Xavier Harris
Professional Summary
Computer Science student transferring to Columbia College of Missouri with 8+ years of field-tested technical experience spanning commercial electrical power infrastructure, low-voltage control systems, and mission-critical diagnostics. Proven background reading complex schematics, managing power distribution, and enforcing National Electrical Code (NEC) compliance. Combining foundational software engineering (Python, data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, web architecture) with physical electrical infrastructure expertise to deliver high-reliability hardware diagnostics, robust software pipelines, and dependable technical systems.
Technical Skills
Languages & Core CS:
Python 3, C/C++, Object-Oriented Design (OOP), HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), Data Structures & Algorithms, Discrete Mathematics
Systems & Developer Tools:
Git, GitHub, Linux/Unix CLI, Bash, CI/CD Workflows, Edge CDN Deployment, Firebase, Web Scraping (BeautifulSoup, Requests)
Hardware & Infrastructure:
Commercial Power Distribution (120V–480V, 3-Phase), Motor Controls & Transformers, Switchgear, PDU/UPS Systems, Structured Cabling (Cat6, Telecom), Rack-and-Stack, Hardware Diagnostics
Compliance & Certifications:
OSHA-10 Certified, National Electrical Code (NEC) Compliance, Blueprint & Schematic Analysis, Former Master & Journeyman Electrician
Education
Columbia College of Missouri
Transferring / Starting Fall 2026 • Expected 2028
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (Software Engineering Focus)
Columbia, MO / Online
- Key Coursework: Data Structures & Algorithms, Computer Systems Architecture, Object-Oriented Software Design, Database Systems, Discrete Mathematics, Operating Systems.
Technical & Infrastructure Experience
Maeiser Electric (via QLM - Quality Labor Management)
09/2026 – Present
Commercial Electrician
West Palm Beach, FL
- Execute commercial electrical installations, high-capacity conduit bending, and 3-phase power distribution (120V–480V) across major commercial facilities in West Palm Beach.
- Conduct circuit tracing, phase balance testing, and panel terminations under strict National Electrical Code (NEC) compliance and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with job site superintendents and general contractors to analyze engineering schematics and resolve unexpected architectural field discrepancies.
Wave Electric LLC
08/2025 – 04/2026
Electrical & Systems Technician
South Florida
- Executed hardware diagnostics, structured cabling runs, and commercial electrical troubleshooting under strict NEC standards.
- Analyzed technical schematics, blueprints, and circuit topologies to verify system integrity and prevent electrical faults.
- Coordinated workflow logistics, material management, and clear technical communication with clients and site leads.
XnC Unlimited LLC / Xelectricx
01/2020 – 07/2024
Co-Owner & Technical Operations Lead
Lawrence, KS
- Directed technical field operations and supervised 4+ journeymen and apprentice electricians across complex commercial installations.
- Handled diagnostic service calls, pinpointing root-cause electrical failures in high-load equipment to minimize operational downtime.
- Managed project lifecycles, operational compliance, licensing, and client specifications across 100+ projects.
IBEW Local 226
08/2018 – 12/2019
Journeyman Wireman
Topeka, KS
- Installed, calibrated, and maintained 120V–480V power distribution systems, motor control centers (MCC), and switchgear.
- Performed methodical circuit tracing, load-balancing tests, and continuity verifications on mission-critical industrial equipment.
Good Energy Solutions
03/2017 – 08/2018
Lead Electrician
Lawrence, KS
- Led installations of low-voltage telecom systems, data cabling, fire alarm circuits, and commercial PV solar arrays.
Technical Projects
Trevalart.com — Digital Fine Art & Gallery Platform
HTML5, Modern CSS3, Vanilla JS, Edge CDN, CI/CD
trevalart.com
- Architected and launched a responsive fine art digital showroom featuring accessible modal lightboxes, dynamic image scaling, and asset optimization pipelines (WebP, lazy loading).
- Configured edge CDN caching, automated TLS/SSL certificate provisioning, and Git continuous deployment workflows.
Automated Web Scraper & Data Pipeline (SafeCheckCrawler)
Python, BeautifulSoup, Requests, Git
github.com/Xmharris/SafeCheckCrawler
- Architected an automated scraping pipeline to extract, parse, and normalize structured data from public web endpoints.
- Implemented robust error handling, rate limiting, and robots.txt parsing to ensure courteous, reliable data extraction.
Personal Developer Portfolio
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, GitHub Pages
xmharris.github.io
- Designed, coded, and deployed a modern responsive portfolio featuring an interactive HTML5 canvas and modular CSS.