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Nestor Suarez

Long Beach,Ca

Summary

Systematic Electrician with 7 years of experience maintaining and repairing electrical systems. Skilled in electrical apparatus installation and wiring connections. Superior hand-eye coordination with knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

WP Electric
Chino, CA
05.2022 - Current
  • Industrial Electrical duties and responsibilities
  • Install and program electrical equipment
  • Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
  • Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
  • Running conduit from half inch to two inches
  • Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
  • Led teams and delegated tasks to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and wiring.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
  • Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
  • Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
  • Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.
  • Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to correctly assemble panels and control boxes.
  • Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk.
  • Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Provided technical support on various types of motor control circuits including VFDs.
  • Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Collaborated with architects and electrical and mechanical engineers on continuous improvement efforts to optimize reliability and value.
  • Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
  • Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
  • Assisted with the layout of large scale industrial plant projects.

Journey Men

Well Connected/ LB Power
01.2021 - Current
  • New construction and remodeling of homes
  • Panel upgrades
  • Wiring and finish work.

Foreman / Fence installer

OC Snake Removal
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Removal and relocation of snakes, installation of Snake Proof Fence.

Instrumentation Helper

MMR Constructors INC
07.2019 - 06.2020
  • Assisted with rebuilding a burned down power plant
  • Running steam trays and dekron
  • Assist as instrument helper to instrument fitter by performing various tasks and material handling under the direct supervision of an assigned instrument fitter installing the work
  • Fitting and assembling instrument parts, checking instruments for accuracy, and calibrating to specifications, installing industrial instruments and equipment
  • Overhauling instrument systems and checking performance using testing and measuring instruments
  • Installation of various size tubing, air pipe, fabrication installation of supports braces and hangers for tube tray.

Project Manager / Electrician

St. Nicks
11.2016 - 07.2019
  • In charge of guiding my team with safe installation of meticulous lighting and decor projects
  • In charge of training new seasonal installers
  • Help with ideas for project designs.

Construction Worker

Circle Capital
11.2016 - 07.2019
  • Responsible for everything from breaking down to building back up
  • Painting, Electrical, Plumbing, Dry walling etc.

Electrician

Edgewood Electrical
12.2015 - 11.2016
  • Worked on several commercial projects including Kraft Foods and McDonald's refrigeration distribution centers
  • The job involved wiring electrical wiring electrical panels, running conduit, installing transformers, installation of air conditioning units, as well as all lighting.

Electrician apprentice and electrical maintenance tech

Ardent Industries
11.2013 - 12.2015
  • Completed several industrial projects for various companies
  • Worked with electricians to install conduit, cable trays, fiber optic lines and instrumentation
  • Used various hand tools and industrial power tools to complete the job
  • As maintenance tech, I was on standby for all electrical emergencies involving everything from changing a light bulb to troubleshooting electrical outages.

Crash Fire Rescue

United States Marine Corps
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Honorably served as an Aircraft firefighter and emergency rescuer
  • Inspected firefighting equipment and rescue equipment on a routine basis
  • Acted as a first responder to any accidents and aircrafts crashes.

Medical Equipment Specialist

Exclusive Express
06.2011 - 11.2013
  • Transport, delivery, and installation of sensitive medical equipment
  • For example, ultrasound and radiographic equipment to various doctor offices and hospitals throughout California.

Education

Aircraft firefighter, HazMat, First Responder -

San Angelo Air Force Base
11.2009

High School Diploma -

Long Beach Polytechnic High School
06.2007

Skills

  • US military veteran
  • Industrial and residential construction
  • Leadership
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Branch Circuit Wiring
  • Diagram Interpretation
  • Commercial Construction Experience
  • Safety Management
  • Design Troubleshooting
  • Fixture Installation
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Field Installation
  • Sub-Panel Installation
  • System Testing
  • Diagnostics
  • Deep Knowledge of National Electrical Code
  • Valid CA Driver's License
  • OSHA 10 Certified
  • NEC Codes and Codebook
  • MS Office Proficient
  • Commercial and Residential Projects
  • Staff Management
  • Efficient
  • Field Installation Expert
  • Commercial and Industrial Electrician
  • Residential Electric Construction
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • DC Drives
  • Client Relations
  • Knowledge of Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace (NFPA 70E)
  • Troubleshooting and Repairs
  • Wiring Termination Requirements
  • AC/DC Power and Control Systems
  • National Electric Codes (NEC)
  • Electrical Panel Upgrades
  • Test Equipment Operation
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills
  • Cable and Wiring Specialist
  • Safety Procedures and Regulations

Certification

  • NFPA 70E / Standard for Electrical Safety in the workplace
  • OSHA Hazard recognition training for construction industry course

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Electrician

WP Electric
05.2022 - Current

Journey Men

Well Connected/ LB Power
01.2021 - Current

Foreman / Fence installer

OC Snake Removal
06.2020 - 01.2021

Instrumentation Helper

MMR Constructors INC
07.2019 - 06.2020

Project Manager / Electrician

St. Nicks
11.2016 - 07.2019

Construction Worker

Circle Capital
11.2016 - 07.2019

Electrician

Edgewood Electrical
12.2015 - 11.2016

Electrician apprentice and electrical maintenance tech

Ardent Industries
11.2013 - 12.2015

Medical Equipment Specialist

Exclusive Express
06.2011 - 11.2013

Crash Fire Rescue

United States Marine Corps
01.2009 - 01.2015

Aircraft firefighter, HazMat, First Responder -

San Angelo Air Force Base

High School Diploma -

Long Beach Polytechnic High School
Nestor Suarez