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William Wilborn

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Carpenter with over 20 years in carpentry and electrical work, specializing in both residential and commercial construction. Proven track record of completing projects efficiently and within budget while maintaining high safety standards and orderly workspaces. Skilled in project planning, structural repairs, and compliance with OSHA regulations. Known for a positive attitude, strong customer service orientation, and the ability to lead and collaborate effectively with teams. Passionate, hardworking, and committed to delivering quality craftsmanship and exceptional results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter and Electrician

Wilborn Construction (Self-Employed)
08.2021 - Current
  • Installation and Remodeling: Execute comprehensive installations and remodels of building structures, including trim, flooring, cabinetry, and drywall, utilizing necessary tools and equipment.
  • Electrical Wiring: Perform complete electrical wiring for homes, including outlets, fixtures, and panels, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Project Coordination: Collaborate with homeowners to coordinate projects, streamline processes, and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Project Planning: Plan projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Material Estimation: Accurately measure job sites and structures to calculate dimensions and material requirements, providing precise estimates to homeowners.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to established job site safety regulations, maintaining a safe and clean work area.
  • Quality Assurance: Demonstrate meticulous attention to detail to verify the quality and accuracy of work.
  • Organizational Skills: Follow protocols and remain organized to ensure personal and team safety.

Journeyman Electrician

Sowder Electric
01.2018 - 08.2021
  • Technical Expertise: Proficient with cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, wire cutters, and testing instruments (ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, multimeters).
  • Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Stored, maintained, and ensured readiness and safety of power tools and equipment.
  • Electrical Layout and Installation: Planned and installed electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures per specifications and codes; installed transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Blueprint and Code Compliance: Interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings; stayed updated with electrical codes and regulations.
  • System Inspection and Repair: Inspected systems to identify hazards, defects, and repair needs; repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and panels.
  • High-Access and Component Work: Installed and repaired wiring and fixtures from ladders, scaffolds, and lifts; spliced, joined, and connected wires.
  • Trade Coordination and Customer Instruction: Coordinated with other trades and contractors; educated customers on electrical system use and safety.
  • Safety and Quality Assurance: Ensured worksite and installation compliance with safety codes; maintained detailed records of all activities and equipment.
  • Team Collaboration: Fostered positive working relationships with crew members.

Journeyman Carpenter

Raines Brothers, Inc.
01.2014 - 12.2017
  • Structural Installations and Repairs: Expertly completed installations and repairs of building structures, including trim, flooring, cabinetry, custom doors, and frames.
  • Blueprint and Safety Compliance: Accurately read and interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications; adhered to job site safety regulations and maintained a clean work environment.
  • Site Inspection and Debris Management: Inspected job sites to identify hazards and established safety standards; ensured cleanliness by discarding debris and disposing of waste properly.
  • Material Measurement and Project Coordination: Measured materials to determine sizes and quantities for construction projects; collaborated with other workers to coordinate projects and streamline processes.
  • Specialized Carpentry: Specialized in foundations, framing, finish carpentry, drywall, ceilings, trim, and fabricated replacement moldings.
  • Logistics and Efficient Planning: Coordinated the movement of materials and equipment to job sites; planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.

Lead Cable Installation Technician

Electric Power Board (EPB)
09.2013 - 01.2014
  • Fiber Optic Installation: Installed fiber optic lines between underground or pole lines for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Customer Interaction: Demonstrated equipment capabilities to customers, addressing questions and resolving complaints.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Repaired and updated equipment to meet company-wide standards.
  • Communication Equipment Assembly: Assembled communication equipment, including wiring, switching equipment, and power apparatus.
  • Issue Resolution: Collaborated with coworkers and customers to resolve issues with deficient communication connections.
  • Component Connection: Connected components to exterior cable systems and tested connections for adequate power and functionality.
  • Cable Testing: Utilized tools such as volt-ohm meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters to test cables.
  • Service Management: Completed new connections, reconnections, disconnections, and service changes for residential and commercial customers.
  • Record Keeping: Maintained detailed records of all cabling and telecommunications activities and equipment.

Journeyman Carpenter

Blevins Construction Management (BCM)
01.2013 - 08.2013

Journeyman Carpenter

TVA- Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
08.2012 - 01.2013

Education

Carpenter Apprentice Program -

Chattanooga State Technical Community College
Chattanooga
01.2006

Northwestern Technical Community College
Rock Spring, GA
01.2000

Skills

  • Technical Proficiency
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Multi-tasker
  • Customer Service-Oriented
  • Focused and Driven
  • Responsible and Reliable
  • Team Leadership
  • Quality Control
  • Time Management
  • Budget Management

Timeline

Carpenter and Electrician

Wilborn Construction (Self-Employed)
08.2021 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

Sowder Electric
01.2018 - 08.2021

Journeyman Carpenter

Raines Brothers, Inc.
01.2014 - 12.2017

Lead Cable Installation Technician

Electric Power Board (EPB)
09.2013 - 01.2014

Journeyman Carpenter

Blevins Construction Management (BCM)
01.2013 - 08.2013

Journeyman Carpenter

TVA- Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
08.2012 - 01.2013

Carpenter Apprentice Program -

Chattanooga State Technical Community College

Northwestern Technical Community College
William Wilborn