Siliva Talivakaola
Palo Alto,CA
Summary
Dedicated and skilled Journeyman Electrician with a strong foundation in electrical systems and hands on experience gained through a comprehensive apprenticeship program. Seeking to leverage expertise in electrical installations and maintenance to contribute effectively to a dynamic team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
IBEW LOCAL 617
03.2024 - Current
- Inside Wireman Journeyman Electrician with a solid foundation in electrical systems gained through a rigorous 5 year apprenticeship program with IBEW Local 617 & San Mateo Joint Apprenticeship Training Center program.
- Committed to ensuring safety and efficiency while delivering high quality work.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN
IBEW LOCAL 617
06.2018 - 03.2024
- Completed 8,000 hours of on the job training under the supervision of licensed electricians.
- Assisted in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems in residential, commercial and industrial settings.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
- Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.
Education
Journeyman Inside Wireman Electrician - Electrical Construction And Maintenance
SAN MATEO JOINT APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING CENTER
SAN CARLOS, CA06-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering
COLLEGE OF SAN MATEO
SAN MATEO, CA06-2027
Skills
- Electrical systems installation
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Blueprint reading
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Blue Beam
- Revu
- Navisworks
- Revit
- First Aid/CPR
- OSHA 30
- Scissor lift operator
- Fork Lift operator
- High voltage termination
- Commercial construction experience
Languages
Cebuano
Native or Bilingual
Tongan
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
IBEW LOCAL 617
03.2024 - Current
APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN
IBEW LOCAL 617
06.2018 - 03.2024
Journeyman Inside Wireman Electrician - Electrical Construction And Maintenance
SAN MATEO JOINT APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING CENTER
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering
COLLEGE OF SAN MATEO
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