William H Wilkins
Power Plant Electrician
Katy,TX
Summary
Master Electrician successful at completing over 200 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
42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Power Plant Electric
University Of Houston
Houston, OH
2015.01 - Current
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
- Preformed 12470 volt switching in all buildings and substation
- Have been Interm Supervisor for the last 8 months
- Assign work orders and order materials
Journeyman Electrician
University Of Houston
Houston, TX
2012.10 - Current
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Preformed building checks on electrical systems
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
Master Electrician
EAM Services
Houston, TX
2010.01 - 2012.10
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
- Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
- Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
Journeyman Electrician /Master Electrician
R Mitchell Electric
Houston, TX
1991.01 - 2010.01
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
Journeyman Electrician
Commercial Electric Inc.
Berlin, CT
1985.03 - 1991.02
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
Journeyman Electrician
KenMor Electric Company
Houston, TX
1983.01 - 1985.02
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
Journeyman Electrician
Ladd Electric
League City, TX
1981.01 - 1983.07
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Ran large jobs
- Ran the Company from 2008 to 2010 owner passed in 2008
- Employed at one time 120 electricans
- Was the Master on record
Education
High School Diploma -
1979.01 - 1979.01
Master Electrical License - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair
2001.01 - 2001.01
Skills
Staff Management
Wiring diagrams
Project Management
Building codes
Equipment troubleshooting
New system installations
Hand and power tools
Diagnosis and testing
Commercial construction
Equipment installation
Schematic and blueprint interpretation
Electrical circuits
Certification
State of Texas Master Electrical License
Additional Information
2013 Certificate of Recognition
2017 President Excellence Award
2021 Employee Excellence Award
Timeline
Power Plant Electric - University Of Houston
2015.01 - Current
Journeyman Electrician - University Of Houston
2012.10 - Current
Master Electrician - EAM Services
2010.01 - 2012.10
State of Texas Master - Master Electrical License, Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair
2001.01 - 2001.01
State of Texas Master Electrical License
2001-01
Journeyman Electrician /Master Electrician - R Mitchell Electric
1991.01 - 2010.01
Journeyman Electrician - Commercial Electric Inc.
1985.03 - 1991.02
Journeyman Electrician - KenMor Electric Company
1983.01 - 1985.02
Journeyman Electrician - Ladd Electric
1981.01 - 1983.07
Clear Creek High School - High School Diploma,
1979.01 - 1979.01