Simon Sheppard
3118 Mars Street, Victoria,BC
Summary
Diligent professional with expertise in installing and repairing electrical systems Well-organized and reliable, adept at handling multiple tasks while maintaining high standards of quality and safety
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Fisherman
Self Employed
05.2022 - Current
- Worked long hours in extreme conditions on a 40-50ft vessel. Our crew consists of 2-3 personnel living in tight quarters
- Performed timely repairs/maintenance on machinery and equipment, reducing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency during fishing trips
- Maintained safety standards on board, contributing to an accident-free work environment
- Navigated fishing vessel using radar, sonar and global positioning instruments
- Ensured vessels remains tidy and well-organized to uphold optimal working conditions
- Collaborated with crew to execute daily tasks, resulting in increased productivity and teamwork
Electrician
Contractor 1262364 B.C. LTD
08.2020 - Current
- Oversaw the electrical scope of commercial marijuana facilities before shifting my focus to residential projects
- Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, reliability, and timely project completion
Electrician
Iconic Electric And Controls
02.2014 - 08.2020
- Participated in the construction and quality control of numerous industrial electrical projects across Western Canada, with a primary focus on the energy sector
- Developed plans for diverse work scopes and effectively carried out tasks independently or collaboratively within teams, ensuring a high standard of workmanship without compromising safety
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets
Vacuum Truck Operator
Hughes Contracting
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Collaborated with Telus to facilitate the installation of new fiber optic systems, involving the placement of new poles and providing support for underground pulls
- brushing services and assisted in maintaining clear lines during periods of downtime
Education
Electrical Year 4
Selkirk College
Nelson, BC03.2021
Electrical Year 3
Selkirk College
Nelson, BC12.2018
Electrical Year 2
Selkirk College
Nelson, BC05.2015
Electrician Foundation
Selkirk College
Nelson, BC02.2013
High School Diploma -
LV Rogers
Nelson, BC2013
Skills
- Strong understanding of electrical drawings
- Exhalant job planning & time management
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Installations
References
References available upon request.
certificates & safety tickets
- CSTS (construction safety training system)
- Fall protection (ESC)
- Arial work platforms (ESC)
- WHMIS
- PST (petroleum safety training)
Timeline
Commercial Fisherman
Self Employed
05.2022 - Current
Electrician
Contractor 1262364 B.C. LTD
08.2020 - Current
Electrician
Iconic Electric And Controls
02.2014 - 08.2020
Vacuum Truck Operator
Hughes Contracting
01.2013 - 01.2014
Electrical Year 4
Selkirk College
Electrical Year 3
Selkirk College
Electrical Year 2
Selkirk College
Electrician Foundation
Selkirk College
High School Diploma -
LV Rogers
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