Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Jordan Cale

Kirkland Lake,Ontario

Summary

Dynamic tradesman familiar with electrical and construction related work looking to expand underground knowledge within the mining sector. Proficient in underground construction and electrical landscaping with excellent leadership, organization and critical thinking skills. Desiring to contribute to the mining sector using the relevant skills and experience.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

Byrnecut Group
05.2023 - Current
  • Worked with a team of electricians and mechanics to assist mining in developing a portal and stope headings.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Troubleshoot a multitude of mobile electrical equipment, varying from Sandvik Jumbo & Long hole drills, and Maclean Bolters.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.

Electrician

Kirkland Lake Gold Inc
06.2019 - 01.2023
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete
  • Assisted with electrical installations (i.e.: transformer and disconnect installs/ terminations)
  • Worked with high and low voltage cables from 120 volts up to 13.8 KV
  • Maintained mining equipment such as MacLean, Atlas Copco, Artisan, Sandvik by troubleshooting and diagnosing AC/DC problems using blueprints and troubleshooting techniques
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safety protocols and industry best practices.
    Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards
  • Inspected wiring to evaluate issues and identify short circuits
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations, including wiring harnesses to provide power to mining equipment.

Electrical Apprentice

Alamos Gold Inc.
04.2018 - 06.2019
  • Worked with high and low voltage cable from 120 volts up to 13.8 KV
  • Maintained mining equipment by troubleshooting and diagnosing AC/DC problems using blueprints and troubleshooting techniques
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safety protocols
  • Worked with experienced professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards
  • Assisted with electrical installations (i.e.: transformer and disconnect installs/ terminations)
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations
  • Inspected and tested electrical systems to identify connection issues and other faults affecting system performance.
  • Boosted job efficiency and customer satisfaction by maintaining organized and clean job sites.

Mill Laborer

Alamos Gold Inc.
05.2017 - 04.2018
  • Worked directly with Control Operators and Millwrights monitoring/ mending equipment to achieve quality, efficiency and safety standards of the plant
  • Received training certificates (i.e.: working in confined spaces, working at heights, WHMIS)
  • Verified data integrity and accuracy of daily logs through basic forms of metallography evaluation
  • Employed wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices

Electrical Apprentice

Lunar Electrical Services
05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Worked under supervision of experienced and master electricians to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge
  • Reviewed electrical schematics and plans and followed according to specifications
  • Gathered parts, supplies, and tools in preparation for each workday or new job

Education

Diploma - Electrical Engineer Technician

Fanshawe College
London, ON
2016

Diploma - Building Construction Technician

Algonquin College Residence
Ottawa, ON
2014

Skills

  • 10 years of mining experience (ie surface and underground)
  • Mine Rescue
  • Safety and organization skills
  • Ability to read prints
  • Adapt effectively to changes and unpredictable situations
  • Effective problem solving and conflict management abilities
  • Solid background in Construction
  • Electrical installation and repair
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical and mechanical schematics
  • Collaborative teamwork abilities
  • Ability to prioritize and efficiently apply time management
  • Fast learner who is open to feedback to continuously improve
  • Confident performing plethora of different tasks within mining and trades (ie electrical, construction)
  • High voltage training (splices & termination)

Certification

  • Basic Underground Common Core
  • Mine Rescue
  • Emergency First Responder & CPR
  • WHMIS
  • Working at heights
  • Working in confined spaces
  • Hoisting & Rigging
  • G Driver License

References

  • References available upon request

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

Byrnecut Group
05.2023 - Current

Electrician

Kirkland Lake Gold Inc
06.2019 - 01.2023

Electrical Apprentice

Alamos Gold Inc.
04.2018 - 06.2019

Mill Laborer

Alamos Gold Inc.
05.2017 - 04.2018

Electrical Apprentice

Lunar Electrical Services
05.2016 - 05.2017

Diploma - Electrical Engineer Technician

Fanshawe College

Diploma - Building Construction Technician

Algonquin College Residence
Jordan Cale