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Marcus E. Walker

Woodbridge,Virginia

Summary

Resourceful Apprentice Electrician with exceptional communication and organization skills demonstrated over 3+ years in electrical industry. Ambitious and quick-learning with unwavering work ethic. Excellent skills and knowledge of new construction wiring, renovations, and residential repair.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Apprentice

Salone Solutions LLC
04.2022 - Current
  • Assisted licensed electricians with electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance.
  • Installed, tested, and troubleshooted electrical systems, including wiring, circuits, and devices.
  • Utilized electrical tools and equipment, such as multimeters, wire strippers, and drill presses.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.

Electrical Helper

Salone Solutions LLC
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Operated hand and power tools correctly to minimize risks of damage, shock, or personal injury.
  • Troubleshot problems with electrical system wiring, components and peripheral equipment such as air conditioning units to trace root causes of malfunctions.
  • Followed exact direction of electricians to help projects move smoothly and avoid unnecessary rework.
  • Lifted and held components in place for electrician to install.

Hospitality-Customer Service Representative

Round 1 Bowling & Arcade
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assisted the General Manager (GM) and Regional Cleaning Specialist (RCS) with overseeing the overall cleaning of the facility
  • Assisted the RCS in updating and maintaining the Cleaning Department's MDS sheets
  • Enforced company policies on alcohol and age restrictions, ensuring compliance and safety.
  • Implemented effective lost and found procedures, maintaining confidentiality and integrity.
  • Proactively sought process improvements, streamlining department work, and reducing costs.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized working environment, adhering to company standards.
  • Provided top-notch customer service, responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction via phone, email, and in-person interactions.
  • Leveraged CRM software to efficiently manage customer interactions and resolve issues.
  • Collaborated with event staff to ensure successful event execution, demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Potomac Senior High School
Dumfries, VA
01.2020

Skills

  • Electrical theory and codes (NEC, IEC)
  • Electrical installation, repair, and maintenance
  • Blueprint reading and interpretation
  • Electrical tool and equipment operation (multimeters, wire strippers, drill presses)
  • Safety protocols and procedures (lockout/tagout, fall protection)
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Site preparation
  • Electrical repair
  • Electrical system modification
  • Residential construction
  • Commercial construction experience
  • OSHA requirements
  • Wiring for commercial and residential projects
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Electrical Apprentice

Salone Solutions LLC
04.2022 - Current

Electrical Helper

Salone Solutions LLC
01.2022 - 04.2022

Hospitality-Customer Service Representative

Round 1 Bowling & Arcade
08.2021 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Potomac Senior High School
Marcus E. Walker