Ian Cronin Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Ab, Ca

Canada

Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada

Commissioning Lead at Richardson Oil Seed Extraction Expansion

Canada

• Led the planning and execution of electrical aspects within utility-scale solar projects, ensuring alignment with project objectives, timelines, and budget constraints.• Collaborated closely with project managers to orchestrate the allocation of resources and establish clear project milestones, driving successful outcomes.• Supervised and nurtured electrical construction teams, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and collaboration.• Empowered teams through effective delegation and continuous guidance to deliver exceptional results and overcome challenges efficiently.• Reviewed and interpreted electrical designs and schematics to optimize system efficiency and performance.• Identified opportunities for improvement through close collaboration with engineering teams, ensuring the integrity of electrical designs throughout project execution.• Enforced stringent quality assurance measures to uphold compliance with project specifications, codes, and industry standards.• Conducted thorough inspections and audits to ensure that all electrical installations met regulatory requirements, promptly addressing any deviations to maintain project integrity.• Oversaw the procurement process for electrical equipment and materials, meticulously evaluating vendor proposals and negotiating contracts to secure the best value for projects.• Facilitated commissioning activities to ensure the integration and functionality of electrical systems within utility-scale solar projects.• Served as the primary liaison for electrical-related matters, maintaining open lines of communication with clients, engineers, and regulatory authorities.• Ensured safety by enforcing rigorous safety protocols to mitigate risks and maintain a safe working environment for all project stakeholders.• Conducted thorough safety training and investigations into incidents to enhance safety awareness and prevent potential hazards

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

☑ Spearheaded multi-million-dollar projects, analyzed client requirements, reviewed design packages, orchestrated schedules, ordered supplies and monitored LEMs – labour, equipment & material utilization rates.☑ Led piling & trenching activities for the installation of DC cables, ballast systems, inter-module connections, inverters and tracking systems and monitored transformer tie-ins, wiring of motor controls, electrical distribution systems & end devices termination.☑ Presided over QA/QC process, conducted voltage, current inspections & megger testing, verified LOTOs – lockout & tagout procedures, system isolation and witnessed commissioning & startup processes. ☑ Drove operational excellence, promoted a continuous improvement culture, led mentorship of team members and developed strong client & vendor relationships across major projects. ☑ Assessed single line diagrams & bill of materials, implemented site safety plans, steered material staging and monitored the installation of footing, racking, optimizers, micro-inverters, communication systems & solar panels.

Hope Bay, Nunavut

☑ Supported the architecture of isolation plans and led the development of safe work practices and lockout & tagout procedures.☑ Ensured asset reliability, mitigated production halts, troubleshot system failures, prioritized daily work order requests, examined high & medium voltage systems and developed isolation packages to aid construction & maintenance programs.

Fort Mcmurray, Alberta, Canada

☑ Recruited to support a large-scale construction program for the development of advanced water displacement systems at Suncor Base Plant. ☑ Led installation of piling, cable trays & cables and termination of electrical systems & end devices including MCCs, e-houses & switch gears.

North Vancouver Island

Courtenay Hospital Project:Responsible for planning and pulling power wiring for lighting and emergency lighting.Installing lighting fixturesInstalling seismic restraints to all ceiling mounted fixtures and devicesBending and installing EMT raceways up to 1 1/4" with hand and hydraulic bendersInstalling power and control junction boxesCampbell River Hospital Project:

Fort Mcmurray, Alberta, Canada

Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

New Afton Gold mine.

Fort St John, British Columbia, Canada

Fort St John, British Columbia, Canada

Inter-Provincial Red Seal, Electrician

Construction Electrician Level 1-3

High School Diploma

Pvol101: Solar Electric Design And Installation (Grid-Direct)

Hydrogen Energy