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Jose Castro

Oakland,CA
Jose Castro

Summary

Seasoned Electrician with 20 years of experience. Detail-oriented multi-roll professional with unmatched marine and industrial knowledge skills. Motivated to deliver reliable and well-planned electrical systems for marine environment and industrial buildings.

Overview

19
years of professional experience

Work History

Marinelectronic
Oakland, CA

Marine Electrician
02.2006 - Current

Job overview

  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
  • Assessed electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and needed adjustments or repairs.
  • 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.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.

Damen
Rotterdam , The Netherlands

Electrical Engineer
06.2004 - 03.2006

Job overview

  • Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware.
  • Administered both energized and de-energized testing on multi-design change packages.
  • Created electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical Toolset.
  • Created fielding design plans to install [Type] components into [System].
  • Evaluated power needs for various systems.
  • Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
  • Troubleshot electrical equipment problems such as electro-valves and sensors.
  • Retested electrical products and systems to determine effect of modifications.

Education

ITU Cordoba
Cordoba

Bachelor of Engineering from Electronics Technology
03.1994

University Overview

ITS Villada
Cordoba

Associate of Science from Electronic Technician
12.1983

University Overview

  • Relevant Coursework Completed: Electronic & Digital communication

Skills

  • Conduit and Pipe Laying
  • Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
  • Report Preparation
  • Supply Control
  • Power Cable Connection
  • Electrical Systems Testing
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Electrical Safety
  • Malfunction Diagnostics
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Radio and Telephone Communication

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
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Timeline

Marine Electrician
Marinelectronic
02.2006 - Current
Electrical Engineer
Damen
06.2004 - 03.2006
ITU Cordoba
Bachelor of Engineering from Electronics Technology
ITS Villada
Associate of Science from Electronic Technician
Jose Castro