Zachary Ballard
Belleville,MI
Summary
Dependable electrician with vast knowledge of electrical systems and expertise installing, repairing and maintaining electrical systems. Skilled at troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems and efficiently identifying and implementing solutions. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills when working with customers and other professionals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Dustmen Electric
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and communicating project updates regularly.
- Assisted homeowners in understanding the importance of regular maintenance for their electrical systems, promoting long-term satisfaction and safety.
- Showcased versatility by performing both indoor and outdoor electrical work, adapting to various project requirements as needed.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
Electrician
Goyette Electrical
04.2021 - 02.2023
- 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.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
Electrician
Hatzel & Buehler
03.2020 - 04.2021
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Assisted in reducing downtime by promptly addressing emergency breakdowns and restoring power to affected areas.
- Gained experience in reading blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, which resulted in accurate interpretation for successful project completion.
- Displayed strong teamwork skills by effectively cooperating with senior electricians during complex installations or repairs of electrical systems.
- Exhibited strong attention to detail while performing various tasks such as wiring, soldering, and conduit installation ensuring high-quality workmanship.
Electrician
Power Solutions Group
10.2017 - 02.2020
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Huron High School
Ann Arbor, MI05.2013
Skills
- Wiring installation
- Electrical Repairs
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- National Electrical Code
- Valid driver's license
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Conduit and Pipe Laying
Timeline
Electrician
Dustmen Electric
05.2023 - 02.2024
Electrician
Goyette Electrical
04.2021 - 02.2023
Electrician
Hatzel & Buehler
03.2020 - 04.2021
Electrician
Power Solutions Group
10.2017 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Huron High School
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