Oscar Lopez
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Electrician with extensive experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and compliance in high-voltage environments. Known for effective communication and training skills, contributing to team efficiency and project success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
11
11
Certifications
Work History
Electrician Foreman
Contra Costa Electric "Local 428"
Bakersfield
12.2025 - Current
- Coordinated work schedules and tasks for electrical teams on job sites.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during electrical installations and repairs.
- Trained junior electricians on safe working practices and proper tool usage.
- Inspected electrical systems to identify issues and recommend solutions.
- Managed inventory of electrical supplies and equipment for ongoing projects.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand their electrical needs.
- Directed installation of new electrical systems according to blueprints and specifications.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations requiring immediate attention.
Substation Technician
SR Diversified LLC "Local 1245"
El Dorado Hills, California
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Collaborated with team to efficiently complete maintenance tasks and system upgrades.
- Followed safety protocols consistently while operating in high-voltage environments.
- Installed and maintained electrical components in substations for optimal functionality.
- Monitored power system operations, identifying abnormalities and ensuring compliance with standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems, machinery, and components.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure substation equipment met industry standards.
- Tested circuits using diagrams and specialized tools to diagnose defects accurately.
- Trained personnel on equipment use and provided technical support to departments.
Electrician
Contra Costa "Local 428"
Bakersfield, California
02.2023 - 09.2025
- Monitored employee performance and provided feedback to enhance team effectiveness.
- Delegated tasks based on individual skill sets to optimize productivity.
- Implemented safety protocols and trained team members on prevention measures.
- Established procedures and standards, promoting performance and safety in the workplace.
- Reported project progress and site issues to supervisors for timely resolution.
- Supervised installation of electrical systems in residential and commercial projects.
- Inspected electrical systems for compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Coordinated schedules to ensure timely completion of electrical work.
Electrician Apprentice
Rosendin Electric
Bakersfield, California
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted in installation of electrical systems, including new wiring and breaker adjustments.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure adherence to specifications.
- Collaborated with senior electricians to enhance troubleshooting skills and resolve issues.
- Conducted safety inspections of tools and equipment prior to use.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to comply with safety standards.
- Installed conduits, cables, and fixtures according to local building codes.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to test electrical flow and functionality of systems.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project challenges and progress.
Electrician Apprentice
Sun Electric "Local 714"
Fargo, North Dakota
11.2018 - 10.2022
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in work areas to ensure safety compliance.
- Conducted thorough inspections of electrical systems to identify faults and perform proactive repairs.
- Collaborated with professionals to interpret blueprints for accurate electrical installations.
- Assisted team members in troubleshooting electrical issues, ensuring efficient project completion.
- Installed conduits and wiring according to job specifications and local codes.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete installations and repairs effectively.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance understanding of electrical systems.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to test wiring and troubleshoot malfunctioning components.
Education
Certificate of Achievement - Journeyman Wireman
IBEW JATC Local 428
Bakersfield, CA01-2024
High School Diploma -
Wasco Union High School
Wasco06-2005
Skills
- Electrical installations and safety compliance
- Troubleshooting and maintenance techniques
- Project coordination and team leadership
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
Certified General Electrician, State of California Department of Industrial Relations, 2023
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Electrician Foreman
Contra Costa Electric "Local 428"
12.2025 - Current
Substation Technician
SR Diversified LLC "Local 1245"
09.2025 - 12.2025
Electrician
Contra Costa "Local 428"
02.2023 - 09.2025
Electrician Apprentice
Rosendin Electric
10.2022 - 12.2022
Electrician Apprentice
Sun Electric "Local 714"
11.2018 - 10.2022
Certificate of Achievement - Journeyman Wireman
IBEW JATC Local 428
High School Diploma -
Wasco Union High School