Noah Horan
Newcastle
Summary
Motivated and dependable professional with a diverse background in sign installation, heavy equipment, and the industrial industry. Holds certifications in Working at Heights, Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (including Fall Protection), and Elliot Truck Training (including Industrial Crane under 16,000LBS).
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Sign Installer
Steel Art Signs
01.2025 - Current
- Evaluate job sites before beginning work, identifying potential hazards or obstructions that could impact the installation process.
- Operate an Elliot L-60 crane truck to install large-scale signage and complete high-elevation installations over 60 feet, with a focus on safety and precision.
- Manage an installation team of 3+ employees..
- Over 500 hours operating Elliot L-60 and M-43 crane trucks for high-elevation installations and lifting tasks.
- Oversee maintenance scheduling and repairs for trucks and installation equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to industry best practices and safety regulations during sign installations.
- Perform regular site visits to inspect completed installations, ensuring compliance with client specifications and industry standards.
- Manage and maintain a fleet of company trucks (Elliot Crane International L60, Dodge Elliot V60, F150 and F250 including trailers) to MTO and labour board standards.
Sign Installer
Galore Signs
09.2022 - 12.2024
- Maintained inventory of equipment and supplies to service.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules and procedures,
- Operated a Elliott M43 crane truck, Elliot L60 crane truck, Elliot G85 and a F-550 bucket truck(s).
- Assisted in team installation of concrete footings for pylon and monument signage.
- Serviced various types of lighting including but not limited to neon, LED, fluorescent bulbs and ballasts and gooseneck lighting/fixtures.
- Conducted thorough site inspections prior to installation to assess building material, size, access and pre-wiring to ensure optimal installation.
- Collaborated with in shop fabricators and sales team advisors to ensure seamless coordination during the installation and transportation process.
- Performed regular site visits to inspect completed installations, ensuring compliance with client specifications and industry standards.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing and adhering to industry standards, city codes and safety regulations during sign installations.
- Evaluated job sites before beginning work, identifying potential hazards or obstruction.
Landscaper
Trim Landscaping
09.2019 - 09.2023
- Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
- Optimized irrigation systems for water conservation efforts while maintaining healthy lawns and gardens.
- Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress on ongoing projects ensuring adherence to established timelines.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machinery such as a skid steer and excavators of various sizes.
- Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
Sign Installer
Metor Signs
10.2020 - 07.2021
- Improved client satisfaction by efficiently installing and maintaining high-quality signage for various businesses.
- Evaluated job sites before beginning work, identifying potential hazards or obstructions that could impact the installation process.
- Effectively managed multiple concurrent assignments while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and adherence to quality standards.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by troubleshooting issues and implementing corrective actions in the installation process.
- Operated and maintained Elliot M43 crane truck(s).
Wind Turbine Technician
Canadian Space Services Wind
06.2017 - 09.2020
- Climbed wind turbine towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment across Canada.
- Minimized work-related accidents by strictly following safety protocols during all maintenance tasks, including working at heights or confined spaces.
- Manage multiple crews of wind turbine specialists.
- Worked with large crane operations.
- Onsite first responder and rescue.
- Improved wind turbine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
- Installation of wind turbine base and tower erection
- Operation of large equipment for excavation and relocation of material and rebuild of wind turbine access road.
Education
High School Diploma -
Banting Memorial High School
06.2017
Skills
- Advanced First Aid and CPR Level C/AED - valid until 8/25
- WHMIS 2015 GHS Certification - First Aid 4U Training and Supply
- MELT 200 Hour Program through Challenger Transportation Training Academy
- First responder training through Elgin Airborne Search and Rescue
- Certified Rope Rescue with Rollgliss 550 Rescue Device
- AZ Licensed
- Forklift Experience
- Welding Experience and Knowledge
Volunteer Experience
- Alliston Community Policing Committee, Youth Centre, Youth Coordinator
- Banting Memorial High School, Breakfast Club Coordinator
- Nova Scotia Search and Rescue
- Elgin Airborne Search and Rescue
Personal Information
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Sign Installer
Steel Art Signs
01.2025 - Current
Sign Installer
Galore Signs
09.2022 - 12.2024
Sign Installer
Metor Signs
10.2020 - 07.2021
Landscaper
Trim Landscaping
09.2019 - 09.2023
Wind Turbine Technician
Canadian Space Services Wind
06.2017 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Banting Memorial High School