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Richard Prevost

Port Rowan,ON

Summary

Focused on compliance with safety standards.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.


Overview

47
47
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Construction

Driedger Electric Ltd.
11.2023 - Current

Installation of electrical equipment for 18 acre greenhouse.

General Building Contractor

Ducks Landing Home Builder
01.2021 - 11.2023
  • Assisting with House Framing
  • Insulation & Vapor Barrier Installation
  • Concrete Forming for Driveway & Walkways
  • Fence Posts & Board Installation
  • Landscaping
  • Lot Grading & Leveling
  • Various Installation of Structure Reinforcing

Electrician Technician

AcelorMittal Dofasco Inc.
05.1977 - 06.2017
  • Enhanced electrical system safety by performing routine maintenance and inspections on various equipment.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently troubleshooting and repairing electrical malfunctions in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to design and implement effective electrical solutions for new installations and upgrades.
  • Mentored junior electrician technicians, sharing knowledge on best practices to enhance team performance overall.
  • Mitigated risks associated with electrical hazards by conducting thorough risk assessments prior to beginning any task or project.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams during large-scale projects to ensure seamless communication between all parties involved.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project scopes or requirements while maintaining high-quality work standards under tight deadlines.
  • Fostered positive safety culture by consistently adhering to company safety guidelines and procedures, leading by example for fellow team members.
  • Performed electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.

Education

No Degree - Electrical Engineering Technician

Niagara College of Applied Arts
Welland, ON
05.1977

Skills

  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Infrared Thermography
  • Team Player
  • Electrical Safety
  • Project Scheduling
  • Resource Estimates
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Effective Communication
  • Dependable and Responsible

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Electrical Construction

Driedger Electric Ltd.
11.2023 - Current

General Building Contractor

Ducks Landing Home Builder
01.2021 - 11.2023

Electrician Technician

AcelorMittal Dofasco Inc.
05.1977 - 06.2017

No Degree - Electrical Engineering Technician

Niagara College of Applied Arts
Richard Prevost