Kyle Luchak
Calgary,AB
Summary
Dependable Electrician bringing 19+ years in the field through various positions. Ambitious and hardworking with a proven history of mentoring others in installations and repairs. Team player that is able to quickly adapt to new environments and promote a safe work environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician
Orla Mining (Formally Newmont Goldcorp)
11.2023 - Current
- Underground and Surface electrical installations and maintenance
- Working knowledge and maintenance of system voltages up to 13800volts
- Installation of electrical cabling, leaky feeder, distribution, fan starters, PTO’s.
- Troubleshooting electrical system’s
Project Manager
Crestview Electric
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships.
- Cost savings solutions by working closely with the engineer.
Electrical Foreman
Crestview Electric
11.2011 - 02.2023
- Supervised crew of 25-30 electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Performed electrical installations and repair for commercial and light industrial projects.
- Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
- Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction.
- Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
- Facilitated work site safety by applying knowledge of safety protocol and awareness of potential hazards.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Resolved team and client challenges with proactive and actionable solutions.
- Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines and projected expenses.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, MCC's, VFD's, Fire alarm, emergency power including generators up to 2000KW, UPS systems, automatic transfer switches, Low voltage lighting systems, Data/communication, & security systems.
- Help maintain QA/QC documentation while working with general contractors to Find new ways to improve document control. The use of "FieldWire" on multiple jobs helped accomplish this.
Electrician
Crestview Electric
08.2005 - 11.2011
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, circuit breakers, transfer switches, generators, lighting panels and fire alarm system.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Launched troubleshooting and tests on equipment post-installation to confirm compatibility and safety of electrical systems.
- Analyzed blueprints to diagnose potential electrical hazards and carry out risk assessments prior to starting new jobs.
Education
Red Seal Journeyman Electrician -
Sait
Calgary, AB04.2010
Skills
- Project Planning
- Project Management
- Electrical Installations
- Power Distribution Systems
- Hazard Mitigation
- Field Installation Expertise
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safety Procedures
- MS Office Proficiency
- Electrical System Knowledge
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 25+ staff members during Covid-19 pandemic to successfully complete a new High-Rise Hotel in Calgary Alberta. Oversaw and executed a complex fire alarm system with various smoke exhaust systems throughout the tower.
- Successfully helped plan and execute a full incoming utility upgrade to a fully active seniors facility. Required the temporary relocation of the life safety generator, ATS, extensive rework preparation to back-feed the existing service. Along with introduction of new transformers and incoming 600V switch gear.
References
Troy Saraceni
Project Consultant SMP Engineering
Mobile: 403.801.1949
Sharon Knapp
Safety Advisor From Crestview Electric
Mobile: 587.377.0115
Tim Kastner
Senior Superintendent EllisDon Construction Services Inc.
Mobile: 403.826.7013
Certification
- Generic Supervisor MLTSD#770141
- Underground Common Core
- Mill Common Core
- Leadership for Safety Excellence (LSE)
- Z462 Arc Flash & Shock Training
- Fall Protection by 3M safety Training - Expires 2025-10-04
- WHIMIS 2015
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License
- Certified Red Seal Electrician Effective April 16th, 2010
Timeline
Electrician
Orla Mining (Formally Newmont Goldcorp)
11.2023 - Current
Project Manager
Crestview Electric
02.2023 - 11.2023
Electrical Foreman
Crestview Electric
11.2011 - 02.2023
Electrician
Crestview Electric
08.2005 - 11.2011
Red Seal Journeyman Electrician -
Sait
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