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RAFAEL VERGARA

Surrey

Summary

Versatile professional with 7 years of electrical experience and proven success as a tutor and trades ambassador. Skilled in electrical installations, troubleshooting, and compliance with CEC standards. Experienced in mentoring apprentices and promoting trades careers through school outreach. Recognized for strong communication, safety focus, and commitment to professional growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Tutor at IBEW

Skillplan
03.2025 - Current
  • Tutored electrical levels 1,2 and 3.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.


  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.

Trades Ambassador (Contract)

Skillplan
10.2024 - Current
  • Built awareness of the opportunities of skilled trades and presented to schools in the lower mainland.
  • Delivered presentations tailored to various student audiences.


Electrician

Western Pacific Enterprises
02.2017 - 11.2024
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints, and executed projects with precision, efficiency, and utmost adherence to safety protocols.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 120V/208V and 347V/600V systems.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct.
  • Ability to work closely with construction teams, project managers, and other stakeholders to coordinate electrical installations and meet project deadlines.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical principles, systems, and components, enabling effective problem-solving and decision-making.

Education

Red Seal Electrician - Electrician - Construction Foundation

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC
11.2021

Skills

  • Residential, commercial, and industrial knowledge
  • Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
  • CEC Compliance
  • Personalized learning plans
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills
  • Study plan development
  • Algebra building blocks

Timeline

Electrical Tutor at IBEW

Skillplan
03.2025 - Current

Trades Ambassador (Contract)

Skillplan
10.2024 - Current

Electrician

Western Pacific Enterprises
02.2017 - 11.2024

Red Seal Electrician - Electrician - Construction Foundation

British Columbia Institute of Technology

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