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Koby Yarbrough

Koby Yarbrough

Amarillo,Texas

Summary

Adept Journeyman Inside Wireman with a proven track record at American Electric, excelling in electrical troubleshooting and seamless project completion. Skilled in electrical installation and fostering teamwork, I've significantly reduced downtime and enhanced project efficiency. My adaptability and commitment to continuous improvement have driven successful outcomes in diverse electrical projects.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Inside Wireman

American Electric
05.2015 - Current
  • Collaborated effectively with general contractors, and various other trade contractors to ensure seamless completion of projects within deadlines.
  • Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and repair of complex electrical system malfunctions.
  • Delivered reliable communication infrastructure installations including data networks, lighting, and power systems integration into building designs.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to diverse project requirements including new construction sites, renovation projects, or maintenance calls.

Electrical Apprentice

A-1 Electric
02.2015 - 04.2015
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.

Sales Associate

Zumiez
11.2014 - 01.2015
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Trade Apprentice

APEX Plumbing Heating & Air LLC & BINC Operating
06.2014 - 11.2014
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
  • Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
  • Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Ran romex, PVC for both plumbing and electrical, ran copper for both plumbing and HVAC, ran duct work for HVAC.

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

Academy Sports and Outdoors
07.2013 - 05.2014
  • Improved store efficiency by accurately stocking shelves and maintaining product organization overnight.
  • Assisted with special projects or displays as needed, ensuring timely completion and alignment with store goals.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere, consistently lending assistance when needed for timely task completion.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale restocking projects within tight deadlines.
  • Reduced out-of-stock incidents by promptly unloading delivery trucks and efficiently sorting received goods.
  • Supported daytime staff by preparing the store for daily operations with neatly arranged merchandise displays.

Grounds Maintenance Worker

West Texas Agrilife
06.2012 - 09.2012
  • Operated riding mowers and weed wackers.
  • Maintained tractors and work vehicles.
  • Grew sorghum for cattle.
  • Ran electric fence for cattle management.
  • Assisted vets with handling cattle when necessary.

Footwear Sales Associate

Academy Sports and Outdoors
11.2012 - 07.2013
  • Handled customer inquiries and complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to maintain satisfaction levels.
  • Drove team revenue totals by bringing in top sales numbers.
  • Contributed valuable feedback during team meetings regarding strategies for improving customer experience.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing personalized footwear recommendations based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Maintained visually appealing and organized sales floor, ensuring easy access to products for customers.

Sales Associate

JCPenney
11.2011 - 06.2012
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Sales Associate

Toys"R"Us
11.2010 - 01.2011
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Ranch Hand

LX Ranch
05.2011 - 08.2011
  • Moved fallen branches to open areas for burning.
  • Painted buildings and feeders.
  • Cleaned out cattle pens.
  • Unloaded and organized hay.

Bag Boy

Amarillo Country Club
06.2010 - 08.2011
  • Loaded golf clubs on golf carts for members and guests.
  • Cleaned golf clubs and golf carts when players were done.
  • Cleaned driving range when the bucket of range balls was almost empty.

Education

Journeyman Trade - Electrical

Apprentice For The Electrical Industry IBEW Local 98
Amarillo, TX
08.2019

High School Diploma - General Studies

Tascosa High School
Amarillo, TX
05.2012

Skills

  • Electrical Installation
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Safety
  • Low-voltage Systems
  • Conduit Bending
  • Grounding Systems
  • Equipment testing
  • Switchgear Maintenance
  • Power Distribution
  • Control Wiring
  • Arc Flash Protection
  • Lighting Systems
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Motor Control
  • Branch circuitry
  • Electrical testing
  • Electrical Panel Upgrades
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Hand and power tools
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Hole digging
  • Reliability
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Repair work
  • Chain hoist operation
  • Wire Splicing
  • Task Prioritization
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Adaptability
  • Professional Demeanor

Timeline

Journeyman Inside Wireman

American Electric
05.2015 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

A-1 Electric
02.2015 - 04.2015

Sales Associate

Zumiez
11.2014 - 01.2015

Trade Apprentice

APEX Plumbing Heating & Air LLC & BINC Operating
06.2014 - 11.2014

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

Academy Sports and Outdoors
07.2013 - 05.2014

Footwear Sales Associate

Academy Sports and Outdoors
11.2012 - 07.2013

Grounds Maintenance Worker

West Texas Agrilife
06.2012 - 09.2012

Sales Associate

JCPenney
11.2011 - 06.2012

Ranch Hand

LX Ranch
05.2011 - 08.2011

Sales Associate

Toys"R"Us
11.2010 - 01.2011

Bag Boy

Amarillo Country Club
06.2010 - 08.2011

Journeyman Trade - Electrical

Apprentice For The Electrical Industry IBEW Local 98

High School Diploma - General Studies

Tascosa High School

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