Steven Holt
Cypress,TX
Summary
Accomplished and adaptable professional with a robust background as a Lowe's Department Manager and prior experience as an Electrical Apprentice. Adept at leading diverse teams, optimizing departmental operations, and driving sales in a retail environment. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems gained through hands-on apprenticeship. Now seeking a dynamic career change, I bring a unique blend of leadership skills and technical expertise to explore opportunities in diverse fields. Eager to leverage a proven track record of success, versatility, and a strong foundation in electrical work to contribute to and thrive in a new and challenging role.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Apprentice
Brother's Lighting & Electrical
10.2019 - 01.2024
- Enhanced safety measures by diligently following electrical codes and regulations during installations.
- Improved team efficiency by offering support in interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings for complex projects.
- Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
- Minimized errors during installations by carefully double-checking measurements and calculations before proceeding with tasks.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
Department Manager
Lowes Home Improvment
07.2008 - 11.2019
- Led and motivated a diverse team of associates across multiple departments, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work culture.
- Managed the day-to-day operations of multiple departments, optimizing processes to meet and exceed organizational goals.
- Monitored and maintained inventory levels, implemented effective replenishment strategies, and minimized stockouts and overstocks.
- Developed and executed sales strategies to drive departmental revenue, consistently meeting or surpassing sales targets.
- Utilized forklift certification to safely and efficiently handle materials, assist with inventory management, and support the movement of goods within the store.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring overall customer satisfaction.
Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist
United States Air Force
03.2001 - 03.2007
- Enhanced aircraft safety by meticulously inspecting and maintaining armament systems and components.
- Reduced maintenance downtime by efficiently troubleshooting and repairing aircraft armament malfunctions.
- Ensured mission readiness through rigorous testing of weapons release systems and related equipment.
- Streamlined repair processes by creating clear, concise documentation for fellow team members to follow.
Education
High School Diploma -
Deland High School
DeLand, FL05.2000
Journeyman
IEC Texas Gulf Coast
Houston, TXSkills
- Electrical Repair
- Electrical Installation
- Power Tool Operation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Staff Management
- Wiring Layouts
- Forklift Operation
- Lighting Installation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Electrical Apprentice
Brother's Lighting & Electrical
10.2019 - 01.2024
Department Manager
Lowes Home Improvment
07.2008 - 11.2019
Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist
United States Air Force
03.2001 - 03.2007
High School Diploma -
Deland High School
Journeyman
IEC Texas Gulf Coast
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