Robert Scott Shannon
Brandon
Summary
Detail-oriented electrician with expertise in electrical installation and troubleshooting. Committed to upholding safety protocols and regulatory compliance, ensuring safe and efficient project execution.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Locator
Stake Center Locating
Greensboro, NC
01.2026 - 06.2026
- Conducted underground utility locates utilizing advanced electromagnetic equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure accurate and timely service delivery.
- Assisted in preparing detailed reports for completed locate requests.
- Maintained compliance with safety protocols during all locating operations.
- Enhanced workplace safety with strict adherence to company guidelines, OSHA regulations, and local laws.
- Conducted site visits to verify utility markings, addressing discrepancies promptly for uninterrupted project progress.
Laborer
CAW Construction LLC
Brandon, MS
11.2024 - 01.2026
- Operated heavy machinery to assist in construction tasks efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Assisted in site preparation by clearing debris and organizing materials.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Installed, repaired, and maintained electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using testing equipment to determine necessary repairs.
- Upgraded wiring systems to improve energy efficiency and performance standards.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams to execute installations accurately.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Electrician
Darling Electric LLC
Crystal Springs, MS
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
- Assisted in the training of new electricians on tools, safety protocols, and best practices.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Installed, maintained, and repaired residential electrical systems to ensure safety and compliance with local codes.
- Collaborated with homeowners to design customized lighting plans that enhance functionality and aesthetics.
- Showcased versatility by performing both indoor and outdoor electrical work, adapting to various project requirements as needed.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
Electrician
Hester's Electrical Service
Jackson, MS
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Diagnosed electrical issues utilizing testing equipment to identify faults and implement effective solutions.
- Conducted thorough inspections of electrical systems to guarantee optimal performance and prevent hazards.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and communicating project updates regularly.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of existing wiring systems, identifying areas for improvement or repair.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure timely completion of electrical installations in new homes.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
Electrician
Darling Electric LLC
Crystal Springs, MS
08.1999 - 01.2019
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Assisted homeowners in understanding the importance of regular maintenance for their electrical systems, promoting long-term satisfaction and safety.
- Maintained compliance with local building codes and regulations through careful adherence to industry best practices.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, and repaired residential electrical systems to ensure safety and compliance with local codes.
- Showcased versatility by performing both indoor and outdoor electrical work, adapting to various project requirements as needed.
Education
No Degree - General
Crystal Springs High School
Crystal Springs, MS04-1999
Skills
- Wiring installation
- Electrical repairs
- Electrical installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Lighting systems
- Electrical testing
- Fixture installation
- Circuit testing
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Wiring diagrams
- Attention to detail
- New construction
- Residential construction
- Low-voltage systems
- Safety procedures and regulations
- Valid MS driver's license
- Blueprint fluency
- Exceptionally detail-oriented
- Generator installation
- Circuit design
- Project estimation and bidding
- Time management
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Locator
Stake Center Locating
01.2026 - 06.2026
Laborer
CAW Construction LLC
11.2024 - 01.2026
Electrician
Darling Electric LLC
01.2022 - 11.2024
Electrician
Hester's Electrical Service
01.2019 - 01.2022
Electrician
Darling Electric LLC
08.1999 - 01.2019
No Degree - General
Crystal Springs High School