Walter R Moore Jr
Maintenance Technician, Carpenter & Electrician
Chicago
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in carpentry and project management at Moore's Solutions, fostering teamwork and collaboration. Proven ability to enhance workplace safety and customer service while utilizing strong analytical skills. Committed to providing job opportunities for ex-offenders, demonstrating a friendly, positive attitude in all interactions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed
Moore's Solutions
09.2012 - 07.2018
- Utilized skills in carpentry developing and rehabilitating private homes. serving as project manager and general contractor to support beautification of Chicago area homes.
- Provided job opportunities for ex-offenders.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Lineman
ComEd-Exelon
11.2014 - 10.2016
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Form calculations and measurements to ensure generation are performing properly.
- Recorded accurate measurements for installed new power lines and poles.
- Observe high voltage generations and ensure safety o local community including theft prevention.
Meter Reader
ComEd-Exelon
06.2014 - 11.2014
- Supported efficient route planning with thorough documentation of meter locations and access points.
- Attended safety meetings and took part in safety awareness trainings and programs.
- Demonstrated customer service skills to access electric meters ensuring proper usage of reads.
- Answered questions regarding meter readings and deescalated situations regarding tickets or other information.
- Coding meters for performed services as sub-contractor for ComEd to ensure safety and control.
- Form calculations and measurements to ensure generations are performing properly.
- Observe high voltage generators and ensure safety of local community including theft prevention.
Generator Inspector
SPECTECH
06.2013 - 06.2014
- Performed calculations and measurements to ensure generators are performing properly.
- Identified potential hazards and recommended corrective actions, ensuring a safer work environment for all employees.
- Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
- Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
- Observed high voltage generators and ensured safety of local community including theft-prevention.
Groundsman
Gaffney's PMI
06.2010 - 10.2010
- Began as shop worker, within 3 month was promoted to field laborer thanks to hard work and experience in lineman trade and carpentry experience. Thrived within busy, high-volume environment requiring the ability to prioritize.
- Responsible for preparing worksite and transporting necessary equipment for jobs related to maintenance.
- Operated heavy machinery such as backhoes, bobcats, and tractors to transport transformers and other related materials for job site.
- Installed high voltage transformers, street lights and cameras.
- Installed fiber optic lines and traffic signals.
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Rush Medical Center
12.2008 - 08.2009
- Serviced patients' rooms and provided level of care in accordance with quality customer service relations beyond housekeeping.
- Sustained clean and orderly shifts by ensuring trash cans were emptied and room was sanitary and disinfected for optimal patient comfort.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Kept a friendly demeanor with the patients. Ensuring the cleanliness of the patients' room.
Apprentice
Diamond Rebar
10.2005 - 01.2006
- Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
- Observed experienced professionals in action, gaining valuable insights into best practices within the field.
- Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
- Transporting rebars manually during construction and renovation of the McCormick Place located in Chicago, IL.
- Assisted with the building and foundation work during the duration of the construction project
- Gained skill and expertise in proper installation and use of rebar material and related material.
Laborer
Dard Electric
06.2003 - 01.2006
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Performed routine inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards.
- Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
- Consistently followed safety procedures when operating power tools or handling hazardous materials, minimizing risk of injury among team members.
- Complied with safety standards and codes per National Electrical Code.
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks, ensuring project deadlines were met without compromising quality of work.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Contributed to safe work practices by consistently following established guidelines and protocols during electrical installations and repairs.
- Prepared job sites for daily tasks such as wiring circuits, pulling wires, exterior lighting and complex lighting tasks.
Education
Daley College
Chicago, IL. Grambling State University
Grambling, LANo Degree -
Olive Harvey College
Chicago, IL. 05.2001 -
Overhead Electrician Certication -
Kennedy King College
Chicago, IL 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
George Henry Corliss
Chicago, United States 05.2001 -
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Computer skills
Customer service
Timeline
Lineman
ComEd-Exelon
11.2014 - 10.2016
Meter Reader
ComEd-Exelon
06.2014 - 11.2014
Generator Inspector
SPECTECH
06.2013 - 06.2014
Self Employed
Moore's Solutions
09.2012 - 07.2018
Groundsman
Gaffney's PMI
06.2010 - 10.2010
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Rush Medical Center
12.2008 - 08.2009
Apprentice
Diamond Rebar
10.2005 - 01.2006
Laborer
Dard Electric
06.2003 - 01.2006
No Degree -
Olive Harvey College
05.2001 -
Overhead Electrician Certication -
Kennedy King College
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
George Henry Corliss
05.2001 -
Daley College
Grambling State University
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