Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Recommendations
Work Preference
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Ashtin Johnston

Escondido

Summary

Dedicated Electrical Trainee with hands-on experience at WECA, skilled in residential and commercial wiring, and proficient in NEC codes. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and install systems while ensuring safety and compliance. Strong problem-solving skills complemented by effective teamwork, ready to contribute to innovative electrical projects.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Trainee

WECA
San Diego
09.2025 - Current
  • Participating in state-approved trainee/ apprenticeship training

Electrical Trainee (Labs & Fieldwork)

FTCC
Fayetteville
06.2023 - 07.2025
  • Completed lab training in wiring, motors, and controls
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.

Education

Electrical Trainee -

Western Electrical Contractors Association (WECA)
San Diego, CA
08.2025

Associate in Applied Science - Electrical Systems Technology

Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC)
Fayetteville, NC
01.2025

Skills

  • Residential and commercial wiring
  • Motors and controls
  • NEC codes and calculations
  • Photovoltaic systems
  • Electrical safety and estimating
  • Blueprint reading
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Multimeter usage
  • PLC fundamentals

Certification

CA Electrical Trainee Card, Forthcoming

Accomplishments

Dean's List, Spring 2024, FTCC

Recommendations

"Ashtin has successfully completed the Electrical Systems Technology Associate's degree… He exceeded in his classroom work and his lab work. Ashtin will make a great electrician and a valuable employee.", Ron Hamilton, Dept. Chair, Electrical Systems Technology, FTCC

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Timeline

Electrical Trainee

WECA
09.2025 - Current

Electrical Trainee (Labs & Fieldwork)

FTCC
06.2023 - 07.2025

Electrical Trainee -

Western Electrical Contractors Association (WECA)

Associate in Applied Science - Electrical Systems Technology

Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC)
Ashtin Johnston