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JOSEPH HERRERA

Coachella,CA

Summary

Versatile professional with a background as an electrician apprentice and automotive technician, looking to pursue career in commercial electrical work. Drawing on hands-on experience in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, I bring a solid foundation in technical skills that can be applied and improved upon for electrical work. Skilled at precision work, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols, Eager to leverage skills to contribute to the efficient operation of the company. Proficient background in electrical systems and mechanical components positions me as a quick learner, ready to acquire the specialized knowledge required for electrical work. With a commitment to excellence and a proactive problem-solving approach, enthusiastic about embracing the challenges of this dynamic field.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Electrician Apprentice

Independent (part time)
06.2022 - Current
  • Learned various tasks and techniques when shadowing journeymen in 150+ different installations/projects
  • Assisted in diagnostics and successful repairs of over 25 issues a month
  • Worked in most efficient way possible to reduce material spent and avoid mistakes.
  • Installed, repaired, and maintained electrical panels, wiring, and circuits
  • Complied with building codes for new construction and renovation projects.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.

Automotive Technician

Ford Motorsports
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Interacted with 60+ people throughout the day, verifying satisfaction addressing concerns and communicating problems.
  • Trained new employees in company leading to more work produced by the shop
  • Boosted team morale and productivity by actively participating in staff training, sharing knowledge and skills with coworkers.
  • Professionally dealt with problems and found effective solutions under stressful time periods
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.

Automotive Technician

Hyundai
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Sped work up by 40% helping higher-level technicians
  • Provided accurate analysis of issues and diagnostics
  • Performed vehicle maintenance and repair orders according to company service standards
  • Provided superior service by communicating with 20+ customers a day about estimated charges and needed repairs
  • Maintained repair shop to be clean and organized to avoid hazards.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Enviornmental Sciences

College of The Desert
Palm Desert, ca

High School -

La Quinta High School
La Quinta, ca
05.2022

Certification - Automotive -

College of The Desert
Palm Desert, Ca
05.2022

Skills

  • Fast learner readily available and dedicated to learn any type of work
  • Quick decision-making abilities to address emergencies/Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Basic understanding of mechanical systems
  • Ability to work collaboratively/Willingness to contribute to team-oriented work can also work alone
  • Commitment to safety protocols and procedures
  • Ability to operate Hand and Power Tools
  • Proficient in working with technology (Microsoft, Google, datasheets, etc)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Ford Motorsports
04.2023 - 10.2023

Commercial Electrician Apprentice

Independent (part time)
06.2022 - Current

Automotive Technician

Hyundai
09.2021 - 03.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Enviornmental Sciences

College of The Desert

High School -

La Quinta High School

Certification - Automotive -

College of The Desert
JOSEPH HERRERA