DAVID HANHAMS

Accomplished Journeyman Electrician with over a decade of experience in industrial, commercial, and residential electrical systems. Adept at interpreting blueprints and executing intricate wiring configurations with precision. Including high-profile assignments such as the Muskrat Falls and Kearl Oil Sands Projects. Recognized for exceptional leadership abilities and a solid understanding of electrical codes and safety standards. Committed to leveraging expertise in electrical installations and maintenance to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking organization.

• Apprentice Electrician, Bantrel Constructors Co, Edmonton, AB, 02/2010, 11/2010, Shell Scotford Upgrader Expansion 1 Performed tasks such as reading and interpreting technical drawings and circuit diagrams. Engaged in electrical wiring and industrial construction. Conducted cable tray installation, cable pulling, and grounding of cable trays and systems. Skilled in glanding and terminating cables/wires in control and lighting panels. Participated in pre-commissioning activities.
• Apprentice Electrician, Integral Energy Services Ltd, Fort McMurray, AB, 07/2006, 08/2008, CNRL Horizon Project Focused on interpreting drawings, circuit diagrams, and blueprint interpretation. Involved in electrical wiring for industrial construction projects. Executed cable tray installation, cable pulling, and grounding tasks. Skilled in electrical terminations. Performed QA/QC for MI and SR heat trace circuits and their installation.
• Apprentice Electrician, Rewire Electric Ltd., St. John's, NL, 03/2003, 05/2006, Worked in both residential and commercial construction environments. Installed various types of lighting circuits, including fluorescent fixtures. Gained proficiency in installing EMT, rigid metal, PVC, and flexible conduit. Skilled in glanding and terminating cables/wires in panels. Engaged in reading and interpreting drawings and circuit diagrams for accurate electrical installations.

• Construction/Industrial Electrician Certification
• Fall Protection
• Mobile Elevating Work Platforms
• Construction Safety Training System (CSTS) 2020
• Standard First Aid
• Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Alberta Legislation Awareness
• H2S Awareness
• Common Safety Orientation (CSO)
• Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness
• Nuclear Gauge Awareness

• Technical Proficiency: Mastery in reading and interpreting technical drawings, circuit diagrams, and blueprints.
• Safety Compliance: Extensive knowledge of safety protocols, including OHS legislation and specialized training.
• System Installations: Skilled in the installation and commissioning of various electrical systems, including heat tracing, lighting, and power distribution.
• Quality Assurance: Commitment to excellence in all facets of electrical work, supported by hands-on experience in QA/QC practices.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills, capable of diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues promptly.
• Communication: Effective communicator, adept at coordinating with project teams, stakeholders, and clients to achieve project objectives.
• Adaptability: Proven flexibility in adapting to new technologies, processes, and environments in the dynamic field of electrical work.

• Muskrat Falls Project, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL, Interpreted technical drawings for industrial construction. Terminated cables in control panels for optimal efficiency.
• Fort Hills Project, Fort McMurray, AB, Electrical wiring execution and cable tray installations. Grounded systems and gland cables for system optimization. Installed SR heat trace systems, demonstrating diverse electrical skills.
• Kearl Oil Sands Project, Fort McMurray, AB, Conducted pre-commissioning and equipment testing for operational readiness. Commissioned and started up heat trace systems, ensuring precise installations.
• Lower Churchill Falls Project, Churchill Falls, NL, Conducted complex wiring for industrial construction. Installed transformer yard lighting, showcasing technical proficiency.