William Hardeman

1216 west 82nd Ave, Merrillville Indiana 46410

Home: (678)663-0034
whardeman@iun.edu

Summary
Electrician and dedicated team player with extensive knowledge of electrical engineering concepts and a
creative aptitude for new product development.

Highlights
Ladder Logic
Analog and digital hardware and firmware
design
Complex problem solver
Test equipment operation
Diagnostic testing
R-C timing networks knowledge
Safety-oriented
Clear communicator
Feed-back amplifiers
Organized
Electronic test tools
Proficient multi-tasker

Accomplishments
Managed a highly efficient team of 5.

Experience
Indiana University Gary, IN
January 2013 to Present
Journeyman Electrician
Installation, maintenance and repair of medium and high voltage electrical circuits.
Read blueprints, specifications and work orders to assess work required and to determine the
proper installation and repair method to use Ensure adequate supplies of tools, equipment and
materials are at work sites to complete jobs Perform electrical installations and maintain and repair
electrical wiring and equipment Install conduit for the telephone and electrical circuits, install and
maintain electrical circuits and switchgear, and test and replace over-current devices Start, stop,
maintain and repair large pump motors found in water purification plants and pumping stations
Install, maintain and repair lighting in and around terminals and outlying buildings Maintain and
repair roadway traffic signals and associated controllers Troubleshoot, test, repair, and install
airfield light fixtures, signs, airfield designation signs, airfield in-surface and elevated lights,
guard lights, and windsocks Service and maintain electronic equipment used in emergency
communications including dispatch console and radio control equipment Maintain and repair
public address systems Test telecommunications circuits to ensure proper systems operation
Install, maintain and perform bench repairs and optimization of portable and mobile radios and data
terminals, automatic vehicle locator equipment, trunked radio systems and related equipment Use
testing equipment to inspect and test electrical installations and repair work for compliance with
safety and building code requirements Prepare daily work activity reports Perform related duties
as required.
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta GA

January 2010 to January 2013

Maintenance Worker II/Electrician

Perform installation, repair and replacement of components of electrical, plumbing and HVAC
systems.
Perform general maintenance and upkeep of assigned buildings/related fixtures, mechanical
equipment, machines, and other structural components.
Transport tools, equipment and personnel to and from job site.
Obtain equipment and supplies required to complete assignments.
Lead team in the timely completion of assigned tasks.
Coordinate with contractor for related services and deliveries.
Perform other related tasks assigned.
Provides the various skills required to maintain the systems, equipment and facilities, in a clean,
safe operating condition in accordance with local, state, federal, and published regulations.
Maintains logs, performs rounds, complete preventive maintenance work orders, tests, and
inspections in assigned campus zone.
Makes recommendations for modification or improvement of preventive maintenance system.
Responds to emergency problems and makes emergency repairs as needed.
Plans installations, layout, fabricates, recommends material and alternate met hods of installation.

Harlan Electric Co Nashville TN

January 2006 to January 2010
Journeyman Electrician
Planned layout installed and repaired wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatuses and control
equipment.
Prepared sketches showing the location of wiring and equipment, followed diagrams and
blueprints ensuring the accurate placement and installation of wiring and equipment to be
concealed by floors, walls and ceilings.
Measured, cut, bent threaded, assembled and installed electrical conduit usin g hand tools, pipe
threaders and conduit benders.
Pulled wire through conduit using power tools such as cable puller and hydraulic cable cutter.
Perform preventive maintenance and upgrades to wiring, conduit and electronic control systems.

Sterling Electric Co New Orleans LA

January 2001 to January 2006
Journeyman Electrician
Assisted subordinates and supervisors in identifying and resolving job related problems.
Installed, modified and repaired electrical service entrance equipment such as main distribution
panel, main switch gear, transformers and sub panels.
Layout and installed wire ways buss duct, cable tray, switches, receptacles and other electrical
devices.
Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances,
apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand
tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.

Education
ITT Technical Institute
Associate of Science: Electrical Engineering Technology
Merrillville, IN, USA
Atlanta Ga/ Merrillville IN Electronics Engineering degree program
I.B.E.W local 134 Chicago IL Apprentice Electrician program

2015

Knowledge of: Microsoft office 200 - 2010, CAD, and Visio. National Electrical Code.

References
References available upon request

Skills
Electrician, electrical wiring, hand tools, Layout, lighting, materials, power tools, Electronics
Technician, Lays out, builds, tests, troubleshoots, repairs and modifies developmental and production
electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems, such as computer equipment, instrumentation,
electron tubes, test equipment, and machine tool numerical controls, applying princip les and theories of
electronics, electrical circuitry, engineering mathematics, electronic and electrical testing, and physics:
Discusses layout and assembly procedures and problems with ELECTRONICS ENGINEER and draws
sketches to clarify design details and functional criteria of electronic units. Assembles experimental
circuitry or complete prototype model according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, and
knowledge of electronic systems and components. Adjusts, calibrates, aligns, and modifies c ircuitry and
components and records effects.