Brian Redd
St Louis
Summary
Dedicated tradesman with extensive hands-on experience in electrical maintenance and repair, recognized for exceptional workmanship and commitment to safety standards. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams, adapting to evolving project requirements while delivering reliable solutions. Expertise includes electrical diagnostics, wiring, and blueprint interpretation, ensuring high-quality outcomes in every project. Passionate about contributing to a safe and efficient work environment while enhancing operational excellence.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Apprentice
Birkel Electric
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
- Collaborated with senior electricians to enhance project efficiency and safety standards.
- Conducted inspections of wiring and equipment to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Supported team in diagnosing electrical issues using specialized tools and testing equipment.
- Coordinated with contractors to align project timelines and resource allocation effectively.
- Developed detailed reports on project progress, identifying areas for improvement in workflow processes.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and adhering to company policies at all times.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively in various settings such as residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
- Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
- Minimized errors during installations by carefully double-checking measurements and calculations before proceeding with tasks.
Exceptional Electric, LLC
10.2023 - Current
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
Leading edge construction, LLC
11.2020 - 09.2023
- Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting systems. Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers.
- Identify electrical problems using a variety of testing devices. Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using handtools and power tools.
- Mike LaRue
Assistant to the Printer
ADgraphix, LLC
10.2020 - 11.2020
- Assisting in printing, cutting, and laminating vinyl wraps for various surfaces. Responsible for maintaining and operating the industrial printers.
- Chris Schrek
Window Screen Assistant
Onsite Home Window Screening Pros of St. Louis
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Assisting in repairing window screens, uninstalling and reinstalling them, as well as replacing the screens within the frames. This is a very part-time/as needed position.
- (314) 486-3028 - Shannon Sloan
Skills
- Fast learner
- Time management
- Computer skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Electrical experience
- Lighting systems
- Electrical testing
- Circuit testing
- Fixture installation
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Electrical equipment maintenance
- Wiring diagrams
- New construction
- Voltmeter use
- Residential construction
- Power distribution
- Control circuit troubleshooting
- Field installation
- Safety management
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Low-voltage systems
- Sub-panel installation
- Diagnostics
- National electrical code
- Branch circuit wiring
- Pipe installation expertise
- Knowledge of national electric code (NFPA 70)
- Fault diagnosis
Timeline
Electrical Apprentice
Birkel Electric
04.2025 - Current
Exceptional Electric, LLC
10.2023 - Current
Leading edge construction, LLC
11.2020 - 09.2023
Assistant to the Printer
ADgraphix, LLC
10.2020 - 11.2020
Window Screen Assistant
Onsite Home Window Screening Pros of St. Louis
04.2020 - 08.2020