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Leon Ganesh

Queens Village,NY

Summary

Dedicated Electrician with extensive experience in new home construction and major commercial projects. Expert at residential installations of interior and exterior wiring for appliances, lighting and outlets. Speedy with focus on meeting tight deadlines on time. Knowledgeable professional offering several years of increasingly advanced journey-level electrical experience. Talented at inspecting, repairing, installing and maintaining electrical systems and subsystems. Flexible with wide range of hands-on experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Patriot electric
Astoria, NY
07.2024 - Current

Electrician

sezeckol electrical
Jamaica, NY
01.2023 - 07.2024

Electrician/Electrical Foreman

regional electrical voice and data
Jamaica, NY
03.2015 - 12.2022
  • Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls regarding electrical malfunctions.
  • Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
  • Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems using schematics diagrams and test instruments such as digital multimeters.
  • Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
  • Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
  • Assisted with the layout of large scale industrial plant projects.
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Prepared sketches showing location of wiring and equipment or followed diagrams during installation process.
  • Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
  • Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Planned and installed complicated circuit systems in both commercial and residential construction.
  • Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
  • Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
  • Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
  • Leveraged drawings and manuals to design and implement electrical systems for new installations.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
  • Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Identified and addressed hazards, defects and repair requirements through inspection of electrical equipment.
  • Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
  • Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk.
  • Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
  • Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
  • Maintained records of materials used, labor hours worked, and progress reports on projects.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.

Education

Diploma - Electrical Equipment Installation

Essequibo Technical Institute
Guyana
09-2006

High School Diploma -

Abram Zuil Secondary
Guyana
09-2004

Skills

  • Sub-panel installation
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Estimate Preparation
  • Fixture Installation
  • Job Planning
  • Design troubleshooting
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Branch circuit wiring
  • Scheduling
  • New Construction
  • Residential electric construction
  • National Electric Codes (NEC)
  • Troubleshooting and repairs
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Valid [State] driver's license
  • Electrical Panel Upgrades

Timeline

Electrician

Patriot electric
07.2024 - Current

Electrician

sezeckol electrical
01.2023 - 07.2024

Electrician/Electrical Foreman

regional electrical voice and data
03.2015 - 12.2022

Diploma - Electrical Equipment Installation

Essequibo Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Abram Zuil Secondary
Leon Ganesh