Ramel Johnson
Greenville
Summary
Knowledgeable, hard-working electrical foreman committed to overseeing planning, scheduling and safety of crew. Proven track record running manpower on job sites. Projects professional image with positive attitude, strong work ethic to effectively run jobs and teach others.
Highly skilled electrical foreman with several years of experience. Accomplished performing installations, maintenance and repairs on residential and plant facilities. Recognized as results-oriented team leader with exemplary track record of success in quality control, planning and development and project management.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2012
2012
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Electrical Supervisor
D.H. Griffin
Duncan
01.2022 - 12.2025
- Supervised daily electrical maintenance activities for commercial and industrial projects.
- Coordinated with project managers to ensure timely completion of electrical installations.
- Trained and mentored junior electricians on safety protocols and best practices.
- Conducted inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Developed work schedules to optimize workforce efficiency across multiple sites.
- Managed inventory of electrical supplies and tools for ongoing projects.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to resolve technical issues during installations.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow and reduce downtime in operations.
- Followed electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems.
- Provided technical guidance to electricians in the installation, repair, and maintenance of various electrical components.
- Implemented safety protocols for handling high voltage electricity; monitored adherence at all times.
- Trained new employees in safe practices when working with electricity and hazardous materials.
- Monitored quality control procedures throughout entire project lifecycle; addressed any issues immediately upon discovery.
- Coordinated with vendors and contractors as needed for repairs or upgrades that require specialized skillsets or expertise.
- Oversaw production efforts to guarantee timely and budget-conscious completion.
- Resolved complex problems related to wiring, controls, motors, transformers, generators, circuit breakers.
- Reviewed blueprints or other diagrams to determine the scope of projects prior to beginning work.
- Inspected and tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety standards were met.
- Obtained proper permits to carry out electrical work on facility and construction projects.
- Enforced safety regulations and penalized workers for not following work safety agreements.
Electrician
JDI
Westminster
03.2020 - 01.2022
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical malfunctions effectively.
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure project specifications were met.
- Adhered to safety regulations while performing electrical work.
- Mentored junior electricians during installation and repair tasks.
- Reviewed blueprints to determine wiring layouts and requirements.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
- Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
- Placed and installed safety systems and set up emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery systems.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
- Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
- Evaluated electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
- Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
- Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
- Developed preventive maintenance programs for lighting systems, motors and controls.
- Assisted with the layout of large scale industrial plant projects.
Electrician
H&W
Greenville
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical malfunctions effectively.
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure project specifications were met.
- Adhered to safety regulations while performing electrical work.
- Reviewed blueprints to determine wiring layouts and requirements.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
Electrical Helper
Hill Electric Co Inc.
Anderson
09.2016 - 01.2018
- Assisted electricians with installations and repairs of electrical systems.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Organized materials and supplies for efficient job site operations.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during electrical work.
- Supported team in diagnosing electrical issues under supervision.
- Conducted routine inspections of wiring and connections for compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule.
- Cleaned work areas regularly to maintain a safe environment for all personnel.
- Assisted Electricians in installing and connecting wires, outlets, and fixtures.
- Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Provided support to electricians during emergency repair situations.
- Replaced defective switches, relays and other electronic components.
- Followed established safety rules while working with electricity.
- Installed conduit pipes for new wiring systems.
- Read blueprints or technical diagrams for installation purposes.
- Used ladders when necessary to reach high places for installations and repairs.
- Conducted safety inspections of electrical systems.
- Checked continuity of circuit using test instruments.
- Cleaned work areas after completing job duties to maintain cleanliness levels.
- Organized materials, tools, and supplies used during jobsite tasks.
- Collected readings from meters such as current amperage or voltage levels.
- Performed maintenance on wiring systems and equipment.
- Ensured that all work was up to code standards set by local authorities.
- Verified correct settings on transformers prior to energizing the system.
- Inspected power cables for signs of damage or wear and tear before use.
- Operated hand tools such as drillers, grinders, saws, crimpers.
- Maintained records of all repairs performed on electrical systems.
- Responded quickly and efficiently to emergency situations requiring immediate attention.
- Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring, and adjusted breaker boxes.
Education
Greenwood High School
Greenwood, SCSkills
- Electrical systems
- Compliance inspection
- Project coordination
- Safety protocols
- Equipment maintenance
- Training development
- Team leadership
- Inventory management
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Cost estimation
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Collaborative teamwork
- Punch list management
- Control systems
- Crew oversight
- Arc flash analysis
- Field walkdown
- Lighting design
- Installation planning
- Electrical code
- Product testing
- Motor controls
- Preventative maintenance
- Equipment installation
- System troubleshooting
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Power distribution
- Electrical installation
- Electrical system design
- Electrical testing
- Grounding systems
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Self control and integrity
- Excellent communication
- Willingness to learn
- Safety and compliance
Timeline
Electrical Supervisor
D.H. Griffin
01.2022 - 12.2025
Electrician
JDI
03.2020 - 01.2022
Electrician
H&W
04.2018 - 03.2020
Electrical Helper
Hill Electric Co Inc.
09.2016 - 01.2018
Greenwood High School