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Robert Tate

Dell City,TX

Summary

Knowledgeable professional offering several years of increasingly advanced journey-level electrical experience. Talented at inspecting, repairing, installing and maintaining electrical systems and subsystems. Flexible with wide range of hands-on experience. Specialize in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and electrical installation. Skills include wiring distribution systems, energy management, and safety protocols. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and teamwork to ensure smooth operations on every project.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

Aris Water
Carlsbad, NM
10.2023 - Current
  • Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and fixtures.
  • Troubleshot electrical issues to ensure proper functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all tasks.
  • Maintained inventory of tools and materials for operations.
  • Responded to service calls for emergency repairs and installations.
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
  • Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
  • Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
  • Placed and installed safety systems and set up emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery systems.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
  • Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
  • Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
  • Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
  • Evaluated electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
  • Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
  • Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
  • Developed accurate estimates and proposals to perform electrical installations and troubleshooting.
  • Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
  • Contributed to various projects, providing value to department, company and client base.
  • Maintained current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
  • Provided technical support on various types of motor control circuits including VFDs.
  • Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.

Owner

Valley Supply and Services
Dell City, TX
01.2021 - 10.2023
  • Managed daily operations for a small retail business.
  • Developed marketing strategies to attract new customers.
  • Oversaw inventory management and stock replenishment processes.
  • Built relationships with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms.
  • Handled financial transactions and maintained accurate records.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
  • Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.

Electrician

Concho Resources Inc
Artesia, NM
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and fixtures.
  • Troubleshot electrical issues to ensure proper functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all tasks.
  • Maintained inventory of tools and materials for operations.
  • Assisted in the design and layout of electrical systems.
  • Responded to service calls for emergency repairs and installations.
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
  • Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
  • Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
  • Placed and installed safety systems and set up emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery systems.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
  • Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
  • Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
  • Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
  • Evaluated electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
  • Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
  • Developed accurate estimates and proposals to perform electrical installations and troubleshooting.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
  • Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
  • Developed preventive maintenance programs for lighting systems, motors and controls.
  • Contributed to various projects, providing value to department, company and client base.
  • Maintained current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.

Electrician

Mack Energy
Artesia, NM
03.2013 - 12.2017
  • Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and fixtures.
  • Troubleshot electrical issues to ensure proper functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all tasks.
  • Assisted in the design and layout of electrical systems.
  • Maintained inventory of tools and materials for operations.
  • Responded to service calls for emergency repairs and installations.
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
  • Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
  • Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
  • Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
  • Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
  • Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
  • Evaluated electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
  • Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
  • Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
  • Developed accurate estimates and proposals to perform electrical installations and troubleshooting.
  • Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
  • Developed preventive maintenance programs for lighting systems, motors and controls.

Lead Lineman

Rio Grande Electric COOP
Dell City, TX
02.2008 - 01.2013
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground power lines.
  • Supervised teams during construction and repair of electrical systems.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Trained junior linemen on installation techniques and safety protocols.
  • Conducted routine inspections of electrical infrastructure for performance issues.
  • Collaborated with engineers to plan new installations and upgrades.
  • Operated specialized equipment for aerial work safely and efficiently.
  • Responded to emergency outages, restoring service quickly and effectively.
  • Operated bucket trucks, lashers, core machines and powered hand tools safely and efficiently.
  • Identified defective sectionalizing devices, circuit breakers, fuses, voltage regulators, transformers, switches, relays or wiring using wiring diagrams and electrical-testing instruments.
  • Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities such as trade print articles, exposure to more experienced technicians and other relevant areas of business and networking.
  • Identified potential hazards in the workplace and took corrective action as needed.
  • Performed periodic tests on power lines to ensure they were operating correctly.
  • Supervised a team of linemen during daily operations.
  • Conducted safety inspections of job sites before beginning work.
  • Repaired damaged cable insulation caused by animals or weather events.
  • Bolstered customer confidence by keeping installation information confidential and maintaining professional job site demeanor and correspondence.
  • Provided technical support to customers regarding their electrical needs or issues with existing infrastructure.
  • Enhanced organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
  • Assisted in the construction of new power lines by stringing wires, installing poles, and connecting cables to structures.
  • Trained others with less experience and supported and participated in growth of co-workers and company.
  • Created diagrams illustrating the layout of proposed power lines for customer approval.
  • Inspected poles for structural integrity and replaced defective components when necessary.
  • Analyzed and troubleshot complex problems with power lines.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on power line equipment such as transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and other related equipment.
  • Trained apprentices in proper safety procedures while working on high voltage lines.
  • Responded promptly to requests from management for additional information or assistance.
  • Developed plans for emergency repairs to restore service quickly after outages or disasters.
  • Opened switches and attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines or to facilitate repairs.
  • Prepared installations by analyzing staking sheets and job sites, gathering required materials and supplies and locating existing cables and other utilities.
  • Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
  • Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
  • Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines.
  • Climbed wooden poles, ladders and towers or used bucket trucks to reach power lines and complete work.
  • Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
  • Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, codes, and standards relating to electric utility operations.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols while performing tasks at heights or near hazardous materials.
  • Inspected and tested power lines and auxiliary equipment to locate and identify problems using reading and testing instruments.
  • Maintained safety and high quality of workmanship by following company standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
  • Kept equipment in good operating condition by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance and informing management of needed repairs.
  • Worked with team to install cables, poles and transformers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dell City ISD
Dell City, TX
05-2006

Skills

  • Electrical installations
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Troubleshooting electrical systems
  • Circuit testing
  • Project management
  • Team collaboration
  • Inventory management
  • Problem solving
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Time management
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Project coordination
  • Knowledge of standard for electrical safety in the workplace (NFPA 70E)
  • Electrical provisions installation
  • Fault diagnosis
  • National electric codes (NEC)
  • Code compliance
  • Works well in team environment
  • NEC code regulations
  • State and local electrical codes
  • Voltmeter use
  • Transformer maintenance
  • Valid NM driver's license
  • Underground wiring
  • Conduit bending
  • Wiring termination requirements
  • Deep knowledge of national electrical code
  • Power distribution
  • Troubleshooting and repairs
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of national electric code (NFPA 70)
  • Field installation
  • Panel installation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

* New Mexico Journeyman Electrician License

* Texas Journeyman Electrician License

Certification

  • New Mexico Journeyman Electrician License ( EE98J)
  • Texas Journeyman Electrician License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Electrician

Aris Water
10.2023 - Current

Owner

Valley Supply and Services
01.2021 - 10.2023

Electrician

Concho Resources Inc
01.2018 - 01.2021

Electrician

Mack Energy
03.2013 - 12.2017

Lead Lineman

Rio Grande Electric COOP
02.2008 - 01.2013

High School Diploma -

Dell City ISD

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