Journeyman Electrician Foreman
Duarte Group Electric LLC
El Paso, TX
01.2024 - Current
Oswaldo Macias
El Paso,TX
Summary
Dynamic Journeyman Electrician Foreman with a proven track record at Duarte Group Electric LLC, excelling in electrical installations and team leadership. Enhanced project efficiency through effective delegation and adherence to safety protocols, achieving on-time project completions. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving skills and commitment to high-quality standards in all electrical work.
Work History
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Bird Electric
Midland, TX
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Delivered consistent results while working in high-pressure environments, including tight deadlines or emergency situations requiring immediate repairs.
- Maintained accurate documentation of completed work, including detailed notes on repairs, inspections, and recommendations for future improvements.
- Demonstrated strong leadership abilities by training junior electricians on best practices for safe work habits and efficient task execution.
- Increased reliability of power distribution networks by adeptly maintaining transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and other critical equipment.
- Improved workplace safety by implementing comprehensive electrical maintenance procedures and conducting regular inspections.
- Skillfully utilized advanced tools such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, infrared cameras, and voltage testers to diagnose system issues accurately.
- Provided exceptional customer service during consultations with clients to assess their specific needs accurately.
- Enhanced overall productivity by executing efficient installation, troubleshooting, and repair of complex industrial electrical systems.
- Assisted architects and engineers in designing cost-effective electrical layouts for new constructions or modifications to existing facilities.
- Ensured compliance with local and national electrical codes by diligently adhering to guidelines during all installations and inspections.
- Developed practical solutions for various challenges encountered during the installation process resulting in minimal delays.
- Optimized energy efficiency by upgrading outdated electrical systems with modern, eco-friendly alternatives.
- Collaborated with project managers to successfully complete major projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
- Established a reputation for professionalism and expertise by consistently adhering to high-quality standards during all projects.
- Contributed to successful project completions by coordinating efforts with fellow electricians, engineers, and construction teams.
- Played a key role in reducing overall energy consumption through the implementation of innovative power management strategies.
- Reduced equipment downtime through swift diagnostics and repairs of malfunctioning components in industrial machinery.
- Performed thorough risk assessments prior to initiating work activities ensuring a safe environment for all team members involved.
- Supported business growth through seamless integration of new technologies into existing electrical infrastructure.
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
- Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring and fixtures.
- Tested circuit continuity to determine electrical compatibility and component safety.
Journeyman Electrician
Berg Electric
Fresno, CA
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Performed regular maintenance on various types of electrical equipment for enhanced longevity and performance.
- Completed challenging assignments on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Fostered positive working relationships within team environments, contributing to improved collaboration on projects requiring cross-functional support.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry trends and maintain a high level of expertise within the electrical trade.
- Supported business growth by establishing strong relationships with clients through clear communication and delivering quality workmanship.
- Achieved exemplary compliance records, diligently adhering to local, state, and federal electrical codes.
- Strengthened client trust, providing clear and concise explanations of electrical work performed and future maintenance recommendations.
- Ensured compliance with national safety standards by meticulously inspecting and maintaining electrical systems.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, organizing and managing inventory of electrical supplies and tools.
- Facilitated smoother project handovers with detailed documentation of electrical layouts and maintenance guidelines.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement by initiating peer-review process for complex electrical installations.
- Improved safety on job sites, conducting thorough risk assessments before initiating electrical work.
- Ensured project alignment with environmental standards, carefully selecting and using eco-friendly electrical materials.
- Achieved significant energy savings for clients by implementing energy-efficient lighting and power systems.
- Reduced equipment downtime, performing routine preventative maintenance on electrical systems.
- Boosted customer satisfaction, efficiently diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues.
- Increased project profitability by negotiating with suppliers for better pricing on high-quality electrical components.
- Optimized system performance, upgrading outdated electrical panels and circuits.
- Pioneered adoption of renewable energy solutions, integrating solar panels into existing electrical systems for clients.
- Minimized project delays, adeptly navigating permits and inspection processes with local regulatory bodies.
- Enhanced team productivity by leading training sessions on latest electrical code updates and safety protocols.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- 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.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
- Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
- Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
- Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
Journeyman Electrician Foreman
Duarte Group Electric LLC
El Paso, TX
01.2019 - 09.2021
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Collaborated with other construction professionals to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into building designs.
- Optimized the use of resources by creating accurate material estimates and ordering supplies as needed.
- Reduced safety incidents by conducting regular job site inspections and implementing necessary improvements.
- Supported the estimation process with accurate labor hour projections for proposed projects.
- Boosted overall performance by providing skill development opportunities and mentoring for junior electricians.
- Coordinated closely with inspectors to address any identified code violations swiftly to avoid costly delays or penalties.
- Assisted in the development of company-wide best practices in electrical installation, safety procedures, and project management.
- Expedited troubleshooting processes for electrical issues, minimizing downtime and disruptions.
- Enhanced project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and overseeing a team of electricians.
- Maintained detailed documentation of work completed for accurate record-keeping and future reference.
- Developed strong partnerships with vendors to secure competitive pricing on materials without sacrificing quality or delivery timelines.
- Established positive relationships with clients through transparent communication on project timelines and progress updates.
- Streamlined communication between team members through regular meetings, status updates, and clear expectations.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by thoroughly reviewing blueprints, specifications, and scope documents before beginning work.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by staying current on industry standards and codes.
- Maximized productivity by implementing effective time management strategies within the team.
- Achieved on-time completion of projects through diligent scheduling, monitoring progress, and addressing potential delays.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills in addressing complex wiring issues while maintaining high quality standards.
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
Journeyman Electric
Wood Company
17420 Katy Fwy Ste 300 Houston, TX 77094
01.2018 - 10.2018
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
- Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by reading blueprints accurately and executing installations accordingly.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills in diagnosing complex electrical malfunctions and implementing effective solutions.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Ensured seamless project completion with timely installation of wiring, fixtures, and control devices.
- Consistently met project specifications through strict adherence to guidelines outlined in scope-of-work documents.
- Reduced downtime in production facilities by promptly troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues.
- Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
- Improved electrical system efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for repair or replacement.
- Enhanced workplace safety through meticulous adherence to electrical codes and regulations during installation processes.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing professional and courteous customer service while addressing their electrical needs.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
- Assisted in design and installation of electrical systems and components.
- Streamlined project completion times with efficient wiring and installation techniques.
- Upgraded building safety, installing state-of-the-art fire alarm and security systems.
- Enhanced team cohesion and efficiency, leading by example and promoting open communication among colleagues.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure electrical installations were completed according to architectural plans.
Education
Ing. Electeical -
Tecnologico De Cd. Juarez
Cd.juarez MxSkills
- Electrical installation
- Electrical testing
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Low-voltage systems
- Electrical design
- Electrical maintenance
- Lighting systems
- Control wiring
- National electrical code
- Motor controls
- Preventative maintenance
- Transformer installation
- Material ordering
- Field supervision
- Work site safety
- Commercial project expertise
- Electrical installations
- Power tool operation
- Electrical schematics
- Crew leadership
- Installation scheduling
- Safety protocols
- Electrical systems installation
- OSHA standards
- Electrical systems
- Hazard mitigation
- Policy enforcement
- OSHA requirements
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety regulations
- Blueprint interpretation
- Technical training
- Delegation
- Electrical diagnostics
- State and local codes
- Workforce planning
- Codes compliance
- Technical writing
- Residential wiring
- Mechanical tools maintenance
- Contractor conflict mediation
- State and local regulations
- Cable replacements
- Electrical systems analysis
- Conduit bender repair
- Electrical equipment installation
- Electrical codes
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and hardworking
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Job site cleanup
- Attention to detail
- Following instructions
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Worker supervision
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Hand and power tool operation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Heavy lifting
- Self control and integrity
- Tool operation
- Heavy equipment operations
- Relationship building
Accomplishments
I have gained experience in residential, commercial, and industrial electricity, managing projects and leading workers and guiding them to improve performance and quality of work.
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician Foreman
Duarte Group Electric LLC
01.2024 - Current
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Bird Electric
03.2023 - 11.2023
Journeyman Electrician
Berg Electric
09.2021 - 05.2022
Journeyman Electrician Foreman
Duarte Group Electric LLC
01.2019 - 09.2021
Journeyman Electric
Wood Company
01.2018 - 10.2018
Ing. Electeical -
Tecnologico De Cd. Juarez