Richard Hendrix
League City,TX
Summary
Dependable Electrician skilled in performing preventive and regular maintenance work on electrical systems. Proven experience troubleshooting high and low voltage controls to identify issues and defects in components and or wiring. Voltage range experience is from 24VDC through 4600VAC. Exceptional ability to adapt to new technology and concepts. In-depth knowledge of generators, transformers and circuit breakers. Punctual and hardworking individual dedicated to cultivating excellent relationships with clients.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Electrician
Turnkey I&E
08.2021 - Current
- Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
- Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
- Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
- Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and appliances.
- Audited supply inventories.
- Used oscilloscopes, voltmeters and ohmmeters to test electrical systems.
Journeyman Electrician
Marlin Services LLC
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment.
- Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
- Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
- Assessed electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and needed adjustments or repairs.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
Journey Electrician
SICE
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Analyzed blueprints to diagnose potential electrical hazards and carry out risk assessments prior to starting new jobs.
- Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
- Launched troubleshooting and tests on equipment post-installation to confirm compatibility and safety of electrical systems.
Electrical Maintenance
US Steel Gary Works Indiana
11.2018 - 03.2019
- Measured and read DMM, meggers, micrometers and thickness gauges using electrical and mechanical testing instruments.
- Updated and modified components and systems to improve operation.
- Installed electrical and mechanical equipment in accordance with National Electric Code.
- Tested, troubleshot and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
- Adhered to testing procedures while performing standard and specialized evaluations on energized and de-energized circuits.
- Installed, repaired and tested electrical and electronic systems.
- Determined proper methods, equipment and materials to complete cost repairs within budget.
- Troubleshot and repaired 24V through 4600 V alternating current equipment.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Reported all unsafe activities, situations and potential hazards to supervisor.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Checked supportive electrical equipment such as brackets and hangers, making repairs when necessary.
- Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings and layouts to complete repairs.
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls and lighting.
- Interpreted electric and electronic schematics and mechanical layouts to diagnose equipment problems.
Construction Superintendent
Oxy Vinyls
09.2014 - 09.2018
- Scheduled projects to ensure timely completion.
- Assisted in budgeting, bidding and award of subcontractors.
- Oversight of contractors covering multiple disciplines. Ensured proper installations through accurate reading of blueprints.
- Assessed engineering documentation to determine order of construction operations.
- Aided with obtaining permits or approval of revisions.
- Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
- Maintained documentation for areas such as orders, activities, schedules and employee performance.
- Implemented changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors.
- Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in neat and orderly condition.
- Collaborated with contractors, production, engineering, and project managers to ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations. Reviewed plans from engineering and consulted with clients to gain deep understanding of project plan and objectives.
- Coordinated and monitored vendor maintenance for large repairs.
- Maintained positive relationships with all clients and contractors Maintain contractor compliance with client standards to ensure all construction activities meet with scope and specifications Oversee DCS connections to Triconex and Delta V systems Completed Field Change orders and Back charges according to client procedures.
Electrical Construction Supervisor
Jacobs
10.2011 - 09.2014
- Monitored installation and operations to consistently meet rigorous customer requirements.
- Troubleshoot electrical equipment problems such as electro-valves and sensors.
- Performed load calculation for sizing wire and circuit protection.
- Verified data integrity and accuracy.
- Validated designs working alongside Project engineers.
- Eliminated project lags by inspecting work-in-progress, tracking lead times and testing work to ensure compliance and top quality control according to contract drawings and specifications.
- Supervised job site employees and subcontractors across 3trades to ensure optimal productivity.
- Coordinated construction planning, material resources and staff scheduling to ensure on-time, under-budget completion for BP TCACP project valued at $6 Billion in total.
- Implemented changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors.
Electrical General Foreman
KBR Inc
04.2010 - 06.2011
- Completed final walkthrough at job sites to close out projects.
- Analyzed job cost reports ensuring that productions were within budget.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired workers who brought great skills and experience to construction crew.
- Planned each job in safe manner, including weight limits and fall protection.
- Liaised between field engineers and trade workers to ensure construction projects complied with drawings and specifications.
- Answered and responded patiently and effectively to customer inquiries, questions and complaints.
- Helped plant engineers develop solutions to real-world problems.
- Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
- Maintained job sites that met all company and federal regulations in regards to safety.
- Controlled traffic around and in work areas.
- Spoke with and answered questions and inquiries from clients regarding their concerns and requests.
- Reviewed and approved employee time reporting.
- Ensured that electrical crew members were properly licensed and followed all safety procedures.
- Planned work for crews managing Instrumentation and electrical work. Complied with all company regulations in terms of safety to prevent accidents on job sites.
- Analyzed blueprints to determine where to run cables, install electrical instruments and termination points in field and DCS.
- Tracked supplies, employee hours and costs.
- Oversaw schedules and assignments for 10 personnel.
Electrical Supervisor
Merrit Electric
06.2009 - 06.2010
- Managed engineering changes using SAP systems.
- Rendered technical drawings and electrical systems specifications that exceeded company standards.
- Continually improved methods and procedures for processes, measurement, documenting and work flow techniques.
- Designed and approved power distribution requirements for construction of high tech manufacturing facilities.
- Oversaw in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware, including continuity and high potential isolation testing.
- Performed load calculation for sizing wire and circuit protection.
- Monitored installation and operations to consistently meet rigorous customer requirements.
- Responded to customer requests via telephone and email.
- Validated schematic designs working alongside hardware engineers.
- Copied, logged and scanned supporting documentation.
- Obtained documents, clearances, certificates and approvals from local, state and federal agencies.
- Reduced excess spending by effectively utilizing given resources.
- Maintained positive relationships with all customers.
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule and applicable building codes.
- Ensured proper installations through accurate reading of blueprints.
- Assessed engineering documentation to determine order of construction operations.
- Developed and executed layout and installation of electrical wiring and fixtures based on job terms and applicable regulations.
- Accurately estimated time and materials costs for projects.
Electrical Construction Supervisor
Highlights Of Houston
03.2008 - 06.2009
- Validated schematic designs working alongside hardwareengineers.
- Ensured construction standards were met while instructingElectrical contractors on quality control.
- Sustained safety protocols, ensuring proper, cost-effective andsafe handling and usage of equipment and materials.
- Eliminated project lags by inspecting work-in-progress, trackinglead times and testing work to ensure compliance and topquality control according to contract drawings andspecifications.
- Maintained safe practices and operated within budgetconstraints by training construction workers on best practicesand established protocols.
- Reduced excess spending by effectively utilizing givenresources.
- Implemented changes requested by designers, owners orinspectors.
- Reviewed plans from engineers and consulted with clients togain a deep understanding of project plan and objectives.
Electrical Construction Supervisor
Pieper Houston Electric LLC
09.2001 - 03.2007
- Coordinated construction planning, material resources and staff scheduling to ensure on-time, under-budget completion for multiple projects for Compaq Computers (and later HP) in Houston facilities.
- Maintained safe practices and operated within budget constraints by training construction workers on best practices and established protocols.
- Assessed engineering documentation to determine order of construction operations.
- Eliminated project lags by inspecting work-in-progress, tracking lead times and testing work to ensure compliance and top quality control according to contract drawings and specifications.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Complied with safety protocols and enforced proper equipment and material usage.
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members.
Education
Journeyman Electrical Certification : Electrical Theory and Installation -
IEC Houston Greater Gulf Coast
2005
High School Diploma -
Waller High Shool
Waller TX 7748406.1992
Skills
- Building codes
- New system installations
- Electrical circuits
- Blueprints and schematics
- Calculating design specifications
- Equipment installation
- Wiring diagrams
- Diagnosis and testing
- Safety and compliance
- Construction management
- Project Management
Additional Information
References
Ed Zaruba
Marlin Services
(281) 536-9186
Eloy Reyna
Marlin Services
(281) 229-5132
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Electrician
Turnkey I&E
08.2021 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
Marlin Services LLC
08.2019 - 05.2021
Journey Electrician
SICE
05.2019 - 08.2019
Electrical Maintenance
US Steel Gary Works Indiana
11.2018 - 03.2019
Construction Superintendent
Oxy Vinyls
09.2014 - 09.2018
Electrical Construction Supervisor
Jacobs
10.2011 - 09.2014
Electrical General Foreman
KBR Inc
04.2010 - 06.2011
Electrical Supervisor
Merrit Electric
06.2009 - 06.2010
Electrical Construction Supervisor
Highlights Of Houston
03.2008 - 06.2009
Electrical Construction Supervisor
Pieper Houston Electric LLC
09.2001 - 03.2007
Journeyman Electrical Certification : Electrical Theory and Installation -
IEC Houston Greater Gulf Coast
High School Diploma -
Waller High Shool
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