Justin Geraw
East Berkshire
Summary
Dedicated electrician technician with expertise in electrical troubleshooting, safety training, and warehouse operations. Proven track record in enhancing efficiency and mentoring team members to uphold safety standards.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician Technician
Vermont Air National Guard
Burlington, VT
09.2019 - Current
- Install and maintain electrical systems ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Lead projects for electrical system upgrades, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Mentor junior technicians in best practices for installation and repair procedures.
- Conduct routine inspections to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with team members to develop and improve maintenance protocols and workflows.
- Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
- Fixed wiring and circuit systems to correct performance issues and safety concerns.
- Adapted quickly to changing project scopes or requirements while maintaining high-quality work standards under tight deadlines.
- Enhanced electrical system safety by performing routine maintenance and inspections on various equipment.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently troubleshooting and repairing electrical malfunctions in a timely manner.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately identify issues within electrical systems, resulting in faster resolution times.
- Streamlined workflow processes by maintaining accurate records of completed tasks, materials used, and time spent on projects.
- Mitigated risks associated with electrical hazards by conducting thorough risk assessments prior to beginning any task or project.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
- Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
Material Handler
Perrigo Nutritionals
Georgia, VT
09.2014 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Executed inventory management tasks, ensuring accurate tracking of stock levels and product placement.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, promoting safety standards.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, verifying accuracy against documentation for quality control.
- Member of the Safety & ERT team to ensure safety is a top priority
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures to ensure compliance with workplace regulations.
- Yearly CPR & Hazmat re-fresher Certifications to stay current
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined material handling workflows, enhancing overall efficiency in operations.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Did receiving as back-up when primary was on vacation or out sick
- Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Managed inventory levels with precision, performing regular audits and adjusting as necessary.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Certified with most warehouse moving equipment including 60-80 FT genie lifts, High-rackers, stand up lifts, forklifts etc...
Warehouse Team Lead
Bakers Distributing
Colchester, VT
07.2010 - 09.2014
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring timely order fulfillment and inventory accuracy.
- Trained and mentored new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced errors.
- Coordinated with logistics to optimize shipping schedules and maintain inventory levels.
- Monitored team performance, providing feedback to enhance productivity and morale.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment and workspace to uphold safety standards.
- Managed inventory control systems, ensuring accurate tracking of stock levels and orders.
- Led cross-functional initiatives to streamline processes, improving overall operational effectiveness.
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely coordination of shipments, achieving smoother operations overall.
- Maintained high employee morale by fostering a positive work atmosphere and addressing concerns promptly as they arose.
- Improved order accuracy through diligent quality control checks and thorough communication with team members.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Maintained top performance standards while working in hot warehouse environment.
- Adhered to industry best practices for warehousing, material handling, and documentation.
- Helped with deliveries on the road with CDL drivers
Material Assistant
East Shore Drywall
Colchester, VT
2010 - 2011
- Monitored safety protocols, contributing to a safe working environment for all team members.
- Dailey assigned duties were consistent with construction and de-construction of job sites to include sheetrock, drywall, tapering, mudding, painting, site preparation, assisting with running electrical wires, job cleanup, etc...
Manager
Pizza Hut
Saint Albans/Essex, VT
04.2005 - 06.2010
- Directed daily operations to ensure efficient restaurant workflow and service delivery.
- Implemented training programs to enhance staff performance and customer satisfaction.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and optimize menu offerings for increased profitability.
- Developed strategic marketing initiatives to boost local engagement and drive foot traffic.
- Oversaw inventory management processes, reducing waste through effective stock control measures.
- Coordinated team schedules to maintain optimal staffing levels during peak hours.
- Fostered a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and employee retention strategies.
- Led cross-functional meetings to align operational goals with corporate objectives, enhancing overall performance.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Dailey Register cash counts and Deposits Dropped off to bank
- Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bellows Free Acadamy
Saint Albans, VTHigh School Diploma -
Community Highschool
Saint Albans, VTSkills
- Wiring diagrams
- Electrical installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Low-voltage systems
- CPR Certified
- Great safety trainer
- Team player
- Troubleshooting expert
- 15 years of warehouse and heavy equipment knowledge including SAP system
- People person
- Problem solver
- Organized & detail oriented
Timeline
Electrician Technician
Vermont Air National Guard
09.2019 - Current
Material Handler
Perrigo Nutritionals
09.2014 - Current
Warehouse Team Lead
Bakers Distributing
07.2010 - 09.2014
Manager
Pizza Hut
04.2005 - 06.2010
Material Assistant
East Shore Drywall
2010 - 2011
High School Diploma -
Bellows Free Acadamy
High School Diploma -
Community Highschool