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Clair Cameron

Clair Cameron

Salmon Arm,BC

Summary

Highly accomplished and resourceful General Foreman with over two decades of experience in electrical installation and project management, specializing in heavy industrial and power generation environments. Proven leader skilled in directing large crews (e.g., 40-man crews), ensuring project completion on time and within budget, and upholding rigorous safety standards. Expert in blueprint interpretation, cost estimation, and comprehensive project oversight, from planning to execution and reporting.

Work History

General Foreman

Westwood Electric (Suncor)
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team of skilled workers.
  • Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Showcased exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected project challenges, rapidly adjusting strategies and reallocating resources to maintain progress and minimize delays.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
  • Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
  • Collaborated with subcontractors for seamless coordination of work scopes, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments before commencing projects, identifying potential challenges and developing contingency plans accordingly.

General Foreman

Westwood Electric (Saskpower)
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure seamless work scope integration.
  • Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
  • Assigned daily duties to each employee based upon individual strengths, effectively completing Number% of roofing jobs on time.
  • Established open lines of communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
  • Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.

Electrician

Westwood Electric
  • 34.5kv cable pulls,stress cones, splices and hipot testing
  • Installation of MCC's, Switchgear, Cable tray and EMT and Rigid pipe,
  • Motors and Controls, Terminating Maintenance, QC and trouble shooting, Lockout Tagout and Reading blueprints

Skills

  • Supervisory skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Safety enforcement
  • Daily planning
  • Blueprint analysis
  • Safety practices
  • Work assignments
  • Safety protocols
  • Project deadlines
  • Safety compliance
  • Team leadership skills
  • Task delegation
  • Safety meetings
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Material procurement
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Quality assurance
  • Company safety policies
  • Delivering detailed instructions
  • Heavy lifting
  • Timesheet management
  • Recruiting and hiring
  • Managing supplies
  • Construction safety
  • Quality control standards
  • Project milestones
  • Electrical safety
  • Electrical troubleshooting

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

General Foreman

Westwood Electric (Suncor)

General Foreman

Westwood Electric (Saskpower)

Electrician

Westwood Electric

Red Seal Electrician - Electrician

Okanagan College Trade School

Education

Red Seal Electrician - Electrician

Okanagan College Trade School
Kelowna
Clair Cameron