Shelby Garrett
Houston,TX
Summary
Innovative Wireman Electrician and Certified Technician with the use of honest and accommodating customer service using various types of tools and digital electrical testing equipment. Working independently or as a part of a team. Adept at performing a variety of complex technical functions related to the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Generac Air-Cooled Certified Technician
Weeks Service Company. Marketing for
League City, TX
12.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed complex problems using advanced techniques such as utilizing diagnostic repair manuals, using a multimeter, and applying prior knowledge specific to the troubleshooting necessary to diagnose.
- Installed new generators according to manufacturer specifications and safety protocols.
- Resolved customer complaints related to generator malfunctions in a timely manner.
- Replaced defective parts such as control boards, batteries, stators, rotors, motors, solenoids, switches, carburetors, voltage regulators, starters, and fuel pumps.
- Adjusted air and fuel mixture ratios to optimize engine performance.
- Assisted in the installation of transfer switches between utility power sources and emergency backup generators.
- Inspected and repaired electrical systems, including wiring, switches, circuit breakers, and other components.
- Prepared detailed reports outlining findings from inspections or tests conducted on various types of generators.
- Tested generator output for voltage accuracy and load balance.
- Performed regular maintenance on generators and associated equipment to ensure proper operation.
- Ensured compliance with local codes governing the use of emergency backup power systems.
- Estimated costs to repair machinery, equipment or building structures.
Electrical Wireman
Weeks Service Company
League City, TX
11.2022 - Current
- Replaced defective switches, fuses and outlets as needed for proper functioning of the system.
- Tested electrical components for proper functioning using appropriate test instruments.
- Installed and maintained electrical wiring systems, conduits, fixtures and control equipment.
- Updated knowledge about changes in local codes related to electricity usage.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams to determine the most effective installation methods.
- Assisted junior technicians in performing their duties effectively.
- Attended training sessions regularly to stay abreast of new developments in the industry.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while working on energized circuits.
- Diagnosed problems accurately before carrying out repairs on any electrical system.
- Fabricated conduit runs in accordance with NEC regulations and local codes.
- Connected conductors to circuit breakers, enclosures, and grounding electrodes
- Maintained accurate records pertaining to job tasks completed, materials used and safety protocols followed.
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines.
Apprentice Electrician
J.M. Electrical (Sub-Contract)
Houston, TX
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Performed sub-contract work for Caliber Collisions all over SE Texas in order to complete new projects ensuring their success
- Installed, measured, and bent new conduit runs for additional circuits
- Operated a scissor lift in and around cars and tight areas safely
- Pulled wire and wired junction boxes and devices
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
- Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
- Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
Apprentice Electrician
Wayne Electric Co.
Angleton, TX
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Installed electrical wiring and fixtures, such as outlets, switches, circuit breakers, junction boxes and wall sockets.
- Replaced defective circuit breakers or fuses when necessary.
- Installed lighting fixtures such as fluorescent bulbs or LED lights.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring using a multimeter
- Installed service poles
- Dug trenches and holes for electrical installations
- Carried out projects with Sparklight Energy for wifi nodes using XM-3 and wiring up batteries in parallel-series
- Observed safety regulations while working on energized systems.
- Ensured compliance with relevant codes related to the National Electrical Code.
- Measured, cut and bent wire and conduit using hand tools and power tools.
- Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
- Installed 3 phase circuits, commercial panels, and disconnects
- Gathered required tools and equipment for each task to increase efficiency.
Education
GED -
College of The Mainland
Texas City, TX05-2021
Some College (No Degree) - Human Relations/Marketing
Houston Community College
Houston, TXSkills
- Electrical repair
- Customer Service
- Equipment Repair
- System diagnostics
- Advanced troubleshooting
- Operations Monitoring
- Hardware Installation
- Tech-Savvy
Certification
- TDLR Wireman Electrician in both residential and commercial settings
- Generac Air-Cooled Technician
References
- Anne Bike (Mentor and Client) (713)-899-4700
- Jay Rife (Master Electrician and Supervisor) (281)-797-1241
- Donald Anderson (Master Electrician and Supervisor) (409)-599-4266
Timeline
Generac Air-Cooled Certified Technician
Weeks Service Company. Marketing for
12.2023 - Current
Electrical Wireman
Weeks Service Company
11.2022 - Current
Apprentice Electrician
J.M. Electrical (Sub-Contract)
03.2022 - 09.2022
Apprentice Electrician
Wayne Electric Co.
05.2021 - 03.2022
GED -
College of The Mainland
Some College (No Degree) - Human Relations/Marketing
Houston Community College
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