Chance Danos
Raceland,LA
Summary
Knowledgeable Electrician with solid background in electrical systems and installations. Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair complex electrical issues, ensuring safety and efficiency. Demonstrated effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills in high-pressure environments. Self motivated and competent.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Maintenance Manager
Lafourche Parish Government
02.2025 - Current
- Led maintenance team in implementing preventive maintenance protocols to enhance equipment reliability.
- Coordinated scheduling of routine inspections and repairs to optimize facility operations.
- Developed and maintained inventory tracking systems for tools and maintenance supplies.
- Trained new team members on safety standards and operational procedures to ensure compliance.
- Municipal work setting.
- Lead Technician
- Collaborated with vendors to source quality materials and services at competitive prices.
- Analyzed maintenance data to identify trends, recommending process improvements for efficiency.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams in executing large-scale projects, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Commercial electrical maintenance and installation.
- Clean record and company vehicle.
- Operate equipment, such as manlift and forklift as needed.
- Assist manager as needed with work orders and new construction with contractors.
- Work maintaining all government buildings and facilities.
- Report progress.
- Trained other technicians.
- Work call outs or emergency jobs.
Electrical Foreman
MMR
09.2020 - 12.2024
- Led team in installation and maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Supervised daily operations, coordinating tasks among electricians to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices for troubleshooting and electrical repairs, fostering skill development.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime during project execution, optimizing overall productivity.
- Conducted regular inspections of electrical installations, identifying issues for timely resolution before escalation.
- Lead job meetings for crew.
- Attend job progress meetings.
- Run multiple crews on different jobs and areas.
- Collaborated with project managers to align electrical work with construction schedules and budgetary constraints.
- Maintained accurate documentation of project progress and changes, enhancing communication across teams.
- Trained crew members on new technologies and tools, promoting adherence to industry standards and innovations.
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
- Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.
- Mentored junior electricians to develop their skills through hands-on training sessions and regular performance evaluations.
- Expedited issue resolution through effective troubleshooting techniques applied to complex electrical problems encountered during projects.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
- Minimized errors with thorough review of blueprints, schematics, and project specifications before commencing work onsite.
- Do job look ahead and pre planning.
- Follow all company and site rules and regulations.
- Deliver competent work.
- Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs for commercial and industrial sites.
- Install electrical equipment.
- Use hand and power tools.
- Work at heights, such as towers vessels and platforms.
- Work in MCC and control rooms.
- Install air pipe and instruments.
- Material handling.
Electrician
MMR Constructors
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
- Route and install cables and wiring in raceways.
- Terminate wiring in panels and devices
- Work with 120-208-240-277-480 volt
- Lead electrician on capital projects and turnarounds.
- Work on boats and dredges with electrical and pneumatic systems.
- Follow site and company safety protocol and regulations.
- Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
- Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
- Do job look ahead and daily reports.
- Do JSA and toolbox talks.
- Attend trainings and safety meetings.
- Work at heights and mobile elevated platforms.
- Operate forklifts and excavation equipment.
- Work in confined spaces and underground.
- Work in chemical plants and oilfield pipelines.
Electrican
Isc Constructors
07.2018 - 09.2019
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in compliance with safety regulations.
- Diagnosed and repaired faults in wiring and equipment efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize electrical installations for operational effectiveness.
- Trained junior electricians on best practices and safety protocols.
- Install Motors and Controls.
- Install Grounding grids and systems.
- Run conduit and cable tray.
- Use LOTO procedures
- Trained in 70E
- Install Transformers
- Electrical systems in marine industrial and commercial setting.
- Operate forklifts and man lifts.
- Pull wire
- Terminate wires and panels
- 120-240-480 wiring
- Read blueprints and schematics
- Do job walks and daily reports.
- Do material requisitions.
- Assisted in the design and implementation of upgrade projects for existing systems.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
- Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
- Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Reduced downtime in industrial settings by conducting preventative maintenance on critical electrical equipment.
Electrician
API Control Systems
08.2015 - 06.2018
- Learned electrical safety protocols and best practices for on-site tasks.
- Gained experience with tools such as multimeters, conduit benders, and wire strippers.
- Supported troubleshooting efforts to diagnose electrical issues in marine and industrial setting.
- Install electrical panels and instruments.
- Pull wire and terminate electrical devices.
- Install lighting and receptacles.
- Work in MCC and control rooms.
- Run conduit and cable tray.
- Read blueprints and schematics.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with senior electricians to understand complex electrical systems and codes.
- Observed and followed regulations related to electrical installations and repairs.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project timelines and safety measures.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Christian Cornerstone Correspondence School
Townsend, GA11-2019
Skills
- Mechanical systems
- Deadline management
- Staff management
- Employee performance assessment
- Preventive Maintenance
- Scheduling coordination
- Electrical systems
- Inventory replenishment
- Facilities maintenance
- Materials requisition
- Facility inspections
- HVAC systems
- Plumbing systems
- Work order processing
- Team leadership
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Grounds maintenance
- Welding and fabrication
- Contractor management
- Safety monitoring
- Continuous improvement
- Project management
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Equipment inspection
- Installation management
- Production scheduling
- Contractor oversight
- Facilities management
- Wiring installation
- Electrical repairs
- Electrical installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical experience
- Lighting systems
- Works well in team environment
- Electrical testing
- Circuit testing
- Fixture installation
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Electrical equipment maintenance
- Wiring diagrams
- Attention to detail
- New construction
- Voltmeter use
- Residential construction
- Power distribution
- Control circuit troubleshooting
- Field installation
- Safety management
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Low-voltage systems
- Sub-panel installation
- Commercial construction experience
- Wiring termination requirements
- Diagnostics
- Commercial and residential projects
- National electrical code
- Branch circuit wiring
- AC/DC control circuitry
- Job planning
- Test equipment operation
- Valid [state] driver's license
- Emergency repairs
- Quality assurance
- Electrical component repair
- Blueprint fluency
- Superior troubleshooting skills
- State and local electrical codes
- Strong customer focus
- Control systems
- Schematic reading
- Construction management
- Troubleshooting complex control systems
- Motor controls
- Programmable logic controllers (PLC)
- Infrared thermography
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Conduit bending
- High voltage systems
- Electrical wiring
- Load calculations
- Circuit breaker installation
- Cable installation
Certification
70 E
Forklift
Manlift
Management
Timeline
Assistant Maintenance Manager
Lafourche Parish Government
02.2025 - Current
Electrical Foreman
MMR
09.2020 - 12.2024
Electrician
MMR Constructors
10.2019 - 08.2020
Electrican
Isc Constructors
07.2018 - 09.2019
Electrician
API Control Systems
08.2015 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Christian Cornerstone Correspondence School
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