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Kahleel O. Lindsay

Warren,MI

Summary

Skilled Electrician Apprentice well-versed in state and local codes and regulations. Strong knowledge base acquired over four years of apprenticeship experience. Trained in new installations and repair work with exceptional abilities in testing and checking systems. Eager to contribute value to team through strong troubleshooting and diagnostics skills combined with superior repair abilities.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician Apprentice

Glover Electric
01.2019 - Current
  • Work under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge
  • Commercial/Industrial electrical
  • Install and maintain generators, transformers, switchboards, and panels
  • Work with voltage levels up to and over 480 AC
  • Excellent sense of urgency and comfortable at working under tight completion times
  • New build construction of buildings – assist in communication and planning of work with other tradesmen and construction project managers
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair
  • Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors
  • Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards and defects
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls, floors and underground
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other 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
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment

Farm Supervisor

Exeter Produce
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Veri Fine
  • Led team of 10 skilled and unskilled farm personnel
  • Responsible for keeping the team motivated and on task.
  • Maintained records, prepared reports and composed correspondence relative to the work (meetings, calls, emails etc.).
  • Acute attention to detail.
  • Coordinated maintenance and repair of farm equipment,
  • Utilized and operated farm equipment necessary to the work.
  • Scheduled work and set priorities according to orders fulfillment.

Processing Supervisor

Jamaica Standard
01.2007 - 01.2013
  • Product
  • Scheduling work assignments, setting priorities and directing the work of employees
  • Maintained records, prepared reports and composed correspondence relative to the work (meetings, calls, emails etc.)
  • Ensured proper conditions of employment and workplace were met
  • Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) certified – food safety
  • Responsible for planning effective and efficient methods to fill and maintain quality orders on time.

Field Supervisor

Jamaica Standard Product
01.2001 - 01.2007
  • Responsible for keeping the team motivated and on task
  • Coordinated maintenance and repair of farm equipment
  • Utilized and operated farm equipment necessary to the work
  • Ordered supplies and/or tools necessary for the work
  • Performed other work as assigned.

Education

Electrical Mechanical Maintenance - Electrician

Macomb Community College
Warren, MI
06.2024

High School Diploma -

Halston High School
Clarendon, Jamaica
06.1999

Skills

  • Currently enrolled at Macomb Community College to complete necessary courses to be eligible to take State of Michigan Journeyman’s license test
  • Completed certificate course in Management 2012
  • Highly skilled in problem solving and critical thinking
  • Above average communication skills and relationship building
  • Good knowledge of industrial, mechanical and electrical codes and standards
  • Voltage and Current Meters
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Voltage and Current Meters
  • Comply with Codes
  • Electrical Troubleshooting

Timeline

Electrician Apprentice

Glover Electric
01.2019 - Current

Farm Supervisor

Exeter Produce
01.2013 - 01.2018

Processing Supervisor

Jamaica Standard
01.2007 - 01.2013

Field Supervisor

Jamaica Standard Product
01.2001 - 01.2007

Electrical Mechanical Maintenance - Electrician

Macomb Community College

High School Diploma -

Halston High School
Kahleel O. Lindsay