Alexander Grygus
Edmonton
Summary
Experienced Red Seal Electrician proficient in executing preventive and routine maintenance tasks on electrical systems. Safety focused, served as the Chairman of the Callisto Joint Health and Safety Committee. Demonstrates ambition, rapid learning, and an unwavering work ethic. Punctual and diligent, committed to fostering strong relationships with colleagues. Adaptable, flexible, and possesses the physical stamina to excel in demanding work environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Electrician
Kiewit
12.2024 - Current
- Built and secured cable tray to I-Beams, concrete, and strut as per installation drawings.
- Made sure myself and other crew members were constantly adhering to safety protocols by ensuring proper permits were in place and paper work was completed for fall protection and Loto.
- Conducted walk downs on cable pulls to ensure the routing and destination of cable was correct.
- Glanding and termination of control and power cable into junction box or panel.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity and insulation strength through process of meggering.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity and ensuring environment isn't impacted through spills ir garbage.
Electrician
EPCOR Utilities
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Constantly adhered to safety protocols and ensured my crew and the public around our worksite were safe at all times.
- Assisted Journeyman Powerline Cableman by getting material ready for the job at hand and handing tools and material down to them when requested.
- Observed the steps for booking on with control and became familiar with Epcor terminology.
- Participated in creating the Safe Work Plan and Confined Space Entry Permits keeping them up to date throughout the day.
- Maintained high standards of workmanship by adhering to industry regulations and company policies during installations.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues across various departments.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities while ensuring regular duties were still completed on time.
- Installed underground pipes, conduits and grounding grids for transformers and switching cubicles.
Journeyman Electrician
Callisto Construction
11.2022 - 02.2024
- Chairman of the Callisto Joint Health & Safety Committee, Led safety discussions, and supported HSE investigations and followed up on near miss reports and corrective actions.
- Interpreted technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Glanding & terminating of control and power cables into heat trace cabinets, junction boxes and disconnects.
- Installed Electrical Heat Trace to drawing specifications and ensured operation by meggering and testing cable.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Acted as Lead Hand, collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Built cable tray to site specifications
Electrical Apprentice
Rotaflow Controls
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Grounding and Bonding of 4160/600 volt skids
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and meggers.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, disconnects.
- Attached power cables to equipment such as electric generators.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork and safety.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Electrical Apprentice
Pinnacle Concrete Construction
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
- Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
- Participated in safety meetings identifying hazards for the team the public.
- Minor vehicle maintenance and conducted safety checks for all fleet vehicles.
Electrical Apprentice
H&S Electrical Solutions
11.2016 - 11.2020
- Electrical Services for residential and commercial customers.
- installed meters and routed wires from load side to the house panel
- explained scope of work to customers and reviewed completed work to ensure customer satisfaction.
- checked compatibility and safety of newly installed electrical systems.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities while ensuring regular duties were still completed on time.
Education
Fall Protection
Mobile Elevated Work Platform
Confined Space Entry
WHMIS 2015
Electrical -
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB02.2023
Skills
- Experience in Residential and Commercial
- Underground & Aerial electrical installation
- Transformer Connection
- Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
- Electrical Safety
- Knowledge of Electrical Codes
- Electrical Systems Testing
- Electrical Maintenance and Repair
- Safe Work Practices
- Class 5 drivers license with clean drivers abstract
Additional Education
High School Diploma, 06/2016, Austin O'Brien, Edmonton, AB
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician
Kiewit
12.2024 - Current
Electrician
EPCOR Utilities
04.2024 - 10.2024
Journeyman Electrician
Callisto Construction
11.2022 - 02.2024
Electrical Apprentice
Rotaflow Controls
11.2021 - 03.2022
Electrical Apprentice
Pinnacle Concrete Construction
11.2020 - 04.2021
Electrical Apprentice
H&S Electrical Solutions
11.2016 - 11.2020
Fall Protection
Mobile Elevated Work Platform
Confined Space Entry
WHMIS 2015
Electrical -
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
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