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Nicholas Board

Poplar Bluff,MO

Summary

Knowledgeable electrician offering 5 years of increasingly advanced journey-level electrical experience. Talented at inspecting, repairing, installing and maintaining electrical systems and subsystems. Flexible with wide range of hands-on experience. Safety-focused Electrician with 5 years of experience. Highly effective at testing electrical equipment and predicting possible electrical malfunctions. Upbeat when communicating with teammates and customers. Hardworking Electrician driven to complete projects with focus on safety, cost-efficiency and client satisfaction. Versed in residential and commercial installations and repairs. Offering 5 years of industry expertise, including building codes, blueprint assessments and new construction protocols. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

Air Force
Poplar Bluff, MO
07.2019 - 07.2024
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
  • Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
  • Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
  • Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
  • Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Placed and installed safety systems and set up emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery systems.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
  • Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
  • Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to correctly assemble panels and control boxes.
  • Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
  • Planned and installed complicated circuit systems in both commercial and residential construction.
  • Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls regarding electrical malfunctions.
  • Evaluated electrical systems, equipment and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
  • Identified and addressed hazards, defects and repair requirements through inspection of electrical equipment.
  • Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
  • Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
  • Developed accurate estimates and proposals to perform electrical installations and troubleshooting.
  • Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
  • Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems using schematics diagrams and test instruments such as digital multimeters.
  • Developed preventive maintenance programs for lighting systems, motors and controls.
  • Selected equipment and fixtures to draft wiring layouts and develop plans for installation according to project specifications.
  • Reviewed and assessed electrical, mechanical and architectural diagrams and specifications to accurately complete projects.
  • Contributed to various projects, providing value to department, company and client base.
  • Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.
  • Maintained current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
  • Assisted with the layout of large scale industrial plant projects.
  • Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
  • Coordinated and executed installation of electrical wiring and fixtures according to job specifications and local codes.
  • Trained workers to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
  • Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
  • Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.

Contractor

Post Office
Poplar Bluff, MO
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Managed projects with large labor, equipment and material budgets.
  • Renovated and produced physical structures to meet timeline and budgetary constraints.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to procure necessary materials for projects within budget constraints.

Cashier

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Poplar Bluff, MO
01.2017 - 01.2017
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.

Bus Boy

Colton's Steak House & Grill
Poplar Bluff, MO
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Reset tables for new customers in an efficient manner.
  • Cleaned and sanitized tables, chairs, and booths after each customer's departure.
  • Removed dirty dishes, glasses, and silverware from tables to be washed.
  • Cleared tables to maintain high turnover rate and minimize wait times.
  • Collected dirty dishes from tables after customers finished eating.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks such as wiping down counters or mopping floors.
  • Transported clean dishes to the dining area when needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Poplar Bluff R-1
Poplar Bluff, MO
05-2018

Skills

  • Scheduling
  • Estimate Preparation
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Sub-Panel Installation
  • Safety Management
  • Fixture Installation
  • System Testing
  • Job Planning
  • Branch Circuit Wiring
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Troubleshooting and Repairs
  • Client Relations
  • National Electric Codes (NEC)
  • Circuit Design
  • NEC Codes and Codebook
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Commercial and Industrial Electrician

Certification

  • attended schooling for 6 months through the U.S. Air force for interior and exterior electrical work earning college credits towards my degree in my field.

Accomplishments

  • earned a Letter of appreciation for volunteering for african american heritage, helped set up an event for leaders and earned recognition in support of this event.

Timeline

Electrician

Air Force
07.2019 - 07.2024

Contractor

Post Office
01.2018 - 07.2019

Cashier

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
01.2017 - 01.2017

Bus Boy

Colton's Steak House & Grill
01.2016 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

Poplar Bluff R-1
Nicholas Board