Jacob Suwala
Chestertown
Summary
Apprentice Electrician with extensive experience in wiring, overhead services, and safety protocols. Hands-on work in residential and commercial projects has fostered strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities. Eager to transition into a Lineman role, inspired by industry training and familial connections.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Apprentice Electrician
CECO Inc.
Middletown
06.2022 - Current
- Assisted in full electrical system installations for residential and commercial projects, including trench digging and concrete breaking
- Performed electrical wiring through conduits and openings in walls and floors
- Pulled wire through conduits and structural openings for rough-in, trim, and final phases of new construction homes
- Collaborated directly with linemen to pull wire from transformers to service disconnects and install overhead services
- Installed fixtures and pulled wire while working from 16+ ft ladders in both new construction and finished homes
Handyman / Material Handler
Sundance Kitchen, Baths & Exteriors
Middletown
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Diagnosed and troubleshot mechanical and electrical systems, completing repairs on time and under budget
- Delivered high-quality repair projects that drove a significant increase in new client referrals
- Performed basic electrical and plumbing repairs, including installing toilets, removing wiring, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters
- Executed minor wall repairs, drywall installation, and wallpaper application
Tent Installer
Eastern Shore Tents & Event
Chestertown
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Installed and dismantled event tents and structures for large-scale outdoor functions
Server / Waiter
The Fish Whistle at the Granary
Chestertown
04.2016 - 03.2021
- Advanced from Busser (starting at age 14) to full Server/Waiter role in a fast-paced local restaurant
- Maintained flexible scheduling to accommodate school and other employment while delivering consistent, high-quality service
Education
Apprentice Electrician Program - Electrical Engineering
NCCVT (New Castle County Vocational-Technical School)
Newark, DE03-2026
High School Diploma -
Kent County High School
Maryland06-2020
Skills
- New construction and remodeling wiring
- Electrical systems installation
- Conduit and wire pulling
- Overhead services and transformer work
- Safety protocols and best practices
- Ladder work and confined-space tasks
- Trench digging and concrete breaking
- Dump truck operation and DOT compliance
- Customer service and communication skills
- Basic plumbing and drywall repair
Certification
NCCVT Apprentice Electrician
Timeline
Apprentice Electrician
CECO Inc.
06.2022 - Current
Handyman / Material Handler
Sundance Kitchen, Baths & Exteriors
04.2021 - 05.2022
Tent Installer
Eastern Shore Tents & Event
02.2021 - 10.2021
Server / Waiter
The Fish Whistle at the Granary
04.2016 - 03.2021
Apprentice Electrician Program - Electrical Engineering
NCCVT (New Castle County Vocational-Technical School)
High School Diploma -
Kent County High School