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KEVONTIAE OWENS

Houston

Summary

Dedicated and skilled electrician with 6 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, specializing in refinery

operations. A proven leader known for effectively managing teams to ensure optimal project outcomes and safety

standards. Committed to ongoing professional development, continually enhancing technical expertise and embracing

new technologies. Adept at troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical issues efficiently. Seeking to leverage

expertise and leadership abilities to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization in the energy sector.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

Taurus Industrial Group
12.2024 - Current
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • 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.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Quality Control Electrician

BHI
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Performed quality inspections and testing on electrical systems to ensure compliance with NEC standards and project specifications.
  • Documented findings and collaborated with field teams and project managers to resolve discrepancies.
  • Maintained safety and code compliance across job sites.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.

Journeyman Electrician

Amber, LP
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Installed cable trays and utility pole insulations.
  • Rigged for heavy-duty wire pulls and performed medium voltage terminations.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts.
  • Supervised electrical apprentices and enforced safety protocols.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
  • Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
  • Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.

Electrical Apprentice / Journeyman

Tellepsen Industrial
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Repaired electrical issues by replacing or installing components, wiring, or devices.
  • Tested electrical systems and performed conduit work using measuring equipment and hand tools.
  • Installed and terminated light fixtures, outlets, and panels.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.

Electrical Apprentice

Rabalais
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Assisted Journeymen in installing, repairing, and maintaining various electrical systems.
  • Participated in daily safety meetings and performed conduit work.
  • Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.

Electrical Apprentice

Tellepsen Industrial
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Fabricated supports, measured, cut, and threaded conduit.
  • Assisted pulling wire and organized fabrication areas.

Carpenter

Brace Scaffolding
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Built scaffolds and decks, passed materials.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.

Scaffold Helper

Apache Industrial Services
05.2020 - 06.2020
  • Assisted carpenters and maintained yard organization.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, organizing materials and tools for efficient scaffold construction.
  • Supported colleagues during scaffold assembly, providing necessary assistance to guarantee project success.
  • Followed strict safety protocols while working at heights, minimizing risk of accidents on the job site.
  • Enhanced scaffold safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.

Painter

Excel Modular Scaffold
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Prepped pipe and painted using rollers and hand brushes.
  • Performed bristol blasting and built containments.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
  • Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.

Monitoring Technician

Emission Monitoring Service, Inc.
05.2018 - 11.2018
  • Completed JHA's, monitored and calibrated Toxic Vapor Analyzer (TVA).
  • Detected and reported leaks to supervisors.
  • Actively participated in safety trainings and implemented best practices to maintain a safe work environment for all team members.

Education

High School -

Texas City High School
05-2017

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Conduit bending
  • Blueprint reading
  • Circuit installation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • High voltage terminations
  • Medium voltage terminations
  • Low Voltage terminations
  • Leadership skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Active listening

Certification

  • TWIC Card
  • Electrical Apprentice License
  • Basic Plus
  • NCCER #26504799
  • Osha 10

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

Taurus Industrial Group
12.2024 - Current

Quality Control Electrician

BHI
05.2024 - 12.2024

Journeyman Electrician

Amber, LP
01.2023 - 01.2024

Electrical Apprentice / Journeyman

Tellepsen Industrial
07.2022 - 12.2022

Electrical Apprentice

Rabalais
07.2021 - 07.2022

Electrical Apprentice

Tellepsen Industrial
09.2020 - 06.2021

Carpenter

Brace Scaffolding
06.2020 - 08.2020

Scaffold Helper

Apache Industrial Services
05.2020 - 06.2020

Painter

Excel Modular Scaffold
10.2019 - 03.2020

Monitoring Technician

Emission Monitoring Service, Inc.
05.2018 - 11.2018

High School -

Texas City High School
KEVONTIAE OWENS