Matthew Burns

Self-motivated and responsible individual with residential, commercial, and industrial experience seeking an electrical apprenticeship where I can utilize my skills and demonstrate my abilities with an open mind to excel and further my knowledge. Looking to fulfill my apprenticeship and eventually obtain my Red Seal certification.

Competent to identify and present technical issues in a way that customer can understand, Able to install electrical systems meeting electrical safety standards and follow CEC, Collect or compose materials orders so that journeyman can focus on other tasks, Communication with other trades minimizing interferences, Knowledge and ability to read and draw circuit diagrams/blue prints to determine wiring locations, Familiar and confident on how to use and apply CEC to the jobsite, Ability to effectively use hand and power tools safely for the correct applications, Proficient ability to pull wire minimizing errors and damage, Able to cut holes for wiring placement in framing members to accommodate wiring and to wire breakers, raceways and various circuits in accordance with CEC, Skilled at completing the installation of vapour barriers in order to ensure a moisture free environment, Ability to think quickly and wisely when in a situation to keep he customers as well as myself and coworkers happy and safe, Ability to adapt and excel to new environments and come up with ways to fix problems with new strategies within the CEC guidelines.