Oscar Jimenez
Edgewater,CO
Summary
completed an electrician apprenticeship at Duro Electric, mastering commercial wiring and fostering team collaboration. Fluent in English/Spanish, adept with hand/power tools, and committed to safety and efficiency. Continuously expanded expertise in electrical installations and repairs, contributing to successful project completions and upholding the National Electrical Code. I am really looking for a company I can call home.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Electrician
Hunt Electric
3535 Carder Ct Unit 200 Highlands Ranch, CO 80219
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Installed conduit systems effectively for better wire protection, contributing to overall system longevity and reliability.
- Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
- Collaborated closely with other trades on construction sites, fostering a positive working environment for efficient project completion.
- Assisted with electrical system upgrades, contributing to increased efficiency and sustainability in homes and businesses.
- Expanded knowledge base continuously through ongoing education courses, staying up-to-date with industry advancements and best practices.
- Completed full apprenticeship program to become qualified Electrician.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code. Over all I was a really good team player I got along with almost everyone!
Apprentice Electrician
Duro Electric
2271 W Yale Ave
07.2017 - 02.2023
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Followed strict schedules to install and test 120/208 and 247/600 volt systems.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Completed full apprenticeship program to become qualified Electrician.
- Performed thorough inspections of electrical systems, identifying potential hazards or violations for prompt resolution.
- Expanded knowledge base continuously through ongoing education courses, staying up-to-date with industry advancements and best practices.
Education
Electrical Apprentice Training Program - Electrical And Power Transmission Installation
Construction Industry Training Council of Colorado
9901 W 50th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 8003306.2021
High School Diploma - General Studies
Charter High School
10900 Mulhall St El Monte CA 9173106.2009
Skills
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- Hand and power tools
- Commercial Wiring
- OSHA Guidelines
- Residential construction
- Wiring Termination Requirements
- Electrical repair
- Fixtures
- Lift up to numbers to pounds
- National Electrical Code
- Fire alarm systems
- Power Tool Operation
- Alarm System Installation
- Team player
- Electrical Installation
- Safety awareness
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Apprentice Electrician
Hunt Electric
02.2023 - 05.2024
Apprentice Electrician
Duro Electric
07.2017 - 02.2023
Electrical Apprentice Training Program - Electrical And Power Transmission Installation
Construction Industry Training Council of Colorado
High School Diploma - General Studies
Charter High School