Norman Hurst
Rutherford,NJ
Summary
Adept at leading teams to exceed project goals, my tenure at Aerotek/Cushman & Wakefield honed my expertise in electrical design and team collaboration. By streamlining processes and championing safety, I improved efficiency by 30% and fostered vendor relationships, enhancing project quality and cost-effectiveness.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician Supervisor
Aerotek/Cushman& Wakefield
Lincoln Park, NJ
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies.
- Developed strong working relationships with vendors, securing high-quality materials at competitive prices for various projects.
- Improved safety standards by conducting thorough inspections, identifying potential hazards, and implementing appropriate preventative measures.
- Maintained accurate records of personnel certifications, equipment maintenance schedules, and project documentation to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Enhanced team efficiency by implementing new work procedures and streamlining daily tasks.
- Streamlined budget management processes by closely monitoring expenses throughout each phase of a project.
- Updated service record files on equipment drawings and history.
- Collaborated with other supervisors to identify areas for improvement within the organization, leading to increased productivity and employee satisfaction.
- Effectively worked with multi-craft team; providing wiring installation, preventive maintenance and testing of equipment.
- Optimized resource allocation by analyzing manpower needs for each project, resulting in reduced labor costs without compromising quality or deadlines.
- Inspected completed work of apprentices and explained needed corrections.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication with clients, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring satisfaction at the end of each project.
- Oversaw successful completion of numerous large-scale commercial electrical projects from inception to closeout while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.
- Championed energy-efficient practices within the team by researching new technologies and incorporating them into our work processes.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines, and projected expenses.
Mechanic (Aerotek Contract)
Bowery
Kearny, NJ
07.2021 - 02.2023
- Responsible for repairs and refurbishment of robotic transporters, conveyor equipment, and processing equipment
- Conducted preventative maintenance according to assignment
- Maintained facility Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Assisted trouble shooting of major robotic elevator failures, ensuring documentation, handovers, and root cause analysis
- Replaced and rebuilt motors, pumps, network equipment, grow lights, fans, circuit boards, variable frequency drives, gearboxes, chain drive components, and robotic sensors
Electrician (Contract Through Aerotek)
Bayonne Dry Dock
Bayonne, NJ
10.2020 - 07.2021
- Responsible for monitoring, maintenance and repair for the following electrical and electronic equipment on ship
- Worked on High and Low voltage, wiring, hydraulics, motors, gearboxes, breakers, etc
- Assisted with overhauling valves (taking apart, inspecting, putting back together)
- Worked on industrial machinery up to 480v
- Wired control panels
- Read Blueprints
Electrician
CM Furnace
Bloomfield, NJ
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Built and serviced industrial furnaces including electrical assembly
- Wired machinery including relays, PLC's, transformers, breakers and various controllers
- Tested equipment including, digital multimeters, megger, ground resistance tester, non-contact voltage testers, and hot sticks while ensuring the test equipment is properly maintained and calibrated according to the manufacturer’s specifications
- Performed switching activities for high and low voltage breakers, fused devices, and switches
- Functional knowledge of the National Electrical Code and NFPA70E requirements
- Knowledge of transformer connection and phasing
- Mounted and wired components, installed conduit, junction boxes
- Connected wiring according to electrical schematics/blueprints
- Worked on industrial machinery up to 480v
- Wired control panels
- Read Blueprints
Electrician / Adjuster Supervisor
Durobag
Elizabeth, NJ
10.2015 - 07.2018
- Installed and aligned machinery and balancing of new equipment
- Rebuilt, repaired and rewired all types of packaging machinery
- Troubleshot machines, read mechanical and electrical schematics/blueprints
- Bending conduit, pulled wires and wired control panels
- Supervise six control technicians
- Utilized my leadership abilities to convey daily goals to maximize productivity and exceed department objectives
Lead Electrical Mechanic Technician
Topco
Elizabeth, NJ
05.2013 - 04.2015
- Ran 120 lines and troubleshoot Bliss machinery
- Worked on DC drives, pneumatics and hydraulics
- Disassembled machinery and replaced damaged components
- Assigned my team of employees to different jobs throughout each workday
Education
Computer Electronics Technician Program -
HoHoKus RETS School of Business Technical Sciences
Nutley, NJ01.2010
Skills
- Wiring diagrams
- Electrical testing
- Electrical design
- Equipment installation
- Circuit analysis
- Budgeting and cost control
- Work site safety
- Electrical schematics
- Electrical maintenance
- Safety protocols
- Equipment maintenance
- Delegation
- State and local codes
- Mechanical tools maintenance
- Electrical equipment installation
- Residential wiring
- Vendor engagement
- Labor and material estimates
- Job site cleanup
- Problem-solving abilities
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Heavy equipment operations
- Lockout and tagout
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Professionalism
- Task Delegation
- Record-keeping
- Adaptability
- OSHA compliance
- Procedure planning
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Building code compliance
- Labor cost control
- Facilities maintenance
- Budget Management
- Word processing
- Vendor Management
- Precise mechanical control
Accomplishments
Maintained cost Retention on big budget projects creating new infrastructures saving money time & product!
Certification
ISCET,International society of certified electronic s technician.
Electronics systems associate-level 1,2,3,4,5
Then obtained my CET-ESA certification
Timeline
Electrician Supervisor
Aerotek/Cushman& Wakefield
11.2023 - 07.2024
Mechanic (Aerotek Contract)
Bowery
07.2021 - 02.2023
Electrician (Contract Through Aerotek)
Bayonne Dry Dock
10.2020 - 07.2021
Electrician
CM Furnace
08.2018 - 03.2020
Electrician / Adjuster Supervisor
Durobag
10.2015 - 07.2018
Lead Electrical Mechanic Technician
Topco
05.2013 - 04.2015
Computer Electronics Technician Program -
HoHoKus RETS School of Business Technical Sciences