Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Nathan Penrod

DP Electric
Peoria,AZ
5
years of professional experience

Dependable Machine Operator excelling in fast-paced production environments, delivering consistent performance through strong knowledge of quality control measures and manufacturing standards. Experienced Apprentice Electrician possessing in-depth understanding of state and local codes, contributing to successful new installations and repairs while demonstrating proficiency in system testing.

Work History

3rd Year Apprentice Electrician

2 Years 10 Months
DP Electric | 11.2023 - Current
  • Installed conduit, wiring, and electrical components across commercial job sites.
  • Installed conduit, wiring, and electrical components across commercial job sites.
  • Tested circuits, panels, and devices using meters to verify safe system operation.
  • Assisted journeymen with material preparation, equipment setup, and job site organization.
  • Mentored newer apprentices on tools, materials, and proper installation techniques.
  • Managed time effectively while juggling multiple assignments simultaneously under tight deadlines without compromising quality or accuracy of workmanship.
  • Operated an excavator or a trencher to install underground conduits.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Exceeded expectations as an apprentice electrician by demonstrating strong attention-to-detail during all phases of projects from start to finish.
  • Supported team success by maintaining a clean work environment, organizing tools, and disposing of waste materials properly.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Terminated electrical panels,disconnects,transformers.

CNC Plasma Operator

3 Months
All Things Metal LLC | 08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Operated CNC machines to produce components with tight tolerances.
  • Inspected parts to meet customer specifications and quality standards.
  • Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.

Track Torch Operator

5 Months
Glendale Steel Supply | 03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Took materials and cut to proper dimensions based on production order specifications.
  • Managed large workload of quality production in fast-paced environment.
  • Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
  • Maintained cleanliness of equipment to support production standards and maintained in order to meet requirements.
  • Used machinery with standardized approach to maximize quality of cuts.
  • Operated forklifts and hand tools to manage production needs.

CNC Machine Operator/ Welder

1 Year 7 Months
Advanced Manufacturing And Fabrication | 07.2021 - 02.2023
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.

Education

High School Diploma

Student Choice High School | Peoria, AZ | 11-2021

Skills

Assembly and Production
Electrical Component Handling
Hand and Power To
Machinery Operation
Settings Control and Calibration
Teamwork and Collaboration
Forklift operation
Transformer Maintenance
Low Voltage Wiring
Electrical Hazard Assessment
National Electrical Code Knowledge
Conduit Installation Techniques
Residential Wiring Techniques
Grounding Techniques
Electrical System Assembly
On-the-Job Electrical Training
Job Site Safety Practices
Material Handling Techniques
Lockout/Tagout Compliance
Client Communication
Raceway System Installation
Confined Space Safety
Blueprint reading
Electrical Diagrams Interpretation
Conduit Bending Techniques
Conduit installation

Timeline

3rd Year Apprentice Electrician

DP Electric
11.2023 - CurrentRead More

CNC Plasma Operator

All Things Metal LLC
08.2023 - 11.2023Read More

Track Torch Operator

Glendale Steel Supply
03.2023 - 08.2023Read More

CNC Machine Operator/ Welder

Advanced Manufacturing And Fabrication
07.2021 - 02.2023Read More

Student Choice High School

High School Diploma
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Nathan Penrod