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Joseph Gerrity

Throop

Summary

Accomplished Electrician with extensive experience in electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance, honed across roles at Truestone and IBEW Local 81. Proven leadership as IAMAW Local 1717 President, enhancing union effectiveness. Skilled in wiring, circuit testing, and fostering team collaboration. Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to safety, contributing to significant project successes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Truestone
03.2023 - 01.2025

Building and inspecting large power distribution cables for generator power for our military.

Union President/ Union Steward

IAMAW Local 1717 District 1
01.2009 - 11.2024
  • Inspired and directed union officials to promote continued development and management of organization and establish decision-making processes to enable union to achieve long- and short-term goals and objectives.

Electrician

URS, DS-2, Aecom, IAP, and Amentum
01.2007 - 03.2023

Working on many different electrical projects for our military as a contractor at Tobyhanna Army Depot.

Running raceways and wiring military equipment for shelters, building wiring harnesses for different military equipment.

Inspecting power distribution cables for generator power.

Worked on a TDY mission upgrading power supply panels at West Point in New York.

Journeyman Electrician

IBEW Local 81
09.1999 - 01.2007
  • 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.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, organizing and managing inventory of electrical supplies and tools.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.

Education

Journeyman Electrician - Electrical

IBEW / JATC
Scranton, PA
06.2004

High School Diploma - General Studies

Scranton Preparatory School
Scranton, PA
06.1991

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical experience
  • Lighting systems
  • Works well in team environment
  • Electrical testing
  • Circuit testing
  • Fixture installation
  • Electrical panel upgrades
  • Electrical equipment maintenance
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Attention to detail
  • Power distribution
  • Field installation
  • Safety management
  • Sub-panel installation
  • Commercial construction experience
  • National electrical code
  • Valid PAstate driver's license
  • Class A journeyman electrician

Certificates

I have completed several OSHA courses over the years. Last year I completed courses in solar and generator energy systems. I am currently taking the OSHA 30 safety course.

Timeline

Electrician

Truestone
03.2023 - 01.2025

Union President/ Union Steward

IAMAW Local 1717 District 1
01.2009 - 11.2024

Electrician

URS, DS-2, Aecom, IAP, and Amentum
01.2007 - 03.2023

Journeyman Electrician

IBEW Local 81
09.1999 - 01.2007

Journeyman Electrician - Electrical

IBEW / JATC

High School Diploma - General Studies

Scranton Preparatory School
Joseph Gerrity