Jose Gonzalez
Corona,CA
Summary
Results-driven Electrical Foreman with strong leadership skills and experience at Swofford Electric. Proven expertise in project management, problem-solving, and electrical installations, with a strong focus on safety compliance and regulatory adherence." I successfully streamlined project timelines and enhanced operational efficiency, ensuring high-quality results on complex commercial and residential projects. Committed to training and mentoring teams for optimal performance.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Foreman
Swofford Electric
01.2006 - 10.2023
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges.
- Conducted troubleshooting and maintenance on electrical equipment, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Participated in project planning sessions, contributing insights for timeline and resource allocation.
- Developed comprehensive documentation for designs, including schematics, calculations, specifications, and reports for review by clients or regulatory agencies.
- Collaborated closely with architects, civil engineers, and construction managers to achieve seamless integration of electrical systems into the overall project scope.
- Completed projects within deadlines and budgets by efficiently managing resources, schedules, and subcontractors.
- Worked on various high-rise commercial and residential projects to rough, rehabilitate, and maintain electrical systems.
- Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections of electrical installations, ensuring adherence to regulations and quality standards.
- Expedited troubleshooting processes through advanced diagnostic techniques for identifying root causes of electrical issues and developing effective solutions.
- Streamlined project timelines with effective coordination and communication between team members, contractors, and management.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by staying up-to-date on industry news and changes in legislation affecting industrial electrical work.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills by effectively managing a team of technicians through various stages of project completion, ensuring high-quality results delivered on time and within budget constraints.
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspected transformers and circuit breakers for malfunctions.
- Prepared sketches and blueprints.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Electrical Journeyman
C.R Martin Construction
01.1997 - 01.2005
- Installed, repaired, and maintained electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams to ensure accurate installations.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot electrical issues effectively.
- Adhered to safety protocols and regulations during all electrical work.
- Completed installations of new electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with local codes and regulations.
- Skillfully executed complex electrical tasks such as panel installations, circuit upgrades, and transformer replacements.
- Navigated challenging workspaces with ease using specialized equipment like lifts or scaffolding while maintaining strict safety standards at all times.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice electricians, providing guidance on best practices in the field while promoting a strong work ethic.
- Prevented costly delays by accurately interpreting blueprints and schematic drawings for efficient installation processes.
- Enhanced electrical system efficiency by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Supervised and evaluated installation and repair of lights and power in buildings and facilities.
- Estimated dollars and materials for department work orders.
- Mentored junior engineers and new hires in job-specific tasks and application of electrical processes.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Performed root cause analysis on recurring issues within the facility''s electrical systems, leading to long-term solutions that prevented future complications.
- Read commercial electrical blueprints and applied national electrical code through full range of commercial and industrial maintenance and construction work.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by accurately estimating materials required for each job site based on project scope analysis.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Education
General Studies
Fontana High Scool
Fontana, CA06-1995
Skills
- Project management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Leadership skills
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Electrical installation
- Grounding systems
- Load calculations
- Electrical code compliance
- Electrical safety regulations
- Training and mentoring
- Electronic technical installations
- Transformer maintenance
Accomplishments
- Mentored and directed the team on a large scale electrical installation project for government hospital building and performance facility.
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
years of experiance
"20+ years of experience as Electrical Technician (Commercial), with expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining electrical systems for commercial buildings. Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to exacting standards. Skilled in electrical system design, project management, and team leadership."
Timeline
Electrical Foreman
Swofford Electric
01.2006 - 10.2023
Electrical Journeyman
C.R Martin Construction
01.1997 - 01.2005
General Studies
Fontana High Scool
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