Sean Sweet
Glendale,AZ
Summary
Dependable Foreman Electrician with exceptional leadership and management abilities. Skilled in conduit bending and rigging. Focused and hardworking with excellent skills.
Resourceful Foreman Electrician with experience providing electrical services. Successful in planning layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
Perceptive Foreman Electrician proficient in comprehending drawings and wiring schematics. Diligent with supervising team members and completing daily tasks according to project specifications. Offering experience and dedicated service.
Knowledgeable professional offering several years of increasingly advanced journey-level electrical experience. Talented at inspecting, repairing, installing and maintaining electrical systems and subsystems. Flexible with wide range of hands-on experience.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Foreman Electrician
Ibew local 640
Phoenix, AZ
11.2009 - 11.2023
- Supervised electrical installations and repairs for residential and commercial projects.
- Managed a team of electricians, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
- Coordinated project schedules and allocated resources effectively among crew members.
- Trained junior electricians on safety protocols and electrical best practices.
- Inspected work sites for adherence to electrical codes and quality standards.
- Collaborated with project managers to align electrical work with overall project timelines.
- Resolved technical issues by troubleshooting equipment failures on job sites.
- Supervised a team of electricians to ensure tasks were completed on time and within budget.
- Trained new employees on proper use of electrical tools, safety protocols, and job expectations.
- Assisted in troubleshooting complex electrical issues when they arose.
- Performed electrical installation work in accordance with established safety guidelines and industry standards.
- Maintained records of daily progress and materials used during the project.
- Monitored inventory levels of necessary supplies, placing orders as needed for additional items.
- Dug trenches to lay conduit, lifted heavy objects and performed other physically-demanding tasks to complete projects.
- Interpreted code requirements for wire and conduit sizes to accurately complete electrical installations.
- Analyzed specifications and blueprints to coordinate electrical installations.
- Adhered to local codes while installing various types of lighting fixtures.
- Performed scheduled maintenance checks on existing electrical systems.
- Provided technical advice to other members of the crew when needed.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure that all installations met code requirements.
- Resolved conflicts between workers regarding safety regulations or procedures.
- Identified areas needing improvement in order to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Worked closely with customers to answer questions about service calls or repairs made.
- Developed detailed plans for new wiring systems, ensuring that all drawings were accurate and up-to-date.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Ensured that all tools and materials were properly stored and accounted for at the end of each shift.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Placed and installed safety systems and set up emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery systems.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Planned and installed complicated circuit systems in both commercial and residential construction.
- Identified and addressed hazards, defects and repair requirements through inspection of electrical equipment.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
- Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
- Leveraged drawings and manuals to design and implement electrical systems for new installations.
- Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
- Selected equipment and fixtures to draft wiring layouts and develop plans for installation according to project specifications.
- Reviewed and assessed electrical, mechanical and architectural diagrams and specifications to accurately complete projects.
- Contributed to various projects, providing value to department, company and client base.
- Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
- Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
Electrician
Ibew local 640
Phoenix, Arizona
11.2004 - Current
- Installed electrical systems in commercial and residential buildings.
- Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using testing instruments and tools.
- Trained junior electricians on best practices and safety procedures.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
- Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
- Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems using schematics diagrams and test instruments such as digital multimeters.
- Provided technical support on various types of motor control circuits including VFDs.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
- Fabricated parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.
- Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
Education
Electrical
Ibew Local 740
Phoenix, Arizona 11.2004 - 12.2007
Sunrise Mountain
Glendale, AZSkills
- Electrical installation
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Project scheduling
- Code interpretation
- Team management
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Leadership skills
- Electrical safety
- Power distribution
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical repairs
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- Performance monitoring
- Fire alarm systems
- Generator installation
- Building automation
- Electrical code
- Electrical controls
- Construction safety
- Motor controls
- Material ordering
- Supervisory skills
- Scheduling coordination
- Knowledge of standard for electrical safety in the workplace (NFPA 70E)
- Safety procedures and regulations
- Time management
- Superior troubleshooting skills
- Surge protection
- State and local electrical codes
- Code compliance
Affiliations
- Hiking
- Gym
- Physical and mental health
- Family
- Sport
- Cooking
- Mechanic
- Car
Certification
- OSHA 30
- Msha
- Napa 70-e
Timeline
Foreman Electrician
Ibew local 640
11.2009 - 11.2023
Electrician
Ibew local 640
11.2004 - Current
Electrical
Ibew Local 740
11.2004 - 12.2007
Sunrise Mountain
References
References available upon request.