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Roberto Benavides Cotero

Mcallen ,TX

Summary

Hardworking Industrial Electrician with over 9 years of experience in the industry. Skilled at electrical and fixture installations. Sound knowledge of electrical tools and equipment. Results-driven professional leads, motivates and collaborates with teams of mechanics. Experienced in troubleshooting and diagnosing repair issues. Committed to implementing best practices and standards to deliver customer satisfaction. Assiduous Industrial Electrician with sound knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC). Proficient in wiring diagrams, schematics and industrial control systems. Excellent problem-solving traits to work long hours.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Electrical Foreman

The Industrial Company, TIC
01.2024 - Current
  • Maximized team productivity through continuous training on new technologies, industry best practices, and safety procedures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by effectively managing a team of technicians through various stages of project completion, ensuring high-quality results delivered on time and within budget constraints.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through proactive communication about project progress and addressing concerns as they arose.
  • Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
  • Prepared sketches and blueprints.
  • Ensured adherence to quality standards through regular inspections, audits, and reporting of industrial electrical systems.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Industrial Electrical Foreman

The Industrial Company, TIC
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Expedited issue resolution through effective troubleshooting techniques applied to complex electrical problems encountered during projects.
  • Maintained detailed records of work activities and notable events.
  • Minimized errors with thorough review of blueprints, schematics, and project specifications before commencing work onsite.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through consistent professionalism and clear communication regarding project progress.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality electrical workmanship that met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Maintained accurate documentation related to project requirements, change orders, and progress for clear communication with stakeholders.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Generated progress reports for clients and coordinated to make determinations on adjusted time and cost requirements.
  • Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Supported company objectives by consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards in the process.
  • Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines, and projected expenses.
  • Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
  • Collaborated with other trades professionals to coordinate efforts across multiple disciplines during large-scale construction projects.
  • Communicated with clients to assess needs, provide status reports ad inform of any potential delays.
  • Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Maximized team productivity through continuous training on new technologies, industry best practices, and safety procedures.

Electrical General Foreman

Universal Plant Services
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Reduced electrical downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and routine equipment checks.
  • Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
  • Improved overall project efficiency by coordinating with other trades to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Contributed to cost savings initiatives by analyzing material usage patterns and recommending alternative solutions when appropriate.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients that resulted in repeat business through excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines, and projected expenses.
  • Generated progress reports for clients and coordinated to make determinations on adjusted time and cost requirements.

Industrial Electrical Foreman

Triad Electric & Controls
12.2021 - 09.2022
  • Maximized team productivity through continuous training on new technologies, industry best practices, and safety procedures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
  • Increased safety measures by implementing risk assessments and developing emergency response plans for the industrial site.
  • Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
  • Improved overall project performance by effectively managing resources, time, and budgets.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring and fixtures.
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through proactive communication about project progress and addressing concerns as they arose.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
  • Streamlined project timelines with effective coordination and communication between team members, contractors, and management.
  • Collaborated with engineers to design innovative electrical systems that met or exceeded client specifications and requirements.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Diesel Mechanics Technology

South Texas College
Mcallen, TX
12.2014

Skills

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Power Distribution
  • Grounding Systems
  • Industrial control systems
  • Electrical Installations
  • Work Area Inspection
  • Electrical schematics
  • Schematic Interpretation
  • System Testing
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Electrical Troubleshooting

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Industrial Electrical Foreman

The Industrial Company, TIC
01.2024 - Current

Industrial Electrical Foreman

The Industrial Company, TIC
05.2023 - 12.2023

Electrical General Foreman

Universal Plant Services
02.2023 - 04.2023

Industrial Electrical Foreman

Triad Electric & Controls
12.2021 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Technology - Diesel Mechanics Technology

South Texas College
Roberto Benavides Cotero