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Kyle R Boyd

Asquith,SK

Summary

I am writing to express interest in a Journeyman Electrician position with your company. I am searching for full time employment and am flexible when it comes to shift types and duration. I am willing and able to work on surface or underground.

I have worked in the potash industry since 2009 and have worked underground for 5 years. As a skilled journeyman electrician with 20 years in a variety of settings i have learned to adapt quickly to changing priorities. Ensuring a seamless transition between tasks without compromising deadlines or quality standards. I have a strong believe in the mining safety culture and love to further my knowledge in my field, either through education or choosing a career path that offers challenges and opportunities in the right work environment. Having worked in the industry for many years, I am confident that I would be an asset and valued employee in your company.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Underground Construction /Industrial Maintenance Electrician

New Gold/New Afton / Myra Falls - Thyssen Mining
07.2021 - 08.2024
  • 5 New Electrical room installation
  • 4 Product transfer stations
  • Sizer and gyro Installation
  • 5 conveyor belt lines and drive stations
  • Raise bore install and dismantle
  • 15KV stress cones, splices and VLF testing
  • Operation and maintenance of mining equipment
  • 25kv Air Guard install
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by maintaining accurate records and documentation related to maintenance activities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment by adhering to strict safety guidelines and enforcing proper housekeeping practices.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete complex electrical installations and repairs in various industrial settings.

Underground Construction/Industrial Maintenance Electrician

K3 Mosaic Potash Mine - Noble Construction Inc.
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • 9 Conveyor belt lines and drive stations
  • 15kv stress cones and splices
  • VLF Testing
  • 2 transfer bins
  • Operation of mining equipment
  • Ensured timely completion of projects and minimized downtime.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment by adhering to strict safety guidelines and enforcing proper housekeeping practices.
  • Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
  • Applied functional knowledge and troubleshooting abilities to isolate and diagnose diverse faults.

Electrician, Mosaic K3/K1 Conveyor Project

Technical Workforce Inc.
03.2019 - 06.2020
  • Glanding and termination of instruments and devices
  • Installation and termination of site service at CN crossing site
  • Installation and termination of combination disconnect/starters
  • Fabrication and Installation of Engineered/off tray
  • Installation of fire alarm, heat detection systems
  • Installation and termination of lighting and lighting panels
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship by adhering to established installation guidelines and best practices.

Electrician, Pembina Gas Infrastructure

Iconic Electric And Controls
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Heat Trace
  • 3 electrical room installs
  • Instrumentation devices
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.

Lead Hand - Suncor Base Plant ADWS

Ledcor Industrial Group
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Coordinating with my foreman, pre-planning work scopes and performing field checks on workers
  • Reading and interpreting of FIWP's
  • Glanding and termination of pump motors, transformers and control panels/devices
  • Termination of VFD's and MCC buckets
  • Commissioning of Pump motor skids
  • Demobilization of temp power
  • Coordinated team tasks to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Established clear expectations for performance standards within the team encouraging accountability among all members.
  • Adhered to industry safety protocols and enforced team member compliance.

Electrician, K+S Potash Canada Well Pad 11/12

Technical Workforce Inc.
12.2017 - 09.2018
  • Glanding and termination of instruments and devices
  • Installation and termination of site temp power service
  • Installation and termination of combination disconnect/starters
  • Fabrication and Installation of Engineered/off tray
  • Installation of fire alarm, heat detection systems
  • Installation and termination of lighting and lighting panel
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.

Foreman / QA/QC, Richardson Pioneer Grain Terminal

More-Lite Electric Ltd.
08.2017 - 11.2017
  • Performing day to day operations on site i.e
  • Daily Toolbox/Closeouts, Timecards while conducting field checks on workers
  • Site Mobilization/Demobilization and assisted General foreman with office paperwork and Material ordering
  • In absence of Site General Foreman, performed daily/weekly internal/external reporting and meetings with site and office supervision from all disciplines including clients
  • Commissioning Team conducting bump tests, system checks, walk downs with clients
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.

Electrician, Mosaic K2/K3 Overland Conveyor

Concept Group
04.2017 - 08.2017
  • Glanding and terminating VFD's and the MCC
  • Glanding and terminating 15KV/5KV switch gear
  • Installation of 15KV stress cones in E house and transformer yard
  • Fabrication and installation of engineered/off trays
  • Cable pull, including a 12km fibre optic pull from one mine to another
  • Installation of devices, sensors, lighting and welding receptacles
  • Streamlined installation processes, utilizing proper tools and techniques for efficient project completion.
  • Achieved seamless integration of new conveyor equipment into existing production lines, minimizing disruptions to workflow.

Electrician, Saskatchewan Hospital

Concept Group
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Bending pipe from 3/4” to 3” using hand and power bender
  • Rough in, lighting layout and Finishing crew
  • Terminating power and lighting panels

Lead Hand - Encana Sunrise Sweet Gas Plant

Ledcor Industrial Group
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Coordinating with my foreman, pre-planning work scopes and performing field checks on workers
  • Morning toolbox/close out meetings, time sheets as required
  • Installation and termination MCC, Switchgear, transformers and PLC's
  • Coordinated team tasks to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent product standards, leading to increased customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflows with effective communication among team members, resulting in higher quality output.

Foreman K+S Legacy Mine Load Out

Aecon Construction Group
01.2015 - 12.2016
  • Performing crossover, pre-planning work scopes and performing field checks on workers
  • Morning toolbox/close out meetings, time sheets as required
  • Installation and termination of MCC buckets, PLC's, panels
  • QA/QC team/ performing walk downs with the commissioning team and clients

Lead Hand-Ceres Global Ag Grain Terminal

More-lite Electric Ltd
08.2015 - 12.2015
  • Coordinating with supervision
  • Preplanning work for the crew to keep down time to a minimum
  • Installation of motors and controls for conveyors, bucket elevators, hi-rollers and bins
  • Design placement and installation of equipment and cables in E-house
  • Boosted overall productivity by providing hands-on training and guidance to junior team members.
  • Optimized workflows with effective communication among team members, resulting in higher quality output.
  • Adhered to industry safety protocols and enforced team member compliance.

Electrician, Queen Elizabeth Power Station

Strike Energy Services
10.2014 - 11.2015
  • Glanding and termination all components on multiple generators
  • Fabrication and installation of engineered /off tray
  • Bending and installing rigid pipe
  • Temp power including temp power panels, lunch trailers, wash cars etc
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • QA/QC Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of company policies and trained employees on rules and procedures regularly.

Education

Electrician Red Seal Journeyman - High School Diploma

Red River College / SIAST
Winnipeg, MB / Prince Albert, SK

High School Diploma -

Warren Collegiate
Warren, MB

Skills

  • Leadership /supervision
  • Time management
  • Field Work Packages
  • Cable Pull Schedule
  • Teamwork / Independence
  • Construction
  • Installation planning / Blueprint reading
  • Electrical safety procedures
  • Power Distribution Systems
  • Lockout and tagout procedures

Certification

  • Fall Protection / Aerial Work Platform (OSSA)
  • WHIMIS 2015
  • First Aid
  • Fiber optic splicing
  • H2S Alive
  • CSTS
  • B.C. Supervisor Safety Training
  • Class 5 Drivers License

References

  • Brent Bremner, (306) 961-4461, Electrical Lead
  • Tyler Marshall, (306) 291-4117, QA/QC Lead
  • Greg Beskorovayny, (306) 921-4650, Coworker
  • Ryan Harley, (306) 380-8429, Foreman

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Underground Construction /Industrial Maintenance Electrician

New Gold/New Afton / Myra Falls - Thyssen Mining
07.2021 - 08.2024

Underground Construction/Industrial Maintenance Electrician

K3 Mosaic Potash Mine - Noble Construction Inc.
06.2020 - 06.2021

Electrician, Mosaic K3/K1 Conveyor Project

Technical Workforce Inc.
03.2019 - 06.2020

Electrician, Pembina Gas Infrastructure

Iconic Electric And Controls
01.2019 - 06.2019

Lead Hand - Suncor Base Plant ADWS

Ledcor Industrial Group
09.2018 - 12.2018

Electrician, K+S Potash Canada Well Pad 11/12

Technical Workforce Inc.
12.2017 - 09.2018

Foreman / QA/QC, Richardson Pioneer Grain Terminal

More-Lite Electric Ltd.
08.2017 - 11.2017

Electrician, Mosaic K2/K3 Overland Conveyor

Concept Group
04.2017 - 08.2017

Electrician, Saskatchewan Hospital

Concept Group
01.2017 - 04.2017

Lead Hand - Encana Sunrise Sweet Gas Plant

Ledcor Industrial Group
01.2016 - 01.2017

Lead Hand-Ceres Global Ag Grain Terminal

More-lite Electric Ltd
08.2015 - 12.2015

Foreman K+S Legacy Mine Load Out

Aecon Construction Group
01.2015 - 12.2016

Electrician, Queen Elizabeth Power Station

Strike Energy Services
10.2014 - 11.2015

Electrician Red Seal Journeyman - High School Diploma

Red River College / SIAST

High School Diploma -

Warren Collegiate

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