Darryl Laycock

****-**** ***** **********, **. 306-***-**** adn0vs@r.postjobfree.com

OVERVEIW

I am a competent, results-driven professional with 20+ years’ experience in installing, maintaining and troubleshooting a diverse range of insulation, HVAC and plumbing systems. Fourteen years were spent doing commercial and industrial construction and maintenance and the last seven have been in the oil and gas sector. A self-starter who has a proven ability to adapt and excel in new and challenging environment’s . Past achievements demonstrate a clear talent to utilize effective leadership and team-building skills. I take pride in my committed to maintain high standards in safety and trade practices.

Education

Journeyman sheet metal worker(red seal) Jan 2008 N.A.I.T.

Grade 12 diploma 1997 Sir John Franklin High School

Skills & Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of codes, standards and regulations. • Deep knowledge of insulation, sheet metal and plumbing techniques. • Remarkable knowledge of fabrication, installation and repair of insulation, sheet metal and related product or equipment. • Exceptional skill in providing customer service to the client. • Immense skill in estimating cost for work projects. • Great ability to effectively communicate with employees and other business contacts in a courteous and professional manner and exercise a strong sense of priority and time management. • Thorough knowledge of the standard practices, methods, tools, and materials for the insulation, sheet metal and plumbing trades. • In-depth knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the insulation, sheet metal and plumbing trades. • Sound ability to estimate the time and material required to complete an assigned task. • Solid ability to maintain a professional and service oriented relationship with the client and co-workers. • Exceptional ability to be creative, flexible, self-motivated, and quality oriented. • Strong ability to prepare and maintain accurate records and reports.

Work History

Industrial Insulator/Maintenance foreman\ Shutdown general foreman Aecom Sept 2017-Current

Supervise crews of 20+ workers

Organize and distribute daily work assignments

Update work order trackers

Plan weekly schedule’s

Promote, coach and enforce safety culture

Report daily progress for time sheet purposes

Daily progress meetings with the client

Ensure workers are focused on keeping safety and quality at a high standard as to maintain a good stance with the client

Journeyman insulator/glycol tracer Thomas Insulation Jan 2012-Dec 2016

Read and interpret drawings and specifications to determine insulation requirements Select the amount and type of insulation to be installed as well as a method of securing the insulation according to the type and shape of surface, whether the equipment is cold or hot, inside or outside, and what the equipment is going to be used for. Measure and cut insulating material and coverings to the required shape and dimension. Fit insulation around obstructions or shape insulation materials and protective coverings. Installs vapour barriers and finishes insulated surfaces by applying metal cladding, canvas, plastic sheeting or cement. Bend and install various sized stainless steal and copper tubing on product lines, valves, tanks and vessels.

Journeyman sheet metal worker/ plumber J.S.L Mechanical Nov 2008- Nov 2011

Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size. Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial and industrial plumbing fixtures and systems. Locate and mark position for pipe and duct connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors. Read and interpret drawings and specifications to determine layout of HVAC systems, plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems. Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment. Test pipes using hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing. Install sheet metal duct work, pipe work, ventilation and make up air systems. Cut, punched and threaded sheet metal using power saws, drill presses, hand and power shears, pan and box brakes, cleat benders and rollers. Troubleshoot, repair and maintain HVAC systems.

Journeyman sheet metal worker/ plumber Central Mechanical Systems May 1998-Oct 2008

Supervised crews of 4-20 people on various types of projects. Coordinated with other tradesmen to optimize installation and insure safety and accuracy. Ordering material and equipment for commercial and industrial mechanical systems. Produced schematics and implemented strategies for mechanical installation. Planning, laying out and designing mechanical room layout as per drawings and good trade practices. Monitored and maintained inventory and stock, purchased new materials when necessary, organized inventory. Installing complete HVAC, plumbing, heating, water supply and waste systems. On call service including oil burner service, hot tub maintained and repair. Maintain and repair general plumbing components including toilets, urinals, faucets, hose bibs and drains. Gas, pellet and woodstove and fire place installation and inspections.

Certificates C.S.T.S-09 / Fall arrest training/ Standard cpr/first aid / zoomboom /awp /.

References available upon request

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