William Bailey
Newport News,VA
Summary
Dependable Electrician skilled in performing preventive and regular maintenance work on electrical systems. Exceptional ability to adapt to new technology and concepts. In-depth knowledge of generators, transformers and circuit breakers. Punctual and hardworking individual dedicated to cultivating excellent relationships with clients. In-depth knowledge of plumbing skilled at assessing material needs, as well as operating pipe-threading and pipe-bending machines.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plumber
Jet Industry
Renton, WA
11.2017 - 11.2020
- Provided emergency services to install and repair toilets, water heaters, appliances and showers to maintain 50% customer satisfaction ratings.
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Crafted piping, including measuring, threading and cutting materials to correct angles.
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
Food Production Worker
Smithfield Packing
Smithfield, VA
07.2012 - 11.2017
- Stored food properly by adhering to food safety policies and procedures.
- Assisted management with procedures to cut costs while delivering quality products.
- Broke down, cleaned and sanitized work stations at end of shift.
- Adhered to company safety policies and procedures, including proper food safety and sanitation.
Electrician
Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News, VA
11.2006 - 07.2012
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Launched troubleshooting and tests on equipment post-installation to confirm compatibility and safety of electrical systems.
- Installed, maintained, repaired and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
- Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
Maintenance Technician I
Newport News Housing Redevelopment NNRHA
Newport News, Virginia
01.2000 - 10.2006
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Managed available parts, tools and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Performed minor wall repair to maintain walls, including installing drywall and repairing and applying wallpaper.
Material Handler
AAFES Exchange
Newport News, VA
11.2020 - 11.2023
Education
High School Diploma -
Warwick High School
Newport News, VASkills
- Active drilling well pads
- Residential plumbing design
- Silver and soft solder expert
- Remodels and new construction
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Repair
- Plumbing
- New Construction
- Manual rigging installation
- Blueprints and schematics
- HVAC knowledge
- Residential construction
- NEC code regulations
- Complex technical information
- Safety and compliance
- Safety procedures and regulations
- Relays and pressure switches
- Pipe installation expertise
Certification
- EPA certified - 2000
Timeline
Material Handler
AAFES Exchange
11.2020 - 11.2023
Plumber
Jet Industry
11.2017 - 11.2020
Food Production Worker
Smithfield Packing
07.2012 - 11.2017
Electrician
Newport News Shipbuilding
11.2006 - 07.2012
Maintenance Technician I
Newport News Housing Redevelopment NNRHA
01.2000 - 10.2006
High School Diploma -
Warwick High School