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Joseph Richards

Zearing,IA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Apprentice

Excel Mechanical Co., Inc
06.2025 - 11.2025
  • Installed electrical systems under supervision, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues in residential and commercial settings.
  • Participated in wiring installations for new constructions, adhering to project specifications.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily tasks and projects.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Supported team members by providing assistance during complex installations and repairs.

Sales Associate/Tire Technician

R.L. Good Oil, LC
02.2025 - 11.2025
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance satisfaction.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring efficient checkouts.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor to optimize shopping experience.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.

Assembler

The Well Resource Center
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Assembled components according to specifications, ensuring high quality and accuracy in production processes.
  • Operated hand tools and machinery effectively to meet production deadlines while maintaining safety standards.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished products, identifying defects and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve assembly efficiency through shared best practices.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.

Electrical Apprentice

Drewis Electric
05.2017 - 10.2018
  • Collaborated with senior electricians to learn advanced techniques and improve skill set.
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Newton Sr. High School
Newton IA
05.2006

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Electrical installations

Timeline

Electrical Apprentice

Excel Mechanical Co., Inc
06.2025 - 11.2025

Sales Associate/Tire Technician

R.L. Good Oil, LC
02.2025 - 11.2025

Assembler

The Well Resource Center
01.2025 - 05.2025

Electrical Apprentice

Drewis Electric
05.2017 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Newton Sr. High School