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Patrick Bronoski

Chicago,IL

Summary

Veteran Electrician with a wide-range of experience in electrical wiring and installation of electrical panels and services for building and industrial-level projects.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Electrician

Bell Flavors And Fragrances
07.2017 - Current
  • Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency and minimize production disruptions caused by electrical malfunctions.
  • Proactively identified areas for improvement in energy consumption, recommending cost-effective solutions for reducing usage and waste.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and appliances.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Conducted periodic assessments of maintenance tools and equipment, ensuring they were in proper working order to maximize workplace efficiency.
  • Collaborated closely with other maintenance professionals to coordinate repairs efficiently without disrupting daily operations.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Managed inventory effectively by regularly monitoring stock levels of spare parts and ordering new supplies as needed.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
  • Maintained a strong commitment to safety protocols while working with high-voltage systems; significantly reduced risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Spearheaded efforts to upgrade outdated or inefficient components within the facility''s electrical infrastructure, resulting in improved functionality and performance over time.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Optimized plant performance through comprehensive assessment of electrical control systems, making necessary adjustments for optimal output.

Head Electrician

M & J Electric & General Contracting Inc.
02.2002 - 07.2017
  • Tested the entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
  • Performed electrical utility services for industrial based and new building projects.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
  • Tested and operated a variety of electrical components and systems.
  • Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
  • Installed safety systems, including emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems, and battery systems.
  • Examined and created solutions for high voltage electrical system issues.
  • Consistently worked to code on all projects, utilizing drawings and manuals.
  • Traced and diagnosed malfunctions with hand tools and test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Collaborated with a diverse team of architects and electrical and mechanical engineers.
  • Operated equipment such as high pressure boilers and large commercial air conditioning systems.
  • Directed electricians on installation, maintenance, and repair, on electrical wiring and equipment.
  • Installed both 240/480 volt electrical services from 100 amps up to 3000 amps.
  • Figured load calculations for new electrical projects.
  • Worked for commercial/industrial clients performing maintenance on product lines. Having to work under tight deadlines while production was halted.
  • Worked as an in house electrician at industrial client for 1 1/2 years.

Education

High School Diploma -

Triton College
River Grove, IL

Skills

  • Deep knowledge of National and Chicago Electrical Code
  • OSHA 10 Certified
  • Experience in Residential, Commercial, and Industrial, settings
  • Breaker Panel Installation
  • National Electric Code NFPA 70
  • New Construction
  • Emergency Lighting
  • Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
  • Electrical Service Upgrades (3000 Amp)
  • Arc Flash Protection
  • Grounding Installation
  • Lead Role on Capital Projects for Company

Timeline

Maintenance Electrician

Bell Flavors And Fragrances
07.2017 - Current

Head Electrician

M & J Electric & General Contracting Inc.
02.2002 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Triton College

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