Kelly Cooper
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Electrical professional with extensive experience in managing construction activities and ensuring electrical code compliance. Known for effective communication and team leadership, contributing to the timely execution of projects while maintaining high safety standards.
Overview
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Certification
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Superintendent
Trident Electrical
El Dorado Hills, California
08.2025 - 08.2026
- Coordinated project schedules and managed resources to ensure timely task completion.
- Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Oversaw installation processes and provided guidance to electrical teams on-site.
- Conducted regular site inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to specifications.
- Supervised daily operations of electrical projects and ensured compliance with safety standards.
- Facilitated communication among crews, subcontractors, and management to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with Foreman and Leads to facilitate processing of RFIs, change orders, and T&M tickets.
- Prepared bids for new projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications, and related documentation.
Forman
Trident Electric
El Dorado Hills, California
10.2022 - 08.2025
- Completed two residential houses ground up
- H&M Tenant Improvement- Arden Mall
- Oakland courthouses Tenant improvements
- Installed battery energy storage system for NorCal Controls, enhancing energy efficiency.
- Diocese of Sacramento Maintenance buildings ground up
- 1106th TASMG Transformer Replacements
- KinderCare Lighting Retrofit San Jose, Bay area and Sacramento
Electrician
North State Electrical
Rancho Cordova, California
08.2019 - 10.2022
- Executed electrical rough-in installations for wood, steel, and metal structures to ensure compliance with design specifications.
- Performed general rough-in for lighting, panel makeup, raceway installation, wire pulling, elevator pit work, trim installation, and troubleshooting to support project completion.
- Managed lighting and lighting control installations across multiple multifamily projects.
- Programmed and tested lighting controls for commercial and multifamily
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics.
- Executed routine inspections to uphold safety standards and mitigate risks.
- Performed all work adhering to safety codes to ensure operational integrity.
- Facilitated training for junior electricians on best practices and safety protocols to enhance team competency.
Driver
Waste Connections Inc.
Placerville, California
07.2016 - 12.2018
- Operated waste collection vehicles on designated routes, ensuring safety and efficiency in waste management operations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with industry standards, minimizing risk during operations.
- Followed safety policies and procedures during daily operations.
- Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
- Recorded daily mileage and fuel usage to support vehicle maintenance and optimize operational performance.
Service operator/memory Specialist
Halliburton Energy Services
Prudhoe Bay, AK
01.2013 - 06.2016
- Adhered to strict Health, Safety, environmental procedures and guidelines
- operated, programmed, retrieved downhole electronic memory tools to ensure accurate data collection
- processed and formatted raw downhole data into technical logs and reports to deliver clear insights for clients
- cleaned, inspected, performed preventive maintenance on delicate downhole instruments and surface reading equipment to maintain operational reliability.
General Operator/Specialist
Schlumberger
Long Beach, California
01.2008 - 12.2013
- Maintained safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
- Coordinated with team members for efficient workflow and communication.
- Implemented best practices to improve workplace organization and operational efficiency.
- Maintained, assembled, and operated downhole logging equipment.
- Developed expertise in various rig operations, including offshore, land, and open hole rigs.
- Rig-up and Rig-down
- Winch & Tool operations
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and manuals.
Gun Loader Supervisor III
Schlumberger, Drilling & Measurements
Prudhoe Bay, AK
01.2002 - 01.2008
- Managed handling and assembly of RDX, HMX, NONA, propellants, igniters, jet cutters, and primers under strict cradle-to-grave protocols.
- Streamlined inventory management for large volume of explosives through effective ordering, receiving, and control.
- Planned, built and loaded out jobs up to 2 weeks in advance
- Trained new staff to improve operational efficiency and ensure adherence to safety standards.
- Diligently followed safety protocols in shop and field.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to enhance team awareness.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of work area at all times
Education
Trade School - Electrical
ITAP
Rancho Cordova, CA07-2019
Skills
- Electrical installation
- Electrical code compliance
- Panel upgrades
- Quality control
- Project coordination
- Blueprint interpretation
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Certified General Electrician No.176138
- EVITP Certified #4043275
Timeline
Superintendent
Trident Electrical
08.2025 - 08.2026
Forman
Trident Electric
10.2022 - 08.2025
Electrician
North State Electrical
08.2019 - 10.2022
Driver
Waste Connections Inc.
07.2016 - 12.2018
Service operator/memory Specialist
Halliburton Energy Services
01.2013 - 06.2016
General Operator/Specialist
Schlumberger
01.2008 - 12.2013
Gun Loader Supervisor III
Schlumberger, Drilling & Measurements
01.2002 - 01.2008
Trade School - Electrical
ITAP