Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification

Samantha Forsyth

Parksville,BC

Summary

Electrical professional with solid foundation in electrical system installation and maintenance. Known for achieving high-quality results and ensuring safety in all projects. Promotes teamwork, adapts to changing requirements, and consistently delivers dependable solutions. Skilled in diagnostic testing, wiring, and compliance with industry standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

Cdn. Power Pac
09.2019 - 08.2025
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Supervised apprentice electricians during installations and repairs, ensuring adherence to best practices and safety protocols.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by reading blueprints accurately and executing installations accordingly.
  • Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills in diagnosing complex electrical malfunctions and implementing effective solutions.
  • Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
  • Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with local codes and regulations.
  • Trained apprentices in safe work practices and installation procedures, fostering skill development within the team.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Streamlined project completion times with efficient wiring and installation techniques.

Journeyman Electrician

Grand West Electric
04.2022 - 02.2023
  • Installed Fire Alarm and electrical systems in residential and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with local codes and regulations.
  • Trained apprentices in safe work practices and installation procedures, fostering skill development within the team.
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
  • Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.

Journeyman Electrician

Western Pacific
04.2022 - 06.2022

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship - Electrical

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Edmonton
04.2022

Certified Journeyman Electrician.

High School Diploma -

M.E Lazerte, Edmonton, AB
06.2001

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Conduit bending
  • Blueprint reading
  • Electrical testing
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Power and hand tools
  • Safety awareness
  • Equipment installation
  • Electrical circuits
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Wiring diagrams

  • Schematic and blueprint interpretation
  • Arc flash safety
  • Hazardous locations
  • Grounding systems
  • Apprentice training
  • Wire pulling
  • New/renovation construction
  • Breaker panel installation
  • Conduit and raceway installation
  • Circuit installation

Certification

  • WHIMIS
Samantha Forsyth