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Christopher Nickless

Ellettsville

Summary

Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Experience in a wide variety of construction related applications and equipment. Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Price Electric
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, or on roofs.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and accessory devices.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • 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.

Visual Display Installer

Midwest Specialties
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • We provided a wide variety of visual display products to clients in Schools, Hospitals, Warehouses and other commercial facilities. Projection screens, marker boards, display cases, glass wall accents, etc. As well as restroom and shower partitions.
  • Managed inventory effectively, ensuring all necessary supplies were on hand for each project without excess waste or stockpiling materials.
  • Improved installation efficiency by streamlining processes and utilizing time-saving techniques.
  • Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.

Electrical Apprentice

Price Electric
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.

Assistant Plant Manager

IMI
04.2016 - 10.2018
  • Monitored and supported progress of plant production by keeping adequate inventory in stock and maintaining an efficient operation with daily maintenance and visual inspection.
  • Reduced plant downtime through effective preventive maintenance planning and timely equipment repairs.
  • Supported Plant Manager in establishing strategic objectives for the facility, aligning with broader company goals.
  • Facilitated open communication between departments to ensure seamless coordination of efforts throughout the plant''s various functions.

Laborer

PPS/Red Frazier Bison Ranch
06.2015 - 03.2016
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Helped with door and window installations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bloomington High School North
Bloomington, IN
05.2015

Skills

  • OSHA 30 Certified
  • Electrical experience
  • Field installation
  • Commercial and residential projects
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Blueprint fluency
  • Strong customer focus
  • Exceptionally detail-oriented
  • Solid Power Tool and Equipment operations experience
  • Excellent Time Management

Timeline

Electrician

Price Electric
06.2022 - 08.2024

Visual Display Installer

Midwest Specialties
04.2021 - 05.2022

Electrical Apprentice

Price Electric
01.2019 - 03.2021

Assistant Plant Manager

IMI
04.2016 - 10.2018

Laborer

PPS/Red Frazier Bison Ranch
06.2015 - 03.2016

High School Diploma -

Bloomington High School North
Christopher Nickless