Ben Gibson
Summary
Skilled Apprentice Electrician knowledgeable in Canadian Electrical Code. Strong knowledge base acquired over 3 years of apprenticeship experience. Trained in new installations and repair work with exceptional abilities in testing and checking systems. Seeking to transition into a different area of the field.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Year Apprentice Electrician
Alberni Electric
07.2023 - Current
- Expanded skillset through participation in apprenticeship training courses
- Assisted with electrical system upgrades
- Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
1st Year Apprentice Electrician
MEC Projects Ltd.
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches and circuit-breaker panels.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
Education
Electrician, Construction Level 3
Vancouver Island University
Nanaimo, BC04-2025
Electrician, Construction Level 2
Vancouver Island University
Nanaimo, BC06-2024
Electrician, Foundations
North Island College
Campbell River, BC06-2022
Alberni District Secondary School
Port Alberni, BC06-2022
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to Learn
- Hand and Power Tools
- Scaffolding and Ladder Work
- Electrical Code
- Residential Wiring
- Panel Wiring
- Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
- Telecommunications Wiring
- Conduit and Pipe Laying
- Circuit Analysis
- Electrical Troubleshooting
Timeline
2nd Year Apprentice Electrician
Alberni Electric
07.2023 - Current
1st Year Apprentice Electrician
MEC Projects Ltd.
12.2022 - 07.2023
Electrician, Construction Level 3
Vancouver Island University
Electrician, Construction Level 2
Vancouver Island University
Electrician, Foundations
North Island College
Alberni District Secondary School
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