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Peter Davis

Pierrefonds,QC

Summary

Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable about wide range of electrical systems and electrical components. Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Residencial Eletrician

Self-employeed
10.2011 - 05.2022
  • Increased safety standards by routinely inspecting and maintaining electrical systems, identifying potential hazards.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure timely completion of electrical installations in new homes.
  • Improved energy efficiency for clients by recommending and implementing appropriate upgrades to their electrical systems.
  • Maintained compliance with local building codes and regulations through careful adherence to industry best practices.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and communicating project updates regularly.
  • Reduced callbacks by diligently testing all completed work to confirm functionality and safety before signing off on projects.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of existing wiring systems, identifying areas for improvement or repair.
  • Assisted homeowners in understanding importance of regular maintenance for their electrical systems, promoting long-term satisfaction and safety.
  • Contributed to cost savings for clients by accurately estimating materials required for each project, minimizing waste during installation procedures.
  • Supported colleagues in maintaining a safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols during all job tasks.
  • Showcased versatility by performing both indoor and outdoor electrical work, adapting to various project requirements as needed.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring access to high-quality materials at competitive prices for clients'' benefit.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development, staying current with industry trends and advancements in technology.
  • Utilized knowledge of local building codes when designing custom wiring solutions tailored specifically for individual client needs.
  • Assisted in training apprentices within the company, sharing valuable skills and expertise while fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Participated in emergency response situations as necessary, efficiently addressing urgent electrical issues for customers experiencing power outages or other critical problems.
  • Maximized project efficiency by effectively coordinating with other trades professionals, such as plumbers and carpenters, during residential construction projects.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving electrical issues in residential properties.

Area Mortgage Manager

Barclays Bank - UK
10.1981 - 05.2009
  • Improved loan processing efficiency by streamlining mortgage application procedures and implementing new software tools.
  • Managed team of mortgage professionals, ensuring high-quality customer service and timely loan closings.
  • Developed relationships with real estate agents to increase referral business, leading to significant boost in loan originations.
  • Implemented policies and procedures that reduced errors in underwriting, resulting in fewer declined loans and increased revenue.

Education

Certified Electrician - Electrician - Construction Foundation

OLCI - Construction Training
London, UK
01.2011

Graduate Certificate - Business

BEC Business Education Council
Hampshier, UK
1991

Skills

  • Service Upgrades
  • Electrical Safety
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Low-voltage Systems
  • Wiring Layouts
  • Appliance Installation
  • Circuit Installation
  • Panel Upgrades
  • Electrical Code Knowledge
  • Project Estimation
  • Switches and Outlets
  • Surge Protection
  • Conduit Bending
  • Grounding Systems
  • New Construction
  • Voltmeter use
  • Job Planning
  • Branch circuit wiring
  • Residential construction
  • Project Management
  • System Testing
  • Estimate Preparation
  • Wiring installation
  • Fixture Installation
  • Scheduling
  • Lighting Systems
  • Electrical experience
  • Wiring diagrams
  • AC/DC control circuitry
  • Circuit Design
  • Valid [State] driver's license
  • Strong customer focus
  • Safety procedures and regulations
  • Emergency Repairs
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Exceptionally detail-oriented
  • Electrical testing
  • Test equipment operation
  • Client Relations
  • Works well in team environment
  • Control circuit troubleshooting
  • Understanding of client business requirements

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Residencial Eletrician

Self-employeed
10.2011 - 05.2022

Area Mortgage Manager

Barclays Bank - UK
10.1981 - 05.2009

Certified Electrician - Electrician - Construction Foundation

OLCI - Construction Training

Graduate Certificate - Business

BEC Business Education Council
Peter Davis