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Jean Pierre Portugal

Silver Spring,MD

Summary

Skilled electrician with expertise in wiring installation, blueprint reading, and troubleshooting. Experienced in electrical installations and maintenance, with a proven ability to adapt and thrive in challenging situations. Known for delivering safe, efficient, and reliable solutions while contributing to a productive and positive work environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Traffic Controller

Inspiria LLC
04.2025 - Current
  • Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
  • Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
  • Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
  • Directed traffic in construction sites to maintain safe conditions for workers and motorists.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as severe weather or accidents, promptly adjusting strategies to maintain smooth traffic flow.

General Manager

Washington Marble Polishing
03.2020 - 02.2025
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.

Electrician

Clark Construction
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.

Apprentice Electrician

Windsor Electric
01.2017 - 03.2018
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oxon Hill High School
Oxon Hill, MD

Apprenticeship Program - Electrical

Independent Electrical Contractors of Chesapeake
Laurel, MD
02-2021

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Hazardous location wiring
  • Security systems
  • Diagram interpretation
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Blueprint fluency
  • Commercial and residential projects
  • Wiring termination requirements
  • Field installation
  • Voltmeter use
  • Lighting systems
  • Electrical installation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Traffic Controller

Inspiria LLC
04.2025 - Current

General Manager

Washington Marble Polishing
03.2020 - 02.2025

Electrician

Clark Construction
03.2018 - 03.2020

Apprentice Electrician

Windsor Electric
01.2017 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Oxon Hill High School

Apprenticeship Program - Electrical

Independent Electrical Contractors of Chesapeake