Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Dohyun (Alex) Kim

Dohyun (Alex) Kim

342 O'Connor Close NW Edmonton,AB

Summary

Dependable Electrician skilled in performing preventive and regular maintenance work on electrical systems. Adapts to new technology and concepts. In-depth knowledge of generators, transformers and circuit breakers. Punctual and hardworking individual dedicated to cultivating excellent relationships with clients.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

Gencon Electric
05.2015 - Current


  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Launched troubleshooting and tests on equipment post-installation to confirm compatibility and safety of electrical systems.
  • Identified areas of potential state safety code violations and implemented revisions.
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
  • Tested equipment tools such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and test lamps.

Maintenance Electrician

ClearStream Energy services
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on steam boiler and equipment.
  • Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
  • Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
  • Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
  • Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and equipments.
  • Used Meggers, voltmeters and ohmmeters to test electrical systems.
  • Replaced and repaired electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Assessed electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and needed adjustments or repairs.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.

Electrical Technician

Garnet Instruments & Electric
04.2007 - 04.2015
  • Installation and Testing Tank Gauges & RV Tank monitor (Manual & Automated)
  • Complete electrical and functional test
  • Install, repair and maintain wire, circuit, electrical systems
  • Reads and interprets electrical, and electrical code specifications
  • Maintaining Machines, installed and repaired instruments, wire and circuit
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls and lighting.
  • Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Installed, repaired and tested electrical and electronic systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Interpreted electric and electronic schematics and mechanical layouts to diagnose equipment problems.
  • Installed electrical and mechanical equipment in accordance with National Electric Code.
  • Tested, troubleshot and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
  • Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers and indicators.
  • Adhered to testing procedures while performing standard and specialized evaluations on energized and de-energized circuits.
  • Notified supervisor immediately about equipment problems and breakdowns.
  • Controlled and monitored mechanical equipment using computer.
  • Installed and maintained databases on company's server.
  • Troubleshot system inputs and outputs to water control computer system.

Electrical Engineering Technologist

Samsung Electrical
04.2002 - 06.2004
  • Identified specific cables, connectors, fuses, circuit breakers and other electrical devices required for installation of monitoring systems and weapons detection systems.
  • Evaluated installed electrical equipment and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
  • Provided on-site engineering and technical services during installation and fielding processes.
  • Prepared budgets by estimating materials, labor and construction costs.
  • Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
  • Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
  • Prepared technical documentation for operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of industrial systems.
  • Reviewed drawings and technical diagrams of proposed circuits for viability and compliance.
  • Created electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical Toolset.
  • Communicated with engineers and customers to discuss potential and existing engineering projects.
  • Supervised construction and pre-commissioning of electrical rooms, substations and service buildings.
  • Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware.
  • Conducted field surveys and studied maps and diagrams to identify and correct power system problems.
  • Developed engineering documentation such as system requirements and diagnostic procedures.
  • Monitored manufacturing operations of electrical devices for compliance with safety protocols.
  • Implemented cutting-edge processes and safety practices to reduce electrical construction hazards.
  • Administered both energized and de-energized testing on multi-design change packages.
  • Confirmed system and component capabilities by designing testing methods and testing properties.
  • Determined most effective approaches to new projects by reading and analyzing blueprints, drawings and sketches.
  • Validated small product and subsystem performance by performing analysis, simulation and laboratory testing.
  • Mentored junior engineers and new hires to better improve competency and efficiency of all staff.
  • Spearheaded tendering and negotiation process for critical products and services to reduce costs and allow early contractor involvement.

Education

Associate of Science - Electrical

Northern Alberta Institute Technology, Edmonton, AB

Skills

  • Supply Control
  • Malfunction Diagnostics
  • Local Codes Compliance
  • Electrical Safety

Certification


  • Journeyman Electrician , Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commsion
  • H2S Alive, Energy Safety Canada
  • Red Cross First Aid Standard Certificate
  • CSO, Energy Safety Canada
  • WHMIS 2015 with GHS, HRdownload Inc.
  • Fall Protection
  • Confined Space Training Certificate
  • CSTS
  • Tsask



Timeline

Maintenance Electrician - ClearStream Energy services
03.2021 - 05.2022
Electrician - Gencon Electric
05.2015 - Current
Electrical Technician - Garnet Instruments & Electric
04.2007 - 04.2015
Electrical Engineering Technologist - Samsung Electrical
04.2002 - 06.2004
Northern Alberta Institute Technology - Associate of Science, Electrical
Dohyun (Alex) Kim