Nicholas Horsford
Brooklyn
Summary
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Locate Technician
Premier Infrastructure and Energy
Brooklyn
11.2025 - Current
- Utilized locating equipment to detect and mark underground utility lines effectively.
- Interpreted site plans and maps to accurately identify underground utilities, ensuring safe excavation practices.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and conducted emergency locates.
- Used paint, flags, and other methods to clearly communicate utility information to excavators and personnel, facilitating safe project execution.
Electrical Apprentice
Third Element Electrical
BROOKLYN
03.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with senior electricians on complex installations to enhance overall project execution.
- Assisted with electrical installations, adding new wiring and adjusting breaker boxes to optimize system performance.
- Installed various types of conduit systems to ensure proper electrical routing. including EMT, rigid conduit, flexible conduit.
- Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
Electrical Helper
Glo Electric
Brooklyn
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Supported electricians in installing and connecting wires, outlets, and fixtures to ensure efficient electrical system functionality.
- Assisted electricians with installations and repairs of electrical systems.
- Replaced defective switches, relays and other electronic components.
- Organized materials systematically for efficient access during electrical installations. and enforced safety protocols to prepare job sites for electrical installations.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and adherence to safety standards.
Retail Sales Associate
Autozone Auto Parts
Brooklyn
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, contributing to positive shopping experiences.
- Processed cash transactions with accuracy at the register.
- Stocking and logistics
Security Guard
A&M Security LLC
Queens
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Maintained onsite security presence to deter and report suspicious activity, ensuring safety and security for all.
- Verified and recorded visitor information while controlling access to property, enhancing security measures.
- Welcomed and guided tenants, guests, employees, and visitors throughout property, fostering a positive environment.
Education
EKG & PHL Certificate - Electrocardiogram (EKG), Phlebotomy (PHL)
Access Institute Medical Institute
Queens05.2023
High School Diploma -
Medgar Evers College Prep School
Brooklyn06.2020
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Verbal and written communication
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and learning
- Computer application proficiency
- Self-management skills
- Team collaboration
- Technical troubleshooting
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
Training
Construction Training, Building Skills New York & Common Point Jamaica, Queens, NY, 09/01/24, 10/01/24, Completed NCCER Core training and passed all Certification Exams, Acquired Knowledge on Construction Safety, Theory, Practice and Equipment Handling, OSHA 30 Construction Safety and Health Certification, 10 Hour Site Safety Certification, 4-Hour Flagger, 4-Hour Supported Scaffolding
Timeline
Utility Locate Technician
Premier Infrastructure and Energy
11.2025 - Current
Electrical Helper
Glo Electric
10.2024 - 01.2025
Electrical Apprentice
Third Element Electrical
03.2023 - Current
Security Guard
A&M Security LLC
07.2022 - 04.2023
Retail Sales Associate
Autozone Auto Parts
01.2020 - 12.2023
EKG & PHL Certificate - Electrocardiogram (EKG), Phlebotomy (PHL)
Access Institute Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
Medgar Evers College Prep School