Prentice DuBois
Rosedale,MD
Summary
Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Organized and eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments while quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Apprentice
Stilwell Mechanical
Baltimore, MD
05.2024 - Current
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Followed strict schedules to install and test 120/208 and 247/600 volt systems.
- Maintained fire alarm and security systems by trimming and installing wires.
- Enhanced system performance by troubleshooting and repairing low voltage electrical systems.
- Installed and serviced various security, fire alarm and closed circuit TV systems for both residential and business clientele.
- Spliced and terminated wires to lighting, power and control equipment and built familiarity with 120/240 single phase and 120/240V delta.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
3rd Year Electrical Apprentice
HardHat Workforce Solutions LLC
Windsor Mill, MD
09.2019 - 05.2024
- Assist in the installation of electrical systems, such as wiring and circuit boards.
- Perform daily safety checks on equipment and machinery.
- Install conduit for new construction projects.
- Assist with troubleshooting existing electrical systems.
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, outlets, or other components.
- Inspect and test electrical systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Prepare reports detailing findings from inspections and tests performed.
- Read blueprints and schematics to determine layout of electrical wiring and equipment placement.
- Mounted panels for motion detectors, keypads and controls.
- Reduced downtime, diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in low voltage systems promptly.
- Optimized system performance with routine maintenance of low voltage equipment and components.
- Improved system efficiency by installing and maintaining low voltage wiring, devices, and control systems.
Field Sales and Marketing Representative
Verizon
Towson, MD
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Developed and implemented marketing plans to increase brand recognition.
- Created content for social media campaigns, websites, and other digital platforms.
- Conducted market research to identify customer needs and preferences.
- Produced promotional materials such as brochures, flyers, newsletters, and press releases.
- Organized events including trade shows, conferences, and product launches.
- Managed relationships with advertising agencies to develop effective campaigns.
1st Year Apprentice Electrician
J.E. Richards
Beltsville, MD
07.2017 - 08.2018
- Demonstrated ability to work in fast-pace, high stress environments
- Measure, cut, and bent wire, as well as conduit
- Drilled holes for wiring using a power drill
- Assisted in lifting, position/fastening objects, such as wiring, conduit, and motors
- Maintained tools and equipment, kept supplies and parts in order
- Assisted senior electrician in connection of power cables to equipment
- Repaired faulty equipment and systems
- Installed the wiring of all lighting and switches.
- Installed electrical wiring and fixtures, such as outlets, switches, circuit breakers, junction boxes and wall sockets.
Electrical worker
Total Electric
Upper Marlboro, MD
02.2017 - 07.2017
- Read blueprints or technical diagrams before doing work
- Install and maintain wiring and lighting systems
- Identify electrical problems with a variety of testing.
- Tested and inspected electrical systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets.
Lead Installer
Sunrun
Linthicum Heights, MD
11.2015 - 01.2017
- Laid out and installed mounting hardware, such as brackets, bolts, and screws.
- Connected wiring from the solar panels to inverters or other components in accordance with local codes and regulations.
- Installed photovoltaic modules on roofs or other structures using clamps, rails, lag bolts, and silicone sealant.
- Ensured that customer expectations were met throughout the entire process.
- Monitored weather conditions during installation processes for potential risks.
- Tested connections between components for proper functionality after installation was complete.
- Attended training sessions regularly in order to stay current on safety procedures and product knowledge.
- Attended meetings as scheduled and delivered project updates.
Damage Prevention Specialist
Utiliquest
Halethorpe, MD
10.2013 - 11.2015
- Conducted research to identify and report on underground utilities in a timely manner.
- Provided technical support to clients regarding damage prevention initiatives.
- Developed and implemented safety procedures for excavation activities.
- Monitored and reported violations of safety regulations related to excavation projects.
- Prepared detailed reports of findings from investigations into incidents involving property damage or injury.
- Collaborated with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders on the implementation of best practices in damage prevention.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Mass Communications
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD05.2014
Associate's degree - Mass Communications
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD05.2010
High School Diploma - Computer Programming
Digital Harbor
Baltimore, MD06.2007
Skills
- Commercial Wiring
- Circuits
- OSHA
- Sales
- Marketing
- Customer service
- Business development
- Phone etiquette
- Data entry
- Project Management
- Fixture Installation
- Upselling
- Business Development
- Client Service
- Team Supervision
- Attention to Detail
- Account Management
- Leadership
- Goal Setting
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Access Control Systems
Wire Termination
Low-voltage Systems
Fire alarm installation
Telecommunications
Fiber Optic Installation
Circuit Troubleshooting
Wiring installation
Fiber Optic Splicing
Certification
Driver's License, 08/2029
Timeline
Electrical Apprentice
Stilwell Mechanical
05.2024 - Current
3rd Year Electrical Apprentice
HardHat Workforce Solutions LLC
09.2019 - 05.2024
Field Sales and Marketing Representative
Verizon
09.2018 - 08.2019
1st Year Apprentice Electrician
J.E. Richards
07.2017 - 08.2018
Electrical worker
Total Electric
02.2017 - 07.2017
Lead Installer
Sunrun
11.2015 - 01.2017
Damage Prevention Specialist
Utiliquest
10.2013 - 11.2015
Bachelor's degree - Mass Communications
Morgan State University
Associate's degree - Mass Communications
Anne Arundel Community College
High School Diploma - Computer Programming
Digital Harbor