Wade Selvig
Thief River Falls
Summary
Electrician knowledgeable in all areas of the national electrical code. Excels at analyzing and solving problems with various electrical controls and systems. Adept at transforming plans, drawings and specifications into successful electrical repairs and installations.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Electrician
Busch Ag
11.2022 - Current
- Minimized risk of electrical hazards by diligently adhering to established safety protocols during every phase of project execution.
- Reduced downtime for clients through proactive maintenance programs tailored to individual facility needs.
- Provided accurate technical documentation such as schematics, blueprints, operation manuals, and maintenance guidelines for clients to reference post-project completion.
- Maintained compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by staying current on industry best practices and code changes.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
Resident Maintenance Technician
Digi-Key
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Construction Electricity Instructor
Northland Community And Technical College
08.2004 - 05.2011
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
Journeyman Electrician
Rick Electric
06.1993 - 08.2004
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
Education
Diploma - Construction Electricity
Dakota's And Western Minnesota Electrical JATC
Fargo, ND12.1995
Diploma - Air-conditioning And Refrigeration
Moorhead Technical College
Moorhead, MN05.1989
High School Diploma -
Ortonville High School
Ortonville05.1987
Skills
- Conduit Bending
- National Electrical Code
- Grounding Systems
- Safety awareness
- Blueprint Reading
- Diagnosis and testing
- Electrical Safety
- Branch circuit wiring
- Conduit and Raceway Installation
Timeline
Master Electrician
Busch Ag
11.2022 - Current
Resident Maintenance Technician
Digi-Key
08.2021 - 10.2022
Construction Electricity Instructor
Northland Community And Technical College
08.2004 - 05.2011
Journeyman Electrician
Rick Electric
06.1993 - 08.2004
Diploma - Construction Electricity
Dakota's And Western Minnesota Electrical JATC
Diploma - Air-conditioning And Refrigeration
Moorhead Technical College
High School Diploma -
Ortonville High School
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