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Jonathan Cantu

San Antonio

Summary

Highly skilled electrical foreman with 11 years of experience. Accomplished performing installations, maintenance and repairs on commercial and industrial. Recognized as results-oriented team leader with exemplary track record of success in quality control, planning and development and project management.

Skilled with experience overseeing electrical installations and maintenance projects. Strengths include thorough knowledge of electrical systems, ability to supervise teams, and strong problem-solving skills. Noteworthy impact includes implementing safety measures that increased overall workplace efficiency and reducing project completion times due to streamlined processes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician Lead Hand

Masters Electrical Services
Seguin
04.2014 - Current
  • Supervised electrician control room modifications, maintaining complete understanding of work scope, safety and documentation requirements.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Maintained records of materials used, labor hours worked, and progress reports on projects.
  • Analyzed blueprints, drawings, plans, sketches, or other engineering documents prior to beginning any electrical project.
  • Promoted safety and work site awareness by identifying and removing potential hazards and effectively training team members in safety protocols.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Performed with efficiency and quality while installing and repairing electrical projects.
  • Tested electrical equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
  • Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Maintained current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
  • Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
  • Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
  • Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems using schematics diagrams and test instruments such as digital multimeters.
  • Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
  • Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
  • Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
  • Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
  • Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
  • Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Seguin High School
Seguin, TX
05-2012

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Team leadership
  • Safety compliance
  • Electrical installation
  • System diagnostics
  • Performance testing
  • Switchgear installation
  • Conduit bending
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Lighting systems
  • Energy management
  • Electrical safety
  • Motor controls
  • Low-voltage systems
  • High-voltage systems
  • Transformer installation
  • Generator installation
  • Underground wiring
  • Safety protocols
  • OSHA standards
  • Blueprint analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Circuit testing

Certification

  • Electrical License
  • Independent Electrical Contractor (IEC) 4 year certification
  • Heavy Equipment certification

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Electrician Lead Hand

Masters Electrical Services
04.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

Seguin High School
Jonathan Cantu