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Chase Burns

Chestermere,AB

Summary

Hard working, dependable and driven 4th year Electrical Apprentice. Fast learner with an eye for detail. Looking to build on my sub station experience and expand my knowledge and skill in industrial construction.


References available at request.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

Kent PLC
01.2023 - Current


  • Demonstrated ability to interpret electrical drawings and blueprints accurately, ensuring precise implementation of design specifications.
  • Proficient in industrial electrical work such as working in sub stations, building tray, glanding, terminating and pulling cable.
  • Experienced and certified in high voltage 3M terminating kits.
  • Majority of scope involved sub station work involving the installation of switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers and other critical sub station equipment.
  • Able to troubleshoot electrical systems and components to identify and resolve issues efficiently, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational reliability.
  • Project completion date nearing this year, have been transitioned into PCOW/UCOW. Cleaning up all site wide deficiencies as plant goes live.

Electrician

Custom Electric LTD.
10.2020 - 01.2023
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
  • Pulled and cut in wire for new residential housing construction.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Identified and addressed hazards, defects and repair requirements through inspection of electrical equipment.
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.

Safety Coordinator

National Oilwell Varco
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Created and reviewed Hazard Assessment and Analyses, conducted monthly facility safety walkthrough, organized safety drills, performed monthly machine maintenance, trained new employees on safe work practices involving heavy machinery, conducted weekly and monthly safety meetings. Completed two annual safety audits, one internal and one external.
  • Health and Safety Certificates: Safety Basics, HAA, Safety Leadership, First Aid, Safety Audit Course.

Warehouse Lead

National Oilwell Varco
10.2017 - 09.2019
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and variety of warehouse mechanical equipment according to safe operating standards.
  • Reviewed production schedule, customer orders, work orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
  • Coordinated shipping and receiving of vehicles and other large items valued over $1,000,000 CDN.
  • Maintained stock as well as cleanliness of an extensive parts warehouse.

Education

Electrical Apprentice

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Calgary, AB

Skills

  • Sub Station Experienced
  • Branch Circuit Wiring
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Conduit and Pipe Laying
  • Wiring Termination Requirements
  • Residential Electric Construction
  • Malfunction Diagnostics
  • Electrical Safety

Certification

Electrical Safety - Arc Flash and Shock, Fall Protection, WHMIS, Mobile Elevated Work Platform, 3M Kit Terminations, CSTS

Timeline

Electrician

Kent PLC
01.2023 - Current

Electrician

Custom Electric LTD.
10.2020 - 01.2023

Safety Coordinator

National Oilwell Varco
10.2019 - 03.2020

Warehouse Lead

National Oilwell Varco
10.2017 - 09.2019

Electrical Apprentice

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Chase Burns