Waldy Ferreiras
Gautier,MS
Summary
Professional technician skilled in marine electrical systems and maintenance, equipped to deliver outstanding results. Expertise in troubleshooting, wiring, and repairing electrical components on vessels, combined with strong focus on safety and efficiency. Reliable team player who adapts to evolving demands and consistently ensures operational excellence. Proven ability to contribute effectively to collaborative projects and achieve high-impact outcomes.
Experienced with marine electrical systems, including installation and maintenance tasks on various vessels. Utilizes problem-solving skills to diagnose and repair electrical issues efficiently. Knowledge of safety standards and industry regulations to ensure compliance and operational safety.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Marine Electrician
Ingalls Shipbuilding, D&T Contractors
Pascagoula, MS
09.2025 - Current
- Installed and maintained electrical systems aboard marine vessels.
- Diagnosed electrical faults using advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Supervised junior electricians, providing guidance on best practices.
- Completed complex electrical installations for new marine vessels, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Updated outdated wiring systems, improving overall efficiency and functionality on older boats.
- Performed comprehensive diagnostic testing using advanced tools and equipment, ensuring accurate problem identification and efficient repair solutions.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
First Class Marine Electrician
Detyens Shipyards Inc.
Charleston, SC
02.2020 - 08.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired diverse electrical issues, maintaining smooth operations of marine vessels.
- Updated outdated wiring systems, improving overall efficiency and functionality on older boats.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized inventory of parts and tools for efficient access during jobs.
- Completed complex electrical installations for new marine vessels, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
First Class Industrial Electrician
Salsbury Industies
Georgetown, SC
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Collaborated with engineers and other technicians for the successful completion of various industrial projects.
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Upgraded outdated wiring systems to enhance performance and reduce potential hazards in the workplace.
- Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring and fixtures.
Marine Electrician Appreciate
Detyens Shipyards Inc.
Charleston, SC
05.2017 - 05.2019
- Contributed to overall project success by collaborating effectively with fellow apprentices, journeymen, and supervisors on a variety of tasks related to marine electrician work.
- Supported colleagues in completing large-scale projects.
Education
Certificate Of Technical Studies - IT And Commercial Electricity Technician
Politecnico Virgen De La Altagracia
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic04-2016
Skills
- Wiring installation
- Electrical safety procedures
- Alarm systems
- Switchboard operations
- Equipment testing
- AC and DC motors
- Generator operation
- Fiber optical tech
- Rotex mct
- Wiring diagrams
- Control circuit troubleshooting
- AC/DC control circuitry
- Voltmeter use
- Hand and power tool use
- System installations
Timeline
Marine Electrician
Ingalls Shipbuilding, D&T Contractors
09.2025 - Current
First Class Marine Electrician
Detyens Shipyards Inc.
02.2020 - 08.2025
First Class Industrial Electrician
Salsbury Industies
06.2019 - 01.2020
Marine Electrician Appreciate
Detyens Shipyards Inc.
05.2017 - 05.2019
Certificate Of Technical Studies - IT And Commercial Electricity Technician
Politecnico Virgen De La Altagracia
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working