Matthew Terrell
West Monroe
Summary
Adept at electrical troubleshooting and fostering teamwork, I significantly enhanced equipment reliability at Monroe Airport by identifying and rectifying root causes of failures. My expertise spans from schematic reading to ensuring electrical safety, proven across roles at Copelands Electric and EMS ELECTRIC LLC. I excel in applying employer-desired skills to achieve and surpass objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Monroe Airport
01.2025 - Current
- Performed root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to design, install, and commission new equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting electrical systems.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and tools required for electrical maintenance tasks, ensuring timely availability when needed.
Electrician Apprentice 3
Copelands Electric
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Electrician Apprentice 2
EMS ELECTRIC LLC
05.2022 - 06.2024
- 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 and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- 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.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- 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.
Electrician Apprentice 1
Twin City Electric
01.2020 - 05.2021
- 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 and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- 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.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering
IBEW Apprenticeship Schooling
West Monroe, LAHigh School Diploma - General
Indian Creek High School
Trafalgar, IN01.2006
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical safety
- Electrical testing
- Lighting systems
- Power distribution
- Motor controls
- Circuit analysis
- Control systems
- Conduit bending
- High voltage systems
- Switchgear maintenance
- Transformer maintenance
- Schematic reading
- Grounding systems
- Surge protection
- Electrical installations
- Electrical installation
- Codes compliance
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Panel building
- Team player
- Electrical experience
- Willing to travel
- Schematic interpretation
- Quality testing
- Troubleshooting expert
- Hand and power tools
- Schematics interpretation
- Manual dexterity
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Safety training
- Equipment controls
- Electronic technical installations
- Electrical testing knowledge
- AC and DC motors
- Superb communicator
- Junction box assembly
- Circuitry specialist
Timeline
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Monroe Airport
01.2025 - Current
Electrician Apprentice 3
Copelands Electric
06.2024 - 01.2025
Electrician Apprentice 2
EMS ELECTRIC LLC
05.2022 - 06.2024
Electrician Apprentice 1
Twin City Electric
01.2020 - 05.2021
Associate Of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering
IBEW Apprenticeship Schooling
High School Diploma - General
Indian Creek High School
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