Joshua Fout
Washington Court House,United States
Summary
With a proven track record at Grace Energy, I excel in electrical installations and troubleshooting, alongside exceptional team coordination and client relations. My expertise not only speeds up project completion but also ensures customer satisfaction ,meeting quality standards, making me a dependable choice for All electrical projects.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician Foreman
Grace Energy
London, OH
04.2016 - Current
- Reduced project completion time by efficiently delegating tasks to team members and closely monitoring progress.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and finding effective resolutions to problems as they arose.
- Organized, led and trained crew members to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframes.
- Provided accurate cost estimates for clients, leading to increased repeat business and referrals.
- Increased client satisfaction by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining open lines of communication throughout the project.
- Maintained a high level of service quality through thorough inspection of completed work, addressing any issues promptly.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- 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.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Ensured proper documentation for each project, including permits, drawings, and inspections reports.
Warehouse/Forklift/Inventory Control/Tank Filler
Airgas
Columbus,OH
08.2009 - 02.2016
- Reduced downtime by effectively troubleshooting and resolving complex control system issues.
- Trained personnel on new control system features, promoting a smooth transition during upgrades or installations.
- Conducted regular audits of existing control systems infrastructure to ensure optimal performance levels were maintained over time.
- Performed rigorous testing procedures on newly installed or upgraded controls systems, validating functionality prior to full-scale implementation.
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining filler processes and implementing new techniques.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations and company policies during all stages of the filling process.
- Removed samples for testing by quality assurance personnel.
- Optimized filler machine performance with regular inspections, adjustments, and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Enhanced product quality by adhering to strict sanitation guidelines and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Received and processed orders for daily Type production.
- Managed daily scheduling for filler operators to ensure optimal coverage during peak production periods.
- Conducted routine inventory checks to maintain adequate supplies for efficient production flow.
- Reduced product waste through careful monitoring of filling equipment and routine maintenance checks.
- Addressed any equipment malfunctions quickly, minimizing downtime and ensuring timely completion of production runs.
- Increased team productivity by providing training on proper filler operation, safety protocols, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Stocked and sorted packaging and replenished supplies to achieve consistent productivity levels.
- Counted and recorded finished and rejected packaged items.
- Regulated machine flow, speed and temperature and stopped and reset machine to address malfunctions.
- Reported malfunctions and errors to supervising staff, addressed concerns and supported other machine operators completing challenging workloads under tight schedules.
- Attached identification labels to finished packaged items and cut stencils and stencil information on containers such as lot numbers or shipping destinations.
Laborer
F&G Construction
London, OH
09.2002 - 07.2009
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
Education
N/A - Computer Engineering
DeVry University
Columbus, OHDiploma -
Mechanicsburg High School
Mechanicsburg, OH05.2002
Skills
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical testing
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Safety
- Electrical Maintenance
- Wiring installation
- Works well in team environment
- Wiring diagrams
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Electrical experience
- Electrical Repairs
- Commercial and residential projects
- Electrical Panel Upgrades
- Voltmeter use
- Lighting Systems
- Field installation
- Control circuit troubleshooting
- Branch circuit wiring
- Client Relations
- Power Distribution
- Sub-panel installation
- Wiring Termination Requirements
- Valid OH, driver's license
- Pipe installation expertise
- Fixture Installation
- New Construction
- Job Planning
- Test equipment operation
- Diagnostics
- Electrical component repair
- System Testing
- State and local electrical codes
- Emergency Repairs
- Superior troubleshooting skills
- Blueprint fluency
- Residential construction
- Exceptionally detail-oriented
- Commercial construction experience
- Diagnostic Testing
- Troubleshooting complex control systems
- Control systems
- Estimate Preparation
- Electrical provisions installation
- Project estimation and bidding
- Dependable and Hardworking
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Following Instructions
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Organizational Skills
- Effective Communication
Timeline
Electrician Foreman
Grace Energy
04.2016 - Current
Warehouse/Forklift/Inventory Control/Tank Filler
Airgas
08.2009 - 02.2016
Laborer
F&G Construction
09.2002 - 07.2009
N/A - Computer Engineering
DeVry University
Diploma -
Mechanicsburg High School