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Education
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Certification
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Theodore Brenton

Aloha,OR

Summary

Accomplished Journeyman Electrician with experience in residential and commercial installations. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through effective communication and quality workmanship. Skilled in blueprint reading and optimizing system performance, consistently delivering projects on time while adhering to safety and building codes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

Young Electric
08.2024 - Current
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, and circuits.
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge and techniques
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
  • Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
  • Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
  • Completed challenging assignments on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
  • Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing professional and courteous customer service while addressing their electrical needs.
  • Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry trends and maintain a high level of expertise within the electrical trade.
  • Supported business growth by establishing strong relationships with clients through clear communication and delivering quality workmanship.
  • Optimized system performance, upgrading outdated electrical panels and circuits.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure electrical installations were completed according to architectural plans.

Journeyman Electrician

Ertell's Electric
09.2008 - 08.2024
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by reading blueprints accurately and executing installations accordingly.
  • Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing professional and courteous customer service while addressing their electrical needs.
  • Assisted in design and installation of electrical systems and components.
  • Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry trends and maintain a high level of expertise within the electrical trade.
  • Supported business growth by establishing strong relationships with clients through clear communication and delivering quality workmanship.
  • Optimized system performance, upgrading outdated electrical panels and circuits.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure electrical installations were completed according to architectural plans.
  • Strengthened client trust, providing clear and concise explanations of electrical work performed and future maintenance recommendations.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.

Education

No Degree - Architecture

Portland State University
Portland, OR

No Degree - General Studies

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

High School Diploma -

Blackford High School
San Jose, CA
06-1985

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Conduit bending
  • Blueprint reading
  • Circuit installation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical testing
  • Power and hand tools
  • Electrical repair
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Power distribution
  • Equipment installation
  • Electrical circuits
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Panel upgrades
  • Installing equipment
  • New system installations
  • Building codes
  • Schematic and blueprint interpretation
  • Basic mathematical skill
  • System testing

Certification

Residential Inspector Certification

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

Young Electric
08.2024 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

Ertell's Electric
09.2008 - 08.2024

No Degree - Architecture

Portland State University

No Degree - General Studies

San Jose State University

High School Diploma -

Blackford High School