Dylan MacLeod
Stratford,PE
Summary
Motivated and fast-learning Apprentice who is committed to bringing a hardworking mentality and eagerness to learn and develop new skills. An organized and reliable team member dedicated to maintaining a safe and productive workplace.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Powerline Technician Apprentice
Atlantic Reach Electric
05.2024 - Current
- Maintain regulatory compliance by adhering to established industry standards and guidelines during all tasks.
- Observe company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
- Establish strong relationships with team members and supervisors, to foster a positive work environment.
- Demonstrate eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
- Exhibit strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
- Work under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Ensure proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
Utility Arborist
Atlantic Reach Electric
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Increased property safety through removal of hazardous trees and limbs, reducing potential damage risks.
- Optimized equipment performance with regular maintenance checks, decreasing downtime and increasing efficiency.
- Ensured public safety during tree work operations by adhering to strict safety guidelines and utilizing appropriate traffic control measures.
- Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential hazards before beginning any work, minimizing risk to personnel and property.
- Supported emergency response efforts after natural disasters or severe weather events by clearing debris or removing damaged trees quickly and efficiently.
- Consistently met or exceeded job performance expectations, earning positive reviews from supervisors.
- Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws.
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
- Used ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees.
Marine Technician
Canadian Armed Forces
12.2015 - 09.2022
- Optimized vessel functionality by performing preventative maintenance on hydraulic systems, pumps, valves, and piping networks.
- Preserved vessel integrity with thorough hull inspections and repairs to prevent leaks or structural weaknesses from compromising safety or function.
- Responsible for operating all marine systems engineering equipment onboard ship, troubleshoot failures, advise command on limitations and repair as required to restore system function.
- Execute and track maintenance schedules to keep the ship's engineering equipment in prime condition.
- Trained to respond to emergencies as the onboard expert in firefighting and damage control.
- Followed and helped enforce safety regulations for different ship equipment, systems and work areas.
- 214 total days at sea and attained Sailor First Class Rank.
- On the job training and deployments aboard the HMCS Goose Bay, Shawinigan, Summerside, Moncton, Brandon and Saskatoon vessels.
- During Operation Reassurance our ship completed training exercises with NATO and various European countries.
- During Operation Projection our ship provided outreach to countries in Africa.
- During Operation Carribe our ship partnered with the US Coast Guard and the US Navy and we patrolled the Caribbean Sea for drug smugglers.
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Reliability
- Effective Communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Safety Procedures
- Bucket truck operation
- System maintenance
Education/Training
- Successfully completed Powerline Technician: Blocks I and II, at Holland College (April 2024)
- Class 3A license
- Advanced CPR and First Aid Certification
- Marine Technician Training Courses
- Naval Environmental Training Programs (Fire and flood)
- Safe Driving Course
- Controlled Goods Awareness Course
- Information Systems User Security Training
- General Ethics Training
- RHIB Maintenance Course
- Fall Arrest Training
- Grade 12 Honours Diploma - Colonel Gray High (June 2017)
- Canadian Armed Forces Basic Military Qualification
References
- Dianne Mallard, Owner/Operator at Atlantic Reach, (902)-393-2029
- David MacPherson, Petty Officer, (902)-368-0414
- Chris Willis, Supervisor at MSE, (902)-855-2100
Timeline
Powerline Technician Apprentice
Atlantic Reach Electric
05.2024 - Current
Utility Arborist
Atlantic Reach Electric
05.2022 - 05.2024
Marine Technician
Canadian Armed Forces
12.2015 - 09.2022
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