Wade Kenneth Maynard
Carrot River,Canada
Summary
Industrial electrical professional with extensive hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing electrical systems. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Expertise in collaborating with teams to deliver consistent, high-quality results and resolve technical challenges effectively.
Experienced with installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial electrical systems. Utilizes technical knowledge to diagnose and fix electrical issues efficiently. Track record of ensuring system reliability and safety through meticulous maintenance and adherence to industry standards.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyperson Industrial Electrician
Edgewood Forest Products
01.2015 - Current
- Maintenance work at a New, state of the art sawmill
- Maintaining equipment, troubleshooting, installation of new equipment, working with other Maintenance personnel as in Millwrights, Sawfilers, Electricians and Plant Operators
- Daily, weekly and monthly inspections, servicing equipment, completing work orders
- Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting complex electrical issues.
- Provided emergency support services during unexpected outages or system failures, safeguarding the site
- Achieved record of zero safety incidents, adhering strictly to safety protocols and conducting regular safety audits.
- Streamlined troubleshooting processes for electrical faults, significantly reducing repair times, minimizing downtime for Sawmill, Planer, Kiln, and all other onsite operations.
- Logout and tagout procedures.
Hunting Guide
RockRidge Outfitting Ltd. (Kent Wolowski)
01.1991 - Current
- Duties included scouting, guiding and baiting for American hunters for Whitetail deer and Black bear hunts
- Also included construction of tree stands and blinds, as well as servicing and maintaining equipment
- Maintaining excellent customer relations was vital to ensure repeat bookings
- Over the years I have worked as a guide when time allows on vacation or days off
Electrician Apprentice
A-1 Enterprise (Ken Maynard)
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Construction and maintenance for residential, commercial, and industrial contracts
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Transportation and operation of Trenching equipment, installing underground cable.
Owner / Operator
Lost Creek Outfitters
06.2002 - 01.2019
- During the hunting season, responsible for guiding American hunters for Whitetail Deer, scouting, baiting, site preparation, and maintaining the overall operation and maintenance of the camp
- Maintaining excellent customer relations is vital to ensure repeat bookings
- Had to cease operations during Covid and then a forest fire suspended operation
Equipment Operator
Mile South Farms Ltd. (Marcel Enns)
01.2004 - 01.2014
- Duties include hauling grain with a semi, and operating farm machinery for seeding and harvest
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
Derrickhand (last position held)
Precision Drilling Ltd.
01.1997 - 01.2013
- Duties included mixing drilling fluids, and managing levels to maintain the volume of the drilling fluids
- Also in charge of the maintenance and service of the pump for drilling purposes
Truck Driver
Jayden Vac Services Ltd. (Jason McCagherty)
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Vac Truck and Dump Truck Operator for the oil and gas industry, working in Northern BC and Alberta
- Duties include hauling drilling fluids from the rig site to specified pits or land spread, and cleaning rig tanks
- Also responsible for the maintenance and service of the truck equipment and pump
- Maintaining excellent customer service was vital to on-going contracts
Education
Red Seal Journeyperson Industrial Electrician -
SIAST – Woodland Institute
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan01.2019
High School Diploma -
Carrot River High School
Carrot River, Saskatchewan01.1991
Skills
- Wiring installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Industrial wiring
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- I work well independently and as a team
- Hardworking, Punctual and Dedicated Employee
Courses Taken
- 2005 – Class 1A Drivers Licence
- WHMIS
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
- Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR Level C
- Respirator Training (use, limitations, maintenance and fit Tested)
- H2S Alive
- Fall Rescue for Rig Workers
- Fall Protection for Rig Workers
- Off-Highway Defensive Driving
- General Entry Level Safety
- Forklift Operator
Languages
English
Timeline
Electrician Apprentice
A-1 Enterprise (Ken Maynard)
01.2017 - 01.2019
Journeyperson Industrial Electrician
Edgewood Forest Products
01.2015 - Current
Truck Driver
Jayden Vac Services Ltd. (Jason McCagherty)
01.2005 - 01.2008
Equipment Operator
Mile South Farms Ltd. (Marcel Enns)
01.2004 - 01.2014
Owner / Operator
Lost Creek Outfitters
06.2002 - 01.2019
Derrickhand (last position held)
Precision Drilling Ltd.
01.1997 - 01.2013
Hunting Guide
RockRidge Outfitting Ltd. (Kent Wolowski)
01.1991 - Current
High School Diploma -
Carrot River High School
Red Seal Journeyperson Industrial Electrician -
SIAST – Woodland Institute
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