William Kortas
Sterling Heights
Summary
Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician
Henry Ford Providence Hospital Southfield
09.2023 - Current
- Generator start up and testing
- ATS and LIMs
- MCC
- Nurse Call
- Updating electrical within hospital
- RTU motor replacements
- Retrofitting light fixtures
- Replacing ballast
- New installations of electrical components
Journeyman Electrician
Cloverleaf Electric
03.2013 - 06.2023
- Inspected and tested electrical systems and components to locate defects and malfunctions.
- Pulled wiring, cables, and grounds through cable trays and conduits.
- Maintained, tested, and repaired motors, generators, lighting systems, and distribution panels.
- Repaired faulty wiring systems in both commercial and residential buildings.
- Planned work for installation by creating pipe and wire schedules and staging area with necessary materials.
- Applied knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Troubleshot electrical systems and identified solutions to electrical issues.
- Connected wiring to power equipment and lighting fixtures with job-related hand tools.
- Organized materials needed for each job task prior to commencement.
- Performed troubleshooting of complex electrical problems and provided timely solutions.
- Demonstrated expertise in reading blueprints, schematics, diagrams, technical drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams.
- Worked with outside contractors to maintain fire alarm systems in proper working order.
- Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, and other components.
Journeyman Electrician
Eagle electric
03.2011 - 03.2013
- Inspected and tested electrical systems and components to locate defects and malfunctions.
- Measured, spliced, and installed cable trays and wire ways with electrician pliers.
- Pulled wiring, cables, and grounds through cable trays and conduits.
- Assisted in the installation of new circuit breakers and other related components.
- Resolved customer complaints through effective problem-solving techniques.
- Organized materials needed for each job task prior to commencement.
- Bend and install 1/2" and up to 4" conduit in a timely manner.
- Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, and other components.
- Demonstrated expertise in reading blueprints, schematics, diagrams, technical drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams.
Journeyman Electrician
Pizzo Electric
08.2009 - 02.2011
- Inspected and tested electrical systems and components to locate defects and malfunctions.
- Pulled wiring, cables, and grounds through cable trays and conduits.
- Run and install Conduit up to 4" E.M.T.
- Worked with outside contractors to maintain fire alarm systems in proper working order.
- Performed troubleshooting of complex electrical problems and provided timely solutions.
- Provided guidance to apprentices regarding proper safety protocols while working onsite.
- Applied knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop Gallagher
06.1991
Skills
- HVAC Systems
- New System Installations
- Project Estimation and Bidding
- Circuits and Wiring
- Safety Awareness
- Building Codes
- Wiring Diagrams
- Apprentice Training
- Coordinating Project Schedules
- Installing Equipment
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Mathematical Ability
- Rough In Work
- Diagnosis and Troubleshooting
- Supply Management
- Materials and Service Cost Estimates
- Voltage and Current Meters
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Comply with Codes
- Electrical Safety
- State Electrician's License
- Follow Blueprints
- Conduit and Pipe Laying
Certification
Electrical Journeyman License
Timeline
Electrician
Henry Ford Providence Hospital Southfield
09.2023 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
Cloverleaf Electric
03.2013 - 06.2023
Journeyman Electrician
Eagle electric
03.2011 - 03.2013
Journeyman Electrician
Pizzo Electric
08.2009 - 02.2011
High School Diploma -
Bishop Gallagher
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