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Ryder Wight

Presque Isle,ME

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician Helper

R.L. Todd & Sons
Caribou, ME
11.2021 - Current
  • Used bucket trucks and digger trucks to set polls.
  • Operated heavy equipment such as an excavator, skid steer, backhoe, dump truck, scissor lift, lull and a forklift.
  • Assisted electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and components.
  • Conducted basic tests on electrical equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Installed outlets, switches, and circuit breakers according to code specifications.
  • Used hand tools such as screwdrivers and pliers to install wiring or conduit.
  • Organized materials for jobsites and transported them to work areas.
  • Identified faulty wiring connections and replaced them with new ones.
  • Set up ladders and scaffolding when needed to access hard-to-reach places.
  • Inspected electrical systems for any safety hazards or damages.
  • Followed safety procedures while working around high voltage electricity sources.
  • Checked continuity of circuits using ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters.
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to understand the scope of work required.
  • Pulled wires through conduits or other passageways using a wire puller tool.
  • Installed junction boxes according to local building codes for support purposes.
  • Cut openings in walls or floors for running conduit pipes using saws or drills.
  • Connected cables from power sources to equipment using connectors, clamps.
  • Provided assistance in troubleshooting issues related to malfunctioning components.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completing assigned tasks by disposing off debris.
  • Maintained records of all repairs completed including parts used and labor hours.
  • Adhered strictly to safety guidelines while performing hazardous activities.
  • Assisted electricians in testing existing electrical systems for compliance.
  • Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
  • Replaced malfunctioning components for failing electrical setups.
  • Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
  • Transported required supplies and employees from headquarters to job site using company vehicles.
  • Built controllers and panels to complete system installations.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
  • Collaborated with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Set up equipment and configured settings for optimal performance.
  • Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
  • Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Assisted craft workers from other trades and shops on variety of projects.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy and customer satisfaction by thoroughly checking completed work.
  • Completed measurements, layouts and job site preparation to reduce downtime.
  • Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
  • Decreased project time by suggesting time-saving methods and tools.

CDL Truck Driver

B.D. Grass & Sons
Blaine, ME
09.2020 - 09.2023
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the truck, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
  • Checked vehicle before and after trips for mechanical items and safety issues.
  • Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of delivery.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and maintained safe driving practices at all times.
  • Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading activities when necessary to help ensure efficient operations.
  • Responded promptly to roadside assistance calls; performed minor repairs when needed.
  • Conducted periodic maintenance checks on trucks; reported any issues needing repair immediately.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.

Education

Associates Degree - Electrical Maintenance And Construction

Nothern Maine Community College
Presque Isle

Skills

  • Great communication with employees
  • Motivated and hard worker
  • Good attention to detail
  • Calm in stressful and dangerous situations
  • Excellent problem solver
  • A;ways willing to learn

Certification

  • CLD License
  • Electrician Helper

Affiliations

  • Rebuilding and repairing motors and vehicles.

Timeline

Electrician Helper

R.L. Todd & Sons
11.2021 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

B.D. Grass & Sons
09.2020 - 09.2023

Associates Degree - Electrical Maintenance And Construction

Nothern Maine Community College
Ryder Wight