Brandon Garcia

• Read blueprints or schematic diagrams to determine the layout of a particular job site.
• Assisted apprentices in learning skills and performing tasks safely.
• Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to guide installations.
• Operated tools such as multimeters and circuit testers for diagnostics.
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex electrical issues.
• Used hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers, and crimpers to complete tasks.
• Installed conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems.
• Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components to form circuits.
• Performed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
• Instructed apprentices on proper installation techniques for various electrical components.
• Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
• Planned new installations by studying drawings, technical manuals, and other documents.
• Conducted tests on electrical components, circuits, and systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Built controllers and panels to complete system installations.
• Led team of apprentice electricians in installing electrical systems and inspecting existing circuits.
• Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
• Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
• Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
• Led teams and delegated tasks to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and wiring.
• Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
• Trained workers to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
• Advised management on issues of safety in continued equipment operation.

Previous equipment operating experience

• scissor life
• mini excavator
• boom lifts
• trenchers

Credentials

• 20,000+ hours of electrical experience
• Commercial, Residential, Industrial, and mining jobsite experience and training.

Objective

To better understand the inner workings of my union hall and others in our beautiful country to have a better understanding of where it started, came from, what it is today, and what it could or needs to be in the future to thrive and grow. To be not only a member but to learn and become someone people seek to learn from as a brother.