Gabriel Flores
Toronto,ON
Summary
Resourceful and driven Electrical Apprentice known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in electrical, troubleshooting, and safety protocols. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring successful project outcomes through effective communication and collaboration. Flexible approach to problems.
PERSONAL STATEMENT
It is my desire to attain as much work experience as I can which would help me develop a more well-rounded character and push my knowledge in electrical forward. My passion is to develop leadership skills, and develop an elite level of problem solving skills and understanding in the electrical trade with the proper guidance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Renovations
JFK contracting
Toronto, Ontario
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Inspected vacant units for necessary repairs or renovations prior to tenant move-in.
- Coordinated repairs, renovations, and other improvements as needed.
- Drafted proposals for new designs, renovations, or other changes to existing interiors spaces.
- Installing bx in exhausting walls, terminated compressors .
- Prepared detailed estimates for proposed renovations or modifications to existing structures.
- Worked closely with outside contractors during construction projects or renovations.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes during renovations or repairs.
- Set up scaffolding around homes during renovations for worker safety.
- Set up scaffolding around buildings to provide safe access during renovations.
- Established relationships with local contractors to complete necessary renovations on investment properties.
- Painted several high rise and low rise interior commercial spaces. High volume pressure sprayer.
- Wood stud framing , steel stud framing experience building new walls, rafters, sheds/cabanas, custom roof angles, stairs, fencing.
- Installing large commercial windows.
- Taping mudding and drywalling experience, have previous work experience and exposure with drywall, taping and mudding since grade school .
- Experience installing new faucets, new toilets, shower heads and running new piping.
3rd Year Electrical Apprentice
Electrical exchange
Toronto, Ontario
12.2020 - 03.2024
- Enrolled in pre apprenticeship during 2021, 2022, in coop program.
- Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
- Installing and working with duct banks, hand wells, manholes, trenching.
- Received four safety certificates: Working at heights, WHIMIS, occupational health and safety awareness training, mobile elevated work platforms.
- Installing wood poles, street lighting fixtures and conduit for outdoor lighting.
- Experience using auger, 70ft genie lift, scissor lift, bobcat, excavator, backhoe.
- Operated various testing devices to detect problems with circuits or equipment.
- Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
- Installed conduits, bx, or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
- Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects. Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Traced out short circuits in complex wiring configurations.
- Brief experience reading blueprints and schematics to determine layout of electrical wiring and equipment placement.
- Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
- Installed lighting fixtures following standard procedures.
- Installed commercial be chargers.
- High rise power distribution.
- Retro fit services in commercial buildings.
- Calculating inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Richview Collegiate Institute
Toronto, Ontario06-2022
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Safety management
- Interpersonal skills
- Commercial, residential renovations, building, and demolition
- Detail oriented
Timeline
Renovations
JFK contracting
03.2024 - 12.2024
3rd Year Electrical Apprentice
Electrical exchange
12.2020 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Richview Collegiate Institute