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Raven Williams

Violet,LA

Summary

Safety-oriented Journeyman Electrician with strengths in installing equipment. Dedicated to maintaining safe work environments through implementing OSHA standards. Collaborative team player with strong analytical skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level Journeyman position to help launch career while achieving company goals. Safety Technician with 20+ years of experience designing, monitoring and implementing safety systems for several clients. Reviewed workplace layout and typical hazards to recommend and implement installation of standard and specialized safety equipment. Familiarized employees and management with operation of and rationale for safety systems in place. Vigilant specialist securing client health and welfare through knowledge and implementation of effective safety solutions. Focused Occupational Health and Safety Technician experienced in calibrating 4 and 6 gas meters equipment for use. Knowledgeable in safety procedures and job site inspections. Considered thorough and reliable in all types of situations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

Zachary Group
Belle Chasse, LA
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Planned new installations by studying drawings, technical manuals, and other documents.
  • Used hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers, and crimpers to complete tasks.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components to form circuits.
  • Maintained records of work performed for future reference purposes.
  • Read blueprints or schematic diagrams to determine the layout of a particular job site.
  • Worked with contractors regarding project timelines and budgets.
  • Replaced faulty switches, outlets, circuit breakers when necessary.
  • Ensured all safety procedures were followed while working with live wires.
  • Adhered to local building codes when installing new electrical systems.
  • Installed conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems.
  • Performed rough-in, termination and underground work.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
  • Corrected issues and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
  • Followed established safety practices when using tools and equipment.
  • Constructed and installed electrical wiring and electronic components and maintained equipment.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Built controllers and panels to complete system installations.
  • Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
  • Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
  • Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
  • Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
  • Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
  • Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk.
  • Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
  • Fabricated parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.

Supervisor

Specialized Welding AND Turnarounds
Gonzales, LA
12.2018 - 07.2022
  • Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
  • Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
  • Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
  • Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
  • Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
  • Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
  • Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively.
  • Responded to customer questions regarding products, prices and availability.
  • Resolved customer complaints and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Maintained operating schedules to provide effective coverage for key areas and achieve objectives.
  • Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce impact to business operations.
  • Planned and managed resources to consistently meet production, quality and cost goals.
  • Responded to employee concerns or complaints by coordinating with human resources team to solve issues.
  • Interviewed applicants, recommended individuals for hiring and evaluated staff performance.
  • Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
  • Organized client meetings to provide project updates.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols when entering a confined space and before allowing personnel entry.
  • Monitored atmospheric conditions within a confined space using specialized equipment such as gas detectors, oxygen monitors.
  • Coordinated with supervisors on safety procedures and guidelines for entering a confined space.
  • Trained personnel on proper use of personal protective equipment required when entering a confined space environment.
  • Developed emergency response plans for hazardous materials or medical emergencies that may occur while working in a confined space environment.
  • Utilized appropriate tools such as tripods, winches, air bags and other rigging devices during rescue operations.
  • Assessed potential risks associated with performing tasks inside a confined area.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving workers trapped in enclosed areas.
  • Inspected ladders, scaffolding and other structures used to enter and exit from enclosed areas.
  • Ensured that workers are properly trained before being allowed access into any enclosed area.

Safety Technician

Total Safety
Gonzales, LA
08.2006 - 12.2018
  • Conducted safety inspections of field equipment, tools and vehicles to ensure compliance with applicable standards.
  • Assessed job sites for hazards and identified corrective actions to reduce risks.
  • Compiled daily reports on safety related incidents in the field.
  • Reviewed construction plans and provided feedback on potential safety issues.
  • Trained workers in safety protocols and best practices for hazardous operations.
  • Maintained records of all safety training sessions conducted in the field.
  • Investigated accidents and reported findings to management team.
  • Developed emergency response plans for various scenarios in the field environment.
  • Monitored compliance with company policies and procedures related to safety regulations.
  • Provided support during audits by regulatory agencies regarding workplace safety standards.
  • Evaluated contractor's health and safety performance through site visits and documented observations.
  • Performed monthly inventory checks of PPE supplies at job sites.
  • Collaborated with project teams to identify potential hazards prior to commencement of work activities in the field.
  • Educated staff on proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Responded promptly to any emergency situations in the field environment.
  • Facilitated periodic risk assessments of the workplace environment, including areas such as fire prevention, electrical systems, ventilation, noise levels.
  • Ensured that all personnel are aware of their roles and responsibilities when it comes to health and safety regulations.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding changes in safe working conditions or other relevant topics.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on new industry regulations related to occupational health and safety.
  • Inspected job sites for hazardous conditions, excessive noise and PPE use.
  • Completed permit and safety inspections for workplaces on strict timelines.
  • Managed OSHA-mandated recordkeeping and accident analysis paperwork.
  • Provided daily updates to project managers, foremen and contractors on safety behaviors and operational enhancements.
  • Assisted companies with rectifying safety and hazard issues.
  • Worked effectively with multiple contractors at various sites providing safety training for employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Phoenix High School
Braithwaite
05-1996

Some College (No Degree) - Progress Technology

Nunez Community College
Chalmette, LA

Skills

  • Electrical Repair
  • Performance Analysis
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Installation
  • Excellent Communication
  • Risk Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Worker Training
  • Relationship Building
  • Training Program Development
  • Problem-Solving
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-Solving Aptitude
  • Environmental Testing
  • Analytical Skills
  • Time Management Abilities
  • Professionalism
  • Accident Reviewing
  • Team Collaboration
  • Training Delivery
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Hazard Identification
  • Production Improvement
  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Accident Investigation
  • Fall Protection
  • Injury Tracking
  • Electrical Safety
  • Traffic Control
  • Chemical Handling
  • Hazardous Materials Management
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Incident Reporting

Affiliations

Dedicated professional with an open mind and will to learn and share more knowledge. Works well with others.

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • OSHA 30
  • OSHA 510
  • OSHA 500
  • TWIC

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

Zachary Group
06.2023 - 01.2024

Supervisor

Specialized Welding AND Turnarounds
12.2018 - 07.2022

Safety Technician

Total Safety
08.2006 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Phoenix High School

Some College (No Degree) - Progress Technology

Nunez Community College
Raven Williams