Justin Schaad
Poughkeepsie,NY
Summary
Union electrician with 10 years experience in electrical wiring, installation of various electrical systems, and repair. Skilled in efficiently installing and troubleshooting complex electrical systems. Versatile with both high and low voltage electrical system repair and maintenance. Reliable and committed to delivering highest standards of safety and quality.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Electrician
Adirondack Cabling
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about low voltage electrical system installations and repair work.
- Consistently met project specifications through strict adherence to guidelines outlined in scope-of-work documents.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Pulled and terminated various low voltage wires throughout projects; Cat6 & 24awg 2p.
Electrician
J & J Sass Electric
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Optimized scheduling procedures to minimize delays due to unforeseen obstacles or changes in project scope.
- Interpreted schematic drawings, assembly and installation of switchgear room for warehouse plant operations
- Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 480/600 volt systems.
- 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.
- Worked at various heights running conduits for cables throughout facilities.
- Snaked & pulled various sizes cables throughout projects.
Electrician
Stilsing Electric
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, lightning protection, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint root causes of electrical failures accurately, minimizing repair timeframes for clients.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Pulled & terminated various sizes of wires from Fiber Optic, Cat5-6, & 14awg to 600MCM
- Took responsibility for running/ bending, wire pulling and terminating electrical panels while using optimal safety procedures
- Participated in various team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Assisted in design and implementation of custom fiber optic solutions to meet unique customer needs.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 480/600 volt systems.
Electrician
Ducci Electrical Contractors
10.2016 - 12.2020
- Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Worked closely with project managers to integrate Trimble designs into daily workflows which directly helped our crews improve on time project delivery dates.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Installed 120/208/240 volt systems and 480/600 volt systems.
Education
Journeyman Electrician
IBEW Local #363
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Orange County Community College
High School Diploma -
Valley Central High School
Skills
- Blueprints and Schematics
- Bluebeam
- BIM 360
- Trimble
- Diagnosis and Testing
- Installations and Repair
- Hand & Power Tools
- Great Learner
- Very Mechanically Inclined
Certification
- IBEW Journeyman Certification
- OSHA 10 & 30 hour
- Telehandler Operator
- Aerial Work Platform Operator
- CPR & First Aid
- Arc Flash
- Confined Space
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician
Adirondack Cabling
10.2023 - 03.2024
Electrician
J & J Sass Electric
10.2022 - 08.2023
Electrician
Stilsing Electric
01.2021 - 09.2022
Electrician
Ducci Electrical Contractors
10.2016 - 12.2020
Journeyman Electrician
IBEW Local #363
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Orange County Community College
High School Diploma -
Valley Central High School