Claire Ballentine
Bristol
Summary
Versatile and dynamic professional with a proven track record at Rowlands Electric, adept in project management and client relations. Excelled in leading teams of 12+, ensuring safety compliance, and enhancing customer satisfaction through efficient problem-solving and critical thinking. Achieved notable improvements in operational efficiency and client satisfaction, demonstrating exceptional skill in electrical installations and team collaboration.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Rowlands Electric
- 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, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
- Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion.
Handyman Lead
Handyman Mike
05.2015 - Current
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
- Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
- Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
- Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
- Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
- Assisted in the training of new handymen by sharing knowledge and best practices for completing various tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality.
- Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
- Managed inventory of supplies necessary for completing handyman jobs, avoiding delays due to lack of materials or resources.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
Forklift Operator
Amazon
03.2021 - 05.2023
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
Manager
McDonald's Restaurant
04.2020 - 03.2021
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
Education
Electrical - Electrical Engineering
Pennco Tech Bristol
Bristol, PA11.2023
High School Diploma -
Franklin Towne Charter
Philadelphia, PA06.2004
Skills
- Works well in team environment
- Manage crew of 12 or more
- Manage money draws and money deposits
- Safety procedures and regulations
- Scheduling
- Staff management
- Project management
- Client relations
- Project coordination
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Amazon
03.2021 - 05.2023
Manager
McDonald's Restaurant
04.2020 - 03.2021
Handyman Lead
Handyman Mike
05.2015 - Current
Electrician
Rowlands Electric
Electrical - Electrical Engineering
Pennco Tech Bristol
High School Diploma -
Franklin Towne Charter
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