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Eric Dao

Electrician
Surrey,Canada

Summary

Knowledgeable, hard-working Electrical Foreman committed to overseeing planning, scheduling and safety of crew. Proven track record running manpower on industrial and commercial job sites. Projects professional image with positive attitude, strong work ethic to effectively run jobs and teach others.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Foreman

Chemco Electrical Contractor
Burnaby, BC
09.2022 - Current
  • Supervised a team of electricians to ensure quality workmanship, safety, and adherence to project timelines.
  • Scheduled and coordinated the installation of electrical systems for new construction projects.
  • Maintained records of materials used, labor hours worked, and progress reports on projects.
  • Inspected installations and repairs to ensure conformance with local building codes and standards.
  • Provided technical guidance to electricians regarding complex wiring diagrams or schematics.
  • Ordered necessary supplies and parts required for completion of electrical jobs.
  • Trained apprentices on the proper use of tools, techniques, safety procedures, and blueprint reading.
  • Monitored job sites daily to ensure that all work was performed according to specifications and in a safe manner.

Electrical Commissioning Technician

Chemco Electrical Contractor
Burnaby, BC
07.2023 - Current
  • Performed electrical tests on all equipment and systems to ensure proper operation.
  • Conducted commissioning activities in accordance with design specifications and industry standards.
  • Identified any discrepancies between actual results and expected performance during the commissioning process.
  • Interpreted technical drawings, diagrams and schematics to determine the correct installation procedure for each system.
  • Calibrated instruments used to measure voltage, current, resistance and other parameters of electrical systems.
  • Inspected completed work for quality assurance purposes.
  • Ensured that all wiring is installed correctly according to applicable codes and regulations.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex electrical problems by performing tests using specialized equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
  • Prepared reports summarizing test results, including any recommendations for improvement if necessary.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while working with hazardous materials or high voltage electricity.

Electrical Team Lead

Advanco Electric
Vancouver, BC
04.2020 - 08.2022
  • Led team of electricians in successful completion of installation projects on time and within budget.
  • Provided technical guidance and instruction to apprentices to ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex problems related to electrical systems.
  • Planned and installed EMT conduits for new and existing systems
  • Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
  • Set and install panels for MDC and electrical rooms in regard to distributions.
  • Troubleshoot fault in panels, motor, lighting, power and battery pack EM systems
  • Interpret plans for work and specifications to determine work and tools needed
  • Implement plans and work procedures for individual projects
  • Ensure that lock out/tag out procedures are followed for a work safe environment.

Education

Certificate of Qualification -

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Certificate of Apprenticeship -

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Electrical Safety Training System (ESTS) -

Alberta Construction Safety Association

Skills

  • Boom lift and scissor lift certified
  • Fall arrest/protection certification
  • Confined Spaced certified
  • H2S Safety Course Certified
  • Crew Leadership
  • Electrical Codes

References

References are available upon request.

Timeline

Electrical Commissioning Technician

Chemco Electrical Contractor
07.2023 - Current

Electrical Foreman

Chemco Electrical Contractor
09.2022 - Current

Electrical Team Lead

Advanco Electric
04.2020 - 08.2022

Certificate of Qualification -

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Certificate of Apprenticeship -

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Electrical Safety Training System (ESTS) -

Alberta Construction Safety Association
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