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John Hitt

Foreman Electrician
Blanchard,OK

Summary

Results-driven professional seeking position as Senior Electrician. Focused on performance and flexible with specific needs of different assignments. Collaborates professionally with individuals from broad array of backgrounds and cultures. I have experience working with all types in all different situations. Experience with all basic tools of the trade as well as equipment needed to perform install and troubleshooting tasks on a daily basis. i was a certified crane operator as well as foreman as well as apprentice i have seen most aspects of the job and do love to seek a new challenge to work through.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman Electrician

Culver Electric LLC
Oklahoma City, OK
09.2016 - Current
  • Analyzed blueprints to determine where to run wires, install electrical outlets and connect wires to central circuit panels.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and roofs to install electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
  • Checked safety credentials and licenses for electrical crew members to comply with corporate rules.
  • Adhered to US Occupational Health and Safety Administration mandates requiring use of gloves and insulating blankets for installation of high-voltage equipment.
  • Used hand tools to install wires and electrical components during construction.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using testing devices.
  • Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Analyzed blueprints to diagnose potential electrical hazards and carry out risk assessments prior to starting new jobs.
  • Conducted site visits to plan placement of equipment and interconnection to site's existing electrical system.
  • Owned and addressed client needs and product issues from inception to resolution.

Foreman Electrician

Bass Electric LLC
Minco OK, Oklahoma
12.2012 - 09.2016
  • Analyzed blueprints to determine where to run wires, install electrical outlets and connect wires to central circuit panels.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and roofs to install electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
  • Checked safety credentials and licenses for electrical crew members to comply with corporate rules.
  • Adhered to US Occupational Health and Safety Administration mandates requiring use of gloves and insulating blankets for installation of high-voltage equipment.
  • Provided high-level technical support by resolving inquiries by phone, e-mail and web consistent with department and team service levels and goals.
  • Maintained detailed documentation through logging of support cases, e-mail and knowledge base articles for client and internal use.

Journeyman Electrician

General Lighting And Sign Services Inc.
Oklahoma City, OK
04.1999 - 12.2012
  • Completed rough-in, termination and underground work.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
  • Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
  • Verified problems, investigated faults and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
  • Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Utilized customer feedback to develop plans and solve problems.
  • Created status reports on equipment maintenance and repairs while collaborating with team leaders to advance process initiatives.

Electrical Apprentice

Remington Electrical
Edmond, OK
03.1998 - 04.1999
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining and connecting wire.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Trained laborers in basic electrical principles, tool management and site safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

U.S. Grant High School
Oklahoma City, OK
05.1998

Electrical Technology

Metro Technology Centers - Springlake
Oklahoma City, OK
05.1998

Skills

  • Scaffolding and Ladder Work
  • Supply Control
  • Safety Requirements
  • Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
  • Conduit and Pipe Laying
  • Local Codes Compliance
  • State Electrician's License
  • Circuit Continuity Assessment
  • Hazard and Defect Detection
  • Layout Planning
  • Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
  • Power Cable Connection
  • Job Specifications Reading
  • Worker Training
  • Grounding Installation
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Installation Management
  • Repair Planning
  • Transformer Connection
  • Business Management
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Malfunction Diagnostics
  • Field Sketching
  • Electrical Systems Testing
  • Wire Insulation
  • Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution
  • Electrical Safety
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Electrical Distribution Systems
  • Electrical Maintenance and Repair
  • Electrical Component Handling
  • EMT Running
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Punch Lists
  • Construction Methods
  • Report Generation
  • Motor Installation and Wiring
  • Emergency Lighting
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Accurate Measurements
  • Safety Practices
  • Panel Termination
  • Project Requirements
  • OSHA Standards and Codes
  • Vehicle and Equipment Operation
  • Supervision and Oversight
  • Materials and Service Cost Estimates

Timeline

Foreman Electrician

Culver Electric LLC
09.2016 - Current

Foreman Electrician

Bass Electric LLC
12.2012 - 09.2016

Journeyman Electrician

General Lighting And Sign Services Inc.
04.1999 - 12.2012

Electrical Apprentice

Remington Electrical
03.1998 - 04.1999

High School Diploma -

U.S. Grant High School

Electrical Technology

Metro Technology Centers - Springlake
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