GABRIEL RIOS TORRES
Summary
Experienced Electrician and U.S. Army Veteran with over 5 years of hands-on experience in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems. Proven expertise in high and low voltage installations, including residential and industrial electricity projects. Skilled in electrical troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair. Strong background in safety procedures, heavy equipment operation, and customer service. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Committed, disciplined, and a team-oriented professional with a military foundation and technical certifications.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial & Industrial Electrician
Internova
Puerto Rico
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Performed electrical installations in high-voltage environments including factories and large-scale retail stores.
- Ensured adherence to safety codes and project specifications.
- Collaborated with engineers and supervisors to complete large projects efficiently.
Residential & Commercial Electrician
Alex Electric
Puerto Rico
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Installed, maintained, and repaired wiring systems in homes and businesses.
- Conducted electrical inspections and identified necessary repairs.
- Worked independently and as part of a team to complete jobs on time.
Electrical Profesional
Services
Puerto Ruso
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided services across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
- Experience with both low and high voltage systems.
- Operated tools and machinery for electrical system installation.
Diesel Mechanic
U.S. Army
United States
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Maintained and repaired heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
- Trained in technical diagnostics, mechanical systems, and operational safety.
- Developed strong discipline, leadership, and teamwork skills.
Customer Service Representative
Church’s Chicken
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Provided fast and friendly service in a high-volume restaurant setting.
- Managed transactions and handled customer concerns professionally.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Toa BajaSkills
- High & Low Voltage Electrical Systems
- Residential, Commercial & Industrial Wiring
- Electrical Panel Installation & Repair
- Blueprint Reading & Interpretation
- Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
- OSHA Safety Procedures
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Customer Service & Conflict Resolution
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
- Team Collaboration & Leadership
Certifications
- Electricity Certification
- Excavator Operator Certification
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Watercraft Operator Certification
- Refrigeration Technician Training
- TWIC Idetification - U.S. Maritime Restriced áreas access
Additional Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.
- Proficient in the use of electrical testing tools such as multimeters and circuit analyzers.
- Skilled in installing lightning systems, breakers, outlets, switches, and conduit systems.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
- Experienced in energy-efficient system upgrades and maintenance.
- Capable of training and mentoring junior electricians on job safety and techniques.
Timeline
Commercial & Industrial Electrician
Internova
01.2024 - 01.2025
Residential & Commercial Electrician
Alex Electric
01.2021 - 01.2024
Electrical Profesional
Services
01.2019 - 01.2021
Diesel Mechanic
U.S. Army
01.2015 - 01.2018
Customer Service Representative
Church’s Chicken
01.2014 - 01.2015