Regan Thistle
Edmonton
Summary
Skilled in implementing the best processes to optimize workflow and exceed safety expectations. Deadline-driven and dedicated Junior Professional with verifiable expertise in the electrical field. Proven track record of success in conducting electrical installations, repairs, quality control, testing, and troubleshooting. Primed to demonstrate a strong work ethic and build upon training. Adept at identifying project needs, planning work scope, acquiring materials, and implementing best processes. Proficient in reading blueprints and drawings and developing innovative solutions to complex electrical challenges. Skilled collaborator and communicator capable of working well in both independent and group settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Apprentice
Vector Electric & Controls
11.2024 - 07.2025
- - Specialized in control panel manufacturing, wiring, and testing for industrial applications.
- - Installed and terminated electrical components within control panels, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- - Conducted quality control testing on panels before deployment.
- - Worked closely with engineers and senior electricians to troubleshoot and optimize panel designs.
- - Assisted in layout planning and wiring for efficient and organized control panel construction.
Electrical Apprentice
Altapro Electric LTD
03.2024 - 10.2024
- - Worked in commercial settings performing EMT & PVC installations and wire pulls.
- - Assisted in residential solar installations, mounting and running wires to panels.
- - Installed commercial rooftop and solar field systems, including mounting modules, inverters, running PVC, and completing terminations.
Electrical Apprentice
Muth Electrical Management Inc
08.2023 - 03.2024
- - Installed conduit including EMT, PVC, etc., on high-rise projects.
- - Pulled and terminated cables into panels and other electrical devices.
- - Installed lighting fixtures, receptacles, smoke/CO2 detectors, and switches.
- - Performed data cabling and splicing.
- - Attended weekly safety meetings to ensure compliance with workplace regulations.
Electrical Apprentice
PCL Energy - Cascade Power Project
05.2023 - 08.2023
- - Assisted in the installation of heat trace systems, including self-regulating and mineral-insulated systems.
- - Supported Journeyman electricians in electrical installations at the Cascade Power Plant.
Electrical Apprentice
EPFC Corp
12.2022 - 04.2023
- - Installed cable trays, lighting fixtures, and electrical devices using boom and scissor lifts.
- - Assisted in cable pulling and dressing.
- - Terminated various electrical devices and equipment.
Electrical Apprentice
Vector Electric & Controls
05.2022 - 12.2022
- - Installed and maintained various electrical systems for EPCOR, PCL, and other industrial projects.
- - Worked with VFD, PLC, MCC panels, flow meters, transformers, fire alarms, LEDs, and other devices.
- - Experienced in installing cable trays (ladder and instrument tray), running conduit (EMT, rigid, PVC), and working with various cables (TECK90, CAT6, fiber optic).
- - Conducted safety meetings and pre-job inspections to minimize risks and ensure safe work practices.
Electrical Apprentice
SUBCOE
01.2018 - 05.2022
- - Worked on electrical panel assembly and manufacturing.
- - Conducted QA testing and troubleshooting of electrical controls and systems.
- Installed mechanical and electrical components.
- Wired and terminated units to specifications.
- Performed final inspection before testing.
Civil Labourer
MasTec Canada / Town of Vegreville
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Performed labour duties on industrial construction sites.
- Assisted welders and pipefitters in large-scale piping installations and testing.
- Participated in safety meeting and toolbox talks.
- Worked in all weather conditions.
- Performed parks and recreational duties.
- Worked as an arborist and landscaper.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vegreville Composite
Vegreville, AB01.2016
Skills
- Wiring System Design
- Process Improvement
- Construction Experience
- Installation & Commissioning
- Schematics & Diagrams
- Workplace Safety
- Testing & Troubleshooting
- Blueprint Fluency
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Team Collaboration
- QA / QC Procedures
- Client Engagement
- Commercial & Industrial Experience
- Communication Skills (Verbal / Written)
- MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- - 2nd Year Electrical Apprentice at NAIT, Edmonton, AB
- - Safety Coursework:
- - CSTS-2020
- - OSSA Safety Orientation
- - CSO
- - H2S Alive
- - Confined Space
- - ESC Fall Protection & Aerial Work Platform
- - Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
- - Class 5 Driver's License (Clean Abstract)
- Willing to complete all required tickets before job start.
Timeline
Electrical Apprentice
Vector Electric & Controls
11.2024 - 07.2025
Electrical Apprentice
Altapro Electric LTD
03.2024 - 10.2024
Electrical Apprentice
Muth Electrical Management Inc
08.2023 - 03.2024
Electrical Apprentice
PCL Energy - Cascade Power Project
05.2023 - 08.2023
Electrical Apprentice
EPFC Corp
12.2022 - 04.2023
Electrical Apprentice
Vector Electric & Controls
05.2022 - 12.2022
Electrical Apprentice
SUBCOE
01.2018 - 05.2022
Civil Labourer
MasTec Canada / Town of Vegreville
01.2016 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Vegreville Composite
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