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Work History
Education
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Certification
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ANDREW MCDADE

REVELSTOKE,BC

Summary

Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Experienced in plumbing, electrical and HVAC repairs. Comfortable troubleshooting and performing diagnostics and working with sense of urgency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

School District No. 19 (Revelstoke)
07.2021 - Current
  • Supervise maintenance staff, school bus drivers and custodians keeping them compliant with district policies and procedures.
  • Oversee facility maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times.
  • Monitor HVAC systems using DDC controls to ensure a comfortable working environment for students and staff.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with external contractors and suppliers.
  • Develop systems to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Establish positive and effective communication among support staff, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.

Maintenance Technician

School District No. 19 (Revelstoke)
07.2017 - 08.2021
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Inspected buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
  • Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and workloads, effectively managing time and resources to complete tasks on schedule.
  • Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
  • Optimized energy usage within facilities by performing routine checks on HVAC systems and making necessary adjustments.
  • Ensured smooth operation of security systems including cameras, alarms, and access controls to maintain a secure environment within facilities.

Electrician

Various
05.2008 - 06.2017
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures.
  • Worked on residential, commercial and industrial projects.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School
Red Deer, AB

Red Seal Electrician - Electrical

Red Deer College
Red Deer, AB
01.2012

Skills

  • Health and safety compliance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Problem solving ability
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • HVAC Systems
  • Blueprint and schematic understanding
  • Facility Management
  • Willing to Learn

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Class 1 drivers license

Asbestos Awareness training

WHMIS-2015

Inspection Facility Operator Training

WSBC Joint Health and Safety Committee Training

Hobbies

Enjoy spending time outside, snowboarding, hiking and biking in the mountains

Timeline

Operations Manager

School District No. 19 (Revelstoke)
07.2021 - Current

Maintenance Technician

School District No. 19 (Revelstoke)
07.2017 - 08.2021

Electrician

Various
05.2008 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School

Red Seal Electrician - Electrical

Red Deer College
ANDREW MCDADE