Spencer Dawson
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Experience
GoldCorp Musselwhite Mine, Thunder Bay (May 2010-August 2010) and (May 2011-August 2011) Two Summers Co-op job
Electrical Technician Summer Student
• Electrical maintenance and installation
• Work alongside Electricians above and below ground
• Work with instrumentation department
• Work with electrical construction department
• Received full WHMIS training, Confined space, 5-point safety harness training, respirator training, first aid certification and underground certification (common core)
• Troubleshooting and reformatting the PLC programs that ran the Mill process system.
• Wiring electrical motor controls for pumps, fans etc. then drawing up said schematic
• Installation of large runs of cable ranging from 120-240 voltage up to high voltage “Jumbo” cable
• “Residential” type wiring i.e. Outlets, heaters, coolers etc.
• Much more (details available upon request)
Meadwestvaco Packaging, Ajax (May 2009-August2009) Summer Job
Line worker
• “Take off” Organize finished boxes
• Ink Changes
• Minor Maintenance Assistance
• Finishing, Quality Control
• Completed all safety and WHMIS training
• Worked 12 hour shift work both nights and days
Shoppers Drugmart, Whitby (Rossland and Garden), (December 2006-August 2008)
Merchandiser
• Stocking Shelves
• Price and Sale adjustments
• Receiving
• Customer Service
• Cleaning
Education
2008 All Saints Catholic Secondary School
High School
2011 Algonquin College
Electrical Engineering Technicians Diploma
Skills
Volunteer Work-
Fundraiser for the Whitby Shores Wildlife Fund
Organizing Parking at Whitby Town Carnival
Abilities
-Many technical courses throughout high school and into college including shop classes and computer classes which made me fluent in programs such as Word, Autocad, Excel, and solid works.
-Factory experience and shop classes gave me great hands on abilities which I both use in my current college program as an electrical engineer.
-Construction experience has given me many skills required in the electrical installation field and many other labour and skill intensive fields.
-My college diploma included many hands on and computer related programs. Ranging from electrical machinery to PLC’s and electrical controls to calculus.
Passions
-Air Cadets for one year giving me a sense of team work and discipline.
-I currently spend my spare time building a variety of home projects.
Additional Information
A quality of note is that I have never taken a sick day from Shoppers Drugmart Meadwestvaco or Musselwhite Mine.
References
- Meadwestvaco upon request
- Musselwhite Mine upon request