Kenneth Estep
Olive Hill,Kentucky
Summary
Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable about wide range of electrical systems and electrical components. Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations. Dependable Electrician skilled in performing preventive and regular maintenance work on electrical systems. Adapts to new technology and concepts. In-depth knowledge of generators, transformers and circuit breakers. Punctual and hardworking individual dedicated to cultivating excellent relationships with clients. Dependable Electrician with vast knowledge of electrical systems and expertise installing, repairing and maintaining electrical systems. Skilled at troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems and efficiently identifying and implementing solutions. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills when working with customers and other professionals. Reliable Electrician with background in electrical wiring, installation and repair. Skilled in diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues with swiftness and accuracy. Reliable and committed to delivering highest standards of safety and quality. Resourceful candidate eager to utilize technical and mechanical skills. Adept at identifying and solving problems with good understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting and repair. Flexible and adaptable with physical stamina to work in demanding environments. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Nestle
07.2022 - Current
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
- Achieved consistent client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages, addressing concerns promptly and efficiently.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Enhanced electrical system safety by performing routine maintenance and inspections on various equipment.
- Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
- Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately identify issues within electrical systems, resulting in faster resolution times.
- Operated and maintained electronic transmitting and receiving equipment.
- Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
- Fixed wiring and circuit systems to correct performance issues and safety concerns.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Inspected circuits already in place and lead team of electricians through installing high quality new ones.
- Participated in continuous learning opportunities such as industry seminars and workshops to stay current with latest advancements in electrical technology.
Electrician
Berryville Graphics
02.2021 - 06.2022
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
Electrician Technician
Quad Graphics
06.2015 - 01.2021
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Enhanced electrical system safety by performing routine maintenance and inspections on various equipment.
- Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
- Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.
- Mitigated risks associated with electrical hazards by conducting thorough risk assessments prior to beginning any task or project.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently troubleshooting and repairing electrical malfunctions in timely manner.
- Attended training committees that wrote training modules for equipment operation and testing.
- Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
- Operated and maintained electronic transmitting and receiving equipment.
- Mentored junior electrician technicians, sharing knowledge on best practices to enhance team performance overall.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Completed average of 15 repairs per week.
Electrician
Phil Hall Electric Inc.
01.2003 - 06.2015
- Supported business growth by establishing strong relationships with clients through clear communication and delivering quality workmanship.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Ensured seamless project completion with timely installation of wiring, fixtures, and control devices.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in trade.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Performed regular maintenance on various types of electrical equipment for enhanced longevity and performance.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing professional and courteous customer service while addressing their electrical needs.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Consistently met project specifications through strict adherence to guidelines outlined in scope-of-work documents.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
Education
Relay Logic And Motor Control Certification - Relays And Motor Control Logic
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson
Dickson, TN04.2011
No Degree - Electrician
Nashville Tech
Nashville, TN05.2002
High School Diploma -
WhiteWood High
Dwight Va.06.1997
Skills
- Continuity Testing
- Technical training
- Product support
- Competitive Research
- Electrical Safety
- Circuitry Assembly
- Equipment Functional Improvement
- Blueprint and Schematic Reading
- Wire Stripping
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Installations
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Electrical Component Evaluation
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Electrical systems installation
- Error Troubleshooting
- Grounding Systems
- Experienced in PLC
- CAD Software
- Control systems
- Attention to Detail
- Hand and power tools
- Voltage Regulators
- System diagnostics
- Root Cause Analysis
- Conduit fabrication
- Process Monitoring
- Report Preparation
- Project Management
- Malfunction troubleshooting
- Schematic Interpretation
- Electrical Installations and Schematics
- Lighting Systems
- Motor Controls
Timeline
Electrician
Nestle
07.2022 - Current
Electrician
Berryville Graphics
02.2021 - 06.2022
Electrician Technician
Quad Graphics
06.2015 - 01.2021
Electrician
Phil Hall Electric Inc.
01.2003 - 06.2015
Relay Logic And Motor Control Certification - Relays And Motor Control Logic
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson
No Degree - Electrician
Nashville Tech
High School Diploma -
WhiteWood High
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