Kevin Velarde
Oxon Hill,MD
Summary
Safety-focused electrician with several years of experience. Highly effective at testing electrical equipment and predicting possible electrical malfunctions. Upbeat when communicating with teammates. 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
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
REW group
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
01.2021 - Current
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
- Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
- Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
- Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
- Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
- Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
- Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
- Installation of lighting systems such as Levinton, wattstoper, lutron, nlight
Electrician
Waverly MD
04.2020 - 12.2020
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wakefield High School
Arlington, VA06-2019
Skills
- Diagram interpretation
- Electrical Repairs
- System Testing
- Design troubleshooting
- Sub-panel installation
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Field installation
- Branch circuit wiring
- Fixture Installation
- National Electric Codes (NEC)
- Cable and wiring specialist
- Wiring diagrams
- Lighting Systems
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- OSHA 10 Certified
- Troubleshooting and repairs
- Efficient
- Electrical Installation
Timeline
Electrician
REW group
01.2021 - Current
Electrician
Waverly MD
04.2020 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Wakefield High School