Zachary Elkins

• 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.
• 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.
• Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
• Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
• 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.
• Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
• Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
• Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
• Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
• Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
• Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
• Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
• Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
• Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion.
• Delivered customized electrical solutions for unique client needs, from smart home automation to backup power systems.
• Streamlined project completion times, coordinating with construction teams to ensure electrical work was done in alignment with overall project timelines.
• Ensured safety and compliance with local electrical codes by meticulously inspecting and upgrading wiring systems in residential buildings.
• Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
• Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
• Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
• Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.

Utilized oscilloscopes, ohmmeters and voltmeters to evaluate electrical systems performance.

*for references:

-Christopher Jeffreys: (employer- Jeffreys Electrical Inc.) (256) 874-5105

-Wes Dye: (Owner- Dye Contractors)

(256) 962-2627

-Jeff Jeffreys: (Project Coordinator- Premier Structures Inc.)

(256) 777-9813

• Quickly adapted to changing priorities due to fluctuating shipment volumes or unexpected circumstances such as late arrivals or equipment malfunctions.
• Implemented time management strategies to prioritize tasks and ensure timely completion of all assignments.

Maintained accurate inventory records with diligent tracking of inbound and outbound packages.

• Enhanced package loading efficiency by implementing proper stacking techniques and weight distribution strategies.
• Adhered to company policies and procedures while performing all tasks, maintaining a high level of professionalism at all times.
• Consistently met daily performance metrics for speed and accuracy in package handling operations.
• Reduced loading times for trucks by streamlining the package flow process and utilizing resources effectively.
• Displayed strong problem-solving abilities when encountering issues in the loading process, working closely with team members to find effective solutions.
• Ensured damage-free deliveries by carefully handling fragile items and securing loads with appropriate materials.
• Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to package handling or delivery schedules.
• Developed strong relationships with colleagues across various departments, fostering a positive team atmosphere that contributed to collective success.

*for reference:

-Joshua Bassham (Management UPS sorting facility)

(256) 431-3907