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Joshua Burford

Calgary,Alberta

Summary

Dedicated Electrician successful at working with customers, architects, contractors and sub-contractors on both residential and commercial projects. 7+ years in electrical work.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

J Burford Electrical
10.2021 - 07.2024
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • 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.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Inspecting, testing and signing off work.

Electrician

Jark Recruitment
06.2017 - 07.2021
  • Contributed to safer work environments by strictly following safety protocols and conducting regular risk assessments.
  • Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing

Anglia Ruskin University
Cambridge, UK
09.2013

Skills

  • Electrical Installation
  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical experience
  • Residential construction
  • Safety Management
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Electrical testing
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Valid Alberta driver's license
  • Lighting Systems
  • Construction management
  • Wiring Termination Requirements

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

18th Edition UK Wiring Regulations BS7671

Full qualified 'Approved' UK Electrician

Timeline

Electrician

J Burford Electrical
10.2021 - 07.2024

Electrician

Jark Recruitment
06.2017 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing

Anglia Ruskin University

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