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Kamil Palys

Maspeth,NY

Summary

Accomplished Journeyman Electrician with a robust background at Elpo Electrical Contracting, demonstrating expertise in electrical troubleshooting and conduit bending. Renowned for enhancing safety and efficiency on job sites, my proactive approach led to a significant reduction in downtime. Skilled in blueprint reading and fostering team collaboration, I excel in delivering high-quality electrical solutions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

Empire State Electrical
04.2020 - 01.2023
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Enhanced team morale by fostering a positive work environment, contributing to improved communication and collaboration among colleagues.
  • Consistently followed safety procedures when operating power tools or handling hazardous materials, minimizing risk of injury among team members.
  • Supported project completion timelines by efficiently collaborating with lead electricians to execute tasks as per schedule.
  • Learned to expertly use hand and power equipment .
  • Addressed concerns and resolved issues related to electrical systems under supervision.

Journeyman Electrician

Elpo Electrical Contracting
06.2016 - 02.2020
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
  • Reduced downtime in production facilities by promptly troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
  • Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
  • Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
  • Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Supported business growth by establishing strong relationships with clients through clear communication and delivering quality workmanship.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Performed regular maintenance on various types of electrical equipment for enhanced longevity and performance.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Upgraded building safety, installing state-of-the-art fire alarm and security systems.
  • Improved safety on job sites, conducting thorough risk assessments before initiating electrical work.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Electrician Technician

Elpo Electrical Contracting
05.2013 - 06.2016
  • Maintained compliance with relevant industry regulations, ensuring the safe and efficient production of electronic components.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting quickly to changing priorities or updated project requirements as needed throughout the production timeline.
  • Enhanced assembly efficiency by streamlining electronic mechanical assembling processes.
  • Streamlined workflow processes with cross-functional teams such as engineering, supply chain, and logistics departments.
  • Resolved technical issues promptly, minimizing downtime and maintaining a high level of production output.
  • Reviewed building diagrams and blueprints to determine errors in electronic equipment installations.
  • Conducted, maintained, tested and repaired electronic components, parts, equipment and systems.
  • Collaborated with engineers and designers to resolve technical challenges, resulting in improved product functionality and customer satisfaction.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.

Electrician Helper

Elpo Electrical Contracting
04.2011 - 04.2013
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Enhanced team morale by fostering a positive work environment, contributing to improved communication and collaboration among colleagues.
  • Consistently followed safety procedures when operating power tools or handling hazardous materials, minimizing risk of injury among team members.
  • Supported project completion timelines by efficiently collaborating with lead electricians to execute tasks as per schedule.
  • Learned to expertly use hand and power equipment .
  • Addressed concerns and resolved issues related to electrical systems under supervision.

Education

Uczelnia Państwowa Im. Jana Grodka
Sanok Poland

Lincoln Tech Queens Campus
15-30 Petracca Place, Whitestone, NY 11357

Skills

  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Conduit Bending
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Electrical Code Knowledge
  • Circuit Installation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical testing
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Power and hand tools
  • Safety awareness
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Electrical repair
  • Power Distribution
  • Equipment Installation
  • Low-voltage Systems
  • Electrical circuits
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Panel Upgrades
  • Installing equipment
  • Emergency Repairs
  • New system installations
  • Schematic and blueprint interpretation
  • Building Codes
  • Arc Flash Safety
  • System Testing
  • Hazardous Locations
  • Grounding Systems
  • Appliance Installation
  • Hand tool operation
  • Residential construction
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosis
  • Wiring repair
  • Transformer installation
  • Electrical codes
  • Lighting installation
  • Wire pulling
  • Electrical Safety
  • New Construction
  • Emergency Lighting
  • Breaker Panel Installation
  • Conduit and Pipe Laying
  • Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
  • Control circuit troubleshooting
  • NEC code regulations
  • Conduit and Raceway Installation
  • Sub-panel installation
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • Grounding Installation

Languages

Polish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Czech
Professional Working
Russian
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

Empire State Electrical
04.2020 - 01.2023

Journeyman Electrician

Elpo Electrical Contracting
06.2016 - 02.2020

Electrician Technician

Elpo Electrical Contracting
05.2013 - 06.2016

Electrician Helper

Elpo Electrical Contracting
04.2011 - 04.2013

Uczelnia Państwowa Im. Jana Grodka

Lincoln Tech Queens Campus
Kamil Palys