Randy Roberts
Midland
Summary
Dedicated electrical professional with over 31 years of experience in electrical systems maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair within the oilfield and commercial sectors. Proven expertise in running conduit, pulling wire, calculating loads, wiring motors, and troubleshooting panels and motors, supported by a strong foundation in arc flash safety procedures. Recognized for collaboration skills and adaptability, consistently delivering results while prioritizing safety for all stakeholders. Committed to achieving project goals and enhancing operational efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Specialist Sr - FA
Oxy USA Inc.
10.2014 - Current
- Designed and implemented electrical systems to enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted troubleshooting and repairs on complex electrical equipment and systems.
- Developed maintenance procedures to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to integrate innovative electrical solutions into projects.
- Analyzed system performance data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Managed project timelines and resources, ensuring timely completion of electrical installations.
- Established preventive maintenance programs that reduced downtime and improved reliability.
- Kept up-to-date with industry trends, attending relevant workshops and conferences to stay current on best practices in the field.
- Provided high-quality customer support for electrical issues, resulting in increased satisfaction and repeat business.
- Improved the efficiency of electrical systems by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing necessary repairs.
- Solved complex technical problems under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or safety standards, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.
Foreman
Bird Electric
03.2012 - 10.2014
- Supervised daily operations of electrical projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and regulations.
- Coordinated schedules and workflows among team members to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
Foreman
Robertson Electrical Contractors
05.2010 - 03.2012
- Trained and mentored junior electricians on best practices and technical skills in electrical installations.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
Journeyman Electrician
Self Employed
09.2006 - 05.2010
- Diagnosed electrical issues using specialized tools and equipment to ensure safety and compliance.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules to enhance system reliability and minimize downtime.
- Evaluated project specifications and requirements to deliver quality workmanship on time and within budget.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
Journeyman Electrician
Brown's Permian Electric
01.2004 - 09.2006
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
- Led team of apprentices and junior electricians, providing training on electrical codes and standards.
- Collaborated with contractors to design efficient electrical layouts for new constructions and renovations.
Apprentice/Journeyman Electrician
Brumley Group
05.1998 - 01.2004
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize productivity in high-demand periods.
- Assisted with problem-solving of challenging projects to develop critical thinking skills.
- Supported in troubleshooting problems, leading to minimal downtime and maintaining project momentum.
- Participated in community service projects, showcasing company's commitment to social responsibility.
Apprentice Electrician
Brown's Permian Electric
01.1995 - 12.1997
- Installed electrical systems and components according to safety guidelines.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues, ensuring timely resolutions.
- Collaborated with senior electricians to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Midland High
Midland, TX05-1993
Skills
- Accurate measurements and estimates
- Residential construction
- Blueprint reading
- Leadership
- Exceptional problem solver
- Construction machinery operation
- Excellent driving record
- Strong communication skills
- Detail-oriented
- Friendly and hardworking
- Conduit bending, hand and hydraulic benders
- Operating wire pulling and feeding machines
- Troubleshooting panels, MCCs, facilities, and motors
- Exceptional in hitch trailer maneuvering
- Skilled in small crane applications
- Experienced in scissor lift and sky lift equipment
- Experienced in forklift operations
- Experienced in bucket truck operations
- Electrical safety
- Electrical maintenance
- Power distribution
- Circuit analysis
- Variable frequency drives
- Panel building
- Arc flash analysis
- Installation and repair specialist
- Safety management
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Reliability
Accomplishments
- Received higher starting pay grade based on previous trade knowledge and experience.
- Has satisfactorily completed the "Qualified Electrical Worker" coarse
- Arc Flash qualified above and below 600 volts
- Has successfully completed Safety Training required by OSHA
- Has successfully completed Hydrogen Sulfide Training
Timeline
Electrical Specialist Sr - FA
Oxy USA Inc.
10.2014 - Current
Foreman
Bird Electric
03.2012 - 10.2014
Foreman
Robertson Electrical Contractors
05.2010 - 03.2012
Journeyman Electrician
Self Employed
09.2006 - 05.2010
Journeyman Electrician
Brown's Permian Electric
01.2004 - 09.2006
Apprentice/Journeyman Electrician
Brumley Group
05.1998 - 01.2004
Apprentice Electrician
Brown's Permian Electric
01.1995 - 12.1997
High School Diploma -
Midland High