1. DARREN SAHLEN JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
Career-minded, self-driven Journeyman Electrician with over 15 years of experience working in the
trade, currently looking to apply my unique combination of skills, training, and experience within a
team environment.
PROFILE OF EXPERIENCE
! West Can Malting: nine month plant expansion
! Installed new MCC sections, distribution transformer and switch gear.
! Load balancing lighting circuits and measured cable runs, pulled in cable.
! Assisted in wiring control circuits.
! Tied in multiple motors and control for motors.
! Worked on forward and reversing starters.
! Seal lake battery: Vertis Energy, battery expansion and upgrade.
! Tied in new MCC, wired in new PLC for new expansion, from start to finish.
! Worked closely with journeyman doing plant maintenance with both Flint and Techmation.
! Worked from start to finish on Union Carbide Security Project with Flint.
! Worked on MVU Project in Fort Mac: 8 months wiring, DCS room, various control wiring
throughout MCC and worked on gas detection in MCC.
! Installed security systems and cameras.
! Worked in QAQC department on heat trace systems.
! Worked on commissioning team for heat trace systems, both Mineral insulated and self regulated
heat trace.
! Worked with Pronghorn doing maintenance at Deer Creek Sag-D facility for 8 months and from
there went on to do the QA/QC turn-over package for the CNRL Horizon drag-line project
! Worked on plant upgrades, installed new 5kv, 4160 and 480v mains and starters over in
! Lybia as the senior electrician. Was required to do all aspects of work ie: Oversee construction,
QA/QC documentation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning
! Worked with Independent Electric as a QA/QC lead for Embridge Cenovus pumping station
upgrade, in this poison I was required to do all aspects of the QA/QC role ie: walk downs, red lines
of both D size and field drawings, as well as preparing the final turn over package.
! Worked with Powell Electric in a foreman capacity on the Embridge Norealus project.
! Worked with URS Flint on the Stat-oil Cheechum project in a Foreman capacity looking after the
MCC.
! Worked with URS Flint on the Encana Kaybob project in a Foreman capacity

2. DARREN SAHLEN JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Journeyman Electrician 2000 – 2016
Various Companies and Projects Throughout, Alberta
! Senior Electrician, Waha Oil – Tripoli, Libya
! Foreman, Powell Electric – Fort McMurray, Alberta
! Foreman and Journeyman Electrician, AECOM Formerly URS Flint – Throughout Alberta
! Foreman, Control Technologies Ltd. – Throughout Alberta
! Quality Assurance Lead, Independent Electric – Throughout Alberta
! Quality Assurance Lead, Pronghorn Electric – Throughout Alberta
! Journeyman Electrician, Ledcor – Joffre, Alberta
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Industry Training and Certification Ongoing
Various Companies Throughout Alberta
! OSSA Orientation
! OSSA LSE Leadership for Safety
Excellence with Proficiency
! OSSA Confined Space
! OSSA H2S Alive
! OSSA Fall Arrest
! OSSA CSTS
! WHMIS
! Programmable Logic Controller
Troubleshooting Level 1
! Microsoft Word Training Beginners Level
! Elevated Work Platform Training
! First Aid and CPR Level C
! OSSA Ground Disturbance (Willing to
Recertify)
! TDG (Willing to Recertify)
Clean Class 5 Drivers License Current
Alberta Transportation Red Deer, Alberta
Journeyman Electrician 2006
Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Throughout, Alberta
High School Diploma
Red Deer College Upgrading Red Deer, Alberta
REFERENCES
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