NICHOLAS SEBASTIAN STOKELD
Santa Rosa,CA
Summary
Electrical design expert with a proven track record in managing projects that significantly enhance energy efficiency, saving millions of kWh. Adept at troubleshooting and implementing solutions in both residential and commercial environments. Strong project management skills complemented by proficiency in Microsoft Office applications to boost operational effectiveness.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician,Consultant,Estimator
eleos electric
Windsor, CA
10.2017 - 05.2026
- Managed sales, estimating, and installation of electrical equipment, ensuring project alignment with client specifications.
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
- Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and implemented effective solutions.
Project Manager
The Energy Alliance Association
Santa Rosa, CA
04.2011 - 07.2013
- Qualified in-house C-10 license, enabling direct management of projects.
- Oversaw Energy Saver Program with PGE to improve energy efficiency outcomes.
- Contributed to Energy Saver Program managed by T.E.A.A. in partnership with PGE.
- I worked with multiple contractors to propose and install new more efficient lighting systems, refrigeration motors, and controls.
- Contacted all leads provided by director James Swinger to advance project progression.
Electrical Contracting
L.C.D. Services
Fulton, CA
06.2006 - 04.2011
- Managed lighting project sales and conducted site audits to ensure compliance and project feasibility.
- Executed installation of commercial lighting retrofits, enhancing energy efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Addressed client needs through commercial service calls, resolving issues promptly and effectively.
- Managing and scheduling project and employees.
Facilities Operations
Sonoma County
Santa Rosa, CA
04.2010 - 08.2010
- Led lighting retrofit project for Sonoma County Campus, enhancing energy efficiency across facilities.
- Resolved repair requests efficiently, contributing to timely maintenance and operational stability.
- Maintained clean, safe work environment within jail facilities to ensure compliance and safety standards.
Foreman Electrician
D.K. Electrical
Santa Rosa, CA
03.2005 - 06.2006
- Led electrical installation crew for specialty residential homes using Rastra Block, ensuring quality and adherence to specifications.
- Trained five apprentices in electrical installation techniques and safety protocols, enhancing team skill set and compliance.
- Led electrical installation projects ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Supervised team members while executing complex electrical tasks efficiently.
- Coordinated with contractors to schedule and manage project timelines effectively.
Foreman Electrician
Pacific lighting and Power
Novato, CA
05.2004 - 10.2004
- Installed Wiremold products for power and telecom systems, supporting connectivity for classroom technology.
- Installed new classroom fixtures in multiple learning spaces to enhance educational environments.
- Collaborated on prevailing wage school remodels at two schools in Novato to create enhanced learning environments.
- Operated Greenlee Wire tugger to efficiently pull in new feeder sets, ensuring timely project completion.
Foreman Electrician
Redwood Electrical union 551
San Rafael, CA
05.2004 - 07.2004
- Roped and wired entire apartment building in Sausalito, ensuring compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations.
- Ensured compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations while working on-site.
- Supervised electrical installations for residential and commercial projects.
- Coordinated project schedules and resource allocation among team members.
- Mentored junior electricians, providing guidance on best practices and techniques.
Lead Electrician
Wiggins Electrical union 551
Santa Rosa, CA
03.2003 - 06.2004
- Directed and inspected electrical work of staff to ensure compliance with safety standards and project specifications.
- Completed electrical installations for Keller Estates, enhancing overall project delivery.
- Collaborated with architectural staff from Mexico City on stucco interior and exterior project, ensuring alignment with design requirements.
Electrician
Rex Moore Electrical
Sacramento, CA
12.2001 - 01.2003
- Executed comprehensive electrical installations for Petaluma Sheraton, delivering fully operational systems from start to finish.
- Installed complete electrical systems for Healdsburg Hotel, ensuring safety and compliance from initial wiring to final trim.
- Performed high voltage wire pulling, panel assembly, and transformer terminations, ensuring reliable operation across voltage ranges from 480v to 120/240.
Electrical Technician
James Electric
Santa Rosa, CA
08.1998 - 01.2001
- Responded to electrical service calls, assisting technician in service van.
- Remodeled Brookhill Elementary and Sonoma High School, enhancing learning environments.
- Monitored compliance with prevailing wage laws, ensuring fair labor practices during projects.
- Provided exceptional customer service.
Education
Training - Inspecting photovoltaic systems for code compliance
Pacific Energy Center
01-2013
No Degree - General Studies
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL01-1985
High School -
Carson High School
Carson City, NV01-1983
Auto Computer Aided Design (C.A.D.) -
Santa Rosa Junior College
commercial electrical design, plan reading, theory, code, and Schematics
Western Electrical Contractors Association
Photovoltaic Design and Installation course -
Solar Sonoma County
Skills
- Electrical installation
- Circuit diagnosis
- Project estimation
- Energy efficiency
- Equipment maintenance
- Client management
Timeline
Electrician,Consultant,Estimator
eleos electric
10.2017 - 05.2026
Project Manager
The Energy Alliance Association
04.2011 - 07.2013
Facilities Operations
Sonoma County
04.2010 - 08.2010
Electrical Contracting
L.C.D. Services
06.2006 - 04.2011
Foreman Electrician
D.K. Electrical
03.2005 - 06.2006
Foreman Electrician
Pacific lighting and Power
05.2004 - 10.2004
Foreman Electrician
Redwood Electrical union 551
05.2004 - 07.2004
Lead Electrician
Wiggins Electrical union 551
03.2003 - 06.2004
Electrician
Rex Moore Electrical
12.2001 - 01.2003
Electrical Technician
James Electric
08.1998 - 01.2001
Training - Inspecting photovoltaic systems for code compliance
Pacific Energy Center
No Degree - General Studies
Rock Valley College
High School -
Carson High School
Auto Computer Aided Design (C.A.D.) -
Santa Rosa Junior College
commercial electrical design, plan reading, theory, code, and Schematics
Western Electrical Contractors Association
Photovoltaic Design and Installation course -
Solar Sonoma County