William Smith
Lexington,SC
Summary
Skilled Master Electrician with expertise in layouts, installations and rough-in work. Familiar with fixtures and customer preferences. Methodical professional with meticulous attention to detail and efficiency.
Knowledgeable in all areas of the national electrical code. Excels at analyzing and solving problems with various electrical controls and systems. Adept at transforming plans, drawings and specifications into successful electrical repairs and installations.
Master Electrician successful at completing over 21 electrical construction projects. Professionally trained in managing general electrician teams. Adept at completing projects on time using professional-level skill and trade knowledge to demonstrate superior performance on job sites.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Master Electrician
Mr. Electric
Columbia , South Carolina
2021.11 - Current
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Utilized customer feedback to develop plans and solve problems.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
Senior Electrical Instructor
U.S. Army Active Duty
FT. Dix , New Jersey
2008.06 - Current
- Educated and provided safe guidance for students during development in electrical theory.
- Facilitated quality classroom instruction by encouraging group discussions to involve students in teaching and learning process.
- Taught 31 courses in electrical concepts, NEC understanding, blueprint reading, circuit wiring, and conduit hand bending.
- Optimized instructor and student rapport by sharing personal career path, lessons, reducing obstacles and encouraging participation.
- Created and implemented successful hands-on activities to reinforce student learning objectives outlined in National Electrical Code (NEC) Book.
- Identified program successes and failures based on student assessments and course reviews.
- Developed software content, study aids, and handouts for industry professionals.
Lead Electrical Contractor
Tech Guide
Lexington , South Carolina
2019.10 - 2021.11
- Planned, assigned, scheduled and supervised work of low voltage technicians, electricians and other assisting personnel.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of service distribution systems, standby generator systems, solar production systems, interior electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
- Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
- Managed performance evaluation and scheduling of electrical team members.
- Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines and projected expenses of 9 major custom homes ranging from 8,000 to 17,000 square feet.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Oversaw work of electrical and telecommunication personnel for key clients.
Service Electrician
Easy Electrical Solutions
Columbia , South Carolina
2018.03 - 2019.10
- Troubleshooted electrical system errors with and without blueprint readings and modern computer programs.
- Designed blueprints and prepped job sites for installation of cables and wiring.
- Correctly performed electrical construction tasks (rough in / trim) by installing professional wiring systems and working closely with construction team.
- Maintained underground conduits and circuit wirings by troubleshooting and fixing problems.
- Responsible for the training of new hire electrical helpers and apprentices.
- Worked in houses and small commercial venues to install electrical systems.
- Assessed electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and needed adjustments or repairs.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
Education
No Degree - Graphic Engineering
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SCBachelor of Science - Operations And Project Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NHHigh School Diploma -
Indian Land High School
Indian Land, SC05.2004
Skills
- Malfunction Diagnostics
- Parts Fabrication
- Layout Planning
- Electrical Safety
- Grounding Installation
- Electrical Systems Testing
- State Electrician's License
- Materials and Service Cost Estimates
- Project Management
Accomplishments
Achieved Army Instructor Badge and U.S. Army Order of the DeFlury Medal for completing the Army Vertical Engineer Missions goal of 500 reclassifications in the fiscal year of 2019.
Chief Electrician representing the 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Engineer Regiment, South Carolina Vertical Skills Team in the Redesign and development of the Interior Electrical reclass Program of Instruction. This new POI was introduced in June of 2021 across the country.
Achieved South Carolina Commercial Electrical Contractor Status through SCLLR
Certification
- Licensed Commercial Electrical Contractor, SCLLR - 2020 PQ- CQM.30259 PQ
- Briggs and Stratton / Generac home standby generator certifications in both air and liquid cooled systems
- Enphase certified through Enphase online solar university specializing in residential solar battery back up installation and design.
- Control 4 installer certification for lighting systems and products
- Lutron installer certification for lighting systems and products
- OSHA 10 certification OEC1010-7160405
- Universal HVAC Certification through Mainstream Engineering Corporation
Timeline
Master Electrician
Mr. Electric
2021.11 - Current
Lead Electrical Contractor
Tech Guide
2019.10 - 2021.11
Service Electrician
Easy Electrical Solutions
2018.03 - 2019.10
Senior Electrical Instructor
U.S. Army Active Duty
2008.06 - Current
No Degree - Graphic Engineering
York Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Operations And Project Management
Southern New Hampshire University
High School Diploma -
Indian Land High School
- Licensed Commercial Electrical Contractor, SCLLR - 2020 PQ- CQM.30259 PQ
- Briggs and Stratton / Generac home standby generator certifications in both air and liquid cooled systems
- Enphase certified through Enphase online solar university specializing in residential solar battery back up installation and design.
- Control 4 installer certification for lighting systems and products
- Lutron installer certification for lighting systems and products
- OSHA 10 certification OEC1010-7160405
- Universal HVAC Certification through Mainstream Engineering Corporation