Juan Argueta
Garden Grove,CA
Summary
I am a hard working individual who shows up on time to work, and is always ready to work having my tools ready . I have pride myself in being very responsible in work. I have always been a goal orientated individual who has strive to make sure that i always complete my work on time and well done. I also always learning and trying to perfect my craft , that why im enrolled in school to learn the most that i can to implement it at the jobsite. Im also a team player and will work with who ever to make sure the work gets done. What you will get out of me is an individual who loves to work and will always see him being busy , also a dedicated person who will do anything to make sure work gets done. Im also very respectful of the people who are in charge and will listen to their direction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Allcom Electric
Garden Grove, CA
11.2022 - 05.2024
- I was responsible to show up on time to work, have my tools, material ready for the task of the day
- I was responsible to do rough work such making wholes in the studs or where ever necessary and acceptable to maintain the integrity of the structure to run new circuits.
- In commercial setting i was responsible to run new mc circuits and switch legs .
- I had to properly strap the new wiring wether romex or mc according to code.
- I had to install fire resistance fire pad to necessary outlet boxes.
- I had to do proper wiring such as for switches, outlets, timer, and more.
- I have knowledge of how to do different kinds of wiring like regular switches, 3 way, motion sensors, regular outlets, half hot outlets.
- I also have knowledge of how to run the proper wires to do a 3 way switch , motion sensors, and more according to code.
- I have knowledge of using the proper material for what the job requires such as connectors, type of boxes, mud rings and more.
- I know how to install light boxes and center the lights according to the layout.
- I have knowledge of running wires through conduit and also know how to install conduit
- I have knowledge of how to do trim work such as installing outlets, lights, fans, led strip lights, and anything trim related.
- I have trouble shooting skills, and im able to detect electrical problems using multimeter, toner, and trouble shooting tools.
- I also have knowledge of fire alarm system and low voltage system.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Honed strong communication, problem-solving and organizational skills while completing tasks and working with team.
- Studied building codes and regulations to confirm compliance with safety and construction standards.
- Practiced installation of countertops, sinks and other fixtures, meticulously following instructions.
Apprentice Electrician
Efficiency Electric
Santa Ana
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Installed conduit systems effectively for better wire protection, contributing to overall system longevity and reliability.
- Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
- Increased job site safety by diligently adhering to OSHA standards and regulations during electrical installations.
- Implemented proper grounding techniques during installations, reducing potential risks associated with power surges or faults in the system.
- Improved project efficiency through effective communication with team members and supervisors regarding tasks and responsibilities.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes during wiring installations, fostering a commitment to safety and quality within the team.
- Developed expertise in troubleshooting common electrical issues, facilitating quicker solutions to resolve customer concerns.
- Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.
- Contributed to energy-saving initiatives by installing energy-efficient lighting systems in homes and businesses.
- Supported timely project completions through effective time management skills, prioritizing tasks according to deadlines set forth by supervisors.
- Assisted with electrical system upgrades, contributing to increased efficiency and sustainability in homes and businesses.
- Expanded knowledge base continuously through ongoing education courses, staying up-to-date with industry advancements and best practices.
- Ensured optimal performance of electrical equipment by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Performed thorough inspections of electrical systems, identifying potential hazards or violations for prompt resolution.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service during routine maintenance visits or emergency calls.
- Completed full apprenticeship program to become qualified Electrician.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
Drywall and Painter
Top Notch Painitng
Orange, CA
03.2017 - 02.2021
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
Education
Electrical Vocational - Electrician
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA06.2025
High School Diploma -
Santiago High School
Garden Grove, CA06.2013
Skills
- Wiring installation
- Electrical Repairs
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical theory
- Electrical code knowledge
- Fire alarm installation knowledge
- New Construction
- Voltmeter use
- Residential construction
- Safety Management
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Commercial construction experience
- Commercial and residential projects
- AC/DC control circuitry
- Job Planning
- Scheduling
- Fire alarm systems
- Security Systems
- System diagnostics
- Electrical Safety
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Breaker Panel Installation
- Voltage and Current Meters
- Low volt wiring knowledge
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Electrician
Allcom Electric
11.2022 - 05.2024
Apprentice Electrician
Efficiency Electric
02.2021 - 11.2022
Drywall and Painter
Top Notch Painitng
03.2017 - 02.2021
Electrical Vocational - Electrician
Long Beach City College
High School Diploma -
Santiago High School