Lead master electrician with a strong track record in managing electrical system installations and preventive maintenance. Expertise in ensuring compliance with industry standards and optimizing facility operations. Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time and within budget, enhancing overall efficiency.
Overview
49
49
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Lead Master Electrician
Manchester VAMC
Manchester
10.2015 - 01.2026
Installed electrical systems in compliance with safety regulations and codes.
Conducted routine inspections to identify and resolve electrical issues promptly.
Collaborated with maintenance teams to ensure optimal facility operations.
Trained junior electricians on safety practices and technical skills.
Managed electrical projects from planning through execution and troubleshooting.
Maintained accurate records of electrical repairs and maintenance activities.
Assisted in developing preventive maintenance schedules for electrical systems.
Ensured proper functioning of emergency power systems during drills and tests.
Trained helpers and junior electricians in proper procedures and safety practices.
Calculated load requirements for new installations as well as modifications to existing ones.
Read blueprints, wiring schematics, and other technical documentation to complete accurate work.
Programmed variable frequency drives for motor speed control applications.
Connected power sources to machines and equipment according to specifications using appropriate tools such as screwdrivers and pliers.
Interpreted blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, schematics, one-line diagrams and other documents related to the job at hand.
Worked effectively with large-scale electrical systems at substations, replacing transformers and completing emergency repairs.
Managed preventive maintenance work to keep systems fully functional and safe.
Journeyman Electrician
Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital
Bedford
10.2010 - 10.2015
Installed electrical systems according to hospital safety standards and regulations.
Maintained and repaired electrical equipment in patient care areas.
Collaborated with facility management to ensure optimal electrical performance.
Assisted in planning and executing electrical upgrades for improved efficiency.
Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems for compliance and safety.
Trained junior electricians on best practices and safety protocols.
Responded promptly to emergency electrical issues throughout the hospital facility.
Read blueprints or schematic diagrams to determine the layout of a particular job site.
Installed conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems.
Instructed apprentices on proper installation techniques for various electrical components.
Planned new installations by studying drawings, technical manuals, and other documents.
Tested continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters.
Electronics Technician
Oscar G. Johnson VAMC
Iron Mountain
10.2007 - 09.2010
Installed and maintained electronic systems for medical equipment at a veteran's hospital.
Conducted routine inspections to ensure proper functioning of devices and systems.
Collaborated with healthcare staff to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions effectively.
Assisted in the calibration and testing of complex electronic devices for accuracy.
Documented service records and maintenance logs for compliance with standards.
Utilized diagnostic tools to identify problems in electronic systems efficiently.
Analyzed data collected from tests performed on various pieces of equipment in order to identify any issues that may require further investigation or corrective action.
Coordinated with manufacturers to obtain necessary parts and technical support.
Electrician
United States National Park Service
Yellowstone National Park
08.2002 - 09.2007
Installed electrical systems in park facilities to ensure safe operations.
Maintained and repaired lighting systems throughout park grounds and buildings.
Assisted in upgrading electrical infrastructure to enhance energy efficiency.
Conducted routine inspections of electrical equipment for safety compliance.
Adhered to safety protocols while performing electrical tasks in diverse environments.
Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
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.
Maintained current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
Senior Fire Alarm Field Service Representative
Mammoth Fire Alarms
Lowell
06.1987 - 2002
Responded to service calls and addressed customer concerns effectively.
Educated clients on proper fire safety protocols and system operation.
Documented service activities and maintained accurate records of repairs.
Assisted in training new staff on installation procedures and safety standards.
Ensured compliance with local fire codes and industry regulations during service visits.
Resolved customer complaints quickly and professionally.
Submitted reports to professionals following field visits.
Monitored inventory levels of parts used in field service operations.
Traveled regularly between assigned locations as needed for service calls.
Utilized diagnostic tools to identify problems with customer equipment.
Investigated complex technical issues and provided appropriate solutions.
Provided technical support and troubleshooting assistance to customers in the field.
Demonstrated product features and functionality to customers.
Fire Alarm Technician
New England Fire Equipment
Nashua
06.1987 - 07.1993
Installed fire alarm systems according to industry standards and regulations.
Conducted routine inspections of fire alarm equipment for functionality.
Provided training for junior technicians on safety protocols and best practices.
Performed troubleshooting and repairs on malfunctioning fire alarm systems.
Maintained detailed records of service calls and inspections performed.
Assisted in the design and layout of new fire alarm installations.
Communicated effectively with clients to address concerns and provide solutions.
Installed, tested and maintained fire alarm systems according to NFPA standards.
Programmed addressable control panels with computers.
Apprentice Electrician/Master Electrician
Longchamps Electric
Manchester
01.1981 - 05.1987
Maintained tools and equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
Assisted senior electricians in troubleshooting electrical issues.
Installed wiring and fixtures for residential and commercial projects.
Followed safety protocols during all electrical installations and repairs.
Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring, and adjusted breaker boxes.
Diagnosed electrical issues and repaired faulty wiring circuits.
Trained junior electricians on safety protocols and industry standards.
Provided technical advice to customers on the installation of complex electrical systems.
Calculated load requirements for new installations as well as modifications to existing ones.
Read blueprints, wiring schematics, and other technical documentation to complete accurate work.
Interpreted blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, schematics, one-line diagrams and other documents related to the job at hand.
Aviation Electricians Mate 2nd Class
Unites States Navy
Mayport
08.1976 - 10.1980
Diagnosed electrical malfunctions using specialized tools and equipment.
Trained junior personnel on electrical maintenance procedures and safety practices.
Education
Industrial Electricity
NH Vocational Technical College
Manchester, NH
09-1982
Electricity/Electronics
USN Basic Electricity/Electronics
Millington, TN
05-1977
High School Diploma -
Berlin High School
Berlin, NH
06-1976
Skills
Electrical system installation
Project management
Load calculation
Blueprint interpretation
Preventive maintenance
Customer service
Certification
New Hampshire Master Electrician
Affiliations
Past Vice President on the New Hampshire Electrician Board 2015/2017