Richard Trapp Jr
Lead Electrician/ Safety Manager
570 Lafayette Ave ,Palmerton,Pa
Summary
Professional tradesman with years of hands-on experience in electrical construction , maintenance and repair. Known for quality workmanship and commitment to safety standards. Collaborative team player who adapts to changing project requirements and delivers reliable solutions. Skilled in electrical installation , diagnostics, wiring, and blueprint interpretation.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Electrician /Safety Manager
Chronos Construction Staffing
01.2019 - Current
- Commercial Electrical, Low Voltage, Building Automation CAT 5-6 Network Wiring, New Construction.
- Robert Miller, Phone 302-584-3936
- Commercial Electrical, Low Voltage,Building Automation CAT 5-6 Network Wiring, New Construction.
Safety Manager -Took Position 2022, - Safety Site Visits, Site Audits, Safety Training for Employees, Incident Reports,
- Authorized MEWP Trainer (Scissor and Boom Lift),
- Certified Occupational Safety Specialist.
- Osha 510 Safety and Health Standards for Construction,
- Osha 500 Instructor for 10 & 30 hr Cert.
- NFPA 70E Qualified Electrical certification.
- Fall Prevention Certification
Self Employed
R&R Electric and Remodeling
01.1995 - 01.2021
- Electrician, Residential, Commercial, Low Voltage, CATV, Phone CAT 5-6 Network Wiring, New Construction, Old Work, Troubleshooting/Service Calls
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Lead Electrician
Shafnisky Electric
01.2017 - 04.2019
- Residential and Commercial Electric Low Voltage CATV, Cameras Network wiring
- Tom Shafnisky-Owner
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
- Managed and mentored junior electricians, ensuring proper training and adherence to industry standards.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
Lead Electrician
CLP
08.2011 - 01.2017
- Building automation Energy Control & Monitoring Systems, HVAC DDC Controls, Card Access Systems, Security, Surveillance, Network Wiring, Lead Electrician Commercial Electrical Work.
- Robert Miller, Phone 302-584-3936
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Effectively managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Managed and mentored junior electricians, ensuring proper training and adherence to industry standards.
- Analyzed complex technical diagrams and blueprints, enabling accurate installation of wiring systems.
Electrician
Mclean Electric
01.2003 - 01.2011
- Electrician, Residential, Commercial, Low Voltage, CATV, Phone CAT 5-6 Network Wiring, New Construction, Old Work, Troubleshooting/Service Calls
- Dan Mclean, 1-570-952-4329
Electrician
Cregar Electric
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Electrician, Residential, Commercial, Low Voltage, CATV, Phone CAT 5-6 Network Wiring, New Construction, Old Work, Troubleshooting/Service Calls
- Chris Cregar
Electrician
Mc Clure Electric
01.1999 - 01.2001
- Electrician, Residential, Commercial, Low Voltage, CATV, Phone CAT 5-6 Network Wiring, New Construction, Old Work, Troubleshooting/Service Calls
- Bob Mc Clure, 1-904-237-4701
Electrician
Limbaugh Electric
01.1998 - 01.1999
- Electrician, Residential, Commercial, Low Voltage, CATV, Phone CAT 5-6 Network Wiring, New Construction, Old Work, Troubleshooting/Service Calls
- Alex Limbaugh
Electrician
Coleman Electric
01.1997 - 01.1998
- Electrician, Residential, Commercial, Low Voltage, CATV, Phone CAT 5-6 Network Wiring, New Construction, Old Work, Troubleshooting/Service Calls
- Ken Mitchell
Electrician
Brandon Electric
01.1995 - 01.1996
- Electrician, Residential, Commercial, Low Voltage, CATV, Phone, New Construction, Old Work, Troubleshooting/Service Calls
- Jeff Shefsky
Electricians Helper
Habitat Electric
01.1992 - 01.1994
- Electricians Helper, Residential, Commercial, Low Voltage, CATV, Phone, New Construction, Old Work, Troubleshooting/Service Calls
- Jim Conger
Electricians Helper
McClure Electric
01.1991 - 01.1992
- Electricians Helper, Residential, Commercial, Low Voltage, CATV, Phone, New Construction, Old Work, Troubleshooting/Service Calls
- Bob McClure
General Construction
Twin Builders
01.1986 - 01.1991
- General Construction
- Scott or Shawn Lignore
- Performed general construction work on both residential and commercial building projects.
Electrical Construction
Carbon County Vo-Tech
01.1983 - 01.1986
- Electrical Construction
Education
High School Diploma -
Carbon County Vocational Technical School
Jim Thorpe, PA06-1986
Skills
- Wiring installation
- Electrical repairs
- Electrical installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- New construction
- Residential construction
- Power distribution
- Control circuit troubleshooting
- Field installation
- Safety management
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Low-voltage systems
- Lighting systems
- Commercial construction experience
- Diagnostics
- Commercial and residential projects
- Safety procedures and regulations
- Job planning
- Knowledge of National electric code (NFPA 70)
- Superior troubleshooting skills
- State and local electrical codes
- Control systems
- Schematic reading
- Staff management
- Construction management
- Fire alarm systems
- Project management
- Project estimation and bidding
- Contract management
- Conduit bending
Timeline
Lead Electrician /Safety Manager
Chronos Construction Staffing
01.2019 - Current
Lead Electrician
Shafnisky Electric
01.2017 - 04.2019
Lead Electrician
CLP
08.2011 - 01.2017
Electrician
Mclean Electric
01.2003 - 01.2011
Electrician
Cregar Electric
01.2001 - 01.2003
Electrician
Mc Clure Electric
01.1999 - 01.2001
Electrician
Limbaugh Electric
01.1998 - 01.1999
Electrician
Coleman Electric
01.1997 - 01.1998
Self Employed
R&R Electric and Remodeling
01.1995 - 01.2021
Electrician
Brandon Electric
01.1995 - 01.1996
Electricians Helper
Habitat Electric
01.1992 - 01.1994
Electricians Helper
McClure Electric
01.1991 - 01.1992
General Construction
Twin Builders
01.1986 - 01.1991
Electrical Construction
Carbon County Vo-Tech
01.1983 - 01.1986
High School Diploma -
Carbon County Vocational Technical School
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