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Joel Gowdy

Calgary

Summary

Dynamic electrical apprentice with hands-on experience at Whitecap Solutions, proficient in electrical installations and troubleshooting. Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills while enhancing project efficiency through effective wiring techniques and conduit bending. Committed to safety and excellence, contributing to successful project outcomes in commercial and residential settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Apprentice

Whitecap Solutions
08.2024 - Current
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.

Contractor

Ares Transport
07.2022 - 07.2024
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.

Transport Driver

Metro to Home
03.2019 - 07.2022
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
  • Navigated challenging road conditions to deliver goods securely in various weather situations.
  • Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation systems to minimize delays with well-planned routes.
  • Updated daily logs and customer paperwork with relevant details.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently planning and scheduling transport routes.
  • Maintained a strong customer satisfaction through professional work ethic and understanding.

Education

Electrician

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Calgary, AB
10-2025

Bowness High School
Calgary, AB
06-2006

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Electrical experience
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical repair
  • Power tool operation
  • Conduit bending
  • Electrical installations
  • Electrical testing
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Circuit testing
  • Problem-solving
  • Wiring techniques
  • Finish work
  • Commercial wiring
  • Blueprint reading
  • Electrical installation
  • Boom lift operation
  • Confined space entry
  • Residential construction
  • High voltage systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Wiring diagrams and plans
  • Junction box assembly
  • Wiring for commercial and residential projects
  • Fall protection

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Fall Arrest
  • Scissor lift Ticket
  • Ground disturbance
  • Confined spaces
  • CSTS


Timeline

Electrical Apprentice

Whitecap Solutions
08.2024 - Current

Contractor

Ares Transport
07.2022 - 07.2024

Transport Driver

Metro to Home
03.2019 - 07.2022

Electrician

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

Bowness High School

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