Christopher Peters
Long Beach
Summary
Detail-oriented Electrical Professional specializing in electrical systems and installations. Focused on delivering high-quality results through collaboration and precise execution. Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to maintaining safety standards. Actively pursuing continuing education to enhance technical knowledge and adapt to industry advancements.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
ELECTRICIAN TRAINEE
CAL 39 ELECTRIC
07.2024 - Current
- Wired panels, transformers, and safety switches to meet power requirements for industrial machinery. Wired breakers for 1 to 3 phase systems across voltage ranges from 120V to 480V. Wired components within machinery, including converters, switches, and relays, to ensure operational functionality. Industrial and residential electrical work
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Wired industrial machinery using the correct wire size and insulation for the number of wires within conduit and ambient temperature of the working space, inside and outside connectors and proper methods for wet and dry locations.
- Troubleshooting electric motors, switches, relays and solenoids. Testing for continuity between wires to detect shorts and between wire and conduit. Testing voltage drop and calculating ohms resistance, watts power, voltage and current
GENERAL/PRODUCTION MANAGER
HB MARINE ENGINES
08.2013 - Current
- Coordinated materials and labor for multiple projects, ensuring timely and efficient execution. Worked with Insurance companies to repair damaged property. Physically performed many functions important to the project, handled complex installations, repairs and maintenance of electrical and electronics systems, gas and diesel mechanics and plumbing systems. Dried out flooded vessels and mitigated mold and mildew. Developed a customer base of over 300 repeat customers. Developed contracts with manufacturers, local suppliers/vendors and brokers. Managed all aspects of accounting, planning, hiring, payroll, training, sourcing parts and more.
- Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Implemented process improvements, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing waste.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices and operational procedures.
LOGISTICS AND SALES ANALYST
PODIUM INC
02.2010 - 08.2013
- Conducted financial analysis of sales, import/export activities, and shipment tracking for footwear and clothing across 4 brands. Analyzed inventory and communicated availability to internal and external sales teams. Developed tools for executive staff in design and marketing to accurately forecast sales. Coordinated transition and training for new systems during the management software upgrade.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and support strategic decision-making.
- Developed actionable insights to enhance sales performance across multiple channels.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize pricing strategies and product positioning.
LICENSED BANKER/TRUST ADMINISTRATOR
WELLS FARGO BANK/INVESTMENTS
02.2006 - 08.2008
- Delivered financial services including banking, investment, and loan products to retail and business customers, contributing to strong client relationships. Maintained top 10 in net sales for 3 quarters before transitioning to a corporate role in the trust department. Supported field sales representatives by managing LA County and Santa Barbara trust accounts. Ensured high standards of confidentiality and legal document interpretation, safeguarding interests of large investment account owners. Achieved top percentile when obtaining required licensing. Obtained Series 7, 66 and insurance licenses.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues to enhance client satisfaction.
- Processed transactions accurately while adhering to compliance regulations and internal policies.
- Assisted clients in selecting appropriate financial products based on individual needs and goals.
- Educated customers on banking services, fostering informed decisions for their financial well-being.
Education
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Finance, Real Estate and Law
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY LONG BEACH
06-2003
Associate of Science - Electrical Technology
Long Beach City College
Long Beach06-2029
Skills
- Electrical installation
- Electrical testing
- Low-voltage systems
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Wiring techniques
- Safety awareness
- Crew leadership
- Dependable and responsible
- Verbal and written communication
Affiliations
Member of Seal Beach Yacht Club
Volunteer for California Coastal Commission
OTHER
Built an entire ADU for a neighbor in 2024 from start to finish and from the ground up according to an approved custom plan by a licensed architect, including a rebar reinforced foundation, framing, sheathing, all electrical and plumbing including all trenching and panel runs from the main feed. Went through numerous inspections and received completed certificate of occupancy.
Timeline
ELECTRICIAN TRAINEE
CAL 39 ELECTRIC
07.2024 - Current
GENERAL/PRODUCTION MANAGER
HB MARINE ENGINES
08.2013 - Current
LOGISTICS AND SALES ANALYST
PODIUM INC
02.2010 - 08.2013
LICENSED BANKER/TRUST ADMINISTRATOR
WELLS FARGO BANK/INVESTMENTS
02.2006 - 08.2008
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Finance, Real Estate and Law
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY LONG BEACH
Associate of Science - Electrical Technology
Long Beach City College