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GERALD PREWITT

Dallas,TX

Summary

Highly skilled Electrician with 20+ years of experience installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across residential, commercial, and industrial environments. Expert in interpreting and applying national and state electrical codes, analyzing blueprints, and executing complex installations with precision and safety. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve electrical issues using advanced testing devices, minimizing downtime and ensuring reliable operations. Recognized for a strong work ethic, leadership on job sites, and commitment to helping clients achieve efficient, cost-effective construction and maintenance outcomes.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Equipment Operator

Moir Watershed Services
10.2024 - 08.2025
  • Operated loaded, unloaded, and transported heavy machinery used to service and maintain state sanctioned reservoirs and lakes used for soil conservation and flood control.
  • Safely operated tractors with triple deck mowers on steep inclined water dams and spillways.
  • Safely operated skidsteers on steep inclined and uneven surfaces to clear both small and large organic debris. And repair areas with damaged soil.
  • Provided regular mechanical preventive maintenance for work trucks, tractors, tractor equipment, skidsteers, and excavators.

Production Assistant

Graphic Packaging Industries
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assisted in operation, maintenance, shipping, and stacking activities within a high-volume packaging production facility.
  • Performed make-ready procedures for print stations, including roll changes, gear adjustments, and ink station setups, ensuring smooth production transitions.
  • Earned State of Texas Forklift License by completing all required training and certification.
  • Safely operated forklifts to transport, load, and unload materials, maintaining accuracy and workplace safety.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on automated conveyor, printing, cutting, and baling equipment to reduce downtime.
  • Performed critical electrical and mechanical repairs on automated industrial machinery, restoring functionality and minimizing production delays.
  • Supported production planning and scheduling, contributing to more efficient workflow and on-time project delivery.
  • Coordinated materials and equipment to keep production operations running seamlessly.

Electrician

J&S Electric
02.2022 - 02.2024
  • Delivered complete electrical services for residential and commercial new-construction projects, including installation of devices, wiring, and service equipment.
  • Inspected, tested, and troubleshot electrical systems to ensure safety, compliance, and prevention of hazards.
  • Reduced downtime by performing routine inspections and proactive replacement of wiring and insulated cables.
  • Designed and installed control and lighting systems to improve energy efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance occupant comfort.
  • Utilized process controller programming systems to diagnose and repair equipment failures.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of electrical codes, legislation, and safety regulations, ensuring compliance with NEC and state requirements.
  • Collaborated with architects, contractors, and project teams to address logistical challenges and achieve construction goals.
  • Installed electrical apparatus, fixtures, and alarm systems to meet project specifications and client needs.
  • Prepared, measured, and assembled conduits to route and secure electrical wiring safely.

Warehouse And Production

Green Industries
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to load, unload, and stage materials, ensuring safe and efficient warehouse operations.
  • Coordinated daily production line tasks, maintaining quality standards and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records through cycle counts and data entry into warehouse management systems.
  • Followed OSHA safety protocols to reduce workplace incidents and maintain a clean, hazard-free environment.

Laborer Operator

Green Industries
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Provided electrical services for several projects for a plastic sheet extrusion company within an industrial environment.
  • Tended pumps, compressors and generators to provide power for tools, machinery and equipment and to heat and move materials.
  • Read plans, instructions and specifications to determine work activities.
  • Facilitated alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment and materials.
  • Unloaded and identified building materials, machinery and tools, distributing to appropriate locations according to project plans and specifications.
  • Prepared construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
  • Performed building weatherization tasks, such as repairing windows, adding insulation and applying weather-stripping materials.
  • Consolidated, and protect case-in-place concrete and masonry structures.
  • Erected and dismantled scaffolding, shoring, braced, traffic barricades, ramps and other temporary structures.
  • Used computers or other input devices to control robotic pipe cutters or cleaners.
  • Performed site activities required of green certified construction practices, such as implementing waste management procedures, identifying materials for reuse and installing erosion and sedimentation control mechanisms.
  • Razed buildings and salvage useful materials.
  • Performed construction laborer duties at green building sites, such as renewable energy plants and wind turbine installations.

Installer, De-Installer, Engineer Assistant, Electrical Project Manager

Image Technology
01.2017 - 03.2021
  • Installed and de-installed MRI imaging systems across U.S. sites, ensuring precision and compliance with strict medical and client standards.
  • Served as Lead Electrician on multiple projects, delivering power for equipment requiring 480V 3-Phase and lower voltages, including fiber optic, networking, and security systems.
  • Maintained and repaired chillers, helium compressors, air compressors, and cryogenic equipment, supporting continuous MRI operations.
  • Oversaw shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations for high-value medical imaging equipment, ensuring secure handling and on-time delivery.
  • Performed 24/7 installation and maintenance of MRI systems in warehouse environments, minimizing downtime and ensuring system reliability.
  • Collaborated with engineers and cross-functional teams to develop work orders, resolve field issues, and implement corrective actions.
  • Interpreted schematic wiring diagrams and hook-up procedures to execute accurate installations.
  • Secured customer sign-off on completed installations, documenting successful project completion and client satisfaction.

Project Manager

Prewitt's Electrical
01.2002 - 01.2016
Industrial Electrical Experience
  • Specialized in heavy industrial projects, providing electrical maintenance on extruders, sheet lines, motor controls, and control stations.
  • Installed end-to-end electrical services for new facilities, including production line machinery, motors, drives, starters, and automated system controls.
  • Delivered power, wiring, data, and network cabling for PLC systems and equipment, ensuring full NEC compliance.
  • Consistently performed electrical work professionally, safely, and above code requirements, exceeding NEC standards.
  • Traveled to customer sites to complete installations and maintenance, keeping projects on time and within quality standards.
Project Leadership / Quality
  • Organized and led kickoff and status meetings, clearly communicating project expectations and aligning deliverables with client goals.
  • Developed and managed detailed project schedules, coordinating manpower, equipment, and work orders to consistently meet tight deadlines.
  • Conducted quality assurance reviews on all deliverables, ensuring strict alignment with client objectives and industry standards.

Education

Associate In Science (A.S.) - Applied Science

Navarro College
Corsicana, Texas
01.2003

High School Diploma - US

Italy High School
Italy, Texas
01.2000

Skills

  • Electrical Systems: Motor installation & wiring, transformer connection, conduit & pipe laying, grounding installation
  • Testing & Safety: Circuit continuity assessment, electrical systems testing, NEC compliance
  • Tools & Equipment: Forklift, boom lift, scissor lift, sky lift, excavation equipment
  • Networking & Systems: Data cabling, security system installation, devices integration
  • Project Leadership: Project planning, cost estimating, crew supervision, time management
  • Business & Operations: Inventory control, budgeting, recordkeeping, employee oversight
  • Credentials: State Electrician’s License

Certification

  • OSHA Forklift Operator Certification
  • OSHA Aerial Lift Operator Certification (Boom & Scissor Lifts)
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Safety Training
  • Electrical Systems Testing & Circuit Continuity Assessment Training
  • State Electrician Apprentice License – Expected January 2026

Timeline

Equipment Operator

Moir Watershed Services
10.2024 - 08.2025

Production Assistant

Graphic Packaging Industries
03.2024 - 09.2024

Electrician

J&S Electric
02.2022 - 02.2024

Laborer Operator

Green Industries
03.2021 - 07.2021

Warehouse And Production

Green Industries
01.2021 - 09.2021

Installer, De-Installer, Engineer Assistant, Electrical Project Manager

Image Technology
01.2017 - 03.2021

Project Manager

Prewitt's Electrical
01.2002 - 01.2016

High School Diploma - US

Italy High School

Associate In Science (A.S.) - Applied Science

Navarro College

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