Bruce Brown
St.John's,Canada
Summary
Motivated electrical apprentice seeking employment to leverage skills for mutual benefit. Possessing a strong foundation in electrical systems and a passion for learning, eager to contribute to a dynamic team. Committed to safety and efficiency, with a solid understanding of electrical principles and the ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical issues. Seeking an opportunity to further develop technical expertise while contributing to the success of a reputable organization.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
Fairview investments
09.2024 - Current
- Help to install water,sewer,and storm pipes
- Help to install manholes
- Grout the man holes
- Help with the testing of the main water lines
- House keeping
- Work independently or as a team
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
Maintenance Electrician
C.E.S
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Trouble shoot electrical faults, completing repairs and reporting issues
- Tied in panels,install plugs and switches
- Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
- Pull wire for fire alarm
- Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
- Run conduit
- Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Install new lighting/Replace ballast
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and appliances.
4th Year Apprentice Electrician
Newfoundland HVAC
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Ability to run PVC pipe
- Experience with finish work such as installing plugs,switches,and heaters
- Read blueprints
- Strengthened professional skills through continuous learning from senior electricians on the job site.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
4th Year Apprentice Electrician
Electra Contracting
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Installing lighting
- Help with the installation of distribution panels
- Pulling wire
- Installing plugs and switches
- Reading blueprints
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
Laborer
Fairview Investments
05.2021 - 11.2021
- Help to install water,sewer,and storm pipes
- Help to install / grout manholes
- Help with the testing of the main water lines
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Laborer
All Trade Services
06.2020 - 10.2020
- Remove old shingles/ prepare new shingles for installation
- Prepare roof for shingle installations
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
4th Year Apprentice Electrician
Allied Electrical
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Run conduit
- Change out ballast
- Help to install new transformers
- Pull new circuits
- Tie in panels
- Install trays
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
Yard Labourer
Kent Building Supplies
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Interpret supply orders, collect materials, assist with loading of purchases and occasionally delivering orders with in the city
- Skilled in operating the forklift within the yard and loading trucks
- Experience with shipping and receiving of Kent Lumber Yard materials
- Sound knowledge of materials, location in yard and availability of stock
- Assisted in training new employees on yard operations, safety protocols, and equipment usage, fostering skill development.
- Utilized computer systems effectively to track inventory levels and update records as needed, ensuring data accuracy.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness in the yard, promoting a safe working area for all employees.
- Maintained a high level of customer service when interacting with clients visiting the yard for pickups or deliveries.
Education
Block 4 - Electrical apprenticeship
CONA
01.2017
Grade 12 Diploma -
Holy Cross School
01.1998
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Wiring system designs
- Blueprint reading
- Diagnostic abilities
- Organizational abilities
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Safety knowledge
- Building codes
- Fire codes
- Electrical codes
- Safety awareness
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to learn
- Team collaboration
Validcertifications
- Powder actuated tools
- CSTS
- WHMIS 2015
Recentprofessionalexperience
- Fairview investments, 09/01/24, Present, Help to install water, sewer, and storm pipes, Help to install manholes, Grout the manholes, Help with the testing of the main water lines, Housekeeping
- C.E.S, 09/01/23, 09/01/24, Read blueprints, Troubleshoot electrical faults, completing repairs and reporting issues, Tied in panels, installed plugs and switches, Pull wire for fire alarm, Run conduit, Install new lighting, Replace old lighting ballast with new ones
- Newfoundland HVAC, 06/01/23, 09/01/23, Ability to run PVC pipe, Experience with finish work such as installing plugs, switches, and heaters, Read blueprints
- Electra Contracting, 02/01/22, 06/01/22, Installing lighting, Help with the installation of distribution panels, Wiring in panel boxes, Pulling wire, Installing plugs and switches, Troubleshooting, Reading blueprints
- Fairview investments, 05/01/21, 11/01/21, Help to install water, sewer, and storm pipes, Help to install manholes, Grout the manholes, Help with the testing of the main water lines, Housekeeping
- All trade services, 06/01/20, 10/01/20, Remove old shingles, Gum new shingles, Lay shingles for the installer, Prepare roof for shingle installations
- Allied electrical, 01/01/18, 12/31/19, Run conduit, Change out ballast, Help to install new transformers, Pull new circuits, Tie in panels, Read blueprints, Install tray
- Kent Building Supplies, 01/01/16, Present, Mount Pearl, NL, Interpret supply orders, collect materials, assist with loading of purchases and occasionally delivering orders within the city, Skilled in operating the forklift within the yard and loading trucks, Experience with shipping and receiving of Kent Lumber Yard materials, Excellent customer service and complaint management skills, Sound knowledge of materials, location in yard and availability of stock
Timeline
Laborer
Fairview investments
09.2024 - Current
Maintenance Electrician
C.E.S
09.2023 - 09.2024
4th Year Apprentice Electrician
Newfoundland HVAC
06.2023 - 09.2023
4th Year Apprentice Electrician
Electra Contracting
02.2022 - 06.2022
Laborer
Fairview Investments
05.2021 - 11.2021
Laborer
All Trade Services
06.2020 - 10.2020
4th Year Apprentice Electrician
Allied Electrical
01.2018 - 01.2019
Yard Labourer
Kent Building Supplies
01.2016 - 01.2018
Grade 12 Diploma -
Holy Cross School
Block 4 - Electrical apprenticeship
CONA
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