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Amanda McKimmie

Whitehorse,YT

Summary

Dedicated Electrician successful at working with customers, architects, engineers, contractors and sub-contractors on both residential and commercial projects. 10+ years in electrical work.

Moving from The Yukon to BC as I need a change, excited to be part of a new team and starting a new chapter.

I am a quick learner and always interested in learning new skills,

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

Evergreen Homes And Construction
11.2018 - Current
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits.
  • Install fire alarm and Life Safety systems
  • Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
  • Involved in mostly new construction start to finish
  • Responsible for RFI's, Declarations and O&M Manuals

Electrical Apprentice

Ace Electric
01.2016 - 10.2018

We did a bunch of smaller jobs and odd jobs around town including the construction of the new Toyota building .

Electrical Apprentice

Dynamic Systems
12.2014 - 01.2016

Went to work in Dawson City for a year, we built the long term care facility.



Electrical Apprentice

Horizon Electric
02.2013 - 11.2014

A BC company came up to upgrade the Whitehorse General Hospital Emergency Room.

This was a very cool project , got to help install everything for an MRI machine.

I was involved in the job start to finish.

Electrical Apprentice

Dynamic Systems
10.2010 - 12.2012
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.

Education

Red Seal - Electrician - Construction Foundation

Yukon College
Whitehorse, YT
03.2018

Skills

  • Commercial Construction
  • Residential Construction
  • Fire Alarm and Life safety systems
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Installation of fixtures and other equipment
  • Project Planning and Delegating
  • Running Conduit
  • Wiring Installation
  • Sub-Panel Installation
  • Work well with others or on my own
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Knowledge of other Trades

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

Evergreen Homes And Construction
11.2018 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

Ace Electric
01.2016 - 10.2018

Electrical Apprentice

Dynamic Systems
12.2014 - 01.2016

Electrical Apprentice

Horizon Electric
02.2013 - 11.2014

Electrical Apprentice

Dynamic Systems
10.2010 - 12.2012

Red Seal - Electrician - Construction Foundation

Yukon College
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