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Ryan Griffin

North Aurora

Summary

Detailed Field Service Engineer seeking to bring first-rate troubleshooting and technical proficiency to a new team in the greater Chicago area. Comfortable with traveling throughout assigned territory to various sites to provide on-site technical assistance to troubleshoot, repair, install and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment. Competent in both commercial and industrial maintenance and repair.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Supervisor

ComEd
02.2022 - Current
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Complied with safety protocols and enforced proper equipment and material usage.

Construction Supervisor

Comed
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Complied with safety protocols and enforced proper equipment and material usage.

Engineering Technician

Comed
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Collaborated with on-site directors, operations managers and supervisors on engineering projects.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance on distribution and transmission relays, communications equipment, power reclosers etc. , using the guidelines listed in the Field Reference and the Maintenance Procedures manuals
  • Conduct basic hands-on acceptance and in-service testing of transmission and distribution equipment (e. g. , transformers, circuit breakers, control and relay panels, SCADA, power line carrier, audio tone, etc. ) Testing is performed per the guidelines included in the Field Reference Manual and the Maintenance Procedures Manuals.
  • Assist with the restoration of malfunctioning transmission and distribution equipment, under emergency conditions, by performing the necessary hands-on testing as outlined in the Field Reference and Maintenance Procedures manuals
  • Complete required paperwork (reports, test data, blueprint corrections, relay settings, etc) as necessary to document work performed.
  • Receive, participate, and provide some on-the-job and formal classroom training

Field Service Engineer

Nvent
04.2019 - 08.2020
  • Scheduled service calls according to customer location and urgency of need
  • Inspected equipment and processes to reduce maintenance-related downtime incidents and mitigate equipment failures
  • Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analyzed customer complaints to diagnose equipment malfunction
  • Trained personnel to align objectives, strengthen competencies and standardize operations
  • Managed administrative tasks such as maintaining customer service logs and internal service records
  • Facilitated communication between office personnel, subcontractors and customers
  • Recommended design changes, upgrades and replacements to improve systems performance
  • Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment
  • Tested equipment performance and demonstrated operation and servicing best practices
  • Created and maintained schedule to protect company from dead-deal expense while meeting contractual obligations
  • Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems
  • Sourced additional resources and staff to meet timeline demands
  • Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications

Inside Wireman

Ibew Local 134
03.2015 - 04.2019
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements
  • Updated service record files on equipment drawings and history
  • Applied knowledge of trade tools and ability to read and follow blueprints and wiring plans to projects
  • Performed electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls
  • Maintained working area's that were clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies
  • Communicated with new and existing customers to discuss needs and explain how specific products and services could resolve problems and achieve goals

Foreman Electrician

Impact Energy Group
01.2011 - 03.2015
  • Reviewed project details to ensure correct materials and equipment were brought to job sites
  • Ensured projects were completed according to approved time, quality and cost estimates
  • Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets
  • Interacted in positive manner with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively
  • Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational
  • Increased profit margins by 15%
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new workers
  • Reviewed plans from architects and consulted with clients to gain deeper understanding of project plans, constraints and objectives
  • Accurately estimated time and materials costs for projects

Education

Advanced Certificate - Electrical Construction Technology

Richard Daley College
Chicago, IL
03.2018

Highschool Diploma - undefined

St. Charles North Highschool
Saint Charles, IL
2008

Skills

  • Formally trained in industrial electricity
  • Troubleshooting complex control systems
  • Project Management
  • Inventory management
  • AC/DC control circuitry
  • Electrical installation and repair
  • Blueprint fluency
  • Safety and compliance
  • Knowledge of National Electric Code (NFPA 70)
  • Customer Service
  • Process improvement
  • Works well in team environments
  • Control circuit troubleshooting
  • Blueprints and schematics
  • Good multitasker
  • Strong mechanical aptitude

Accomplishments

IBEW Local 134 Outstanding 1st Year Apprentice Award

Certification

  • City Of Chicago Supervising Electrician
  • City Of Ottawa Illinois Electrical License
  • NFPA 70E Certification
  • EPRI Instrumentation and Controls Certification
  • OSHA 30 Certification
  • American Heart Association First AID and CPR Certification
  • RSES Refrigerant Usage Certification
  • Hilti Powder Actuated Tools Certification
  • 3M Fireproofing Certification

Timeline

Construction Supervisor

ComEd
02.2022 - Current

Construction Supervisor

Comed
01.2021 - 02.2022

Engineering Technician

Comed
08.2020 - 01.2021

Field Service Engineer

Nvent
04.2019 - 08.2020

Inside Wireman

Ibew Local 134
03.2015 - 04.2019

Foreman Electrician

Impact Energy Group
01.2011 - 03.2015

Advanced Certificate - Electrical Construction Technology

Richard Daley College

Highschool Diploma - undefined

St. Charles North Highschool
  • City Of Chicago Supervising Electrician
  • City Of Ottawa Illinois Electrical License
  • NFPA 70E Certification
  • EPRI Instrumentation and Controls Certification
  • OSHA 30 Certification
  • American Heart Association First AID and CPR Certification
  • RSES Refrigerant Usage Certification
  • Hilti Powder Actuated Tools Certification
  • 3M Fireproofing Certification
Ryan Griffin