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Phat Nguyen

Lafayette,LA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Electrician with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills, honed at Power Up. Proven ability to lead teams in efficient electrical installations and repairs while training junior staff. Proficient in troubleshooting and enhancing system reliability, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Adaptable and innovative in problem-solving. Currently a student at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette studying Cybersecurity. Experienced in basic script writing (SQL, Microsoft, Linux, JavaScript). Experienced in basic Network Management (Wireshark, Ping, port scanner, DNS query tools). Coding experience in Java and Python.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Electrician

Power Up
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Installed electrical systems under supervision, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues to improve system reliability.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, promoting a safe and organized work environment.
  • Collaborated with senior electricians to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
  • Assisted in wiring installations for residential and commercial projects, enhancing overall functionality.
  • Gained proficiency in using hand tools and diagnostic equipment for effective repairs.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.


Electrician Lead Hand

Power Up
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Led team in executing electrical installations and repairs, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Trained junior electricians on best practices and proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Coordinated project schedules to optimize workflow and minimize downtime during installations.
  • Conducted inspections to identify issues, implementing corrective measures to enhance system efficiency.

Student Volunteer

University Of Louisiana At Lafayette
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Assisted in organizing community events to promote engagement and awareness.
  • Coordinated logistics for volunteer activities, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
  • Supported outreach efforts by creating informative materials for local initiatives.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for maximizing volunteer participation.

Inventory Analyst

Power Up
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Analyzed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and minimize shortages.
  • Monitored supplier performance and identified opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
  • Developed accurate inventory reports using advanced Excel functions and inventory management software.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline order fulfillment processes and enhance customer satisfaction.

Electrician Top Helper

Power Up
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted electricians in installing and maintaining electrical systems and equipment.
  • Collaborated on troubleshooting electrical issues, enhancing efficiency and reducing downtime.
  • Supported the installation of wiring, outlets, and fixtures in residential and commercial settings.
  • Conducted safety checks on tools and equipment to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project specifications, adjusting work plans as necessary while maintaining a focus on safety and quality.

Server

Olive Garden Restaurant
06.2023 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline food preparation and delivery processes.
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently during peak hours, demonstrating strong organizational skills.
  • Assisted in training new servers on menu items and service standards.
  • Implemented upselling techniques to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper reporting of daily sales.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.

Receptionist

Southland Mall Nails
05.2017 - 01.2018
  • Managed front desk operations, greeting visitors and directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Handled multi-line phone system, efficiently routing calls and addressing inquiries.
  • Maintained accurate appointment scheduling, ensuring optimal use of office resources.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing mail, coordinating delivery with postal services.

Education

Bachelor of Science - CyberSecurity

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
05-2026

Cybersecurity

Terrebonne High School
Houma, LA
05-2020

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Guest engagement
  • Customer service
  • Innovative Ideas
  • Adaptability

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Interests

  • Web Development and Design
  • Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrency
  • Coding and Programming
  • Design and Build Websites
  • Cybersecurity Engineer
  • Network Engineer
  • Risk Management
  • Cybersecurity IT

Timeline

Student Volunteer

University Of Louisiana At Lafayette
01.2025 - 05.2025

Server

Olive Garden Restaurant
06.2023 - Current

Apprentice Electrician

Power Up
09.2021 - 04.2022

Electrician Lead Hand

Power Up
09.2021 - 04.2022

Inventory Analyst

Power Up
09.2021 - 04.2022

Electrician Top Helper

Power Up
09.2021 - 04.2022

Receptionist

Southland Mall Nails
05.2017 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - CyberSecurity

University of Louisiana At Lafayette

Cybersecurity

Terrebonne High School