Takeo Gant
Odessa,TX
Summary
Adept Electrical Technician with a proven track record of enhancing equipment reliability by 15% through expert Megger testing and a strong work ethic. Excelled in interpreting complex drawings and leading teams, showcasing adaptability and attention to detail. Achieved a near-perfect compliance rate with quality standards, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Technician
Salute
08.2024 - Current
- Installing , maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical equipment within the facility.
- Regularly inspect electrical equipment such as transformers, switch gear, UPS systems, and power distribution units for signs of wear and tear, potential hazards, and malfunctioning components.
- Performing preventative maintenance tasks on electrical systems including cleaning, lubrication, tightening and connections.
- Monitoring electrical parameters such as voltage, current, amperage and continuity.
- Repair or replace faulty electrical components including circuit breakers, wiring , power connectors and receptacles.
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly audits and checks for critical issues or potential problems.
Electrical Tech
GE Prolec Energy
05.2020 - Current
- Conduct electrical testing and troubleshooting on various equipment and systems, ensuring 100% compliance with industry standards and reducing downtime by 20%
- Utilize advanced electrical test equipment, including Megger, DMM, and Ratio Tester, to accurately assess electrical properties and identify potential issues, resulting in a 15% increase in equipment reliability
- Read and interpret complex electrical schematics and engineering drawings, facilitating efficient troubleshooting and reducing average repair time by 25%
- Safely operate overhead/transfer cranes, power tools, and electrical test cell connectors, adhering to strict safety protocols and maintaining an accident-free record for over 2 years
- Collaborate with engineering teams to analyze test results, providing valuable insights that contributed to the development of optimized electrical systems, resulting in a 10% improvement in overall product performance
Coil Winder
GE Power Consultants
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Set up winding materials by constructing forms, resulting in efficient coil winding process and reducing setup time by 20%
- Interpreted complex engineering drawings and instructions accurately, ensuring precise coil winding and minimizing errors by 15%
- Executed coil winding operations according to engineering instructions, achieving a 98% compliance rate with quality standards
- Employed brazing techniques to establish reliable connections as specified by engineering, resulting in a 99% success rate in maintaining electrical integrity
- Modified stock materials within tight tolerances based on engineering instructions, contributing to a 25% reduction in material waste and cost savings
Shipping/Receiving
GE Power Consultants
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Streamlined shipping and receiving procedures, resulting in a 20% reduction in processing time and improved overall efficiency
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail by accurately picking, packing, and shipping finished goods to consumers, achieving a 99% order accuracy rate
- Managed system inventory data and conducted routine audits, ensuring inventory accuracy and reducing discrepancies by 15%
- Leveraged SAP software to provide flexible and automated support for processing goods, optimizing inventory management and reducing manual errors by 25%
- Maintained accurate stock inventory through diligent monitoring and movement tracking, resulting in a 98% stock accuracy rate and minimizing stockouts
Machine Operator
Shreveport Macaroni
07.2017 - 01.2018
- Efficiently operated packaging equipment, strictly adhering to product specifications, ensuring accurate weights and codes, and maintaining product quality standards
- Meticulously documented downtime and performed necessary repairs, minimizing equipment downtime by 15% and ensuring uninterrupted production flow
- Conducted routine maintenance work on equipment, including preventative measures, resulting in a 10% decrease in equipment malfunctions and improved overall reliability
- Demonstrated strong communication skills by promptly reporting any issues or concerns to the Packaging Supervisor, contributing to timely resolutions and preventing production delays
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to health, safety, and fire prevention regulations, practices, and standard operating procedures, ensuring the well-being of the team and preventing accidents or incidents
Education
Associates degree - Psychology
Hiwassee College
Madisonville, TN05.2003
Skills
- Drawings interpretation
- Engineering notices comprehension
- Overhead crane operation
- Electrical test equipment operation
- Attention to detail
- Adaptibility
- Megger testing
- DMM (Digital Multimeter) operation
- Electrical properties understanding
- Electrical theories knowledge
- Electrical schematics reading
- Hand tool utilization
- Test cell connector handling
- Safety protocols adherence
- Network product line knowledge
- Regulator product line knowledge
- Quality assurance standards adherence
- Inventory management
- Team leadership
- Strong work ethic
- Network & Regulator blueprint reading
Certification
- Six Sigma Global Green Belt
- Hazmat
- Forklift
- JIP
- Trolly
- Bridge Crane
Timeline
Electrical Technician
Salute
08.2024 - Current
Electrical Tech
GE Prolec Energy
05.2020 - Current
Coil Winder
GE Power Consultants
08.2018 - 05.2020
Shipping/Receiving
GE Power Consultants
01.2018 - 07.2018
Machine Operator
Shreveport Macaroni
07.2017 - 01.2018
- Six Sigma Global Green Belt
- Hazmat
- Forklift
- JIP
- Trolly
- Bridge Crane
Associates degree - Psychology
Hiwassee College
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