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Wilford Lively

New Iberia

Summary

Highly productive professional in the electrical field known for completing tasks efficiently and effectively. Possess specialized skills in wiring installation, electrical troubleshooting, and safety compliance. Excel at problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring smooth project execution and workplace safety.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

Boolins House of Flavor (self)
New Iberia
10.2018 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with all health, safety and hygiene regulations within the kitchen area.
  • Collaborated with restaurant management to align kitchen operations with goals of establishment.
  • Analyzed recipes to determine menu prices based on cost of food, labor and overhead.
  • Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
  • Built and managed relationships with local vendors to obtain fresh, quality ingredients at cost-effective prices.
  • Kept up to date with current culinary trends, as well as health and safety regulations.
  • Plated dishes using tasty garnishes and sauces to appeal to and delight patrons.
  • Monitored kitchen area and staff to maintain overall safety and establish proper food handling techniques.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure competitive prices for ingredients.
  • Experimented with various ingredients and cooking techniques to develop new and flavorful dishes for customers.
  • Met with clients to discuss menus and meal options for weddings and banquets.
  • Selected and developed recipes and planned menus, driving consistent food quality and production.

Electrical Apprentice

Metal Shark Boats
Franklin
03.2018 - 08.2018
  • Assisted in the planning of new installations by studying customer requirements and following approved specifications.
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
  • Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
  • Identified problems with circuits or equipment using testing devices such as multimeters or oscilloscopes.
  • Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.
  • Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.

Electrical Apprentice

Advantage Staffing
New Iberia
11.2014 - 05.2015
  • Utilized knowledge and equipment to test wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Demonstrated strong foundation of safety knowledge and implemented industry best practices.
  • Used tools to safely measure, cut and bend wire.
  • Checked for proper grounding of all electrical systems.
  • Maintained records of maintenance activities performed on electrical systems.
  • Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
  • Measured, cut, bent, threaded and installed conduit with appropriate fittings to run wiring.

Lead Rigger

EPS Cargo Handlers
New Iberia
05.2010 - 10.2013
  • Conducted training sessions for new hires on proper use of rigging systems.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while remaining organized and meeting deadlines.
  • Attended meetings between various departments in order to discuss upcoming projects requiring specialized rigging services.
  • Coordinated structural and heavy lifts with properly rigged equipment.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on all rigging equipment, making repairs as needed or replacing parts when necessary.
  • Reviewed job specifications and site conditions to determine appropriate rigging configurations.
  • Used bolts and clamps to attach pulleys and fix beams, ceilings and gin pole booms.

Machine Operator

Bayou Pipe
New Iberia
02.2007 - 10.2009
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.

Education

GED -

Youth Challenge
Pineville, LA
01-2005

Skills

  • Menu planning
  • Recipe development
  • Inventory management
  • Cost analysis
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Food safety
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Staff training
  • Quality control
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Goal setting
  • Recipe creation
  • Circuit troubleshooting
  • Electrical installation
  • Testing devices
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Attention to detail
  • Transformer installation
  • Wire insulation
  • Local codes compliance
  • OSHA compliance
  • Wiring techniques
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Project management

Timeline

Chef

Boolins House of Flavor (self)
10.2018 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

Metal Shark Boats
03.2018 - 08.2018

Electrical Apprentice

Advantage Staffing
11.2014 - 05.2015

Lead Rigger

EPS Cargo Handlers
05.2010 - 10.2013

Machine Operator

Bayou Pipe
02.2007 - 10.2009

GED -

Youth Challenge

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