Ramdeep Thandi
Surrey,BC
Summary
Electrician foreman with extensive experience at Coast Electric Ltd, excelling in electrical system installation and compliance. Proven track record in enhancing team efficiency and safety standards while mentoring junior electricians. Skilled in reading wiring diagrams and troubleshooting, fostering a collaborative environment that drives project success and client satisfaction.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician Supervisor
Coast Electric Ltd
Burnaby, BC
03.2015 - Current
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Learned to operate hand and power tools for wiring and electrical repairs effectively.
- Supported senior electricians in troubleshooting electrical issues, enhancing problem-solving skills.
- Observed and adhered to safety protocols while working on various electrical projects.
- Gained experience with reading blueprints and technical diagrams for accurate installations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently within project timelines.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety and efficiency on job sites.
- Participated in training sessions, developing foundational knowledge of electrical codes and standards.
- Improved safety standards by conducting thorough inspections, identifying potential hazards, and implementing appropriate preventative measures.
- Oversaw successful completion of numerous large-scale commercial electrical projects from inception to closeout while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.
- Collaborated with other supervisors to identify areas for improvement within the organization, leading to increased productivity and employee satisfaction.
- Promoted a positive work environment by actively addressing and resolving conflicts within the team in a timely manner.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with careful monitoring of progress and adjusting resources as needed.
- Stayed up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, ensuring that our team was always equipped with the latest knowledge and tools for success.
- Developed strong working relationships with vendors, securing high-quality materials at competitive prices for various projects.
- Maintained accurate records of personnel certifications, equipment maintenance schedules, and project documentation to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication with clients, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring satisfaction at the end of each project.
- Mentored junior electricians, providing guidance in troubleshooting techniques and best practices to enhance their skills and performance.
- Effectively worked with multi-craft team; providing wiring installation, preventive maintenance and testing of equipment.
- Provided mentorship to over Number first-year electrical apprentices.
- Increased overall project completion rate by effectively delegating tasks to team members based on their strengths and expertise.
- Enhanced team efficiency by implementing new work procedures and streamlining daily tasks.
- Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies.
- Inspected completed work of apprentices and explained needed corrections.
- Communicated with clients to assess needs, provide status reports ad inform of any potential delays.
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
- Performed electrical installations and repair for residential and commercial projects.
- Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines, and projected expenses.
- Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
- Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
Service Electrician
Expert Electric Ltd
Maple Ridge, BC
03.2008 - 03.2015
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in residential and commercial properties.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using advanced testing equipment and tools.
- Collaborated with clients to determine electrical needs and specifications.
- Ensured compliance with local codes and safety regulations during installations.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify potential hazards and maintenance needs.
- Maintained underground conduits and circuit wirings by troubleshooting and fixing problems.
- Promoted a positive company image by maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor while interacting with clients, contractors, and coworkers.
- Increased client loyalty by providing exceptional customer service, addressing concerns, and answering questions promptly.
- Reduced service call times by effectively troubleshooting and resolving electrical problems on the first visit.
- Minimized downtime for businesses by quickly responding to emergency service calls and completing repairs efficiently.
- Worked in houses and small commercial venues to install electrical systems.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing electrical issues in residential and commercial properties.
- Established trust with clients through clear communication regarding the scope of work, timelines, and costs associated with each project.
Education
Mechanical Engineering
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, NoneSkills
- Reading/designing wiring diagrams
- Wiring of electrical systems
- Electrical code compliance
- Electrical testing
- Electrical troubleshooting
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
Red Seal Electrician Certification-2012
Class B Field Safety Representative-2013
Timeline
Electrician Supervisor
Coast Electric Ltd
03.2015 - Current
Service Electrician
Expert Electric Ltd
03.2008 - 03.2015
Mechanical Engineering
British Columbia Institute of Technology