Jose M. Pulido
Electrician
Chicago,IL
Summary
Skilled Electrician with a proven track record at A-Z Electrical Corp., enhancing system efficiency and client satisfaction through expert electrical repairs and team collaboration. Achieved significant project success by mastering wiring installation and fostering strong team dynamics. Demonstrates a commitment to safety and code compliance, ensuring project excellence and reliability.
Professional tradesman with years of hands-on experience in electrical maintenance and repair. Known for quality workmanship and commitment to safety standards. Collaborative team player who adapts to changing project requirements and delivers reliable solutions. Skilled in electrical diagnostics, wiring, and blueprint interpretation.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Electrician
A-Z Electrical Corp.
Chicago, Illinois
10.2002 - Current
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
- Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
- Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
- Reduced downtime in industrial settings by conducting preventative maintenance on critical electrical equipment.
- Supported emergency response efforts, rapidly addressing electrical outages and hazards to minimize impact on businesses.
- Streamlined project completion times, coordinating with construction teams to ensure electrical work was done in alignment with overall project timelines.
- Increased customer trust with clear communication and detailed explanations of electrical work required and performed.
- Delivered customized electrical solutions for unique client needs, from smart home business and backup power systems.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
Demolition Foreman
American Demolition Corp.
Chicago, Illinois
03.2006 - 04.2020
- Improved overall client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality results and maintaining open lines of communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting equipment issues and coordinating timely repairs.
- Completed projects within budget constraints, monitoring expenses closely and identifying cost-saving opportunities when possible.
- Conducted risk assessments before each project, identifying potential hazards and taking proactive measures to mitigate them.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all projects, including permits, inspection reports, and daily logs for reference purposes.
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular site inspections and implementing necessary precautions.
- Provided detailed project updates, maintaining clear communication with clients and stakeholders throughout the demolition process.
- Identified and minimized work risks and hazards.
- Supported safe working environments through adherence to OSHA regulations during all phases of demolition work.
- Controlled environmental and health concerns such as asbestos, mold, lead and silica dust.
- Monitored sampling procedures, reviewed test results and adjusted plans and estimates accordingly.
- Managed safe and efficient demolition of steel structure, brick, and concrete
- Enforced safety regulations and coordinated activities for up to 35 work teams per job site.
- Inspected buildings and equipment, created time and cost estimates for hazardous material removal and directed activities of workers throughout abatement projects.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
Education
Electrical Maintnance - Electrical Maintenance
Coyne American Institute
1200 W Fullerton 01.2025 - 10.2025
Skills
Wiring installation
Code compliance
Wiring termination requirements
Electrical panel upgrades
Excellent interpersonal skills
Power distribution
Emergency repairs
Pipe installation expertise
Works well in team environment
Diagnostic testing
Problem-solving
Electrical troubleshooting
Team collaboration
Job planning
New construction
Residential construction
Electrical testing
Lighting systems
System testing
Sub-panel installation
Electrical installation
Electrical equipment maintenance
Electrical repairs
Wiring installation
Heavy equipment operation
Public safety
Structural analysis
Hazardous materials
Permit acquisition
OSHA compliance
Demolition planning
First aid and CPR
Environmental regulations
Safety procedures
Site management
Hazardous materials handling
Crew leadership
OSHA regulations
Structural tear-down
Teamwork
Site inspection
Self motivation
Decision-making
Accomplishments
- Inspection - Inspected electrical systems, equipment and fixtures to identify safety hazards for replacement or repair.
- Managed a team of 9 electricians.
- Supervised team of 16 staff members.
Certification
Electrician License
Timeline
Electrical Maintnance - Electrical Maintenance
Coyne American Institute
01.2025 - 10.2025
Electrician License
08-2017
Demolition Foreman
American Demolition Corp.
03.2006 - 04.2020
Electrician
A-Z Electrical Corp.
10.2002 - Current
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