Jonathan Arnette
Humble,Texas
Summary
Proven track record in electrical installations and repair, honed through experiences with Mcdonald Electrical and Texan Electric, showcasing exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to electrical safety. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and reduced workplace incidents, demonstrating leadership and technical prowess.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Electrician Apprentice
Mcdonald Electrical
02.2024 - Current
- Contributed to a safer work environment by identifying and reporting potential hazards and implementing corrective actions.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing personal development through active participation in apprenticeship program coursework and hands-on learning experiences.
- Gained hands-on experience in PLC programming, effectively contributing to automation projects within the facility.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Exhibited strong attention to detail while performing various tasks such as wiring, soldering, and conduit installation ensuring high-quality workmanship.
- Installed and wired bus weather heads, generators, and automatic transfer switches for local municipalities.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Installed and wired electrical motors and controls.
Technical Engineer
Texas Army National Guard
05.2020 - Current
- Set up precise measurement and control equipment.
- Increased accuracy of measurements by utilizing advanced surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS devices, and data collectors.
- Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects by providing accurate as-built surveys upon request.
- Minimized construction delays by verifying the placement of underground utilities prior to excavation activities.
- Boosted productivity levels within the team by maintaining organized records of calibrations, repairs, and maintenance performed on survey equipment.
- Enhanced team collaboration by assisting in the preparation of survey reports, maps, and drawings.
- Improved project efficiency by conducting topographic and boundary surveys for land development projects.
Industrial Electrician Apprentice
Texan Electric
06.2021 - 01.2024
- Acquired expertise in multiple tools such as multimeters, ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters leading to precise diagnosis of problems related to electrical systems.
- Gained experience in reading blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, which resulted in accurate interpretation for installation and repair of electrical systems.
- Assisted in reducing downtime by promptly addressing emergency breakdowns and restoring power to affected areas.
- Installed, maintained, and repaired a wide range of instrumentation, including tank level monitoring systems, pressure instruments, PLC, radars, Delta V, DCS, and flow meters.
- Increased operational efficiency by assisting with routine preventative maintenance tasks on motors, transformers, switchgear, and other electrical devices.
Commercial Electrician Apprentice
Fisk Electric
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Adhered to strict safety protocols during all phases of work, reducing workplace incidents significantly.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
- Ensured consistent high-quality workmanship by rigorously adhering to established industry standards throughout all phases of installation.
- Completed complex electrical installations with precision and efficiency, meeting project deadlines consistently.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
Infantry Squad Leader
Army
04.2016 - 04.2020
- Enhanced team efficiency by conducting regular training sessions and drills for Airborne Infantry tasks.
- Ensured personnel safety by strictly adhering to standard operating procedures during airborne operations.
- Improved communication within the squad through consistent use of radio procedures and clear verbal commands.
- Employed tactical knowledge effectively during engagements with enemy forces, contributing to positive results on the battlefield.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities by mentoring junior soldiers on tactics, techniques, and procedures related to Airborne Infantry operations.
- Instructed team members in reconnaissance techniques such as map reading, compass use, navigation skills enhancing their situational awareness abilities.
Education
No Degree - Electrical Trade School
Joint Apprenticeship And Training Committee - JATC
Houston, TX06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Middle East Studies
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT05.2009
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT05.2009
Skills
- Electrical Installations and Repair
- Problem-Solving
- Electrical testing
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Safety
- Conduit and Raceway Installation
- Fire alarm systems
- Fiber Optic Installation
Timeline
Industrial Electrician Apprentice
Mcdonald Electrical
02.2024 - Current
Industrial Electrician Apprentice
Texan Electric
06.2021 - 01.2024
Commercial Electrician Apprentice
Fisk Electric
06.2020 - 06.2021
Technical Engineer
Texas Army National Guard
05.2020 - Current
Infantry Squad Leader
Army
04.2016 - 04.2020
No Degree - Electrical Trade School
Joint Apprenticeship And Training Committee - JATC
Bachelor of Arts - Middle East Studies
University of Utah
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
University of Utah
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