Jerome Lee
Mesquite,TX
Summary
Proven adeptness in electrical installations and a strong commitment to safety, honed across roles, notably at Great Basin Industrial. Excelled in conduit bending and fostering team collaboration, significantly enhancing project efficiency. Demonstrated a keen ability to learn and adapt, ensuring high-quality workmanship that exceeds employer expectations.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Electrician Apprentice
Great Basin Industrial
Austin, TX
10.2019 - Current
- Adhered to strict safety protocols during all phases of work, reducing workplace incidents significantly.
- Troubleshot and resolved electrical issues, minimizing downtime for clients'' businesses.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing guidance and support to fellow apprentices on various tasks.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
- Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
Commercial Electrician Apprentice
Walker Engineering
Austin, TX
03.2017 - 09.2018
- Adhered to strict safety protocols during all phases of work, reducing workplace incidents significantly.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Troubleshot and resolved electrical issues, minimizing downtime for clients'' businesses.
- Ensured consistent high-quality workmanship by rigorously adhering to established industry standards throughout all phases of installation.
Apprentice Electrician
Eco Staffing
Austin, TX
09.2016 - 03.2017
- 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.
Electrician Apprentice
Larson's Mustang Electric
Moody, TX
12.1992 - 09.2016
- 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.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- 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.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
- Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
- Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
- Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
- Observed experienced professionals in action, gaining valuable insights into best practices within the field.
- Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.
- Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
- Completed all assigned tasks ahead of schedule, allowing for early initiation of subsequent project phases.
- Loaded and carried materials to facilitate transport at construction sites.
- Followed industry regulations and local building codes.
- Utilized equipment to break old forms and structures.
- Trained and supervised team of construction workers.
Electrician Helper
Royce Electric
Harker Heights, TX
03.1991 - 09.1992
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Improved workplace organization by maintaining a clean and hazard-free environment for all team members during projects.
- Consistently followed safety procedures when operating power tools or handling hazardous materials, minimizing risk of injury among team members.
- Learned to expertly use hand and power equipment for hoisting, drilling, Type and Type.
- Supported project completion timelines by efficiently collaborating with lead electricians to execute tasks as per schedule.
- Increased productivity by promptly preparing necessary tools and equipment for each job, ensuring timely task execution.
Education
Vocational Trade - Electrical
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX12.1984
Ellison High School
Killeen, TX10.1982
Skills
- Conduit bending
- Power distribution
- Low-voltage systems
- Arc flash safety
- Switchgear maintenance
- Grounding systems
- Lighting control systems
- HVAC controls
- Emergency power systems
- Electrical installations
- Electrical testing
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Motor controls
- National electrical code
- Surge protection
- Transformer installation
- Commercial lighting
- Wiring systems
- Building automation
- Hand and power tools
- OSHA requirements
- Wiring layouts
- Electrical diagnostics
- Conduit and raceway installation
- Blueprint reading
- Finish work
- Troubleshooting skills
- Testing equipment
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Undergrounding power lines
- Lift up to number pounds
- Crew leadership
- Willingness to learn
- Dependable and responsible
- Power tool operation
- Electrical installation
- Electrical experience
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety awareness
- Heavy lifting
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Circuit testing
- Electrical repair
- Flexible schedule
Timeline
Commercial Electrician Apprentice
Great Basin Industrial
10.2019 - Current
Commercial Electrician Apprentice
Walker Engineering
03.2017 - 09.2018
Apprentice Electrician
Eco Staffing
09.2016 - 03.2017
Electrician Apprentice
Larson's Mustang Electric
12.1992 - 09.2016
Electrician Helper
Royce Electric
03.1991 - 09.1992
Vocational Trade - Electrical
Central Texas College
Ellison High School