1. Michael J. Zapp
2 1 0 8 W. Vi n e ya r d P l a i n s Dr • S a n T a n V a l l e y, AZ 8 5 1 4 2 • (6 0 2 ) 6 1 8 - 9 9 5 9 • M i c h a e l . j . z a p p @ g ma i l . c o m
OBJECTIVE Seeking Designer position that allows me to utilize my skills from the field side to help deliver projects on
time, under budget, and at the lowest installed cost.
EDUCATION Electrical Apprenticeship Program IECA and IBEW • 2004-2007
University of Minnesota – Duluth • Fall 1996-Spring 1999
Major: Psychology (degree not yet completed)
EXPERIENCE
April 2014- Present – Rosendin Electric
Engineering Department. Assisting the engineering department drawing mark ups including
device layout, calculations, corrections, panel schedule creation using various computer programs
and manual drawings as needed..
March 2003- Present (Union Member)
IBEW Local 640 Journeyman Electrician Card #7625840
IBEW Local 769 Journeyman Technician
Industrial Services/Critical Power
• Cascade/T5 (Mesa, AZ) – Foreman. Retrofit/new installation and troubleshooting of
lighting fixtures and circuitry (egress, standby and normal power).
• Intel Corporation (Ocotillo and Chandler Campuses) – Foreman. New installations,
instrumentation and controls, new tool installations, clean room experience,
troubleshooting, problem resolution.
• Water Treatment Facilities (Avondale, Chandler, Mesa) – Journeyman. New
installations, bending and installing rigid conduit, underground layout for new buildings,
PVC coated rigid conduit, wire pulling, tray cable installations, motor servicing and
replacement.
Utility Services
• Silverking Substation/Coronado Generating Station – Journeyman. 5MVA, 230kVA,
69kVA service yards. Control room wiring and breaker terminations in the field.
Tramways wire pulling and rigging, service yard breaker controls.
Commercial Services/Service Technician/Service Van
• Foreman. Medical facilities and offices, X-ray machine installations, data centers, dorm
room construction, hotels, schools, tenant improvements, distribution systems,
underground installations, lighting, security systems, controls systems.
Positions Held
Journeyman Wireman – IBEW Local 640
Journeyman Technician – IBEW Local 769 (Klondyke Electric, Phoenix, AZ)
Service Technician – Spectra Electric Services, Tempe, AZ
Foreman – Rosendin Electric, Tempe, AZ
Foreman – Spectra Electrical Services, Tempe, AZ
Designer II – Rosendin Electric, Tempe, AZ
November 2001-February 2003 – United Healthcare
Incoming call center representative. Handled customer service calls, including conflict
resolution and calming unhappy clients.
May 1999-November 2001 – Northwood Children’s Services
Staff Counselor. Care and supervision of teenagers in a group residential treatment facility. I
helped teach physical, social, communication and coping skills to troubled youth.
CERTIFICATIONS
First Aid/CPR
OSHA – 10
Southwest Safety Training Alliance
Photovoltaic Systems/Solar Installer
Excavation Safety – Competent Person Training
Energized Electrical Work – Hot Work
Safety Harness/Fall Protection
Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (Rough terrain and slab)
Powder Actuated Tools
Perma-coat Pipe Installation