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Travis Wettlaufer

Guelph,ON

Summary

Experience in the trades workforce. Work well with others, as well, independently. Reliable, punctual, and great organizing skills. Desire to bring the best work and time management possible to your company.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Electrician

Custom Steam Solutions
05.2023 - Current
  • Apprentice Electrician: Industrial/commercial electrical installations for thermal energy (high pressure/steam systems)
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Improved project efficiency through effective communication with team members and supervisors regarding tasks and responsibilities.
  • Business work: Ordering supplies, email's to customers/suppliers, project viewing and detail.
  • Assisted in successful completion of various commercial and industrial projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
  • Expanded knowledge base continuously through ongoing education courses (autoCAD, components workbench, i tools), and staying up-to-date with industry advancements and best practices.
  • Built panels for customers at panel shop (PLC's, pump starter, etc) through autoCAD drawings

Solar Technician

Guelph Solar Mechancial
11.2022 - 05.2023

Solar technician installer/ maintenance lead

  • Installed & maintained residential/commerical solar systems
  • Worked on AC & DC systems including: inverters, panels, sub-panels, disconnects, J-boxes
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
  • Worked on various types of roofs to inspect supports, prepare surfaces and install solar mounting devices.
  • Determined appropriate sizes, ratings and locations for system overcurrent devices, disconnect devices and grounding equipment.
  • Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding and integrity of terminations.
  • Configured PV systems based on site conditions and customers needs and expectations.
  • Used drawings, schematics, and instructions to properly install PV systems in accordance with codes and standards

Electrician

Pletsch Electric
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Worked with different types of cableways, conduits (PVC & galvanized steel) , and other electrical raceways
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment, conduit, and lighting fixtures in ceilings and roofs
  • Installed and wired electrical service panels, sub panels, circuit breakers, light fixtures, receptacles (120 & 240 volt), and switches
  • Set up and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters
  • Demonstrated how to use tools in electrical trade properly and safely
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
  • Identified areas of potential state safety code violations and implemented revisions.

Commercial Cleaner

Brian Kurtz Trucking
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Sanitized and dusting of conference tables, desks, counters, fax machines, etc
  • Cleaned building floors/rugs. This includes sweeping, mopping and vacuuming.
  • Washed windows and glass partitions
  • Cleaned washrooms by sanitizing sinks and toilets, adding safe cleaning chemicals
  • Emptied wastebaskets/recycling and put in appropriate bins
  • Locked and unlocked doors with specialized codes and re-arming alarms
  • Experience with auto scrubber floor machine safety and properly
  • Organized and restocked objects to proper places
  • Handled cleaning equipment, chemicals and materials properly with caution

Education

High School Diploma -

John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute
Guelph, ON
06.2021

Skills

  • Hardworking
  • Creative mindset
  • Time Management
  • Independent worker
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork

Volunteering

Landscaping (Co-op)

Did for three months in the summer of 2021

  • Lifted heavy weight, 40 pounds and above regularly
  • Removed weeds from gardens
  • Mulched gardens
  • Planted sod and other plants
  • Placed stones for pathways and around flower beds
  • Poured concrete for foundations
  • Used gas powered tools such as leaf blowers and weed wackers



References

Available upon request

Timeline

Apprentice Electrician

Custom Steam Solutions
05.2023 - Current

Solar Technician

Guelph Solar Mechancial
11.2022 - 05.2023

Electrician

Pletsch Electric
04.2022 - 09.2022

Commercial Cleaner

Brian Kurtz Trucking
03.2022 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute
Travis Wettlaufer