Ricardo Garcia

• Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards by conducting thorough inspections of all electrical installations to ensure it met all clients specification.
• Conducted on site visits to module manufacturing facilities to perform META (FOK) evaluations and ensure compliance with quality and production standards.
• Participate in HENSEL PHELPS Quality Control process to coordinate with trade partners, Vendors and QA/QC teams to schedule walk throughs, issue correction validation and close outs.
• Performed daily level 2 inspection of on site electrical equipment to ensure complice with submittal, and one line drawings.
• Ensured all issue resolution were accurately documented in ACC and verified that all owner required documentation was uploaded prior to moving to the next inspection phase.
• Provided Level 3 & 4 testing support and testing process validation.

• Ensured the successful startup of LV Electrical Distribution (480V/120V) systems, including Secondary unit substations, Distribution panel boards, ATS, UPS, Emergency Generators, VFDs, and motors for our client Texas Instruments Semiconductor Facility.
• Demonstrated expertise in starting up and commissioning electrical switch gear and distribution.
• Maintained and reviewed commissioning checklists on ACC and CX Alloy to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with project requirements.
• Conducted pre-energization field walks to assess the physical condition of electrical installations, identify potential issues, and ensure readiness for energizations.

• Fostered a safe, productive, and team‑oriented work environment across all project areas.
• Planned, organized, and directed daily production activities to align with project scope and contractual requirements.
• Managed material procurement, manpower allocation, and scheduling to maintain project timelines.
• Monitored workforce utilization, productivity, and overall project effectiveness.
• Ensured all installations met quality expectations, industry standards, and applicable electrical and instrumentation codes.
• Supervised termination work in the I/O room and MCC to prepare systems for Turnaround activities.
• Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems, equipment, and components in accordance with NEC codes and company standards.
• Coordinated with crews to ensure safe, efficient workflow and readiness for upcoming operational phases.
• Supported I&E technicians with loop checks, system testing, and basic programming tasks.
• Assisted commissioning teams by identifying issues, verifying system functionality, and ensuring equipment readiness.

• Oversaw terminations for motors, start/stop circuits, HOA controls, and MOV equipment to ensure proper functionality and compliance with project specifications.
• Assisted Quality Control in completing work packages and verifying that all tasks met client standards and documentation requirements.

• Supervised commissioning and start‑up crews, coordinating daily activities and ensuring all systems were brought online safely and efficiently.

• Verified terminations and wiring integrity for a wide range of electrical equipment, including motors, instrumentation devices, and MCC components, ensuring compliance with project specifications and electrical codes.

• Supported functional testing, troubleshooting, and system validation to confirm operational readiness prior to turnover.

• Planned and coordinated daily and weekly schedules with the Superintendent to determine labor hours and resources required to complete client‑assigned tasks on time.

• Supervised the installation of cable tray systems, conduit runs, and associated supports, ensuring all work adhered to NEC requirements and project specifications.

• Oversaw terminations for power and control systems and managed all aspects of temporary power installation to support construction and commissioning activities.

• Conducted field inspections to verify workmanship quality, identify deficiencies, and ensure corrective actions were completed promptly.

• Promoted a safe, productive, and team‑oriented work environment while ensuring all crews adhered to company and client safety expectations.
• Supervised five electrical foremen across multiple units, ensuring all construction activities met client specifications, NEC requirements, and project quality standards.
• Coordinated daily and weekly work schedules with the Superintendent and other General Foremen to align labor, equipment, and resources within shared work areas.
• Oversaw material planning and procurement, ensuring timely delivery of equipment and supplies to maintain workflow and prevent project delays.
• Conducted field inspections to verify installation quality, identify deficiencies, and ensure corrective actions were completed promptly.
• Collaborated with project management, engineering, and QA/QC teams to resolve issues, maintain progress, and support successful project execution.

• Reviewed project scopes and drawings to determine accurate material, equipment, and resource requirements for multiple job sites.
• Oversaw daily operations across several active sites, ensuring high‑quality workmanship, adherence to safety standards, and alignment with client expectations.
• Conducted job‑site walkdowns to assess progress, identify potential issues, and verify compliance with project specifications.
• Coordinated closely with site supervisors to forecast manpower needs, plan work schedules, and maintain efficient project execution.
• Supported project leadership by communicating field conditions, recommending adjustments, and helping maintain schedule and budget targets.

• Oversaw the installation of multiple types of cable tray systems, conduit runs, and other raceways, ensuring proper routing, support, and compliance with NEC standards and project specifications.

• Supervised instrument terminations, including wiring, calibration support, and verification of signal integrity for field devices, transmitters, analyzers, and control systems.

• Coordinated with QA/QC and I&E teams to resolve discrepancies, perform loop checks, and confirm readiness for commissioning activities.

• Conducted field inspections to ensure high‑quality workmanship, correct installation practices, and adherence to safety requirements.

• Worked on the installation of rigid conduit and different types of cable tray to prep for the turnaround scope.
• Supported the commissioning of electrical systems prior to turnaround completion by performing functional checks, identifying deficiencies, and ensuring systems were ready for operation.

• Completed electrical installations and maintenance across multiple pipeline projects throughout Texas and New Mexico, diagnosing system malfunctions and resolving issues independently using drawings and technical documentation.

• Performed functional testing on transformers, transfer switches, and switchgear to verify proper operation prior to client turnover.

• Installed a wide range of electrical equipment, including pumps, motors, MCC buildings, and PLC cabinets, ensuring proper alignment, wiring, and integration with existing systems.

• Installed and inspected grounding grids for tank storage farms to ensure full compliance with NEC requirements and site specifications. • Fabricated and installed various sizes of cable tray systems based on project diagrams and field conditions.

• Pulled CLX‑type cables to motors, pumps, instrumentation, and control equipment, completing accurate terminations to support safe and reliable system operation.

• Inspected and tested existing electrical systems to ensure compliance with new safety regulations and codes for offshore rigs.
• Replaced outdated electrical components with modern equipment that reduced energy consumption.

• Executed maintenance operations for power plant, focusing on equipment replacement and conduit upgrades.
• Used various electrical testing equipment to identify and trace wiring circuits
• Maintained accurate records of electrical work packages.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and diagrams.

• Guided and trained electricians in the proper setup and operation of wire‑pulling equipment, including pulleys and electrical tuggers, during the construction of a new power plant.

• Planned and executed safe, efficient methods for pulling high‑voltage cables through manholes, underground duct banks, and building structures.

• Verified cable types, ratings, and installation locations to ensure full compliance with project specifications and electrical code requirements.

• Reviewed electrical schematics and drawings, identifying necessary modifications and ensuring installations aligned with design intent.

• Installed EMT, Rigid, and other conduit systems for industrial and commercial projects while working for multiple electrical contractors across Texas.
• Gained hands‑on experience selecting proper wire sizes, pulling conductors, and performing basic terminations under the guidance of senior electricians.
• Learned to read and interpret electrical prints, schematics, and layout drawings to support accurate installations and field routing.
• Developed strong teamwork skills by working alongside diverse crews and supporting daily job‑site operations.
• Emphasized safety as a core value, following company procedures, PPE requirements, and safe work practices on every task.
• Built a solid foundation in electrical construction that supported advancement into higher‑level roles.