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Hector X. González

Corozal

Summary

Licensed Master Electrician and U.S. Army Veteran with a strong background in electrical contracting, infrastructure management, and technical instruction. Expertise in leading complex electrical projects and supervising teams in high-risk environments while ensuring strict adherence to industry and defense standards. Proven success in restoring critical infrastructure under emergency conditions, along with a commitment to training the next generation of electricians through academic teaching and hands-on programs. Results-driven professional dedicated to excellence and safety in all aspects of electrical work.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner & Master Electrician

HGGroup
01.2015 - Current
  • Founded and manage a successful electrical contracting company with over $1M in assets and contracts.
  • Direct day-to-day operations, including project planning, budgeting, and compliance with Puerto Rico and U.S. electrical codes.
  • Oversee teams of electricians on commercial and residential projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality standards.
  • Provide expert solutions in power distribution, renewable energy integration, and electrical system design.
  • Develop client relationships and negotiate contracts with government and private entities.

Staff Sergeant, Electrician

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
01.2005 - Current
  • Managed electrical operations supporting sensitive defense systems in combat and operational zones.
  • Supervised multi-disciplinary teams in high-risk environments, ensuring mission-critical power systems remained operational.
  • Installed, repaired, and maintained electrical infrastructure for bases, command centers, and field operations.
  • Trained junior soldiers in electrical systems, safety standards, and field operations.
  • Coordinated logistics and maintenance to sustain continuous power supply in remote and austere conditions.
  • (On duty until December 2025)

Professor, Electrical Systems

NUC University
01.2018 - 01.2024
  • Teach advanced electrical systems, renewable energy concepts, and industry best practices to students pursuing technical careers.
  • Design curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on training.
  • Mentor students on technical problem-solving, safety protocols, and preparation for licensing exams.
  • Collaborate with faculty to update academic programs according to evolving industry needs.

Education

Associate In Business Administration

EDP College Puerto Rico Inc
08-2009

Licensed Master Electrician (Perito Electricista)

Examining Board of Electricians, Puerto Rico-License #12726
San Juan
07-2018

Skills

  • Master Electrician – Power Distribution & Grid Infrastructure
  • Leadership, Team Supervision & Project Management
  • Integration of renewable energy and electrical systems
  • Defense & Critical Infrastructure Electrical Operations
  • Disaster recovery management
  • Organizational strategy development
  • Staff management
  • Business management
  • Budget administration
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Effective leader
  • Business leadership

Certification

  • Licensed Master Electrician (Perito Electricista) – Examining Board of Electricians, Puerto Rico (License #12726, issued July 13, 2018)
  • Renewable Energy Systems Installer (PV Systems) – DDEC, Programa de Política Pública Energética (valid until May 2025)
  • Confined Spaces Certification – Colegio de Peritos Electricistas de Puerto Rico, Continuing Education Program (2021)
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Course – Completed at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait (2025)
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Electrical Specialist

Community Service

Volunteered during Hurricane Maria & Hurricane Fiona, restoring power grids and infrastructure for over 13,000 residents in Puerto Rico., Led emergency response teams in collaboration with federal and local agencies to reestablish critical electrical services., Applied expertise in disaster recovery to develop rapid solutions for damaged grid infrastructure under crisis conditions.

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Professor, Electrical Systems

NUC University
01.2018 - 01.2024

Owner & Master Electrician

HGGroup
01.2015 - Current

Staff Sergeant, Electrician

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
01.2005 - Current

Associate In Business Administration

EDP College Puerto Rico Inc

Licensed Master Electrician (Perito Electricista)

Examining Board of Electricians, Puerto Rico-License #12726
Hector X. González