Matthew Taylor
Suffolk,VA
Summary
Technical professional with background in system maintenance and repair, ready to contribute to dynamic team. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and deliver reliable results. Highly skilled in technical diagnostics and collaborative problem-solving.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EPG Technician/ PSD Rental Technician
Carter Machinery
Chesapeake, VA
03.2022 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired generators to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, enhancing operational reliability and minimizing downtime.
- Troubleshot and repaired generators from 30kw-2280kw generators as well as hvac equipment and air compressors.
- Dispatched field calls during work hours and after hours while responding to field calls myself
- Conducted rental job site setups and completed temporary electrical distribution, heating and air conditioning, and air compressor set ups.
Electricians Mate
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Norfolk, VA
07.2018 - 04.2022
- Skilled in troubleshooting lighting circuits and motor controls
- Acquired knowledge of numerous systems and how they worked in synchronicity.
- Conducted troubleshooting and repair of electrical circuits and equipment.
- Trained junior personnel on proper tool usage and safety procedures.
Apprentice Electrician
Florence Electric
Canton, MA
01.2017 - 07.2018
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete installs
- Gaining experience from rough-in to finish work
- Assisted senior electricians with troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical issues.
- Installed and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and codes during installations.
General Helper
Wyman’s Garden Center
Hanson, MA
11.2015 - 07.2018
- Assisted customers
- Completed deliveries on time
- Operated light and heavy machinery
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of store displays to enhance customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to restock inventory and ensure optimal product availability.
Education
Diploma - Electrical
South Shore Technical High School
Hanover, MA06-2018
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Organization and time management
- Customer service
- Strong communication
- In-depth knowledge of electrical theory
- Troubleshooting
Certification
- journeyman electrician through U.S. Navy USMAPS program
- completed all Caterpillar Electric Power courses
Timeline
EPG Technician/ PSD Rental Technician
Carter Machinery
03.2022 - Current
Electricians Mate
U.S. Navy Active Duty
07.2018 - 04.2022
Apprentice Electrician
Florence Electric
01.2017 - 07.2018
General Helper
Wyman’s Garden Center
11.2015 - 07.2018
Diploma - Electrical
South Shore Technical High School