Aaron Wray
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Confident and motivated third-generation electrician with a strong passion for technical systems and hands-on work. Currently serving as a journeyman electrician (foreman) at Luxterra, with over six years of extensive electrical experience. Proven track record in leading electrical projects while ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations. Skilled in overseeing teams to successfully complete complex installations and repairs. Expertise in troubleshooting and wiring systems demonstrates strong leadership abilities and exceptional problem-solving skills, making a valuable asset to any organization.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Electrician (Foreman)
Luxterra Electrical
02.2019 - Current
- Proven ability to lead and manage electrical technicians and subcontractors on construction projects, ensuring productivity, accountability, and team cohesion.
- Experienced in planning and coordinating complex electrical activities, ensuring strict adherence to project specifications, electrical codes (e.g., NEC), and safety regulations (e.g., OSHA).
- Skilled in overseeing the installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical systems, equipment, and components.
- Strong collaboration with project managers to develop and execute schedules, manage resources, and control budgets to keep projects on time and within financial scope.
- Conducts routine site inspections to ensure high-quality workmanship, code compliance, and alignment with design documentation.
- Proficient in diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues, offering hands-on technical guidance and mentoring to team members.
- Experienced in maintaining comprehensive project records including progress updates, daily field reports, inspections, and tracking of change orders.
- Connected and commissioned fire alarms, emergency lighting, and safety systems.
- Set up control systems and troubleshoot them.
- Learned Class A & B Fire Alarm systems.
Electrical Helper
M&E Contractors
06.2015 - 08.2016
- Installed, tested, and maintained electrical wiring, lighting, and power systems.
- Learned mathematics and techniques to bend electrical conduit (EMT, Rigid).
Education
EL-2102 License -
Virginia Technical Academy
Newport News, VA01.2023
Chemistry - undefined
Thomas Nelson Community College
Hampton, VA01.2017
Denbigh High School - undefined
Denbigh High School
Newport News, VA06.2016
Skills
- Crew leadership / Field supervision
- Installation scheduling / Project management
- Electrical systems installation and maintenance
- Codes compliance and Safety protocols
- Electrical troubleshooting and Technical guidance
- Technical writing and Progress reporting
Accomplishments
- Led electrical technicians and subcontractors on construction sites, ensuring efficiency and safety.
- Planned and scheduled electrical work in alignment with project specs, budgets, and timelines.
- Ensured all work met relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations through regular inspections.
- Resolved complex electrical issues and provided technical guidance to team members.
Certification
- Journeyman's License, #2710081973, Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation, 2023-01-01
- OSHA 30, U.S Department of Labor, 2022-10-01
- First Aid & CPR, American Red Cross, 2024-03-01
- 24-Hour Competent Person Fall Protection Training, Associated Builders & Contractors, Virginia Chapter, 2025-02-01
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician (Foreman)
Luxterra Electrical
02.2019 - Current
Electrical Helper
M&E Contractors
06.2015 - 08.2016
Chemistry - undefined
Thomas Nelson Community College
Denbigh High School - undefined
Denbigh High School
EL-2102 License -
Virginia Technical Academy
Personal Information
Title: Journeyman Electrician (Foreman)