ANTHONY OGEA
Ragley
Summary
Accomplished Journeyman Electrician Foreman with 25 years experience , skilled in residential , commercial , industrial fields . Proven ability to enhance project efficiency through effective team collaboration and meticulous attention to detail. Adept at interpreting blueprints and ensuring compliance with electrical codes, while mentoring apprentices to foster a safe and productive work environment.
Electrical professional with proven track record in managing electrical installations and maintenance. Adept at coordinating teams and ensuring timely project completion while upholding high safety standards. Renowned for effective collaboration and adaptability, bringing technical proficiency and reliability to every project.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Electrician Foreman
Cousins Electric
07.2024 - Current
- Installation: Install and wire new electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures like panel boards, transformers, and lighting.
- Maintenance: Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and testing on electrical systems and equipment.
- Repair: Troubleshoot and repair broken electrical systems, wiring, and components.
- Code Compliance: Ensure all work is done safely and complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other safety regulations.
- Supervision: Train and supervise apprentices, overseeing their work and providing guidance.
- Documentation: Maintain records, order parts, and prepare project bids and proposals.
- Supervised installation and maintenance of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained and mentored junior electricians on best practices and troubleshooting techniques.
- Reviewed blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise installation of wiring systems.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop comprehensive plans for electrical projects.
- Coordinated project timelines and resource allocation to achieve efficient workflow completion.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify issues, enhancing reliability of electrical installations.
Journeyman Electrician
Kaough & Jones Electric
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Installation: Installing electrical wiring, conduit systems, fixtures, outlets, switches, circuit breaker panels, transformers, and other electrical components.
- Maintenance & Repair: Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting complex electrical issues in systems and equipment to identify hazards and the need for repair or adjustment.
- Blueprint Interpretation: Reading and interpreting technical diagrams, blueprints, and electrical schematics to determine the layout of systems and ensure proper installation.
- Safety & Code Compliance: Adhering to all safety procedures, OSHA guidelines, and state/local building regulations based on the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Testing: Using various testing devices, such as voltmeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, and cable testers, to diagnose problems and ensure compatibility and safety of systems.
- Supervision & Mentorship: Directing and training apprentice electricians and helpers, ensuring they follow proper safety and operational procedures.
- Documentation: Maintaining accurate records of installations, repairs, maintenance activities, materials used, and labor hours.
- Customer Interaction: Communicating effectively with clients, contractors, and engineers to plan projects, provide cost estimates, and address concerns.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
Journeyman Electrician
RCC Richmond County Contractors
07.2019 - 09.2022
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial properties.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot electrical issues and implement solutions.
- Ensured compliance with local and national electrical codes during installations and repairs.
- Trained apprentices on safety protocols, tools usage, and best practices for electrical work.
- Conducted regular inspections of electrical systems to identify potential hazards or inefficiencies.
- Coordinated with project managers to assess project requirements and provide technical expertise.
- Enhanced workflow processes by introducing new techniques for efficient wiring and installation methods.
- Supervised junior electricians, providing mentorship and guidance on complex tasks and safety standards.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
Journeyman Electrician
Kaough & Jones Electric
02.2011 - 06.2019
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by reading blueprints accurately and executing installations accordingly.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Completed challenging assignments on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills in diagnosing complex electrical malfunctions and implementing effective solutions.
- Ensured seamless project completion with timely installation of wiring, fixtures, and control devices.
- Consistently met project specifications through strict adherence to guidelines outlined in scope-of-work documents.
Education
No Degree - Electrician
Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA01-2009
Skills
- Electrical installation
- Electrical testing
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Low-voltage systems
- Motor controls
- Electrical installations
- Commercial project expertise
- Work site safety
- Budgeting and cost control
- Blueprint interpretation
- Electrical systems installation
- Project management
- Delegation
- Technical writing
- Electrical codes
- Conduit bender repair
- Labor and material estimates
- Electrical equipment installation
- Residential wiring
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and hardworking
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Accomplishments
As a Foreman I started and completed projects such as Sasols Main and Fire Water Pumping Station and Satellite LAB Building .
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician Foreman
Cousins Electric
07.2024 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
Kaough & Jones Electric
09.2022 - 06.2024
Journeyman Electrician
RCC Richmond County Contractors
07.2019 - 09.2022
Journeyman Electrician
Kaough & Jones Electric
02.2011 - 06.2019
No Degree - Electrician
Sowela Technical Community College