Derek May
Chester,NS
Summary
Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable about wide range of electrical systems and electrical components. Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
A.D. Mackay Electric
Hammonds Plains, NS
04.2023 - Current
- Service Upgrades ( New panel, requirements for service upgrades, ect)
- Generlink installs
- New construction and Renovations ( Residential and Commercial)
- Service Work and Troubleshooting
Electrician
Wespac Electrical
02.2017 - 04.2022
- Provided Service Work For Cell Tower Companies as Required Such As New Transformers, Panel Upgrades And Trailer Upgrades ( Rogers Wireless, Telus, Koodo)
- Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
- Issued Assement and Repair of malfunctioning systems and components.
- Worked With Restoration Companies From Small To Larger Projects For Insurance Claims( Belfor, First-On Site, Canstar, Onside Restoration)
- Meeting With Electrical Inspectors as Required
Electrician
Elcom Systems Ltd.
04.2009 - 02.2017
- Responsible for Ordering and Picking Up Daily Supplies From Electrical Distributor
- Ensuring the Company Vehicle is Driven to and From Work Safely
- Provide Instructions to Apprentices as Required
- Wire New Construction Townhomes and Houses as well as Servicing Equipment
- Installation of Office Improvements
- Panel and Service Upgrades
- Meeting With Electrical Inspectors as Required
Electrician
RCI Electrical
02.2003 - 04.2009
- Responsible for Materials and Tools for Journeymen
- Learning Wiring Methods and Practices Under Journeymen Supervision
- Installing Boxes and Conduit (Coreline, PVC, DB-2 ect.)
Education
Shell Safety Passport
01.2020
Electrical Code Course
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC05.2014
BCIT
06.2011
Electrician - Construction Foundation
BCIT
06.2003
Skills
- 20 Years Electrical Experience
- 10 Years Supervisory Experience
- Inter-Provincial Electrical Trades Certificate (2011)
- Class B Field Safety Representative
- Telephone/Cable Installations
- Installation of Alarm systems (DSC,Paradox, Ect)
- Wide Knowledge of Safety Procedures
- Electrical Panel Upgrades
- Troubleshooting and Repair
- Residential and Commercial Projects
- New and Old Construction Upgrades
- Able to Drive Service Vehicles Safely and Responsibly
Languages
English
Timeline
Electrician
A.D. Mackay Electric
04.2023 - Current
Electrician
Wespac Electrical
02.2017 - 04.2022
Electrician
Elcom Systems Ltd.
04.2009 - 02.2017
Electrician
RCI Electrical
02.2003 - 04.2009
Shell Safety Passport
Electrical Code Course
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
BCIT
Electrician - Construction Foundation
BCIT