James W. Cooper

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Warman, S*K 4S2

(c) 306-***-****

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Profile

A Journeyman electrician with a red-seal electrical ticket and substantial and progressive experience in industrial construction and mining. Has demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills and has coordinated construction teams comprised of employees and contractors on large-scale and complex projects. Uses a strong work ethic with a 100% personal attendance record and his safety culture commitment to motivate employees to bring projects in safely, on time, and on budget. Has well-developed interpersonal skills and has successfully worked with culturally diverse teams and a wide variety of clients. Enjoys and is equally comfortable working the tools and leading teams.

Work History

SaskPower Corporation

* Meter replacement and system repair project 2016 - 2021

Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Moose Jaw, Sk.

Electrical Apprenticeship Level two instructor. 2015-2016

Areva Resources Canada, McLean Lake, SK 2009 - 2015

Construction Coordinator

As a member of the Construction Management Team, coordinated Electrical/instrumentation requirements on the JEB Upgrade Project. Project winding up and position eliminated.

Electrician

Completed electrical maintenance of mine-site including mill, offices, shops, sue site shops, and water treatment plant.

Frontline Industrial Solutions, Saskatoon, SK 2007 – 2009

Electrical Field Superintendent

Oversaw electrical construction projects at the Key Lake Mine site.

Tenco Management Ltd. Melfort, SK 2006 – 2007

Electrical/Instrumentation General Foreman, Cigar Lake, SK

Supervised Electrical/Instrumentation Supervisor, Lead-Hand, Journeymen, and Apprentices

Responsible for maintaining inventory of materials

Organized and scheduled work and set work priorities for the project,

Coordinated safety training for contractor employees

Shaughnessy Electric Ltd., Saskatoon, SK 2004 – 2006

- Interprovincial Journeyman Electrician

Electrical Technical Troubleshooting Electrician (TEGG)

Maintained and installed industrial electrical services for various customers

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, Cory Division, Saskatoon, SK 1995 - 2004

Maintenance Supervisor

Supervised and scheduled a crew of 13 millwrights, 2 heavy-duty mechanics, and 1 machinist, to complete scheduled maintenance of the entire surface operation

Liaised between production and maintenance to prioritize the work orders

Appointed captain of a 9 member emergency response team. Maintained awareness and availability 24 hours a day during shut-down period

Patience Lake Division, Saskatoon, SK

Maintenance Electrician

Completed electrical maintenance as part of a crew of 4 journeyman electricians

Installed PLC upgrade of existing mill control system during summer maintenance shut-down periods

Fulfilled supervisory duties on a temporary basis

Used AutoCAD XII to upgrade the mill’s electrical schematics

Other experience includes electrician positions at:

Ainsworth Electric Company - Electrical Supervisor/Provincial Division Manager

SIAST (Saskatchewan Polytechnic) – Instructor, electrical upgrading to Journeyman Electricians

PotashCorp - Electrician

Education

Instrumentation and Process Control Electronics (Correspondence Course), Granton Institute of Technology, Granton, PA

Journeyman Electrical Program. Graduated with Instructor’s Award for Outstanding Apprentice, Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (Saskatchewan and Polytechnic)

References

-Scott Adelman 306-***-****

-Chris Stansfield 306-***-****

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