Christopher Larkin

Work History

2nd Class Marine Electrician

Amee Bay LLC

Chesapeake, VA

11.2018 - Current

Installed and maintained electrical systems on vessels, including wiring, switchboards, lighting panels, and circuit breakers.
Tested electrical components to ensure proper functioning of circuits.
Maintained and operated a variety of tools and equipment used in marine electrician work.
Inspected and repaired electrical motors, generators, starters, alternators, and other related equipment.
Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools such as wire strippers and crimpers.
Diagnosed malfunctions in electrical systems by conducting tests with various meters such as multimeters and meggers.
Read schematics diagrams for troubleshooting purposes.
Provided technical advice to other crew members regarding the operation of electrical equipment aboard the vessel.
Worked closely with engineering staff to ensure that all repairs were completed correctly according to specifications.
Replaced faulty wiring harnesses when needed while ensuring safe practices are followed.
Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.
Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.

Electrician (Temp Worker)

Aerotek: Recruiting And Staffing

Virginia Beach, VA

09.2016 - 11.2018

Pulled and routed cables through walls, floors, and ceilings.
Installed cable trays, raceways, and other pathways for cable runs.
Set up ladders, scaffolding, and lifts to access hard-to-reach areas.
Read blueprints and schematics to determine the locations of cable runs.
Tested cabling systems using specialized tools such as Noise Meter Datalogger with Calibrator.
Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
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.
Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.

Building Maintenance Worker

Tegra Global

Norfolk, VA

06.2017 - 02.2018

Performed routine maintenance and repairs to ensure building systems are operating at peak efficiency.
Inspected the interior and exterior of buildings for any signs of damage or needed repair.
Assisted in the installation, repair, and replacement of various components such as doors, windows, locks, plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring, wall coverings and flooring.
Performed general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and waxing floors.
Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
Answered 10 calls per shift to assist with customer questions and concerns.
Installed drywall panels on walls or ceilings to create partitions or enclosures.
Repaired broken furniture and equipment by replacing parts or making adjustments.
Responded quickly to emergency situations related to malfunctioning equipment or safety hazards.
Repaired minor plumbing issues such as clogged toilets and leaking faucets.
Replaced damaged ceiling tiles with new ones while ensuring that they match existing tiles in terms of color pattern.
Painted interior walls using appropriate paints to maintain a neat appearance.
Diagnosed problems related to electrical circuits and replaced faulty switches and outlets.

Electrician

AGI Signage Solutions

Virginia Beach, VA

09.2016 - 01.2017

Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial back-lit signage.
Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
Building electronics and circuitry for back-lit signs (Florescent and LEDs)

Deck Electrician

Newport News Shipbuilding (HII)

Newport News, VA

10.2011 - 03.2015

Inspected and tested electrical systems, circuits, components, and products using appropriate test instruments.
Installed wiring for lighting fixtures, receptacles, switches, circuit breakers, transformers, motors, and other electrical equipment.
Troubleshot issues with existing electrical systems and made repairs as needed.
Read blueprints and schematics to determine the most efficient installation of wiring in a structure.
Ran conduit through walls or ceilings for the installation of new electrical wires.
Connected power supply wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
Mounted motors and control panels in designated locations according to specifications.
Assembled conduits or junction boxes by hand or with the use of tools such as threading machines or drill presses.
Tested continuity of circuits using ohmmeters, battery testers or other testing devices.
Ensured all safety regulations were followed when working with high-voltage electricity sources.
Replaced damaged parts like fuses and circuit breakers as required for proper functioning.
Maintained records of all inspections performed on deck electrician systems per company policy.
Worked closely with contractors and supervisors during installations to ensure accuracy.
Maintained complete records of engineering department activities.
Surveyed systems, troubleshot faults and implemented corrective actions.
Shooting studs using stud welding equipment to install cable ways and lighting and power distribution equipment

Summary

Overview

Work History

2nd Class Marine Electrician

Electrician (Temp Worker)

Building Maintenance Worker

Electrician

Deck Electrician

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

Certification

Timeline

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