John Nelson
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Knowledgeable professional offering multiple years of increasingly advanced journey-level electrical experience. Talented at inspecting, repairing, installing and maintaining electrical systems and subsystems. Flexible with wide range of hands-on experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Norfolk, Virginia
07.2020 - 07.2025
- Conducted routine and planned maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, motors and electrical panels.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 240/480v distribution systems as well as 115v single phase systems.
- Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
- Developed accurate estimates and proposals to perform electrical installations and troubleshooting.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using testing tools.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects in a timely manner
- Complied with safety regulations during electrical work.
- Assisted coworkers in troubleshooting electrical problems on equipment and systems.
- Interpreted blueprints and electrical diagrams while troubleshooting, installing, and replacing parts/ components.
- Contributed to various projects, providing value to department
Cashier
McDonald's
Henderson, Nevada
06.2018 - 06.2020
- Assisted in training new cashiers on register operation and procedures.
- Resolved customer complaints swiftly to enhance overall dining experience.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
Education
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
Henderson, NV06-2020
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Problem solving
- Emergency response
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Training assistance
- Time management
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Fixture installation
- Staff management
- Infrared thermography
Accomplishments
- Was able to advance to 2nd class petty officer which is the rank of E-5 before my peers who had more support and opportunities than I did.
- 2 Navy Accommodation Medals (NAM) which is awarded for meritorious service or achievement in situations that exceed normal duties. One for being apart of the 25 man team converting the ships power grid back to the original configuration after 8 years of a temporary grid and the second medal was for the end of my tour and outstanding performance of my duties.
- Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (ESWS) is a qualification that signifies a sailors highest level of expertise in surface warfare and ships
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Electrician
U.S. Navy Active Duty
07.2020 - 07.2025
Cashier
McDonald's
06.2018 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School