I am looking to find a career that is challenging, and has oppurtunitys to move up.I would like to find a job that is more than a job but a career for life.
Patrick J. Powers
Journeyman Electrician
7054 E. Meseto Ave Mesa, AZ 85209
480-326-4102
Patrick.Powers30[at]yahoo.com
Work History
April 2007 – Dec 2009 APS Transmission Construction Projects – Protection &
Control
Supplemental Journeyman Electrician (Substation) - Deer Valley Yard
Supervisor - John Cole 602-540-0420
• Built custom control panels from wiring diagrams with limited supervision.
• Assist PRC test-techs by wire checking substation equipment, verifying control cable termination, calibrating various control devices and testing CT’s.
• Assist PR&C test techs in testing of new equipment.
• Perform testing of substation electrical equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Functional test new and modified control schemes in preparation for energizing new or retrofitted electrical equipment.
• Maintain a safe work environment by applying safe working rules and practices.
June 2004-April 2007 Buds Electric – Mesa, AZ
Industrial Electrician
Supervisor – Ron Thompson – 480-835-5426
• Oversaw crews on new construction projects.
• Responded to service calls on motors, VDF;s, PLC’s, soft start’s and belt scales.
• Installed underground for new services and transformer pads for utility power (APS, SRP, ED2, and SCIP).
• Built custom panels with breakers and motor starters, wired up to pushbuttons.
• Oversaw new construction jobs on crushers, batch plants and wash plants.
• Performed continuity tests on motors and equipment checking resistance to earth ground.
• Connected portable generators to various pieces of equipment.
• Operated backhoe and other equipment.
Dec 2001 – June 2004 Kuhls Electric - Scottsdale, AZ
Electrician
Supervisor - Bob Kuhl - 602.324.8100
Electrical installation duties including; running pipe, pulling wire, terminating wires, install electrical devices in commercial buildings such as schools, grocery stores, gas stations and restaurants.
June 1998 – Dec 2001 Electrician
• JBJ Electric
• Scottsdale Electric
• Twin Electric
• Complete Electric,
• Creedance Electric,
• Jo De Fazio Electric
Education
Sept. 2002 – May 2006 Gateway Community College Phoenix, AZ
Coursework included:
• Concepts of Electricity
• Electrical Level 1
• Alternating Current
• Motors
• Electrical Theory and Application
• Grounding
• Electrical Boxes and Fittings
• VFD’s
• Conduit Bending
May 1998 Graduated from Snowflake High School Snowflake AZ,
Certifications
March 2008 Passed EEI MASS Mechanical Aptitude test
July 2003 Passed the State Licensing Exam for Electrical License
CDL (CLASS A)
Current on all APS required OSHA training
Certified Forklift Operator
IBEW LU 387 Member
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