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2018 Recipients of the Top Apprentice Award

Congratulations to the 63 recipients of the 2018 Top Apprentice Award!

Sort list by: Last Name - City/Town - Trade - Employer

Recipient Trade Employer

Jennifer Lutyk
Airdrie

Baker
SAFEWAY - Airdrie

Taras Samiliak
Calgary

Carpenter
Calgary Board of Education

Bridgette Samson
Calgary

Landscape Horticulturist
Earl Grey Golf Club

Simon Boyer
Calgary

Sheet Metal Worker
Calgary Tinsmith Industries Ltd.

Lincoln Braun
Calgary

Cabinetmaker
Canmore Woodcrafters Ltd.

Geoffrey Fagan
Calgary

Electrician
Convergint Technologies Ltd.

Carlton Floyd
Calgary

Ironworker - Reinforcing
Ironworkers Apprenticeship Administration Agency

Tyler Veldman
Calgary

Bricklayer
Vas Masonry

Colby Wisniewski
Calgary

Natural Gas Compression Technician
Enerflex

Troy Hutchinson
Calgary

Gasfitter-Class B
Canyon Plumbing & Heating Ltd

Vadim Kagan
Calgary

Machinist
BRC Engineering Ltd.

James Kohlen
Calgary

Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)
SAIT Polytechnic - School of Manufacturing and Automation

Viacheslav Lynnik
Calgary

Roofer
West Pointe Building Services Inc.

Brice Maier
Calgary

Auto Body Technician - Auto Body Repairer
Carstar Calgary East Lake

Ethan Muellers
Calgary

Communication Technician
JTL Communications Ltd.

Marcos Rodriguez
Calgary

Transport Refrigeration Technician
Eskimo Refrigeration Ltd.

James McFarlane
Calgary

Glazier
Ferguson Contracting

Luke Carbert
Canmore

Heavy Equipment Technician - Truck and Transport Mechanic
Brewster Inc.

Kyle Russell
Clairmont

Appliance Service Technician
Mr. Appliance of Grande Prairie

Kyle Germain
Cochrane

Powerline Technician
Enmax Power Corporation

Justin Harink
County Of Barrhead

Agricultural Equipment Technician
Xtreme Power Products Ltd.

Todd Wohlgemuth
Crooked Creek

Welder - Wire Process Operator
Spray Arc Ltd.

Colin Edlund
Derwent

Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator - Boom Truck
Bearing Transport Ltd.

Nathaniel Giles
Edmonton

Water Well Driller
Holland Water Wells

Amanda St Jean
Edmonton

Parts Technician - Materials Technician
Gregg Distributors LP

Derek Andersen
Edmonton

Automotive Service Technician
Beaumont Composite High School Automotive Department

Dillon Bent
Edmonton

Ironworker
Ironworkers Local 720

Dustin Bonsan
Edmonton

Power System Electrician
Atco Electric

Joshua Derkson
Edmonton

Lather (Interior Systems Mechanic)
Kerr Interior Systems Ltd

Caleb Forrest
Edmonton

Electric Motor Systems Technician
Joy Global (Edmonton)

Kyle Stewart
Edmonton

Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator - Mobile Crane
Jasper Constructors Ltd.

Mark Vaxvick
Edmonton

Insulator (Heat and Frost)
Westgate Insulation (1993) Ltd

Christopher Wolsleger
Edmonton

Ironworker - Structural/Ornamental
Prime Steel Inc.

Nicholas Hale
Edmonton

Steamfitter-Pipefitter
Edmonton Exchanger & Refinery Services Ltd

Taylor Haynes
Edmonton

Auto Body Technician
Redline Custom Autobody

Kyle Maksymuik
Edmonton

Floorcovering Installer
Edmonton Public Schools

Vitaliy Momot
Edmonton

Metal Fabricator (Fitter)
Supreme Group LP

Michael Nielsen
Edmonton

Painter and Decorator
Edmonton Public Schools

IJmert Muilwijk
Fort MacLeod

Concrete Finisher
Ridgeline Contracting Ltd.

Leah McKenzie
Grande Prairie

Outdoor Power Equipment Technician - Power Equipment
Rentco Tool Shed

Paul Romano
Hinton

Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator - Wellhead Boom Truck
Trican Well Service (Hinton)

Jason Driedger
La Crete

Outdoor Power Equipment Technician - Recreational Equipment
True North Power Sports

Shane Tornack
Lacombe

Rig Technician
Trinidad Drilling

Curtis Demelo
Leduc

Sprinkler Systems Installer
Quick Response Fire Protection

Cody Dussome
Lethbridge

Heavy Equipment Technician - Transport Trailer Mechanic
AV Brake Ltd.

Vanessa Vos
Lethbridge

Cook
Crazy Cakes

Nicholas Johnson
Lethbridge

Locksmith
Active Lock And Safe Ltd.

Caleb Laughington
Lethbridge

Ironworker - Metal Building Systems Erector
Westco Construction Ltd

Alicia Harris-Kopeck
Lloydminster

Parts Technician - Parts Technician
Silverwood Toyota

Tyler Fode
Medicine Hat

Recreation Vehicle Service Technician
Holiday R.V. Super Centre

Niels Olsen
Millarville

Welder
Iron Acres Contracting Ltd.

Tyler Morrow
Morinville

Appliance Service Technician - Commercial Appliance Service Technician
Hobart Food Equipment

Kristopher Rice
Red Deer

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic
Independent Control Services Ltd

Liam Ferns
Sherwood Park

Boilermaker
Boilermaker Apprenticeship Administration Agency (Alberta)

Amanda McFadyen
Sherwood Park

Hairstylist
Concrete Blonde Hair Body

Daniel Sager
Sherwood Park

Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator - Tower Crane
Morwest Crane & Services Ltd.

Candace Lukowich
Spring Lake

Auto Body Technician - Auto Body Refinisher
Carstar Edmonton South

Alex Thompson
Spruce Grove

Gasfitter-Class A
Convergint Technologies Ltd. (Fort McMurray)

Ryno Du Plessis
St Albert

Heavy Equipment Technician - Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic (Off Road)
Thompson Bros Const Ltd

Kelsey Nordell
Wembley

Motorcycle Mechanic
Righteous Cycle

Ian Stevens
Wetaskiwin

Heavy Equipment Technician
Ken-Kay Services

Dustin Stobert
Wetaskiwin

Plumber
R4 Mechanical Systems Ltd

Matthew Haas
Whitecourt

Instrumentation and Control Technician
Whitecourt Power