Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Ronald Siple

Pierson,MI

Summary

With a proven track record at Pridgeon and Clay, I led a team to enhance facility operations, achieving a significant reduction in equipment downtime through a proactive maintenance approach. Expert in Electrical Systems and adept at Project Leadership, I excel in optimizing operations and fostering team excellence, ensuring high-quality, efficient project completions.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Facilitie Maintenance Supervisor

Pridgeon and Clay
05.2012 - Current
  • Managed a team 16 technicians for timely completion of repair tasks, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Promoted positive employee morale by fostering an inclusive work environment and addressing workplace issues promptly.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors to ensure high-quality services at competitive prices.
  • Supervised capital improvement projects from initiation through completion; ensured stakeholder expectations were met.
  • Improved facility safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing maintenance issues promptly.
  • Reduced equipment breakdowns with a proactive preventive maintenance program, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Oversaw facility renovations and expansions projects from inception to completion, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Scheduled routine maintenance and repair of facility equipment.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams during organizational changes or relocations, supporting seamless transitions within facilities.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly to identify areas for growth or improvement; provided constructive feedback accordingly.

Service Electrician

Armato Electric
06.2008 - 05.2012
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a well-organized work truck stocked with necessary tools and equipment for daily tasks.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate fixtures or devices for their specific needs based on functionality and aesthetic preferences.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge about proper techniques, code requirements, and best practices in the field.
  • Increased client loyalty by providing exceptional customer service, addressing concerns, and answering questions promptly.
  • Collaborated with fellow electricians to complete complex projects on time and within budgetary constraints.
  • Worked in houses and small commercial venues to install electrical systems.
  • Reduced service call times by effectively troubleshooting and resolving electrical problems on the first visit.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by consistently following proper safety procedures while performing job duties.
  • Minimized downtime for businesses by quickly responding to emergency service calls and completing repairs efficiently.
  • Expanded knowledge of industry trends, participating in ongoing training programs to stay current on new technologies and best practices.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing electrical issues in residential and commercial properties.

Residential/Commercial Electrician

Feyenzylstra
01.2005 - 03.2008
  • Designed, installed and maintained lighting and electrical systems.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by installing electrical systems in commercial buildings according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Performed accurate calculations for wire sizing, conduit fill, voltage drop, load balancing, grounding system design, and other relevant factors involved in commercial projects.
  • Coordinated with utility companies for necessary permits and approvals prior to starting work on commercial projects.
  • Optimized energy consumption with the installation of energy-efficient lighting and control systems in commercial spaces.
  • Maintained strong relationships with suppliers ensuring timely delivery of essential materials at competitive prices.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by accurately estimating materials required for each job site based on project scope analysis.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by effectively addressing concerns regarding electrical systems or installations.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tri Country High
Howard City, MI
01-1994

Electrical Apprenticeship - Electrical

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
01-2007

Skills

  • Work Order Management
  • Electrical Systems
  • Equipment Installation
  • Fire Safety Systems
  • Roofing Systems
  • Facility Inspections
  • Energy management
  • HVAC Systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Project Leadership
  • Staff Supervision
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting

Certification

XYZ

Timeline

Facilitie Maintenance Supervisor

Pridgeon and Clay
05.2012 - Current

Service Electrician

Armato Electric
06.2008 - 05.2012

Residential/Commercial Electrician

Feyenzylstra
01.2005 - 03.2008

High School Diploma -

Tri Country High

Electrical Apprenticeship - Electrical

Grand Rapids Community College
Ronald Siple