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Matthew Ruth
Engineering Undergraduate Student
Bellflower,CA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a internship. Ready to learn and improve on the job.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Undergraduate Student
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, California
04.2021 - Current
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Focused and attentive to details & instructions on course material.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks thoroughly, and ahead of due dates.
- Developed communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Practiced organization and time management skills to balance multiple assignments.
- Resolved interpersonal problems and coordinated tasks during group projects.
Commercial Apprentice Electrician
Barnum & Celillo Electric
Sacramento, California
12.2017 - 02.2021
- Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Tested circuits using digital multimeters to verify compatibility and safety after installation.
- Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
- Followed NEC electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines for safety while working on electrical systems.
- Organized materials and tools to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Identified and studied electrical problems to determine necessary solutions.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
Electrician Trainee
Energy Based Solutions
Grass Valley, CA
08.2016 - 11.2017
- Worked on long-term public projects to retrofit electrical systems, especially lighting, of public school properties.
- Asked questions about discrepancies between stated plans and practical problems on-site for code-compliant solutions.
- Learned both on-site and in-class lessons on complex electrical systems.
- Gained knowledge of trade tools and best practices to follow project plans safely.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches and circuits based on supervisor instruction.
- Pulled EMT and MC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
- Learned proper equipment and tool use to install and maintain electrical systems.
Conservation Corps Member (Electrical Trainee)
California Conservation Corps
Auburn, CA
07.2015 - 07.2016
- Learned basic work and life lessons on straightforward communication, conflict resolution, and personal diligence.
- Discussed and ensured safety of self and others by dialoguing before, after, and on the job-site.
- Completed the recommended years' service with no bad marks or complaints from supervisors.
- Utilized resources for self-improvement and outreach to gain skills and land a job with Energy Based Solutions.
- Came to understand the CCC motto: "Hard work, low pay, miserable conditions, and more!"
Education
Associate of Science - Civil Engineering
Long Beach City College
Long Beach 04.2021 - Current
Skills
Learning assessments
undefinedAffiliations
- Friends of Lakewood Library Weekly Volunteer
Software
Mathematica
Visual Studio C
Microsoft Excel & Word
Solidworks
Certification
Certified Solidworks Associate
Interests
Avid reader of science fiction, engineering newsletters, and all things physics
Timeline
Certified Solidworks Associate
06-2023
Undergraduate Student
Long Beach City College
04.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Civil Engineering
Long Beach City College
04.2021 - Current
Commercial Apprentice Electrician
Barnum & Celillo Electric
12.2017 - 02.2021
Electrician Trainee
Energy Based Solutions
08.2016 - 11.2017
Conservation Corps Member (Electrical Trainee)
California Conservation Corps
07.2015 - 07.2016
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