Dawit Gebreslasie
Calgary,Canada
Summary
Dedicated Construction Worker with hands-on experience in pipeline installation and construction projects. Committed to safety and efficiency, contributing effectively to team objectives. Quick to learn and adapt, with a strong work ethic and excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Worker
Kevco Pipelines Ltd.
Calgary, Canada
03.2024 - 02.2026
- Operated trenching tools, hand tools, and mechanical equipment to efficiently prepare and restore work sites for gas lines, electrical conduits, and water.
- Performed Underground Residential Distribution (URD) work including installation of primary and secondary power cables, transformer pads, pedestals, and conduit systems.
- Installed and assisted in four-party utility systems, piping, and communication lines to support infrastructure development.
- Ensured proper alignment, positioning, and bedding of utility lines following company and city standards.
- Backfilled and compacted trenches to meet safety and quality requirements.
- Followed all site safety requirements, including PPE, hazard communication, and safe-dig practices.
- Collaborated with team members to complete installations efficiently and accurately.
- Assisted power linemen with pulling cable, setting equipment, placing junction boxes, and preparing sites for energization.
- Operated equipment such as mini-excavator tools for excavation and backfilling.
- Ensured safe work practices around energized and non-energized utilities while following Alberta utility and electrical safety standards.
Security Guard
Skanna Security & Investigations Inc
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Monitored surveillance cameras to detect and respond to security threats promptly
- Monitored access points to ensure security
- Enforcement of Rules & Regulations
- Reported incidents to ensure accurate documentation and timely response
- Patrolling the premises
- Inspecting vehicles
- Provided customer service and public relations support to enhance visitor experience and security awareness
Roofer
Triumph Group of Companies
04.2022 - 02.2024
- Installed, repaired, and maintained various types of roofing systems, including shingle, metal, and tile roofs.
- Managed roofing projects from start to finish, delivering high-quality results that met all project specifications.
- Supervised team of roofers, coordinating tasks and promoting a safe work environment to enhance team efficiency.
- Demonstrated expertise in various roofing materials and installation techniques.
- Exercised strong leadership skills to guide roofing projects effectively.
- Resolved roofing issues through effective problem-solving, ensuring timely and successful project completion.
- Maintained exceptional attention to detail while executing roofing tasks.
- Conducted inspections to identify potential issues and recommend repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient project completion.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Removed old roofing materials in preparation for new installations.
- Worked safely and effectively under difficult conditions and completed projects under various kinds of weather.
- Repaired and replaced roof membrane, sub roofing, sheathing and base materials.
- Measured and cut materials according to specifications with hand tools such as hammers, saws, chisels.
- Repaired damaged areas of the roof using tar and other waterproofing materials.
- Applied plastic coatings and membranes, fiberglass or felt over sloped roofs to prepare for shingle installation.
Production Worker
Medallion Milk Co. Ltd
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Food Handling, Food processing, Sanitation, Forklift, Packaging, Food Industry, Manufacturing, Mechanical knowledge
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of production area to support efficient operations.
- Followed safety procedures and protocols to ensure workplace safety.
- Sorted and labeled products for distribution and storage.
- Performed end-of-shift cleanup of work area to uphold safety standards.
Painter & wire Men
Jerusalem Construction
Tel-Aviv, AB
01.2018 - 07.2021
- Designed and executed complex artistic patterns on walls, ceilings, and furniture, enhancing overall aesthetics
- Mix, match, and apply various paints, stains, and varnishes
- Painting: Prepare surfaces for painting, including sanding, taping, and cleaning
- Followed customer requests and specifications for each project.
- Delivered completed projects aligned with customer specifications, achieving high satisfaction rates
- Electric city: Installing and maintaining electrical systems, equipment and devices
- Repaired and maintained wiring systems to ensure safe and reliable electrical operation
- Installed electrical conduits, cables, and tubing for system connectivity
- Testing equipment, instruments and systems
Education
High School Diploma -
CLI College
Calgary, Canada12-2025
First Aid & CPR -
Itahile First Aid University
Calgary, Canada12-2024
Security Guard -
J.P. Security Professional Institute of BC & AB
Calgary, Canada06-2024
Diploma certificate - electricity Installer technician & residential wire men
Afeka Academic College
Israel01-2018
Highschool Complete -
Keren Secondary School
Keren, Eritrea06-2003
Skills
- Site safety protocols
- Trenching support
- Hand and power tool usage
- Concrete finishing
- Site plan comprehension
- General construction knowledge
- Physical fitness for heavy lifting
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Quality commitment
- Construction teamwork
- Quick learner and adaptable
- Team-oriented communication skills
Timeline
Security Guard
Skanna Security & Investigations Inc
09.2024 - 08.2025
Construction Worker
Kevco Pipelines Ltd.
03.2024 - 02.2026
Roofer
Triumph Group of Companies
04.2022 - 02.2024
Production Worker
Medallion Milk Co. Ltd
10.2021 - 03.2022
Painter & wire Men
Jerusalem Construction
01.2018 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
CLI College
First Aid & CPR -
Itahile First Aid University
Security Guard -
J.P. Security Professional Institute of BC & AB
Diploma certificate - electricity Installer technician & residential wire men
Afeka Academic College
Highschool Complete -
Keren Secondary School