John Kevin Cantal
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Insulation Foreman
Skyway Canada
Kitimat, British Columbia
12.2024 - Current
- Coordinate with field operators to sign our permits.
- Supervising and coordinating insulation crews, assigning tasks, and ensuring that the team adheres to project specifications and timelines.
- Training workers on proper installation techniques and safety procedures.
- Maintaining work progress reports, and resolving onsite issues promptly.
- Collaborating with the supervisor, contractors, and clients to meet budget, schedule, and quality expectations.
Insulation Foreman
Brock Canada
Red Deer, Alberta
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Coordinated materials logistics for insulation projects, optimizing workflow efficiency.
- Trained new team members on insulation techniques and safety protocols.
- Implemented best practices for waste management during insulation installations.
- Documented daily progress reports for ongoing insulation projects and crew performance.
- Supervised a team of installers, providing on-site guidance to complete tasks safely and accurately.
- Ensured that all workers were following proper safety protocols while performing their duties.
JM Insulator
NewCart Contracting LTD.
Lloydminster, Alberta
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Insulated pipes using fiberglass and foam materials for energy efficiency.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
- Cut insulation materials to fit specific dimensions and requirements.
- Inspected and measured materials to determine the type and quantity needed for insulation installation.
JM Insulator
Tetrad Insulation
Edson, Alberta
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Pre-fabrication of fittings that I need.
- Layout of fittings such as goers, end caps, and bevels.
- Measured and cut insulation materials to fit various sizes and shapes of pipes.
- Repaired damaged insulation systems using appropriate techniques.
- Measured and cut insulation materials to fit in designated areas.
JM Insulator
Fort McMurray Insulation
Fort Mcmurray, Alberta
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Repaired existing insulation systems when necessary.
- Inspected and measured materials to determine the type and quantity needed for insulation installation.
- Conducted layout of insulation systems to ensure accuracy in accordance with blueprints and specifications.
JM Insulator
Brock Canada
Lloydminster, Alberta
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Replacing Old insulations & cladding.
- Pre fabricating of my fittings.
- Worked with a variety of materials including fiberglass, mineral wool, foam board, and reflective foil.
- Followed instructions provided by supervisors regarding job specifications.
- Measured and cut insulation materials to fit in designated areas.
- Worked with a variety of materials including fiberglass, mineral wool, foam board, and reflective foil.
JM Insulator
First choice Scaffolding LTD
Acheson, Alberta
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Operated hand and power tools for cutting and shaping insulation materials.
- Repaired damaged insulation systems using appropriate techniques.
- Followed instructions provided by supervisors regarding job specifications.
- Measured and cut insulation materials to fit in designated areas.
JM Insulator
ONEC group
Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Collaborated with team members to ensure safety protocols during installation processes.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily tasks and projects.
- Making sure I wear my basic PPE.
- Using poly urethane insulation.
- Measured and cut insulation materials to fit in designated areas.
- Used hand tools and wires to fit, wrap or staple insulating materials to structures or surfaces.
JM Insulator
Skyway Canada
Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Working on Foam glass material.
- Making and installing goers on big piping.
- Fabricating my own fittings.
- Removing old insulation and preparing surfaces for new applications.
- Maintaining worksite cleanliness and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Follow safety standards and procedures while performing insulation tasks.
JM Insulator
Clearstream
Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
07.2020 - 11.2020
- Repaired existing insulation systems when necessary.
- Estimate the time and materials needed to complete insulation projects.
- Perform regular maintenance checks and repairs of insulation systems.
- Maintain tools and equipment, keeping them in good working condition.
- Follow safety standards and procedures while performing insulation tasks.
JM Insulator
Kandrea Insulation
Macklin, Saskatchewan
02.2020 - 07.2020
- installing and Working on a Pyrogel/cryogenic material.
- Insulated piping systems using appropriate materials and techniques for energy efficiency.
- Communicated effectively with coworkers to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Cleaned up worksites upon completion of projects to maintain safe working environment.
JM Insulator
Skyway Canada
Fort McMurray, Alberta
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Installing / Removing old insulation and Cladding.
- Pre fabricating of fittings.
- Making boxes.
- Preparing the materials needed for the job scoop.
- Cleaning up work areas before & after working.
JM Insulator
Brock Canada
Redwater, Alberta
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Installed insulation materials to enhance energy efficiency in industrial settings.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed during insulation application processes.
- Collaborated with construction teams to determine material specifications and requirements.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Gathering all materials needed on work scoop.
JM Insulator
Skyway Canada
Cold Lake, Alberta
12.2018 - 06.2019
- Measured and cut insulation materials to fit specific dimensions.
- Removing old insulations and cladding.
- cleaning piping.
- preparing materials for the job.
- cleaning up work areas after working.
- calculating how much materials we need.
JM Insulator
AECOM
Fort McMurray, Alberta
10.2018 - 12.2018
- Removed old insulation and asbestos by following strict safety procedures.
- Install, replace, and repair insulation on pipes, valves, and fittings, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Assess insulation requirements based on pipe material, temperature, and location, selecting appropriate insulation materials and techniques.
- Train and mentor junior insulation technicians, fostering a culture of safety and quality within the team.
JM Insulator
VERTEX
Peace River, Alberta
07.2018 - 09.2018
- Ensure proper insulation thickness and coverage to meet energy efficiency standards.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, and follow all safety procedures.
- Identify and report any damaged insulation or equipment in need of repair.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risk and ensure a safe working environment.
JM Insulator
Brock Canada
Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
04.2018 - 07.2018
- Measure and cut insulation materials to size, ensuring accurate fitting and application.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment on job sites.
- Removing old insulation and cladding.
- Assess insulation requirements based on pipe material, temperature, and location, selecting appropriate insulation materials and techniques.
JM Insulator
VERTEX
Fort McMurray, Alberta
06.2017 - 03.2018
- Installing blankets, Insulation & Cladding.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, and follow all safety procedures.
- Follow safety standards and procedures while performing insulation tasks.
- Perform regular maintenance checks and repairs of insulation systems.
- Inspect and maintain existing insulation to ensure it remains in good condition.
3rd Year Insulator
Brock Canada
Wood Buffalo, Alberta
09.2016 - 05.2017
- Assisted senior insulators in managing project workflows and safety protocols.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety use.
- Collaborated with construction teams to identify insulation needs during projects.
- Inspected existing insulation systems for damage or wear and tear prior to repair or replacement.
- Assisted journeyman insulators in the installation of various mechanical insulation systems on piping, vessels and equipment.
2nd Year Insulator
VERTEX
Wood Buffalo, Alberta
03.2015 - 07.2016
- Support the team in maintaining worksite cleanliness and safety protocols.
- Help in the removal of old insulation, and the preparation of surfaces for new insulation applications.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure that projects are completed on time, and to the highest standards.
- Helping my Senior Insulator on task.
1st Year Insulator
VERTEX
Nisku, Alberta
07.2014 - 03.2015
- Staging materials by the module and by the shop.
- Clean up work areas at the end of the day.
- Installing grey wrap.
- Installing insulation and finishing caulking.
- Helping out Co-worker to finish the job.
Education
High School Diploma -
Centre High
Edmonton, AB01-2013
High School Diploma -
ST. Joseph Catholic School
Edmonton, AB10-2010
Skills
- Basic knowledge of insulation materials and their properties
- Understanding of safety regulations and guidelines in construction environments
- Familiarity with various insulation materials such as fiberglass, Calcium silicate, Poly urethane, Foam Glass, and rubber
- Experience with insulation installation on both hot and cold piping systems
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- A commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
- Helping craft if they are having a hard time performing the task
Timeline
Insulation Foreman
Skyway Canada
12.2024 - Current
Insulation Foreman
Brock Canada
07.2024 - 11.2024
JM Insulator
NewCart Contracting LTD.
05.2024 - 08.2024
JM Insulator
Tetrad Insulation
05.2023 - 02.2024
JM Insulator
Fort McMurray Insulation
09.2022 - 02.2023
JM Insulator
Brock Canada
03.2022 - 05.2022
JM Insulator
First choice Scaffolding LTD
01.2022 - 03.2022
JM Insulator
ONEC group
08.2021 - 11.2021
JM Insulator
Skyway Canada
01.2021 - 07.2021
JM Insulator
Clearstream
07.2020 - 11.2020
JM Insulator
Kandrea Insulation
02.2020 - 07.2020
JM Insulator
Skyway Canada
09.2019 - 12.2019
JM Insulator
Brock Canada
06.2019 - 09.2019
JM Insulator
Skyway Canada
12.2018 - 06.2019
JM Insulator
AECOM
10.2018 - 12.2018
JM Insulator
VERTEX
07.2018 - 09.2018
JM Insulator
Brock Canada
04.2018 - 07.2018
JM Insulator
VERTEX
06.2017 - 03.2018
3rd Year Insulator
Brock Canada
09.2016 - 05.2017
2nd Year Insulator
VERTEX
03.2015 - 07.2016
1st Year Insulator
VERTEX
07.2014 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
Centre High
High School Diploma -
ST. Joseph Catholic School
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