Nicholas Atkins
Henrico,VA
Summary
Results-driven electrical apprentice with M.C. Dean, skilled in troubleshooting and electrical installations. Proven ability to enhance team performance and maintain safety standards. Proficient in blueprint reading and conduit bending, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills. Committed to delivering high-quality work and exceeding apprenticeship expectations while fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Apprentice
M.C. Dean
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems per safety standards.
- Supported senior electricians in troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues
- Learned to read blueprints and technical diagrams for accurate project execution.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks across multiple job sites.
- Maintained inventory of electrical supplies and tools, ensuring readiness for daily operations.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of electrical codes and safety practices.
- Documented work progress and reported findings to senior electricians for review and feedback.
- 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.
- 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.
- Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and adhering to company policies at all times.
- OSHA10 and First Aid certified
- 5000 OJT Hours recorded
- NCCER LEVEL 3 completed
- Installed 120V and 240V recepticals
- Pulled and terminated 14AWG up to 750kcmil
Hourly Manager
The Melting Pot Restaurants Inc.
02.2021 - 06.2024
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure optimal guest experience and service quality.
- Developed training programs for staff to enhance performance and service efficiency.
- Implemented inventory management systems to streamline supply chain processes.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for service improvement and innovation.
- Monitored compliance with health regulations and company policies to ensure safety standards.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Developed understanding of proper execution of all company QC requirements from opening operations and nightly service prep up to final closing walk through and Daily Sales Reports paperwork
Shift Leader
Jersey Mike's Subs
10.2017 - 07.2019
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service.
- Trained and mentored team members in food preparation and customer service standards.
- Implemented inventory control measures to minimize waste and maximize profitability.
- Coordinated shift schedules to optimize staffing levels during peak hours.
Education
Electrical Journeymans License - Electrical
ABC Dulles
High School Diploma -
Tabb High School
Yorktown, VA07.2013
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Heavy lifting
- Dependable and responsible
- Troubleshooting skills
- Electrical experience
- Hand and power tools
- Conduit bending
- Electrical installations
- Commercial construction experience
- Circuit testing
- Problem-solving
- Quality control
- OSHA standards
- Blueprint reading
- National electric code
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Industrial wiring
- Crew leadership
- Staff management
- Load calculations
Timeline
Electrical Apprentice
M.C. Dean
06.2024 - Current
Hourly Manager
The Melting Pot Restaurants Inc.
02.2021 - 06.2024
Shift Leader
Jersey Mike's Subs
10.2017 - 07.2019
Electrical Journeymans License - Electrical
ABC Dulles
High School Diploma -
Tabb High School