Brent Bourassa
Air Ronge
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Mining development and processing. Talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Manager
Tron Construction and Mining
04.2024 - Current
- Supervised team of 6 construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
- Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
Electrical General Foreman
Tron Construction and Mining
11.2023 - Current
- Improved overall project efficiency by coordinating with other trades to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion.
- Delivered successful projects on time and within budget through diligent planning, coordination, and execution of tasks.
- Ensured safety standards compliance by conducting regular job site inspections and addressing potential hazards.
- Developed strong relationships with clients that resulted in repeat business through excellent customer service and attention to detail.
- Mentored junior electricians to enhance their skills, knowledge, and performance on the job site.
- Contributed to cost savings initiatives by analyzing material usage patterns and recommending alternative solutions when appropriate.
- Conducted thorough quality control inspections to guarantee adherence to specifications, codes, and client requirements.
- Resolved complex technical issues quickly using problem-solving skills to minimize delays or interruptions in project progress.
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
Site General Supervisor
Tron Construction and Mining
07.2022 - Current
- Championed employee development initiatives designed to enhance skill sets of team members leading to improved job satisfaction rates among crews.
- Developed strong relationships with client to ensure satisfaction and maintain long-term partnerships.
- Improved safety standards with regular inspections, risk assessments, and corrective actions.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
Lead Hand Electrician
Sabina Gold & Silver/ B2Gold Corp
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Ensured a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Adhered to industry safety protocols and enforced team member compliance.
- Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
- Proactively identified areas for improvement in existing procedures leading initiatives aimed at optimizing workflow efficiency..
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities, ensuring seamless transitions between tasks without compromising deadlines or quality standards.
- Bolstered workplace morale through positive reinforcement techniques, resulting in improved teamwork dynamics.
- Collaborated with managers and engineers to develop minesite, camp, and underground power distribution and communications systems to optimize productivity and improve safety.
- Coordinated team tasks to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
- operation and maintenance of various mobile equipment on surface and underground including Scoops, Jumbo's, Bolter's, Scissor decks, and mine haul trucks.
Lead Hand Underground Electrician
TMAC Resources / Agnico Eagle Mines
10.2019 - 03.2021
- Ensured a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Adhered to industry safety protocols and enforced team member compliance.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities, ensuring seamless transitions between tasks without compromising deadlines or quality standards.
- Bolstered workplace morale through positive reinforcement techniques, resulting in improved teamwork dynamics.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Minimized risk of accidents by adhering to stringent safety protocols during all aspects of underground electrical work.
- Enhanced underground electrical system reliability by conducting comprehensive inspections and preventative maintenance.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
Education
Journeyman Status With Red Seal Endorsement - Industrial Electrician
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Moose Jaw, SK06-2000
High School Diploma -
Spiritwood High School
Spiritwood, SK06-1992
Skills
- Construction management
- Problem-solving
- Construction safety
- Team building and leadership
- Best building practices
- Quality inspections
- Mine Awareness
- Equipment operation
- Mechanical aptitude
- Emergency response
- Construction equipment
- OSHA compliance
- New construction
Timeline
Construction Manager
Tron Construction and Mining
04.2024 - Current
Electrical General Foreman
Tron Construction and Mining
11.2023 - Current
Site General Supervisor
Tron Construction and Mining
07.2022 - Current
Lead Hand Electrician
Sabina Gold & Silver/ B2Gold Corp
03.2021 - 07.2022
Lead Hand Underground Electrician
TMAC Resources / Agnico Eagle Mines
10.2019 - 03.2021
Journeyman Status With Red Seal Endorsement - Industrial Electrician
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
High School Diploma -
Spiritwood High School
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