Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Awards & Honors
Certification
Interests
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EASTON KAPELUS

Ile Des Chenes

Summary

Diligent electrical engineering student and CAD design specialist with strong communication, problem-solving, and drafting skills. Experienced in technical design and modeling, with a proven ability to deliver accurate, high-quality work in both independent and team settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CAD Technician

Tower Engineering
05.2024 - Current
  • Ensured a smooth handover process to construction teams by providing comprehensive drawing packages, complete with detailed notes and instructions for accurate interpretation.
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Worked with architects, engineers, and customers to efficiently resolve planning and construction issues.
  • Managed drafting and design for over 100 projects from concept through delivery.
  • Applied knowledge of electrical code to drafting projects.
  • Conducted site visits to gather relevant data for accurate representation in CAD designs, ensuring seamless integration with existing structures.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the organization by consistently delivering high-quality work while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining excellent communication with team members.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Lead designer throughout multiple projects lifecycles.

Electrical Apprentice

HB Electric
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Installed electrical wiring and systems in residential and commercial buildings according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Cleaned, gathered and transported materials to electricians on construction site.
  • Assembled, installed, tested, and maintained conduit systems for lighting fixtures, control devices, motors, switches, outlets.
  • Assisted with the installation of distribution panels and circuit breakers.
  • Conducted quality tests to ensure proper operation of newly-installed components.
  • Read schematics accurately to identify correct connections between components.

Plumbing Assistant

Cobblestone Homes Inc
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Installed and repaired plumbing fixtures and systems, such as sinks, toilets, showers, piping, gas lines, water heaters and other related equipment.
  • Assisted in the installation of new pipes for residential homes and commercial buildings.
  • Kept accurate inventory of materials needed for future projects in order to reduce downtime between jobs.
  • Worked closely with other tradespeople during major construction projects to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
  • Absorbed trade knowledge by observing techniques of experienced plumbers.
  • Followed all safety protocols while working with various tools.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for easy access and repeated use.
  • Followed company policies when completing jobs in a timely manner while adhering to quality standards.

General Labor Construction Worker

Cobblestone Homes
06.2018 - 09.2022
  • Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Assisted in the installation of drywall, framing and roofing materials.
  • Read blueprints accurately to determine job requirements.
  • Install siding with precision craftsmanship.
  • Built formwork for concrete foundations and slabs according to specifications.
  • Poured cement and concrete using floats, trowels, screeds and powered cement finishing tools.
  • Removed debris from worksites following completion of each task.
  • Provided assistance to skilled construction workers when needed.
  • Used power equipment and forklift to load and unload construction materials and tools.
  • Assessed potential hazards before beginning any task.
  • Thoroughly complied with safety protocols and procedures related to construction work.
  • Followed safety protocols while working at heights or in confined spaces.

Education

Electrical Engineering -

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
04.2027

High School Diploma - French Immersion

College Lorette Collegiate
Lorette, MB
06.2022

Skills

  • Blueprint Reading
  • Wiring Layouts
  • Detail-oriented
  • Drawing package preparation
  • Designer
  • Design development
  • Electrical drafting
  • File management
  • Project management
  • Construction standards
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Electrical Installation
  • Circuit Analysis
  • Circuit Testing
  • Power Distribution
  • Fiber Optic Installation
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Crew Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Computer Literacy
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Critical Thinking
  • Relationship Building
  • First Aid Certification

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Awards & Honors

  • Honours with Distinction and Gold Seal of Excellence
  • Graduation Valedictorian
  • Seine River School Division Excellence in Academics Award
  • College Lorette Collegiate Scorpions Male Athlete of the Year
  • University of Manitoba Queen Elizabeth II Entrance Scholarship
  • 2024/25 HTJHL forward of the year
  • Dean's Honour List

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR Certification
  • Boaters Safety Certification
  • PADI Open Water Diver Certification

Interests

  • Passion for traveling and experiencing diverse cultures
  • Active in sports, including golf and hockey as an assistant captain

Timeline

CAD Technician

Tower Engineering
05.2024 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

HB Electric
06.2022 - 09.2023

Plumbing Assistant

Cobblestone Homes Inc
06.2021 - 09.2022

General Labor Construction Worker

Cobblestone Homes
06.2018 - 09.2022

High School Diploma - French Immersion

College Lorette Collegiate

Electrical Engineering -

University of Manitoba
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