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Jerod Brazee

Garretson,SD

Summary

Dynamic Electrical Service Technician with a proven track record , excelling in electrical troubleshooting and customer service. Enhanced client retention through high-quality repairs and effective communication. Skilled in system testing and compliance with electrical codes, ensuring optimal performance and safety in all installations.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Service Technician

Thompson SolutionsGroup
07.2008 - 02.2025
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols and properly using personal protective equipment.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through timely completion of work orders, clear communication, and professional demeanor.
  • Collaborated with other technicians on complex projects, ensuring seamless integration of new electrical systems.
  • Increased client retention by consistently delivering high-quality repair services that exceeded expectations.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance plans for clients, leading to reduced instances of system failures and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by quickly identifying root causes of electrical malfunctions and implementing effective solutions.
  • Performed routine maintenance on electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and prevent future issues from arising.
  • Ensured compliance with local codes and regulations while performing installations or repairs on residential or commercial properties.
  • Installed various types of electrical equipment, including transformers, circuit breakers, lighting fixtures, and control panels.
  • Established a solid reputation for reliability by responding to emergency service calls promptly and effectively resolving electrical issues.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients through regular follow-up calls to address any concerns or questions regarding completed work.
  • Conducted comprehensive diagnostic tests to accurately pinpoint issues within electrical systems, minimizing disruptions for customers.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues in commercial and residential settings.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
  • Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.
  • Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers, and dial indicators.
  • Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 277/480 volt systems
  • Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
  • Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
  • Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
  • Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.

Electrical Foreman

Electric Construction
10.2006 - 07.2008
  • I was called by name to help oversee the switchgear replacement on the now old CitiBank complex, all (3) buildings.
  • Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
  • Supported company objectives by consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards in the process.
  • Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
  • Mentored junior electricians to develop their skills through hands-on training sessions and regular performance evaluations.
  • Expedited issue resolution through effective troubleshooting techniques applied to complex electrical problems encountered during projects.
  • Minimized errors with thorough review of blueprints, schematics, and project specifications before commencing work onsite.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality electrical workmanship that met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through consistent professionalism and clear communication regarding project progress.
  • Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brandon/Valley High School
Brandon, SD
06.1988

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Conduit bending
  • Proficient in low-voltage systems
  • Switchgear operation
  • Electrical code compliance
  • Lighting systems
  • Battery systems
  • Motor controls
  • System testing
  • Troubleshooting expert
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • AC and DC motors

Affiliations

  • Executive Board and President of IBEW Local 426

Interests

  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings

Timeline

Electrical Service Technician

Thompson SolutionsGroup
07.2008 - 02.2025

Electrical Foreman

Electric Construction
10.2006 - 07.2008

High School Diploma -

Brandon/Valley High School

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