration of three mile resort after destruction by hurricane Charlie.

Supervising electrician

Magellan Construction (The beacon on third)
St. Petersburg, Fl
04.2003 - 06.2005
  • Managed all electrical aspects of 180 unit condo conversion.
  • Coordinated with buyers, designers, developers, real estate agents, and other contractors to expedite the needs of the client.
  • Interviewed and hired other electricians based on qualifications.
  • Ordered all materials necessary to complete work on time.

Electrician

The Electric Connection
St. Petersburg, Fl
12.2002 - 01.2003

Education

Apprentice/Journeyman -

A Friend Electric
Morton Grove, IL
07.2025

Skills

  • Electrical installations
  • Code compliance
  • Project management
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Safety protocols
  • Team leadership
  • Cost estimation
  • Customer service

References

  • All Industrial Electric, (847) 885-9600
  • Tradeco (Ed Bartels), (630) 417-8950
  • Kroeshelle (Jeff Coats), (312) 735-9099
  • The Siebold Company (Buddy)
  • RDI (Ramji), (630) 773-2500
  • Aneco (Vic), (727) 447-2555
  • Hospitality Renovations (out of business), See www.southseas.com
  • Magellan Construction (out of business), See the Beacon on Third St. Petersburg
  • The Electric Connection (Jerry), (727) 822-4221
  • A Friend Electric (Don), (847) 894-3430

Timeline

Owner

Bosch Electrical Services
09.2015 - Current

Electrician Foeman

All Industrial Electric
01.2015 - 09.2015

Electrician

Tradeco
01.2014 - 01.2015

Electrician

Kroeshelle operations
08.2011 - 11.2013

Electrician

Self employed
11.2010 - 08.2011

Electrician

The Siebold Company
05.2010 - 11.2010

Electrician

RDI Inc.
10.2009 - 11.2009

Electrician

Aneco (All Children's Hospital)
09.2006 - 12.2007

Supervising electrician

Hospitality Renovations (South seas resort)
07.2005 - 07.2006

Supervising electrician

Magellan Construction (The beacon on third)
04.2003 - 06.2005

Electrician

The Electric Connection
12.2002 - 01.2003

Apprentice/Journeyman

A Friend Electric
07.1995 - Current

Apprentice/Journeyman -

A Friend Electric

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