David Parks
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Objective: Work in a challenging full-time position as a Journeyman Electrician Employment History:
PCL January 2017 – December 2017
Industrial: Full scope job – Worked at Ft. Hill building tray, doing various cable pulling activities, glanding and terminating junction boxes, setting transformers and other electrical equipment. Worked with other trades. Ledcor May 2016- November 2016
Industrial: Worked at Jacos Hangingstone Expansion as lead hand for seven months and took on foreman responsibilities the last couple months. This is a full scope job. It includes building tray, pulling cables, glanding and terminate junction boxes, setting transformers and other electrical equipment. Westwood January 2015-October 2015
Industrial: Worked on Sag-d well pads at Brion Energy, primarily on terminations of heat trace controllers, glanding and terminations of JB's and devices. Worked at Imperial's Kearl Lake facility on a wash bay for 797 rock trucks (terminations, glanding, cable pull, run tray, grounding & bonding and installation of lighting equipment).
Integral Energy April 2014-December 2014
Industrial: Lead hand on mcc crew at the black gold oil sands project. Instructing apprentices on dressing cables, glanding and terminating, installing hvac units and associated disconnects. Various cable pull activities. Finished last 6 months of project as foreman in the steam generation building. Instructed workers on their daily tasks and mentored new workers on safe work practices. Worked closely with other trades, developed work packages, and audited time and materials.
JV Driver April 2013-February 2014
Industrial: Worked at Highland Valley Copper Mine, built 5 motor control centers in conjunction with other crews, performed under deadlines during 4 separate shut-downs, terminated 5kv switch gear, mccs and transfer switches, transformers, plcs and ups motor banks.
MMR Canada October 2012-March 2013
Industrial: Commissioning heat trace at Imperial Oil's Kearl Lake facility, extensive trouble shooting, repairing damaged lines, working closely with other crafts in order to thaw frozen lines in preparation of first steam, programming EHT controllers and setting parameters, measuring/recording data & values. Flint Energy Services November 2010- October 2012
Industrial: Worked on vendor deficiencies throughout Suncor Firebag. Completed skids, buildings and other units. Cable tray, pulling cable, glanding, terminations, building brackets for supports. One year of straight heat tracing at the 8000 area of Firebag. Installed new runs of MI and SR. Preformed QC support near finalization of project for Suncor: final meggars, pre-commissioning (verifying correct splicing, series/parallel wiring, RTD's etc). Worked as lead hand on night shift cable pull crew at Meg Energy. Pyramid Corporation - Fort McMurray, Alberta July 2010-October 2010 Industrial – Heat trace (for Suncor Energy Fire bag site)on large industrial equipment for use in oil and gas production.
Quantus Electric Limited - Winfield, BC September 2009-May 2010 Commercial/residential – B Electrical foreman at Copper Sky project in Westbank, BC. Roughed in and finished first phase of development, 96 suites including fire alarm, low voltage, meter stacks, riser systems, hooking up generators for site power
Tarpon Energy Services Ltd - Calgary, Alberta January 2009-April 2009 Industrial - Completed Shell skids for Albian Sands project. Setting and wiring equipment including VFD’s, MCC’s and various transformers, installing cable tray, system and equipment bonding, cutting and threading Rigid Emt, extensive uni-strut work
Clarkson Electric - Calgary, Alberta August 2008-January 2009 Residential/commercial - Service work, renovations and basement developments, new construction developments and panel upgrades
Allied Electric - Kelowna, BC January 2008 – July 2008 Residential/commercial – High end custom homes, multi-family units and spec homes. Branch wiring, installing panels, installing lights, pulling wire, finishing Lakeland Electric – Kelowna, BC 2007-January 2008
Residential/ commercial – Installation of fire alarm system at BC Hydro building in Vernon, BC. Also completed Cobs Bakery (Vernon) and ABC Cookhouse (Kelowna)
Isaac Electric – Kelowna, BC September 2005-May 2007 Residential - Holiday Park project (1000 RV sites) Rewired with 100 amps disconnect, new meter centers for all RV sites
Educational Background:
- Okanagan College, Kelowna BC – Electrical apprenticeship – Red Seal (2006 – 2010)
- Green Mountain College, Poultney Vermont USA (2001) 1 year Environmental Studies
- Carrabassett Valley Academy, Sugarloaf, Maine USA (1997-2001)- Graduated high school, Academy for elite athlete/ski racers and academic excellence
Summary of Skills and Certifications:
• Red Seal - Journeyman Electrician
• Over 10 years electrical experience (6 years in the oil sands, Northern Alberta)
• First Aid certified • H2S Alive certified
• OSSA certified •LSE training for supervisors
• OSSA Fall Protection •OSSA confined space training
• CSTS certified • Safety conscious
• WHMIS certified Able to instruct apprentices
• Hardworking, dedicate, punctual and able to perform under deadline in effective and efficient manner
• Good leadership skills • Able to work independently without supervision
• Strong knowledge of electrical code combined with excellent work ethic References: Available upon request