Seth Reading
Listowel,ON
Summary
Knowledgeable with solid background in electrical systems and installations. Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair complex electrical issues, ensuring safety and efficiency. Demonstrated effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills in high-pressure environments.
Experienced with electrical installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Utilizes technical skills to ensure safe and efficient electrical systems. Track record of delivering reliable solutions in diverse settings.
Professional with strong expertise in electrical systems, wiring, and troubleshooting. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability to changing project needs, and consistent delivery of high-quality results. Proficient in interpreting technical diagrams, adhering to safety protocols, and utilizing problem-solving skills to ensure operational efficiency. Dependable and goal-oriented, ensuring reliability in all tasks.
Dependable Electrician skilled in performing preventive and regular maintenance work on electrical systems. Adapts to new technology and concepts. In-depth knowledge of generators, transformers and circuit breakers. Punctual and hardworking individual dedicated to cultivating excellent relationships with clients.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician
AM Electric
04.2023 - Current
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint root causes of electrical failures accurately, minimizing repair timeframes for clients.
- Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
- Ensured safety and compliance with local electrical codes by meticulously inspecting and upgrading wiring systems in residential buildings.
Electrical Apprentice
Advanced Electric
09.2019 - 03.2023
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and adhering to company policies at all times.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
- Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
Warehouse Worker, Delivery Driver
PBJ Cleaning Depot
01.2018 - 09.2019
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
Gas Station Attendant
Benders Auto Sales
01.2015 - 05.2019
- Maintained clean and orderly work station.
- Ensured accurate cash handling and maintained a balanced register at the end of each shift.
- Maintained cleanliness of gas station premises, resulting in a welcoming environment for customers.
- Cleaned up gas and other spills in accordance with spill procedures.
- Collaborated with team members for smooth shift transitions, maintaining operational continuity throughout the day.
- Pumped gas for guests and took payments.
Education
Electrician Journeyman - 309A Electrician- Construction And Maintenance
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, None02-2025
High School Diploma -
Listowel District Secondary School
Listowel, ON06-2020
Skills
- Wiring installation
- Electrical installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Lighting systems
- Works well in team environment
- Fixture installation
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Electrical equipment maintenance
- Wiring diagrams
- Attention to detail
- New construction
- Residential construction
- Field installation
- Sub-panel installation
- Commercial and residential projects
- Job planning
Certification
- Journeyman Electrician License
- WHMIS Training
- Working at Heights
- Elevated Platform training
- Ontario Driver's License
Timeline
Electrician
AM Electric
04.2023 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
Advanced Electric
09.2019 - 03.2023
Warehouse Worker, Delivery Driver
PBJ Cleaning Depot
01.2018 - 09.2019
Gas Station Attendant
Benders Auto Sales
01.2015 - 05.2019
- Journeyman Electrician License
- WHMIS Training
- Working at Heights
- Elevated Platform training
- Ontario Driver's License
Electrician Journeyman - 309A Electrician- Construction And Maintenance
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
High School Diploma -
Listowel District Secondary School
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