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Chris Zorn

Craven

Summary

Adept Red Seal Journeyman Electrician with a proven track record at Zortek Electric Inc., I excel in electrical troubleshooting and fostering teamwork. My expertise in electrical safety and installations, combined with a knack for mentoring apprentices, has significantly enhanced productivity and safety standards, earning commendable client satisfaction and referrals.

Professional electrician with strong industry knowledge and hands-on experience in electrical systems. Skilled in troubleshooting, installations, and maintenance, ensuring safety and compliance. Team-oriented with results-driven approach, adaptable to changing project needs. Reliable and focused on delivering high-quality work.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Red Seal Journeyman Electrician

Zortek Electric Inc.
05.2016 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations through diligent monitoring of changes in local building codes or jurisdictional requirements for electrical installations.
  • Enhanced safety protocols for job sites through meticulous adherence to electrical codes, ensuring a safe working environment for team members.
  • Solved complex electrical issues using advanced troubleshooting skills, effectively reducing downtime and increasing productivity.
  • Collaborated with other construction professionals, streamlining communication and fostering teamwork on large-scale projects.
  • Achieved timely project completion by expertly managing the installation and maintenance of electrical systems in commercial and residential settings.
  • Generated new business leads through positive word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers as well as successful networking efforts.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.

Red Seal Journeyman Electrician

TNC Electric Inc.
05.2010 - 05.2016
  • Solved complex electrical issues using advanced troubleshooting skills, effectively reducing downtime and increasing productivity.
  • Maintained high levels of professionalism and communication when interfacing with clients, inspectors, vendors, and other stakeholders involved in projects.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge and experience to cultivate their professional growth as skilled tradesmen.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.

Apprentice Electrician

Express Electric Inc.
03.2008 - 05.2010
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.

Apprentice Electrician

Star Electric LTD.
07.2006 - 03.2008
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.

Education

Diploma - Red Seal Journeyman Electrician - Construction Electrician

SIAST
Moose Jaw, SK
04-2010

Skills

  • Electrical installation
  • Computer skills
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical safety
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Grounding systems
  • Motor controls
  • Generator installation
  • Control systems
  • Wiring installation
  • Critical thinking
  • Electrical equipment maintenance
  • Electrical testing
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical panel upgrades
  • Lighting systems
  • Branch circuit wiring
  • Safety management
  • Control circuit troubleshooting

Timeline

Red Seal Journeyman Electrician

Zortek Electric Inc.
05.2016 - Current

Red Seal Journeyman Electrician

TNC Electric Inc.
05.2010 - 05.2016

Apprentice Electrician

Express Electric Inc.
03.2008 - 05.2010

Apprentice Electrician

Star Electric LTD.
07.2006 - 03.2008

Diploma - Red Seal Journeyman Electrician - Construction Electrician

SIAST
Chris Zorn