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Scott Garvock

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Am and have been for the past 7 plus years, the full-time maintenance electrician at Lee Valley and Veritas Tools through my employer Simpson Electric.

Competent Maintenance Electrician with sound knowledge of electrical codes, wiring and conduit size. Skilled in wiring, installation and control panel layout procedures. Effectively performs in independent roles or in team settings.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

309A Constuction/Maintenance and Construction Electricia

Simpson Electric Ltd.
01.2017 - Current
  • Improved facility safety by installing and maintaining electrical systems in compliance with local codes and regulations.
  • Updated existing wiring systems to accommodate new technologies while adhering to established guidelines and standards.
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively prioritizing tasks and working efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Identified opportunities for system enhancements that improved functionality without compromising safety or code requirements during major renovations or upgrades.
  • Maintained clear documentation of all work performed, aiding future troubleshooting efforts and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborated with contractors to complete construction projects on time by efficiently managing the installation of electrical systems.
  • Collaborated with site supervisors and project managers to address any electrical concerns during construction, minimizing potential risks and delays.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by staying current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in electrical practices.
  • Optimized energy consumption through the installation of energy-efficient lighting solutions and control systems.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly responding to emergency calls for electrical repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and appliances.
  • Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
  • Performed thorough testing of newly installed or repaired equipment to guarantee optimal performance and mitigate potential issues.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical equipment and systems.

Shop Foreman/Corporate Knowledge

Raymond Emc Enclosures Ltd.
01.2010 - 11.2016
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
  • Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring all projects met or exceeded company and client expectations before final delivery.
  • Directed daily operations of team of 5 technicians and shop professionals.
  • Increased shop efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and organizing work areas.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects and smooth communication between teams.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management regarding shop updates, challenges faced, and potential opportunities for growth or improvement.
  • Addressed customer concerns in a timely manner, upholding the company''s reputation for excellent customer service.
  • Supervised all aspects of project completion from initial planning stages through final execution, meeting or exceeding client expectations consistently.
  • Ensured high-quality workmanship by closely monitoring team performance and providing constructive feedback.
  • Fostered a strong team dynamic by promoting trust, open communication, and collaborative problem solving among team members.
  • Managed resources, materials, systems maintenance, regulatory compliance, schematics implementation and proper documentation of orders, operations, schedules and evaluations.
  • Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.

Education

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON

Skills

  • Electrical Installation
  • Electrical testing
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Low-voltage Systems
  • Conduit Bending
  • Lighting Systems
  • Power Distribution
  • Arc Flash Protection
  • HVAC Controls
  • National Electrical Code
  • Transformer Maintenance
  • Motor Controls

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

309A Constuction/Maintenance and Construction Electricia

Simpson Electric Ltd.
01.2017 - Current

Shop Foreman/Corporate Knowledge

Raymond Emc Enclosures Ltd.
01.2010 - 11.2016

Algonquin College
Scott Garvock