Juan Velazquez
Summary
Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable and I Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations. I am a technically minded person with over 15 yrs of experience in internal wiring and installations. My excellent interpersonal skills make me a good team player as well as an effective
leader.Experience in directing large construction teams ,collaborating with clients inspectors engineers and
other to address and resolve issues and achieve project goals . Strong leadership skills, multilingual including
English & spanish.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman Electrician
Ies Residential
06.2023 - Current
- Adhered to US Occupational Health and Safety Administration mandates requiring use of gloves and insulating blankets for installation of high-voltage equipment.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and roofs to install electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using [Type] testing devices.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Checked safety credentials and licenses for electrical crew members to comply with corporate rules.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
Electrical Foreman
Ies Residential
05.2019 - 06.2023
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
- Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines and projected expenses.
- Established objectives to keep employees motivated and project on schedule.
- Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction.
- Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
- Performed electrical installations and repair for residential and commercial projects.
- Facilitated work site safety by applying knowledge of safety protocol and awareness of potential hazards.
Project Manager/Abatement /Electrical
AGA Environmental
02.2011 - 04.2019
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Supervised and coordinated activities of workers engaged in removing asbestos, mold, lead, from ceilings, walls, floors, and other structures.
- Reviewed job specifications, inspected work sites, and confers with the contracting agent to evaluate removal project.
- Examined workers' equipment, such as respirator systems, air evacuation, and filtration systems, and air quality testing devices, to ensure that they meet company and government safety standards.
- Remove and reinstall all types of fixtures for DOE Schools
- Install Temporary Electrical Panels for all asbestos projects,temporary Lighting and trouble shooting.
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Electrical Mechanic
Inner City Electric
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Read electrical, architectural and mechanical diagrams, drawings or specifications to determine job requirements.
- Recorded and tracked maintenance activities.
- Tested for, located and repaired electrical malfunctions.
- Recorded repairs required, parts used and labor time.
- Recommended changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
Electrical Department Head
Home Depot
01.2006 - 12.2008
- Managing day-to-day operations in specific departments such as Electrical and hardware
- Answer questions about merchandise for the customers' level of expertise
- Escort customers to appropriate merchandise, no matter what department
- Describe features and benefits of merchandise
- Explain the steps needed to complete projects and the products needed
- Assist customers with special orders and installed sales
- Acquire beginner product knowledge in adjacent departments
- Communicating with other store managers regarding inventory levels, pricing strategies, and other operational issues
- Ensuring that all products are properly stocked and that the store meets its operational goals such as sales targets, profit margins, and customer satisfaction ratings
- Recommending hiring new employees to replace those who have left the company or have become too experienced for their current positions
- Providing training to new employees on the department's scope of work and safety procedures
- Assisting customers with product selection and answering questions about product features and uses
- Overseeing inventory in the department by ordering new supplies as needed
- Working with contractors to ensure that construction projects run smoothly and on schedule
- Handling customer complaints about products or services and resolving problems to the customer's satisfaction
- Created career development programs for team and developed short-term planning for growth to improve skills and performance of employees.
Electrician
Ram Electric Inc
05.2001 - 10.2008
- 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 service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
Education
No Degree - Electrical
Apprentice For The Electrical Industry IBEW
Queens, NY09.2000
Associate in Occupational Studies - Electrical Construction
SUNY College of Technology At Delhi
Delhi, NY06.1997
Certification As Electrician Wirer - Electrical Installation
Oneonta Job Corp Trade School
04.1994
Skills
- Time Management
- Safety Requirements
- Installation
- NEC Codes Understanding
- Residential Electric Construction
- Repairing Wiring
- Troubleshooting
- Customer service
- Communication
Affiliations
Sigma Phi Rho Fraternity Inc.
Timeline
Foreman Electrician
Ies Residential
06.2023 - Current
Electrical Foreman
Ies Residential
05.2019 - 06.2023
Project Manager/Abatement /Electrical
AGA Environmental
02.2011 - 04.2019
Electrical Mechanic
Inner City Electric
01.2009 - 01.2011
Electrical Department Head
Home Depot
01.2006 - 12.2008
Electrician
Ram Electric Inc
05.2001 - 10.2008
No Degree - Electrical
Apprentice For The Electrical Industry IBEW
Associate in Occupational Studies - Electrical Construction
SUNY College of Technology At Delhi
Certification As Electrician Wirer - Electrical Installation
Oneonta Job Corp Trade School
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