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Kasey Newcomb

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

With a proven track record, I am a known for productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in electrical system troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude. I excel in problem-solving, communication, and adaptability to ensure project deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Electrical Supervisor

Bolthouse Fresh Foods
Bakersfield, CA
05.2024 - Current
  • Became Sr. Electrical Supervisor for Bolthouse Fresh Foods.
  • Managed daily operations of electrical maintenance staff, ensuring tasks were completed on-time and within budget.
  • Developed and implemented preventative maintenance plans for all electrical equipment.
  • Performed troubleshooting activities to identify the root cause of system failures or malfunctions.
  • Trained new employees in safe practices.
  • Supervised workers during installation or repair process; monitored progress against timelines and budgets set forth by management team.
  • Evaluated performance of subordinates; provided feedback on areas for improvement.
  • Assigned tasks to personnel based on skill level; ensured completion within established deadlines.
  • Organized meetings between various departments involved in projects.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Electrical Supervisor

Wm. Bolthouse Farms
Bakersfield, CA
07.2018 - 05.2024
  • Became Electrical Dept. Supervisor
  • Managed daily operations of the electrical maintenance team.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain 120-208V, 480V, and 12KV substation systems.
  • Resolved complex problems related to wiring, controls, motors, transformers, generators, circuit breakers.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors as needed for repairs or upgrades.
  • Took ownership of electrical crew schedule and job planning.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.

Electrical Leadman

Wm. Bolthouse Farms
Bakersfield, CA
06.2012 - 07.2018
  • Became 1st Shift Lead.
  • Coordinated efficient maintenance schedules to keep systems running at peak levels.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Documented all repairs made to ensure accurate tracking of future maintenance needs.
  • Troubleshot problems with existing electrical circuits, wiring, and switches to ensure proper functioning.
  • Performed general maintenance on all electrical systems and components.

Electrical Technician

Wm. Bolthouse Farms
Bakersfield, CA
07.2007 - 08.2012
  • Performed routine maintenance on electrical systems such as motors, transformers, and generators.
  • Tested existing electrical components to ensure proper functioning.
  • Repaired faulty wiring or replaced defective parts.
  • Inspected all electrical components for damage or wear and tear.
  • Maintained records of all repairs performed on electrical systems.
  • Troubleshoot MCCs, VFDs, Soft Starts, 480V systems.
  • Troubleshoot PLCs, controls, and devices to operate motors.
  • Worked in team environment and on multiple shifts.
  • Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.

Electrical Contractor/ Partner

Woolly Electric/ Heating and Air Inc.
Wasco, CA
02.2004 - 06.2007

Part owner/ operator of full service Electrical, Heating and A/C company.

  • Maintained service contracts with City of Wasco, local school districts, local Ag Co-ops, farmers, rose companies.
  • Performed with efficiency and quality while installing and repairing electrical projects.
  • Obtained proper permits to carry out electrical work on facility and construction projects.
  • Communicated with clients to convey deadlines, scope of work and potential challenges throughout projects.
  • Completed job sites efficiently while adhering to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • Followed electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Analyzed blueprints and other technical documents related to electrical projects.
  • Fabricated conduit runs between boxes utilizing a variety of materials such as EMT, Rigid, Flexible Conduit and PVC Pipe.

Electrician

Bill Woolly Electric
Wasco, CA
07.2000 - 07.2004
  • Performed electrical installation of components in residential, commercial, industrial properties.
  • Serviced electrical needs for City of Wasco, Wasco union school district, local industrial Co-op's and Rose companies.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable code practices in a timely manner
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems and controls.
  • Installed, repaired, and maintained switchboards,breakers, conduit and wiring.

Apprentice Electrician

Brian Hall Electric
Bakersfield, CA
06.1998 - 06.2000
  • Installed electrical wiring and fixtures, such as outlets, switches, circuit breakers, junction boxes and wall sockets for Residential and Commercial structures.
  • Measured, cut and bent wire and conduit using hand tools and power tools.
  • Maintained records of installation activities by completing forms and reports as required.
  • Supported journeyman and master electricians in maintaining, operating and repairing electrical systems.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Electronics

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA

Skills

  • Electrical installation
  • Installation planning
  • Power distribution
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Motor controls
  • Switchgear maintenance
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Crew oversight
  • Safety-related maintenance
  • Electrical troubleshooting

Certification

  • Former C-10 Electrical Contractor
  • Osha 10 29 CFR 1910 General Industry Regulations
  • NFPA 70 NEC
  • NFP 70E Electrical Safety
  • NFPA 70B Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • NTT 1910.269 Electrical Safety: Power Generation, Transmission, and Distrubution
  • CPR and AED training

Timeline

Sr. Electrical Supervisor

Bolthouse Fresh Foods
05.2024 - Current

Electrical Supervisor

Wm. Bolthouse Farms
07.2018 - 05.2024

Electrical Leadman

Wm. Bolthouse Farms
06.2012 - 07.2018

Electrical Technician

Wm. Bolthouse Farms
07.2007 - 08.2012

Electrical Contractor/ Partner

Woolly Electric/ Heating and Air Inc.
02.2004 - 06.2007

Electrician

Bill Woolly Electric
07.2000 - 07.2004

Apprentice Electrician

Brian Hall Electric
06.1998 - 06.2000

Some College (No Degree) - Electronics

Bakersfield College
Kasey Newcomb