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Nicalas Adkins

Vancouver

Summary

Proven Electrical Apprentice and Machine Operator at Georgia-Pacific, adept in troubleshooting and problem-solving, showcasing a commitment to safety and quality control. Excelled in hands-on electrical tasks and machinery operation, surpassing apprenticeship expectations and streamlining production workflows. Demonstrates dependability and a strong ability to learn and apply new skills efficiently.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Apprentice

Georgia-Pacific
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and adhering to company policies at all times.
  • Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.

Machine Operator

Georgia-Pacific
09.2017 - 09.2023
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.

Education

N/A - Power Distribution

Clark College
Vancouver, WA

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Electrical experience
  • Hand and power tools
  • Problem-solving
  • Quality control
  • Finish work
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Boom lift operation
  • OSHA compliance

Timeline

Machine Operator

Georgia-Pacific
09.2017 - 09.2023

Electrical Apprentice

Georgia-Pacific

N/A - Power Distribution

Clark College
Nicalas Adkins