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Clayton Dougall

Haileybury

Summary

I am a hardworking Electrician/Instrumentation Technician looking to continue utilizing my technical and mechanical skills. I bring with me comprehensive experience installing, maintaining and repairing electrical equipment. I am adept at carrying out preventive maintenance on machinery and circuits. I have years of experience understanding electrical systems, troubleshooting and repairing. I am flexible and adaptable to work in a variety environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Underground Shift Electrician

Agnico Eagle
04.2024 - Current
  • Coordinate with other departments to schedule necessary shutdowns for routine maintenance or system upgrades without compromising production deadlines.
  • Record comprehensive documentation of all completed tasks throughout each shift.
  • Enhance safety protocols by diligently inspecting, identifying, and repairing potential hazards within the electrical system.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues, ensuring a seamless flow of information regarding ongoing maintenance projects and potential issues.
  • Installed new wiring systems with attention to compliance with code requirements
  • Assisted in training junior electricians on proper procedures for equipment installation, repair, and maintenance, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.

Lead Electrician / Shop Lead

Boart Longyear
07.2016 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and implementing corrective actions.
  • Reduced downtime for electrical systems by performing routine maintenance and addressing issues promptly.
  • Managed and mentored junior electricians, ensuring proper training and adherence to industry standards.
  • Streamlined workflow with efficient planning, leading to timely completion of tasks.
  • Troubleshot and resolved electrical issues in a timely manner, maintaining optimal functionality of all systems.
  • Effectively managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.

Instrumentation Technician

TransAlta Corp
09.2014 - 07.2016
  • worked at area Hydro dam sites (Cobalt, Englehart & Sudbury, ON) overseeing the general operation of each plant while looking after general maintenance needs
  • managed and supervised contractors who worked at these facilities
  • Communicated plant productions to direct supervisors 3 times/week via conference calls, daily log sheets, and tracking production (output)
  • Kept up to date on training modules through the TransAlta company portal
  • Optimized equipment performance by conducting regular preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive identification and resolution of instrument issues.
  • Enhanced system reliability by performing calibration and validation tasks on instrumentation devices.
  • Installed maintained, and repaired various types of instruments to ensure optimal functionality.

Electrician /Lead Electrician

Elk Lake Planing Mill
03.2008 - 09.2014
  • Responsible for all shift duties and electrical maintenance
  • Optimized & controlled mill operations
  • Enhanced workplace safety through diligent inspection and repair of electrical systems, reducing incidents of injury.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting complex electrical issues.
  • Expedited production schedules by promptly addressing electrical malfunctions in a timely manner.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations, minimizing risk of fines or shutdowns.

Education

Construction & Maintenance Electrician (Red Seal)

Northern College of Applied Arts And Technology
South Porcupine, ON
03.2009

Industrial Instrumentation And Process Control Technician

Northern College of Applied Arts And Technology
Haileybury, ON
04.2004

Skills

  • Electrical Codes
  • Instrumentation Techniques
  • Safety Awareness
  • AutoCAD Proficiency
  • Wiring Installation
  • Installing Electrical Components
  • Equipment Calibration
  • System Testing
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Aerial Work Platform
  • First Aid

Timeline

Underground Shift Electrician

Agnico Eagle
04.2024 - Current

Lead Electrician / Shop Lead

Boart Longyear
07.2016 - 04.2024

Instrumentation Technician

TransAlta Corp
09.2014 - 07.2016

Electrician /Lead Electrician

Elk Lake Planing Mill
03.2008 - 09.2014

Construction & Maintenance Electrician (Red Seal)

Northern College of Applied Arts And Technology

Industrial Instrumentation And Process Control Technician

Northern College of Applied Arts And Technology
Clayton Dougall