Edward Gregory
Beech Island
Summary
Seasoned Industrial Journeyman Electrician with a proven track record at Clearwater Paper, excelling in electrical installation and maintenance. Demonstrated expertise in electrical troubleshooting and a strong ability to collaborate effectively, ensuring project success. Skilled in conduit bending and known for exceptional communication, consistently exceeding project expectations without compromising safety or quality.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Clearwater Paper
02.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with engineers and other technicians for the successful completion of various industrial projects.
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Performed thorough testing on newly-installed electrical systems to confirm proper function before integrating into daily operations.
- Managed inventory levels of necessary parts, tools, and supplies to ensure readiness for any project requirements.
- Skillfully utilized advanced tools such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, infrared cameras, and voltage testers to diagnose system issues accurately.
- Increased reliability of power distribution networks by adeptly maintaining transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and other critical equipment.
- Performed thorough risk assessments prior to initiating work activities ensuring a safe environment for all team members involved.
- Attached power cables to equipment such as electric range and motor.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
Electrician Lead Hand
R D I Electrical
01.2003 - 02.2024
- Maintained a high standard of workmanship through adherence to industry codes, regulations, and best practices.
- Increased productivity with proficient installation of wiring systems for lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, and security systems.
- Exceeded customer expectations through consistent delivery of top-notch service during installations, repairs, or upgrades projects.
- Managed inventory effectively to guarantee availability of necessary parts while also reducing waste generated from excess materials.
- Ensured proper equipment functionality through regular preventive maintenance checks and services for clients'' facilities.
- Collaborated with other trades on job sites to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into overall project scope.
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines, and projected expenses.
Industrial Electrician
Avondale Mill
01.1998 - 01.2003
- Collaborated with engineers and other technicians for the successful completion of various industrial projects.
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring and fixtures.
- Tested circuit continuity to determine electrical compatibility and component safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Midland Valley High School
South Carolina 05.2023
Skills
- Electrical installation
- Electrical testing
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Conduit bending
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Switchgear maintenance
- Grounding systems
- Motor controls
- Equipment calibration
- Motor starters
- Wiring installation
- Electrical schematics
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Excellent communication
- Electrical equipment maintenance
Timeline
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Clearwater Paper
02.2024 - Current
Electrician Lead Hand
R D I Electrical
01.2003 - 02.2024
Industrial Electrician
Avondale Mill
01.1998 - 01.2003
High School Diploma -
Midland Valley High School
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