Stacey Oster
Medicine Hat,AB
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Electrician
Western Pacific Enterprises
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Installed underground high voltage cable. Installed transformer vaults and transformers. Tested and commissioned transformers.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- 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.
Electrical Foreman
Terralta
10.2019 - 11.2020
- Installed collector panels and switch gears for industrial sized solar arrays.
- Tested and commissioned all solar arrays.
- Managed excavation trenching for installation of underground cable.
- Installed vaults and 25kVA transformers for connection to overhead power lines.
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Supported company objectives by consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards in the process.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair solar arrays.
General Foreman/Power System Electrician
Allteck Line Contractors
01.2010 - 10.2018
- Planned and coordinated all aspects of construction of high voltage substation and transmission lines.
- Management and supervision of all employees and subcontractors.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites, enforcing health and safety protocols and ensured safety compliance by maintaining OHS regulations throughout all work processes.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Managed and coordinated all civil activities and installation of foundations, embedments, buildings, structural steel components, HV equipment and control wiring.
- Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
- Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
- Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
- Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team of skilled workers.
- Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
- Interpreted and distributed complex schematics and blueprints related to construction.
- Conducted site inspection and prepared all quality control and quality assurance documents for project completion.
- Managed and planned outages with supply authority, and grounded and bonded safe work plans with crew permits to ensure a guarantee of isolation.
- Working voltage capacity from 120/208-500 kVA. Substation resume available on request.
Journeyman Electrician
GETSCO Technical Services Inc
07.2009 - 12.2009
- Involved with all aspects of electrical for installation of a gas turbine for the city of Medicine Hat.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations regarding control wiring and cable routing.
- Grounded and bonded all related equipment.
- Installed transformers and high voltage terminations.
- Transferred to high voltage substation project in Pincher Creek and installed control wiring, and protection and control relays.
Journeyman Electrician
Starks Electrical
05.2006 - 07.2009
- Supervised and led a crew of apprentice electricians in all aspects of wiring new commercial, light industrial and residential buildings.
- Installed all underground and above ground conduits and conductors.
- Supervision and installation of all lighting and HVAC equipment.
- Installation and supervision of all power distribution and metering equipment.
- Trained apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices, to ensure safe work procedures were known and followed.
Education
Transmission Lines
Altalink Utility Work Leader
01-2015
Substation- Unrestricted
Altalink Utility Work Leader
01-2010
Interprovincial
Journeyman Electrician Certificate
01-2001
High School Diploma -
Medicine Hat High School
Medicine Hat, AB06-1991
Powersystem Electrical Apprentice
01-1966
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Commercial construction experience
- Electrical repair
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Work well as part of a team, and also work well autonomously
- Quick learner
- Very experienced in the electrical field
- Open-minded and teachable
Languages
English
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician
Western Pacific Enterprises
02.2022 - 07.2023
Electrical Foreman
Terralta
10.2019 - 11.2020
General Foreman/Power System Electrician
Allteck Line Contractors
01.2010 - 10.2018
Journeyman Electrician
GETSCO Technical Services Inc
07.2009 - 12.2009
Journeyman Electrician
Starks Electrical
05.2006 - 07.2009
Transmission Lines
Altalink Utility Work Leader
Substation- Unrestricted
Altalink Utility Work Leader
Interprovincial
Journeyman Electrician Certificate
High School Diploma -
Medicine Hat High School
Powersystem Electrical Apprentice
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