Brian Shields
Louisville
Summary
Adept at electrical system design and troubleshooting, I significantly enhanced safety and efficiency at Shields Electric Company. My strong relationship-building and project management skills led to successful, large-scale installations and compliance with electrical codes. An expert in power distribution and lighting design, I consistently deliver projects that meet rigorous standards, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Shields Electric Company
09.2019 - Current
- Enhanced safety standards by implementing comprehensive electrical code compliance in all projects.
- Expanded business opportunities by cultivating long-lasting partnerships with clients through excellent service delivery and communication skills.
- Successfully completed numerous large-scale electrical projects within budget and on-time by efficiently managing resources and adhering to strict deadlines.
- Conducted regular inspections of completed installations to certify conformity with local regulations and codes, ensuring long-term safety and reliability for clients.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
Electrician
Shields Electric Co
04.2014 - 09.2019
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
- Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
Operations Manager
Quest Outdoors
12.2010 - 03.2014
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
Assistant Store Manager
Quest Outdoors
02.2007 - 12.2010
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
Sales Associate
Quest Outdoors
10.2003 - 02.2007
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY12.2010
Skills
- Power Distribution Systems Installation
- Electrical Code Compliance
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical System Design
- Motor Controls
- Equipment Installation
- Electrical Estimating
- Lighting Design
- Emergency Power Systems
- Wiring installation
- Employee management
Timeline
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Shields Electric Company
09.2019 - Current
Electrician
Shields Electric Co
04.2014 - 09.2019
Operations Manager
Quest Outdoors
12.2010 - 03.2014
Assistant Store Manager
Quest Outdoors
02.2007 - 12.2010
Sales Associate
Quest Outdoors
10.2003 - 02.2007
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
University of Louisville
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