Stephen Hand
Leander,Texas
Summary
A highly skilled and dedicated professional with extensive experience in electrical installation, pipe bending, and conduit running, both underground and above ground. Experience in commercial and residential high- and low-voltage systems. Adept at handling various sizes of conduit with precision and efficiency, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Proven ability to lead projects, troubleshoot electrical systems, and collaborate effectively with teams. Demonstrated leadership skills and commitment to excellence through a successful career in the Army, where I ranked up and developed discipline, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities. Strong work ethic and attention to detail, always striving for the highest quality in all tasks
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Electrician
Grimsley Electric
09.2023 - Current
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
- Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
Electrical Contractor
Self-employeed
08.2012 - Current
- Reduced downtime for clients by promptly identifying and resolving electrical issues.
- Ensured safety on job sites by strictly adhering to OSHA guidelines protocols.
- Improved client relations by providing transparent budget estimates, progress updates, and addressing concerns promptly.
- Troubleshot diverse types of electrical malfunctions using diagnostic tools to isolate root causes efficiently.
- Demonstrated expertise in electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance for residential projects.
Section Chief
US Army
02.2005 - 07.2012
- Developed leadership skills in trainees by assigning team responsibilities and providing constructive feedback on performance.
- Contributed to the continuous improvement of the basic training program by providing regular feedback on curriculum design based on real-world experiences from deployments or missions.
- Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
- Delivered high-quality training programs, enhancing employee skill sets and contributing to professional development efforts.
- Ranked up quickly by utilizing numerous classes and schools.
- Maintained responsibility for personnel and equipment.
Residential Elecrician Helper
Michael Hand
07.1998 - 05.2002
- Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, reducing accidents and increasing overall productivity.
- Operated hand and power tools correctly to minimize risks of damage, shock, or personal injury.
- Installed light fixtures in existing structures and new constructions.
- Followed exact direction of electricians to help projects move smoothly and avoid unnecessary rework.
Education
No Degree - Business
Lonestar University
Houston, TXState Certification - HVAC
Windham School District
College Station, TX02-2014
High School Diploma -
Waverly Central High School
Waverly, TN05-2003
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- EMT/PVC conduit
- Conduit bending
- Blueprint reading
- Commercial wiring
- Low-voltage systems
- Electrical installation
- OSHA guidelines
- 3 phase circuitry
Accomplishments
Army:
Quickly ranked to Staff Sergeant/E6
Numerous schools and training classes.
Many awards including; Meritorious Service Medal, Army Accommodation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, and Good Conduct Award.
Electrical:
TDRL licensed electrician apprentice
Timeline
Apprentice Electrician
Grimsley Electric
09.2023 - Current
Electrical Contractor
Self-employeed
08.2012 - Current
Section Chief
US Army
02.2005 - 07.2012
Residential Elecrician Helper
Michael Hand
07.1998 - 05.2002
No Degree - Business
Lonestar University
State Certification - HVAC
Windham School District
High School Diploma -
Waverly Central High School
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