Matthew De La Riva
New Braunfels
Summary
Dynamic electrician with extensive experience at TX Electric, specializing in electrical installations and repairs. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems, ensuring safety and compliance. Recognized for attention to detail and strong teamwork skills, consistently enhancing project outcomes and mentoring apprentices to elevate their capabilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
TX Electric
07.2024 - Current
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, and roofs.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
Electrician
Excel Electric
06.2022 - 07.2024
- Worked from an Altec bucket truck to troubleshoot, repair and install street lights, light poles, electrical systems and various other lighting and electrical devices.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, and roofs.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems in builds.
Electrician
GSP
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, and roofs.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- 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.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
Electrician
Campbell Electric Co.
08.2018 - 09.2021
- Performed Main service and sub panel upgrades.
- Disconnected main power feeds, coming in from overhead service drops and underground feeds.
- Worked with multiple utility companies for disconnect, reconnect service upgrades.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
Education
Diploma -
Laguna Hills High School
Laguna Hills, CA06.2016
Skills
- Bucket truck experience
- Experience disconnecting main residential power feeds
- Wiring installation
- Electrical repairs
- Electrical installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Works well in team environment
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Electrician
TX Electric
07.2024 - Current
Electrician
Excel Electric
06.2022 - 07.2024
Electrician
GSP
09.2021 - 06.2022
Electrician
Campbell Electric Co.
08.2018 - 09.2021
Diploma -
Laguna Hills High School
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