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Kris Petersen

Kris Petersen

Schaghticoke,NY

Summary

Skilled Journeyman Electrician with expertise in layouts, installations and rough-in work. Familiar with fixtures and customer preferences. Methodical professional with meticulous attention to detail and efficiency. Reliable [Job Title] 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. Experienced Journeyman Electrician bringing [Number] years' experience working on existing building systems as well as new construction.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

KP Electric And Design
11.2021 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.

Maintenance Electrician

General Electric Company
06.2008 - 11.2021
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
  • Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
  • Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and appliances.
  • Used oscilloscopes, voltmeters and ohmmeters to test electrical systems.

Journeyman Electrician

IBEW Local 236
05.1996 - 06.2008
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.

Education

Journeyman Electrician - Electrical Construction

IBEW Local 236 Apprenticeship
Latham, NY
05.2001

Associate of Science - Electrical Construction And Maintenance

Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
05.1996

Skills

  • Safety Awareness
  • Testing
  • Procedure Enforcement
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Follow Blueprints
  • New System Installations
  • Blueprint and Schematics Interpretation
  • Installing Equipment
  • Radio and Telephone Communication
  • Panel Termination
  • Motor Operations
  • Malfunction Diagnostics
  • Scaffolding and Ladder Work
  • Rough In Work
  • Mathematical Calculations
  • State Electrician's License
  • Accurate Measurements
  • Preliminary Electrical Layouts
  • Wiring Diagrams
  • High Voltage Breaker Testing and Commissioning
  • Trace Faults
  • Circuits and Wiring
  • Voltage and Current Meters
  • OSHA Standards and Codes
  • System Installation
  • Electrical Safety
  • Construction Methods
  • Instruction Interpretation
  • Diagnosis and Troubleshooting
  • National Electric Code NFPA 70
  • Job Specifications Reading
  • Conduit and Pipe Laying
  • Wire Wrapping and Cutting
  • Welding and Brazing

Timeline

Owner/Operator

KP Electric And Design
11.2021 - Current

Maintenance Electrician

General Electric Company
06.2008 - 11.2021

Journeyman Electrician

IBEW Local 236
05.1996 - 06.2008

Journeyman Electrician - Electrical Construction

IBEW Local 236 Apprenticeship

Associate of Science - Electrical Construction And Maintenance

Hudson Valley Community College
Kris Petersen