Tyler Houn
Lincoln
Summary
Detail-oriented electrician with a strong foundation in supervising electrical installations and maintenance. Successfully leads teams to deliver projects punctually and within budget constraints. Skilled at resolving intricate electrical problems and upholding safety standards. Committed to continuous self-improvement in the field.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical General Foreman
Skeels Electric Co.
09.2024 - Current
- Supervised installation of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Improved overall project efficiency by coordinating with other trades to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion.
- Enhanced team productivity through consistent communication, organization of tasks, and effective time management.
- Resolved complex technical issues quickly using problem-solving skills to minimize delays or interruptions in project progress.
- Collaborated with engineers during construction phases offering valuable input resulting in more efficient project implementation strategies.
- Trained and mentored coworkers on complex procedures and industry best practices.
Electrical Foreman
Skeels Electric Co.
11.2023 - 09.2024
- Supervised electrical installation projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Coordinated work schedules and assignments, optimizing resource allocation for team efficiency.
- Trained and mentored junior electricians, enhancing skill development and workplace safety practices.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced project completion times while maintaining high quality.
- Supported company objectives by consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards in the process.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Skeels Electric Co.
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted a Canadian/South American company and it's employees with understanding and running a NECA code compliant job.
- Coached their employees in practical and efficient techniques for pipe bending, cable tray installation, wire pulling, and termination of wires.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to assist with installation of both underground and exposed power and automation controls.
- Disassemble non code compliant skids and assemble to meet NECA standards.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot electrical issues to ensure optimal performance.
Instructor
Dakota's JATC
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Instructed night school students from 1st year to 5th year. electrical apprenticeship courses.
- Guided students through both in class and online class work.
- Facilitated hands-on learning experiences to enhance technical skills and safety awareness.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to share best practices and improve overall teaching quality across the program.
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Sun Electric Services Inc.
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Interpreted blueprints for new construction including but not limited to grounding, specific classified and zoned areas, power, and controls.
- Terminated high voltage splice kits as while also teaching fellow journeyman the proper steps and techniques.
- cut, thread, bend, and install Rigid Metal Conduit and cable tray.
- Terminated 480 to 120 volt disconnects, panels, and devices
- Terminated PLC and low voltage devices
- Preformed all work in a safe and journeyman like manner
Lead Service Electrician
Goody's Electric
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Diagnosed electrical issues in residential, commercial, and industrial settings using advanced troubleshooting techniques to optimize performance.
- Installed additions and remodels on residential and commercial properties.
- Prepared estimates and ordered material for projects.
- Tracked labor, material, and proper execution of work to provide accurate billing for customers.
- Assisted in designing a permanent Power Distribution System for a sand mining operation.
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Newtron Group
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted with planning, rigging, and pulling of wire both by hand and by mechanical means.
- Developed practical solutions for various challenges encountered during the installation process resulting in minimal delays.
- Improved workplace safety by implementing comprehensive electrical maintenance procedures and conducting regular inspections.
- Tested circuit continuity to determine electrical compatibility and component safety.
- Inspected transformers and circuit breakers for malfunctions.
Electrical Foreman
Voyager Electrical Services
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Collaborated with project managers to develop timelines and budgets for electrical installations on residential and commercial projects.
- Delegated tasks according to workers skill sets.
- Oversaw procurement of materials and tools, maintaining inventory accuracy and cost-effectiveness.
- Established communication protocols among team members, facilitating seamless information exchange throughout projects.
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Minimized errors with thorough review of blueprints, schematics, and project specifications before commencing work onsite.
- Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality electrical workmanship that met or exceeded industry standards.
- Mentored junior electricians to develop their skills through hands-on training sessions and regular performance evaluations.
Apprentice Electrician
Skeels Electric Co.
01.2019 - 04.2020
- Assisted in the successful completion of various industrial projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
- Installed underground duct bank, underground fiberglass conduit, cable tray, Rigid Metal Conduit, and pulled cable.
- Installed and terminated disconnects, transformers, motors, and motor control circuits.
- Piped, pulled and terminated 4160 volt and 7200 volt high voltage splice kits.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
Specialist E-4
North Dakota National Guard
10.2013 - 10.2019
- Led training programs for personnel to enhance operational readiness.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing.
- Assisted with DAPL as overwatch in February and March of 2017.
- Assisted in a NATO training event training fellow soldiers on operating heavy equipment in Romanian in June of 2019.
- Received Honorable Discharge on Octorber 2nd 2019.
Apprentice Electrician
Industrial Contractors Inc.
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Assisted welder in fabricating and installing supports brackets.
- Assisted journeyman in pulling and terminating 4180 volt and 7200 volt high voltage splice kits.
- Installed ground grid, underground piping, Rigid Metal Conduit, and cable tray.
- Assisted in installing several motors and motor control circuits.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues to ensure optimal performance.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to execute electrical layouts accurately.
- Trained new apprentices on safety protocols and tool usage practices.
Apprentice Electrician
Skeels Electric Co.
11.2014 - 10.2017
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems according to safety standards on commercial projects.
- Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
Education
Journeyman Electrician - Electrical
Dakotas JATC
Bismarck, ND05.2020
Skills
- Workplace safety protocols
- Electrical installation
- Electrical schematics
- State and local codes
- Motor Operations
- Troubleshooting and problem solving skills
- Crew leadership
- Effectively adjust to changing surroundings
- Quick learner
- Committed to high-quality results
Certification
North Dakota Master license #M4247
North Dakota Journeyman license #J11057
Timeline
Electrical General Foreman
Skeels Electric Co.
09.2024 - Current
Electrical Foreman
Skeels Electric Co.
11.2023 - 09.2024
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Skeels Electric Co.
03.2023 - 11.2023
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Sun Electric Services Inc.
07.2022 - 03.2023
Lead Service Electrician
Goody's Electric
02.2022 - 07.2022
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Newtron Group
09.2021 - 12.2021
Instructor
Dakota's JATC
08.2021 - 05.2023
Electrical Foreman
Voyager Electrical Services
04.2021 - 09.2021
Apprentice Electrician
Skeels Electric Co.
01.2019 - 04.2020
Apprentice Electrician
Industrial Contractors Inc.
01.2018 - 12.2018
Apprentice Electrician
Skeels Electric Co.
11.2014 - 10.2017
Specialist E-4
North Dakota National Guard
10.2013 - 10.2019
Journeyman Electrician - Electrical
Dakotas JATC
Similar Profiles
James ClarkJames Clark
Journeyworker Electrician at Hunt ElectricJourneyworker Electrician at Hunt Electric
Anthony ModugnoAnthony Modugno
Volunteer at Skeels-Matthews Community CenterVolunteer at Skeels-Matthews Community Center
Erin WilliamsErin Williams
Apprentice Electrician at Cleveland Electric/Pickle Electric/White ElectricApprentice Electrician at Cleveland Electric/Pickle Electric/White Electric
CRYSTAL HIMENESCRYSTAL HIMENES
Medical Assistant at Teng Medical FoundationMedical Assistant at Teng Medical Foundation
Lauren PennerLauren Penner
Pilates Instructor at Lotus House Of Yoga LincolnPilates Instructor at Lotus House Of Yoga Lincoln