Summary
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Andre Michaud

Port Coquitlam

Summary

Currently working in Kitimat, BC at the LNG project working as a Sheet Metal worker/ Insulator. Professional metal worker with significant experience in sheet metal fabrication and installation. Strong focus on precision, safety, and quality control to ensure reliable outcomes. Effective team collaborator known for adaptability and ability to meet project demands. Skilled in blueprint reading and using specialized tools to deliver high-quality work. Personable and reliable with positive attitude, bringing solid foundation in technical and mechanical principles. Understanding of basic fabrication techniques and safety protocols, with hands-on skills in using various hand and power tools. Committed to producing high-quality work and contributing to team success through diligence and precision.

Work History

Journeyman Insulator

Altrad Servives Inc
Kitimat, BC
04 2025 - Current
  • Applied specialized coatings or wraps around insulated pipes or equipment surfaces to protect against corrosion, prolonging the lifespan of essential infrastructure.
  • operated fabricating tools to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal for insulation projects ( shears, brakes and beader crimpers)
  • Promoted a safe working environment through company safety operating procedures and guidelines
  • Demonstrated adaptability in working with various types of industrial equipment including boilers, tanks, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, and turbines requiring specialized insulating techniques.
  • Utilized problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to address any insulation issues.

Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker

Modern Niagara
Vancouver, BC
08 2024 - 03 2025
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Skilled in using a variety of tools such as hand shears, power shears, bending machines, and welding equipment for efficient sheet metal duct installations.
  • Maximized system performance with proper sealing of joints and seams in accordance with industry best practices.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company productivity targets by prioritizing tasks and working efficiently.
  • Streamlined project completion times by efficiently coordinating tasks with other trades involved in the construction process.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by maintaining a professional attitude, strong work ethic, and collaborative approach on every project.
  • Ensured high-quality installations with strict adherence to safety guidelines and industry standards.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to optimize workflow during sheet metal duct installations.
  • Mentored and trained new team members, sharing valuable knowledge and experience in sheet metal duct installation techniques.

Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker

Apollo Sheet Metal
Coquitlam, BC
01 2023 - 07 2024
  • Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
  • Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
  • Increased overall project quality by conducting thorough inspections of installed ducts, ensuring proper sealing and insulation.
  • Streamlined workflow by organizing tools and equipment, maintaining a clean and efficient workspace at all job sites.
  • Fastened joints and seams together to assemble components into sheet metal products.
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
  • Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.

Skills

  • Foam Glass Insulation
  • PIR Insulation
  • Mineral Wool Insulation
  • Power tools
  • Pneumatic tools
  • Hydraulic tools
  • Hand Tools
  • Cladding
  • Duct Installation
  • Experience on clad boy, drill press, punches,shears, sheetmetal brake, bend and beaders
  • Metal Decking Installation
  • EMR (Emergency Medical Responder)
  • Rope Rescue Opertions
  • Haz-Mat Operations
  • Confined Space Awareness
  • Fall Protection
  • Class 3 Drivers license
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication

Timeline

Journeyman Insulator

Altrad Servives Inc
04 2025 - Current

Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker

Modern Niagara
08 2024 - 03 2025

Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker

Apollo Sheet Metal
01 2023 - 07 2024
Andre Michaud