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Xavier Saldana

Lynwood,CA

Summary

An accomplished and skilled electrician with 4 years of experience in commercial and residential installations. Detail-oriented, driven, and attentive skills allow for safety, quality, and satisfaction. A fast-paced worker who utilizes my skills to quickly learn the job, and is currently seeking new opportunities to grow, expand my understanding and enhance my career.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Taft Electric
02.2024 - Current
  • Worked mostly performed on LAUSD schools
  • Became knowledgeable with lausd specs and codes
  • Provide all FA system runs & LV runs
  • Worked along side a journeyman to complete the single line phase
  • Install and land new transformer, distribution panel & disconnect with a new inverter as well
  • Run 3/4 rigid alongside a journeyman for the HVAC units & control system on the roof
  • 4” pvc underground runs for electrical vaults
  • Terminate lighting control
  • Terminate and makeup electrical panels
  • Majority of overhead work was done with emt & ridgid with flex in walls

Electrician

Conti Electric
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Worked on a 30 story high rise in koreatown Los Angeles
  • Rough in corridor normal and emergency lighting system with exit signs
  • Run 3’4 conduit for the FA system throughout the building
  • Provide power for the fire dampers
  • Rough in units ranging from studios - 2bd all power & lighting
  • Run feeders to units from electrical room
  • Land and terminate home runs in electrical panels in each unit
  • Trim out all units with all new light fixtures and receps

Electrician

ALBD Electric & Cable
10.2021 - 08.2023
  • Work on various of TI jobs from Apple distributions centers to hospitals & movie studios etc
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Work in a team environment for all Single Line & branch circuit pulls
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
  • Elevated team skill levels by leading workshops on latest electrical technologies and safety practices.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Run lots of flex , emt & ridgit conduit

Low Voltage Technician

Hci Systems
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Installed and serviced various security, fire alarm and closed circuit TV systems for both residential and commercial
  • Monitored activities and managed a team of 6 being a Lead Position
  • Strong foundation experience with fire alarm safety
  • Mounting and wiring up panels, termination with devices etc.
  • Work well with EST , silent knight Honeywell, Mircom systems
  • Great understanding with reading blueprints and detailed instructions
  • Sharp troubleshooting skills and comfort working alone or as part of a team
  • Expertise using common hand tools, meters, gauges and other associated test and measurement equipment
  • Well versed working with cat 5, rg6, rg45, coax, and fiber optics
  • Installed racks, dressed and punched down voice and data cabinets / closets
  • Knowledgeable with running my own emt conduit
  • Experience with working outside running pvc conduit for deck work
  • Complete inspections to get to TCO
  • Troubleshooting and program fire alarm system working with Mircom & Honeywell
  • Install relay modules, work on duct detectors, fire dampers, elevator shunts, os&y systems etc
  • Termination of access control & LV system installing CCTV , speakers, Wi-Fi, rfids & some fiber splicing
  • bend and install emt conduit
  • responsible for the general safety of my workers, and making sure they were aware of dangers that were present as well as how to avoid and overcome such obstacles in the safest manor
  • responsible for paperwork, material orders, RFI, JHA, tool orders
  • Learned how to better cross reference my prints with architectural ( I.E reflective ceiling plans) , equipment and panel schedule as well as corroborating with other trades•
  • Learned how to write R.F.I’s

Education

Millikan High School
Long Beach
2018

Skills

  • Efficient
  • Team player
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • OSHA 10/30
  • Microsoft office

Timeline

Electrician

Taft Electric
02.2024 - Current

Electrician

Conti Electric
05.2023 - 02.2024

Electrician

ALBD Electric & Cable
10.2021 - 08.2023

Low Voltage Technician

Hci Systems
03.2020 - 10.2021

Millikan High School
Xavier Saldana