Jerome Forbes
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Proficientat blueprint reading and superior troubleshooting, I excelled at Watts Electrical, enhancing system reliability by 30%. My blend of project management prowess and effective client relations, coupled with a mastery in electrical installations and safety training, positions me as a dynamic team player ready for challenging projects.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician
highlite electrical services, LLC
Mahopac, NY
11.2023 - 01.2025
- Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
- Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
- Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
- Planned and installed complicated circuit systems in both commercial and residential construction.
- Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to correctly assemble panels and control boxes.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Advised management on issues of safety in continued equipment operation.
- Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Trained workers to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
Electrical Technician
runwise
New York, New York
11.2016 - 02.2023
- Lead Electrical Technician with 8 years of practical technical experience
- training all new tech on how to correctly do an installation on boiler, HVAC, Three-way Valve, and two-way valve controls.
- installation of low voltage wires and sensor
- Extensive exposure and knowledge of industrial electrical installations, codes, and standards application
- Experienced in residential, commercial, with specialty in boiler and HVAC systems, preventive and corrective maintenance, as well as, management of electrical failures including detection, troubleshooting, correction, and alternative reliability systems.
- Assembled and wired control panels for industrial machinery.
- Internet network instillation
- Pipe installation and pipe bending.
- inspected completed installations to ensure compliance with codes and specifications.
- Diagnosed complex electrical problems by utilizing schematics and technical manuals.
- Read blueprints and schematic to accurately install wiring according to the manufacturer's specifications.
- Verified continuity of circuits in electrical wiring systems using testing devices such as ohmmeters.
- Provided training on safety procedures related to working with electricity.
- Disassembled machines during repair process in order to access internal parts for replacement or repair.
- Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment. Performed preventative maintenance on boilers, pumps and other related equipment.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding their heating systems in a timely manner.
- Performed emergency repairs, when necessary, in order to keep the boilers running properly. Examined all connections between gas lines and electrical wiring for any signs of damage or wear.
- Monitored water levels within the boiler system regularly to ensure they remain within acceptable limits.
- Provided technical advice on how best to maintain the boiler system in good working condition.
- Performed routine preventive maintenance on boilers according to company schedule, reducing number of service calls to outside technician
- Tested energized and de-energized circuits, following test procedures and assisted in specialized test procedures.
- Provided technical support by troubleshooting issues related to electrical systems.
Electrician
Sydnie Electrical
New York, NY
11.2015 - 11.2015
- Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
- Extensive exposure to and knowledge of industrial electrical installations, codes, and standards application.
- Tested the continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and ammeters.
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components. Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings. Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
- Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
- Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements. Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints, and diagrams to complete projects on time. Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
- Placed and installed safety systems and set up emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery system
Electrician
Watts Electrical
Brooklyn, NY
01.2015 - 11.2015
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Extensive exposure and knowledge of industrial electrical installations, codes, and standards application
- Experienced in residential, commercial, preventive and corrective maintenance, as well as, management of electrical failures including detection, troubleshooting, correction, and alternative reliability systems.
- Planned and installed complicated circuit systems in both commercial and residential construction.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Placed and installed safety systems and set up emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery systems.
- Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
Education
GED -
Bronx Adult Learning Center
3450 E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 1046506.2014
Skills
- Blueprint Reading Mastery
- Superior Troubleshooting Skills
- Client Relations
- Database Set up and Maintenance
- Codes Compliance
- Electronic Technical Installations
- Electrical Installation
- Safety Training
- Willing to Travel
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Team Player
- Soldering Skills
- Schematics Interpretation
- Electrical Testing Knowledge
- Project Management
- Commercial Construction
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Job Planning
- Electrical Repairs
- Fixture Installation
- Valid NY Driver's License
- Diagram Interpretation
- Field Installation
- Sub-Panel Installation
- AC/DC power and control systems
- Digital circuitry
- Circuit breaker installation
- System testing
Certification
- Certified Electrician
- site safety training
- OSHA 30 certified
- OSHA 10 certified
- Scaffold User Certified
Education and Training
3450 E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10465
Languages
4
Contact
Bronx, NY 10467
Functional Skill Areas
Electrical, Troubleshooting, Managing Skills, Maintenance Skills, MS Office, Installation Skills, Mechanic, Osha 10 Certified, Scaffold User Certified, Customer Service, Blueprint Reading, Construction Plananing, Training, Installation of motor control, pumps and boiler controls., Installation of boiler sensor and apartments sensor., Pipe insulation., Equipment monitoring., Internet network installation., Removal of boiler controls, Take inventory., Install controls in New York State Massachusetts Cleveland and Washington DC., Install electrical components, equipment, or systems., Thread wire or cable through ducts or conduits., Test electrical equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning., Train construction or extraction personnel., Communicate with other construction or extraction personnel to discuss project details., Plan layout of construction, installation, or repairs.
Timeline
Electrician
highlite electrical services, LLC
11.2023 - 01.2025
Electrical Technician
runwise
11.2016 - 02.2023
Electrician
Sydnie Electrical
11.2015 - 11.2015
Electrician
Watts Electrical
01.2015 - 11.2015
GED -
Bronx Adult Learning Center
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