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Zack Knowles

Cambridge,ON

Summary

Hardworking Industrial Electrician with over 8 years of experience in the industry. Received Red Seal certification in November 2020. Skilled at EMT and conduit installations, as well as troubleshooting. Wide knowledge of tools and equipment used in industrial environments. Eager to consistently better myself in a professional field. Able to work long hours. Knowledgeable with many lifting devices and operating forklift and cranes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Gerdau
07.2021 - 04.2024
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.

Industrial Electrician

DBG Canada
02.2015 - 07.2021
  • Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Adhered closely to CEC and CSA regulations and industry best practices.
  • Managed business administration duties, including report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
  • Professional workmanship and pride taken in all work performed and tools used to do so.
  • Eager to better myself at work and to learn more.
  • Competent and safe work practices.

Sales Representative

Mall Retailers
07.2010 - 01.2015
  • Worked 5 years at two retail locations from 2010 till 2015.
  • Satisfied customer needs.
  • Developed strong customer service skills.
  • Comprehensive knowledge on all types of products and information.
  • Great at working in groups, keeping moral high while staying focused.

Education

Trade Certification - Electrician

Conestoga College Institute Of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
06.2020

Skills

  • Installing electrical components
  • Repairing electrical systems
  • Project planning
  • Conduit fabrication
  • Control circuit troubleshooting
  • Electrical equipment maintenance
  • Safety and compliance
  • Experience working with mechanical apparatus such as pumps, cylinders, hydraulics, gearboxes, conveyor systems

Timeline

Electrician

Gerdau
07.2021 - 04.2024

Industrial Electrician

DBG Canada
02.2015 - 07.2021

Sales Representative

Mall Retailers
07.2010 - 01.2015

Trade Certification - Electrician

Conestoga College Institute Of Technology And Advanced Learning
Zack Knowles