Chad James 30 Auburn SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506 616-514-9024 ________________________________________ PROFILE: Seeking a challenging career utilizing more than fourteen years of progressive, professional electrical and general repair experience. I am committed to producing top-quality work as well as working with team members to achieve organizational goals. My extensive experience and knowledge allow me to be versatile, adaptable and dependable. SKILLS: Installed, adjusted, modified, verified, calibrated and tested operation of power systems, specialized electrical systems and panels, circuitry, electrical chassis, appliances, portable electrical equipment in accordance with all State and Federal Electrical Codes. Installed feeder and branch circuits including conduit, service wire, fuse and breaker panels; switches, outlets, junction and outlet boxes; lighting fixtures, splices, & connectors. Ability to work without direct supervision and from verbal instructions, wiring diagrams, and blueprints and instructions bulletins. Strong troubleshooting ability resulting in adjustments to correct equipment failures. Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area. Efficient at rewiring and installing panel boards High mechanical aptitude along with reading commercial electrical blueprints. Ability to identify defects in wiring, switches, motors and other electrical equipment. Ability to work with all voltages as required Proficient in using appropriate tools and equipment to complete repairs and installation. Ability to Interpret plans, sketches, wiring diagrams, and specifications; identifying all electrical terms and symbols. Ability to estimate materials and the quantities needed for a job. EXPERIENCE:
Freelance 2009 -Present Building customer base Residential electrical installation: home theater, indoor / outdoor lighting concepts General maintenance Buist Electric, Grand Rapids, MI 1994-2009 Journeyman Electrician Commercial/residential wiring with hands on electrical installations Perform fitting, mounting and laying cables on commercial, industrial and residential buildings both new & existing. Install power supply for lights, plugs, receptacles, panels, & fuse boxes Install power lines & conduit layout, bending, mounting, lighting, lamps, and switches. Strong appreciation for customer service and developing excellent internal/external professional relationships EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS: City High school, Grand Rapids,MI Associated Builders & Contractors Certification Journeymans License in the state of Michigan Enrolled to complete Master Electrician test AWARDS: GVSU-Department of Mathematics & Computer Science Award Michigan Science Olympiad Award for Excellence Certificate of Recognition for achieving 100% in Mathematics & Reading assessment skill in the Michigan Educational Assessment Program
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