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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Mike Truax

Durham,ON

Summary

Reliable Maintenance Team Lead offering 10 years of experience overseeing breakdowns and preventative maintenance schedule. Hardworking and diligent in developing and enforcing adherence to maintenance schedules. Committed to reducing risks and promoting workplace safety through improved safety training.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Team Leader

Dana Incorporated
11.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
  • Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.

Electrician Foreman

Yake Electric
05.2019 - 11.2020
  • Organized, led and trained crew members to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframes.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA standards related to photovoltaic installations and enforced safety practices and standards.
  • Authored documentation for installation process, bolstering team efficiency 100 %.

Electrician Foreman

O'Connor Electric
06.2012 - 05.2019
  • Organized, led and trained crew members to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframes.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA standards related to photovoltaic installations and enforced safety practices and standards.
  • Managed construction workflow to drive productivity.
  • Cultivated positive working dynamic among installation crew and electrical co-workers.
  • Displayed excellent people skills and managed, motivated and disciplined team members as necessary.
  • Authored documentation for installation process, bolstering team efficiency 100%.

Apprentice Electrician

Yake Electric
03.2007 - 06.2012
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.

Education

309 A Electrical Apprenticeship Program -

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
09.2012

Skills

  • Job Planning
  • Inventory Replenishment
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Supply Coordination
  • Materials Requisition
  • Facilities Maintenance

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

Working at Heights

Whmis

Supervisor Training

Arc Flash Training

Fall Arrest


Timeline

Maintenance Team Leader

Dana Incorporated
11.2020 - Current

Electrician Foreman

Yake Electric
05.2019 - 11.2020

Electrician Foreman

O'Connor Electric
06.2012 - 05.2019

Apprentice Electrician

Yake Electric
03.2007 - 06.2012

309 A Electrical Apprenticeship Program -

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Mike Truax