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Damian Johnson

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Journeyman Electrician with over 10 years of experience and most recently a competent commercial light truck driver. 3 years in residential, 4 years in commercial and 5 years industrial electrical projects as well as 2 years commercial driving. Worked in both new construction and maintenance and pride myself in keeping a high standard of work and safety. Over the course of my career I have developed many skills and attributes that I consider of great value to who I am today. I am optimistic and excited to develop many more skills in my future career. With this attitude I bring to the table a great work ethic, and desire to learn new things which is a great asset to an employer.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Kentz/ Calisto Construction
10.2023 - 03.2024

I worked alongside other trades to complete construction of the LNG plant in Kitmat BC. I was a valued member of my team, completing tasks and mentoring my team, to install electrical systems according to site specs and prints.

while working with Kentz I was given medium voltage splicing training. With this training, I could install numerous Stress Cones, terminate vital pumps and motors, achieving important milestones for the project.

Truck Driver

Ledcor Pipeline
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.

Journeyman Electrician

Schwenn Electric
10.2019 - 05.2021
  • My duties were to perform the electrical installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems and gas detection systems, at the CNRL horizon site
  • We were required to complete each daily task safely and within budget.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.

Electrical Journeyman

Weiss Johnson Electrical
01.2018 - 03.2019
  • Residential company with about 30% of the work being commercial and the rest was residential.
  • My duties were to mentor and work beside apprentices to ensure correct trade practices were being followed and that the installation of electrical equipment was done correctly.
  • Operated motor vehicle to perform assigned duties.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.

Electrical Journeyman

DC Wiring
07.2017 - 11.2017
  • My duties ranged from installing electrical equipment in residential homes to troubleshooting wiring problems in mechanical rooms and installing fire alarm systems in commercial buildings

Journeyman Electrician

Laird Electric
03.2017 - 05.2017
  • Developed my troubleshooting skills while working in an industrial plant. I worked with a lot of temporary power. I also troubleshot heat trace controllers, understanding the order of operation while repairing them.

Journeyman Electrician- Sub Foreman

Jacobs Industrial Services
10.2015 - 11.2016
  • Worked on a major upgrade project at the CNRL Fort Saskatchewan refinery.
  • This was a successfully ran project involving many trades working together in a safe and orderly manner
  • I was able to work for a number of months as a sub foreman reporting directly to my General Foreman on a number of different aspects of the project. Ranging from cable pull, cable tray grounding and bonding as well as heat trace installs and troubleshooting

Lead hand

Powell Canada
09.2014 - 09.2015
  • I worked in the manufacturing of Pump Houses and E-Houses. Here I was involved in completing many successful projects doing them in a safe and organized manner.
  • My most rewarding time there was when I was recognized for the hard work on a project that we completed. This insured more work for my employer from the client.

Education

Apprenticeship Program - Electrician

NAIT
Edmonton, AB
01.2011

High School Diploma -

Our Lady's High School
Lancaster United Kingdom
07.1993

Skills

  • Troubleshooting, Maintenance of Light Duty Vehicles
  • Class 5 Drivers License
  • Clean Drivers Abstract
  • Commercial Driving
  • Cargo Securement
  • National Safety Code Compliance
  • Truckers Helper
  • Defensive Driver Training
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • First Aid
  • Ground Disturbance Level 2
  • English Language Proficiency
  • Leadership
  • Work well on my own and with a team
  • Experience with ridged pipe threader and benders, SR and MI heat trace
  • Maintenance and installations for electrical systems, from 300v to 5Kv
  • AC/DC Control Circuitry
  • Panel Termination
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Microsoft Outlook/ Office
  • Quality Assurance
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • AC/DC control circuitry
  • Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
  • Hazardous Location Wiring
  • Variable Frequency Drives

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Electrician

Kentz/ Calisto Construction
10.2023 - 03.2024

Truck Driver

Ledcor Pipeline
08.2021 - 05.2023

Journeyman Electrician

Schwenn Electric
10.2019 - 05.2021

Electrical Journeyman

Weiss Johnson Electrical
01.2018 - 03.2019

Electrical Journeyman

DC Wiring
07.2017 - 11.2017

Journeyman Electrician

Laird Electric
03.2017 - 05.2017

Journeyman Electrician- Sub Foreman

Jacobs Industrial Services
10.2015 - 11.2016

Lead hand

Powell Canada
09.2014 - 09.2015

Apprenticeship Program - Electrician

NAIT

High School Diploma -

Our Lady's High School
Damian Johnson