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David Apaza

Peachtree City

Summary

Dynamic and self-motivated Substation Apprentice at Service Electric Company, skilled in electrical troubleshooting and transformer testing. Successfully collaborated on complex projects, enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards. Proven ability to analyze test data and implement effective solutions, fostering a positive work environment and ensuring optimal equipment performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substation Apprentice

Service Electric Company
05.2025 - Current
  • Gained experience with various tools, test equipment, and machinery used throughout the substation field.
  • Collaborated with senior technicians for the successful completion of complex projects and tasks.
  • Performed transformer tests, ensuring optimal performance and preventing potential issues before they occurred.
  • Received hands-on training from experienced professionals, developing a strong foundation in substation operations.
  • Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Assisted in the installation of new electrical equipment, contributing to substation upgrades and expansions.
  • Applied knowledge of schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
  • Inspected and tested equipment and circuits to identify malfunctions or defects, using wiring diagrams and testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters or ammeters.
  • Opened and closed switches to isolate defective relays, performing adjustments or repairs.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Analyzed test data to diagnose malfunctions and determine performance characteristics of systems.
  • Constructed, tested and maintained substation relay and control systems.

Owner/Operator

Apaza's Services LLC
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment, leading to higher employee retention rates and overall job satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflow processes through careful analysis of operational needs and resource allocation.
  • Improved safety standards by regularly reviewing protocols and implementing necessary updates.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.

Sales Associate

BootBarn
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sumner High School
Riverview, FL

Skills

  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Arc flash protection
  • Grounding systems
  • Equipment installation
  • Transformer testing
  • Grounding techniques
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • Osha 10 Training - September 2025- September 2026
  • CPR and First Aid Training - June 2025- June 2027

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Substation Apprentice

Service Electric Company
05.2025 - Current

Owner/Operator

Apaza's Services LLC
07.2024 - 03.2025

Sales Associate

BootBarn
01.2022 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Sumner High School

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