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Gary Horsfall
442 Forest wood Drive
Valparaiso, IN 46385
Telephone: 219-313-6159
E-Mail: horsfallfam@comcast.net
Professional Summary
26 years of electrical experience
4 years of service with ArcelorMittal as a Industrial Electrical Supervisor
Strong Project Management skills with 6-45 man crews
Knowledgeable with voltage11.5V. ,2300V, 480/240/120 VAC and 250 VDC
Solid background with electrical control and power systems
Strong leadership skills with excellent customer relations
Highly experienced in implementing proactive maintenance procedures and positive
job safety programs
Comprehensive experience in the repair and maintenance of motors, control
panels, and major mechanical and electrical systems, including timers, circuit
breakers, feeders, coils, and relays
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Experience in leading repair crews and contractors during normal and unplanned
emergency maintenance procedures
Diverse in commercial, industrial, residential, as well as mechanical-system
troubleshooting
10 years of Electrical Estimating experience and familiar with Accu-bid and
McCormick Estimating software
Microsoft Windows
Professional Experience
Electrical manager April 2011 - Present
ArcelorMittal 84” Hot Strip Mill – East Chicago, IN
I am responsible for maintenance of slab yard, furnaces, and roughing mill electrical.
Manage and upgrade electrical systems in my area.
Implement safety, write job procedures, bid out electrical jobs , and manage hourly
employees.
Work with upper management to implement new upgrades in my area of responsibility.
Preventative Maintenance
-Review current PM program for area of responsibility
-Revise PM program as necessary to meet current demands, putting focus on critical
equipment
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-Work with area specialists to begin executing PM work
-Develop new PM as necessary for new equipment installs and as needed
-Review current PDM data and develop plans to resolve any issues found
-Develop/Implement PDM routes/inspections where lacking and as necessary
-Monitor current PM equipment systems and develop repair/improvement plans as
necessary
Planning
-Work with planners and equipment specialist on developing plans on implementing PM
work
-Work with planners and equipment specialist to develop annual outage project scopes
Spare parts management
-Review strip reports from vendors as parts for area of responsibility go out for repair
-Provide technical assistance to vendors as well as ensure parts are being repaired
properly
-Develop and implement improvements to parts to prevent future occurrences of
failures.
-Track critical spares inventory in your area of responsibility
Gary Horsfall
Professional Experience(Continued)
Electrical Contractor 2009 - 2011
A & G Electrical, McHenry, IL
Bid jobs, created quotes, ordered materials and handled all aspects of the business
Relocated and designed electrical systems for 250,000 sq. ft. printing company
- Relocated all office cubicles
- Installed three phase machines
- Wired lighting: overhead and emergency fixtures
- Installed fire alarm system
- Designed power requirements for all new equipment
Electrical installations of commercial, industrial and residential jobs
- Retrofit lighting for Com Ed Business Trade Allie jobs
- In ground pool installation/sight lighting
- Residential service upgrades and additions
- Restaurant and commercial build outs
Electrical Foreman 2008 – 2009
Huen Electrical, Broadview, IL
Planned, organized, and managed the overall layout and pulling crew for four story
hospital
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Responsibilities included safety, proper circuitry, scheduling, and blue print review
Troubleshooting skills for a broad range of electrical operations and equipment
Managed 15 to 25 man electrical crew
Electrical Foreman 2007 – 2008
Associated Electric, Woodstock, IL
Planned and organized all distribution wiring to all areas of new facility. High voltage,
low voltage, and generator distribution
Responsible for sizing home runs properly per code
Managed 3 to 12 electrical man crew
Electrical Foreman 2005 – 2006
Electric Medic, Chicago, IL
Planned and installed all piping from transformers to main switch gear
Managed distribution of piping, pulling, and trimming all sub-panels
Designed electrical layout of office lighting
New installation of fire alarm system
Industrial process line for cheese factory
Managed 5 to 15 electrical man crew
Gary Horsfall
Professional Experience(Continued)
Electrical Foreman & Superintendent 1999 – 2005
Ridgeview Electric, McHenry, IL
Remodeled local schools and businesses
Managed new schools from inception to completion
Coordinated all underground piping
Worked with all contractors coordinating schedules, meetings and deadlines
Low voltage, high voltage, fire alarms, security systems and electrical data systems
Managed 6 to 30 man electrical crew
Education
Certifications:
- 5 year Union Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship Program
- Contractor’s License
- Management Training
- OSHA 10 hour Occupational Safety and Health Training Course
- Simatic 7 Siemens Drive Training
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- Confined Space Training
IBEW Union member
Attended corporate mandated and voluntary classes involved with all areas of
electrical and mechanical maintenance procedures
Trained in and experienced in many aspects of industrial safety programs such as
Fall Protection, Arc Flash Protection, and Confined Space
Trained in system repairs, operations, procedures, and use of millimeters and
oscilloscopes
Versed in NEC electrical codes and NFPA Fire Alarm codes
Summary
I am seeking the opportunity to share my knowledge and experience in the electrical
field with your organization.
I am highly motivated and self-driven to perform to the best of my abilities at all times.
Loyalty, dedication, strong integrity and honesty are my personal core values.
I believe that my skills in job planning and implementation, and knowledge of
industrial applications, coupled with strong leadership skills and customer relations
experience can be an asset to furthering the reliability and profitability of your
business.