Adam Edwards
Chatham,Ontario
Summary
Red Seal 309A Construction Maintenance Electrician with a Master's License seeking employment in the power generation field. 25 Years as an electrician has provided many different work experiences and helped me develop strong interpersonal skills. This training and experience has enhanced my safety awareness and ability to assess hazards at the workplace and to implement the proper controls. My skills and abilities will allow me to excel in this position and become a valued asset to the company.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed
01.2021 - 07.2024
- Owned and operated an electrical company in Bulgaria working on commercial and residential projects.
- Taught myself to read and write Bulgarian and also learned their electrical codes.
- Also owned and operated a truffle exporting company.
Area Manager
H.S Electric
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Responsible for operations in and around Chatham-Kent with a main focus on the construction and maintenance of a fully automated indoor cannabis cultivation facility for the company Agmedica Bio-science.
- Installed and upgraded the Electrical service, installed all service distribution equipment.
- Built and installed 347V LED lighting panels, VFD panels and all of the PLC environmental control panels.
- Built, installed and maintained flare systems for Twin Creeks Landfill.
Electrical General Foreman
Chemco Electric
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Imperial Oil refinery at the Kearl Lake project in Alberta
- Responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations and the safety of 30 electricians and welders.
- Installed instrumentation and electrical systems on six, 30m pressure vessels.
- Detailed progress reports, daily safety assessments and a personal log book are tools that I used to help monitor production and safety.
- Weekly meetings with H&S advisors, Superintendents and Imperial Oil representatives were vital to ensure construction deadlines were met and that the companies health and safety expectations were complied with.
Foreman
Chemco Electric
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Worked at Shell and Suncor projects in Alberta. QA/QC foreman and also as a lockout authority Foreman.
- Also worked on the flare stack at the Shell Scotford expansion project. Worked from a crane basket at heights up to 100m.
- The job was completed safely with zero incidents and passed all QA inspections before being turned over to Shell.
Electrician Foreman
Independent Electric & Controls
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Worked on remote natural gas well sites in various locations across Alberta and British Columbia
Electrician Foreman
J.R.B. Electrical
01.2000 - 01.2007
- Worked on industrial, commercial and residential jobs as an apprentice and later as foreman in Chatham Ontario
Education
Master Electrician Certification -
01.2014
Programmable logic Controller technician -
01.2013
309A Electrical Certificate - 309A Construction Maintenance Electrician
01.2008
O.S.S.D -
01.1997
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Dependable and Responsible
- Attention to Detail
- Organizational Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Multitasking
Training and Certificates
- 309A Construction Maintenance Electrician with red seal
- I.H.S.A. Supervisor Training
- P.L.C. tech. certificate
- Aerial work platform training
- O.S.S.D
- Leadership in Safety Excellence
References
Upon Request
Languages
English
Native language
Bulgarian
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Self Employed -
01.2021 - 07.2024
Area Manager - H.S Electric
01.2017 - 01.2021
Electrical General Foreman - Chemco Electric
01.2013 - 01.2017
Foreman - Chemco Electric
01.2010 - 01.2013
Electrician Foreman - Independent Electric & Controls
01.2007 - 01.2009
Electrician Foreman - J.R.B. Electrical
01.2000 - 01.2007
Electrical Safety Authority Ontario - Master Electrician Certification,
George Brown College - Programmable logic Controller technician,
St.Clair College of Trades - 309A Electrical Certificate, 309A Construction Maintenance Electrician
Chatham-Kent Secondary School - O.S.S.D,
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