Residential service electrician
Bowie Electric Service & Supplies
Seattle
09.2004 - 02.2023
- Installed residential wiring systems in compliance with local codes.
- Diagnosed electrical issues and efficiently performed necessary repairs.
- Conducted thorough inspections of electrical systems for safety and functionality.
- Assisted customers by providing expert advice on electrical system upgrades and safety features.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring components in accordance with local building codes and safety standards.
- Diagnosed problems with existing wiring by using testing equipment such as multimeters and ohmmeters.
- Replaced old light fixtures with energy efficient LED bulbs that met customer requirements.
- Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components within a panel box.
- Evaluated electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
- Led teams and delegated tasks to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and wiring.
- Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.
- Rewired houses with knob and tube with modern wiring.
- Installed new electrical services, surface mount and flush overhead and under ground.
- Many sevice panel swap/ upgrades
- Lots of kitchen, bathroom, whole house remodels.
- Ev chargers.
- Generator installs.
- Whole home/ partial battery back up systems
- Trained junior electricians on safety protocols and best practices in residential wiring.
- Read blueprints to determine the scope of work needed to complete an electrical job.
- Contributed to various projects, providing value to department, company and client base.