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Nickolas Johnson

Desoto,TX

Summary

Highly educated in the Electrical Power and Controls Program at Texas State Technical College, this Electronics Technician is eager to apply current education, skills, and strong work ethics to contribute to and lead projects in the field. With a background in the remodeling and construction industry, as well as recent experience as an electrician, exceptional work ethic serves as the cornerstone for valuable knowledge and skills. Expertise will make a significant impact in any company joined.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substation and Transmission Electrician

Oncor Electric
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Responsible for the construction of new substations or replacement of existing ones
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance tasks on substation equipment and systems
  • Troubleshoot electrical faults and implement effective solutions
  • Drive to various work sites, ensure safe driving practices, operate forklifts and tractor/trailer equipment safely, participate in safety meetings, maintain positive relationships with team members, and adapt to changing schedules.
  • Maintain responsible driving practices while transporting equipment, tools, and materials.
  • Operate forklifts and tractor/trailer equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Actively participate in regular safety meetings adhering to safety protocols, procedures, and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment. CPR certified.
  • Maintained positive relationships with team members, supervisors, and contractors to ensure smooth operations and project completion.
  • Communicate effectively, share knowledge, and support team members when needed.
  • Frequently and willingly work overtime as required to meet project deadlines and ensure timely completion of tasks. Adapt to changing schedules and priorities to support project needs.
  • Welding as needed for supports, or brackets for substation equipment.
  • Cable cutting safely as a team.
  • Utilized a range of hand tools commonly used in electrical work. This includes wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, wire strippers, cable cutters, and other tools necessary for the job.
  • Repair radiator fans by rewiring to prevent company from buying new equipment
  • Identified and repaired equipment, such as radiator fans, by rewiring and restoring functionality which saved time and money.

Transformer Technician

On-Target Supplies & Logistics (Oncor Electric)
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Select and organize new & used transformers for waste, salvage, or repair
  • Utilize computers and data entry software, conducting cables, and Phenix Tester to conduct electrical current and electrical voltage testing for functionality, condition and status of electrical transformers.
  • Assist and oversee team daily routine of overall shop condition and track progression of team output status by preparing the team for day workload and shop close-out.
  • Test transformers for functionality and assist in overseeing team daily routine.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.

Painter/Carpenter

Marvin’s Paint & Remodel
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Work with construction and renovation team to assess and estimate supplies needed for projects
  • Prepare work area for painting, complete common construction projects, and ensure accuracy in painting skills.
  • Complete common construction projects like drywall installation, flooring installation, interior and exterior painting, carpentry, and electronic installation
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Maintain clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Power & Controls Technology

Texas State Technical College
Red Oak, TX
08.2023

Skills

  • Electrical Safety Management & Tools
  • Small Electronic Installation
  • Electrical Power Installation
  • AC & DC Systems
  • Safety Climbing Equipment
  • Programmable Logic Controller
  • Motor Controls
  • Attention To Detail
  • Digital Systems
  • Drafting Methods
  • Wiring Installation & Schematics reading
  • Interior/ Exterior Painting
  • Relays & Coils
  • Electronic Drives & Devices
  • Transformers & Switchgears
  • Substations
  • Diagnostics
  • National Electrical Code
  • Windows Software

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • Valid TX Driver's License

Timeline

Substation and Transmission Electrician

Oncor Electric
06.2022 - 06.2023

Transformer Technician

On-Target Supplies & Logistics (Oncor Electric)
09.2021 - 06.2022

Painter/Carpenter

Marvin’s Paint & Remodel
01.2017 - 01.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Power & Controls Technology

Texas State Technical College

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