Michael Cortinas
Dacono,CO
Summary
Resourceful candidate eager to utilize technical and mechanical skills. Adept at identifying and solving problems with good understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting and repair. Flexible and adaptable to work in demanding environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice
Montgomery Electric
07.2024 - Current
- Troubleshot and resolved electrical issues, minimizing downtime for clients'' businesses.
- Ensured consistent high-quality workmanship by rigorously adhering to established industry standards throughout all phases of installation.
Electrical Foreman
Heritage Electrical Services
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Mitigated risks associated with electrical hazards through rigorous implementation of safety protocols at every job site.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
Electrician's Apprentice
United Electric
05.2023 - Current
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- 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.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
Electrical Apprentice
Tower Electric
11.2019 - 02.2023
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- 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.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
Irrigation Technician
Native Edge Associates Inc, Landscape Architecture & Construction
08.2017 - 10.2019
- Installed irrigation systems for all types of customers, both residential and commercial.
- Maintained irrigation systems, recirculators and water features in excellent condition through continuous upkeep.
- Supervised installation work of other technicians to make sure systems were fully operational.
- Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
Landscaper
Mile High Synthetic Turf
07.2015 - 08.2017
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Managed and coordinated installation of complex landscaping projects.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
Landscaper
LaBossiere Landscape
03.2012 - 07.2015
- Maximized project efficiency by building and installing prefabricated masonry units.
- Organized patterns, plans and supplies to efficiently prepare for each job.
- Cleaned off excess materials and polished surfaces to achieve ideal smoothness and reflectivity.
- Measured, cut and smoothed stone to maximize fit and complete attractive work for customers.
- Completed prompt snow removal process during and after weather events.
- Applied salt or chemical solutions to surfaces as preventive measure against snow and ice buildup.
- Upheld safety standards for working in wet, cold and windy conditions.
- Trained in skid steers, backhoes and ag tractor operation to supplement truck-mounted plow work.
Education
Electrician
Construction Industry Training Council of Colorado
Wheat Ridge, CO06.2024
High School Diploma -
Legacy High School
Broomfield, CO2012
Skills
- Residential Electrical Work
- Fixtures
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Conduit and Pipe Laying
- Finish Work
- Detailed Evaluations
- Workplace Safety
- Construction Standards
- Job Specifications Reading
- Diagnosis and Troubleshooting
- National Electric Code Requirements
- Electrical Maintenance and Repair
Certification
- OSHA 10
Timeline
Apprentice
Montgomery Electric
07.2024 - Current
Electrical Foreman
Heritage Electrical Services
08.2023 - 07.2024
Electrician's Apprentice
United Electric
05.2023 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
Tower Electric
11.2019 - 02.2023
Irrigation Technician
Native Edge Associates Inc, Landscape Architecture & Construction
08.2017 - 10.2019
Landscaper
Mile High Synthetic Turf
07.2015 - 08.2017
Landscaper
LaBossiere Landscape
03.2012 - 07.2015
Electrician
Construction Industry Training Council of Colorado
High School Diploma -
Legacy High School
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