Shawn Simmers
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Distinguished for exceeding apprenticeship requirements at Prism Electric, I am a dedicated Electrical Apprentice with a proven track record in electrical installations and safety protocols. Leveraging troubleshooting skills and a dependable work ethic, I have effectively enhanced power distribution systems, adhering to OSHA standards and promoting workplace safety. Skilled Apprentice Electrician well-versed in state and local codes and regulations. Strong knowledge base acquired over 6 years of apprenticeship experience. Trained in new installations and repair work with exceptional abilities in testing and checking systems. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level journeyman position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Apprentice
Local Union 1141\ Dane Electric
Oklahoma City, OK
04.2023 - Current
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
Electrical Apprentice
Prism Electric
Oklahoma City, OK
09.2021 - 04.2023
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and adhering to company policies at all times.
- Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
Electrical Apprentice
Minn Tech Electric
Oklahoma City, OK
02.2021 - 09.2022
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
- Followed strict schedules to install and test 120/208 and 247/600 volt systems.
Education
GED -
Bristow High School
Bristow, OK06.2009
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Heavy Lifting
- Dependable and Responsible
- Troubleshooting skills
- Electrical experience
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical repair
- Conduit Bending
- Electrical Installations
- Flexible Schedule
- Problem-Solving
- Commercial construction experience
- Electrical testing
- Circuit Testing
- Finish work
- OSHA Standards
- Commercial Wiring
- Blueprint Reading
- Electrical Installation
- Safety Protocols
- Boom Lift Operation
- Wiring Layouts
- Confined Space Entry
- System installations
- Conduit and Raceway Installation
- OSHA Compliance
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Industrial Wiring
- Grounding Systems
- OSHA Requirements
- Arc Flash Safety
- Power Distribution
- National Electrical Code
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
- Electrical Safety
- Breaker Panel Installation
- Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
- Scaffolding and Ladder Work
- OSHA Guidelines
- Conduit and Pipe Laying
- New Construction
Certification
- Licensed 00116057
OSHA 10
10 hour construction safety and health 10\18\2022
Timeline
Electrical Apprentice
Local Union 1141\ Dane Electric
04.2023 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
Prism Electric
09.2021 - 04.2023
Electrical Apprentice
Minn Tech Electric
02.2021 - 09.2022
GED -
Bristow High School