Evan Wocks
Red Deer,AB
Summary
Master Electrician knowledgeable in several areas of the Canadian Electrical Code, Fire Alarm codes and building codes. Adept at transforming plans, drawings and specifications into successful electrical repairs and installations. Adaptable to new work environments and ever changing technology. Several years experience as a business owner and foreman completing large scale commercial and industrial projects to the highest standard with safety always at the forefront. Able to prioritize, multitask and adapt to changing deadlines, goal and daily challenges.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
President & Master Electrician
Leading Edge Electric Inc
04.2021 - Current
- Run day to day operations of Leading Edge Electric Inc and perform various installations to a high degree of work quality.
- Design, build and install various electrical systems across various sectors of the trade.
- Provide clients with detailed proposals, estimate breakdowns, communicate cost saving strategies and alternative budget options.
- Effectively communicate with clients, contractors and sub trades about project scheduling, phasing and challenges.
- Ensure all safety standards, procedures and training are sufficient and being followed during daily activities.
- Provide employees adequate and sufficient training to perform daily activities safely, efficiently and in a professional manner.
- Effectively communicate with employees to address concerns and promote growth within the company.
Electrician Foreman & Estimator
Montgomery Industrial Services - Bruce Power
08.2018 - 04.2021
- Organized, led and trained crew members to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframes.
- Installed, commissioned and assisted with verification on several fire alarm projects across Bruce Power site.
- Perform daily pre-job briefs with crews, addressing safety concerns and mitigating hazards.
- Created bid proposal packages from RFI, RFQ & RFP proposal packages.
- Performed site walk downs to provide accurate bid proposals and material take offs.
- Presented bid proposals to Bruce Power project teams to ensure a good knowledge and understanding of RFP packages and project scopes.
Construction and Maintenance Electrician Foreman
O' Connor Electric
09.2015 - 08.2018
- Complete and oversee large scale commercial and industrial projects
- Train apprentice/journeyman electricians in all apects of the trade while always maintaining their safety and correcting unsafe behaviour
- Complete daily inspections on all equipment, harnesses and electrical gear
- Ensure all crew members are completing safety inspections of all equipment being used and are educated on dangers
- Install complete electrical systems and ensure all systems have been installed to the highest work standards
- Read, interpret and review electrical drawings, schematics and shop drawings to ensure all details have been gathered to complete the project
- Organize and order all materials and supplies required to complete every job
- Coordinate all work with other trades and contractors to ensure work can be completed safely and on time.
Construction and Maintenance Electrician Foreman / Gleeson Electric
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Completed large scale agricultural, industrial and residential projects while building customer relations
- Tested, installed and verified complete electrical control systems for PLC and low voltage grain handling facilities
- Worked on a service truck to limit down time for large scale agricultural and industrial customers
- This included 24 hour emergency service rotating shifts
- Ensured the highest quality of work was being completed while working in a safe and healthy atmosphere
- Trained apprentice electricians in all levels of the trade while maintaining their safety at all times.
Construction and Maintenance Electrician
Brent Rawn Electric
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Completed a full apprenticeship to receive a 309A Construction and Maintenance Electrician certification
- Assisted journeymen electrician while learning the trade and how to maintain the safety of myself and others
- Worked in a residential, commercial and agricultural atmosphere and experienced many different aspects of the trade
- Installed, tested and repaired motor control systems
- Installed underground, overhead and pole line systems and feeders to service large scale subdivisions.
Education
309A Construction & Maintenance Electrician - Construction and Maintenance Electrician
Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON04.2013
High School Diploma -
Wellington Heights Secondary School
Mount Forest, ON06.2009
Skills
- Extensive industrial control wiring experience
- Various installations and maintenance across all different sectors of trade
- Fire alarm installs and maintenance
- Knowledge of Canadian and Ontario Electrical codes
- Terminating, maintaining, setting and installing switchgear and electrical equipment
- Risk evaluations
- Critical thinking
- Learning and applying evolving technology
- Problem solving
- Safety oriented
- Knowledgeable in OHSA Regulations and laws and proficient in navigating OHSA handbook
Certification
- Licensed 309A Construction & Maintenance Electrician - May 2014
- Ontario Master Electrician License - April 2021
- Alberta Master Electrician License - March 2023
Timeline
President & Master Electrician
Leading Edge Electric Inc
04.2021 - Current
Electrician Foreman & Estimator
Montgomery Industrial Services - Bruce Power
08.2018 - 04.2021
Construction and Maintenance Electrician Foreman
O' Connor Electric
09.2015 - 08.2018
Construction and Maintenance Electrician Foreman / Gleeson Electric
01.2015 - 01.2016
Construction and Maintenance Electrician
Brent Rawn Electric
01.2010 - 01.2015
309A Construction & Maintenance Electrician - Construction and Maintenance Electrician
Conestoga College
High School Diploma -
Wellington Heights Secondary School
- Licensed 309A Construction & Maintenance Electrician - May 2014
- Ontario Master Electrician License - April 2021
- Alberta Master Electrician License - March 2023
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