Derek Valkovic

- Knowledge of using various software platforms to create and document inspections.

- Strong verbal communication skills

- Proficient in computer literacy

- Knowledge of Fabricating and using Excel Worksheets and Formulas.

- Proficient in performing electrical testing methods, including insulation resistance testing (Megger testing), Ground Fault Testing, Testing Rotation.

- Proficient in electrical design, installation design, and system layouts.

-Proficient in coordination with onsite contractors to find solutions to various issues or deadlines.

- Researching and implementing manufacture torque specs and installation details.

- Proficient in performing material inspections as well as documentation.

- Proficient in performing equipment inspections as well as documentation.

- Expertise in inspecting and evaluating emergency lighting, generators, UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) systems, and other backup power systems to ensure they meet safety standards and can operate effectively in emergencies.

- Ability to manage inspection schedules efficiently, balancing multiple site visits and reports.

- Ability to meticulously inspect electrical work and identify non-compliance or potential safety issues.

- Knowledge of safety practices and risk assessment procedures relevant to electrical systems and construction sites.

- Expertise in identifying issues within electrical systems and recommending corrective actions.

- Ability to inspect residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems to ensure safety and compliance.

• Installed & Terminated Multiple Pressure Transmitters
• Installed & Terminated Thermal Transmitters
• Installed & Terminated Isolated Valves & Non Isolated Valves
• Installed Rigid Conduit
• Installed Cable Tray
• Pulled Multiple Conductor Wire
• Terminated Medium & Low Voltage
• Installed VFD's
• Installed PLC's
• Installed Power Outputs

• Installed Various types of lights, including residential, commercial, & Industrial Environments
• Pulled & Terminated CAT-5, CAT-6, Cable
• Terminated In Communication Server Rooms
• Terminated Energized & Non-Energized 120v, 240v, & 480v Panels. (Commercial and Industrial Environments)
• Knowledge of stress Cone Make Ups
• Installed 1/2"- 4" PVC Conduit
• Installed 1/2" - 4” EMT Conduit
• Installed 1/2" - 4” Rigid Conduit
• Knowledge & Experience of Trouble Shooting, Repair, Installation of 120v, 240v, 480v motors
• Installed & Repaired various E-Stop Circuits
• Knowledge Of Voltage Drop
• Knowledge of Proper Sizing of wire for Amp Load/Voltage Drop
• Installed 120v, & 240v Receptacle
• Installed Multiple VFDs
• Replaced PLC Input, & Output Cards
• Installed, Repaired, Various Types of Transformers
• Knowledge, Experience, of Testing Various Sized Fuses,
• Checked compatibility & safety of newly installed electrical systems & launched inspections & tests to confirm functionality.
• Termination Experience in Commercial & Industrial Environments
• Installed 240v &. 480v Services (residential, commercial environments)
• Installed 120v, 240v, & 480v Heaters
• Knowledge & Troubleshooting experience with thermometers, various types of switches, buttons,
• Knowledge and Experience of testing various sized motors for Insulation Deterioration and Coil Damage
• Journeyman level knowledge and experience of Hand & Power Tools
• Experienced filing out Job Safety Assessment Sheets, SDS, & Permits needed to complete/start the Job
• Installed GFCI Breakers
• Install 1000v Main Breaker
• Troubleshoot and repaired 120v, 240v, and 480, CT’s
• Installed & Troubleshoot Marina Pedestals
• Experienced with Core Drilling Concrete
• Mild Experience in Reading Blue Prints in Industrial & Commercial Environment
• Installed Fuse-able & Non Fusible Disconnects,
• Installed Gutters
• Installed 480v & 240v Transfer switch
• Knowledge of Ohms Law
• Knowledge & Experience with LOTO

• Pull measurements.
• Read blueprints
• Welding Sch.10-80(GTAW)
• Built water manifolds
• Atmospheric relief lines
• Pipe to Chiller Systems according to prints

• Fabricated Carbon Steel Pipe using process GTAW (TIG) and SMAW (Stick)
• Basic fitting of various parts
• Welded 2-12inch carbon Steel Pipe (High Pressure)
• Operation of heavy equipment, including forklift and scissor lift.

• GTAW Welding Process for 304l, 316l Stainless Steel and Carbon Steel of various thickness to high pressure AWS code.
• GTAW Welding process including FLUXCORE, METALCORE, PULSE, HARDWIRE process for Stainless Steel 304l-316l; Stainless Steel & Carbon Steel various thickness to AWS High Pressure code.
• Rolled Sheets of ¼”-3/8” thick 304l and 316l to form desired spec of circumference.
• Operated over-head crane to move and make inverted, fillet head, full pin fit-ups.
• Operated plasma cutter to cut desired holes for lay out for various couplings, weldlets and other hardware for 304l and 316l stainless steel.
• Operated oxygen &acetylene torch to cut pipes, saddles into pipes and anything that was needed to match specs on blue prints.
• Used blue print knowledge to perform and achieve multiple tasks/projects.
• Tig weld (GTAW) to perform structural and pipe welds (stainless steel & carbon steel) to High Pressure AWS code.
• Mig weld (GTAW) to perform structural & pipe welds (stainless & carbon steel) to AWS code including: PULSE MIG, METAL CORE, FLUXCORE, HARDWIRE welding process.
• Operated various tools to fit and cut pipe, including but not limited to: Bandsaw, Ultra clamps, various pipe fitting clamps, tape measure, 2 hole pens, wedges, 4” angle grinders, 7” angle grinders, 7” metabo, etc.
• Made various size flange fits to pipe (stainless & carbon steel) 2”-14” slip on and full pen to high pressure AWS code.
• Blue Print knowledge of various pipe fitting formulas to get desired outcome to match blueprint specs.
• Knowledge of required PPE for each task.
• Knowledge of how to prep certain compounds for individual welding process.
• Knowledge of how to trouble shoot welding equipment and repair.

• Fabricated multiple stands, stairs and rails using GMAW
• Fabricated multiple aluminum components such as fuel tanks, hand rails, and others using TGAW
• Worked 2 shutdowns using SMAW
• Welded I-Beam, joist and crane frame.

• Assisted electricians doing terminations, in and out of MCC.

● Running Conduit, EMT and pulling wire.

● Terminated (Communications) CAT-5.

● Terminated Fiber Optics cable

● Installed and terminated solar panels

• Fabricated multiple structural elements,
• Electrical control panels and disconnects
• Fabricated metal to replace live well on extruder
• Successfully refurbished several compressors and electrical motors with first time success rate
• Performed maintenance on heavy equipment, conveyors and machines

• Successful communications between departments to ensure 100% quality standards
• Available anytime including short-notice and overtime
• Received multiple perfect attendance awards
• Certified incoming and outgoing parts to be in 100% compliance with quality regulations
• Communicated with management as needed for continued quality control
• Received additional training in order to meet company's changing needs

• One of most efficient and fast-paced workers
• Available anytime including short-notice
• Anticipate needs of job and see that are complete
• Clearing and cutting out trees
• Ensuring least amount of surrounding debris possible
• Assist supervisor as needed

• Was promoted 4 times within year to different departments.
• Fastest and most efficient picker in warehouse.
• Excellent attendance
• Picked and packed items into container for different stores
• Loaded and unloaded trucks of inventory
• Operated fork lift and other machinery
• Worked in freezer
• Checked inventory