Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Roger Chilton

Richmond,VA

Summary

Dependable Certified Journeyman Electrician with vast knowledge of electrical systems and expertise installing, repairing and maintaining electrical systems. Skilled at troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems and efficiently identifying and implementing solutions. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills when working with customers and other professionals.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercial Electrician

Richmond Refrigeration Services
11.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced safety measures by implementing thorough electrical system inspections and maintenance procedures.
  • Reduced power outages and downtime by promptly addressing electrical issues and performing necessary repairs.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing excellent service, answering questions, and offering professional advice on electrical systems.
  • Streamlined project completion with efficient organization of tools, materials, and equipment for timely access.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects within tight deadlines, ensuring top-quality results.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and best practices through continual education and training opportunities.
  • Troubleshot various electrical issues for clients using a methodical approach to ensure accurate diagnosis and repair solutions.
  • Optimized energy efficiency by recommending appropriate upgrades or replacements for outdated or inefficient electrical components.
  • Exhibited strong attention to detail while working on intricate wiring tasks, minimizing errors and ensuring proper functionality.
  • Ensured client satisfaction with clear communication throughout each project phase, discussing progress updates and addressing any concerns that arose.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance strategies for long-term reliability of electrical systems while reducing potential hazards or disruptions caused by faulty components or wiring issues.
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA guidelines when working on potentially hazardous sites which resulted in minimal accidents during my tenure as an Electrician Top Helper.
  • Supported fellow electricians in troubleshooting complex problems leading to quick identification of root causes followed by efficient solutions.
  • Assisted in training new apprentices, sharing knowledge of electrical systems, and offering hands-on guidance to ensure their success within the field.
  • Reduced downtime and increased productivity by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical equipment.

Journeyman Electrician

BRC Mechanical
10.2017 - Current
  • Served as a Journeyman Electrician focused on large Commercial and Industrial clients
  • Set up wiring and maintenance for Custom Metal and Fabrication, ProSeal, Lumber Liquators and Strategic Telecom to name a few
  • Ran conduit for lighting and power circuits
  • Installed wiring and devices
  • Industrial Commercial Service calls
  • Service Upgrades and Remodels
  • Added circuits for lighting, phone and data
  • Fire Alarm wiring
  • Tenant Upfits
  • Parking lot lighting
  • Trenching, bucket truck and backhoe experience.

Journeyman Electrician

Tate Electric
04.2014 - 10.2017
  • Served as a Journeyman Electrician focused on residential, new building installations and commercial clients
  • Set up wiring for Minnie Land Daycare, Culpepper Sheriffs office, Otterdale Mini Storage & BB&T Bank Remodel
  • Ran conduit for lighting and power circuits
  • Installed wiring and devices
  • Residential and Commercial Services
  • Service Upgrades and Remodels
  • Added circuits for lighting, phone and data
  • Fire Alarm wiring
  • Tenant Upfits
  • Parking lot lighting
  • Trenching, bucket truck and backhoe experience.

Journeyman Electrician

C&P Electric
03.2012 - 04.2014
  • Served as a Journeyman Electrician focused on residential, new building installations and Commercial clients
  • Set up wiring South River Pharmacy, Ace Hardware, Midlothian Antiques
  • Ran conduit for lighting and power circuits
  • Installed wiring and devices
  • Tenant Upfits
  • Residential and Commercial Services
  • Parking Lot Lighting.

Journeyman Electrician

M.D. Electrical Services
04.2011 - 03.2012
  • Served as a Journeyman Electrician focused on residential and commercial clients
  • Performed electrical service upgrades and installations
  • Added circuits, lighting, phone and data lines
  • Installed and wired residential generators
  • Completed and maintained repairs in local businesses
  • Satisfied clients include CVS, Walgreens, Wal-Mart, Abercrombie & Fitch and Michael's Crafts.

Journeyman Electrician

Various companies
01.1989 - 01.2011
  • Performed Services for Sleepy's Mattress, Virginia State University, Graybeale Construction, Whiting -Turner General Contracting
  • Set up wiring
  • Ran conduit for lighting and power circuits
  • Installed panels and switch gear
  • Wiring of various office equipment, dental equipment and medical facilities
  • Wiring of tenant upfits
  • Service Calls
  • Residential and Commercial new construction and remodeling including Spas, generators and pools
  • Trained Apprentices.

Education

Journeyman Electrician Certification and Completion -

Chesterfield Technical Center
05.1996

High School Diploma -

Powhatan High School
06.1989

Skills

  • Control Systems
  • Electrical Maintenance
  • Electrical Installation
  • Lighting Systems
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Panel Upgrades
  • Low Voltage Wiring
  • Conduit Bending
  • Safety Compliance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Wiring Installation
  • Commercial Construction Experience
  • Safety Management
  • Project Management
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • System Testing
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • System Diagnostics
  • Efficient
  • Works Well in Team Environment
  • Safety Procedures and Regulations
  • Emergency Lighting
  • Electrical Testing

Certification

#2710030017, (2020)

References

Deb Smith, 804-543-2456, Daniel Foster, 804-539-7975, Justin Disse, 804-399-2088, Garrett Lowry, 443-597-9785

Timeline

Commercial Electrician

Richmond Refrigeration Services
11.2021 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

BRC Mechanical
10.2017 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

Tate Electric
04.2014 - 10.2017

Journeyman Electrician

C&P Electric
03.2012 - 04.2014

Journeyman Electrician

M.D. Electrical Services
04.2011 - 03.2012

Journeyman Electrician

Various companies
01.1989 - 01.2011

Journeyman Electrician Certification and Completion -

Chesterfield Technical Center

High School Diploma -

Powhatan High School
Roger Chilton