Russell Pillar
Thornton,Colorado
Summary
Certified Journeyman Electrician since 2008, with 20 years of commercial, industrial and residential. 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.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Table Mountain Electric
10.2023 - Current
- residential service change/upgrade
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
Electrician
Montgomery Electric
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, and on roofs.
- bend and install 3/4"-1 1/4" emt neat and clean for surface mount devices.
Fire Alarm Technician
Frontier Fire Protection
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems, completing on-site repairs.
- Integrated equipment installations with on-site network infrastructure, incorporating existing fire and life safety systems.
- Maintained alarm hardware inventory levels, safeguarding component availability for emergency calls.
- Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
Electrician
Intermountain Electronics
01.2022 - 08.2022
- industrial electrical manufacturing position, wiring various buildings with ups, transfer switches, distribution gear.
- 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.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
Electrician
Trademan International
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Fire Alarm Technician
Metro Fire Detection
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems, completing on-site repairs or transporting malfunctioning equipment to off-site lab for repair.
- Commissioned new fire alarm systems, installing related hardware and software required by facilities.
- Integrated equipment installations with on-site network infrastructure, incorporating existing fire and life safety systems.
- Installed and tested fire detection and suppression systems.
Electrician
The Premier Group
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable 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.
Electrician
Double D Electric
07.2012 - 03.2017
- commercial service working with 120/208v ,277/480v and wild leg systems.
- working foreman position managing tenant finish new and remodel projects.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable 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.
Foreman Electrician
Tetra Tech
08.2009 - 07.2012
- airfield runway lighting upgrade, changing the lighting control system for the runways. changed switching of lighting re-circuiting runway switch legs and making medium voltage splices.
- Analyzed blueprints to determine where to run wires, install electrical outlets and connect wires to central circuit panels.
- Checked safety credentials and licenses for electrical crew members to comply with corporate rules.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using megger testing devices.
Education
GED -
Horizon High School
Brighton, CO05.2001
Skills
- Generators & Transformers
- Blueprints & Schematics
- Switches & Circuit Breakers
- Testing Instruments
- Pipe Bending
- Control Circuit Troubleshooting
- Field Installation Expertise
- Fall Protection
- Safe Work Practices
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- Clean Finish Work
Timeline
Electrician
Table Mountain Electric
10.2023 - Current
Electrician
Montgomery Electric
06.2023 - 10.2023
Fire Alarm Technician
Frontier Fire Protection
08.2022 - 06.2023
Electrician
Intermountain Electronics
01.2022 - 08.2022
Electrician
Trademan International
08.2020 - 08.2021
Fire Alarm Technician
Metro Fire Detection
08.2018 - 03.2020
Electrician
The Premier Group
05.2017 - 08.2018
Electrician
Double D Electric
07.2012 - 03.2017
Foreman Electrician
Tetra Tech
08.2009 - 07.2012
GED -
Horizon High School
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