Hi, I’m
Kya Heckman
Weatherford,TX
Summary
Sophomore at Weatherford College. Currently attending classes to pursue a degree in business management and administration. 3 Years of electrical experience. Underground, commercial, residential, new construction, Electrician apprentice with knowledge of OSHA regulations and NEC codes. Familiar with AC/DC power and control systems and branch circuit wiring and pipe. Experience with PVC and EMT conduit. Hardworking and efficient to learn quickly. Communicative, Patient and diligent with strong collaborative skills. Hardworking with skills for installing and repairing residential and commercial electrical systems. Reliable, hand tools experience, power tools experience, voltage meters, and electrical installation equipment. Knowledge of legal requirements and federal laws. Adept at new equipment installs and electrical system inspections. Responsible and observant with excellent safety record. Dependable individual with excellent communication skills. Diligent in connecting wires and transformers as required. Always willing to assist in emergency and chaotic situations.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
Work History
IBEW Local Union 20
Commercial Electrician Apprentice
12.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Heavy commercial settings
- Data center with over 300 men on-site
- Typically run at least 200 foot of pipe each day, anywhere from 3-5,000 feet of wire pulled in a day.
- 4 10's and 2 8's schedule.
- Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
Groves Mechanical
Electrician
03.2022 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Lake Projects
- Lead 2-man crew on at least two-four jobs a day. Easier days could look like five or six jobs in a day.
- Houses
- Remodel commercial and residential
- Storage buildings
- Docks
- Underground
- Warehouses
- 120, 277, 480
- Scaffolds, Ladders
- Work truck, 2 man service crews
- Pannel swaps
- MC, Romex, conduit, receptacles, switches, fixtures, panels.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Visited client sites to confirm space and layout restrictions for equipment installations.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
Parish Utilities
Electrician
12.2021 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Underground, new construction, shops
- EMT and PVC Conduit, MC, Romex.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Hale Electrical
Electrician
08.2021 - 10.2021
Job overview
- *Left here because I moved to Minnesota for 3 months.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
Live Systems
Underground Electrician
05.2021 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Installed various electrical systems and components
- Maintained electrical prints and documentation
- Inspected electrical components and cabling
- Lay and install various pipes
- Dig trenches
- Install transformers
- Run wire through pipes from panel to transformers
- Install panels
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions
- Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines
- Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire as needed and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
TRICOUNTY ELECTRIC
Electrician
01.2021 - 04.2021
Job overview
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment
- Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures
- Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems
- Placed and installed safety systems and set up emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery systems.
- Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
R&L Contractors
Electrician
08.2020 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment
- Planned and installed complicated circuit systems in both commercial and residential construction
- Placed and installed safety systems and set up emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery systems.
Walmart
Guest Greeter
02.2020 - 07.2020
Job overview
- Displayed friendly, outgoing, and energetic behavior to create warm, fun atmosphere for guests.
- Answered customer questions and pointed individuals in right directions.
- Acted as first point of contact for visiting clients and customers.
- Provided friendly, attentive service throughout peak times for responsive customer care.
- Maintained clean, organized environments for presentable front-of-house areas.
- Monitored customer activity to maintain safe and secure environments.
- Recommended products and services to customers based on personalized needs.
Education
Millsap High School
High School Diploma
University Overview
- Awarded class clown, Senior year & Junior year.
- Honor Roll all four years.
- Loyd Knight Leadership, Scholarship Recipient
- BETA club (academics club) Member (secretary)
- Elected to Vice President for Millsap High School Student Council in 2019.
- Extracurricular Activities: Basketball, theater, photography, UIL writing.
Weatherford CollegeWeatherford, TX
Associate of Arts from Business Administration And Management
05.2026
University Overview
- Honor Roll, Spring semester 2023
- 3.8 GPA
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal
- Multi-tasking
- Communication
- EMT Bending
- Hand and power tools
- Team-building
- Organizational skills
- Guest Satisfaction
- Current Events
- Crowd Management
Additional Information
- Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Commercial Electrician Apprentice
IBEW Local Union 20
12.2022 - Current
Electrician
Groves Mechanical
03.2022 - 12.2022
Electrician
Parish Utilities
12.2021 - 03.2022
Electrician
Hale Electrical
08.2021 - 10.2021
Underground Electrician
Live Systems
05.2021 - 08.2021
Electrician
TRICOUNTY ELECTRIC
01.2021 - 04.2021
Electrician
R&L Contractors
08.2020 - 01.2021
Guest Greeter
Walmart
02.2020 - 07.2020
Millsap High School
High School Diploma
Weatherford College
Associate of Arts from Business Administration And Management
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