Sergio Garza
Baytown,TX
Summary
Dynamic Industrial Electrician with a proven track record , adept in electrical installations and project management. Excelled in enhancing safety standards and operational efficiency by implementing cutting-edge solutions and fostering team growth. Skilled in electrical troubleshooting and fostering strong vendor relationships, significantly reducing downtime and costs.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Electrician
ETEC
Ingleside, TX
11.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with engineers and other technicians for the successful completion of various industrial projects.
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
- Upgraded outdated wiring systems to enhance performance and reduce potential hazards in the workplace.
Industrial Electrician Supervisor
Midstream Industrial and Controls
Mont Belvieu, TX
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Developed strong working relationships with vendors, securing high-quality materials at competitive prices for various projects.
- Reduced equipment downtime with routine maintenance checks and swift resolution of technical issues when they arose.
- Stayed up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, ensuring that our team was always equipped with the latest knowledge and tools for success.
- Streamlined budget management processes by closely monitoring expenses throughout each phase of a project.
- Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies.
- Implemented training programs for staff members, raising overall skill levels and promoting professional growth within the team.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to complete complex electrical installations efficiently while adhering to strict safety guidelines.
- Inspected completed work of apprentices and explained needed corrections.
- Enhanced team efficiency by implementing new work procedures and streamlining daily tasks.
- Improved safety standards by conducting thorough inspections, identifying potential hazards, and implementing appropriate preventative measures.
Industrial Electrician
ETEC
Fredonia, NY, Lakeland, FL, Westlake, LA
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Optimized test equipment usage by developing efficient test schedules and maintenance routines.
- Managed inventory control of test equipment assets, reducing loss or damage incidents through diligent tracking measures.
- Collaborated with design engineers to identify potential issues early in the development process, improving product quality.
- Enhanced system reliability by designing and implementing electrical testing procedures.
- Improved data accuracy by implementing standardized reporting formats for all test results documentation.
- Streamlined troubleshooting processes for faster issue resolution and minimized downtime.
- Contributed to company-wide safety initiatives by identifying potential hazards during testing and proposing effective mitigation strategies.
- Improved overall project efficiency by implementing effective electrical construction plans and schedules.
- Regularly reviewed emerging trends within the field of electrical construction engineering to remain current on industry advancements.
- Reduced electrical construction hazards with upgraded safety policies and stringent enforcement.
- Continuously updated personal knowledge of construction industry trends and best practices through attending training sessions, conferences, and workshops.
- Ensured secure working platforms for construction crews with precise measurements and alignment of scaffolding components.
Education
Edinburg High School
Edinburg, TX05.2013
Skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Industrial Wiring
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Industrial control systems
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Electrical Panel Upgrades
- Electrical Installation
- Installing electrical components
- Electrical Installations
- Electrical schematics
- Motor Control Circuits
- Schematic Interpretation
- Component Replacement
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Transformer Maintenance
- Power Distribution Systems
- National Electrical Code
- Electrical Testing Equipment
- Lighting Systems Design
- Emergency Power Systems
- Hazardous Location Wiring
- Variable Frequency Drives
- Equipment Calibration
- Instrumentation and controls
- Grounding Systems
- System Testing
- Arc Flash
- Repairing electrical systems
- Project Planning
- Control systems design
- Battery Backup Systems
- Power Cable Connections
- Decision-Making
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Sub-panel installation
- Transformer Connection
- Electrical Systems Testing
- Product Inspection
- Local Codes Compliance
- Project Management
- Electrical Installations and Schematics
- Voltage and Current Meters
- Blueprint Reading
- Mathematical Calculations
- OSHA Guidelines
- National Electric Code NFPA 70
Certification
Industrial Electrician NCCER, and NCCER Plus
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Industrial Electrician
ETEC
11.2023 - Current
Industrial Electrician Supervisor
Midstream Industrial and Controls
09.2023 - 11.2023
Industrial Electrician
ETEC
11.2022 - 09.2023
Edinburg High School