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Cristian Herrera

Edmonton

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Looking for full time employment as a third year apprentice and to learn new skills and abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Third Year Electrical Apprentice

Con's Electric
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Industrial/Construction/Maintenance
  • Assisted in reducing project completion times by effectively collaborating with journeyman electricians on various tasks.
  • Increased safety standards by strictly adhering to industry regulations and following all necessary precautions during installations and repairs.
  • Enhanced job site productivity by organizing tools, materials, and equipment for easy access and use.
  • Troubleshot complex electrical issues using critical thinking skills to identify root causes efficiently.
  • Spliced and terminated wires to lighting, power and control equipment and built familiarity with 120/240 single phase and 120/240V delta.

2nd Year Electrical Apprentice

Centurion Canada Infrastructure Inc.
09.2021 - 10.2023
  • Industrial/Construction
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Pulled cable and wires through raceways and conduit.
  • Installed MI and SR heat trace.
  • Built and grounded cable trey
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.

Concrete/labour

Lafarge
05.2020 - 11.2021
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Wildland Firefighter

Arctic Fire And Safety
06.2017 - 09.2021
  • Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
  • Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
  • Established water supplies, connected hoses, and directed water onto fires.
  • Acted quickly to contain hazardous chemicals likely to catch fire, leak or spill.
  • Maintained and checked all equipment

Industrial Firefighter

Well Point Oil Services
07.2017 - 05.2019
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Inspected buildings for pre-fire plans, fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.

Education

Second Period Electrical - Electrical Apprenticeship

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB
04.2024

Certificate - Primary Care Paramedic

Keyano College
Fort McMurray, AB
03.2021

Certificate NFPA 1001-1002 - Firefighting

Lakeland College
Vermilion, AB
06.2015

High School Diploma - High School

Austin O'Brien
Edmonton, AB
09.2013

Skills

  • PPE Compliance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Teambuilding
  • Self-Motivated
  • Bi-lingual (English/Spanish)

Timeline

Third Year Electrical Apprentice

Con's Electric
10.2023 - 06.2024

2nd Year Electrical Apprentice

Centurion Canada Infrastructure Inc.
09.2021 - 10.2023

Concrete/labour

Lafarge
05.2020 - 11.2021

Industrial Firefighter

Well Point Oil Services
07.2017 - 05.2019

Wildland Firefighter

Arctic Fire And Safety
06.2017 - 09.2021

Second Period Electrical - Electrical Apprenticeship

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

Certificate - Primary Care Paramedic

Keyano College

Certificate NFPA 1001-1002 - Firefighting

Lakeland College

High School Diploma - High School

Austin O'Brien
Cristian Herrera